Why Are You More Successful Than Me? with Richard Bacon

Elizabeth Day

1 h 4 min · 27. apr. 2026
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Why is Elizabeth Day More Successful Than Richard? On this week's episode Elizabeth talks to Richard about her extraordinarily successful podcast How To Fail, her new bestselling novel One of Us, visiting Eton and what success means to her.  If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe - we have more amazing guests like this one. - You can follow us on Instagram: @yesyesmediatv  @whyareyoumoresuccessfulthanme - Full episodes are available to watch on Spotify & YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@WhyAreYouMoreSuccessfulThanMe [https://www.youtube.com/@WhyAreYouMoreSuccessfulThanMe] -  If you have any questions and comments you can email us at: moresuccessfulpod@yesyesmedia.com [moresuccessfulpod@yesyesmedia.com] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

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Jeremy King

Why Is Jeremy King More Successful Than Richard? On this week's episode Jeremy King the legendary restaurateur behind The Ivy, The Wolseley, Le Caprice and now Simpson's in the Strand talks to Richard about the time the renowned restaurateur Peter Langan ate a cockroach, how having complete control of your business is the only way to not be miserable, how Ozempic has affected restaurants, enjoying dental work without anesthetic and what he looks for in every restaurant he enters. You can follow us on Instagram: @yesyesmediatv  @whyareyoumoresuccessfulthanme You can follow us on TikTok: WhyAreYouMoreSuccessfulThanMe - Full episodes are available to watch on Spotify & YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@WhyAreYouMoreSuccessfulThanMe [https://www.youtube.com/@WhyAreYouMoreSuccessfulThanMe] -  If you have any questions and comments you can email us at: moresuccessfulpod@yesyesmedia.com [moresuccessfulpod@yesyesmedia.com] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

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Miles Kane

Why is Miles Kane More Successful Than Richard? On this week’s episode Miles talks to Richard about growing up the Wirral in Merseyside with his cousin James Skelly (The Coral) and how music was always the centre of their world, his Mum being running a butchers, his album Sunlight in the Shadows and what success means to him today. You can follow us on Instagram: @yesyesmediatv  @whyareyoumoresuccessfulthanme You can follow us on TikTok: WhyAreYouMoreSuccessfulThanMe - Full episodes are available to watch on Spotify & YouTube ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@WhyAreYouMoreSuccessfulThanMe⁠⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@WhyAreYouMoreSuccessfulThanMe] -  If you have any questions and comments you can email us at: ⁠⁠moresuccessfulpod@yesyesmedia.com⁠ [moresuccessfulpod@yesyesmedia.com] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

18. juni 202643 min
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Ash Atalla

Why is Ash Atalla More Successful Than Richard? On this week's episode of Why Are You More Successful Than Me, the acclaimed comedy producer talks to Richard about his BAFTA-winning comedy series The Office, the heartbreak when your daughter no longer wants to hold your hand, his first TV job on Watchdog, living with a wheelchair, and how he never ever wants the good times to come to an end. You can follow us on Instagram: @yesyesmediatv  @whyareyoumoresuccessfulthanme You can follow us on TikTok: WhyAreYouMoreSuccessfulThanMe - Full episodes are available to watch on Spotify & YouTube ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@WhyAreYouMoreSuccessfulThanMe⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/@WhyAreYouMoreSuccessfulThanMe] -  If you have any questions and comments you can email us at: ⁠moresuccessfulpod@yesyesmedia.com⁠ [moresuccessfulpod@yesyesmedia.com] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

11. juni 20261 h 7 min
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Ruth Rogers

Why Is Ruth Rogers More Successful Than Richard? On this week's episode Ruth talks about her iconic restaurant The River Cafe which is soon to be turning 40, the incredible amount of leading chefs she's discovered (including Jamie Oliver), her fabulous cook books, her acclaimed podcast and new book Table 4 at The River Cafe and why simplicity is key to success. And she tells Richard what Kamala Harris did after losing the US election. You can follow us on Instagram: @yesyesmediatv  @whyareyoumoresuccessfulthanme - Full episodes are available to watch on Spotify & YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@WhyAreYouMoreSuccessfulThanMe [https://www.youtube.com/@WhyAreYouMoreSuccessfulThanMe] -  If you have any questions and comments you can email us at: moresuccessfulpod@yesyesmedia.com [moresuccessfulpod@yesyesmedia.com] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

4. juni 202655 min
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Chris McCausland

Why is Chris McCausland More Successful Than Richard? On this week's episode, the nation’s favourite stand-up talks about his phenomenal comedy career, winning Strictly Come Dancing, his autobiography Keep Laughing (out now!), how he adjusted to losing his sight and the best thing that ever happened to him in an Indian restaurant. You can follow us on Instagram: @yesyesmediatv  @whyareyoumoresuccessfulthanme - Full episodes are available to watch on Spotify & YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@WhyAreYouMoreSuccessfulThanMe [https://www.youtube.com/@WhyAreYouMoreSuccessfulThanMe] -  If you have any questions and comments you can email us at: moresuccessfulpod@yesyesmedia.com [moresuccessfulpod@yesyesmedia.com] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

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