{"podcast":{"title":"Ruthie's Table 4","slug":"ruthie-s-table-4-4309343","podcast_index_feed_id":4309343,"rss_url":"https://omnycontent.com/d/playlist/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/F142F29A-33CF-4E9A-92E3-AE32006CD59D/75BD3DF4-3898-48A6-A40E-AE32006CD5B4/podcast.rss","website_url":"https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-river-cafe-table-4-86783836/","image_url":"https://www.omnycontent.com/d/playlist/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/f142f29a-33cf-4e9a-92e3-ae32006cd59d/75bd3df4-3898-48a6-a40e-ae32006cd5b4/image.jpg?t=1670269133&size=Large","author":"iHeartPodcasts","episode_count":282,"summary":"For more than 30 years The River Cafe in London, has been the home-from-home of artists, architects, designers, actors, collectors, writers, activists, and politicians. Michael Caine, Glenn Close, JJ Abrams, Steve McQueen, Victoria and David Beckham, and Lily Allen, are just some of the people who love to call The River Cafe home. On River Cafe Table 4, Rogers sits down with her customers—who have become friends—to talk about food memories. Table 4 explores how food impacts every aspect of our lives. “Foods is politics, food is cultural, food is how you express love, food is about your heritage, it defines who you and who you want to be,” says Rogers. Each week, Rogers invites her guest to reminisce about family suppers and first dates, what they cook, how they eat when performing, the restaurants they choose, and what food they seek when they need comfort. And to punctuate each episode of Table 4, guests such as Ralph Fiennes, Emily Blunt, and Alfonso Cuarón, read their favourite recipe from one of the best-selling River Cafe cookbooks. Table 4 itself, is situated near The River Cafe’s open kitchen, close to the bright pink wood-fired oven and next to the glossy yellow pass, wher…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-04T22:20:32.040802+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ruthie-s-table-4-4309343"},"episode":{"title":"Graham Norton","slug":"graham-norton","published_at":"2026-06-29T23:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ruthie-s-table-4-4309343/graham-norton","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ruthie-s-table-4-4309343","url":"https://omny.fm/shows/river-cafe-table-4/graham-norton","audio_url":"https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/f142f29a-33cf-4e9a-92e3-ae32006cd59d/48c534f6-fe1c-4068-9de0-b47800f9e27e/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=75bd3df4-3898-48a6-a40e-ae32006cd5b4","summary":"To be a truly great host, as Graham Norton is every week on his television sofa, you have to understand and genuinely like people. It's the same for me at the River Caf&eacute;. There's no such thing as a difficult customer. Everybody has a story, and every table is a world. Usually it's Graham asking the questions, but today, he's answering mine&mdash;about his early years in an American commune, his time working in restaurants, cooking, writing, and the art of hosting. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.","meta_description":"To be a truly great host, as Graham Norton is every week on his television sofa, you have to understand and genuinely like people. It's the same for me at…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2118,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ruthie-s-table-4-4309343/episodes/graham-norton/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ruthie-s-table-4-4309343/graham-norton.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}