Who We Are Now with Izzy & Richard Hammond

It’s the final bonus episode of the season — can you believe it?! Richard and Izzy sure can’t. This week, they’re looking back on an incredible run of guests, from Professor Green to Tim Spector, Sam Ryder and more. Expect memorable moments and the standout lessons they’re taking into the next season (assuming they can stop the power tools long enough to finish recording!). Have a question for the...

This week, on the season finale of Who We Are Now, Richard and Izzy sit down with the star of White Gold, The Inbetweeners, and host of In Sickness and In Health, James Buckley. In this affirming chat, the three chat about young fatherhood, how The Inbetweeners celebrated boyhood and what he expects of his own sons in this new age of masculinity. Listen on Global Player to hear the next episode a...

This week Izzy is off being very busy important, but she's left Richard a very important job... to answer your questions. Does he miss Men and Motors? What's his most treasured memory from the Grand Tour? And can electric cars ever be exciting? Find out on this week's bonus episode. Listen on Global Player to hear the next episode a whole day earlier than anywhere else. Download it from the app st...

This week on Who We Are Now with Izzy and Richard Hammond, we welcome acclaimed actor David Harewood. Known for his powerful performances in Supergirl, Homeland, and Blood Diamond, David shares his deeply personal journey—from facing racism throughout his life to experiencing a public psychotic breakdown. Hear how he rebuilt himself, found resilience, and became a vocal advocate for mental health....

This week's bonus episode of Who We Are Now features Dr. T using a series of motoring metaphors to help Richard and Izzy better understand the science behind the menopause after their recent conversation with Dr Clare Spencer. Does the human brain really work in a similar way to a combustion engine? And what should men do to support the women in their lives going through the menopause? Tune in to...

This week on Who We Are Now with Izzy and Richard Hammond, they're joined by racing driver, stunt driver and actual Stig, Ben Collins. For the first time ever, Richard sits down with Ben to discuss the realities of blowing the whistle on being the man behind the mask, how the BBC tried to stop him, and who the most difficult star in the reasonably priced car was. PLUS, they discuss all things Jame...

This week on Who We Are Now with Izzy and Richard Hammond tiptoe into the territory most men usually don't care to go... that's right, we're finally talking about the menopause. Joined by menopause expert Dr Clare Spencer, Richard and Izzy learn the truth and the realities of something that, contrary to popular belief, really does effect each and every one of us. Listen on Global Player to hear th...

This week on Who We Are Now's bonus episode as and ya shall receive - it's the car Q&A episode! How do you deal with road anxiety? What's the best buy for under £1,000? What do Richard and Izzy Hammond HATE about cars? And what car is Izzy picking up tomorrow? Find out on this week's bonus episode! Listen on Global Player to hear the next episode a whole day earlier than anywhere else. Downloa...

This week on Who We Are Now with Izzy and Richard Hammond we hear from the (supposedly) most positive man alive, the internet's golden retriever boyfriend... Sam Ryder! Listen as the three chat Eurovision drama, crashing backstage at a Sum 41 gig, how not to meet your heroes (we're looking at you Evel Knievel) and if it's actually possible to be positive 24 hours a day. Listen on Global Player to...

This week on Who We Are Now's bonus episode we're live on location with Richard and Izzy as they tackle their hardest mission yet... pancakes! As they whisk and flip, they consider key points from this week's episode with Tim Spector OBE. Do we all look after our health enough? Why do we always end up on the bottom of the priority list? And most importantly... who will flip the best pancake? All t...

This week on Who We Are Now with Izzy and Richard Hammond, we’re joined by Tim Spector OBE—renowned epidemiologist, medical doctor, science writer, and the visionary behind Zoe. Tim dives into the pivotal moment that transformed his life and sparked his mission to revolutionise the nation’s health. Listen in as Tim critiques Richard and Izzy’s breakfast choices, shares insights on gut health and n...

On this week's bonus episode Izzy goes solo! We're so proud. She opens up to us and answers your questions. Expect a car update, insight on the father daughter experience, and peek behind the curtain of what it's really like to have Richard Hammond as a dad. Listen on Global Player to hear the next episode a whole day earlier than anywhere else. Download it from the app store or go to globalplayer...

This week on Who We Are Now with Izzy and Richard Hammond, we chat to the absolutely brilliant and self professed "marketing w*nker" Simon Gunning on the incredible work that Campaign Against Living Miserably is doing to support thousands of people nationwide. The three talk about the difficult intersection between charity and corporate sensibility, the tricky nature of the Papageno effect and the...

This week on Who We Are Now's bonus episode, Richard and Izzy turn their attention to you! That's right, this week our favourite duo answer your burning questions. What car has Richard loved driving the most? Why does Izzy recommend screaming into a pillow? And what are they most afraid of? Find out all that and more on this week's bonus episode. Listen on Global Player to hear the next episode a...

This week on Who We Are Now with Izzy and Richard Hammond, we’re thrilled to welcome the brilliant Kelvin and Liz Fletcher. Best known for their roles on screen—Kelvin in Emmerdale —the Fletchers made a bold leap from TV fame to farming, buying hundreds of acres of land with little experience. Join Richard, Izzy, Kelvin, and Liz as they dive into life’s big risks, share their love (and obsession)...

Competitive? Richard? Izzy? Naaaah, not at all! In this bonus episode, Richard and Izzy decide to do something that chills them out after a long day at work after chatting to someone that has an incredibly stressful job - Dr Benji Waterhouse. But, of course, with two competitive Hammonds in the house, it's not quite as mindful as you'd expect... Listen on Global Player to hear the next episode a w...

This week on Who We Are Now with Izzy and Richard Hammond, we take a peek under the hood of the NHS' mental health services with psychiatrist, author and comedian Dr Benji Waterhouse. After writing his tell all book You Don't Have To Be Mad To Work Here, Dr Benji is on a one man mission to give voices to those who can't speak up for themselves. As a front line NHS psychiatrist, Dr Benji has seen h...

On this week's bonus episode of Who We Are Now, we welcome back Dr T to talk us through the science of connection, grief, and relationships. Can loss actually physically shape our brains? Do we need connection to exist? And how do we keep the memories of our loved ones alive in our brains? Listen on Global Player to hear the next episode a whole day earlier than anywhere else. Download it from the...

This week on Who We Are Now with Izzy and Richard Hammond, we welcome the absolutely brilliant Stephen Manderson, perhaps better known to you as Professor Green. After losing his dad to suicide at the age of just 24 years old, Stephen found himself as the voice of a generation after the release of the single Read All About it with Emile Sandé. Together, Stephen, Izzy and Richard talk about the kin...

Aaaaand breathe. This week's bonus is a mindful journey into the world of art, and is very relaxing if we do say so ourselves. Can art help your mental health? And do Richard and Izzy stand up to the prowess of Leigh? They're going to find out. Listen on Global Player to hear the next episode a whole day earlier than anywhere else. Download it from the app store or go to globalplayer.com. Have a q...

This week on Who We Are Now, Izzy and Richard are joined the man behind Keith Lemon, Avid Merrion and The Bear, it's Leigh Francis! In this whirlwind chat, the three talk Celebrity Juice secrets, how making clothes and costumes keep him sane, and Leigh's secret to success... how not to care. Listen now to hear exactly what Leigh is going to do next. Listen on Global Player to hear the next episode...

This week on the bonus episode, Izzy gets inspired by Steve Jones' bonkers interview story and wonders... what was Richard's worst ever job? Join the duo for a Q&A on the weirdest, wackiest and absolute worst moments of Richard's career so far... Listen on Global Player to hear the next episode a whole day earlier than anywhere else. Download it from the app store or go to globalplayer.com. Ha...

Richard and Izzy are back for season three! And they're kicking it off with the fantastic Steve Jones. From Welsh valley boy to top model in Korea to poster boy of F1, one thing has resonated throughout Steve's life... the words "f**k it". This week Richard and Izzy chat to Steve about how his potentially risky motto has moved him throughout his incredible career to his life now as the face of Cha...

Richard and Izzy are back NEXT WEEK with more inspiring guests and insightful conversations. From the nation's favourite class clown Leigh Francis, chart smashing musician Professor Green, to Welsh hunk and F1 aficionado Steve Jones, don't forget to tune in next week for all-new content, packed with stories, expert advice, and conversations you won't want to miss! Remember, you can listen on Globa...

Richard and Izzy return with exciting new podcast episodes, featuring inspiring guests and insightful conversations. Tune in January 2025 for all-new content, packed with stories, expert advice, and conversations you won't want to miss! Remember, you can listen on Global Player to hear the first main episode a day earlier than everyone else. Download from the app store, or go to globalplayer.com.