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The Andy Jaye Podcast

Will Mellor, Amanda Byram & Sir Chris Hoy

Season 1, Ep. 16

Welcome to The Andy Jaye Podcast - previously titled 'Driven Celebrities' which is the podcasted version of 'Driven', the radio show on talkRADIO.


First up is Actor, Comedian and model Will Mellor who joins Andy to talk about his love for the local pub and shares how you can get yourself a free drink every week in October in some local pubs. Next up, Andy is joined by Amanda Byram, for many, the face of BBC's Total Wipeout who talks about her 'CV of Life', the importance of mental positivity and about her new book. Andy's final guest is Olympian turned racing driver Sir Chris Hoy who talks about his new book, and how a children's cult-hit film ultimately inspired him to become an Olympic gold medalist! 


Remember, you can hear the full show every weekend on Saturdays from 4 pm and Sundays from 7 pm on talkRADIO and see all of what we do at www.DrivenChat.com

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