“I’d be bricking it! I’d probably have gotten quite drunk!”

Getting the nod for the pod this week is the living legend Alexander Armstrong joining host Tim Lihoreau for a laid-back chat about his five fantasy dinner party guests.

Comedian, author, presenter, author and of course Pointless paladin, Alexander Armstrong hands out the placements to 5 fantasy guests who he can’t dine without – and what an unexpected bunch they are!

From the iconic to ironic — living or dead, real or fictional, beloved or controversial—who will make the table? And will he allow the wildcard “Gate-crasher” to stay? You’ll have to listen to find out!

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Kickstarting season 4 of pod this week is the effervescent Oti Mabuse, joining host Tim Lihoreau for a fiery, sometimes spicy conversation about her five fantasy dinner party guests.

Dancer, choreographer, judge, author and champion, Oti hands out the place cards to 5 fantasy guests who she can’t dine without – and what an amazing bunch they are!

From the iconic to the unexpected — living or dead, real or fictional, beloved or controversial—who will make the table? And will she allow the wildcard “Gate-crasher” to stay? Or maybe she’ll even go one better?? You’ll have to listen to find out!

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“Oh, no!... We’re in strip-lit squalor!”

Padding steadfastly into the podcast studio is Bafta-winning, multi-million best-selling author, TV writer and performer, Adam Kay.

He joins host Tim Lihoreau for a Season-finale conversation about his truly unique five fantasy dinner party guests.

From This is Going to Hurt, through to his Undoctored stand-up (best-selling show of the Edinburgh Fringe 2023) Adam’s career as a comedian, writer, and broadcaster is brought to bear on his idiosyncratic guestlist which will delight and inspire in equal measure.

From the iconic to the very unexpected — living or dead, real or fictional, beloved or controversial—who will make the cut? And will he welcome the wildcard “Gate-crasher?” You’ll have to listen to find out!

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“The Krays… took them for a little ride!"

This week, we are improvising! The artistic director of the world’s most famous jazz club, Ronnie Scott's, joins Tim Lihoreau for an amazing dinner party line up and conversation about life and music.

Pianist, composer and creative tour de force James Pearson comes into the Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? studios to talk music, jazz and East End visitors!

He takes Tim on a whirlwind tour with his ‘famous five’ guests. They can be living or dead, real or fictional, beloved or controversial – all that’s guaranteed is they are made welcome. Plus, can we convince him to accept the “Gate-crasher”? You’ll have to listen to find out!

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“They are NINJA hydrangeas!”

Joining the pod this week is interior designer, author, former Den Dragon and all-round business genius Kelly Hoppen. She catches up with host Tim Lihoreau for a delightful conversation about her five fantasy dinner party guests.

The Queen of Taupe and designer-to-the-stars hands out polished placements to 5 unique guests, all invited for the dinner of a lifetime. And Kelly invites a genuinely wonderful quintet!

From the iconic to the unexpected — living or dead, real or fictional, beloved or controversial—who will make the table? And will Kelly allow the wildcard “Gate-crasher” to stay? You’ll have to listen to find out!

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“He told he couldn’t tell me about it… he’s got snipers!”

Season three continues with a banger on GWCTD? when chef Tom Kerridge joins host Tim Lihoreau for a fabulous conversation about his five fantasy dinner party guests.

Tom is the genius behind the Two Michelin Starred ‘Hand & Flowers” in Marlow – not to mention The Coach, and Kerridge’s Bar and Grill, and The Butchers Tap – everything he touches turns to gold. His guest list is inspiring and will surprise, delight, and cheer in equal measure.

From the iconic to the unexpected — living or dead, real or fictional, beloved or controversial — who will make the cut? And will he choose the wildcard “Gate-crasher?” You’ll have to listen to find out!

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”Judy Dench, Judy Dench, Judy Dench Dench Dench!”

This week it’s a great Britton! On the podcast this week is broadcaster and author Fern Britton, joining host Tim Lihoreau for a unique conversation about her five fantasy dinner party guests.

From This Morning to Ready Steady Cook through Strictly challenges and watercolour challenges, Fern sets a table for the quintet of uniquely-chosen guests who have inspired her so much they gain an invite to the GWCTD? studios.

From the iconic to the unexpected — living or dead, real or fictional, beloved or controversial—who will make the cut? And will the wildcard “Gate-crasher” get to stay? You’ll have to listen to find out!

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“She makes me octopus stew!”

In the pod squad this week is lawyer and writer Philippe Sands KC, joining host Tim Lihoreau for a fascinating conversation about his five fantasy dinner party guests.

The specialist in international law and author of seventeen books hands out the placements to 5 unique guests all invited for the dinner of a lifetime - and Philippe invites a truly eclectic bunch.

From the iconic to the unexpected — living or dead, real or fictional, beloved or controversial—who will make the table? Philippe definitely takes Tim up on the ‘beloved or controversial’ part! And will he allow the wildcard “Gate-crasher” to stay? Or is that…Gatecrashers? You’ll have to listen to find out!

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