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Table for Four

Table for Four

Good Food 10 Episodes Jul 30, 2026

Hosted by Mathew Horne and Joanna Page, each episode of Table for Four brings two hosts and a celebrity duo around the table for an honest, funny and revealing conversation. Whether they’re a married couple, an on-screen pairing, lifelong friends or creative collaborators, the format stays the same: four voices, one table, and no rush to leave. Across the series, Mathew and Joanna invite some of the most recognisable partnerships in entertainment to talk about how they really work together. From first meetings and shared successes to tensions, misunderstandings and moments that changed everything, the conversation goes far beyond the surface.

Episodes

Paul Whitehouse and Dr. Mine Conkbayir: Love, Laughter and Living Apart
Paul Whitehouse and Dr. Mine Conkbayir: Love, Laughter and Living Apart Jul 30, 2026 2234 Comedian and actor Paul Whitehouse and his wife, award-winning author, lecturer and researcher Dr. Mine Conkbayir, around the Table for Four with Joanna Page and Mathew Horne for a warm, funny and candid conversation about life, love and the food that brings them together. Over smoked trout pâté, Turkish favourites and a nostalgic corned beef pie, Paul and Mine share the story of their relationsh
Lucy Beaumont and Sophie Willan: Terrible Quiz Shows and Northern Nostalgia
Lucy Beaumont and Sophie Willan: Terrible Quiz Shows and Northern Nostalgia Jul 23, 2026 3097 Comedians Lucy Beaumont and Sophie Willan join us this week for Table for Four. Over rhubarb and custard cocktails, fish fingers and steak pudding, Lucy and Sophie reminisce about the food they grew up eating, from Turkey Twizzlers and Fray Bentos pies to the nostalgic meals they still crave today. They chat about why neither of them loves cooking, the joy of a proper steak pudding, and Lucy expl
Tobie Donovan and Jenny Walser: Saying Goodbye to Heartstopper
Tobie Donovan and Jenny Walser: Saying Goodbye to Heartstopper Jul 16, 2026 2463 This week on Table for Four, we're joined by Heartstopper stars Tobie Donovan and Jenny Walser for a warm, funny and emotional conversation as they look back on the Netflix phenomenon that changed their lives. Over food inspired by the show, Tobie and Jenny share what it was really like filming Heartstopper over three seasons and the upcoming finale film, from cooking dinners together between s
Kathy Lette & Ronni Ancona: Best Friends, Polar Opposites
Kathy Lette & Ronni Ancona: Best Friends, Polar Opposites Jul 9, 2026 4011 Best-selling author Kathy Lette and award-winning impressionist Ronni Ancona join Matt and Joanna for a riotous episode that veers from kitchen catastrophes and Nigella impressions to the power of female friendship, feminism, and fabulous second acts. The pair, who became instant best friends the moment they started insulting each other, swap stories about a disastrous hostel holiday on the Amalfi
The Shires: leading country music's UK boom
The Shires: leading country music's UK boom Jul 2, 2026 2778 Join Matt and Joanne for a laughter-filled episode of Table for Four with British country music stars The Shires. Over a delicious menu of stuffed courgette flowers, Kentucky fried pheasant burgers and a spectacular bonfire-inspired dessert, Ben Earle and Chrissie Rhodes share the remarkable story of how a Facebook post led to one of the UK's most successful country music duos. From their early pu
Dawn O’Porter & Gemma Cairney: How to champion your friends
Dawn O’Porter & Gemma Cairney: How to champion your friends Jun 25, 2026 3170 This week on Table for Four, Joanna Page and Mathew Horne are joined by broadcaster, author and campaigner Gemma Cairney and bestselling writer Dawn O’Porter for a joyful celebration of true friendship. Dawn and Gemma’s bond is unmistakable. Over broad bean and feta toasts, Tuscan chicken and a tropical mango roulade, they look back on 16 years of friendship, from meeting in Australia and instant
Sian Welby & Jordan North: the meal that poisoned everyone
Sian Welby & Jordan North: the meal that poisoned everyone Jun 18, 2026 2982 Sian Welby and Jordan North sit down for prawn toast, sea bass, and a mango trifle and somehow end up talking about dog food, poisoning an entire radio station, and crying over a Jammie Dodger. Capital Breakfast's beloved duo join Mathew Horne and Joanna Page on Table for Four, swapping stories about 4AM alarm clocks, working-class food nostalgia, and the chilli that wiped out half of Capital FM.
Larry Lamb & Alison Steadman: reuniting the Gavin & Stacey family
Larry Lamb & Alison Steadman: reuniting the Gavin & Stacey family Jun 11, 2026 2599 Nineteen years after their hit series first aired, Matthew Horne and Joanna Page reunite with their Gavin and Stacey co-stars Larry Lamb and Alison Steadman for the Table for Four podcast. Over Spanish omelette, roast chicken and plenty of custard, Alison and Larry look back on nearly 20 years of Gavin & Stacey, sharing memories from their first auditions, cast dinners in Barry, and the chemistr
Connor Swindells & Alistair Petrie
Connor Swindells & Alistair Petrie Apr 9, 2026 2873 If you like easy conversation, good food and the odd welcome tangent, you'll feel right at home here. In this episode of Table for Four by Good Food, Joanna Page and Mathew Horne are joined by Connor Swindells and Alistair Petrie for a relaxed, funny and quietly revealing chat over cocktails and a generous spread. There's talk of how they first met on Sex Education, Paris Fashion Week detours,
Benedict & Hannah Townsend (Talk of the Townsends)
Benedict & Hannah Townsend (Talk of the Townsends) Apr 2, 2026 2445 Come for the company, stay for the conversation. This is a dinner table you’ll want to linger at. In this episode of Table for Four by Good Food, Joanna Page and Mathew Horne welcome real life couple Benedict and Hannah Townsend! It’s part laughter, part life story, with moments that feel unexpectedly personal without ever losing its easy, conversational flow. On the menu: Starter htt
Laura Smyth & Carmen Butcher
Laura Smyth & Carmen Butcher Mar 26, 2026 3410 If you like your podcasts funny, unfiltered and a bit like eavesdropping on two best friends, this one’s for you. On this episode of Table for Four by Good Food, Joanna Page and Mathew Horne are joined by comedians Laura Smyth and Carmen Butcher for a lively, free-flowing conversation over cocktails and a seriously good spread. What starts with overnight oats and airport pints quickly turns into
Dame Arlene Phillips & Bradley Riches
Dame Arlene Phillips & Bradley Riches Mar 19, 2026 3505 Come for the company, stay for the conversation. This is a dinner table you’ll want to linger at. In this episode of Table for Four by Good Food, Joanna Page and Mathew Horne welcome Dame Arlene Phillips and Bradley Riches for a candid, wide-ranging chat over cocktails and comfort food. What starts with steamer vs iron debates and first-date food fears quickly opens into something deeper. From

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