Show cover of 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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Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Larry Dean

Thick accents, stuffed crusts and not being rude on the death bed... Stand up comic and Saturday Night Live UK star Larry Dean joins Mel to discuss all things death. 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

09/06/2026 • 35:22

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Konnie Huq

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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

02/06/2026 • 26:23

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Ben Shephard

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 podcastadsales@sonymusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

26/05/2026 • 41:43

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here lies David O'Doherty

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 podcastadsales@sonymusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

19/05/2026 • 48:45

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Kae Kurd

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 to mel@deathpodcast.co.uk A Sony Music Entertainment production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12/05/2026 • 37:11

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Lucy Porter

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 to mel@deathpodcast.co.uk A Sony Music Entertainment production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

05/05/2026 • 37:12

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Fatiha El Ghorri

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 story for us, send it over to mel@deathpodcast.co.uk A Sony Music Entertainment production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

28/04/2026 • 35:13

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Tim Vine

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, send it over to mel@deathpodcast.co.uk A Sony Music Entertainment production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

21/04/2026 • 42:41

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Gbemisola Ikumelo

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 subscribe. AND If you've got a story for us, send it over to mel@deathpodcast.co.uk A Sony Music Entertainment production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

14/04/2026 • 34:36

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Michelle Wolf

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@deathpodcast.co.uk A Sony Music Entertainment production. For Michelle Wolf Tour dates and ticket info head to punchup.live/michellewolf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

07/04/2026 • 42:48

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Adam Hills

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@deathpodcast.co.uk A Sony Music Entertainment production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

31/03/2026 • 32:19

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Zoe Ball

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, send it over to mel@deathpodcast.co.uk A Sony Music Entertainment production. Check out the Dig It podcast here: linktr.ee/digitpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

24/03/2026 • 43:22

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Harriet Kemsley

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@deathpodcast.co.uk A Sony Music Entertainment production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

17/03/2026 • 32:57

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Help I Sexted My Boss boys's Jordan North and William Hanson play Death Dates

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@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

13/03/2026 • 15:09

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Help I Sexted My Boss's Jordan North and William Hanson

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. 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

10/03/2026 • 44:45

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake FREE BONUS EPISODE - Team Jacob or Team Edward? With Mark Kermode

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 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

06/03/2026 • 22:27

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Mark Kermode

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. 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

03/03/2026 • 35:19

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Vittorio Angelone

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 correspondence. 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

24/02/2026 • 39:26

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Death Dates with Joel Dommett!

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. 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

20/02/2026 • 19:19

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Joel Dommett

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 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

17/02/2026 • 35:37

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Danny Beard

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, 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

10/02/2026 • 35:26

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Charity Shop Sue

Beyonce, BuzzBallz and Bullwell Market. Britain's answer to Mother Theresa/Oprah Winfrey/Angelina Jolie aka CHARITY SHOP SUE, has passed on (to a better branch in the sky). Rest in peace hun x 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@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

03/02/2026 • 31:45

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Sindhu Vee

Silence, swank(y) and a surplus of cigarettes. Indian-born British comedian and actress Sindhu Vee steps into the Pearly Gates this week! Liked this episode? Well you're gonna love Sindu Vee's Swanky Tour. Get your tickets here before they sell out! https://sindhuvee.com/live/ 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@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

27/01/2026 • 36:42

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Lucia Keskin

Young old age, Kylie Minogue and rotting inside... YouTuber and creator and star of Things You Should Have Done dishes the dirt on 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 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

20/01/2026 • 30:06

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Nick Knowles

Pimp rowing, floor-length fur coats and no kneecap. TV host, writer and musician Nick Knowles steps through the pearly gates to settle his long-time feud (?!) with Mel! 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@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

13/01/2026 • 47:21

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Maisie Adam

Girthy burritos, retail S.U.R.F.I.N.G and being a tight cow. Stand-up comedian & podcaster Maisie Adam spills the (refried) beans about her intergalactic end. 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@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

06/01/2026 • 51:19

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Death Dates: A play along at home game

Getting bored of eachothers company over this festive period? Well then, this is the game you've been looking for! It's simple. You're given three clues. You guess the year and then you guess if in that year a certain celeb was dead or alive. 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. 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

30/12/2025 • 16:19

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Mel's Funniest Bits of 2025!

Happy Christmas Eve EVE, Deathlings What a gloriously jam-packed and star-studded year it’s been up here at the Pearly Gates. So consider this our little festive gift to you: a hand-picked selection of Mel’s absolute favourite moments - featuring the likes of Alex Lowe, Barry from Watford, Bridget Christie… and Channing Tatum?! 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@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

23/12/2025 • 17:19

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Dara O'Briain

A springing Denise, an estate agent and a bit of Babylonian... Mock The Week host and legendary Irish comic Dara O'Briain tells us all about his fictional 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, 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

16/12/2025 • 50:34

Show cover of Where There's A Will, There's A Wake Here Lies Rhys James

A killer sausage, Melinda Messenger & the Heimlich maneuver in front of a mirror... Britain's 'Gen-Z' comedy SUPERSTAR Rhys James' pops in to pop his clogs right here at the Pearly Gates. 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@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

09/12/2025 • 48:57

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