Yorkshire Talks

This week on Yorkshire Talks , Matt and Christine welcome the brilliant, multi award-winning radio presenter Rosie Madison for a joyful, high-energy conversation you’ll absolutely love. You may recognise Rosie best by her voice — especially if you tune into BBC Radio 1 , where she can be heard on weekend afternoons and recently on the iconic Radio 1 Breakfast Show. 🎧 From Yorkshire Airwaves to Na...

This week on Yorkshire Talks , Matt and Christine sit down with the incredible Kuill for an inspiring and deeply heartfelt conversation you won’t want to miss. From a disadvantaged background to national fame, Kuill’s journey is nothing short of remarkable. 🎶 A Star in the Making Kuill first captured the hearts of the nation back in 2017 on the hit BBC talent show Let It Shine , where he rose to...

Is there life after death? And can our loved ones really communicate with us once they’ve gone? It’s a fascinating and often controversial question. In this powerful episode of Yorkshire Talks , Matt and Christine step into a world that challenges belief, scepticism and everything in between as they meet a remarkable woman from Yorkshire whose story will stay with you long after the conversation e...

She’s an award-winning content creator whose honest, hilarious take on motherhood has struck a chord with parents everywhere — earning her over half a million followers online. Meet Claire Warren , better known as My Kinda Mum on Instagram and Facebook. A former radio producer and PR manager, Claire joins Matt and Christine to chat about how she found her way into content creation, what really goe...

Get ready for a brilliant appointment with the one and only Dr Amir Khan 🩺 You’ll know Amir as the friendly GP from ITV , but as Christine and Matt quickly discover, he’s also a hardworking NHS doctor — and just as lovely off-screen as he is on TV. In this funny, frank and heartfelt Yorkshire Talks episode, Dr Amir opens up like never before. For the first time, he talks about growing up in Bradf...

We’re thrilled to welcome back someone you all adored from Series One: YouTube star Danny Malin! Danny first joined Yorkshire Talks alongside his wife Sophie and baby Athena, opening up about the challenges he’d faced and the unexpected journey that led him to becoming one of the internet’s most-loved personalities.🎥 From Viral Sensation to Yorkshire IconBest known for his wildly successful chann...

In this truly inspiring episode of Yorkshire Talks, Matt and Christine sit down with Lindsey Burrow — mother, campaigner, and devoted wife of the late rugby league icon Rob Burrow. Their story has captured the hearts of millions, symbolising extraordinary love, courage, and resilience in the face of unimaginable challenges. 💙 A Story That Moved a Nation When Rob was diagnosed with motor neurone d...

In this powerful and deeply moving episode, Matt and Christine sit down with Yorkshire-born inspiration Jono Lancaster, whose remarkable journey has touched hearts across the world. Known for his uplifting memoir Not All Heroes Wear Capes and his recent role hosting Channel 4’s Love My Face, Jono brings honesty, warmth, and courage to every part of his story.🎙️ Jono Lancaster in Yorkshire Talks: T...

The whole country fell in love with her during this year’s I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! — and just before she headed into the jungle, Matt and Christine sat down with national treasure (and proud Yorkshire lass!) Lisa Riley , who is celebrating 30 unforgettable years as Mandy Dingle in Emmerdale . In the brand new series of Yorkshire Talks , Lisa is her wonderfully honest, no-holds-barred...

Ahead of the launch of Series Two of Yorkshire Talks , hosts Matt Jameson and Christine Talbot sit down for a very special episode — they’re interviewing each other ! If you’ve ever wondered who they are behind the mic, this is the perfect place to start. Born and raised in Yorkshire, Matt opens up about his journey in the charity sector , his experience coming out to his parents , and his life-ch...

You simply can't ignore the brilliant and vibrant Siobhan Murphy (aka Interior Curve) - she's vivacious, fun and colourful in every way from her fabulous interior and fashion designs, to her own personal style. Here this true Yorkshire lass tells Matt and Christine about her journey from fashion student with a dream to having her own range of fabrics, wallpapers, homewear and as she announces here...

TV personality and sports star Danika Priim has had two stellar careers....and counting! For six years she was a key player  the rugby pitch with Bradford Bulls and Leeds Rhinos, as well as representing her country for England.  Today she is a familiar face as a sports commentator on Channel Four, Sky and the BBC and was a key member of the Olympic commentary team this summer.   However her journe...

Is it ever too late to change the direction of your life? Rachel Peru knows at first hand that it’s possible and tells Matt and Christine why and how she did it. At the age of 46 as a Yorkshire mum with no history of modelling, she left her old life to become a silver-haired classic curve model, body confidence activist, and influencer She has been making strides for women and representation ever...

Welcome to Episode 5 of Yorkshire Talks.. the podcast that talks to a new generation of Yorkshire folk, with a different story to tell. This week Matt and Christine chat to presenter, broadcaster and DJ Stephanie Hirst about her extraordinary and inspiring life.  In a powerful interview, Stephanie opens up about the internal torment she felt since childhood, which led her to become the successful...

Andrew Simister was a successful Yorkshire businessman when his life changed in an instant. Andrew was hit from behind by a wagon as he stood by his motorbike on the hard shoulder of the A64 in 2022. He was catapulted into the middle of the busy carriageway and was lucky to survive.  In the end Andrew needed his leg amputating and has since tried to re build his life, becoming an international Pad...

What actually goes on behind the scenes of a reality show? This week Matt and Christine chat to Matt’s good friend Marilyse Corrigan. The two first met as co stars on the hit Channel Four reality show “Married at First Sight UK” (MAFSUK) We hear what it’s really like to meet someone for the first time at the altar and marry in front of millions of people from two of the very few people who really...

This week Matt and Christine talk to Rachel Woolford, born and bred  Leeds lass and winner of this year’s The Apprentice on the BBC.  We find out what really happens when Lord Sugar says “You’re hired” and why Rachel felt she won the show.  She also tells of the difficulties she faced dealing with her sudden exposure to fame, online trolls and how her first few months, post winning The Apprentice,...

Episode One Danny Malin and Sophie Mei Lin. Unlikely friends Matt Jameson and Christine Talbot launch a brand-new podcast, and You Tube channel “Yorkshire Talks”. Each week they’ll be talking to Yorkshire people and showing off the quirky side of God’s Own County. In this first episode they chat to You Tube sensation Danny Malin, the host of the hugely popular “Rate My Takeaway” channel. Barnsley...

A brand-new podcast focussed on all things Yorkshire launches this month – with listeners and viewers treated to a regular dose of the unusual, poignant and downright quirky stories from across the county. “Yorkshire Talks “brings together the talented pairing of reality TV star and presenter Matt Jameson with the award-winning broadcast journalist Christine Talbot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

A brand-new podcast focussed on all things Yorkshire launches this month – with listeners and viewers treated to a regular dose of the unusual, poignant and downright quirky stories from across the county. “Yorkshire Talks “brings together the talented pairing of reality TV star and presenter Matt Jameson with the award-winning broadcast journalist Christine Talbot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...