It's Dr, Actually
Stories and ideas from the people changing our world.
New Episodes Every Month
Hosted by Jacqueline Malcolm in partnership with ColourfulTV, It’s Dr, Actually is a bold, curious, and accessible podcast that puts doctors and PhD holders center stage — not as distant academics, but as passionate humans whose ideas, research, and work are actively shaping the future of our planet.
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Each episode features an in-depth conversation with a doctoral expert from any discipline—science, technology, health, climate, arts, education, economics, social justice, industry, and beyond. The goal is not just to explain what they study, but why it matters—to society, to industry, and to the Earth itself.
This podcast demystifies expertise, celebrates intellectual curiosity, and amplifies voices working to influence real-world outcomes at a critical moment in our shared global story.
Introduction: Jacqueline Malcolm
The motivation behind, It's Dr, Actually with Host, Jacqueline Malcolm
Ep. 1: Dr Clare Anyiam-Osigwe BEM
From the Lab to the Red Carpet: The Molecular Director
Titles tell you who they are. Stories show you why they matter.
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I am very interested in hearing from Doctorate and PhD holders, whether that be by Research or Practice. Honorary Doctorate holders are also welcomed as, let's face it - this means your work has already been recognized as having made a significant contribution to your field of expertise. If you would like to feature as a guest on It's Dr, Actually, please select Contact us tab below.