Where There's A Will, There's A Wake

Where There's A Will, There's A Wake

Join Mel Giedroyc every week as she laughs in the face of death with all your favourite funny celebrities. Working on the assumption they’ve popped their clogs, they’ll be telling Mel all about how they’ve died, what they want for their funerals and why she should be unlocking the pearly gates for them. Want the episodes ad free AND extra content from Mel and her guest? 6 Feet Under steps away from fantasy and rifles through all your dead good emails. Head to wheretheresawilltheresawake.com to subscribe. AND If you've got a story for us, send it over to mel@deathpodcast.co.uk. A Sony Music Entertainment production. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcast To bring your brand to life in this podcast, email podcastadsales@sonymusic.com

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June 2, 2026 26 mins
Blue Peter pets, choc making and dressing up as a Dalek just because... It's ex Blue Peter presenter and children's author Konnie Huq! Have a story for us? Send it over to mel@deathpodcast.co.uk A Sony Music Entertainment production. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts and follow us at @sonypodcasts To bring your brand to life in this podcast, email podcastadsales@sonymusic.com...
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Best smell ever, a bone to pick and a spraying of For Skin... This morning presenter, podcaster and Business Man Ben Shephard meets Mel in the afterlife. Have a story for us? Send it over to mel@deathpodcast.co.uk A Sony Music Entertainment production. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts and follow us at @sonypodcasts To bring your brand to life in this podcast, email podcastad...
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May 19, 2026 48 mins
You'll never touch this, the opposite of a glove and exotic fail meals... Meeting Mel in podcast after life is Irish stand up and musical tinkerer, David O'Doherty! Have a story for us? Send it over to mel@deathpodcast.co.uk A Sony Music Entertainment production. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts and follow us at @sonypodcasts To bring your brand to life in this podcast, email...
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May 12, 2026 37 mins
Bungee jumps, fairground rides, a curry and a mixed grill. British-Kurdish stand up and writer Kae Kurd has died and possibly gone to heaven... Want the episodes ad free AND extra content from Mel and the guests, PLUS everything from the Kathy Burke archive? 6 Feet Under gets knee deep in all your cracking correspondence. Head to wheretheresawilltheresawake.com to subscribe. AND If you've got a story for us, send it over ...
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May 5, 2026 37 mins
Grabber pals, IKEA meatballs and a self aggrandising eulogy... Stand up comic and TV game show afficionado Lucy Porter meets Mel in purgatory. Want the episodes ad free AND extra content from Mel and the guests, PLUS everything from the Kathy Burke archive? 6 Feet Under gets knee deep in all your cracking correspondence. Head to wheretheresawilltheresawake.com to subscribe. AND If you've got a story for us, send it over ...
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April 28, 2026 35 mins
Loads of siblings, lemon and herb and unwanted singing at the death bed... Stand up comic and Task Master veteran Fatiha El-Ghorri talks Mel through her dream death. Want the episodes ad free AND extra content from Mel and the guests, PLUS everything from the Kathy Burke archive? 6 Feet Under gets knee deep in all your cracking correspondence. Head to wheretheresawilltheresawake.com to subscribe. AND If you've got a stor...
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April 21, 2026 42 mins
Crying out loud, very 2026 and I'll tell you what makes my blood boil...crematoriums! Stand up comic and pun master Tim Vine joins Mel to joke about death. Want the episodes ad free AND extra content from Mel and the guests, PLUS everything from the Kathy Burke archive? 6 Feet Under gets knee deep in all your cracking correspondence. Head to wheretheresawilltheresawake.com to subscribe. AND If you've got a story for us, ...
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April 14, 2026 34 mins
Time travel, Bob Mortimer & almonds in Jollof?! Gbemisola Ikumelo steps into the Pearly Gates this week, and has a huge old chinwag with Mel about all the Last One Laughing behind the scenes action. Want the episodes ad free AND extra content from Mel and the guests, PLUS everything from the Kathy Burke archive? 6 Feet Under gets knee deep in all your cracking correspondence. Head to wheretheresawilltheresawake.com to subscri...
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April 7, 2026 42 mins
Sleeping dumb, grief walking and she could have been meaner... It's American comedian and Instagram sensation Michelle Wolf! Want the episodes ad free AND extra content from Mel and the guests, PLUS everything from the Kathy Burke archive? 6 Feet Under gets knee deep in all your cracking correspondence. Head to wheretheresawilltheresawake.com to subscribe. AND If you've got a story for us, send it over to mel@deathpodca...
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March 31, 2026 32 mins
Cat-calling scaffolders, groupies & skibidi toilet. Presenter of The Last Leg Adam Hills reveals all about his fantasy funeral! Want the episodes ad free AND extra content from Mel and the guests, PLUS everything from the Kathy Burke archive? 6 Feet Under gets knee deep in all your cracking correspondence. Head to wheretheresawilltheresawake.com to subscribe. AND If you've got a story for us, send it over to mel@deathpodc...
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March 24, 2026 43 mins
Frozen p**s, loads of gags and a rave up rave up! Former Radio 2 breakfast queen and one half of the Dig It podcast, Zoe Ball joins Mel in podcast purgatory. Want the episodes ad free AND extra content from Mel and the guests, PLUS everything from the Kathy Burke archive? 6 Feet Under gets knee deep in all your cracking correspondence. Head to wheretheresawilltheresawake.com to subscribe. AND If you've got a story for us...
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March 17, 2026 32 mins
Happy cows, A lemon-y Lou Sanders & Moscow Mules. HELP!!!!! Last One Laughing's Harriet Kemsley confronts her fears of the great beyond. Want the episodes ad free AND extra content from Mel and the guests, PLUS everything from the Kathy Burke archive? 6 Feet Under gets knee deep in all your cracking correspondence. Head to wheretheresawilltheresawake.com to subscribe. AND If you've got a story for us, send it over to mel@...
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HERE YE, HERE YE!! We've got the Sexted duo to play a game of Dead or Alive with Mel. Play along at home and let us kniow how you got on. Want the episodes ad free AND extra content from Mel and the guests, PLUS everything from the Kathy Burke archive? 6 Feet Under gets knee deep in all your cracking correspondence. Head to wheretheresawilltheresawake.com to subscribe. AND If you've got a story for us, send it over to mel@de...
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Eating on the toilet, it's not the Brit Awards and Jordan's finally had enough... The Help I Sexted My Boss boys have arrived in podcast after life to pontificate about thier perfect endings. Want the episodes ad free AND extra content from Mel and the guests, PLUS everything from the Kathy Burke archive? 6 Feet Under gets knee deep in all your cracking correspondence. Head to wheretheresawilltheresawake.com to subscribe. ...
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Team Jacob or Team Edward? With Mark Kermode More MORE MORE! How d'ya like it, how d'ya like it. Well we LOVE giving you more dead funny content. Mark Kermode joins Mel and Goddess Nia to chew the fat about your listener letters. Want the episodes ad free AND extra content from Mel and the guests, PLUS everything from the Kathy Burke archive? 6 Feet Under gets knee deep in all your cracking correspondence. Head to wherethe...
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March 3, 2026 35 mins
The Exorcist, Timothee Chalamet & the three rules of life. Tomorrow's another day... Film Critic & 1/2 of Kermode & Mayo's Take - Mark Kermode comes to set the scene about his dream demise. Want the episodes ad free AND extra content from Mel and the guests, PLUS everything from the Kathy Burke archive? 6 Feet Under gets knee deep in all your cracking correspondence. Head to wheretheresawilltheresawake.com to subscribe. ...
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February 24, 2026 39 mins
Borrowed compost, a fake nut allergy & an unhinged pallbearer collective. Can we circle back and do this in Q3? Irish comedian, actor and writer - Vittorio Angelone, sits his tush on the winged throne this week to spill the beans about his grand exit. Want the episodes ad free AND extra content from Mel and the guests, PLUS everything from the Kathy Burke archive? 6 Feet Under gets knee deep in all your cracking correspond...
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February 20, 2026 19 mins
The Masked Singer's Joel Dommett joins Mel right here on Death Dates. Aim of the game? Guess the year and tell us if in that year the celebrity was dead or alive. Oh, and why not play along at home and let us know how you got on @willthereswake Want the episodes ad free AND extra content from Mel and the guests, PLUS everything from the Kathy Burke archive? 6 Feet Under gets knee deep in all your cracking correspondence. H...
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February 17, 2026 35 mins
A beheaded salute, HMRC hate & pud-pudz The Masked Singer host and 1/2 of The Business Men Podcast - Joel Dommett graces the Pearly Gates this week!!! And wowsers, you are in for a HOOT of an episode. Want the episodes ad free AND extra content from Mel and the guests, PLUS everything from the Kathy Burke archive? 6 Feet Under gets knee deep in all your cracking correspondence. Head to wheretheresawilltheresawake.com to subsc...
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February 10, 2026 35 mins
Breaking necks, backs, pu**ies and cracks, plus a tenderstem brocolli style steamy confession... the time has come to mourn Drag Race WINNER, Danny Beard! Want the episodes ad free AND extra content from Mel and the guests, PLUS everything from the Kathy Burke archive? 6 Feet Under gets knee deep in all your cracking correspondence. Head to wheretheresawilltheresawake.com to subscribe. AND If you've got a story for us,...
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