Tea With Twiggy

Elaine Paige joins Twiggy today for a cup of Tea! Elaine Paige OBE (born 5 March 1948) is a singer and actress, best known for her work in musical theatre. Elaine attended the Aida Foster Theatre School, making her first professional appearance on stage in 1964, at the age of 16. Her appearance in the 1968 production of Hair marked her West End debut. Elaine was selected to play Eva Perón in the f...

Gyles Brandreth joins Twiggy today for a cup of Tea! Gyles Brandreth is a writer, broadcaster, actor, former MP and Lord Commissioner of the Treasury, now Chancellor of the University of Chester and one of Britain's most loved public figures. A star of Celebrity Gogglebox, a veteran of QI and Have I Got News For You, a reporter on The One Show and a regular on Just a Minute, his many books include...

Lynda LaPlante joins Twiggy today for a cup of Tea! Born and brought up in Liverpool, Lynda trained for the stage at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). After finishing her studies, and using the stage name Lynda Marchal, she appeared with the Royal Shakespeare Company in a variety of productions, as well as securing roles in popular television series, such as Z-Cars, The Sweeney, The Profes...

Today we’ve got a special bonus episode of Tea With Twiggy. Dame Twiggy speaks to an NHS Nurse, Lucy. We so rarely get to speak with people who work in our health service. As well as clapping each week and donating to NHS Charities, we wanted to say thank you and share Lucy’s story with you first hand. Lucy is an NHS nurse who works in Intensive care so is usually busy taking care of those most in...

In this episode Twiggy has tea with David Threlfall! David Threlfall is an actor and director from Manchester, best known for playing Frank Gallagher in Channel 4’s Shameless for 11 series between 2004 and 2013, and directing several episodes of the show. He was most recently a cast member for ITV’s Isolation Stories, a series of four fifteen minute episodes produced during lockdown, designed to r...

Welcome to Tea with Twiggy! In this episode Twiggy has tea with Myleene Klass! Twiggy and Myleene talk about "Myleene's Music Klass", which she set up on YouTube. If you're interested in her free online music lessons you can find them by clicking this link or searching for "Myleene's Music Klass" A musician, singer, model and television presenter, Myleene Klass is an unstoppable all-round entertai...

Welcome to Tea with Twiggy! In this episode Twiggy has virtual tea with Joanna Lumley! Born in Kashmir, India, (her father was a major in the Gurkha Rifles), Joanna’s family returned to the UK after Indian independence. Joanna came to England as a young girl to complete her schooling at St Mary’s School in Sussex. An aspiring actress, she first came to fame as a model in London's swinging 1960s, w...

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