James Watt in Conversation

Michael Morpurgo talks War Horse

Tue, 19 Aug 2025 09:35:54 GMT

War Horse on tour . James Watt chats with Michael Morpurgo about how he found, and wrote this epic story. Currently touring the UK . James Watt in conversation Podcast

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Mary Poppins Bird Woman Patti Boulaye

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 10:34:11 GMT

The iconic Mary Poppins is on tour . James Watt chats with Patti Boulaye about the role of Bird Woman and what she loves about the show. Speaking to Patti in Bradford for the Alhambra the show then flys off on the rest it's UK tour

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Paul Carrack chats with James Watt

Mon, 02 Jun 2025 10:10:01 GMT

A catch up with Paul Carrack ahead of some more gigs including Scarborough Spa. Talking about the old days of ACE , Mike and the Mechanics, and his solo stuff, The new album and his time as a nutty boy! #ace #mike&themechanics #paulCarrack #interview #scarboroughspa #interview #radio

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Graham Nash from Our House

Fri, 23 May 2025 09:14:29 GMT

A great chat with Graham Nash. Find out about the Hollies, the move to America. The start of Crosby Stills and Nash. How Our House the song came to being, and should he get more granmmys. Plus thoughts on Donald Trump and if he is worried about being kicked out of America. Plus his tour in America Europe and The UK #thehollies #crosbystillsandnash #interview, #musiclegend

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Rocky Horror Show -Riff Raff Job Greuter with James Watt

Sat, 17 May 2025 13:21:04 GMT

James Watt chats all things Rocky with the new Riff Raff - Job Greuter. Find out how he is enjoying the ride on the Rocky Horror Show tour. Heading to a theatre near you. Speaking ahead of the Leeds Grand Theatre dates. Plus search out my earlier podcast with the original Riff Raff Richard O'Brien. #rockyhorrorshow #theatre #leedsgrand #riffraff #interview

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Boys from the Blackstuff tour with Emmerdale star Jurell Carter

Sun, 04 May 2025 13:50:54 GMT

James Watt chats to Emmerdale star Jurell Carter (Nate Robinson). Now on national tour with Boys from the Blackstuff. The iconic 1980s TV drama now on stage. Find out about this show and what it was really like being part of a massive TV drama for 5 years. Is Nate Robinson really dead???? And will Jurrell keep his clothes on in this show.

I spoke to Jurell just ahead of the play arriving in to Leeds Grand Theatre

@jameswattuk #boysfromtheblackstuff #theatre #tour #emmerdale #tv #podcast

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Bat out of Hell Tour - Rob Fowler and much more

Fri, 11 Apr 2025 10:43:21 GMT

Another great podcast - Bat out of Hell is touring the UK. James Watt speaks with Rob Fowler -Falco , and is joined by new cast member Sophie Rose-Emery. Then hear the Producers of the show talking about how it all began. Michael Cohl, Tony Smith & David Sonenberg. Also hear a interview with Glenn Adamson -Strat . Find out what makes this juggernaut of a show so epic. Bat Out of Hell is touring now James spoke to Rob ahead of the Leeds Grand Theatre shows

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Christina Bianco chats Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 20:55:24 GMT

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is on National tour . Narrator of the show is the superb Christina Bianco, Comedy impressionist , Youtube star, and West End star! Find out about her rise to international success in theatre and with her own shows. James Watt chats about what makes this Joseph show so special. What its like working with a real life Lord! and how do the Youtube thing happen . This conversation was done just ahead of the shows arrival in to Leeds Grand Theatre. #ChristinaBianco #musicals #joseph #youtube #tour #interview

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More Midge Ure with James Watt

Wed, 30 Oct 2024 11:10:35 GMT

Just ahead of his UK tour James Watt catches up with Midge Ure - coming to a town near you

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Midge Ure chats with James Watt

Sat, 06 Jul 2024 19:34:44 GMT

Midge Ure icon of music is back on UK tour this Winter - Find out about the early days of hime nearly being a Bay City Roller or Sex Pistol. Plus more Band Aid chat and all about his latest Catalogue The Hits Tour. and much more #ultravox #midgeure #interview #tour #bandaid

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The Wombles are back - Mike Batt talks with James Watt

Thu, 20 Jun 2024 13:54:04 GMT

Mike Batt creator of The Wombles songs chats with James Watt 50 years after the massive hits. Plus hear about the new long lost song Wombling USA . How did it all happen for Mike. Plus Hear about what the Queen had to say about the Wombles. Playing Glastonbury , the new album, and much more . Find out about how Prince almost sang one of his songs and the truth about 9 million bicycles in Beijing - are there really 9 million? #wombles #wombling #interview #mikebatt

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Status Quo - Francis Rossi with Watty

Wed, 29 May 2024 19:51:56 GMT

A catch up with Status Quo legend Francis Rossi , Still rockin all over the world. James Watt chats with Francis about the early days , Buses, and doing big band music!

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Rocky Horror Show -Richard O Brien chats with James Watt

Tue, 14 May 2024 09:44:07 GMT

The Rocky Horror Show is going back out on tour . Hear James Watt chat with the creator of the show. How did it all begin? we find out about the early beginnings of the show , plus the culture of the audience being a big part of the show, and what ever happened to the Rocky Horror sequel? Subscribe and like this lovely chat with Richard.

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Ore Oduba - Pretty Woman on Tour- chats with James Watt

Tue, 30 Apr 2024 14:05:59 GMT

Pretty Woman the Musical is out on UK tour James Watt chats with Ore Oduba about the hit show - On this episode Ore was soon to play Leeds Grand Theatre before continuing across the country - What is life like after Strictly and BBC News. Plus is his mum a big fan ? Subscribe if you can

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The Syndicate Play - Samantha Giles talks with James Watt

Wed, 17 Apr 2024 09:00:48 GMT

The Hit BBC Drama from Kay Mellor 'The Syndicate' is now a Theatre Comedy play touring the country. James Watt chats about it to Emmerdale star Samantha Giles. Talking about why they want this show to be extra special and will Bernice Blackstock ever return to the TV?? Travelling all over the country , next stop Leeds Grand Theatre .

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The Drifters Girl with Miles Anthony Daley

Mon, 18 Mar 2024 11:52:11 GMT

James Watt chats with Miles about this award winning show on tour The Drifters Girl. Tell of the life of the group and the driving force behind them. Recorded just ahead of their week at Leeds Grand

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The Four Tops Duke Fakir talks with Watty

Tue, 12 Mar 2024 10:49:30 GMT

The remaining original Four Top Duke Fakir chats with James Watt about his life in music

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Bill Medley having the time of his life with Watty

Mon, 04 Mar 2024 10:27:07 GMT

Another great podcast talking to the worlds most interesting people. Bill Medley has had so many iconic hits which became hits all over again in the movies , Dirty Dancing, Ghost and many more amazing songs . Hear about his story of those songs. Do subscribe if you can and more great interviews will come your way.

#Ghost #DirtyDancing #RighteousBrothers #icon #interview #UnchainedMelody

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Rick Astley with Watty

Mon, 19 Feb 2024 11:16:51 GMT

Rick Astley chats with James Watt. Talking about the early days of Never Gonna Give You Up , PWL, early retirement and the massive come back. What he loves about being a star all over again, and being back on tour! #rickastley #poplegend #rickrolling #pwl #interview

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Cliff Richard chats with James Watt

Mon, 18 Dec 2023 11:48:56 GMT

Cliff Richard talks about his music and amazing success, His early influences, the big hits , Christmas songs that he loved and the one he wasn't so sure of.

Move it, Living Doll, Eurovision, and so much more..... James Watt in Conversation with Cliff

#CliffRichard #popicon #christmas #popmusic #moveit #interview #eurovision

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Everybody's Talking About Jamie - the real Jamie!

Fri, 10 Nov 2023 09:41:24 GMT

Everybody's Talking About Jamie is on UK tour. James Watt talks to the inspiration of the show The real Jamie and his mum Margaret.

Jamie and Margaret Campbell from the North East of England tell us what its like to be part of a Theatre and Movie hit!

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Scouting for Girls - Roy Stride with James Watt

Mon, 02 Oct 2023 11:43:03 GMT

James Watt chats about Scouting for Girls new album and tour. Plus the joys of live gigs , the early days , and is Roger Moore really the best James Bond? #RoyStride

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Thereza Bazar chats with James Watt

Thu, 07 Sep 2023 10:49:32 GMT

Remember Dollar? Thereza Bazar chats to James Watt about their success and the tour that she is creating Oh L'Tour travelling the country. Find out lots more on the podcast

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Pina Coladas with Rupert Holmes

Mon, 10 Jul 2023 08:18:46 GMT

As I post this it is Pina Colada day , so let remind ourselves of the man that made them famous! Rupert Holmes chats with James Watt about that song - hime being born in the UK and so much more! Tweet/insta @jameswattuk

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Strictly Ballroom with Kevin Clifton on tour

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 13:11:46 GMT

Strictly Ballroom is coming to the end of the tour , Hear all about the show with Kevin Clifton talking with James Watt.

Leeds and then Bristol get it next , but be quick!

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The Wizzard of Oz London Palladium Gary Wilmot Georgina Onuorah

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 13:08:46 GMT

James Watt catches up with 2 of the stars of The London Palladiums big summer show The Wizzard of Oz. Gary Wilmot and Georgina Onuorah

Catch it until September 3rd 2023

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The Bodyguard on tour with Ayden Callaghan

Thu, 01 Jun 2023 18:36:16 GMT

On this episode James Watt chats with Ayden Callaghan aka Frank Farmer the bodyguard to Rachel Marron (Melody Thornton). From Emmerdale to Hollyoaks and much more - Ayden returns to stage for this classic musical that will have you loving the songs and the tension of being a modern day superstar.

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Dirty Dancing on tour with choreographer Austin Wilks

Thu, 01 Jun 2023 18:19:53 GMT

Austin Wilks was in the show, now he controls the moves of Dirty Dancing. Find out about the joy Austin helps make on the UK tour. James Watt with Austin

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Elio Pace Billy Joel Songbook with James Watt

Wed, 31 May 2023 18:51:44 GMT

The Billy Joel Songbook is an amazing night of music and entertainment , Elio Pace travels the world with his talented musicians to create a brilliant show. Here is just a short interview with Elio, a longer version coming soon

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Paul Zerdin Americas Got Talent Winner with James Watt

Wed, 17 May 2023 10:20:22 GMT

James Watt catches up with comedy talent Paul Zerdin . talking about his new tour and Americas Got Talent and much more

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Debra Stephenson with Watty

Mon, 24 Apr 2023 13:51:29 GMT

Watty chats with Debra about her latest tour The Many Voices of Debra Stephenson

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Griff Rhys Jones - who are The Cats Pajamas ?

Thu, 30 Mar 2023 09:32:22 GMT

Griff Rhys Jones back on tour . Chatting with James Watt about the fun of those travel shows, The fun of touring, and when he actually became a legend.

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The Four Tops Duke Fakir talks about a life of music

Tue, 28 Mar 2023 09:53:31 GMT

Today James Watt catches up with an original Four Tops member and still there Duke Fakir. How did it all start lets find out

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Tommy Steele The original pop star with James Watt

Wed, 22 Mar 2023 20:37:16 GMT

Today Watty catches up with Tommy Steele. The UK's first pop star, and then so much more , hear about his amazing life in Showbiz

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PJ Proby talks how his trousers ripping caused a national scandal

Mon, 20 Mar 2023 14:48:14 GMT

Another great interview from the man that was due to be a worldwide sensation, and then he split his trousers! James Watt in conversation with PJ Proby

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Lulu with Watty

Thu, 09 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Lulu talks about her life in music with James Watt

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Graham Gouldman chats with Watty

Wed, 08 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT

10cc and much more with Graham Gouldman and Watty

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The Isley Brothers with Watty

Tue, 07 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT

The isley Brothers still making music and chatting with Watty

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Pina Coladas with Rupert Holmes

Mon, 06 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Watty chats to Rupert Holmes about that song and more

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Pete Waterman with Watty

Fri, 03 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Pete Waterman talk about his life in music

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Hank Marvin with James Watt

Wed, 01 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Shadows and more with Hank Marvin

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Jasper Carrott in conversation with James Watt

Tue, 28 Feb 2023 14:00:00 GMT

More than Mopeds with Jasper

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Let’s Remember Barry Cryer

Fri, 20 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Hear James Watt with a great interview with Barry Cryer

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Elio Pace The Billy Joel Song Book

Wed, 18 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT

A change to hear Elio Pace talk about his life in music and his love of Billy Joel. James Watt in Conversation

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Mike D’Abo The Manfreds and more

Tue, 17 Jan 2023 09:00:00 GMT

Hear James Watt chatting with Mike D’Abo about his life in music The Manfreds and more

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