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What if? with Lorraine & Rosie

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The Gynae Geek with Dr Anita Mitra

24 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Lorraine and Rosie are joined by Dr Anita Mitra – aka The Gynae Geek – for a warm, no-filter chat about female health. They dive into the realiti...

Faith is All You Need with Reverend Richard Coles

18 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Lorraine and Rosie are joined by Reverend Richard Coles — broadcaster, writer, and all-round national treasure — for a joyful chat abou...

The British Bloke with Geoff Norcott

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of What If? with Lorraine and Rosie, the duo sit down with comedian, writer, and commentator Geoff Norcott for a chat that’s as t...

Dead Ringers with Jan Ravens

04 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on What If? , the brilliant Jan Ravens joins the conversation to explore the roads not taken, the surprising turns in her career, and the v...

The Nicest Man In the World with Michael Palin

27 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Lorraine and Rosie are joined by legendary traveller, writer, and Monty Python star Michael Palin for an unforgettable conversation that jo...

Beyond the Horizon with Jo Hamilton

20 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week, on What If? Lorraine and Rosie are joined by Jo Hamilton. Jo dives into her powerful and personal journey as a former sub-postmistress wro...

Sort Your Life Out with Dilly Carter

13 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on What If? Lorraine and Rosie are joined by the Queen of Decluttering, Dilly Carter. Dilly discusses her search for her birth Mother in Sri...

Feel Good with Joe Wicks

06 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Lorraine, Rosie, and baby Billie are joined in the studio by The Body Coach himself, Joe Wicks!  Joe chats about the buzz around his new ...

Strictly showbiz with Ross King

30 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of What If? Lorraine and Rosie sit down with showbiz legend and recent Strictly Come Dancing eliminee, Ross King! Ross chats about hi...

Love is all around with Marti Pellow

23 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Our brand new season of What If? kicks off with a sweet (very) little mystery guest... It’s Rosie's gorgeous new baby, Billie! And if that wasn’...

Amy Dowden MBE

02 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Lorraine and Rosie are joined by the inspirational dancer, Amy Dowden MBE. This episode was recorded earlier in 2024 before Amy's Strictly journey. Am...

Paul Burrell

26 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Lorraine and Rosie's guest this week is Paul Burrell, former butler to Diana, Princess of Wales. Paul discusses his time in the Royal household includ...

Jojo Moyes

19 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The award winning author, screenwriter and journalist Jojo Moyes joins Lorraine and Rosie to chat about the "what if" moments in her life – includin...

Mary Berry

12 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Lorraine and Rosie are back with some very special episodes of What If? This week, its a very special invite to visit the one and only Mary Berry. Mar...

Dr Hilary Jones

02 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Television's favourite GP, Dr Hilary Jones joined Lorraine and Rosie to discuss his journey into TV, becoming an author and helping rock stars with th...

Judi Love

26 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Comedian Judi Love joins Lorraine and Rosie to discuss her rise to famed the power of a good laugh! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone....

Sir Lee Pearson CBE

19 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Lorraine and Rosie are joined by 14 times Paralympic Gold medalist, Sir Lee Pearson CBE. Sir Lee discusses life as a highly decorated Para equestrian,...

Professor Brian Cox

12 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week Lorraine and Rosie are joined by Professor Brian Cox to discuss, black holes, gravity and pop success! Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

Sally Dynevor

05 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week's guest is British actress, Sally Dynevor who is best known for her role as Sally Metcalfe in Coronation Street. Sally discusses her long ca...

Hannah Graf MBE

29 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest this week is Hannah Graf MBE. In 2013 Hannah came out as a transgender woman and became one of the highest ranking transgender soldiers with...

Aled Jones

22 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

As we approach Christmas who better to ask 'What If?' than singer and presenter Aled Jones. Aled discusses his early days in the Bangor Cathedral Choi...

Joe Tracini

15 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Actor, presenter and author Joe Tracini joins Lorraine and Rosie to discuss his books, lockdown videos and his struggles with mental health. Trigger W...

Scott Mitchell

08 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this special edition of What If? brought to you by Home Instead, Lorraine and Rosie discuss Alzheimers and care at home as well as life with one of...

Luke Evans

01 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Lorraine and Rosie are back with a brand new series of What If? Kicking of this season its Welsh actor, singer and all round superstar, Luke Evans! Le...

Naughty Boy

12 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In the final episode of this season brought to you by Home Instead, Lorraine and Rosie discuss the #CareConversation with special guest, Naughty Boy. ...

Jo Brand

05 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

English comedian and 'national disgrace' Jo Brand, joins Lorraine and Rosie to talk about her what if's and a potential career in politics... Learn mo...

Ed Balls

28 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Lorraine and Rosie are joined by former Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, Ed Balls. From cooking, to his own day, this week's guest has g...

Ruby Wax

21 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Lorraine and Rosie are joined by the legendary Ruby Wax. From superstar comedian, to mental health campaigner, the pair take a deep dive in...

Alison Hammond

14 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Lorraine and Rosie sit down with television powerhouse Alison Hammond, to discuss her journey from Big Brother to daytime TV. Learn more ab...

Annie Wallace

07 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Lorraine and Rosie are joined by actress Annie Wallace, to discuss the highs and lows of life as a transgender performer. Learn more about ...

Andi Peters

31 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Lorraine and Rosie are joined by fellow television presenter Andi Peters to talk about the twists and turns of life behind the screen. Lear...

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

24 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

From taking a chance on a dance record, to entertaining us all in her kitchen disco, Sophie Ellis-Bextor joins Lorraine and Rosie to look back on care...

Sir Ranulph Fiennes

17 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week Lorraine and Rosie are joined by king of the expedition Sir Ranulph Fiennes, to discuss the trials and tribulations of adventuring around th...

Katie Piper

10 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Katie Piper joins Lorraine and Rosie to discuss key turning points in her life, from love, career to finding herself. What If? Is brought to you by H...

Sharleen Spiteri

11 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Lorraine and Rosie embrace their musical sides as they speak to Sharleen Spiteri, lead singer of the band Texas. Sharleen speaks about the moments tha...

Dr Catherine Green

04 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Scientist behind the Astrazeneca vaccine, Dr Catherine Green, joins Lorraine and Rosie to answer the ultimate 'What If?'. We hear the story behind the...

Eddie Izzard

28 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Comedian and Actor, Eddie Izzard, joins Lorraine and Rosie to discuss key turning points in her life and the obstacles she's had to climb over. Learn ...

Cecelia Ahern

21 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Author, Cecelia Ahern was only 21 when her debut book 'PS I love you' was sold as a film. In this episode she discusses crossroad moments that have le...

Kate Thornton

14 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Presenter, Kate Thornton, discusses her 'What If' moments: Becoming the editor of smash hits at 22 and her mixed feeling about launching Simon Cowell'...

Larry Lamb

07 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Larry Lamb joins Lorraine and Rosie to discuss how a conversation with a stranger in a german bar launched his acting career. Learn more about your ad...

Gabby Logan

30 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Gabby Logan discusses the chance encounters that lead to her highflying career as a sports presenter, and the tragic near misses that have shaped her ...

Lawrence Chaney

23 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Lawrence Chaney sits down with Lorraine and Rosie, to discuss how he went from Ru Paul superfan to Drag Race winner. Learn more about your ad choices....

Shirley Ballas

16 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What If Shirley Ballas didn't discover dance at 7 years old? Lorraine and Rosie are joined by Strictly judge, Shirley Ballas, to find how she waltzed ...

KSI

09 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What If youtuber KSI never picked up a camera? In the first episode of series two Lorraine and Rosie are joined by the multi-hyphenated internet succe...

Introducing Series 2

06 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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Marcia Kilgore

08 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Beauty Pie founder, serial entrepreneur and one time competitive body builder (!), Marcia Kilgore, joins Lorraine and Rosie to ask 'What if?' Learn mo...

Hannah Ingram-Moore

24 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Captain Tom Moore's daughter Hannah Ingram-Moore joins Lorraine and Rosie this week to ask 'What if?' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...

Craig David

17 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Singer-Songwriter Craig David joins Lorraine and Rosie for this week's What If? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jane Fallon

10 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Best selling author Jane Fallon joins Lorraine and Rosie for this week's What If? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Beverley Knight

03 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Soul singer, Beverley Knight joins Lorraine and Rosie on this week's 'What if?' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob Rinder

27 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Barrister and TV personality, Rob Rinder joins Lorraine and Rosie for this week's What If? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...

Cat Deeley

19 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Lorraine and Rosie are joined on this episode by presenter, model and actress, Cat Deeley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...

Tim Peake

13 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Lorraine and Rosie are joined by the first British astronaut to visit the International Space Station - Tim Peake. Learn more about your ad choices. V...

Marian Keyes

05 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's What if?, Lorraine and Rosie are joined by one of the most successful Irish novelists of all time, Marian Keyes. Learn more about your ...

Michelle Visage

29 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Lorraine and Rosie are joined by Dj, singer, actress and star of Ru Paul's Drag Race and Strictly Come Dancing, Michelle Visage. Learn more about your...

Gok Wan

22 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In the very first episode of 'What if?', Lorraine and Rosie are joined by stylist, presenter, designer, author and DJ, Gok Wan to ask......What if? Le...

Introducing What If?

15 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

TV royalty Lorraine Kelly and her daughter, Rosie discuss life's big decisions in What If? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...