{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/acaaaf98-69c1-4a94-b843-5ea7e3892f66/6925755aab6de1761309c101?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Something from the Cellar: Gyles Brandreth","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b9f74b1a8cbe4b983cee63/1764062331937-728f1130-2294-4452-9aab-8ab8ca2de5e5.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Welcome to White Wine Question Time; the podcast that asks it's guests three thought-provoking questions over three glasses of wine.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Today, we're heading back down to the cellar for another episode from the archives, and as part of our mini literature festival we're holding this month, it's from another bestselling author...&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>My guest today has written more than a hundred books, and is also a broadcaster, a knitwear designer, a former politician, and a celebrated raconteur.</p><p><br></p><p>Having become well-known on breakfast television in the 80s, in no small part thanks to</p><p>his choice of knitwear, he's been a mainstay on TV shows like <em>The One Show</em>,</p><p><em>Countdown</em>, <em>Celebrity Gogglebox</em>, <em>This Morning</em>, and Radio 4's <em>Just a Minute</em>.</p><p><br></p><p>He was also the host of the award-winning <em>Something Rhymes with Purple</em> podcast with Susie Dent, and on his latest pod, <em>Rosebud</em> he talks to famous and fascinating people about their first experiences.</p><p><br></p><p>This is the last of our November authors - I hope you've enjoyed this look back - and for December we've lined up some festive episodes designed to put you in the perfect mood for Christmas. </p><p><br></p><p>Enjoy! </p>","author_name":"Kate Thornton"}