CAST
presented by
Charlotte Ritchie
featuring new and exclusive interviews with
(in no particular order)
Charlotte Church
Paul Kelly
Riki Lindholme
Kelley Jakle
Col. Chris Hadfield
Natalie Haynes
Grandmaster Caz
Donald Harrison Jr.
Michelle Brasier
Nitin Sawhney
Ann Druyan
Dr Katie Mack
Grand Wizzard Theodore
Prof Shirley J. Thompson
Prof Helen Czerski
Sanju Sahai
Robin Ince
Grace Petrie
Alvarez ‘Big Al’ Huntley
Tyrus L Chapman
Jim Bob
Sophie Galpin
Sofia Aziz
Ben Jaffe
Philip Ball
Richard Walley
Dr Dean Burnett
Murray Cook
Jim Moray
Jess Hitchcock
Prof Chris Lintott
Steve Pretty
Prof Dan Freeman
Ian Rankin
Matt Parker
John Robb
Dr Edward Breen
Melvin Benn
Dr Elisabeth Giselbrecht
Prof Marina Frolova-Walker
Malik Bartholomew
Dr Veit Heller
Adrian Church
Jonathon Scott
Prof Nicholas Conard
Dr Orchisama Das
Prof Armand D’Angour
Dominic Couzens
Jeff Kollath
Martin James
Neil Brand
Givonna Joseph
Dr Suzi Gage
Prof Richard Dumbrill
Prof Mark Miodownik
Koroleko Moussa
Tiffany Ayalik
Ian Hart
Andrew Lawn
Pauline Greene
Prof Lucy Green
Prof Rajinder Dudrah
Ruba Hillawi
Prof Gabrielle Rossi Rognoni
Martin Woolley
Siyu Sun
Ginny Smith
Dr Fiorella Montero Diaz
Dr Shu Jiang
Inuksuk Mackay
Prof Emma Hornby
Joseph Dunn
Ben Sparks
Prof Peter Wollny
Ruth Montgomery
Greg Lambousy
Tim Lawrence
Beaty Rubens
Prof Steve Mithen
Robert Pearce
Prof Alex Kontorovich
Dr Emily Doolittle
Phil Wright
Rob Hudson
Jonny Berliner
Dr Clio Doyle
Ben West
Paul Parry
Jack McNeill
Dr Anna Xambó Sedó
with many specially arranged rare archive interviews including
Taylor Swift
BB King
Paul McCartney
Wilson Pickett
Stephen Sondheim
Robert Smith
Bob Dylan
David Bowie
Tim Minchin
Mick Jagger
Anna Kendrick
Kylie Minogue
Kate Nash
Ray Charles
Weird Al Yankovic
and brand new live performances from
David McAlmont
SOFT LAD
Charlotte Carpenter
Steve Pretty
Tanita Tikaram
Sonny Tennet
Nicole Cassandra Smit
Ben Handysides
Jim Bob
Ruarri Joseph
Dan Freeman
Rachel Taylor-Beales
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