208: Louise Minchin

Episode 208 of the Blank Podcast with Giles Paley-Phillips & Jim Daly podcast, hosted by Blank Podcast with Giles Paley-Phillips & Jim Daly, titled "208: Louise Minchin" was published on May 9, 2023 and runs 84 minutes.

May 9, 2023 ·84m · Blank Podcast with Giles Paley-Phillips & Jim Daly

0:00 / 0:00

Summary

Louise Minchin is a TV presenter, journalist, author and athlete. She presented the UK’s most successful morning television programme BBC Breakfast for two decades and at 45 was inspired to take up triathlon after a BBC Breakfast challenge. Three years later she represented her age-group in the World and European Championships. Louise spoke to Giles and Jim about getting into journalism, the perils of live television, and writing and researching her new book. Pre-order Louise's new book 'Fearless: Adventures with Extraordinary Women' here: https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/fearless-extraordinary-adventures-with-courageous-women-louise-minchin/7277897?ean=9781399401180 Massive thanks to our patrons: Mary Catherine Byrnes, Victoria Nielsen, Manya Kay, Alex Williams, Joel Piveteau, Richard Astill, Samantha Beaton, Claudia McKelvey, John Holland, Katherine Keen, Lynn Robinson, It's Coming Home 2022, Alice Chrystall, Maddie Lightfoot, Alex Collis, Martin Grimm, Vicki, Julianna Williams, Rachel Bowen, Witnessthebigness. @blankpod @eliistender @jimdalycomedy @louiseminchin [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode Description

Louise Minchin is a TV presenter, journalist, author and athlete. She presented the UK’s most successful morning television programme BBC Breakfast for two decades and at 45 was inspired to take up triathlon after a BBC Breakfast challenge. Three years later she represented her age-group in the World and European Championships. Louise spoke to Giles and Jim about getting into journalism, the perils of live television, and writing and researching her new book. Pre-order Louise's new book 'Fearless: Adventures with Extraordinary Women' here: https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/fearless-extraordinary-adventures-with-courageous-women-louise-minchin/7277897?ean=9781399401180 Massive thanks to our patrons: Mary Catherine Byrnes, Victoria Nielsen, Manya Kay, Alex Williams, Joel Piveteau, Richard Astill, Samantha Beaton, Claudia McKelvey, John Holland, Katherine Keen, Lynn Robinson, It's Coming Home 2022, Alice Chrystall, Maddie Lightfoot, Alex Collis, Martin Grimm, Vicki, Julianna Williams, Rachel Bowen, Witnessthebigness. @blankpod @eliistender @jimdalycomedy @louiseminchin [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

Lace: Chapters 36-38

Apr 12, 2026 ·76m

Lace: Chapters 33-35

Apr 5, 2026 ·79m

RAW of Fame: silent but deadly the Laurel Canyon experience

Apr 1, 2026 ·35m

Alex Mann Brings the Law of Improv to Law Enforcement and First Responders!!

Apr 1, 2026 ·29m

Lace: Chapters 31&32

Mar 29, 2026 ·93m

Lace: Chapters 29&30

Mar 22, 2026 ·56m

Similar Podcasts

The Suspendables GLOBAL STORY NETWORK The Suspendables is a weekly podcast with former NHL star Russ Courtnall and his pal, comedian Jungle Jim Jerome. Listen in for classic, hilarious NHL stories; great discussion on the hottest NHL news; and interviews with some of hockey's biggest names. New episodes weekly! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Explicit Facing Cancer Together Look Good Feel Better, Story Studio Network Facing cancer doesn’t mean you are now only “the cancer patient”. So often, we hear those with cancer share the need to feel seen, to feel understood and not feel alone. So whether you are facing cancer, family, friends, or part of a health care team - the Facing Cancer Together podcast is for you.Please share the Facing Cancer Together podcast with anyone in your life facing a cancer diagnosis - or caring for someone who is. And if you’re interested in learning more about Look Good Feel Better and our workshops, visit us at lgfb.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lgfbcanada/ Explicit Passages: With Robbie and Amanda Far and Tall Tales Passages is a journey, by lifelong friends Amanda Jacobson and Robbie Knutson, into the unhinged and steamy depths of the literary world!https://www.passagespod.com/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/passages-with-robbie-and-amanda--6153882/support. Explicit Latina Self Love Talks Debra Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/Latinaselfcare/subscribeWelcome to Latina Self love. Latina self love with Debra is a self love podcast that with show you how beautiful and important it is to love on yourself with no limitations. Join Debra as she shares personal stories, shares interesting facts & shares how does self love looks like for her. I hope this podcast helps you embrace your self love. Explicit

URL copied to clipboard!