ill-advised by Bill Nighy

In this episode Bill attempts to give some career advice, explains how he stays warm in the winter and tells us which books are worth reading more than once.This episode's playlist is called ‘I See You By A Tree, In Loose Clothing’ and includes:‘Stone Free’ by Jimi Hendrix‘Speed Of The Sound Of Loneliness’ by Alabama 3‘Superglue’ by Role Model‘The Back Room’ by Van Morrison‘Send Your Mind’ by Van Morrison‘Another Girl, Another Planet’ by The Only Ones‘The Blues Had A Baby And They Named It Rock and Roll’ by Muddy WatersPlease find a link to the playlist on Spotify - HEREPlease find a link to the playlist on Apple Music - HEREThe book of the episode is 'The Virgin in the Garden' by A. S. ByattKeep your questions and contributions to our features coming - you can get in touch via Instagram @illadvisedbybillnighy or by email: contactus@ill-advisedbybillnighy.comIf you like to hear more of Bill, you can join him in The Back Room on Patreon (www.patreon.com/illadvisedbybillnighy) for bonus episodes, ad-free listening, early access to new episodes, events, the long-awaited merchandise and more.If you would like to join it's important to sign up online first to avoid the Apple fees in their app, then download it later.

Join Bill as he tries to answer some more questions. In this episode he addresses facial hair, pillows and coffee drinking.The playlist this week is called ‘No Stranger To A Sherbet’ and includes:‘Kick Me’ by Starcrawler‘Guitar’ by Prince‘Dirty Blvd.’ by Lou Reed‘Slow Down’ by The Beatles‘Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere’ by David BowieListen to the playlist on Spotify - HEREListen to the playlist on Apple Music - HERE The book of the episode is Pink Soap by Anju GastonKeep your questions and contributions to our features coming - you can get in touch via Instagram @illadvisedbybillnighy or by email: contactus@ill-advisedbybillnighy.comIf you like to hear more of Bill, you can join him in The Back Room on Patreon (www.patreon.com/illadvisedbybillnighy) for bonus episodes, ad-free listening, early access to new episodes, events, the long-awaited merchandise and more.If you would like to join it's important to sign up online first to avoid the Apple fees in their app, then download it later.

Bill answers questions on fabric handkerchiefs, facial hair & fracture boots. Some more words have been in front of the permissions committee for review, plus another listener has been good enough to share some of their embarrassing lyrics for the 'I'm With The Band' feature.This episode's playlist is called ‘Hands Free, Pockets Empty’ and includes: ‘The Holy River’ by Prince‘I Found My Smile Again’ by D’Angelo‘Am I Wrong’ by Anderson .Paak (feat. ScHoolboy Q)‘Be Thankful (For What You’ve Got)’ by The Winstons‘Turn On Some Music’ by Marvin Gaye‘Rain On Me’ by Tamia‘This Day Is For You’ by Leela JamesListen to the playlist on Spotify - HEREListen to the playlist on Apple Music - HEREThe book is of the episode is ‘The Blackmailer’ by Isabel ColegateKeep your questions and contributions to our features coming - you can get in touch via Instagram @illadvisedbybillnighy or by email: contactus@ill-advisedbybillnighy.comIf you like to hear more of Bill, you can join him in The Back Room on Patreon (www.patreon.com/illadvisedbybillnighy) for bonus episodes, ad-free listening, early access to new episodes, events, the long-awaited merchandise and more.If you would like to join it's important to sign up online first to avoid the Apple fees in their app, then download it later.

In this episode Bill tackles sleeping habits, birds, bovril and how to spend the perfect day in Paris.‘Those Were The Days When We Used To Work Nights’‘Crosstown Traffic’ by Jimi Hendrix‘Jumpin’ Jack Flash’ by The Rolling Stones‘Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag, Pt. 1’ by James Brown & The Famous Flames‘You’re Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go’ by Bob Dylan‘Into the Mystic’ by Van Morrison‘Dirty Old Town’ by The PoguesListen to the playlist on Spotify - HERE Listen to the playlist on Apple Music - HEREKeep your questions and contributions to our features coming - you can get in touch via Instagram @illadvisedbybillnighy or by email: contactus@ill-advisedbybillnighy.comIf you like to hear more of Bill, you can join him in The Back Room on Patreon (www.patreon.com/illadvisedbybillnighy) for bonus episodes, ad-free listening, early access to new episodes, events, the long-awaited merchandise and more - see you there.If you would like to join it's important to sign up online first to avoid the Apple fees in their app, then download it later.

Bill attempts to answer questions about pavement etiquette, singing and saxophone solos in this episode.This episode's playlist is called: ‘I Think I Was Kidding...’ and includes:‘Dancing With Myself’ by Royel Otis‘Sarah, Calling From A Hotel’ by Craig Finn‘Born Asleep’ by Starcrawler‘I Don’t Know What To Do’ by Pete Yorn & Scarlett Johansson‘Under The Milky Way’ by The ChurchLint to the playlist on Spotify can be found HERELink to the playlist on Apple Music is HEREThe book of the episode is The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathKeep your questions and contributions to our features coming - you can get in touch via Instagram @illadvisedbybillnighy or by email: contactus@ill-advisedbybillnighy.comIf you like to hear more of Bill, you can join him in The Back Room on Patreon (www.patreon.com/illadvisedbybillnighy) for bonus episodes, ad-free listening, early access to new episodes, events, the long-awaited merchandise and more - see you there.If you would like to join it's important to sign up online first to avoid the Apple fees in their app, then download it later.

In this episode Bill answers questions on wristwatches, cat flaps, birthdays and how to stop smoking.Just a heads up, the book reading in this episode has quite a few swear words in it.This episode's playlist is called 'Relax, I've Got Your Keys' and includes:‘Lost Boys’ by Phoebe Bridgers‘Since I Lost My Baby’ by The Temptations‘Real Thing’ by Drugdealer & Weyes Blood‘Deep One Perfect Morning’ by The Jesus and Mary Chain‘My Favourite Picture of You’ by Guy Clark​Listen to the playlist on Spotify - HEREListen to the playlist on Apple Music - HEREThe book of the episode is 'Attention Seeking Behaviour' by Aea Varfis-Van WarmeloKeep your questions coming - you can get in touch via Instagram @illadvisedbybillnighy or by email: contactus@ill-advisedbybillnighy.comIf you like to hear more of Bill, you can join him in The Back Room on Patreon (www.patreon.com/illadvisedbybillnighy) for bonus episodes, ad-free listening, early access to new episodes, events, the long-awaited merchandise and more - see you there.If you would like to join it's important to sign up online first to avoid the Apple fees in their app, then download it later.

Bill is back to answer your questions and in this episode he attempts to address dreams, diaries and baseball caps. As well as our regular features we debut our first contribution to 'According To Your Grandmother'. This weeks playlist is called: ‘Barefoot She’s Heart High’‘The Mermaid Parade’ by Phosphorescent  ‘How You Get Hurt’ by Courtney Marie Andrews ‘Strung Out’ by Johnny “Guitar” Watson  ‘Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most’ by Bill Charlap Trio ‘Don’t Go To Strangers’ by Amy Winehouse, Jools Holland, Paul WellerLink to playlist on Spotify - HERELink to playlist on Apple Music - HEREThe book of the episode is 'My Phantoms' by Gwendoline Riley. Keep your questions coming - you can get in touch via Instagram @illadvisedbybillnighy or by email: contactus@ill-advisedbybillnighy.comIf you like to hear more of Bill, you can join him in The Back Room on Patreon (www.patreon.com/illadvisedbybillnighy) for bonus episodes, ad-free listening, early access to new episodes, events, the long-awaited merchandise and more - see you there.If you would like to join it's important to sign up online first to avoid the Apple fees in their app, then download it later.

Welcome to the 3rd series of ill-advised! Bill is back to answer the all important questions of whether you can have too many hats, the correct way to make tea and he concertedly attempts to advise on a midlife crisis…Plus this week we have a brilliant contribution to our 'I'm With The Band' feature, we say goodbye to some more words as they are added to the Banned Words list (as ratified by the permissions committee) and Bill announces a brand new feature.The playlist this week is called ‘No I Was Awake, Honestly’:‘Don’t Let Me Be Lonely Tonight’ by The Isley Brothers‘Damn U’ by Prince ‘Misty Blue’ by Mary J. Blige‘Til Tomorrow’ by Marvin Gaye‘Between You Baby and Me’ by Curtis Mayfield‘Fire We Make’ by Alicia Keys, MaxwellLink to Spotify - HERELink to Apple Music - HEREThe book that Bill recommends this week is: Beside the Syrian Sea by James Wolff We'd love to hear from you! Send us questions for Bill or 'I'm With The Band' submissions via instagram@illadvisedbybillnighy or by email: contactus@ill-advisedbybillnighy.comIf you like to hear more of Bill, you can join him in The Back Room on Patreon (www.patreon.com/illadvisedbybillnighy) for bonus episodes, ad-free listening, early access to new episodes, events, the long-awaited merchandise and more - see you there.If you would like to join it's important to sign up online first to avoid the Apple fees in their app, then download it later.