Food podcast Dish back for new series with first guest Steve Coogan

The award-winning foodie podcast, Dish from Waitrose, is back for its seventh season.

Hosted by broadcaster Nick Grimshaw and Michelin star chef Angela Hartnett OBE, their first guest of the series is actor and comedian, Steve Coogan.

He talks about starring in Dr. Strangelove, theatre life, sausages, his love for pies, cooking beans, craving simple food, his love for white pepper, his favourite country in The Trip, raw food, Rob Brydon, Anna Wintour, Alan Patridge, being motivated to work and Brian and Maggie.

About sausages, Steve says: “I like the Walls sausages, not the fancy ones,” and on his love of pies: “It’s sort of comforting and a winter, winter sort of food. Quite nice, if it is winter. Yeah, yeah, uh, pie, pie, yeah, I mean, as long as it’s not too thick. But, but, yeah, it should be a full pie experience!”

Other guests lined up to appear across the series include actors Billy Porter and Chris O’Dowd, comedian Dara Ó Briain, actress Joanna Lumley, actresses Keeley Hawes and Simone Ashley among many more.

Nick Grimshaw says: “Every single day people say to me “WHEN IS DISH COMING BACK FOR THE NEXT SERIES??” Well…it’s back. Thrilled to say me and Angela are back in the kitchen to bring you series seven and I can’t wait for it to kick off.”

The podcast has earned it a total of seven top accolades including victories in the Audio Content category and the Chair’s Award at the Drum Content Awards.

It won Best Branded Podcast in 2023 AdWeek Audio Awards, Gold in the Best Branded Podcast category and the People’s Vote at the Lovie Awards, a win at the Campaign UK Brand Leadership & Partnership Awards, and the Best Branded – Podcast B2C at the Campaign UK Audio Advertising Awards.

It was also shortlisted in the Content Category at the Marketing Week Awards and Best Branded Podcast at the International Content Marketing Awards, plus it was shortlisted in the Content category at the Marketing Week Awards and received a nomination for Best Use of Brand Podcast at the International Content Marketing Awards.

Dish from Waitrose season seven launches today, Wednesday 5 February, wherever you get your podcasts.

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