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Castaway

Emma Gannon

Castaway

Laura Whitmore + Mags Creative

Comedy, Arts, Society & Culture

4.6618 Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2020

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Today Laura is joined by OG podcaster, author and journalist - Emma Gannon. Emma started out the hugely popular Ctrl Alt Delete podcast back in 2016 and has been interviewing guests such as Elizabeth Gilbert, Ava DuVernay and Gillian Anderson on their careers and the choices they have made ever since. From the wonderfully warm and conversational shows like Nobody Panic to the thought provoking like Brene Brown's Unlocking Us and In Writing with Hattie Crisell, Emma shares the podcasts that saw her through this very strange year. Laura and Emma also chat about Emma's brilliant debut novel - Olive. Podcasts in this episode include: Nobody Panic Call Your Girlfriend Unlocking Us - Brene Brown Awards Chatter podcast In Writing - Hattie Crisell

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0:00.0

Turn it up at breakfast with me Fleur East.

0:02.5

Me Will Best.

0:03.4

And me James Barb.

0:04.3

On Hits Radio.

0:01.5

If you're tuning in for the first time, don't expect anything too serious. No. Or professional. It's pretty hard waking up in the morning, isn't it? You both actually just make me very happy. And that's quite difficult to achieve in the morning. That is quite difficult. That's the best thing about this show. So sarky. I was actually trying to be sincere.

0:02.6

We just have a laugh.

0:21.0

Before, 4 past 6 in the morning, we've already listened to someone. That's the best thing about this show. So sarky. I was actually trying to be sincere.

0:22.1

We just have a laugh.

0:23.9

Before, quarter past six in the morning,

0:26.0

we've already listened to so many amazing tunes.

0:27.3

Hits Radio Breakfast.

0:28.6

The biggest hits.

0:29.8

And the biggest throwbacks.

0:43.2

Today, I'm joined by OG podcaster, author and journalist Emma Gannon.

0:51.9

Emma started out the hugely popular Control All Delete podcast back in 2016 and has been interviewing people on their careers ever since. The show has had over 8 million downloads to date

0:55.7

and features the likes of Elizabeth Gilbert, Eva de Verne and Gillian Anderson.

1:01.7

And so I was fascinated to find out Emma's own podcast choices.

1:06.8

So from the wonderfully warm shows like Nobody Panic

1:10.2

to the thought-provoking like

1:11.6

Brené Brown's unlocking us and in writing with Hattie Crissel.

1:15.5

We also got to chat about her debut novel, Olive, which is such a great read.

1:22.3

I highly, highly, highly recommend it.

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