comedy
Hosted by Sony Music Entertainment · comedy · EN · 219 episodes
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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Where There's A Will, There's A Wake is hosted by Sony Music Entertainment. The show has published 219 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Here Lies Isy Suttie" (27 October 2026, 41 minutes), "Here Lies Nina Conti" (20 October 2026, 53 minutes), and "Here Lies Dan Jones" (13 October 2026, 44 minutes).
Where There's A Will, There's A Wake publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 40 minutes across 219 episodes.
Booking probability for Where There's A Will, There's A Wake is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Where There's A Will, There's A Wake requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Where There's A Will, There's A Wake's contact route on record: verified email.
Sony Music Entertainment hosts Where There's A Will, There's A Wake, a comedy show with 219 episodes published.
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Episode #31
WARM chocolate fudge cake, clown shoes, and is this a beauty podcast!? It's actor and comedian as seen in Peep Show as Dobby, Isy Suttie! Have a story for us? Send it over to mel@deathpodcast.co.uk A Sony Music...
Episode #30
Monkey, clown school and a peanut-induced werewolf... It's ventriloquist, comedian, filmmaker, and long-time companion to the most opinionated monkey in showbusiness, Nina Conti! Have a story for us? Send it over to...
Episode #29
Liquidity, trebuchets and a eulogy from Guns N’ Roses' Duff Mckagan… It's This Is History host, British historian and novelist Dan Jones! Check out This is History here: lnk.to/thisishistory Have a story for us? Send it...
Episode #28
Big God Ollie has booked the church. That's the good news. The bad news? As Mel and Producer Goddess Charlie quickly discover, absolutely nothing else has been organised. Where There's A Will There's A...
Episode #27
Wrapped flies, a secret room and a eulogy from Steve Pemberton... It's Inside Number 9 and League Of Gentleman creator and star Reece Shearsmith! Have a story for us? Send it over to mel@deathpodcast.co.uk A Sony Music...
Episode #26
Coagulated ashes, shoplifting and a trough filled with bake off goods? It's comedian, presenter, podcaster and Mel's other half Sue Perkins! Have a story for us? Send it over to mel@deathpodcast.co.uk A Sony Music...
Episode #25
Hard things, driving lessons and I've married your girlfriend... Comedian, political satirist and podcaster Nish Kumar is back from the dead to tell us all about how he's getting on in the afterlife and settle once and...
Episode #24
Hands Zimmer, the bamboo room and oh wow I didn't see that... It's singer, comedian, drag act and Austalian sensation, Reuben Kaye! Have a story for us? Send it over to mel@deathpodcast.co.uk A Sony Music Entertainment...
Episode #23
Drowning in a lake, lobster lasagne and a Tesla in the will. It's Strictly judge, actor and all-round showman, Craig Revel Horwood! Have a story for us? Send it over to mel@deathpodcast.co.uk A Sony Music Entertainment...
Episode #22
Deathlings, Mel's been busy in the Underworld laboratory, stitching together a monster made from the finest body parts of previous episodes. Inside this delightfully unnatural creation: Stephen Mangan gets surprisingly...
Episode #21
Summer’s nearly done, Death‑lings — and things have been getting seriously hot both here in the UK and in the afterlife. Temperatures rising, tempers flaring, and Mel Giedroyc has found herself right at the centre of a...
Episode #20
Piano to the face, cigarette shaped coffin and peeing on recycling bins. It's Comedian Of The Year, stand up, Dan Tiernan! Have a story for us? Send it over to mel@deathpodcast.co.uk A Sony Music Entertainment...
Episode #17
A dodgy jingle, Chairman Coa and a massive pile of socks... It's stand up comedian and self proclaimed cruel little man, Mike Rice! Upgrade your everyday wardrobe (while you still can )...
Episode #16
A 48 hour sourdough, a John Dory and some Tom ash salt... It's only chef, broadcaster and Michelin star man, Tom Kerridge! Upgrade your everyday wardrobe (while you still can )...
Episode #15
Swimming in chocolate mousse, clowns making a comeback and a rescue mission gone horribly wrong. It's a buy one get one free this episode, as Mel is joined by acting and comedy legends Ronni Ancona and Sally Phillips...
Episode #13
Impaled by a church, exposed ballsacks and some tippie toe action Podcaster, TV Presenter and Musician Adam Buxton joins Mel to roll the dice on his afterlife plans. Upgrade your everyday wardrobe (while you still can...
Episode #12
Celestial Stand Up, Ripped Jesus and starting a revolution in North Korea Comedian and public stunt performer Simon Brodkin, formerly known as Lee Nelson, joins Mel to pick apart his fantastical demise Upgrade your...
Episode #11
High barnets, too much jaw and accidently sticking hands into your boss' mouth... It's British broadcaster, journalist and host of BBC R4's Today Programme, Emma Barnett Upgrade your everyday wardrobe (while you still...
Episode #10
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...
Episode #9
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...
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