Katie Piper's Extraordinary People
Katie Piper, writer, broadcaster and star of Strictly Come Dancing 2018, brings stories that will inspire you, making you laugh and cry. Katie chats with inspirational people who have turned incredible adversity into powerful positivity.
A Somethin' Else production.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
26
Sue Hunter is Extraordinary!
42 min
27
Matt Haig is Extraordinary!
44 min
28
Laura Whitmore is Extraordinary!
45 min
29
Carole Baskin is extraordinary!
51 min
30
Craig David is Extraordinary!
46 min
31
Dr Alex George is extraordinary!
A&E and TV Doctor and Love Island contestant, Dr Alex George reflects on the events of last year, his life on the wards, how he found his purpose again after his appearance on Love Island, and how his family is coping with the loss of Llŷr.
39 min
32
Elizabeth Day is extraordinary!
Writer and podcaster Elizabeth Day is on this weeks episode. She discusses how she took ownership of failures in her life, sharing how she learned to let go her 5-year-plan, and explains how we can employ her ’seven key principles of failure’.
42 min
33
Paloma Faith is extraordinary!
Paloma Faith is one of life’s grafters. Having worked since she was just 14, in jobs ranging from retail to a magician’s assistant, Paloma has worked her way up to becoming the BRIT Award-winning Popstar that we know and love today. She now has five to...
44 min
34
Adam Kay is extraordinary!
Former doctor, and author of 'This Is Going To Hurt' Adam Kay is this week’s guest. After six years in the medical profession, Adam moved on to a career in writing, and in response to the 2015 junior doctors contract dispute, turned his medic...
42 min
35
Two Years of Extraordinary People: Part 2
It's the second and final part of celebrating two years of Katie Piper’s Extraordinary People! We've been taking a look back at some particularly special moments with some truly inspirational guests. In this episode, writer Bella Mackie expla...
33 min
36
Two Years of Extraordinary People: Part 1
It’s officially two years of Katie Piper’s Extraordinary People! In that time, over fifty incredible guests have opened up about their personal journey, with their stories involving anything from trauma, to recovery, to success. As this year has been s...
34 min
37
Nikki Lilly is extraordinary!
Nikki Lilly is an award-winning presenter and vlogger, with an Emmy, a BAFTA and over one million YouTube subscribers to her name. She’s presented several of her own CBBC shows, and even has a book on the way 'Come on Life'. It’s a p...
37 min
38
Andrea McLean is extraordinary!
Andrea McLean is also a much-loved panellist on Loose Women, who we're used to hearing open up about her personal life and experiences. However, when Andrea experienced a breakdown, she kept it private from the public - until now. Ahead of the rel...
34 min
39
Jameela Jamil is extraordinary!
Actress, activist, TV presenter, writer and self-proclaimed ‘feminist-in-progress’, Jameela Jamil, opens up about how she overcame trauma at various stages of her life, now using her platform to amplify the voices of others v...
46 min
40
Stephanie Yeboah is extraordinary!
Stephanie Yeboah is an author, public speaker, and role model for so many. Over the past 11 years, she's built up an online following as an advocate for self-love, whilst sharing her honest, and sometimes brutal experiences as a plus-size black wo...
43 min
41
Introducing.... The Passion Economy
Hey Katie Piper fans! Here's a show we think you'll like from our friends at 3Uncanny4..... The Passion Economy!In the clip for this episode:Damali tells Adam about her “aha moment” The moment she realizes she wasn’t using 100%...
8 min
42
Vex King is extraordinary!
In partnership with Priority on O2, Katie is joined by Mr Good Vibes, Vex King. Author of Good Vibes, Good Life, Vex inspires people all around the world with his #GoodVibesOnly mantra, which started from a Twitter trend and became a global movement. B...
44 min
43
DJ Fat Tony is extraordinary!
DJ Fat Tony is one of the most in-demand DJs on the planet. Over the course of his incredible career, he’s worked with the likes of Prince, Madonna, The Beckhams, Jay Z, Elton John to name just a few! However, he says his career only truly began when h...
39 min
44
Michelle Visage is extraordinary!
RuPaul’s Drag Race judge, broadcaster, performer, mother and wife, Michelle Visage, is chatting to Katie from across the pond. Michelle opens up about her truly extraordinary life; from her adoption, to finding her biological mother, growing up as a vo...
48 min
45
Freya Lewis is extraordinary!
On the 22nd May 2017, 14 year old Freya Lewis joined her best friend Nell to see their favourite popstar, Ariana Grande, perform live at the Manchester Arena. Then, as they made their way home, Freya was just ten meters away when a terrorist detonated ...
38 min
46
Matt Willis is extraordinary!
Busted bass player, Matt Willis, started the band at 21 years-old. With two BRIT Awards and two studio albums to his name, Matt’s fast-paced life in Busted left him in a bad place after the band's difficult split. He went on to b...
47 min
47
Locksmith Rudimental is extraordinary!
Fresh from winning Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins, Leon Rolle, aka Locksmith Rudimental shares all on how brutal the show truly is, and reveals the secret item he sneaked in with him. Katie caught up with Leon back in April before the series had come to...
43 min
48
Julia Samuel MBE is extraordinary!
Julia Samuel MBE is an author and leading psychologist, she's helped many, many bereaved parents through the tragedy of losing a child. Julia spent 23 years at St Mary’s Hospital in Paddington, with her experiences, leading her to launch the chari...
44 min
49
Prue Leith is extraordinary!
Bake Off Television judge Prue Leith has had a truly extraordinary life, which she recently opened up about in her Channel 4 documentary. Katie and Prue speak honestly about the highs and lows life brings, and her career ambitions she has yet to fulfil.
34 min
50
Introducing... The Immaculate Deception!
Hi Katie Piper fans, we've made a show we think you'll like....Fertility doctor Jan Karbaat was renowned for getting amazing results. Women who were desperate for children would visit him at his Rotterdam clinic and leave pregnant. But whe...
4 min