The Mid•Point with Gabby Logan
Episodes
Laura Smyth
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are starting a new era of the podcast as we mean to go on, with a brilliant guest who epitomises all the things we celebrate on this show. Laura Sm...
Rachel Burden
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Journalist, broadcaster, and one half of the 5 Live Breakfast presenting team, Rachel Burden, joins Gabby on the podcast this week. Rachel talks about...
Dr Jen Gunter on Menopause
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Gynaecologist and bestselling author Dr Jen Gunter is our special expert guest this week! Dr Gunter is here to shed some light on what is happening to...
Helen Glover MBE
27 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s not every week we have a double olympic champion on the podcast, but this week rower Helen Glover is adding a touch of greatness to proceedings...
Matt Baker MBE
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
One of the nation’s best loved presenters, Matt Baker, brings his infectious enthusiasm to the podcast this week! By happy accident, this episode is...
Jill Douglas MBE
13 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jill Douglas MBE has been part of some of the biggest sporting events on television for the last three decades, and this week she joins Gabby to refle...
Nicky Campbell OBE
06 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
TW: This episode contains references to child sexual abuse, and discussions about suicide.Gabby is joined by one of the great voices of our time; radi...
Emma Hayes OBE
28 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On the cusp of taking on arguably the biggest job in women’s sport, six-time Women's Super League winning football manager, Emma Hayes, jo...
Krishnan Guru-Murthy
21 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hot off the Strictly Come Dancing tour and straight from presenting a live news bulletin, Gabby is joined today by Krishnan Guru-Murthy! Krishnan is a...
Louise Boyce (Mama Still Got It)
14 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
TW: This episode contains references to eating disorders. Model, content creator, and author, Louise Boyce aka Mama Still Got It, is stopping by Gabby...
Kelly Hoppen CBE
07 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Queen of Taupe joins Gabby on the podcast this week! Interior designer and entrepreneur, Kelly Hoppen CBE, shares some easy wins when it comes to ...
Rosie Nixon
31 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Former Editor-in-Chief of HELLO! magazine, and now creative consultant, coach, author, and podcast host, Rosie Nixon, drops by Gabby’s podcast room ...
Stephanie Romiszewski on Sleep
24 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
For some, sleeping is as easy as closing your eyes, for others, it’s a nightly struggle. The cornerstone of good health can be frustratingly elusive...
Emma Barnett
17 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
TW: There are references to fertility treatment and miscarriage in this episode, so please take care whilst listening.Journalist and broadcaster, Emma...
Sophie Ellis-Bextor
10 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Singer songwriter Sophie Ellis-Bextor is Gabby’s guest this week! Gabby chats to her about being a working mum to five boys and what it’s like whe...
Gary & Emma Neville
03 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today is a first for the podcast: it’s the first time our celebrity guest and our expert guest are a married couple, recording from the same house. ...
Gabby & Kenny - Festive Special
27 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Warning: This episode contains some Christmas spoilers and is best enjoyed by adults only! Kenny Logan joins Gabby this week for a walk down...
Julia Samuel on Family Conflict at Christmas
20 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
TW: There are references to eating disorders in this episode. Psychotherapist and best-selling author, Julia Samuel, is back on the podcast for a...
LeAnn Rimes
13 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Double GRAMMY award winner LeAnn Rimes dropped by to chat with Gabby this week about all the lessons she’s learned on her way to the midpoint. LeAnn...
Amol Rajan
06 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
TW: The episode contains references to suicide and depression, so please take care whilst listening. If you are affected by anything you hear in this ...
Anna Richardson
29 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
TW: There are references to pregnancy loss and infertility in this episode.Presenter, producer, and journalist, Anna Richardson, joins Gabby this week...
Kate Moyle on Sex
22 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we have an expert taking centre stage! Psychosexual and Relationship Therapist and Psycho-Sexologist, Kate Moyle, is here to talk sex and i...
Angela Hartnett OBE
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Gabby is joined by one of the most recognisable names in the British restaurant world: Michelin Star chef, restaurateur, and broadcaster, Angela Hartn...
Dara Ó Briain
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
WARNING: This episode contains strong language.Comedian, presenter, and author, Dara Ó Briain, joins Gabby to talk about how midlife is treating him;...
Kate Bottley
01 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s guest has been compared with the Vicar of Dibley, and she doesn’t mind one bit! This week, the Reverend Kate Bottley brings all the wa...
Sarah Beeny
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Property expert and broadcaster, Sarah Beeny, chats with Gabby this week about the opportunities that you can unlock in midlife, the joy of being a gr...
Kenny Logan - Rugby World Cup Challenge
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Gabby and Kenny get together for a wee debrief after completing Kenny Logan’s Rugby World Cup Challenge, in memory of their great friend Doddie Weir...
Ed Balls
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Few former politicians have had successful reincarnations as television presenters, but Ed Balls is one of them. He joins Gabby to talk about how he i...
Lee Mack
03 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Gabby’s guest this week is a comedian, writer, and TV presenter, and he’s also turning the midlife crisis on its head! For Lee Mack, the midlife c...
Julia Bradbury
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Presenter, author, and outdoor evangelist, Julia Bradbury, is with Gabby on the podcast this week. Julia talks about how her breast cancer diagnosis h...
Extraordinary People: Mandy Hickson
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Trigger Warning: Miscarriage is discussed in this episode, so please take care whilst listening.We are finishing our mini-series featuring extraordina...
Extraordinary People: Fiona Spargo-Mabbs
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Trigger Warning: This week's episode contains a conversation about the loss of a child.This is the second instalment of our special mini-series focusi...
Extraordinary People: Ed and Lois Jackson
05 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This month, Gabby presents a special mini-series focusing on extraordinary people with remarkable stories to share. The Oprah Winfrey Show was formati...
The Menopause
29 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
To round out our series of summer specials, we’ve combed the archive for some of the most insightful chats we’ve had about the menopause. There ar...
Relationships in Midlife
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is the second of our special compilation episodes this summer; perfect for you to dip in and out of on your holidays, or to accompany you on any ...
The Joys of Getting Older
15 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
School’s out, and so is the rule book! This summer we’re bringing you a special mini-series which takes you on a trip through the archive, showcas...
Davinia Taylor
08 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Author of It’s Not A Diet and founder of supplement brand Will Powder, Davinia Taylor, is here to explain the principles b...
Julia Samuel on Grief
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
By its very nature, this expert episode on grief is raw and emotional, and some tears were shed in the making of it. But Psychotherapist, best-selling...
Patrick Kielty
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian, radio presenter, and brand-new host of The Late Late Show, Patrick Kielty, is reaching new heights at the midpoint! Not only does he br...
Monica Galetti
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Full disclosure: this episode is highly likely to make you hungry! Gabby is joined by one of the most revered chefs in the country, MasterChef: T...
Lara Lewington on AI
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve got another expert episode for you, and this time we’re tackling a subject that’s been making the headlines of late… AI! We’ve all hea...
Alex Jones
04 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s been an interesting career trajectory for TV presenter, Alex Jones; from having Davina McCall invigilate her university exams whilst competing ...
Rob Rinder MBE
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
From the U.N.’s International Court of Justice to the bejeweled Strictly ballroom at Blackpool, this week’s guest’s journey to the midpoint has ...
Reuben Logan - Flying the Nest
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the interests of fairness - and keeping everyone in the family happy - Gabby’s son Reuben joins her on the podcast this week, ahead of leaving ho...
Trevor Nelson MBE
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s guest is usually the one asking the questions, more accustomed to interviewing some of the world’s biggest R&B stars, but today it...
Kenny Logan - Prostate Cancer: The Follow Up
06 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kenny joins Gabby on the anniversary of his Prostatectomy to talk about how the diagnosis affected him and the changes his body has gone through in th...
Lorraine Candy
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Journalist, podcaster, and former Editor in Chief, Lorraine Candy, spent her career writing for and about women in some of the nation’s best-known p...
Dr Megan Rossi on Gut Health
23 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The gut is often referred to as ‘the second brain’ and Dr Megan Rossi is here to tell us why! Megan - aka The Gut Health Doctor - is here to ...
Gabby & Lois - Navigating Midlife Family Dynamics
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We’re keeping it in the family this week, with Gabby’s daughter Lois Logan joining her to talk about something that many teenagers (and parents) w...
Professor Rose Anne Kenny on Ageing
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Gabby takes a deep dive into the biology of ageing with Professor Rose Anne Kenny. Professor Kenny is a physician, researcher, and the foun...
Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Despite still being in her thirties, Olympic gold medallist and British sporting icon, Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill, has a wealth of knowledge when it come...
Adrian Chiles
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Gabby welcomes broadcaster and writer, Adrian Chiles, to the podcast room! Adrian speaks with his usual candour about how getting his dream job set hi...
Olivia Williams
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s not every day you get to chat to a Hollywood actress, but this week, Gabby does exactly that! Olivia Williams has starred in some hugely succes...
Gabby & Kenny - The Empty Nest
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kenny joins Gabby for another special episode this week! The couple come together to talk about the prospect of their soon to be empty nest and how be...
James Haskell
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s guest is not (quite!) at the midpoint of life yet, but as a retired sportsperson, James Haskell has already experienced many things we g...
Elizabeth Day
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Writer and host of the very successful podcast How To Fail, Elizabeth Day, has come very close to turning failure into an academic disc...
Anton du Beke
22 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Strictly dancer and now judge, Anton Du Beke, chats to Gabby about show business and the importance of honing your craft, why he couldn’t ...
Nadine Baggott on Beauty
15 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We have a new addition to The Mid•Point podcast! We are letting experts take centre stage in a new topic-led strand to educate us in a series of epi...
Friendships according to Gabby, Kenny and Kirsty Gallacher
10 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kenny Logan and Kirsty Gallacher join Gabby for a special bonus episode, focusing on special friendships – special, but not that special y...
Kirsty Gallacher
08 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s guest is a sports presenter, broadcaster and fitness fanatic who Gabby knows very well. In fact, they've known each other for over 25 ye...
Gary Lineker
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s guest has had two very successful careers to date, firstly as a footballer and secondly as a TV presenter, who has hosted BBC’s Match ...
Zoe Lyons
22 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian, Zoe Lyons, has learned some midlife lessons the hard way, after going through what she describes as a “pretty blokey” midlife crisis. Th...
Gabby & Kenny
17 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Mid•Point is back! In this special episode, Gabby is joined by her husband, Kenny, to bring you a flavour of what’s to come in Series 7, which...
Ben Shephard
02 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Saturday night telly, sports coverage and breakfast on Good Morning Britain, Ben Shephard has truly done it all. He tells Gabby about his current trai...
Kerry Godliman
26 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A stalwart of the stand-up circuit and renowned actor, Kerry Godliman has a CV that many would envy.Kerry tells Gabby about how doing stand-up can fee...
Vernon Kay
19 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
He’s been on our screens since 1998, and Presenter Vernon Kay is still keeping us company. Vernon tells Gabby how he found himself on TV after ...
Kate Silverton
12 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Having been a regular on our screen for so many years, Kate Silverton has achieved the thing so many of us are scared to do: change car...
Jo Whiley
05 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With a career that spans nearly 4 decades, Jo Whiley has many stories to share.Gabby and Jo discuss how her love of music led her to an incredible car...
Raphael Rowe
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After spending 12 years in prison for crimes he did not commit, presenter and British broadcast journalist Raphael Rowe has since paved a way for hims...
Jane Fallon
21 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Getting out of her comfort zone is less and less appealing for author and television producer Jane Fallon; she is much happier doing the things that m...
Matt Lucas
14 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As he gets and older, and possibly wiser (which he debates), award-winning comedian, actor, writer, television presenter and author, Matt Lucas&n...
Kenny Logan | The Prostate Episode
07 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Midpoint is back and in this very special episode, we’re starting with a story close to Gabby’s heart. In a series of candid conversations bet...
Colin Murray
25 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After humble beginngs in Northern Ireland and difficulty at school, Colin Murray's success was not a given. But his driving work ethic, intelligence a...
Martin Lewis
18 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Lewis. A man who spent a lifetime championing the consumer. As a financial journalist, he started a newsletter which grew and grew into the beh...
Mary Portas
11 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mary Portas is not afraid of change and is never short of new ideas. An innovative bussiness woman, she transformed Harvey Nichols into a global fashi...
Patrice Evra
04 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Patrice Evra, a hero to many both on and off the pitch. Described as the best left-back in Europe by Fergie, for years his leadership and passion help...
Charlene White
27 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Charlene White is best known for presenting ITV News and making us laugh on Loose Women. This week she reveals some of the things she wishes she...
Tamzin Outhwaite
20 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tamzin Outhwaite may be best known for her role as Mel Owen on EastEnders but has never been defined by it. Her work ethic and strength of character ...
Will Young
13 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In 2001 Will Young was crowned winner of Pop Idol. His debut single ‘Evergreen’ became the fastest selling in UK history and he became a star over...
Season 5 Trailer: The Mid•Point with Gabby Logan
30 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Gabby Logan is middle aged and unashamed. But what does it mean to reach the halfway stage? Because things are changing; emotionally, physically, ment...
Richard Madeley
08 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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Phil Neville
01 Dec 2021
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Known as one of ‘Fergie’s Fledglings’, Philip Neville is football royalty. He’s won countless trophies in six premier leagues and the champion...
Caroline Hirons
24 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dubbed the most powerful woman in beauty, Caroline Hirons is the straight talking blogger whose no nonsense approach to skin-care has transformed her ...
Lorraine Kelly
17 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Lorraine Kelly really needs no introduction. A daughter of Scotland and stalwart of the screen, her light touch on tough subjects has made her a Briti...
Jürgen Klopp
10 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A hero to many, Jürgen Klopp has achieved what very few have. In the often tribal world of football, he's united fans, pundits and players alike, whi...
Clare Balding
03 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The daughter of a top horse trainer, and herself a champion jockey, Clare Balding OBE made the leap into broadcasting as the BBC's racing specialist. ...
Nihal Arthanayake
27 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nihal Arthanayake, a rapper turned broadcaster who knows a thing or two about shaking things up. Born to Buddhist parents of Sri Lankan origin in Esse...
Sharleen Spiteri
20 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Midpoint is back and we’re kicking things off with an absolute powerhouse, both on stage and in everyday life. Sharleen Spiteri has never been o...
Season 4 Trailer: The Mid•Point with Gabby Logan
13 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Gabby Logan will not succumb to beige middle-age - and neither should you! As we reach the middle of our lives things are changing; emotionally, physi...
Mark Watson
28 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Watson is a comedian, author and sports pundit. Taking to the stand-up stage with his first gig in 2002, he won the Daily Telegraph Open Mic Comp...
Andi Osho
21 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Andi Osho is what the cool kids of our day would call your typical "Slashie", meaning she cannot be defined by just one occupation. She is an award-wi...
Edith Bowman
14 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
International broadcaster and host of critically acclaimed podcast, Soundtracking, Edith Bowman joins The Midpoint this week. For over two decades, Ed...
Brian O'Driscoll
07 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The highest try scorer of all time in Ireland, and the 8th in the history of the sport he's earned his place in the Rugby Union Hall of Fame. But afte...
Penny Lancaster
30 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Penny Lancaster. Rock wife, beauty queen, photographer, TV presenter, and now, Special Constable with City of London Police. At 50, she embraced the m...
Alexandra Shulman
23 Jun 2021
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Alexandra Shulman led British Vogue for over 25 years until stepping down in 2017. Under her direction the magazine saw its readership rise to unprec...
Gareth Thomas
16 Jun 2021
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Gareth Thomas, a man who can be truly proud of who he is and where he's come from. As a former captain of the British and Irish Lions, and the second ...
Ruby Wax
09 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ruby Wax OBE is no stranger to change. Once the comedy queen of screen and stage, she's now more likely found reflecting on mindfulness having swapped...
Season 3 Trailer: The Mid•Point with Gabby Logan
02 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Gabby Logan will not succumb to beige middle-age. And neither should you. But, as we reach the middle of our lives things are changing; emotionally, p...
Kelly Cates
10 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A life shaped by football, but never on the pitch, Kelly Cates is the Sky Sports Premier League anchor who, at 45 and in lockdown, finds herself ref...
Jimmy Carr
03 Mar 2021
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After quitting a lucrative job, hitting the road and doing nine hundred gigs in three years, Jimmy Carr was just twenty-eight but had never felt older...