Out To Lunch with Jay Rayner

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One of the world’s top food critics lunches big names in a restaurant of his choosing. Crackling anecdotes and blistering chat, lubricated by killer cooking. A Somethin’ Else / Jay Rayner production. To get a range of delicious OTL Merch, head to https://outtolunch.backstreetmerch.com/

Out To Lunch with Jay Rayner

Episodes

2021
Sophie Ellis Bextor
On how Groovejet came to be, balancing mum-life with pop-star life, and the lockdown kitchen disco, popstar and podcast host, Sophie Ellis-Bextor joins Jay for seafood and a lot of lobster in this week’s Out To Lunch. Sophie and Jay enjoy food from Bob’s Lobster. A Somethin' Else/Jay Rayner production.
March 2, 2021
39 min
Introducing... Ian Wright's Everyday People!
Ian Wright is on a journey of discovery, searching for those positive role models that walk amongst us in everyday life. The real life champions that come in all shapes and sizes, from all walks of life - this podcast captures him meeting and learning from these inspirational, everyday people. Ian is a goalscoring hero and football legend - a much loved and positive role model across the UK, adored for his openness, vulnerability and of course his cheeky sense of humour, all of which you will hear in this unique series. Subscribe now!
February 23, 2021
7 min
Jed Mercurio
On scattering easter eggs throughout Line of Duty, the London MET not wanting to work with him, and how Bodyguard came to be, television writer and show-runner, Jed Mercurio stays in for a takeaway with Jay in this week’s Out To Lunch. Jed enjoys food from Dastaan, and Jay eats from Kricket. A Somethin’ Else / Jay Rayner production
February 23, 2021
36 min
Philippa Perry
On her first date with Grayson Perry, dealing with imposter syndrome, and struggling with fame, psychotherapist and author Philippa Perry stays In For Lunch with Jay Rayner Jay and Philippa enjoy food from 45 Jermyn St. in London.
February 16, 2021
44 min
Noel Clarke
On Doctor Who, growing up opppsite Grenfell, and how Notting Hill inspired Kidulthood, award-winning actor, screenwriter and director, Noel Clarke joins Jay for a 21 course tasting menu at Endo at the Rotunda, in London. For more information about Endo, visit: https://www.endoatrotunda.com/ A Somethin’ Else / Jay Rayner production
February 9, 2021
37 min
Paloma Faith
On singing with Chaka Khan, her love of attention and telling Samuel L. Jackson what to do, singer Paloma Faith joins Jay for a take-away as they stay In For Lunch. Jay and Paloma enjoy food by chef Jay Morjaria at ‘Untitled’ in Dalston, London. A Somethin’ Else / Jay Rayner production
February 2, 2021
35 min
Derren Brown
On how he got into painting, his love for taxidermy and why he wanted to show the workings of his illusions. Mentalist and author Derren Brown is Out To Lunch with Jay at Wild Honey in London: https://www.wildhoneystjames.co.uk/ A Somethin’ Else / Jay Rayner production
January 26, 2021
39 min
Season 5- Trailer
It’s time to lay out the table cloth and polish the knives because Jay Rayner is back for another series of Out To Lunch. Bringing more delicious conversation, tasty takeaways and a splash of fine dining (remember restaurants?), Jay is joined by an all-star line up including Derren Brown, Paloma Faith, Tom Allen, Sophie Ellis Bextor and many more. Coming out from Tuesday 26th Jan 2021. Click to subscribe and never miss a meal…
January 20, 2021
2 min
2020
An Extra Serving
An extra serving of Out to Lunch to finish the season with all the bits we just couldn't fit in the main episodes: Phil Rosenthal dishes the dirt on TV set catering, Sara Pascoe shares what she did in the missing years on her CV, and Dolly Alderton details the all-girls-school hunt for boys in North London, plus many more delicious nuggets aside. A Somethin' Else / Jay Rayner production See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
December 15, 2020
37 min
Nina Sosanya
On embarrassing auditions for the RSC, her chemistry with Hugh Bonneville (or lack thereof) and newfound addiction to woodwork, English stage, television, film and radio actress Nina Sosanya joins Jay via video call for a takeaway. Jay is eating from MamaLan (mamalan.co.uk/) and Nina is enjoying food from EatFan (www.eatfan.co.uk/) A Somethin' Else / Jay Rayner Production See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
December 8, 2020
38 min
Sara Pascoe
On why mash is better than chips, why success doesn't lead to happiness, and why she can never love Jazz. Comedian and author Sara Pascoe is In For Lunch and chats to Jay on video call from London, UK to share some delicious food and tasty conversation. Jay and Sara enjoy a meal from by CHLOE, UK : https://eatbychloe.com/ A Somethin' Else / Jay Rayner production See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
December 1, 2020
37 min
Dara Ó Briain
On his Irish rebel Grandmother, why things need to go wrong, and how the best time to write is after just the right number of drinks. Comedian and presenter Dara Ó Briain is In For Lunch and catches up with Jay on video call from London, UK to share some food and sparkling conversation. Jay enjoys lunch from Nando's, UK: www.nandos.co.uk/ And Dara has a takeaway from Gaucho's: www.gauchorestaurants.com/ A Somethin' Else / Jay Rayner production See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
November 24, 2020
38 min
Marcus Samuelsson
On cooking for Presidents, finding his Ethiopian father, and losing friends in 9/11. Award-winning chef and restauranteur Marcus Samuelsson joins Jay on video call from New York, USA, to share food and fascinating stories. Jay enjoys lunch from Manze in London, UK: https://www.manze.co.uk/ And Marcus is eating dinner from Sisters in Harlem, New York: www.sisterscuisineharlem.com/ A Somethin' Else / Jay Rayner production See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
November 17, 2020
38 min
Tim Minchin
On the challenges of criticism, what to do with Roald Dahl's anti-semitism, and his new album Apart Together. Tim Minchin joins Jay over video call from Perth, Australia, to share food and a good chinwag for this week's episode. Jay is enjoying lunch from Kaosarn in Brixton, London: www.kaosarnlondon.co.uk/ And Tim is eating dinner from Dingo Dining in Perth, Australia: dingodining.business.site/ A Somethin' Else / Jay Rayner production. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
November 10, 2020
40 min
Phil Rosenthal
On directing Bill Clinton, getting fired from NYC Met Museum, and the key to writing a hit sitcom. 'Everybody Loves Raymond' creator and star of Netflix's 'Somebody Feed Phil', Phil Rosenthal, joins Jay for this week's episode. With cameo appearances from his wife and daughter, Phil meets Jay over video call from LA to London for takeaway and a lot of laughs. Phil enjoys food from Kismet Rotisserie in LA: kismetla.com/kismet-rotisserie-chicken While Jay orders from London's Bird: birdrestaurants.com A Somethin' Else / Jay Rayner production See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
November 3, 2020
36 min
Dolly Alderton
On dating apps, movie protagonist syndrome and life as an agony aunt. Author, journalist and co-host of The High Low podcast, Dolly Alderton, joins Jay for a spot of lunch high above London at The Shard, to share stories and delicious food. Jay and Dolly eat at Hutong: https://hutong.co.uk A Somethin' Else / Jay Rayner production See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
October 27, 2020
43 min
David Lammy
On being friends with Barack Obama, Labour under Corbyn v under Starmer, and his new book 'Tribes', MP and Shadow Secretary of State for Justice David Lammy joins Jay for a socially distanced lunch in Soho. Jay and David eat at Roka in Charlotte Street. For more info: https://www.rokarestaurant.com/ A Somethin' Else / Jay Rayner production. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
October 20, 2020
43 min
Deborah Frances-White
On the sexism found on the comedy circuit, why dessert is a feminist issue, and why she turned to dancing in lockdown - host of The Guilty Feminist podcast, comedian, and screenwriter Deborah Frances-White is In for Lunch with Jay as the pair chat and eat over video-call. Jay orders from MamaLan - https://mamalan.co.uk/ and Deborah gets food from Rice Error, London, UK- https://www.riceerror.com/ A Somethin' Else / Jay Rayner Production See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
October 13, 2020
43 min
James May
On leaving Top Gear, buying half a pub, and his new cookbook, 'Oh Cook!'. James May joins Jay in London's Soho for some delicious Italian food and hearty conversation. Jay and James are eating - socially distanced - at Bocca di Lupo: http://www.boccadilupo.com/ A Somethin' Else / Jay Rayner production See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
October 6, 2020
42 min
Jo Brand
On when she's allowed to smoke, meeting Princess Diana, and how she deals with hecklers. Jo and Jay are In For Lunch, eating fish and chips and chatting over video call. Jo and Jay enjoy terrific food from Ken's Fish Bar in Dulwich, London, UK. A Somethin' Else / Jay Rayner Production See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
September 29, 2020
32 min

Out To Lunch with Jay Rayner

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Out To Lunch with Jay Rayner

Episodes

Sophie Ellis Bextor

Introducing... Ian Wright's Everyday People!

Jed Mercurio

Philippa Perry

Noel Clarke

Paloma Faith

Derren Brown

Season 5- Trailer

An Extra Serving

Nina Sosanya

Sara Pascoe

Dara Ó Briain

Marcus Samuelsson

Tim Minchin

Phil Rosenthal

Dolly Alderton

David Lammy

Deborah Frances-White

James May

Jo Brand