Martin Clunes

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781 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Aug 2026 last heard 7 Aug

Martin Clunes’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Rosebud with Gyles Brandreth · Martin Clunes · 7 Aug 2026 podcast

Oh, I love it when it changes colour.

Yes.

And I can smell it.

And he always smoked a pipe.

And wore a short-sleeved safari shirt.

and we'd go down and they'd give us a Coke with a paper straw, you know, in a green glassy bottle, and some olives that my sister and I had to divide up.

And is she the only sibling?

She's the only sibling, yes.

So we were, and then Dad died, and everything went a bit... Everything changed.

It sort of did, and my grandparents said that they... Dad wanted us to go to state schools, and my grandparents said, this is a sign of the times, isn't it?

Well, we'll pay for Martin to go to... Because the thinking was that she should learn to type and then meet a good husband.

I know.

But...

It wasn't a great idea.

I was a massive bed wetter when my dad died and my mother's family felt that I should go to a boarding school because I'd be gay if I stayed at home with my mother and my sister because that's how it happens apparently.

So I was sent off as a massive bed wetter and not really cherished in the dormitory.

So I was put in a room on my own.

How come your father died when you were only eight?

But did he go to Majorca on his own?

He fell ill in Majorca.

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