Living With Madeley

Have you ever caught yourself humming a tune you're too embarrassed to admit you love? That's where we find ourselves this episode, with the incomparable Andrew and Liam at your side, embracing the allure of those catchy tracks we label as guilty pleasures. In an amusing departure from our usual TV talk, we contemplate the songs that compel us to sing along, yet we might sheepishly skip...

Embark on a tantalizing exploration of the unexplained with Andrew and Liam as we chase the shadows of history's most intriguing enigmas. Our sleuthing begins with the peculiar image of 'missing;' Joanna Lopez's image broadcast on a TV station—this unsolved snippet from 1989 serves as an appetizer for the feast of mysteries we tackle. From the icy silence of the Ural Mountains...

Pull up a chair and join us for a rollicking ride as we go through your comments on the 12 Days Of Madeley series. We'll again tackle the mystery of the 'millions of Jeffries' with the same gusto we used to belt out the Lurpack advert and finally sort out the cast of "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" We debate who could take on Bono's iconic Band Aid line with today's f...

As the confetti settles on another rambunctious year in TV and pop culture, join Liam and  Andrew  for a heartfelt year-end roundup that's brimming with unforgettable moments. Who could've predicted Cristiano Ronaldo's leap to Saudi Arabia would intertwine so seamlessly with our personal yarns and brushes with celebrity? We wove through twelve months of highs and lows, from the cybe...

Step back in time with us, Leroy and Andrew, as we uncork the memories of 1997—a year that danced to the tunes of the Spice Girls and mourned the loss of Princess Diana. Join our 'Twixmas' for a watch-along that promises not just an abundance of nostalgia, but an honest exploration of the cultural and political milestones that defined an era. Whether you're nursing a Magners or toas...

Christmas Eve unfolds with a soothing nostalgia as we don our festive pyjamas and invite you into the wintery world of the 1982 short film, 'The Snowman'. Imagine the soft glow of holiday lights as we recount the cherished tale of James and his frosty friend, exploring the cultural significance and personal memories tied to Raymond Briggs' classic animation.  Through laughter and a...

Ever found yourself fiercely debating whether 'Die Hard' is a Christmas film? Well, so did we on this holly-jolly edition of "Living with Madeley."  Andreas and Liam toss aside regular programming, we dished out our top holiday film picks, wading through plot lines thicker than grandma’s eggnog.  We even traverse down memory lane, reminiscing about those beloved cinema trips le...

Step into Royston Vasey's shadowy embrace as Andrew and Liam celebrate the sinister and the satirical in the League of Gentlemen's Christmas special. This isn't your typical sleigh ride; it's a journey into the black heart of comedy where the absence of canned laughter leaves a chilling echo. As we peel back the layers of narrative woven by the masterful Steve Pemberton, Reece...

Ready to get into the festive spirit and explore some classic Christmas tunes? This week, we're lighting up the holiday season with our favorite Christmas songs that have ever graced Top of the Pops and share some delightful stories from Christmas past. You'll learn about the iconic "Do They Know It's Christmas?" and its evolution since 1984. We've got a sleigh full o...

Prepare for a journey down memory lane with us, your hosts Andreas and Leggy Warsaw, where we revisit some of the most iconic television moments. Ever wondered how the revelation of an affair can shatter a festive gathering? We're breaking down that unforgettable Christmas episode of EastEnders, where the illicit romance between Max and Stacey was unveiled, and chaos ensued. We'll be sha...

Ever wanted to take a humorous trip down memory lane to the golden era of British comedy? Join us, your hosts Liam and Andrew, as we revisit and fondly critique a classic Christmas special of the iconic "The Les Dennis Laughter Show." We're going to share our own personal recollections and laughter over Les' stand-up, sketches, and all-around entertaining performances. We discu...

Prepare for a trip down memory lane as we unpack the 1994 Christmas special of "Big Break". Thrill and laughter await as we, your faithful companions Andrew and Liam transport you back to a time of unforgettable TV moments. Get ready to sing along with the iconic theme song and learn some intriguing trivia about the show. We'll reflect on the laughter and cheekiness that Jim Davidso...

Ladies and gents, can you guess the advert where a mischievous little man uses a Yellow Pages book to kiss a girl under the mistletoe? Remember that nostalgic time? Well, it's time to get your thinking cap on because Leroy and Andrew are about to embark on a wistful voyage through the best of Christmas adverts! From the iconic Yellow Pages advert to heartwarming ones with a young lad and choc...

Ever wondered what it would be like to revisit your childhood favorites with a fresh, grown-up perspective? Fasten your seatbelts, as Andrew and Liam jet back in time to 1985, for a comical commentary of the Christmas special of "He-Man and She-Ra". We'll be your guides on this nostalgia infused journey, introducing you to the universe of these iconic characters, from King Randor to...

Ever wondered what makes "The Office" such an iconic show? Come on board as we embark on a delightful journey, revisiting the cherished British mockumentary, "The Office." Unearth the brilliance and humor behind this much-loved classic as we dissect its two-part Christmas special. We'll be exchanging our personal experiences of watching it multiple times, illuminating the...

It's the final Midweek Madeley of series 5 and by Christ do we have a show for you . With the enigmatic Richard Madeley unleashing his arsenal of accents, a debatable listing of the top 60 worst people in Britain, and a revealing peek into the opening scene of Mr Nanny, we promise a extravaganza filled with surprises and revelations. From the intricacies of Chris Sutton's autobiography t...

Ready for a rollercoaster ride through the often hilarious and always unpredictable mind of Mike Parry? Strap in, because we're about to explore everything from his daring declarations about soap stars' Oscar potential to humorous tales about Elton John concerts and monkey waiters. Our collaborator, the Twitter titan Minor Charles, inspires us as we weave our way through a labyrinth of M...

It's the second part of our road show and we bring to you a mélange of narratives, from the merits of James Blunt to conspiracies about Michael Jackson. And what's a road show without a little star dust? We share our encounters with celebrities such as the bassist from The Young Knives whilst also finding time to discuss the time Andrew and Liam slept with each other. 

Join the Living With Madeley team for part one of their roadshow as they take their nostalgic talk to sunny Chapel St Leonards. Spiced with a dash of music, a pinch of passionate discussion, and a man in a bad wig, Andrew and Liam talk everything from Russian literature to the boy band Damage.  Find out what would be the best box set to take to a desert island, what you should eat for your last me...

Ever imagined what life would be like if you abandoned the conventional norms of society and embraced a lifestyle that was entirely off the grid? Brace yourself for a deep dive into the world of squatters in England, as we dissect Richard Madeley's intriguing documentary, "Richard Madeley Meets the Squatters". Expect to venture into the nooks and corners of a property where a squatt...

Picture, if you will, a hilarious journey through all your comments in this weeks Midweek Madeley.  Brace yourself! More of Hulk Hogan's tall tales are coming your way . We also voice more thoughts on Guy Goma and see what Rich has been up to lately.  Join us #Comedy #MidweekMadness#Nostalgia#HulkHogan #Wrestling

Ready to step into the vibrant world of glitter and glam rock? This episode promises to transport you back to 1974, as we dissect David Bowie's iconic Diamond Dog Tour. We'll navigate through Bowie's struggle with exhaustion, his challenges with public criticism, and his liberating decision to retire the Ziggy Stardust persona - much to the surprise of his band. But Bowie's sto...

It's time for another midweek episode.  Andrew and Liam discuss listener feedback on recent episodes. 

In this episode Andrew and Liam look back at C4 cult classic GamesMaster.  Was the show as good as they remember? Did they own any games featured? Who is Dominic Diamond based on?  Get your answers by listening to this week's Living With Madeley. 

Join Liam and Andrew as they decide whether Matthew Kelly is capable of hosting a prime time TV show (yes easily is the answer).