Paul McKenna's Positivity Podcast

Jun 24 2024 129 ep. 28 mins 441

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The Positivity Podcast is a new, half-hour, in-depth, non-journalistic interview programme hosted by Paul McKenna. Each week, he interviews some of the world's most interesting people in a deeply explorative style.

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119 - Penelope Tree

Jun 24 2024 28 mins

My guest today is one of the original supermodels, she is a style icon of the Swinging Sixties, and David Bailey’s muse. Her autobiographical novel Piece Of My Heart, looks with brutal honesty at the dizzying impact of sudden fame and shares the inside scoop on ‘60’s fashion and high society. When John Lennon was asked to encapsulate her in three words, he replied, "Hot, Hot,

118 - Deborah Meaden

May 26 2024 29 mins

My guest on the Positivity Podcast today is a highly-successful entrepreneur - famous for being one of the investors on the BBC show Dragons’ Den. Her latest project is a book for teenagers ‘Deborah Meaden Talks Money.’ I’m talking today with Deborah Meaden.

117 - Kate Silverton

Apr 08 2024 32 mins

My guest today is a journalist, therapist, best-selling author and broadcaster. She is known both nationally and internationally as a BBC newsreader. These days, she is a child therapist and councillor. Her new book is titled ‘There’s Still no Such Thing as Naughty’. I’m talking today with Kate Silverton… The Positivity Podcast sees Paul McKenna interview some of the wo

116 - Alan Johnson

Apr 03 2024 29 mins

My guest today is a former UK Education Secretary, Health Secretary and Home Secretary. He is an award-winning, best-selling author and his new book Death On The Thames has just been published. I am speaking today with Alan Johnson… The Positivity Podcast sees Paul McKenna interview some of the world's most interesting people. From film stars, to entrepreneurs and entertainers,

115 - Tommy Tiernan

Feb 18 2024 32 mins

My guest today is a comedian, actor and writer. He is one of Ireland’s most successful stand-up comics and is also famous for starring in the TV show Derry Girls. He is hailed by Billy Connelly as one of his three favourite comedians in the world. He’s touring the UK in April. I’m talking today with Tommy Tiernan... The Positivity Podcast sees Paul McKenna interview some of

114 - Stephen Moyer

Jan 29 2024 46 mins

My guest today is an actor, producer and director. He’s best known for portraying the vampire Bill Compton in the hit TV series True Blood. His new series is based on the epic film Sexy Beast. I am talking today with Stephen Moyer... The Positivity Podcast sees Paul McKenna interview some of the world's most interesting people. From film stars, to entrepreneurs and entertainers,

113 - Melanie Sykes

Jan 09 2024 16 mins

My guest today is an author and former TV and radio broadcaster. Famous for hosting on such shows as ‘Today with Des and Mel’ and ‘Going Out with Alan Carr’. She’s an autism advocate and campaigner for women’s rights. Her new book is called ‘Illuminated’. I’m talking today with Melanie Sykes... The Positivity Podcast sees Paul McKenna interview some of the world'

112 - Ben Miller

Dec 10 2023 45 mins

My guest today is an actor, comedian and author. He rose to fame as one half of the comedy duo Armstrong and Miller. He has starred in such shows as Death in Paradise and Primeval. His new children’s book is Adventures of a Christmas Elf. I’m talking today with Ben Miller... The Positivity Podcast sees Paul McKenna interview some of the world's most interesting people. From fi

111 - Sarah Millican

Nov 23 2023 32 mins

My guest today is an award-winning comedian, a best-selling author and a broadcaster. In 2013, she was listed as one of the 100 most powerful women in the UK, by Radio 4’s Women’s Hour. Her debut book ‘How To Be Champion’ was a Sunday Times No.1 best seller. She is on tour in the UK with her show ‘Late Bloomer’. I’m talking today with Sarah Millican… The Positivit

110 - James Haskell

Feb 27 2023 23 mins

My guest today is one of the best-known UK rugby players in the world, having played 77 times for his country. He is a Sunday Times bestselling author for his smash-hit autobiography and he’s also a DJ. I’m talking today with James Haskell… The Positivity Podcast sees Paul McKenna interview some of the world's most interesting people. From film stars, to entrepreneurs and en