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Conversations of Inspiration — 231 episodes
S23 Ep11: Conversations of Inspiration: 2025 year in review
S23 Ep10: 50 years in footwear — Dune’s founder & chairman Daniel Rubin shares his steps to success
S23 Ep9: Katie Piper OBE — Broadcaster, Author & Charity Campaigner: On beauty, bravery and unbreakable spirit
S23 Ep8: Master your mind — the power of visualisation with Maya Raichoora, Mental Fitness & Visualisation Expert
S23 Ep7: Thea Green MBE — Nails.INC founder & chairwoman: Nailing success — building a British beauty brand from scratch
S23 Ep6: Sophie Ellis-Bextor — Singer-Songwriter: Embracing motherhood, midlife & menopause with music
S23 Ep5: Polly Vernon, Journalist & Author — The power of women speaking out — The fearless feminist
S23 Ep4: Nikki Trott — Author, Speaker, Strategist & Advisor — Trusting your gut: why following intuition is better than a business plan
S23 Ep3: Kate Halfpenny — Founder of Halfpenny London: Celebrating individuality & empowering brides
S23 Ep2: A RUDE awakening — why creativity should rule the world: Abi & Rupert Meats, Founders of RUDE
S23 Ep1: Sarah Chapman, Founder of Skinesis & Sarah Chapman London: How passion and perfectionism can prevail
S22 Ep7: Ned Trier, Founder of The Gluttonous Gardener & Growbar: Growing a business with heart
S22 Ep6: Alice Temperley MBE, Founder & Creative Director of Temperley London: The importance of finding your flock and staying strong
S22 Ep5: Artist, Bob and Roberta Smith OBE RA: Guardian of the Arts — why art makes people powerful
S22 Ep4: Donna Ashworth, Poet & Author: The Women's Wordsmith, celebrating Midlife, Messiness & Mindset
S22 Ep3: Rob Biddulph, Author & Illustrator: The man who taught a million children to draw
S22 Ep2: Little Moons Co-Founder, Vivien Wong: Grit, grace & graft — what it really takes to go viral
S22 Ep1: Dame Zandra Rhodes: Building a legacy whilst defying convention
S21 Ep10: Conversations of Inspiration: 2024 Year in Review
S21 Ep9: Defying the odds and empowering others to do the same with Ed Jackson, Broadcaster, Author and Co-founder of M2M Foundation & Lois Jackson, Coach and Co-founder of M2M
S21 Ep8: Teaching empathy and fighting injustice with Leslee Udwin, film-maker, human rights activist & founder and executive chair of Think Equal
S21 Ep7: The Greatest Misconceptions About Women in Prison with Lady Edwina Grosvenor Justice System Reformer, Founder & Chair of One Small Thing
S21 Ep6: How Omaze is revolutionising charitable giving with founder Matt Pohlson
S21 Ep5: Pip Organic founders, Patrick and Karen O’Flaherty: Balancing family life and entrepreneurship
S21 Ep4: Graft, grace & grit with Debbie Wosskow OBE, entrepreneur, investor, author & co-founder of All Bright
S21 Ep3: Putting the heart & soul into business with Paul Hargreaves, author, founder & CEO of Cotswold Fayre & founder of Flourish
S21 Ep2: Tackling fashion waste and embracing sustainability with Cally Russell founder and CEO of This is Unfolded
S21 Ep1: Discover the healing power of water with Nick Hounsfield, founder of The Wave and One Blue World
S20 Ep10: 200th Episode Special: What if Entrepreneurs Ruled the Country?
S20 Ep9: Feeding change one bite at a time with Tom Herbert, founder of The Long Table
S20 Ep8: The power of the female vote with Helen Pankhurst CBE, women’s rights activist, scholar and writer
S20 Ep7: Ben Branson, founder of Seedlip, Seasn & Pollen Projects on pioneering a new category and building a global brand
S20 Ep6: Rosie Nixon, author, broadcaster, coach & former Editor in Chief at HELLO! magazine on redefining success and midlife reinvention
S20 Ep5: Antony and Richard Joseph, co-founders of Joseph Joseph, on cutting it in kitchenware
S20 Ep4: Edwina Dunn OBE, Data Scientist Pioneer and founder of The Female Lead campaign on Pioneering Big Data and Empowering Women
S20 Ep3: Clover Stroud, journalist, author & podcast host, on navigating grief and finding joy
S20 Ep2: Eshita Kabra-Davies, founder & CEO of By Rotation, on revolutionising the rental fashion industry
S20 Ep1: Giovanna Fletcher, on living a life of self-acceptance
Perry Haydn Taylor, on revolutionising how we think about brand
Dame Sarah Storey DBE, on leaving a legacy of determination, resilience and triumph
Elvis & Kresse Wesling CBE, founders of Elvis & Kresse, on the power of circular businesses
Antonia & Jonny Philp, founders of Nursem, on passion, purpose and The Nursem Promise
Alex Head, founder of Social Pantry, on creating a recipe for social change
Stuart Trevor, founder of All Saints & Stuart Trevor, on changing the world through sustainable fashion
Bryony Gordon, journalist and author, on the power of vulnerability
Ruby Hammer MBE, beauty entrepreneur, on the beauty of embracing ageing and who we are
Jools Oliver, children’s clothing designer, on finding happiness in everyday moments
Holly’s Christmas Special 2023, on the incredible power of words
Mike & Alison Battle, Founders of LaplandUK, on honouring the magic of childhood
Patrick Grant, Fashion Designer and Entrepreneur, on stitching communities together through fashion
Jeanette Aurdal on finding success being who you were always meant to be
Vanita Parti MBE on beauty, brows and breaking barriers
Henry Fraser, Mouth Artist, Author & Speaker, on the remarkable power of the human spirit
Joanna Jensen, founder of Childs Farm, on building a brand from a mother’s love
Jane Shepherdson CBE, fashion pioneer, on using instinct to take Whistles and Topshop to the top
Meredithe Stuart-Smith on crafting the magical world of Meri Meri
Karen Millen OBE on building a fashion empire from £100
Marcia Kilgore, founder of Beauty Pie, on how to navigate the new beauty landscape
Rebuilding your body, mind and life after cancer, with Rosamund Dean, journalist, author and speaker
Taking on the soft drinks giants, and winning with wonky fruit, with Alex Wright and Jack Scott, founders of DASH Water
The new meaning of ‘United’ with Rio Ferdinand OBE, sportsman, broadcaster and campaigner
The transformative power of pursuing your passion, with Kitty and Al Tait, founders of Kitty’s Kits, The Orange Bakery and Breaducation
Turning the page on a traumatic past, with DJ Fat Tony, DJ, author and artist
Having the courage to test life’s limits and learn, with Tanya Sarne OBE, founder of Ghost
Using your passion to mould your future, with Keith Brymer Jones, British designer, master potter, author and Great Pottery Throw Down judge
Building a joyful British brand, with Cath Kidston Padgham MBE, founder of Cath Kidston
Using a life changing moment to change lives, with Sophie Morgan, TV presenter, author, inclusive travel expert and disability campaigner
The benefits of growing older and wiser, with Johnnie Boden CBE, founder of Boden
A tribute to Jacqueline Gold CBE
Leading a chocolate revolution, with Chantal Coady OBE, founder of The Chocolate Detective
How women can thrive through all seasons, with Baroness Ruth Rogers CBE, co-founder of The River Cafe
Making stuff better and making better stuff, with Mark Shayler, Thinker, Doer, Creator, Speaker and Author
Rankin (Photographer, Director and Humanitarian), on being so much more than your labels
Banishing the taboos surrounding womanhood, with Michelle Kennedy, founder and CEO of Peanut
Changing the game for mental health, with Danny Gray, founder of War Paint and JAAQ
The woman standing up to the social media giants...and winning, with Sue Fennessy, founder and CEO of WeAre8
Overcoming trauma and unlocking pure happiness, with Goldie MBE, DJ, artist and actor
Creating a female ecosystem, with Sharmadean Reid MBE, founder of The Stack World
Nine uniquely beautiful roads to success - Holly’s round-up of Series 15
Turning grey into technicolour, through the magic of Christmas, with Polar Post’s founder, Charlotte Wood
A business founded from grit and determination, with Nicola Elliott, founder of Neom Organics
From small town girl to organic retail pioneer, with Renée Elliott, founder of Planet Organic, and co-founder of Beluga Bean
The overnight success that took over a decade to build, with Marisa Hordern, founder of Missoma
Choosing love and changing the world, with Josie Naughton, founder of Choose Love
Taking control of your career, without climbing the ladder, with Helen Tupper and Sarah Ellis, founders of Amazing If
Dishoom's Co-Founder Shamil Thakrar, on building a soulful, poetic business
Creating an education revolution, with Kate Robinson, Co-Founder of The Creative Revolution, Chief Legacy Officer of We Imagine If, and Co-Director of Never Grey
From surviving, to thriving with Trinny Woodall, founder of Trinny London
Using hardship as rocket fuel - Holly’s round-up of Series 14
From artistic intern to leading visionary of a global brand, Nike’s former CMO and author of Emotion By Design, Greg Hoffman
The power of rebellious hope, with Dame Deborah James DBE, founder of Bowelbabe
Why building a brand is a marathon, not a sprint, with Mandy Watkins, Founder and Creative Director of Hush Homewear
Finding your true self and helping others do the same, with Jack Guinness, founder of The Queer Bible, writer, model and presenter
Yeo Valley CEO, Tim Mead, on growing a sustainable future
How we can choose to find light in the darkest of times, with Dr. Edith Eger, Holocaust Survivor, psychologist and author
Ending homelessness, feeding hope, with Josh Littlejohn MBE, founder of The Social Bite
Charlotte Tilbury MBE on the secret behind her billion dollar beauty empire
From taking baby steps to building a global brand, with Guy Schanschieff MBE, co founder of Bambino Mio
How to take control of your happiness, with Mo Gawdat
The golden thread throughout successful brands - Holly’s round-up of Series 13
From smashing stereotypes to breaking records, with Josh Patterson, Ultra Athlete, Broadcaster & Mental Health Campaigner
The magnitude of what can be achieved when you refuse to settle, with Dame Stephanie "Steve" Shirley CH, Technology Pioneer, Businesswoman & Philanthropist
Why being niche is the key to building a brand of the future, with Jens Knoop, founder of Knoops
The Man Behind the Model with David Gandy, founder of David Gandy Wellwear
Holly’s Christmas Special 2021
The greatest micro-sculptor with the biggest heart, with Dr Willard Wigan MBE, creator of the world’s smallest sculptures.
The Great British Role Model, with Nadiya Hussain MBE, Chef, Author, and TV Presenter
Unlocking Talent, Stitching Hope, with Katy Emck OBE, Founding Director of Fine Cell Work
Building a world famous beauty empire, then starting all over again, with Bobbi Brown, founder of Bobbi Brown and Jones Road Beauty
Specsavers co-founder Dame Mary Perkins on the benefits of leading with vision
The art of using business to change lives with Becky Sheraidah founder of Arthouse Unlimited
Building the ultimate family business, with Sir John Timpson, owner of Timpson
Stitching the future, crafting a community with Tilly Walnes, founder of Tilly and the Buttons
How to change the world with your brand, with David Hieatt, founder of Howies, The Do Lectures and Hiut Denim
S12: Navigating the juggle to build a brand with Rochelle Humes, Singer, TV Presenter and Founder
S12: Rewriting the Ready Meal Book with Charlie Bigham founder of Charlie Bigham’s
S12: Finding your niche, with Neal Whittington founder of Present & Correct
S12: Dream it, Create it, with Lucy Sparrow, founder of Sew Your Soul
S12: Making the ordinary extraordinary, with Anya Hindmarch CBE
S11: Growing a good life, with Florence and James Kennedy, founders of Petalon
S11: Mental resilience as a winning formula, with Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill, Olympic Champion & Femtech Entrepreneur
S11: The power of vulnerability, with Anna Mathur, psychotherapist, speaker and author
S11: Know your value, with Natalie Campbell, CEO of Belu Water
S11: How to future proof our high streets, with James Daunt, founder of Daunt Books
S11: You can't make a science out of creativity, with designer and founder, Jenny Packham
S11: Through creativity comes regeneration, with Anna Lewis, founder of Sketchy Muma
S11: Self belief and taking risks, with modern day ‘Journey Man’ Ben Fogle
S11: Growing a mission led business from the ground up, with Sebastian Pole co-founder of Pukka Herbs
S11: The secret to building an iconic beauty brand, with Liz Earle MBE
S10 Ep100: Living a life less ordinary, with Holly Tucker MBE, founder of Holly & Co
S10: From supermodel to pub landlady, with Jodie Kidd, Supermodel & Entrepreneur
S10: Changing the craft landscape, with Sophie Sellu, founder of Grain & Knot
S10: Taking responsibility to build a life you love with Jake Humphrey, broadcaster and founder
S10: Holly’s Christmas Special 2020
S10: Flourishing in a traditional industry, with Aron Gelbard, co-founder of Bloom & Wild
S10: Pioneering a literary revolution, with Andy Hunter, founder of Bookshop.org
S10: Building an ethical chocolate empire, with Angus Thirlwell, co-founder of Hotel Chocolat
S10: Challenging the conventional by curating beauty, with Alexia Inge, co-founder of Cult Beauty
S10: Championing charitable change through creative imagination, with Alistair Hall and Kirsty Telford
S9: Building legacy through passion with Sir Tim Smit KBE, founder of The Eden Project - part 2
S9: Building legacy through passion, with Sir Tim Smit KBE, founder of The Eden Project - part 1
S9: Fighting for fairness and equality, with Samantha Renke
S9: Designing with purpose, with Wayne Hemingway MBE
S9: Living a colourful and creative life, with Annie Sloan
S9: Pioneering change for future generations, with Kristin Hallenga, founder of CoppaFeel!
S9: Finding ‘the gap’ and redefining a sector, with Taymoor Atighetchi, founder of Papier
S9: Secrets of a Serial Entrepreneur, with Marcia Kilgore, founder of Beauty Pie
S9: Turning past failures into future success, with Will Beckett, co-founder of Hawksmoor
S9: Turning Obstacles into Opportunity with Kanya King CBE, founder of the MOBO Awards
S8: Creating a Cult Brand with a Conscience with the founders of Lucy & Yak
S8: Empowering Women of Colour Through Product Innovation with Ade Hassan MBE, Founder of Nubian Skin
S8: Solving Societal issues with ‘Good’ Business, with Paul Lindley OBE, founder Ella’s Kitchen
S8: Cheerleading change through art, with Rebecca Strickson, Award-Winning Illustrator and Designer
S8: Being a beacon of light in the face of adversity with Deborah James of Bowel Babe
S8: Empowering women in the bedroom & the board room with Jacqueline Gold CBE, CEO of Ann Summers
S8: From Tragedy to Triumph, using business to create a lasting legacy with Rob and Paul Forkin, Founders of Gandys
S8: From Counter Girl to the Most Powerful Woman in the Beauty Industry with Caroline Hirons, Skincare expert, Author & YouTuber
S8: From the streets to the House of Lords, through the power of business with Lord John Bird MBE, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of the Big Issue
S8: The future of business is flexible with Anna Whitehouse, Journalist and Founder of Mother Pukka
S7: Selling your business to your employees to safeguard its future with Guy Singh-Watson, founder of Riverford
S7: Creating a magical empire with MinaLima founders Eduardo Lima & Miraphora Mina, designers on Harry Potter
S7: Changing history for women with activist, journalist and author Caroline Criado-Perez OBE
S7: Conquering fear and breaking gender stereotypes with firefighter & psychologist Dr. Sabrina Cohen-Hatton
S7: Exam failure to multi-millionaire hotelier with The Pig Hotels founder Robin Hutson
S7: Pioneer of the Fairtrade movement with Green & Black's founder Jo Fairley, Live in Harrogate
S7: The story behind building an iconic British fashion brand with founder of Mulberry, Roger Saul
S7: Reimagining retail space with Alice Mayor, founder of We Built This City
S7: Building a vegan empire from the virtual world with BOSH! founders Ian Theasby and Henry Firth
S6: Holly's Christmas Special 2019: Part 2 of 2
S6: Holly's Christmas Special 2019: Part 1 of 2
S6: Revolutionising the way we eat with Mindful Chef founders Myles Hopper and Giles Humphries
S6: Building a business to live the Good Life with Sir Charlie Gladstone, founder of Pedlars and The Good Life Festival
S6: Taking care of your mental health, whilst running a business, with Owen O’Kane
S6: Want to make millions but also make a difference? Hear how Henrietta Morrison did it (founder of Lily’s Kitchen)
S6: Emma Bridgewater shares the highs and lows of building a timeless brand from scratch
S6: Raising strong girls, whilst building a business with the founder of Muthahood, Gemma Metcalfe-Beckers
S6: Monetising your Craft with Donna Wilson
S6: The Secret to Creative Collaborations with Tatty Devine founders Rosie Wolfenden & Harriet Vine
S6: The power in believing in your dreams, with Dame Kelly Holmes
S6: 51. The Congregation Of Inspiration 2019 LIVE Special
S5: Turning craft into commerce, with Rob Ryan, Artist
S5: Pioneering a movement in affordable art, with Will Ramsay, founder of The Affordable Art Fair
S5: Turning a niche into a global success, with Alan Keery, co-founder of Cereal Killer Cafe
S5: Sipsmith’s founders Fairfax Hall and Sam Galsworthy explain the vision it took to set up the first independent gin distillery in 200 years
S5: Doing good with business, LIVE with Mark Constantine OBE, co-founder of Lush
S5: Mapping out a business in happiness, with Tina Bernstein, founder of Mapology Guides
S5: Fearne Cotton, founder of Happy Place, on how you can find joy by being really truly ‘you’
S5: Serving up street food to transform our cities, with Petra Barran, founder of KERB
S5: Creating the future of retail, with Roger Wade, founder of Boxpark
S5: Find your identity and make that your brand LIVE, with Levi Roots, founder of Reggae Reggae Sauce
S4: Balancing commercial with creative, with Alex Monroe, founder of Alex Monroe Jewellery
S4: How to zig when the world zags, with Sir John Hegarty, founder of BBH & The Garage Soho
S4: Breaking new ground in business, with Sahar Hashemi OBE, co-founder of Coffee Republic
S4: Happiness is running a business doing what you love, LIVE with Thomasina Miers OBE, founder of Wahaca
S4: Making your creative mark, with Eleanor Tattersfield, founder of Marby & Elm
S4: Darjeeling Express’ founder Asma Khan, shares her remarkable journey and why she’s so passionate about empowering women
S4: Advice from Britain’s most-successful start up investor, with Tom Teichman, co-founder of The Garage Soho
S4: Crafting a future doing what you love, with Alice Gabb, artist and illustrator
S4: People are the most important thing in business, with Keith Abel, founder of Abel & Cole
S4: Building a strong brand in the digital age, with Rita Clifton CBE, founder of BrandCap
S3: The White Company’s incredible founder, Chrissie Rucker OBE, explains why slow and steady always wins the race
S3: Joe Wicks MBE, founder of The Body Coach, shares his secret to being an overnight success
S3: From the kitchen table to the supermarket shelves, with Pippa Murray, founder of Pip & Nut
S3: Bringing soul back to our High Streets, with Ash Bishop, founder of The Brilliant Signs Company
S3: The power of an instagram community, with Joanne Hawker, designer and founder of 'March Meet The Maker'
S3: Disrupting a traditional industry, with Rowan Gormley, founder of Naked Wines and CEO of Majestic Wines
S3: Leadership without ego, with Will Butler-Adams, CEO of Brompton Bikes
S3: The soulful businessman, with Lord Bilimoria, founder of Cobra Beer
S3: Being an introverted entrepreneur, with Veronica Dearly, founder of Veronica Dearly Illustrations
S3: The future is curated, with Tamara Lohan MBE, founder of Mr & Mrs Smith
S2: The power of retail theater, with Bill Collison, founder of Bill's
S2: Turning an industry on it's head, with Freddie Garland, founder of Freddies Flowers
S2: Success without following the trends, with Annoushka Ducas MBE, founder of Links of London and Annoushka Jewellery
S2: Visualising success, with Richard Reed CBE, co-founder of Innocent and JamJar Investments
S2: Shaking up the world of advertising, with Dave Buonaguidi, artist and founder of Karmarama & St Lukes
S2: Putting women at the heart of business, with Danielle & Natalie, founders of Fequals
S2: Creativity can set you free, with Zack McLaughlin, founder of Paper and Wood
S2: Turning business on its head, with Henry Dimbleby MBE, co-founder of LEON
S2: The Black Farmer, AKA Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones, explains how being an outsider can be your greatest advantage
S2: Building 'good' business from challenging times, with Jo Tutchener-Sharp, founder of Scamp & Dude
S1: Ethical businesses are the future, with Edward Perry, co-founder of COOK
S1: When creativity goes viral, with Steve Wheen, founder of The Pothole Gardener
S1: The power of thinking differently thanks to dyslexia with Pip Jamieson, founder of The Dots
S1: Boden’s founder Johnnie Boden is living proof that it takes passion and personality to build a brand people love
S1: Bringing 'happy' to the retail table, with Emily Coxhead, founder of The Happy News
S1: The healing power of becoming an artisan, with Andy Poplar, founder of Vinegar & Brown Paper
S1: Jo Malone CBE, founder of Jo Loves, on how you can turn your greatest mistake into your biggest achievement
S1: Selfish Mother & The FMLY Store’s founder Molly Gunn on why she believes in using business for good
S1: Deliciously Ella's founder Ella Mills gives a masterclass in growing community
S1: Julie Deane OBE on building the Cambridge Satchel Company with £600
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