World Champion sprinter Colin Jackson on his Director role with the Wings for Life world run, being namechecked in Aswad’s track Shine, how his passion for time has manifested in an epic watch collection, how it felt to have his 60m and 110m hurdle world records broken, and why he chose not to discuss his sexuality during his competitive athletics career. Oh, and why wine gums are his go-to energy source.

The Bangles’ lead singer Susanna Hoffs shares career highlights including touring with Cyndi Lauper, having Robert Plant knock on their tour van, jamming with Prince and what Simon & Garfunkel thought of the Bangles covering their music. Susanna is currently working on her first novel and talks through the lonely, creative and escapist elements of the writing process.

Musician, director and DJ Don Letts chats to Colin Murray about the relationship between punk and reggae music, DJing at The Roxy, directing milestone music videos like the first black music video to be shown on MTV, what Musical Youth’s track Pass the Dutchie meant to children of the Windrush generation, and what he did with his impressive Beatles’ memorabilia collection.

Former England flanker James Haskell chats to Colin Murray about underdog mentality, DJ’ing across the world, touring his comedy show, writing about mental health, and how becoming a dad has changed him.

Singer and former glamour model Sam Fox, one of the most photographed women in the 1980s, on changing the nation’s perception of page 3 models, alternate careers she almost had, and surviving fame, sexual assault and losing everything.

Comedian and broadcaster John Robins on night-time driving, comparing yourself to others, his love for the band Queen, his comedy partner Elis James, board game tactics and why he decided to give up alcohol.

Comedian, actor and musician Craig Robinson on working with Eddie Murphy and Steve Carrell, his famous roles as Darryl Philbin in The US Office and Doug ‘The Pontiac Bandit’ Judy in Brooklyn Nine-Nine, his former teaching career and why, as an old school soul fan, Gloria Gaynor’s ‘I Will Survive’ is his favourite track.

Singer and former lead vocalist of 80s rock band The Go-Go’s Belinda Carlisle on imposter syndrome, how things changed once the band got sober, and what happened when The Go-Go’s supported The Specials on a UK tour that had them return to Los Angeles “a completely different band.”

Comedian Sara Pascoe on self-deprecating jokes, being a ‘bad’ actor, her IVF process, and her mother’s fictional beef with one of the Spice Girls.

90s artist Betty Boo on how she got into rapping, touring with Public Enemy, filming in a kebab shop with LL Cool J, what Vanilla Ice did to hip-hop, and re-entering the music scene as a woman in her fifties after 30 years out.

Razorlight frontman Johnny Borrell opens up about his drug use and moving to Belfast to get clean, his latest tour and how the band's communication has evolved as they’ve grown with age.

DJ Scott Mills on the evolution of radio and fame, how he deals with trolls, why he’s got a bridge named after him and the trait he shares with Colin - hiding in plain sight.

T’Pau lead singer Carol Decker on life before music, touring America as a British band, and the highs and lows of musical success.

Celebrity Chaser, stand-up comic and qualified doctor Paul Sinha – or, as he puts it, “the only openly gay British Asian qualified doctor & television quizzer on the UK comedy circuit” - on quizzing, triggering comedy, self-aggrandisement, being an inspiration, and his recent Parkinson’s diagnosis.

The Garbage lead singer on accountability in song writing, connection and escapism when performing live, sexism, legacy, inspiration, and criticism over the band recording a Bond theme.

Comedian Stephen K Amos on race, identity and the significance of representation. And how his pick and mix ‘antics’ potentially contributed to the demise of high street chain Woolworths.

British mentalist and illusionist Derren Brown on his writing process, isolation, being on the road and why nobody wants to see real magic. Oh, and his 200 pieces of taxidermy.

The multi-million selling author on Rebus, jigsaws, music and taking a year off.

Adventurer Ranulph Fiennes on planning and executing the world’s first polar circumnavigation expedition, discovering a lost city and overcoming phobias.

Comedian Paddy Kielty on protocol politics, identity, growing up during The Troubles and the evolution of comedy.

The Mogwai guitarist on his memoir, the evolution of the music industry and his hero Robert Smith.

The Charlatans front man dissects his discography, musical career and the impact of his listening parties.

Keane front man Tom Chaplin on his solo music, loss of youth and self-reflection and exploration.

Rock star Suzi Quatro on the Detroit music scene, recording with her son, Elvis as inspiration and staying grounded after 58 years in the industry.

Comedian Vir Das on differences in global stand-up, authenticity and intention in comedy, and how fame is changing.

Arab Strap’s Malcolm Middleton and Aidan Moffat on reuniting after ten years apart, career expectations and parental praise.

Pundit and former footballer Pat Nevin talks legacy, professionalism and football politics.

American comedian Reginald D. Hunter on life in the UK, his comedy beginnings and his experience of disconnection.

Singer Kim Wilde on pop music, horticulture for mental health, fashion influences and the return of her number one hit ‘Kids in America’.

The son of former Mob boss Sonny Franzese talks about growing up in the Mafia, perks, violence vs racketeering and his relationship with his mother.

Alabama Music Hall of Famer David Hood talks through his career at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio working with artists like Aretha Franklin and Rod Stewart.

Irish comedian and writer Ardal O’Hanlon talks to Colin Murray about his iconic TV characters, introvert personality and shares his theory about first born and third born children.

The legendary broadcaster "Whispering" Bob Harris talks to Colin Murray about advice from John Peel, his love for country music and being a radio addict. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

The TV personality and the host of Man vs Food Adam Richman talks to Colin Murray about British vs American culture, living in his imagination and his love for football. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Comedian Rich Hall talks to Colin Murray about British vs American comedy, the influence music has on his act and how the band Squeeze brought him to the UK. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Legendary disco singer Gloria Gaynor talks to Colin Murray about how to stay on track during international tours, plane rides with Donna Summer and overcoming stage fright. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

The WWE superstar talks to Colin Murray about practicing her first wrestling moves on her mother’s bed, proving her toughness and changing the game as ‘The Man’.

The stand-up comic talks to Colin Murray about using his family for material, being confused for other celebrities and his love for literature. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

The gold-medal-winning Olympian talks to Colin Murray about the coolness of curling, the importance of playing with successful teams and her hidden but significant tattoos. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

The unlikely Olympian talks to Colin Murray about how fear gives him focus, what it's like to ski at 108mph and why the smell of cheesy feet gives him fond memories. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Former footballer Clinton Morrison talks to Colin Murray about being a mummy’s boy, living to score goals and the difficulty navigating the end of his playing career. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Wednesday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Singer Heather Small talks to Colin Murray about the hardworking Windrush generation, keeping her musical ambitions a secret and feeling at home in the studio. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Wednesday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Singer-songwriter Neil Hannon talks to Colin Murray about growing up during the Troubles, the vibe of Britpop and his favourite track from each of his albums. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Wednesday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

The Arsenal and Liverpool midfielder talks to Colin Murray about his love for Elvis, the infamous 1990 brawl at Old Trafford, and scoring that famous league-winning goal. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Wednesday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

The singer talks to Colin Murray about bunking off school so he can listen to music, his love for performing live and his frustrations with fame. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Wednesday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

The Olympic gold medal-winning diver talks to Colin Murray about performing versus competing, the post-Olympic blues and his passion for musical theatre. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Wednesday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

The singer-songwriter talks to Colin Murray about her sudden rise to fame, enjoying the journey, and why she's now the happiest she's ever been. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Wednesday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

The writer and poet talks to Colin Murray about training with Shaolin monks in China, his fascination with theology, and the strong backbone needed when exploring dark topics in his poetry. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Wednesday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Award-winning author Patricia Cornwell chats to Colin Murray about her writing process, her Kay Scarpetta series and enjoying the research as much as the storytelling. The pair also get into the influence of Patricia’s family life and her direct ancestor, the author and abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe.

The R&B singer talks to Colin Murray about Stevie Wonder's origins, her work ethic and her sixty-year love affair with Motown. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Wednesday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

The actor talks to Colin Murray about meeting and singing for David Bowie, surviving Hodgkin's lymphoma and his motivation in returning to the role of Dexter. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Wednesday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

The Mötley Crüe rockstar talks to Colin Murray about living life at full speed, the importance of honesty in his sobriety and growing up on a farm in New Mexico. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Wednesday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

The Night Watchman, Dotun Adebayo, reflects on moving to the UK from Nigeria, acting alongside Christopher Lee in a Hammer House of Horror movie, and his special relationship with his overnight audience, which spans an incredible two decades. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am – or available whenever you want via the BBC Sounds app.

Singer-songwriter and Lightning Seeds frontman Ian Broudie talks to Colin about his early days as a reluctant producer for the likes of Echo and the Bunnymen and The Fall, stealing milk crates to watch Liverpool from the Kop, writing bittersweet songs and how Three Lions took on a life of its own. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am – or available whenever you want via the BBC Sounds app.

Primal Scream founder and singer talks to Colin about watching the 1970s Brazilian team training in Glasgow, the decline of the B-side, The Jesus and Mary Chain 'replacing him' with a drum machine when he left the band, and celebrating being working class in his new memoir. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am – or available whenever you want via the BBC Sounds app.

Five-time Paralympic Champion Hannah Cockroft talks to Colin about being a McFly superfan, what she can do with the freedom of Calderdale, being excluded from PE classes when she was at school and her fear of fish. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am – or available whenever you want via the BBC Sounds app.

David Arnold who scored five James Bond films, Independence Day and the music for Sherlock talks to Colin about being riddled with doubt, his favourite James Bond film, working with Chris Cornell for Casino Royale and being mixed up with the other David Arnold. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am – or available whenever you want via the BBC Sounds app.

Poet John Cooper Clarke talks to Colin about why he needs an audience to write, how he found out Jazz musician Chet Baker had been his dealer and why he knew Arctic Monkeys were going to be successful. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am – or available whenever you want via the BBC Sounds app.

The founder and Editor in Chief of the Big Issue on the origins of the magazine, on facing homelessness, care, and juvenile detention before reaching adulthood, and on hosting tea parties for Big Issue vendors at the House of Lords. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am – or available whenever you want via the BBC Sounds app.

The singer and songwriter who started his career as Terence Trent D’arby talks to Colin Murray about keeping his young sons under control, the influence and inspiration of Sade and how the death of ‘big brother’ Prince affected him. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am – or available whenever you want via the BBC Sounds app.

Tony Hadley talks to Colin Murray about the beginning, middle and end of Spandau Ballet; being on stage with Freddie Mercury; meeting his heroes at Live Aid; and why he likes watching open heart surgery. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am – or available whenever you want via the BBC Sounds app.

Former NBA player and psychologist John Amaechi talks to Colin Murray about his inspirational mum, being stopped and searched, how he wishes he came out earlier and teaching people how to achieve ‘meaningful success’ through his book The Promises of Giants. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am – or available whenever you want via the BBC Sounds app.

The Grammy award-winning singer Macy Gray on how she argued against I Try being a single, talking to her idol Prince for two hours in the dark, and her failed plan to set up a toilet paper company over the pandemic. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am – or available whenever you want via the BBC Sounds app.

The constantly changing pop-rock duo Sparks tell Colin Murray about being persuaded that This Town Ain’t Big Enough For the Both Of Us could be a hit, influencing the likes of New Order and Erasure, seeing Adam Driver interpret the character they wrote, and seeing their lives on screen in the new Edgar Wright film. Plus how with 25 albums they are still not complacent. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am – or available whenever you want via the BBC Sounds app.

Olympic medallist Steve Cram talks to Colin about his life from his world mile record in Oslo, to winning silver at the 1984 Olympics, his rivalry with the two other giants of middle distance running Sebastian Coe and Steve Ovett and his bizarre experiences being the ‘face’ of a breakfast cereal. Plus, Steve Cram’s archive advice for anyone with a verruca wanting to carry on doing sport. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am – or available whenever you want via the BBC Sounds app.

Grammy nominated singer Bonnie Tyler whose career spans five decades talks to Colin Murray about her life including how Tina Turner helped her regain her confidence, what she thought when she first heard Total Eclipse Of The Heart and becoming a hit on TikTok. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am – or available whenever you want via the BBC Sounds app.

Presenter and former gymnast Gabby Logan chats to Colin about why she started supporting Newcastle United, how she met her husband, why the conversation around the menopause needs to be changed and what she thought about Flockstars. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am – or available whenever you want via the BBC Sounds app.

Multi Emmy award-winning composer Bill Conti talks to Colin about how he wrote the music for the Rocky franchise, meeting his wife at a dance audition and the challenges of keeping the stars on track as musical director at the Academy Awards. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am – or available whenever you want via the BBC Sounds app.

Former Rugby Union player and pundit Ugo Monye talks to Colin about learning to play ruby at boarding school, winning the Premiership in 2012 and the ‘farcical’ Bloodgate scandal. This interview was originally recorded in February 2021. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am – or available whenever you want via the BBC Sounds app.

Comedian and actor Sally Phillips talks to Colin about why she wouldn’t turn down a return to Alan Partridge, the pressure of making Smack the Pony and how close she was to being Bridget Jones. Warning: This episode contains farting. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Swimmer Rebecca Adlington talks to Colin about her life from surprising herself with that first gold, to why her bronze medals mean so much to her. The four-time Olympic medallist opens up about how she dealt with online trolls and why she didn’t have a water birth. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Colin talks to Countdown’s Dictionary Corner wordsmith Susie Dent about her quiet childhood, how she prefers to avoid the spotlight and why she loves to bring old words back into popular parlance. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Musician and actor Bronagh Gallagher talks to Colin Murray about her family’s love of music from Aretha Franklin to James Brown, getting the right accent for The Commitments and working with Quentin Tarantino on Pulp Fiction. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Colin talks to James frontman Tim Booth about having jaundice as a child, his early inspirations when he organised a school trip to see The Clash’s White Riot Tour, his thoughts on cults and how the band avoids complacency. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Comedian and actor Michal Pennington talks to Colin about the process of becoming Johnny Vegas, the joy of curating his home and why he can’t get rid of his rocket ride, his love of Lego and having mates who are funnier than him. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

In the second part of his interview with Gary Numan, Colin talks to the musician about flying planes, how his daughter’s poem on climate change inspired his new album Intruder and how one of his biggest fans became his wife. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

In the first part of his Colin Murray's chat with Gary Numan, the musician talks about influencing artists like Prince, the dark side of sudden fame, getting drunk for the first time by mistake and getting a burger from Freddie Mercury in Japan. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Colin talks to author Irvine Welsh about drug addiction, how the film of Trainspotting changed how he saw the characters he wrote and why he stood up his idol David Bowie, twice. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Colin speaks to former world No. 1 tennis player Chris Evert about fame at a young age, playing Wimbledon, tea with Princess Diana and her friendship and rivalry with Martina Navratilova. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Colin talks to the unique and brilliant Wayne Coyne about The Flaming Lips from its punk rock beginnings to the eclectic live shows. Wayne describes the making of Soft Bulletin and why he has always heeded advice from Pete Townshend to make records over touring. Plus how influence came from The Wizard of Oz and The Beatles. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Colin talks to actor, comedian and TV presenter Les Dennis from his mum helping him out at comedy gigs, Jimmy Govern’s Moving On, who he would have now on This Is Your Life and the difference between being a young dad and an older dad. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Colin has a chat with the great Philip Bailey from Earth, Wind and Fire. Philip describes his love of jazz from a young age, joining Earth, Wind and Fire and having Maurice White as a mentor and the enduring popularity of the band including its collaborations with artists like Megan Trainor and Travis Scott. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Andy Bell talks to Colin Murray about first meeting Vince Clarke and their collaboration and friendship; being openly gay in the music industry; and finding love again. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Singer-songwriter Joan Armatrading talks to Colin Murray about being shy but having confidence in her ability to write songs, her advice to young artists and what success means to her. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Wednesday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Colin Murray’s in-depth conversation with broadcaster Eleanor Oldroyd from her early ambitions as a cricket correspondent to her experiences working in a male-dominated field and the greatest feats she’s ever seen at the Olympics. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Wednesday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

A wide-ranging chat with the legendary Dionne Warwick. Colin talks to the singer who charted 69 times on the US Billboard Hot 100 singles chart with hits like Walk On By, Don’t Make Me Over and Heartbreaker about her life, the people who inspired her and taking time to reflect. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Wednesday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Colin has an in-depth conversation with poet Lemn Sissay. They talk about the nature of identity, growing up in the care system and what it is to be loved. Plus Lemn sings a part of a poem he has never performed before. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Thursday, 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Colin Murray has an in-depth conversation with rugby player Martin Offiah about his life, how he owes his success to his brother, racism and being the league’s top scorer. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Wednesday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Colin Murray has an in-depth conversation with Skunk Anansie’s Skin about performing with Pavarotti, Glastonbury, her childhood in Brixton and the music that influenced the band. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Wednesday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

In the second part of Colin Murray’s chat with Billy Bragg, the musician talks about how he found his voice, trying to see his lyrics through dry ice on Top of the Pops, adapting New England for Kirsty MacColl and getting instruments into prisons. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Wednesday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

In the first part of Colin Murray’s chat with Billy Bragg, the musician explains what patriotism means to him, talks about his time in the army, what prompted his political activism and the ideal of accountability. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Wednesday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Colin talks to former World and Olympic Decathlon champion Daley Thompson about his record breaking career, the sports people he most admires, his surprising diet and the 80s computer game which people still mention. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Wednesday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

Colin Murray has an in-depth conversation with Deacon Blue’s Lorraine McIntosh and Rocky Ross. They talk about how the band started, family, the process of writing songs and missing live music. Midnight Meets is part of Colin Murray’s BBC Radio 5 Live show which is on Monday to Wednesday 10.30pm to 1am - or available whenever you want via the free BBC Sounds app.

It's all change and Colin Murray is here to share a little more info about what you can expect.

In the last At Home of the series, Colin Murray visits the home of a man who has helped create many sporting memories for him personally, Michael O’Neill. The Northern Ireland and Stoke City manager talks about his moving from being a player to management, bringing success to the Northern Ireland in Euro 2016, and how Stoke City is the first team he’s ever managed with its own training ground. This At Home was recorded the week before elite football was suspended due to coronavirus.

Alistair and Jonny Brownlee have won all there is to win in triathlon, in fact they shared the podium at back to back Olympic games in London and Rio. They discuss the lengths they’ve been to keep their anonymity and, as the youngest, how Jonny felt getting his brother's hand me downs. Plus, find out who wins a special head to head of rock, paper, scissors, a thumb war and higher or lower.

Richard Riakporhe talks to Colin Murray about growing up with gang culture, how he survived a stabbing as a teenager, to becoming a boxing champion with hopes of challenging for a world title. Warning: This programme contains a description of a stabbing with some graphic detail you may find disturbing.

Colin Murray invites Steve Davis to his place, to talk about his domination of snooker in the 1980s, his record collection and other obsessions, to his new career as an electronic musician and DJ.

Colin visits Danish international footballer Nadia Nadim in Paris and talks about her journey from Afghanistan to Denmark as a refugee with her family after her father was killed. She discusses how her football career has since taken her to the USA, Manchester City and now Paris Saint-Germain. And Nadia also reveals why she’s holding off the final months completing her studies to become a surgeon.

Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder talks to Colin about his journey with the club, Sir Alex Ferguson, fireworks, his upbringing, football heroes and why he still goes to his local boozer.