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Mo Gilligan: Beginning, Middle & End

Mo Gilligan: Beginning, Middle & End

By: We Are L17 & Global
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Legendary comedian Mo Gilligan sits down with a selection of the biggest names to find out how they got started, what they are up to now and the legacy they want to create. Mo chats with Jonathan Ross, Sh*ts N Gigs, Babatunde Aléshé, Emily Attak and many more. Listen to Beginning, Middle & End now, on Global Player. Go to globalplayer.com or search for Global Player on your app store.Copyright 2025 We Are L17 & Global Social Sciences
Episodes
  • OTI MABUSE
    Jun 18 2025

    In this episode of The Beginning, Middle and End podcast, Mo Gilligan sits down with the multitalented Oti Mabuse — dancer, choreographer, and vibrant TV personality. Oti opens up about her journey from studying civil engineering in South Africa to becoming a two-time Strictly Come Dancing champion and a beloved household name in British entertainment.

    With warmth and humor, Oti reflects on her early life in South Africa, the cultural expectations of her family, and the bold move to Germany where she pursued dance professionally. She candidly discusses the challenges of being a Black woman in the world of ballroom dancing, her transition to UK television, and the realities behind the glitz of red carpets and live performances.

    The episode is packed with heartfelt anecdotes, including behind-the-scenes stories from Strictly, bonding with fellow panelists on The Masked Dancer, and the transformative experience of participating in I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!. Oti also opens up about personal growth, motherhood, and the unwavering support of her family.

    Mo and Oti’s chemistry makes for an engaging, funny, and inspiring conversation that showcases Oti’s authenticity, drive, and enduring charisma.

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • UK Rap Royalty – Giggs
    Jun 11 2025

    In a rare and candid conversation, UK rap legend Giggs sits down with comedian and presenter Mo Gilligan for an unforgettable episode of Beginning, Middle & End. From his early days in Peckham to redefining British rap culture, Giggs opens up about his journey, creative process, and the trials that shaped him into a true pioneer. Expect unfiltered laughs, powerful insights, and some surprising moments as Mo gets the Landlord talking like never before. This is one for the culture.

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Suzi Ruffell - Comedian, writer, and all-around joy-bringer
    Jun 4 2025

    Comedian, writer, and all-around joy-bringer Suzi Ruffell drops by for a hilarious and heartfelt chat. Expect plenty of laughs as Suzi shares her unique take on life, comedy, and the moments that have shaped her journey. From stand-up stories to personal insights, this episode is packed with wit, warmth, and a few surprises along the way. Tune in for an uplifting conversation with one of the funniest voices in comedy!

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    58 mins
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