Uncle and Niece: Julian and Jessica Fellowes
In this first episode, Dr. Eliza Filby speaks to uncle and niece, Julian and Jessica Fellowes. As creator and writer of the phenomenon that is Downton Abbey, Julian Fellowes has put class tensions of the early 20th century under the spotlight, achieving a sweep of awards in the process.
Mother and Daughter: Prue Leith and Li-Da Kruger
In this episode, Eliza speaks to culinary legend Dame Prue Leith and her daughter, filmmaker, Li-Da Kruger. Their collective family story in the cosy English Cotswolds reflects a profound and interconnected tale, one which takes in South African apartheid, the Cambodian genocide and the contrasting feminism's of late 20th century Britain.
Mother and Daughter: Tricia and Anna Cusden
Eliza speaks to Tricia Cusden who started an on-line beauty business, Look Fabulous Forever, in her sixties, and her daughter, Anna, who also works for the family firm. Hear Tricia discuss why she decided to take the plunge later in life and her resentment at fulfilling societal expectations and having children young.
Father and Son: Johnny and Nile Marr
Is music the potent force it once was? Eliza speaks to musicians Johnny and Nile Marr about how the industry has changed (for the better and worse) over the last 40 years. Having begun his career as the guitarist and co-songwriter of The Smiths, Johnny has since collaborated with musical icons from Talking Heads to Billie Eilish.
Father and Son: Patrick and Jimmy McLoughlin
What is it like to grow up with a government minister for a Dad? Eliza speaks to Patrick and Jimmy about the changing nature of conservatism, the power of social mobility, and talking Brexit at the dinner table. The Rt Hon Sir Patrick McLoughlin started his career as a coal miner, before turning his hand to politics.
Father and Daughter: Jonny and Katie Owen
Flying the flag for the Valleys of South Wales are father and daughter, Katy and Jonny Owen. Jonny is an acclaimed producer, director, writer and actor, with a penchant for telling generation-defining stories; Katie is pursuing her love for music, something she inherited from her dad, as a DJ and presenter.
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