Private Passions
Jools Holland
Michael Berkeley’s guest is king of boogie-woogie Jools Holland.
- 59 mins
- 05 Apr 2020
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Private Passions
Michael Berkeley's guests share their musical passions and reveal which pieces bring them joy and sustain them through hard times.
Episodes (204 Available)
Private PassionsStephen Schwartz
Michael Berkeley’s guest is musicals composer Stephen Schwartz.
- 36 mins
- 22 Mar 2020
Private PassionsIsabel Allende
Michael Berkeley’s guest is novelist Isabel Allende.
- 33 mins
- 15 Mar 2020
Private PassionsWomen Composers Compilation
Michael Berkeley presents a special programme to celebrate women composers.
- 33 mins
- 08 Mar 2020
Private PassionsPiers Gough
Michael Berkeley’s guest is architect Piers Gough.
- 31 mins
- 01 Mar 2020
Private PassionsChibundu Onuzo
Michael Berkeley’s guest is author Chibundu Onuzo.
- 36 mins
- 23 Feb 2020
Private PassionsJonathan Aitken
Michael Berkeley’s guest is priest and former politician Jonathan Aitken.
- 42 mins
- 16 Feb 2020
Private PassionsAnn Wroe
Michael Berkeley’s guest is the obituary writer and biographer Ann Wroe.
- 32 mins
- 09 Feb 2020
Private PassionsJames Thornton
Michael Berkeley’s guest is environmental lawyer James Thornton.
- 36 mins
- 02 Feb 2020
Private PassionsWilliam Sieghart
Michael Berkeley’s guest is champion of poetry William Sieghart.
- 31 mins
- 19 Jan 2020
Private PassionsHelen Cammock
Michael Berkeley’s guest is the artist and Turner Prize-winner Helen Cammock.
- 33 mins
- 12 Jan 2020
Private PassionsCarlo Rovelli
Michael Berkeley’s guest is Italian physicist Carlo Rovelli.
- 35 mins
- 05 Jan 2020
Private PassionsDarcey Bussell
Michael Berkeley's guest is Darcey Bussell. Music by Bach, Mozart, Faure and Stravinsky.
- 38 mins
- 29 Dec 2019
Private PassionsMatthew Bourne
Michael Berkeley’s guest is choreographer and director Matthew Bourne.
- 34 mins
- 22 Dec 2019
Private PassionsDavid Nott
Michael Berkeley’s guest is war surgeon David Nott.
- 34 mins
- 08 Dec 2019
Private PassionsHannah Rankin
Michael Berkeley's guest is boxer and bassoonist Hannah Rankin.
- 33 mins
- 01 Dec 2019
Private PassionsYolanDa Brown
Michael Berkeley's guest is saxophonist YolanDa Brown.
- 31 mins
- 17 Nov 2019
Private PassionsKen Loach
Michael Berkeley’s guest is film director Ken Loach.
- 33 mins
- 10 Nov 2019
Private PassionsPhilippa Perry
Michael Berkeley's guest is psychotherapist and author Philippa Perry.
- 24 mins
- 03 Nov 2019
Private PassionsVenki Ramakrishnan
Michael Berkeley’s guest is scientist Sir Venki Ramakrishnan.
- 33 mins
- 27 Oct 2019