Have you ever imagined taking a different path? Is there something you wish you could have done differently? Do you have a hidden passion that you want to turn into your future? Rosie Smith and TV-legend mum Lorraine Kelly present 'What if?', a new podcast series exploring life's 'what ifs'. Each week they meet celebrity guests to discuss these turning points, thoughts and decisions - and ponder the meaning of success and satisfaction. Brought to you by Home Instead
Naughty Boy
In the final episode of this season brought to you by Home Instead, Lorraine and Rosie discuss the #CareConversation with special guest, Naughty Boy. As well as being known for his hit records with the likes of Emeli Sandé and Beyonce, he's also spent the past few years caring for his mother who suffers from dementia. From winning Deal or No Deal to selling victorian dolls, Naughty Boy explains his interesting career.
5/12/2022 • 48 minutes, 54 seconds
Jo Brand
English comedian and 'national disgrace' Jo Brand, joins Lorraine and Rosie to talk about her what if's and a potential career in politics...
5/5/2022 • 43 minutes, 41 seconds
Ruby Wax
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 into the journey behind her career.
4/21/2022 • 35 minutes, 55 seconds
Annie Wallace
This week, Lorraine and Rosie are joined by actress Annie Wallace, to discuss the highs and lows of life as a transgender performer.
4/7/2022 • 39 minutes, 3 seconds
Andi Peters
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.
3/31/2022 • 40 minutes, 19 seconds
Sophie Ellis-Bextor
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 career defining moments. What If? is brought to you by Home Instead.
3/24/2022 • 44 minutes, 26 seconds
Sir Ranulph Fiennes
This week Lorraine and Rosie are joined by king of the expedition Sir Ranulph Fiennes, to discuss the trials and tribulations of adventuring around the globe!
What If? Is brought to you by Home Instead.
3/17/2022 • 42 minutes, 13 seconds
Katie Piper
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 Home Instead.
3/10/2022 • 52 minutes, 9 seconds
Sharleen Spiteri
Lorraine and Rosie embrace their musical sides as they speak to Sharleen Spiteri, lead singer of the band Texas. Sharleen speaks about the moments that have shaped her life, from taking a hairdressing job to dancing the tango with Alan Rickman...
11/11/2021 • 33 minutes, 38 seconds
Dr Catherine Green
Scientist behind the Astrazeneca vaccine, Dr Catherine Green, joins Lorraine and Rosie to answer the ultimate 'What If?'. We hear the story behind the creation of the life saving jab and the real people creating it.
11/4/2021 • 39 minutes, 36 seconds
Eddie Izzard
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.
10/28/2021 • 28 minutes, 9 seconds
Cecelia Ahern
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 lead to her big breaks and personal triumphs.
10/21/2021 • 32 minutes, 19 seconds
Kate Thornton
Presenter, Kate Thornton, discusses her 'What If' moments: Becoming the editor of smash hits at 22 and her mixed feeling about launching Simon Cowell's TV career.
10/14/2021 • 43 minutes, 11 seconds
Larry Lamb
Larry Lamb joins Lorraine and Rosie to discuss how a conversation with a stranger in a german bar launched his acting career.
10/7/2021 • 43 minutes, 29 seconds
Gabby Logan
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 life.
9/30/2021 • 39 minutes, 1 second
Lawrence Chaney
Lawrence Chaney sits down with Lorraine and Rosie, to discuss how he went from Ru Paul superfan to Drag Race winner.
9/23/2021 • 37 minutes, 20 seconds
Shirley Ballas
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 her way onto our screens.
9/16/2021 • 36 minutes, 29 seconds
KSI
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 success, KSI, to ask 'What If?' Brought to you by Beauty Pie, the world's first luxury beauty buyers' club (see episode notes for more details and offers)
9/9/2021 • 29 minutes, 14 seconds
Introducing Series 2
9/6/2021 • 1 minute, 45 seconds
Marcia Kilgore
Beauty Pie founder, serial entrepreneur and one time competitive body builder (!), Marcia Kilgore, joins Lorraine and Rosie to ask 'What if?'
7/8/2021 • 28 minutes, 58 seconds
Hannah Ingram-Moore
Captain Tom Moore's daughter Hannah Ingram-Moore joins Lorraine and Rosie this week to ask 'What if?'
6/24/2021 • 32 minutes, 59 seconds
Craig David
Singer-Songwriter Craig David joins Lorraine and Rosie for this week's What If?
6/17/2021 • 40 minutes, 45 seconds
Jane Fallon
Best selling author Jane Fallon joins Lorraine and Rosie for this week's What If?
6/10/2021 • 33 minutes, 43 seconds
Beverley Knight
Soul singer, Beverley Knight joins Lorraine and Rosie on this week's 'What if?'
6/3/2021 • 41 minutes
Rob Rinder
Barrister and TV personality, Rob Rinder joins Lorraine and Rosie for this week's What If?
5/27/2021 • 36 minutes, 13 seconds
Cat Deeley
Lorraine and Rosie are joined on this episode by presenter, model and actress, Cat Deeley.
5/19/2021 • 34 minutes, 24 seconds
Tim Peake
Lorraine and Rosie are joined by the first British astronaut to visit the International Space Station - Tim Peake.
5/13/2021 • 33 minutes, 57 seconds
Marian Keyes
On this week's What if?, Lorraine and Rosie are joined by one of the most successful Irish novelists of all time, Marian Keyes.
5/5/2021 • 34 minutes, 21 seconds
Michelle Visage
Lorraine and Rosie are joined by Dj, singer, actress and star of Ru Paul's Drag Race and Strictly Come Dancing, Michelle Visage.
4/29/2021 • 34 minutes, 34 seconds
Gok Wan
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?
4/22/2021 • 41 minutes, 28 seconds
Introducing What If?
TV royalty Lorraine Kelly and her daughter, Rosie discuss life's big decisions in What If?