Podcasts by Walking The Dog with Emily Dean

Walking The Dog is back! from 2023-12-11T01:00

Dust off your walking boots because Emily and Raymond are back - with the all new Walking The Dog, now releasing episodes weekly. Join writer and broadcaster Emily Dean, with the world's most ridi...

Fern Brady from 2022-12-06T18:13:25

This week Emily and Ray went for a walk in Catford with Fern Brady. They chatted about her childhood in Scotland, growing up with undiagnosed Autism and why comedy is the perfect career for her. Listen

Tom Allen Returns! from 2022-11-29T07:00

This week Emily and Ray went to South East London to catch up with Tom Allen. They chat about Tom’s lovely Dad who he sadly lost last year and his new book, Too Much.

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Angela Scanlon from 2022-05-09T10:13:52

This week Emily and Ray went for a walk around Highgate Wood with Angela Scanlon. They chatted about growing up with red hair, how Angela got into performing, how she felt she was winging her first...

Aled Jones from 2022-05-02T05:00:39

This week Emily and Ray went for a walk around Green Park with Aled Jones. They chatted about his incredibly early start in show business, what it was like to sing privately for Prince Charles and ...

Michael Owen and Gemma Owen from 2022-04-25T05:00:02

This week Emily went for a walk in Flintshire with football legend Michael Owen and his international dressage champion and fashion entrepreneur daughter, Gemma Owen. They chat about their three ad...

Rachel Parris from 2022-04-18T05:00:28

This week Emily and Ray went for a stroll around Clapham Common with Rachel Parris. They discuss Rachel’s childhood in Leicester, the surreal nature of going viral with The Mash Report and her book...

Graeme Hall Returns! from 2022-04-11T05:00:10

This week Ray and Emily went for a walk in the Cotswolds with the Dogfather, Graeme Hall. Graeme comes to see Ray in person for a one-to-one session. They also discuss Graeme’s new book and live sh...

Mark Watson from 2022-04-04T05:00:15

This week Emily and Ray take Mark Watson for a walk round Lloyd Park in Walthamstow. They chatted about Mark’s passion for writing, discovering stand-up comedy at university and how he changed his ...

Rhys Stephenson from 2022-03-28T05:00:41

On the first episode of the new series Emily and Ray take Rhys Stephenson for a walk around Greenwich Park. They chatted about his decision to shift from a medical career into entertainment, workin...

Walking the Dog - New Series Alert! from 2022-03-25T21:00

Emily and Raymond are back for a new series of Walking the Dog!

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Angela Barnes from 2021-11-26T10:51:07

This week Emily went for a walk in Brighton with Angela Barnes and her Cockapoo Tina. They chatted about Angela’s fabulously unconventional dad who inspired her to go into comedy, her podcast ‘We A...

Ivo Graham from 2021-11-16T11:37:27

This week Emily and Ray went for a walk with Ivo Graham and Irish Terrier, Fox. They chatted about Ivo’s origin story at Eton and then Oxford, his decision to be a stand-up and his childhood pet La...

Chris and Rosie Ramsey from 2021-11-09T07:53:30

This week Emily and Ray went to the Northumberland countryside to take a stroll with Chris and Rosie Ramsey. They chatted about their childhoods, Chris’s bold chat up line to Rosie, their family li...

Georgia Toffolo from 2021-11-02T10:00

Emily took a stroll round Hyde Park with Georgia Toffolo and her Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Monty. They chatted about her childhood in Devon, her decision to abandon her law degree to focus on ...

Shirley Ballas from 2021-10-26T11:30:08

This week Emily and Ray went for a walk with Shirley Ballas and her Lhasa Apso, Charlie. They chatted about how Shirley fell in love with dancing at a young age, her role as a mum, and of course, t...

Andrew Cotter from 2021-10-19T16:40:21

This week Emily went for a stroll with Andrew Cotter and his Labradors Olive and Mabel (or is that Mabel and Olive?). They chatted about Andrew’s passion for dogs, his career as a sports journalist...

Katy Wix from 2021-10-12T05:06:07

This week Emily and Ray took Katy Wix for a walk in Peckham. They discuss Katy’s book, Delicacy, her childhood in Wales and the forthcoming series of Stath Lets Flats.

from 2021-02-23T17:19:24

This week Emily chats to The Dogfather himself, Graeme Hall. They discuss Graeme’s childhood in Yorkshire, why he decided to change his life at 40 and become a dog trainer and his book ‘All Dogs...

Matt Goss from 2021-02-15T09:00

This week is more of an ‘at home’ with the dog! Emily is joined by Matt Goss and his French Bulldog, Reggie. They discuss the highs and lows of fame, Matt’s relationship with his twin brother, L...

Sindhu Vee from 2021-02-08T10:00

This week Emily takes Sindhu Vee and her Frenchie, Bowler out for a stroll around Regent’s Park. The discuss Sindhu’s passion for dogs, her views on parenting and how she got into stand-up comed...

Rebecca Front from 2021-02-01T09:00

This week Emily and Ray go for a walk on Hampstead Heath with Rebecca Front and her Cockapoo, Bailey. They talk about how Rebecca’s comedy career began, how she overcame some challenging experience...

Lee Mack from 2021-01-25T09:00

This week Emily is joined by her first returning guest, Lee Mack, to introduce his silver Labrador puppy, Ludo. They discuss adjusting to dog ownership, his fear of flying, his views on class an...

New Series from 2021-01-18T10:30

Emily and Ray are back with a brand new series of Walking The Dog. You can download the first episode on Monday 25th January where Lee Mack returns to introduce his new puppy!

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Jamie Demetriou from 2020-09-07T11:00:55

This week Emily goes for a walk with comedy actor and writer Jamie Demetriou. They chat about his childhood with his Greek Cypriot dad, wanting to perform from a young age and the award-winning Sta...

Mark Gatiss from 2020-08-31T11:00

This week Emily goes for a walk with Mark Gatiss and his Labrador, Bob. They talk about Mark’s childhood in the North East, his experience of coming out and the award-winning Sherlock.

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Scarlett Moffatt from 2020-08-24T05:00:06

This week, Emily has a socially distanced chat with Scarlett Moffatt and her chihuahua, Bonnie. They talk about how she was thrust into the spotlight at a young age after appearing in Gogglebo...

Ricky Wilson from 2020-08-10T03:00

This week, Emily goes for a stroll with Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson and his dog Reedus - they talk about Ricky's childhood in Leeds, the ingenious song-writing formula behind Kais...

Jeremy Paxman from 2020-08-03T03:00

Emily goes for a walk with broadcaster and writer Jeremy Paxman and his dog Derek. They talk about his childhood, why he hated boarding school, his encounters with Tony Blair an...

Sally Phillips from 2020-07-27T03:00

This week Emily goes for a stroll with writer, actor and comic Sally Phillips and her two dogs Lola and Teddy. They chat about her childhood moving around the world, getting embarrassed by com...

Gavin Rossdale from 2020-07-20T03:00

This week Emily chats to Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale whilst he's out walking his Pomeranian Chewy in Los Angeles. They talk about rebellious teenage years, fame, fatherhood and Bush's ne...

Lorraine Kelly from 2020-07-13T03:00

Emily chats to Lorraine Kelly over a stroll with her border terrier, Angus. They talk about Lorraine's childhood dreams of being a fighter pilot, why Piers Morgan calls her ‘an iron first in a velv...

Mel and Coky Giedroyc from 2020-07-06T03:00

This week Emily chats to presenter, actor and comic Mel Giedroyc and her director sister Coky Giedroyc. They talk about their respective dogs, Mel’s successful TV partnership with Sue Perkins and t...

Tim Key - Walking The Dog Episode 58 from 2020-03-18T00:00

This week Emily and Ray go for a stroll in North London with comedian, actor and poet Tim Key - they chat about Tim's childhood cats, his route into comedy and working with his hero Steve Coog...

Suzi Ruffell - Walking The Dog Episode 57 from 2020-03-02T00:00

Emily goes for a stroll with comic Suzi Ruffell. They chat about her childhood growing up in Portsmouth, how she was drawn into stand up comedy and the importance of a good cry. To find out mo...

Martin and Shirlie Kemp - Walking The Dog Episode 56 from 2020-02-10T10:00

This week Emily goes for a walk with Martin Kemp and Shirlie Kemp and their toy poodle Pops. They talk about their first date 40 years ago, their friendship with George Michael and finally performi...

Tom Allen - Walking The Dog Episode 55 from 2020-02-03T00:00

This week Emily takes Ray for a stroll in London’s Barbican with comedian Tom Allen. He talks about feeling fabulously different growing up, his strong work ethic and the awkwardness of being ...

George Northwood - Walking The Dog Episode 54 from 2020-01-27T10:00

Emily goes for a stroll with celebrated hairdresser, George Northwood and his whippet Willow. George has created iconic hair looks for Alexa Chung, Rosie Huntington Whiteley, Gwyneth Paltrow as wel...

A Message From Emily from 2020-01-23T00:00

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Richard Madeley - Walking The Dog Episode 52 from 2020-01-13T10:00

Emily and Richard take Ray for a walk on Hampstead Heath. They discuss Richard's childhood, meeting and falling in love with Judy and his incredible career - including Britain's most successful boo...

Kerry Godliman - Walking The Dog Episode 51 from 2019-12-23T10:00

Emily goes for a stroll with After Life actor and comic Kerry Godliman and her Westie-Scottish terrier cross Molly. They discuss Kerry’s fast paced approach to life, meeting her husband and the cal...

Heston Blumenthal - Walking The Dog Episode 50 from 2019-12-16T10:00

Emily and Ray go for a stroll with legendary chef Heston Blumenthal, around the village of Bray in Berkshire, the location of his world famous restaurant. They talk about Heston's childhood Ch...

Mariella Frostrup - Walking The Dog Episode 49 from 2019-11-04T15:00

This week Emily goes to Somerset to visit broadcaster and journalist Mariella Frostrup and her two dogs Katyusha and Bomb. They talk about her bohemian childhood, fighting female stereotypes, and h...

Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais - Walking The Dog Episode 48 from 2019-09-23T11:00

Emily takes Ray out for a stroll in Regents Park with legendary writing duo Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais. They talk about how they introduced Emily's parents! And what brought the boys together ...

Emma Barnett - Walking The Dog Episode 47 from 2019-09-17T09:00

Emily takes Ray out for a stroll with broadcaster and journalist Emma Barnett to Regents Park. They talk about Emma's family parrots growing up, what it feels like to grill Theresa May and the...

Diane Morgan - The Sequel from 2019-09-09T03:00

This week on Walking the Dog Emily checks in with recent guest Diane Morgan to meet her new Blue Cross toy poodle, Bobby. On a walk around Russell Square with Bobby and Raymond, Diane talks ab...

Diane Morgan - Walking The Dog Episode 46 from 2019-08-21T12:00

This week Emily goes for a walk with actor, comedian and writer Diane Morgan and two pugs belonging to Emily’s friends. Diane talks about her childhood dogs in Bolton, her job in a chip shop and he...

Jack Thorne - Walking The Dog Episode 45 from 2019-08-11T23:00

This week Emily takes award winning playwright and screenwriter Jack Thorne for a stroll with her dog Raymond. They talk about being shy, how it felt to be a state school kid at Cambridge and his h...

Konnie Huq - Walking The Dog Episode 44 from 2019-08-05T11:00

Emily goes for a walk with TV presenter Konnie Huq in her local Ealing park - they chat about the Bangladesh culture her parents grew up in, her early start in television aged just 16, her years as...

Special Bonus Pod - Grief Encounters with Emily Dean from 2019-07-23T10:43:37

IN a special bonus podcast, Emily talks to Grief Encounters hosts Sasha and Venetia about “starting again” after a series of  painful losses, all accounted beautifully in her new memoir Eve...

Jenny Eclair - Walking The Dog Episode 43 from 2019-07-08T23:00

This week on walking the dog Emily goes for a stroll with comic, writer and co- host of the Older and Wider podcast Jenny Eclair. Jenny is currently considering becoming a dog owner so Emily brough...

Reverend Richard Coles - Walking The Dog Episode 42 from 2019-07-01T19:15

This week Emily heads to Northampton for a walk with the Communards star who became an Anglican priest, Reverend Richard Coles. They take out one of his five dachshunds, Daisy, and he tells Emily a...

Ed Miliband from 2019-06-25T11:34:26

This week Emily takes her dog Raymond out for a walk with former Labour leader Ed Miliband - they talk about growing up in a family of academics, being mistaken for Nick Clegg on the tube and what ...

Simon Thomas - Walking The Dog Episode 40 from 2019-06-18T05:00

This week Emily and Raymond, her Shih Tzu, go out for a walk in Reading with ex Blue Peter and Sky Sports presenter Simon Thomas who tragically lost his wife to Gemma in 2017, prompting a wave of p...

Emily Maitlis - Walking The Dog Episode 39 from 2019-06-10T05:00:56

This week Emily goes out for a walk with broadcaster, journalist and Newsnight presenter Emily Maitlis and her beautiful whippet Moody. They talk about Emily’s childhood in Sheffield, the ques...

Lesley Sharp - Walking The Dog Episode 38 from 2019-06-04T11:00

Emily goes for a stroll with celebrated actor Lesley Sharp and her beautiful border terrier Mrs Miggins. They talk about Lesley’s early life and how it felt to be adopted, the dogs she’s had throug...

Dave Berry - Walking The Dog Episode 37 from 2019-05-27T11:00

This week Emily goes out for a stroll with Absolute Radio Breakfast show host Dave Berry in London's Regents Park. They talk about his childhood in Lewisham, his early years as a shop assistant and...

Adrian Chiles - Walking The Dog Episode 36 from 2019-05-20T11:00

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Andrea McLean - Walking The Dog Episode 35 from 2019-05-13T11:00

Emily takes her Shih Tzu Raymond to visit Loose Women presenter Andrea Mclean. They talk about her childhood which took her around the world, becoming a well loved TV face, learning from relationsh...

Nihal Arthanayake - Walking The Dog Episode 34 from 2019-05-06T11:00

Emily goes out for a stroll with radio presenter Nihal Arthanayake and meets his beautiful Staffie, Luna. Nihal talks to Emily about growing up in Essex with Sri Lankan parents, meeting his wife an...

Adam Kay - Walking The Dog Episode 33 from 2019-03-22T13:30

This week on Walking The Dog Emily goes out for a stroll with comic and author of the acclaimed best selling book This Is Going To Hurt, Adam Kay. Emily brings along Archie a golden lurcher from th...

Al Murray - Walking The Dog Episode 32 from 2019-03-15T12:00

Emily goes out for a stroll with comic Al Murray and brings along her Shih-Tzu Raymond. Al tells Emily about his childhood labradors, his family and his famous literary ancestor. He discusses his d...

Ricky Gervais - Walking The Dog Episode 31 from 2019-03-08T12:00

This week Emily goes out for a stroll with legendary comic Ricky Gervais. Ricky brings along beautiful German Shepherd Anti who plays his dog in Afterlife, Ricky’s brand new Netflix series. He talk...

The Tables Are Turned - Live from 2019-03-06T06:22:45

 This week in a very special edition of Walking the Dog, Emily Dean is interviewed by Katherine Ryan, in front of a live audience with their two dogs Meg Ryan and Raymond. They chat about...

Walking The Dog - Live Event News! from 2019-02-22T00:00

Emily has news about a very special event for Walking The Dog fans - a live chat with Emily, Katherine Ryan and their two dogs to celebrate the publication of Emily's forthcoming memoir Everybody D...

Josh Widdicombe - Walking The Dog - Episode 30 from 2019-02-04T12:00

Emily takes her dog Raymond out for a walk in East London’s Victoria Park with comic and Last Leg star Josh Widdicombe. They talk about how fatherhood is a lot less stressful than he imagined, his ...

Mark Kermode - Walking The Dog - Episode 29 from 2019-01-28T12:00

This week Emily takes a stroll in the New Forest with legendary film critic Mark Kermode and his Labrador Martha. Mark talks to Emily about the band he started at school with David Baddiel, his lov...

Cariad Lloyd - Walking The Dog Episode 28 from 2019-01-14T18:51:58

This week Emily goes out with comic, writer, actress and host of the hugely successful Griefcast podcast - Cariad Lloyd. They go for a stroll in London’s Waterlow Park with Willow, a fabulous ...

Matt Forde - Walking The Dog Episode 27 from 2018-12-28T00:00

Emily goes for a stroll with Matt Forde, along with Boost the Staffi and Gem the lurcher - two dogs that found a home with with Josie, the Dog’s Trust resident vet. Emily chats to Matt about h...

Greg Davies - Walking The Dog Episode 26 from 2018-12-21T00:00

Emily goes out for a walk with Greg Davies and introduces him to the fabulous Bruno - a Rottweiler/ German Shepherd cross from The Dog’s Trust. They chat about inheriting the funny gene from his da...

Alun Cochrane - Walking The Dog Episode 25 from 2018-12-14T00:00

This week Emily heads up to Manchester to visit her co-host on the Frank Skinner show - comic Alun Cochrane. They go out for a stroll with his beautiful whippet Lucky. He talks about how losing his...

Supervet - Walking The Dog Episode 24 from 2018-11-09T16:00:12

In a very special edition of Walking the Dog Emily goes to visit The Supervet, Dr Noel Fitzpatrick at his veterinary centre in Surrey. They brave the rain with Keira his border terrier an...

Adam Hills - Walking The Dog Episode 23 from 2018-07-26T23:00

Emily and her dog Raymond went for a summer walk in Regents Park with comic and Last Leg host Adam Hills. They talked about his childhood in Australia, writing wedding speeches with Ross Noble and ...

Rob Beckett - Walking The Dog Episode 22 from 2018-07-19T23:00:49

Emily goes out with comedian Rob Beckett and Goose, a dachshund who was rehomed via the Dog’s Trust. Rob chats about growing up in South East London and takes Emily for a stroll past his child...

Rob Brydon - Walking The Dog Episode 21 from 2018-07-05T23:00

This week Emily goes out for a walk with Rob Brydon and Patience, a golden retriever from The Dog’s Trust. They talk about Rob’s childhood in Wales, his friendship with Steve Coogan, his extraordin...

Sara Pascoe - Walking The Dog Episode 20 from 2018-06-28T23:00

Emily takes her Shih-Tzu Raymond out for a stroll with comic Sara Pascoe. They talk about growing up in Essex and dreaming of running away with Take That, her thoughts on love and family and her fr...

David Gandy - Walking The Dog Episode 19 from 2018-06-21T23:00

This week Emily goes out for a walk with model and fashion icon David Gandy and his dog Dora who was adopted from Battersea Dogs and Cats Home. They chat about shyness, going to number 10 Downin...

Frank Skinner - Walking The Dog Episode 18 from 2018-06-14T23:00

For the start of a brand new series Emily goes out for a walk with legendary comic Frank Skinner and Peanut - a Terrier Cross who was successfully re-homed by the Dog’s Trust a few years ago. Frank...

David Baddiel - Walking The Dog Episode 17 from 2018-01-12T03:00

This week Emily goes out with comic, writer and confirmed cat lover David Baddiel who tries out his dog compatibility with Jimmy, a rescue greyhound from The Dogs Trust. They discuss fame, ...

Dynamo - Walking The Dog Episode 16 from 2018-01-05T03:00

Emily goes for a walk and a talk with magician Dynamo and his Newfoundland puppy Bunty - they chat about the challenges he faced growing up, the magical great-grandfather who kick started his ca...

Best Bits - Walking The Dog from 2017-12-29T22:30:20

Emily revisits some of the highlights of all of her walks with celebrity pals and their dogs this year - and brings you some incredibly funny, revealing and touching off duty moments. A stroll with...

Lee Mack - Walking The Dog Episode 15 from 2017-11-03T02:00

Emily goes out to Bushy Park in London with comic Lee Mack and a rescue dog from The Dog’s Trust - a beautiful 3 year old collie cross called Livvy. Lee talks about growing up in a pub, meeting ...

Russell Howard - Walking The Dog Episode 14 from 2017-10-27T00:00

Emily goes out for a walk with comic Russell Howard and his Parson Jack Russell terrier, Archie. They talk about the thing that really makes him angry, why he can never wear a suit, inventing ...

Matt Lucas - Walking The Dog Episode 13 from 2017-10-19T22:30

Emily goes out for a stroll with comedian Matt Lucas and his two Labradors Milo and Hob - they talk about Matt’s childhood and the moment he realised he was going to be a comic, coming out,...

Larry and George Lamb - Walking The Dog Episode 12 from 2017-10-12T22:14:52

Emily goes out for a walk on Hampstead Heath with her Shih-Tzu puppy Raymond and guests Larry Lamb and his son George Lamb. They talk about the secret to being a good dad, the power of therapy, ...

Sarah Millican - Walking The Dog Episode 11 from 2017-10-05T22:00

Emily goes out for a stroll in the park with comic Sarah Millican and her Schnoodle, Commander Tuvok. The pair discuss the power of starting your life over, why it's good to have a little cry, the...

Jimmy Carr - Walking The Dog Episode 10 from 2017-08-10T22:50

Emily heads out for a summer stroll in north London with Jimmy Carr and his super-cute Yorkshire Terrier. The pair discuss the comedian's early family life, his thoughts on fame, and the secret to ...

Jonathan Ross - Walking The Dog Episode 9 from 2017-08-03T22:55

Emily goes out for a stroll on Hampstead Heath with Jonathan Ross and his French bulldog Professor Snowball. The pair discuss the joys and pitfalls of being dog owners, what it's like growing up in...

Adam Buxton - Walking The Dog Episode 8 from 2017-07-27T22:55

Emily visits comedian, actor and certified podcast royalty Adam Buxton at his home in Norfolk to take his whippet poodle cross, Rosie, out for a walk.He talks about dealing with criticism and insec...

Gary Lineker - Walking The Dog Episode 7 from 2017-07-21T05:42:55

Emily visits England legend, TV supremo and all round national treasure Gary Lineker at his home in London to take his Yellow Labrador Snoop out for a walk. He talks about what makes him cry, why h...

Katherine Ryan - Walking The Dog Episode 6 from 2017-05-05T00:59:59

This week on Walking the Dog Emily goes out for a stroll with comic Katherine Ryan and her dogs Dolly, Megan and Manny. They talk about dating, female role models and a lovely doggy coincidence in ...

John Bradley - Walking The Dog Episode 5 from 2017-04-27T23:01

Emily takes her Shih-Tzu puppy Ray out with Game of Thrones star John Bradley to help him conquer his dog fear. They talk about starring in one of the most successful TV shows ever made, why he doe...

Russell Kane - Walking The Dog Episode 4 from 2017-04-20T23:01

This week we head to Manchester for a walk with comedian Russell Kane and his pug Colin. Russell tells us how he found love in the front row of one of his shows, reveals why he’s finally coming cle...

Gabby Logan - Walking The Dog Episode 3 from 2017-04-14T10:44:13

This week Gabby Logan takes Emily on a walk with her Boxer Milo and Labradoodle Maggie. They chat about being a footballer (Terry Yorath)’s daughter, 90’s ladettes, falling in love with her husband...

Ross Noble - Walking The Dog Episode 2 from 2017-04-06T23:01

Emily takes a walk around Ross Noble’s country pile with his two labradoodles Baxter and Baguette. They chat about falling in love, how a comic burns off excess energy, and reality shows.

Alan Carr from 2017-03-30T23:00

Emily Dean talks to Alan Carr and his partner Paul, while walking their dogs. They talk about Alan's upbringing, the unreality of fame and their relationship.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Alan Carr - Walking The Dog Episode 1 from 2017-03-30T23:00

Emily Dean talks to Alan Carr and his partner Paul, while walking their dogs. They talk about Alan's upbringing, the unreality of fame and their relationship. A podcast from The Times.

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