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The Leisure Society with Gemma Cairney Episodes

  1. Kathy Burke

    With actress and director Kathy Burke.

  2. Bonnie Greer

    Gemma Cairney joins Bonnie Greer at the British Museum

  3. Ben Watt

    Gemma Cairney goes birdwatching with Ben Watt

  4. Zawe Ashton

    Zawe Ashton joins Gemma Cairney at her local retail park.

  5. Damon Albarn

    Gemma Cairney joins Damon Albarn at his studios

  6. Kristin Hersh

    Gemma Cairney joins Throwing Muses frontwoman Kristin Hersh at the snake house.

  7. Sir Paul Smith

    With fashion designer Sir Paul Smith.

  8. Santigold

    Songwriter and record producer Santigold joins Gemma to talk about her hobbies

  9. Michael Stipe

    Gemma Cairney joins Michael Stipe to talk about his passion for photography.

  10. Theresa from Warpaint

    Theresa Wayman from Warpaint discusses how she discovered her love of science.

  11. Jason from Sleaford Mods

    Gemma Cairney joins Jason from Sleafords Mods in his gym in Nottingham.

  12. Cosey Fanni Tutti from Throbbing Gristle

    Cosey Fanni Tutti from Throbbing Gristle. First broadcast in 2018.

  13. Laurie Vincent from Slaves

    Laurie Vincent from Slaves.

  14. Kelley Deal

    Kelley Deal from The Breeders.

  15. Tracey Emin

    Tracey Emin joins Gemma Cairney in Margate's mysterious Shell Grotto.

  16. Goldie

    Goldie discusses his passion for hot yoga after a session in a south London yoga studio.

  17. Zawe Ashton on shopping

    Actress Zawe Ashton chats about spending her leisure time shopping in retail parks.

  18. Welcome to The Leisure Society

    Gemma Cairney explores the hidden hobbies and passions of our cultural icons.

  19. Tracey Emin and the Margate Shell Grotto

    Tracey discusses the musical inspiration behind 'My Bed', beach parties & Robbie Williams

  20. Theresa from Warpaint on science

    Theresa Wayman from Warpaint discusses how she discovered her love of science.

  21. Sir Paul Smith on cycling

    Gemma Cairney is joined by fashion designer Paul Smith to discuss his love of bicycles.

  22. Santigold on interior design

    Songwriter and record producer Santigold joins Gemma to talk about her hobbies.

  23. Michael Stipe on photography

    Gemma Cairney joins Michael Stipe to talk about his passion for photography.

  24. Kristin Hersh on snakes

    Throwing Muses frontwoman Kristin Hersh joins Gemma Cairney at the reptile house.

  25. Kelley Deal and Knitting

    Kelley talks about how her addiction to knitting helped her after leaving rehab.

  26. Kathy Burke

    Gemma joins Kathy Burke round at her house to talk about her love of television.

  27. Jason from Sleaford Mods on weightlifting

    Gemma Cairney joins Jason from Sleafords Mods in his gym in Nottingham.

  28. Goldie and Hot Yoga

    'Yoga finds you.' Goldie discusses hot yoga, gold teeth and lessons from Bowie

  29. Damon Albarn

    Gemma Cairney joins Damon Albarn for a chat about travel and adventure at his studios.

  30. Cosey Fanni Tutti and Gardening

    Cosey talks about ignoring other people's expectations and the best song to strip to.

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