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The Confession of Olivia Williams

The ConfessionalSeries 2
Episode 1 of 6

Stephen Mangan asks his guest Olivia Williams to reveal three guilty secrets inside his virtual confessional box. From 2021.

Actor, comedian and broadcaster Stephen Mangan presents a comedy chat show about shame and guilt.

Each week, Stephen invites a different guest into his virtual confessional box to make three confessions - with remarkable storytelling and surprising insights. In this unconventional chat show, he wants to see what really makes them tick by finding out what they are ashamed of!

Stephen and his guest reflect with empathy and humour on why we get embarrassed, where our shame thresholds should be, and the value of guilt.

In this episode, Stephen meets British and Hollywood screen actor Olivia Williams (The Sixth Sense, The Crown).

Written and presented by Stephen Mangan.

With extra material by Nick Doody.

Producer: Frank Stirling

A 7digital production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in October 2021.

8 months left to listen

28 minutes

Last on

Mon 15 Apr 202422:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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  • Sun 10 Oct 202119:15
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