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Stirring it up with Andi and Miquita Oliver

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Hosted by the dynamic mother-daughter duo, Andi and Miquita Oliver. Stirring It Up sees them welcome a special guest and a plus one of their own choice, to gather around their kitchen table for a feast of laughter, vulnerability, and deep conversations about all things food, culture, and the human experience.  Delectable food made by Andi, enticing drinks devised by Miquita. They invite you to unwind relax and embrace the power of sharing life’s experiences with each other. Their family is big and beautiful and the kitchen table is where they all come together. Break bread, breathe deep & let...

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Dec 5, 2024

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Episodes

Katie Piper - Finding Your Why 21.03.2024

Presenter Katie Piper is the final guest of series 3, alongside husband Richard. They are Invited by Andi and Miquita " to exercise the brunch muscle" over a table of very special pancakes. Katie and Richard talk about their first meeting, swapping Blackberry pins, turning adversity into advocacy, and setting up her foundation. There's also *more* conversation about the advantages of turning forty...

Jay Rayner - The Jay Rayner Quartet 14.03.2024

Restaurant critic and broadcaster, Jay Rayner joins Andi and Miquita for dinner. He brings his wife Pat. An Andi' soul food staple' of Stout braised oxtail, washed down with plenty of Friday night wine, means there's a lively conversation about music, Masterchef, 37 year old conversations, the joy of radio and much more. Jay and Pat also talk about their love of jazz music, and playing live togeth...

Mother's Day Special - Interviewing Each Other 07.03.2024

What's it like being mothered by Andi? What's it like having Miquita as a daughter? Get ready for a very special, very personal episode ahead of Mother's Day, where Andi and Miquita sit down, mother to daughter, for a very personal lunch. On the menu is one of Miquita's favourite childhood dishes. Also on the menu is plenty of conversation about their early life in West London, the extended family...

Afua Hirsch - Extra Helpings 03.03.2024

More chat with Afua Hirsch and her sister Ama, from their visit to Andi and Miquita's table. We hear more about Ama's work as a child and educational psychotherapist, why Roger Federer's parents were staying in Afua's old bedroom, and much more, including Miquita's specially prepared drink, and more on Andi's recipe. An Offscript Production, and YaYa Production. Produced buy Tayo Popoola. Hosted o...

Afua Hirsch - Listen to The Whisper 29.02.2024

Journalist, Author, Presenter and Academic Afua Hirsch is invited around to join Andi and Miquita for a Friday night feast of lamb, frigola, turnip puree, leek tops and lamb broth, from Andi and the team, and a delicious spring spritzer from Miquita. Afua brings her sister Ama, an educational and child psychologist. The two sisters discuss their close relationship, their upbringing in South West L...

David Seaman - Extra Helpings 25.02.2024

Some behind the scenes chat from Andi and Miquita, including the secret to "Delli rice" and more on Miquita's chai drink, as former England and Arsenal goalkeeper David Seaman and his wife Frankie come over to visit. David and Frankie also reflect on the afternoon from their perspective, including warm words for Andi and Miquita, and a recommendation for former team-mate Ian Wright to come and vis...

David Seaman - Safe Hands, Warm Heart 22.02.2024

Former Arsenal, England and QPR Goalkeeper David Seaman joins Andi and Miquita. He brings his wife, Frankie, a professional ice-skater. Over chicken curry and rice, the couple discuss how they met, their professional careers, and the sacrifices they made to get to the top of their professions. David also talks about the diet of his former Arsenal colleagues, the pressures of the press, practising...

Emeli Sandé - Extra Helpings 18.02.2024

Some extra tidbits from an afternoon of warmth and wonder with Emeli Sandé, and her sister Lucy. There's also some behind the scenes, in-depth chat with Andi about today's recipe, a conversation about faith, and a lovely take on the meal from the sisters' perspective. An Offscript Production, and YaYa Production. Produced by Tayo Popoola. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

Emeli Sandé - Warmth and Wonder 15.02.2024

Singer-songwriter Emeli Sandé joins Andi and Miquita for a vegan feast. She brings her sister Lucy to share stories of love, friendship and family. The role of education in their upbringing, their close relationship, and the influence of their parents is also on the menu. Emeli also talks about her early days in London, her meteoric rise, the challenges of the industry, how she has evolved in her...

Tommy Banks & Paul Ainsworth - Extra Helpings 11.02.2024

More recipe conversation with Andi, a detailed description of Miquita's drink, and more behind the scenes chat. We also hear what Michelin starred chefs Tommy Banks and Paul Ainsworth will cook next time Andi and Miquita come to visit. An Offscript Production, and YaYa Production. Produced by Tayo Popoola Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tommy Banks & Paul Ainsworth - Raise A Glass For The Partners 08.02.2024

Chefs Paul Ainsworth and Tommy Banks join Andi and Miquita for a lunch of smoked chilli and blood orange syrup chicken wings, curried onion and coconut seasoned rice, twice fried plantain, Dahl, cucumber relish and a buttered ghee chicken broth. Miquita spices up the afternoon with some delicious, and potent, hot toddies. The talk is of their different routes into the industry, cooking ( and judgi...

Gok Wan - Extra Helpings 04.02.2024

Behind the scenes with Andi and Miquita, as Andi talks more about today's menu. There's also some extra chat from the main interview, and of course we hear from Gok and Fanny McPhee about the afternoon from their perspective. An Offscript, and YaYa Production. Produced by Tayo Popoola. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gok Wan - The Soul Particle 01.02.2024

Presenter, Stylist, DJ, Cook and Author Gok Wan is the latest brilliant guest to join Andi and Miquita around the table. Gok Wan's brings his dear friend, the incredible Fanny McPhee ("My real name is Allison, but Fanny is funnier") along. Andi cooks up a new recipe of pumpkin and carrot terrine, with a blood orange glaze while Miquita makes up some delicious Bloody Marys to lubricate the afternoo...

Jacob Anderson - Extra Helpings 28.01.2024

Behind the scenes with Andi and Miquita as they prepare a lunch with Actor Jacob Anderson as they reflect on their trip to Kenya, and discuss some of their plans for the year ahead. We also hear about the afternoon from Jacob's perspective. To hear their chatl interview make sure you listen to Thursday's episode. An Offscript Production, and YaYa Production. Produced by Tayo Popoola Hosted on Acas...

Jacob Anderson - Mistakes Were Made 25.01.2024

Actor and musician Jacob Anderson joins Andi and Miquita for Swedish meatballs, mash potatoes and mushroom gravy - a childhood favourite dish of Miquita. Jacob talks about playing Louis de Pointe du Lac in "Interview With A Vampire", and finding magic of New Orleans during filming. He reflects on the impact of five seasons in a show as huge as "Game Of Thrones" . He also opens up about his childho...

Rob Rinder - Extra Helpings 21.01.2024

Come behind the scenes in the Oliver household, as Andi and Miquita prepare for the arrival of Rob Rinder, and guest Sam Richards. There's also outtakes from the main conversation, and we hear about the amazing lunch from Rob and Sam's perspective. An Offscript Production and YaYa Production. Produced by Tayo Popoola. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rob Rinder -If You've Been To Hell, You Know What Heaven Tastes Like. 18.01.2024

Criminal Barrister, TV Personality and Author Rob Rinder kicks off season 3 around the dinner table of Andi and Miquita. He brings with him a very special guest, and a dear friend of everyone around the table, TV producer Sam Richards, who, was Andi's very first agent. Over a menu of spiced confit duck legs and cannellini beans they discuss love, loss, what true friendship looks like, and the mean...

Extra Helpings - Season 2 Round Up, Season 3 Preview 11.01.2024

Season 3 begins next week, so to get you in the mood, come and join Andi and Miquita round the table for some extra helpings, Hear some of conversation nights, as they reflect on the brilliant guests who came to their home over the course of season 2. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Angela Hartnett - A Chefs Christmas Table 21.12.2023

Chef And Podcaster Angela Hartnett joins Andi and Miquita for a special Christmas get-together to close season 2, and she brings her good friends Lee and Kate Tiernan, owners of the restaurant "Black Axe Mangal" in North London. A table full of chefs means that Andi has pulled out all the stops here and cooks up an Antiguan feast of black bean stewed peas, slow cooked pork, funjee, toasted cassava...

Joe Wicks - Extra Helpings 17.12.2023

Behind the scenes of the interview with The Body Coach, Joe Wicks. Andi and Miquita discuss the food in more detail, and we also hear how the afternoon went from Joe's perspective, plus what he would make for them if they came around to his home for dinner. An Offscript Production, and YaYa Production. Produced by Tayo Popoola Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joe Wicks - Breaking The Cycle 14.12.2023

Andi and Miquita are joined by Fitness Coach, Author and Presenter Joe Wicks, over roast chicken, pearl barley risotto, and a plantain and coconut puree. Joe talks about his upbringing, the motivation behind his ultra successful business as "The Body Coach", and also reveals his love of old school garage. Joe's new book "Feel Good in 15 is out now. An Offscript Production, and YaYa Production. Pro...

Zawie Ashton - Extra Helpings 11.12.2023

More from Andi and Miquita's extended chat with Zawe Ashton. Outtakes today are centred around more laughter, more celebration and plenty more mutual appreciation. Zawe also gives us her own thoughts on the afternoon, and tells us what she is going to make for the Andi and Miquita when she gets to play host. An Offscript Production, and YaYa Production. Produced by Tayo Popoola and Tom Jenkins. Ho...

Zawe Ashton - You Don’t Know You’re Hungry Until You Get The Food 07.12.2023

Actor, Writer, and Producer Zawe Ashton joins Andi and Miquita in a chat for the ages, and one that could have gone all night! Over a lunch of pork chops, fried apples, cider gravy and Andi's very special mash potato, we hear about Zawe's childhood career, the life lessons learnt at a particular drama school, 'making period drama punk', trusting your instincts, taking the road less travelled, and...

Misan Harriman - Extra Helpings 03.12.2023

More chat, more laughter and loads more to talk about in this bonus episode from Andi and Miquita's chat with Misan Harriman and his wife Camilla. An Off Script Production, and YaYa Production. Produced by Tayo Popoola. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Misan Harriman - The Eye That Listens 30.11.2023

Photographer, and Social Activist Misan Harriman joins Andi and Miquita. Misan brings his wife Camilla.  The importance of finding truth in photography, the joy of finding peace and support in family life, and the importance of social activism and representation are all topics discussed over a lunch of molasses-glazed ham, a three cheese bread pudding, fresh corn and girolle mushrooms, and a...

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