Harriet Walter, Richard Curtis and Suzi Quatro join Libby Purves for the final Midweek.
Published on Wednesday, 29th March 2017.
Tenor Alfie Boe and poet John Agard join Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 22nd March 2017.
Omid Djalili, Jack Thorne and Diana Moran join Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 15th March 2017.
Loudon Wainwright III and DJ David Rodigan join Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 8th March 2017.
Singer Patti Boulaye, dancer David Toole and actor Charlie Condou join Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 1st March 2017.
Actor Sir Patrick Stewart and comedian and writer Shappi Khorsandi join Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 22nd February 2017.
Michael Mosley and Camille O'Sullivan join Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 15th February 2017.
Levison Wood and Kimberley Chambers join Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 8th February 2017.
Actor Stephen Boxer and writer Sheila Kohler join Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 1st February 2017.
Percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie and comic Milton Jones meet Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 25th January 2017.
Lady Antonia Fraser and Stephen K Amos join Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 18th January 2017.
Presenter and producer Richard Osman and campaigner Peter Willcox join Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 11th January 2017.
Katie Melua and Nigel Havers join Libby Purves in the BBC Radio Theatre.
Published on Wednesday, 28th December 2016.
Actor Sophie Thompson joins Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 21st December 2016.
Novelist Ken Follett joins Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 14th December 2016.
Television reporter and writer Tom Mangold joins Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 7th December 2016.
Actor Bradley Walsh and novelist Salley Vickers join Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 30th November 2016.
Melanie C, Douglas Hodge and football referee Howard Webb join Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 23rd November 2016.
Ken Clarke MP and jazz saxophonist Soweto Kinch join Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 16th November 2016.
Physicist Helen Czerski and composer Odaline de la Martinez join Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 9th November 2016.
Chef Marcus Wareing and actor Adrian Edmondson join Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 2nd November 2016.
Stephen Jones and Clive Oppenheimer join Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 26th October 2016.
Politician and writer Rory Stewart and Italian musician Zucchero join Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 19th October 2016.
Jeremy Paxman and Priscilla Presley join Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 12th October 2016.
Nicholas Parsons, Ken Hom and Jacqueline Wilson join Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 5th October 2016.
Lord David Owen and Paul Jones join Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 28th September 2016.
Garden writer and broadcaster Monty Don and journalist Ian Hislop join Libby Purves.
Published on Wednesday, 21st September 2016.
Libby Purves meets actress Glynis Barber and flamenco composer Paco Pena.
Published on Wednesday, 6th July 2016.
Libby Purves meets illustrator and author Liz Pichon and pianist Melvyn Tan.
Published on Wednesday, 29th June 2016.
Libby Purves meets farmer and broadcaster Adam Henson and writer Paul Spike.
Published on Wednesday, 15th June 2016.
Libby Purves meets Olympic cyclist Chris Boardman and writer Rex Pickett.
Published on Wednesday, 8th June 2016.
Libby Purves meets biologist and comedian Simon Watt and journalist Martin Gurdon.
Published on Wednesday, 1st June 2016.
Libby Purves meets poet and artist Frieda Hughes.
Published on Wednesday, 18th May 2016.
Libby Purves meets wine writer Oz Clarke and photographer Johnny Fenn.
Published on Wednesday, 11th May 2016.
Lemn Sissay meets naturalist Chris Packham and singer and songwriter Ralph McTell.
Published on Wednesday, 4th May 2016.
Libby Purves meets singer-songwriter Chris Rea and artist Chris Dobrowolski.
Published on Wednesday, 27th April 2016.
Libby Purves meets writer Hunter Davies and artistic director Daniel Evans.
Published on Wednesday, 20th April 2016.
Libby Purves meets actor Maureen Lipman and writer and comedian Paul Whitehouse.
Published on Wednesday, 13th April 2016.
Libby Purves meets poet Wendy Cope and performer Julian Clary.
Published on Wednesday, 6th April 2016.
Libby Purves meets opera singer Patricia Rozario and naturalist professor Nick Davies.
Published on Wednesday, 30th March 2016.
Libby Purves meets actor Meera Syal and writer James Runcie.
Published on Wednesday, 23rd March 2016.
Libby Purves meets Richard Hines, whose story inspired the novel A Kestral for a Knave.
Published on Wednesday, 16th March 2016.
Libby Purves meets commentator Henry Blofeld and clarinettist Emma Johnson.
Published on Wednesday, 9th March 2016.
Libby Purves meets shepherd James Rebanks and Helen Scott from the Three Degrees.
Published on Wednesday, 2nd March 2016.
Libby Purves meets presenter and writer Janet Ellis, and journalist Nina Myskow.
Published on Wednesday, 24th February 2016.
Libby Purves talks to neuroscientist Dean Burnett and cattle warden Ellie Crossley.
Published on Wednesday, 17th February 2016.
Libby Purves meets writer and director Sally Wainwright and comedian Abi Roberts.
Published on Thursday, 11th February 2016.
Lemn Sissay meets Dame Joan Bakewell and micro-sculptor Willard Wigan.
Published on Wednesday, 3rd February 2016.
Libby Purves meets broadcaster Griff Rhys Jones and concert pianist Mona Golabek.
Published on Wednesday, 27th January 2016.
Libby Purves meets novelist Gerald Seymour and adventurer and comedian Tim FitzHigham.
Published on Wednesday, 20th January 2016.
Libby Purves meets lyricist Don Black and puppeteer Sue Buckmaster.
Published on Wednesday, 13th January 2016.
Libby Purves meets Si King and Dave Myers, also known as the Hairy Bikers.
Published on Wednesday, 30th December 2015.
Libby Purves meets actor Carmen Munroe, composer Denis King and Ralph Montagu..
Published on Wednesday, 23rd December 2015.
Libby Purves meets crime writer Patricia Cornwell and astrophysicist Jocelyn Bell Burnell.
Published on Wednesday, 16th December 2015.
Libby Purves meets photographer Don McCullin and triathlete and coach Fiona Ford.
Published on Wednesday, 9th December 2015.
Libby Purves meets conductor Marin Alsop and producer Sir Michael Codron.
Published on Wednesday, 2nd December 2015.
Libby Purves meets jewellery designer Stephen Webster and historian Kenneth O Morgan.
Published on Wednesday, 25th November 2015.
Libby Purves meets designer Thomas Heatherwick and chef Michel Roux Jr.
Published on Wednesday, 18th November 2015.
Libby Purves meets Michael Portillo, Diana Melly, Yang-May Ooi and Polly Bagnall.
Published on Wednesday, 11th November 2015.
Libby Purves meets historian Thomas Pakenham and actor Janice Connolly.
Published on Wednesday, 4th November 2015.
Libby Purves meets folk singer Peggy Seeger and cartoonist Stanley McMurtry.
Published on Wednesday, 28th October 2015.
Libby Purves meets writer and comedian Dawn French and Egyptologist Joann Fletcher.
Published on Wednesday, 21st October 2015.
Libby Purves meets Sir Dermot Turing, the nephew of World War Two codebreaker Alan Turing.
Published on Wednesday, 14th October 2015.
Libby Purves meets actor Brian Blessed and environmentalist Satish Kumar.
Published on Wednesday, 7th October 2015.
Libby Purves meets writer Frederick Forsyth and entertainer Sir Bruce Forsyth.
Published on Wednesday, 30th September 2015.
Guests include children's writer Julia Donaldson, author Iain Sinclair and QC Gary Bell.
Published on Wednesday, 8th July 2015.
Libby Purves meets musican Richard Thompson and writer and broadcaster Peter York.
Published on Wednesday, 1st July 2015.
Libby Purves meets Max Mosley and Jerry Springer.
Published on Wednesday, 24th June 2015.
Libby Purves meets policeman and stand-up comedian Alfie Moore and writer Luxy Saxon.
Published on Wednesday, 17th June 2015.
Libby Purves meets Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood and brewer Jaega Wise.
Published on Wednesday, 10th June 2015.
Libby Purves meets Graham Fellows and his alter ego John Shuttleworth.
Published on Wednesday, 3rd June 2015.
Ingrid von Oelhafen discusses her childhood as part of the Nazi Party's Lebensborn project
Published on Wednesday, 20th May 2015.
Libby Purves meets Cormac Murphy-O'Connor and conservator Lucy Branch.
Published on Wednesday, 13th May 2015.
Libby Purves meets singer and actor Anita Harris and polar explorer Paul Rose.
Published on Wednesday, 6th May 2015.
Libby Purves meets veterinarian Bruce Fogle, singer Mary Black and gardener Gillian Potts.
Published on Wednesday, 29th April 2015.
Libby Purves meets director Polly Findlay and writer Huan Hsu.
Published on Wednesday, 22nd April 2015.
Libby Purves meets conductor and composer Carl Davis and mortician Caitlin Doughty.
Published on Wednesday, 15th April 2015.
Libby Purves meets wildlife presenter Steve Backshall and writer Mary Chamberlain.
Published on Wednesday, 8th April 2015.
Libby Purves meets Sir Anthony Seldon and former rock critic Richard Goldstein.
Published on Wednesday, 1st April 2015.
Libby Purves meets archaeologist Deirdre O'Sullivan and pilot Mark Vanhoenacker.
Published on Wednesday, 25th March 2015.
Libby Purves meets cartoonist Gerald Scarfe and actor Greg Wise.
Published on Wednesday, 18th March 2015.
Mariella Frostrup meets entrepreneur Michelle Mone and comedian Tony Hawks.
Published on Wednesday, 11th March 2015.
Libby Purves meets actor and director Clarke Peters and chef Raymond Blanc.
Published on Wednesday, 4th March 2015.
Libby Purves meets retail guru Mary Portas and opera singer Noah Stewart.
Published on Wednesday, 25th February 2015.
Libby Purves meets actor Mark Strong and former England rugby player Maggie Alphonsi.
Published on Wednesday, 18th February 2015.
Libby Purves meets Pam St Clement and Professor John Sutherland.
Published on Wednesday, 11th February 2015.
Libby Purves meets actor Bonnie Langford and Nick Wisdom, son of Norman.
Published on Wednesday, 4th February 2015.
Libby Purves meets Cathy Tyson, Sir Tim Smit, Adam Cohen and Rupert Harry Miller.
Published on Wednesday, 28th January 2015.
Libby Purves meets Barbara Winton, daughter of humanitarian Sir Nicholas Winton.
Published on Wednesday, 21st January 2015.
Libby Purves meets Paul McKenna, Jonathan Church, Judy Joo and Rear Admiral Kit Layman.
Published on Wednesday, 14th January 2015.
Libby Purves with Julian and Jiaxin Lloyd Webber, Milton Jones and Gurinder Chadha.
Published on Wednesday, 31st December 2014.
Libby Purves meets singer Barbara Dickson and actor Mike McShane.
Published on Wednesday, 24th December 2014.
Libby Purves meets Barry and Bob Cryer and choirmaster Andrew Gant.
Published on Wednesday, 17th December 2014.
Libby Purves meets poet and broadcaster Ian McMillan and actor Linda Marlowe.
Published on Wednesday, 10th December 2014.
Libby Purves meets musician Keith Ball and wildlife expert Lucy Cooke.
Published on Wednesday, 3rd December 2014.
Libby Purves meets concert pianist Janina Fialkowska and tailor Edward Sexton.
Published on Wednesday, 26th November 2014.
Libby Purves meets surrealist painter Patrick Hughes and artist and performer Scottee.
Published on Wednesday, 19th November 2014.
Libby Purves meets ceramicist Roger Law and sopranos Sophie and Mary Bevan.
Published on Wednesday, 12th November 2014.
Libby Purves meets the Rev Richard Coles and artist Arabella Dorman.
Published on Wednesday, 5th November 2014.
Libby Purves meets artist Grayson Perry and musician Thomas Lauderdale.
Published on Thursday, 30th October 2014.
Libby Purves meets motorcycle racer Guy Martin and writer Sofka Zinovieff.
Published on Wednesday, 22nd October 2014.
Libby Purves meets artist Andrew Logan and gem hunter Guy Clutterbuck.
Published on Wednesday, 15th October 2014.
Libby Purves meets actor Ray Winstone and adventurer Sir Ranulph Fiennes.
Published on Wednesday, 8th October 2014.
Libby Purves meets biographer Selina Hastings and horse whisperer Gary Witheford.
Published on Wednesday, 1st October 2014.
Libby Purves meets comedian Paul Merton and trumpeter Alison Balsom.
Published on Wednesday, 24th September 2014.
Libby Purves meets writer Sandra Howard and bee expert Professor Adam Hart.
Published on Wednesday, 9th July 2014.
Libby Purves meets Emma O'Reilly, the woman who blew the whistle on Lance Armstrong.
Published on Wednesday, 2nd July 2014.
Mariella Frostrup is joined by Nelson Mandela's former personal assistant, Zelda la Grange
Published on Wednesday, 25th June 2014.
Libby Purves meets Merlin Holland, grandson of Oscar Wilde and cellist David Waterman.
Published on Wednesday, 18th June 2014.
Libby Purves meets actor Rebecca Front and designer of the Reliant Robin, Tom Karen.
Published on Wednesday, 11th June 2014.
Libby Purves meets singer and activist Angelique Kidjo and Lord John Browne of Madingley.
Published on Wednesday, 4th June 2014.
Libby Purves meets Sir Roy Strong and comic Marcus Brigstocke at the Hay-on-Wye Festival.
Published on Wednesday, 28th May 2014.
Libby Purves meets artist Hetain Patel and British Museum curator Dr Daniel Antoine.
Published on Wednesday, 21st May 2014.
Libby Purves meets songwriter Tony Hatch and cabaret performer Le Gateau Chocolat.
Published on Wednesday, 14th May 2014.
Libby Purves is joined by singer Gruff Rhys and nature writer Richard Kerridge.
Published on Wednesday, 7th May 2014.
Libby Purves meets director Sir Richard Eyre and wild swimmer Andrew Fusek Peters.
Published on Wednesday, 30th April 2014.
Libby Purves meets Baroness Jean Trumpington and science writer David Adam.
Published on Wednesday, 23rd April 2014.
Libby Purves meets Sir Roger Bannister and professor of cybernetics Kevin Warwick.
Published on Wednesday, 16th April 2014.
Libby Purves meets director and playwright Ray Cooney and photographer Cambridge Jones.
Published on Wednesday, 9th April 2014.
Libby Purves meets ventriloquist Steve Hewlett and singer-songwriter Ayo.
Published on Wednesday, 2nd April 2014.
Libby Purves meets Mike McCartney and Gary Morecambe, son of Eric.
Published on Wednesday, 26th March 2014.
Libby Purves meets Professor John Carey and comedian Lynn Ruth Miller.
Published on Wednesday, 19th March 2014.
Libby Purves is joined by ceramicist Emma Bridgewater and anthropologist Merry White.
Published on Wednesday, 12th March 2014.
Libby Purves meets legendary soprano Dame Kiri Te Kanawa.
Published on Wednesday, 5th March 2014.
Libby Purves meets film fans Austin and Howard Mutti-Mewse and auctioneer David Probert.
Published on Wednesday, 26th February 2014.
Libby Purves meets comedian Arthur Smith and plant hunter Tom Mitchell.
Published on Wednesday, 19th February 2014.
Libby Purves meets primatologist Ben Garrod and Australian Aboriginal actor Jack Charles.
Published on Wednesday, 12th February 2014.
Libby Purves meets Mandy Rice-Davies and novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford.
Published on Wednesday, 5th February 2014.
Libby Purves meets broadcaster Sally Magnusson and cellist Steven Isserlis.
Published on Wednesday, 29th January 2014.
Libby Purves meets actor Robert Powell and musician Mike Rutherford.
Published on Wednesday, 22nd January 2014.
Libby Purves meets Peter Hain MP and art dealer Philip Mould.
Published on Wednesday, 15th January 2014.
Libby Purves goes to the panto with Jo Brand and Henry Winkler.
Published on Wednesday, 1st January 2014.
Libby Purves meets actor Imogen Stubbs and journalist Mary Kenny.
Published on Wednesday, 18th December 2013.
Libby Purves meets musician Jamie Cullum and Professor Richard Dawkins.
Published on Wednesday, 11th December 2013.
Libby Purves meets actor June Brown and jazz singer James Torme.
Published on Wednesday, 4th December 2013.
Libby Purves meets wine writer Jancis Robinson and Kangeroo Dundee, Chris 'Brolga' Barns.
Published on Wednesday, 27th November 2013.
Libby Purves meets former soldier-turned-writer Andy McNab and producer John Lloyd.
Published on Wednesday, 20th November 2013.
Libby Purves meets author Nicholas Shakespeare and singer-songwriter Dillie Keane.
Published on Wednesday, 13th November 2013.
Libby Purves meets jazz musician Courtney Pine and actor Rula Lenska.
Published on Wednesday, 6th November 2013.
Libby Purves meets Hollywood legend Rita Moreno and conductor John Wilson.
Published on Wednesday, 30th October 2013.
Libby Purves meets actor and director Paul Michael Glaser.
Published on Wednesday, 23rd October 2013.
Libby Purves meets the National Theatre's Sir Nicholas Hytner and comic Jack Whitehall.
Published on Wednesday, 16th October 2013.
Libby Purves meets actor and comedian Alexander Armstrong and novelist Wilbur Smith.
Published on Wednesday, 9th October 2013.
Lively and diverse conversation as Libby Purves meets actor Emma Thompson.
Published on Wednesday, 2nd October 2013.
Libby Purves meets film critic Barry Norman and singer Jacqui Dankworth.
Published on Wednesday, 25th September 2013.
Libby Purves meets Fred Astaire's daughter Ava, and wildlife cameraman Doug Allan.
Published on Wednesday, 18th September 2013.
Libby Purves meets woodsman and survival expert Ray Mears.
Published on Wednesday, 11th September 2013.
Mariella Frostrup meets children's author Allan Ahlberg and singer Kiki Dee.
Published on Wednesday, 4th September 2013.
Lively and diverse conversation as Libby Purves meets playwright Mark Ravenhill.
Published on Wednesday, 28th August 2013.
Libby Purves meets campaigner Baroness Helen Newlove and comedian Roy Hudd.
Published on Wednesday, 21st August 2013.
Libby Purves meets fashion designer Zandra Rhodes and pianist James Rhodes.
Published on Wednesday, 17th July 2013.
Libby Purves meets singer Natalie Cole and columnist Liz Jones.
Published on Wednesday, 10th July 2013.
Libby Purves meets James Bowen, owner of Bob the cat, and cabaret star Miss Hope Springs.
Published on Wednesday, 3rd July 2013.
Libby Purves meets farmer Tracy Mackness and artist George Butler.
Published on Wednesday, 26th June 2013.
Libby Purves meets photojournalist Paul Conroy and composer Errollyn Wallen.
Published on Wednesday, 19th June 2013.
Mariella Frostrup meets Ruby Wax and mathematician Marcus du Sautoy.
Published on Wednesday, 12th June 2013.
Libby Purves meets musician Cerys Matthews and Eve Branson, mother of Sir Richard.
Published on Wednesday, 5th June 2013.
Libby Purves meets Jimmy Connors, Damian Barr, Jonathan Miller and Natalie Coleman.
Published on Wednesday, 29th May 2013.
Libby Purves meets comedian Hugh Dennis and David Watson, a chorister at the Coronation.
Published on Wednesday, 22nd May 2013.
Libby Purves meets cook and entrepreneur Levi Roots and artist Lydia Corbett.
Published on Wednesday, 15th May 2013.
Libby Purves meets former Home Secretary Alan Johnson MP and blues musician Johnny Mars.
Published on Wednesday, 8th May 2013.
Libby Purves meets actor Brian Cox and singer June Tabor.
Published on Wednesday, 1st May 2013.
Libby Purves meets shoe designer Marc Hare and filmmaker Leslie Woodhead.
Published on Wednesday, 24th April 2013.
Libby Purves meets cartoonist Bill Stott and sailor Matt Rutherford.
Published on Wednesday, 17th April 2013.
Libby Purves meets nature writer Richard Mabey and author Ellen Ullman.
Published on Wednesday, 27th March 2013.
Libby Purves meets interior designer Nicky Haslam, and composer and producer Nitin Sawhney
Published on Wednesday, 20th March 2013.
Libby Purves meets actor Leslie Jordan and Dr Kevin Fong.
Published on Wednesday, 13th March 2013.
Libby Purves meets escapologist Jonathan Goodwin and jazz singer Curtis Stigers.
Published on Wednesday, 6th March 2013.
Libby Purves meets actor Diana Quick and sculptor Nic Fiddian-Green.
Published on Wednesday, 27th February 2013.
Libby Purves meets poet and playwright Owen Sheers and musical star Michael Ball.
Published on Wednesday, 20th February 2013.
Libby Purves meets tenor Toby Spence and journalist and academic Andrew Solomon.
Published on Wednesday, 13th February 2013.
Libby Purves meets psychologist Dr Bertolt Meyer and actor Trader Faulkner.
Published on Wednesday, 6th February 2013.
Libby Purves is joined by Jimmy Osmond and royal events organiser Sir Michael Parker.
Published on Wednesday, 30th January 2013.
Libby Purves looks back over the last decade, with guests including Sir Trevor Nunn.
Published on Wednesday, 26th December 2012.
Libby Purves meets actor Simon Callow and folk singer Maddy Prior.
Published on Wednesday, 19th December 2012.
Libby Purves meets actor John Lithgow and climber Nick Bullock.
Published on Wednesday, 12th December 2012.
Libby Purves meets Strictly judge Bruno Tonioli and biographer Michael Holroyd.
Published on Wednesday, 5th December 2012.
Libby Purves meets theatre producer Bill Kenwright and musician Joe Brown.
Published on Monday, 3rd December 2012.
Libby Purves meets Lady Pamela Hicks and tattoo artist Ami James.
Published on Wednesday, 21st November 2012.
Libby Purves meets Olympian Ian Thorpe and penguin expert Pablo Garcia Borboroglu.
Published on Wednesday, 14th November 2012.
Libby Purves meets philanthropist Dame Stephanie Shirley and opera singer Bryan Hymel.
Published on Wednesday, 7th November 2012.
Libby Purves meets Gina Campbell, daughter of Donald, and Rod Davis of the Quarrymen.
Published on Wednesday, 31st October 2012.
Libby Purves meets former actor Fiona Fullerton and dog whisperer Cesar Millan.
Published on Wednesday, 24th October 2012.
Libby Purves meets Michael Palin and Kathy Reichs.
Published on Wednesday, 17th October 2012.
Libby Purves meets cartoonist Steven Appleby and folk singer Sam Lee.
Published on Wednesday, 10th October 2012.
Libby Purves meets golfer Sam Torrance and novelist Bernard Cornwell.
Published on Wednesday, 3rd October 2012.
Libby Purves meets former Prime Minister Sir John Major and columnist Caitlin Moran.
Published on Wednesday, 26th September 2012.
Hardeep Singh Kohli meets Dr Pamela Stephenson and wildlife film-maker Alan Root.
Published on Wednesday, 19th September 2012.
Hardeep Singh Kohli meets Pam Ayres and John Taylor of Duran Duran.
Published on Wednesday, 12th September 2012.
Libby Purves is joined by musician Billy Bragg and chef Yotam Ottolenghi.
Published on Tuesday, 11th September 2012.
Libby Purves is joined by musician Clarence Adoo, a member of the British Paraorchestra.
Published on Wednesday, 29th August 2012.
Libby Purves meets the former head of MI5 Stella Rimington, and food writer Claudia Roden.
Published on Wednesday, 25th July 2012.
Libby Purves meets Clive Stafford Smith, Lois Pryce and Nick Phillips.
Published on Wednesday, 18th July 2012.
Libby Purves is joined by parfumeur Jean-Claude Ellena and Linda Hope, daughter of Bob.
Published on Wednesday, 11th July 2012.
Libby Purves is joined by Olympian Fatima Whitbread and composer Mark-Anthony Turnage.
Published on Wednesday, 4th July 2012.
Libby Purves meets artist Derek Boshier, and writer and curator Rachel Lichtenstein.
Published on Wednesday, 27th June 2012.
Libby Purves is joined by 60s singer Frank Ifield plus Alastair Campbell.
Published on Wednesday, 20th June 2012.
Libby Purves is joined by author Lynda La Plante and seahorse expert Amanda Vincent.
Published on Wednesday, 13th June 2012.
Libby Purves meets actor Samantha Spiro and record producer Robin Millar.
Published on Wednesday, 6th June 2012.
Libby Purves meets sculptor Sophie Dickens and Bobby Teale, former associate of the Krays.
Published on Wednesday, 30th May 2012.
Libby Purves is joined by actor and comedian Omid Djalili and folk musician Tim Edey.
Published on Wednesday, 23rd May 2012.
Libby Purves is joined by journalist Angela Rippon, and photographer and filmmaker Jim Lee
Published on Wednesday, 16th May 2012.
With guests Dr Rodrigo Medellin, Hannah Rothschild, Michael Ashton and Sir Roger Carrick.
Published on Wednesday, 9th May 2012.
Libby Purves meets musical star Maria Friedman and documentary maker Michael Cockerell.
Published on Wednesday, 2nd May 2012.
Libby Purves is joined by Olympian James Cracknell and chef Gennaro Contaldo.
Published on Wednesday, 25th April 2012.
Libby Purves is joined by former Speedway star Barry Briggs and actor Roberta Taylor.
Published on Wednesday, 18th April 2012.
Libby Purves meets theatre director Greg Doran and broadcaster Sir Trevor McDonald.
Published on Wednesday, 11th April 2012.
Libby Purves is joined by artist Gavin Turk and Falklands veteran Tony Banks.
Published on Wednesday, 4th April 2012.
Libby Purves with foreign correspondent Alex Crawford and financial expert Alvin Hall.
Published on Wednesday, 28th March 2012.
Libby Purves is joined by actor Timothy Spall and theatre director Barrie Rutter.
Published on Wednesday, 21st March 2012.
Libby Purves is joined by former boxer Sugar Ray Leonard and singer Gilbert O'Sullivan.
Published on Wednesday, 14th March 2012.
Libby Purves is joined by singer David Essex and fashion designer Ozwald Boateng.
Published on Wednesday, 7th March 2012.
Libby Purves meets actor Pauline Quirke and comic Shelley Bridgman.
Published on Wednesday, 29th February 2012.
Libby Purves joins Hans Klok, Adrian Jackson, Sabrina Jean, Mary M Talbot and Dave Kelly.
Published on Wednesday, 22nd February 2012.
Libby Purves is joined by actor Sir Antony Sher and jazz saxophonist Barbara Thompson.
Published on Wednesday, 15th February 2012.
Libby Purves is joined by actor Katherine Kelly and broadcaster Clare Balding.
Published on Wednesday, 8th February 2012.
Libby Purves meets former politician Lord Kenneth Baker and writer Michele Hanson.
Published on Wednesday, 1st February 2012.
Libby Purves is joined by Peter Tatchell and micro-engraver Graham Short.
Published on Wednesday, 25th January 2012.
Libby Purves meets journalist Sandy Gall and music writer Nick Coleman.
Published on Wednesday, 18th January 2012.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Tasmin Little.
Published on Wednesday, 11th January 2012.
Lively conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Simon Russell Beale.
Published on Wednesday, 28th December 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Martha Fiennes.
Published on Wednesday, 21st December 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests, including Prof John Wallwork
Published on Wednesday, 14th December 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Matthew Bourne.
Published on Wednesday, 7th December 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Chris Mullin.
Published on Wednesday, 30th November 2011.
Libby Purves is joined by Warwick Davis, Sheena Byrom, Sir Willard White and Sierra James.
Published on Wednesday, 23rd November 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Reginald D Hunter.
Published on Wednesday, 16th November 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Antonio Carluccio.
Published on Wednesday, 9th November 2011.
Libby Purves with Ceri Levy, Rita Tushingham, Gillian Lynne and Gisli Orn Gardarsson.
Published on Wednesday, 2nd November 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Sir Terry Wogan.
Published on Wednesday, 26th October 2011.
Libby Purves is joined by Gloria Elliott, Des Bishop, Michael Morpurgo and Stanley Jackson
Published on Wednesday, 19th October 2011.
Libby Purves is joined by David M Wilson, Fred Baier, Buddy Greco and Kathryn Tickell.
Published on Wednesday, 12th October 2011.
Libby Purves is joined by Peter Brookes, Alexandra Fuller, Albie Sachs and Niamh Cusack.
Published on Wednesday, 5th October 2011.
This week Libby Purves is joined by guests including gospel singer Muyiwa.
Published on Wednesday, 28th September 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Imran Khan.
Published on Wednesday, 21st September 2011.
Libby Purves is joined by Carol Mellin, Steve Walker, Lucy Bailey and Molly Birnbaum.
Published on Wednesday, 14th September 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Nigel Havers.
Published on Wednesday, 7th September 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Anita Anand and guests including Prof Gordon Turnbull
Published on Wednesday, 20th July 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Anita Anand and guests including Pauline Black.
Published on Wednesday, 13th July 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including William Rees-Mogg.
Published on Wednesday, 6th July 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Kenneth Cranham.
Published on Wednesday, 29th June 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Henry Winkler.
Published on Wednesday, 22nd June 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Bill Collison.
Published on Wednesday, 15th June 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Kate Allatt.
Published on Wednesday, 8th June 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Barry McGuigan.
Published on Wednesday, 1st June 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Edward Petherbridge
Published on Wednesday, 25th May 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Vidal Sassoon.
Published on Wednesday, 18th May 2011.
Libby Purves is joined by Jon Cousins, Paul Broda, Suggs and Patsy Rodenburg.
Published on Wednesday, 11th May 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Baroness Jenkin.
Published on Wednesday, 4th May 2011.
Libby Purves is joined by Wayne Bartholomew, Mary King, Roger Garfitt and Randle Siddeley.
Published on Wednesday, 27th April 2011.
Libby Purves' guests include Gary Wiltshire, aka 'The Belly from the Telly'.
Published on Wednesday, 20th April 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Linda Nolan.
Published on Wednesday, 13th April 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Tom Renouf.
Published on Wednesday, 6th April 2011.
Lively conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Professor Lewis Wolpert.
Published on Wednesday, 30th March 2011.
Libby Purves is joined by Ben Goddard, Dame Catherine, Jeff Pearce and David Wood.
Published on Wednesday, 23rd March 2011.
Lively conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Sir Cameron Mackintosh.
Published on Wednesday, 16th March 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Clarence B Jones.
Published on Wednesday, 9th March 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Larry Lamb.
Published on Wednesday, 2nd March 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Izzeldin Abuelaish.
Published on Wednesday, 23rd February 2011.
Sian Williams with Sean Foggett, Andrew Barrow, Magsie Hamilton-Little and David Morrissey
Published on Wednesday, 16th February 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves. Guests include Raymond Gubbay.
Published on Wednesday, 9th February 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Sophie Thompson.
Published on Wednesday, 2nd February 2011.
Libby Purves is joined by Bran Symondson, Joan Woodcock, Greg Hicks and Phillip King.
Published on Wednesday, 26th January 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests.
Published on Wednesday, 19th January 2011.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Dame Kelly Holmes.
Published on Wednesday, 12th January 2011.
Libby Purves is reunited with four guests who were on Midweek a decade ago.
Published on Wednesday, 29th December 2010.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Reece Shearsmith.
Published on Wednesday, 22nd December 2010.
Libby Purves is joined by Prof Chris Rapley, Boyd Clack, Elisabeth Parry and Jamelia.
Published on Wednesday, 15th December 2010.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Sir Patrick Stewart
Published on Wednesday, 8th December 2010.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Matthew Kelly.
Published on Wednesday, 1st December 2010.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Nina Conti.
Published on Wednesday, 24th November 2010.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Brendan Cole.
Published on Wednesday, 17th November 2010.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Giles Coren.
Published on Wednesday, 10th November 2010.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Michele Dotrice.
Published on Wednesday, 3rd November 2010.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Alan Titchmarsh.
Published on Wednesday, 27th October 2010.
Lively conversation with Libby Purves and guests including actress Sheila Steafel.
Published on Wednesday, 20th October 2010.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Derren Brown.
Published on Wednesday, 13th October 2010.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Mary Coughlan.
Published on Wednesday, 6th October 2010.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Kit Chapman.
Published on Wednesday, 29th September 2010.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests including Alexei Sayle.
Published on Wednesday, 22nd September 2010.
