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24.01.
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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
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The News Quiz: Ep 2. Unconditional Discharge In Charge
This week on The News Quiz, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Nish Kumar, Sara Barron, Glenn Moore and Zing Tsjeng to unpack the week's new stories. The panel look into Donald Trump's unconditional discharge and his looming inauguration, as well as Keir Starmer's unleashing of AI, and Tulip Siddiq's resignation.Written by Andy Zaltzman.With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Christina Riggs, Mike Shephard and Ben Pope.
Producer: Rajiv Karia
Executive Producer: Richard Morris
Production Coordinator: J
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24.01.
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Criminal
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Episode 301: Guns, Grenades, and $100,000 (1.24.2025)
“Anything you can think of is going to be in the water.”
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23.01.
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No Agenda (Adam Curry & John C. Dvorak)
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1732 - "Sig Hale"
"Sig Hale"
Executive Producers:
Amber McGrath
Sir Angel of Smyrna
dame kathryn
Papa Mateo
Big-Boss Rob Jordan
Grand Duke Nussbaum
Dominique Dumas
Sir pursuit of peace and tranquility
Associate Executive Producers:
Taylor Bradshaw
Gary Macy
Laurens De Ceuster
Sir Bad Potato
John Soltes
Eli the coffee guy
Paul Kroculick
Linda Lu Duchess of jobs and writer resumes
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23.01.
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Irish and Celtic Music Podcast
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Celtic Women Flowers of Winter #694
The flowers of winter bloom with the great music of Celtic women on the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #694. Subscribe now! Flook, Hanneke Cassel, Eimear Arkins, Erin Ruth, Tradify, Mary - Kate Spring Lee, Runa, Clay Babies, Charlene Adzima, Mary Frances Leahy, Sheridan Rúitín, Louise Bichan, Roehind, Kathryn Tickell & The Darkening GET CELTIC MUSIC NEWS IN YOUR INBOX The Celtic Music Magazine is a quick and easy way to plug yourself into more great Celtic culture. Enjoy seven weekly news items fo
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22.01.
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The Columbo Podcast
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Rome, in a Day – Matlock (2024) Podcast Episode 2
The second episode of Matlock (2024) was titled Rome, in a Day and was the second episode of the show’s first season. Madeline continues with her plan to expose wrongdoing at Jacobson Moore and helps defend a boy accused of murder. In this podcast Gerry and Iain take the evidence at face value. Matlock continues […]
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20.01.
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No Agenda (Adam Curry & John C. Dvorak)
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1731 - "Cyber Timebombs"
No Agenda Episode 1731 - "Cyber Timebombs"
"Cyber Timebombs"
Executive Producers:
Zaryn Dentzel
Sir 'Imp'erfect - sirlibre.com/lightning-thrashes
Skylar Firestone
Sir Nick
Sir Kevin Dills
Gavin and Caitlynne McMahan
Dame Sandcat
Associate Executive Producers:
Kurt K.
Elon Musk
Eli the Coffee Guy
Linda Lu Duchess of jobs and writer resumes
Darin Kirby
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17.01.
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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
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The News Quiz: Ep 1. Checked Facts & Unfettered Fictions
This week on The News Quiz, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Geoff Norcott, Paul Sinha, Angela Barnes and Anushka Asthana to unpack the week's new stories. The panel look into Donald Trump's international ambitions, Keir Starmer looking ahead to the not-too-distant, yet not-too-close future, and the relentless interjections to British politics from Elon Musk.Written by Andy Zaltzman.With additional material by: Jade Gebbie, Christina Riggs Mike Shephard, and Angela Channell.
Producer: Rajiv Karia
Exec
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17.01.
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Criminal
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Episode 300: Dexter Wade (1.17.2025)
Bettersten Wade searched for her missing 37-year-old son for nearly six months. Then she found out that the police knew where he was the whole time.
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16.01.
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No Agenda (Adam Curry & John C. Dvorak)
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1730 - "Pam Bondage"
No Agenda Episode 1730 - "Pam Bondage"
"Pam Bondage"
Executive Producers:
Sir Swan of the Equitable Remedies
Sir PDRtist
Zachary McClellan
Ara Derderian
Larry Fricke
Ty Glander
Associate Executive Producers:
Michael Romano
Eli the Coffee Guy
Linda Lu Duchess of Jobs and Writer of Resumes
Gisella Wodzisz
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16.01.
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The Allusionist
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Allusionist 207: Randomly Selected Words from the Dictionary
Happy tenth birthday to this show! To celebrate, here's every randomly
selected word from the dictionary from the first decade of the show.
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16.01.
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Irish and Celtic Music Podcast
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The Peacocks #693
Get Celtic with peacocks and the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #693. Subscribe now! Ed Harris, Goitse, Kinnfolk, Clanna Morna, Tarren, Cleveland Celtic Ensemble, High Octane, The Ciderhouse Rebellion with Molly Donnery, Dublin Gulch, Blackthorn, The Miles O'Brien band, Mark Shelton, The Drowsy Lads GET CELTIC MUSIC NEWS IN YOUR INBOX The Celtic Music Magazine is a quick and easy way to plug yourself into more great Celtic culture. Enjoy seven weekly news items for Celtic music and culture online.
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15.01.
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The Columbo Podcast
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Pilot – Matlock (2024) Podcast Episode 1
The first episode of Matlock (2024) was titled Pilot and was the first episode of the show’s first season. Madeline persuades the firm of Jacobson Moore to hire her and helps with a claim for wrongful imprisonment. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at your references. We’re introduced in this initial episode to Kathy […]
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12.01.
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No Agenda (Adam Curry & John C. Dvorak)
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1729 - "Algo Chasers"
No Agenda Episode 1729 - "Algo Chasers"
"Algo Chasers"
Executive Producers:
Eric Reinhard
Sir Tyler
Sir Scott of Diablo
Sir Kevin Dills
Anonymous
Associate Executive Producers:
Dame Astrid + Sir Mark ArchDuchess and ArchDuke of Japan and all the disputed Islands in the Japan Sea
Sir Facetension
Linda Lu Duchess of jobs and writer of resumes
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10.01.
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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
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Best of The News Quiz 2024
A satirical smorgasbord of The News Quiz's best bits of the year. Covering international tensions, a UK General Election, and of course the question on everyone’s lips, what exactly was a ‘Brat Summer’?With Andy Zaltzman in the chair, full of whimsical animal metaphors and cricket stats, we’ll hear highlights from the crème de la crème of British and international comedy and journalism to dissect the news. It's a chance to return to, and revel in, some of 2024's funniest moments, starring Ian Sm
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10.01.
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Criminal
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Episode 299: Moon Rocks Wanted (1.10.2025)
On September 18, 1998, an unusual ad ran in USA Today — a company called John’s Estate Sales was looking to buy a moon rock.
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09.01.
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No Agenda (Adam Curry & John C. Dvorak)
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1728 - "Hatchet Man"
No Agenda Episode 1728 - "Hatchet Man"
"Hatchet Man"
Executive Producers:
M
Sir Tyler
DoxxNet
Celtic Knight of The Flatterland
Turbo
Sir Ten of Nothing
ANONYMOUS
Dame Girl Kyle & Sir Jackie Greene
Ken Areskog
Mike
Associate Executive Producers:
Anne Williams
C Steele
Eli The Coffee Guy
Jeroen Broers
Linda Lu Duchess of jobs and writer resumes
Sir SuperApple of the Tennessee Hills
Zachary Vickers
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09.01.
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Irish and Celtic Music Podcast
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Irish Sessions with Shannon Heaton #692
It's a brand new year. We're kicking it off with an interview and even more music on the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #692. Subscribe now! Natalie Padilla, Joseph Carmichael, Kyle Carey, Robert Zielinski, Matt & Shannon Heaton, Celtic Wood and Wires, Michael Darcy & The Atlantic Tramps, Skyrie GET CELTIC MUSIC NEWS IN YOUR INBOX The Celtic Music Magazine is a quick and easy way to plug yourself into more great Celtic culture. Enjoy seven weekly news items for Celtic music and culture online. Sub
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05.01.
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No Agenda (Adam Curry & John C. Dvorak)
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1727 - "Sideshow Bob"
No Agenda Episode 1727 - "Sideshow Bob"
"Sideshow Bob"
Executive Producers:
Duke Matthew
Sir TetchyTech
Dame Nation, North of the Wall
Associate Executive Producers:
MicrochipNick
Matthew Martell
Eli the Coffee Guy
Linda Lu Duchess of jobs & writer of resumes
Leslie
JASON WYATT
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03.01.
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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
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The Naked Christmas Week: Books, Trump, and When Is Bins?
Landing slap-bang in the no-man’s land between Christmas and New Year, the Naked Week team will be heading out of the trenches to challenge the news to a game of football. This week, we find out which of the year's political memoirs passes our special test, and we ask the big Christmas question 'When Is Bins?'Expect festive advice, guests full of joy and wonder, and a little drummer boy (budget depending), as the show sticks its hand into all the Christmas current affairs, pulls out a bag of new
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02.01.
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No Agenda (Adam Curry & John C. Dvorak)
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1726 - "The Fog"
No Agenda Episode 1726 - "The Fog"
"The Fog"
Executive Producers:
Isobel Pearson
Sir Sisu
Jonathan Glover
Sir ClipoftheDay
Justine Cowdrey Palmer
Sir Tyler
President Trump
Dame Dana of North Carolina
We Realty, Inc
Sir Alex Van Der Hengst
Associate Executive Producers:
Lavender Blossoms
Eli the coffee guy
Michael Supko
Linda Lu Duchess of jobs & writer of resumes
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29.12.2024
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No Agenda (Adam Curry & John C. Dvorak)
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1725 - "Artificial Indian"
No Agenda Episode 1725 - "Artificial Indian"
"Artificial Indian"
Executive Producers:
Sir Onymous of Dogpatch and Lower Slobbovia
Commodore Sir Prime Baron of Southeast Delaware County region of Pennsylvania
RS Bagwell
Baron Shwoo of the Six Strings
Charles Mayfield
Jonathan Young
Sir Scovee of the Piedmont
Sir Tyler
Baronet Craig Allen
Anonymous
Associate Executive Producers:
GuantanamoBae
Jules Walters
Nelson Mullins
Eli the coffee guy
Linda Lu Duchess of jobs & writer of resumes
Sarah
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27.12.2024
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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
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The Naked Week: Ep4: Spies, Uncanny Ghosts, and Christmas Crackers
The team give the news a hard stare as they try to recruit a spy and steal some of the Uncanny podcast's listening figures by contacting Nigel Farage with a ouija board.From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.Host Andrew Hunter Murray and chief correspondent Amy Hoggart will strip away the curtain and dive into not only the big stories, but also the way the news is packaged and pr
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27.12.2024
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Criminal
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Episode 298: The Christmas Fire (12.27.2024)
The bodies of a woman and her child were found inside a burned house on Christmas Day, 1843. An autopsy showed that they’d died before the fire even started.
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26.12.2024
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No Agenda (Adam Curry & John C. Dvorak)
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1724 - "Boomer Mode"
No Agenda Episode 1724 - "Boomer Mode"
"Boomer Mode"
Executive Producers:
Katrina Bruce
Charles Mayfield
Matthew Ross
Scott the Boomer
Maygan Cline
JD
Dame Janice of the Bombing Range
Associate Executive Producers:
Eli the coffee guy
Blaine Murphy
justin baker
Martin McIntire
Linda Lu Duchess of jobs & writer of resumes
Ed LeBouthillier
David Pople
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25.12.2024
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Irish and Celtic Music Podcast
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Celtic Top 20 of 2024 #691
It’s time to listen to the Top 20 Best Songs and Tunes of 2024. This is the Celtic Top 20 on the Irish & Celtic Podcast #691. Subscribe now! Marc Gunn, The Gothard Sisters, RUNA, We Banjo 3, Altan, Poitín, Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer, The Drowsy Lads, Cherish The Ladies , Hanneke Cassel, Sorcha, Mànran, Arise & Go, The Byrne Brothers, Natalie Padilla, Screaming Orphans, Ian Fontova, Fialla, Matt & Shannon Heaton, The Friel Sisters, Dancing With Hobbits, The Elders GET CELTIC MUSIC NEWS IN YOUR INBO
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23.12.2024
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The Allusionist
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Allusionist 206. Bonus 2024
It's the annual parade of Bonus Bits - things this year's guests said that
I couldn't fit into their episodes, and/or weren't about language, but now
is their time to shine.
We've got tricorn hats, changing your dog's name, Boston cream pie,
parmesan vs vomit, the placebo effect's negative sibling, the universal
blank, headache poetry and bawdy riddles. And more!
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22.12.2024
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No Agenda (Adam Curry & John C. Dvorak)
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1723 - "Quademic"
No Agenda Episode 1723 - "Quademic"
"Quademic"
Executive Producers:
Sir Shinghi, Protector of the Moonies
NO AGENDA SHOP
Sir Tyler
David McKeown
Sir Don, Baron of Chandler
Grant Shuler
Sir Rick, Duke of Washington minus Seattle and the rest of those crazies in King County
Alex and Anni in Florence
Jason
Sir Zak of Fudge
Commodore Brennan of the Glass City
Aditya Trimurty
Sir pursuit of peace and tranquility
Shane Larson
Sir Ted
Associate Executive Producers:
Zadoc brown
The Norwegian Knight t
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20.12.2024
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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
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The Naked Week: Ep 3. Prisons, Syria, and Kemi's Catchphrase.
The team look at the week's news and, while trying understand how rebels took Syria so quickly, a military strategist helps us to take the Warwickshire stronghold of Nuneaton. Plus Rupert the Jorkiepoo helps solve the prison overcrowding crisis.From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at. Host Andrew Hunter Murray (No Such Thing As A Fish, QI Elf, Private Eye) and chief correspondent
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20.12.2024
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Criminal
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Episode 297: Turtle vs. Toilet, a Monster in the Closet, and a Surprise Possum (12.20.2024)
Stories of animals really going for it.
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19.12.2024
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The Allusionist
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A Christmas Carollusionist
Over four livestreams, 19-22 December 2024 starting each day at 12:30pm PT/3:30pm ET/20:30 UTC/check your timezone, I’m reading A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, with musical and visual accompaniment by Martin Austwick. Join us, all are welcome! It’ll be fun if you want, or lulling you to sleep if you don’t want. It’ll be festive if you want, or a tale of jerks learning a hard lesson if you don’t. The sidebar chat will be a great time; that, we can count on. All the videos are at youtube.com
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19.12.2024
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Irish and Celtic Music Podcast
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Light a Candle in the Window #690
Light a candle in the window and listen to the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #690. Subscribe now! Cherish the Ladies, Adrianna Ciccone & Ellen Gibing, Ashley Davis, Jen Midkiff, Seán Heely, Marc Gunn, Joseph Carmichael, Dublin Gulch, Mary - Kate Spring Lee, Irish Christmas in America, Jesse Ferguson, Plunk Murray, Brad Tuck, Band O'Brothers, The Celtic Kitchen Party, Matt McGinn, Cedar Dobson GET CELTIC MUSIC NEWS IN YOUR INBOX The Celtic Music Magazine is a quick and easy way to plug yourself in
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13.12.2024
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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
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The Naked Week: Ep2. Spin, Milestones, and Monopoly (Qatar edition)
We interrogate how many milestones make a mission, look at how some MPs fund their offices and with all the Gregg Wallace unpleasantness we put a crisis management expert under pressure to give celebrities tips on how to apologise.Host Andrew Hunter Murray, Chief Correspondent Amy Hoggart, The Skewer's Jon Holmes and The Naked Week team deliver a topical news-nude straight to your ears.The Naked Week team strip away the curtain and dive into not only the big stories, but also the way in which th
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13.12.2024
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Criminal
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Episode 296: Operation Flagship (12.13.2024)
In 1985, 160 people were told they’d won tickets to an NFL football game. But then, they found out there were never any tickets at all.
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12.12.2024
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Irish and Celtic Music Podcast
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Celtic Gems #689
More of the best of 2023 on the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast # 689 Subscribe now! Old Blind Dogs, Poitín, Altan, Arise & Go, The Gothard Sisters, Across The Pond, We Banjo 3, Scythian, Fire In The Glen, Emma Langford, IIsabeau Corriveau et Les tisseurs de rêves, The Bookends, Cantrip, The Haar, Faoileán, Hanneke Cassel GET CELTIC MUSIC NEWS IN YOUR INBOX The Celtic Music Magazine is a quick and easy way to plug yourself into more great Celtic culture. Enjoy seven weekly news items for Celtic mus
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06.12.2024
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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
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The Naked Week: Ep1. Lobbying, art, soup, and farms
From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.Host Andrew Hunter Murray and chief correspondent Amy Hoggart will strip away the curtain and dive into not only the big stories, but also the way the news is packaged and presented.From award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news nude st
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06.12.2024
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The Allusionist
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Allusionist 205. Lexicat, part 2: now with added Dog
In Lexicat part 1, we met the author Mary Robinette Kowal and her cat
Elsie, and learned about how they communicate via a set of buttons
programmed with words. In part 2, two talking dogs, Bastian and Parker -
and their humans, Joelle Andres and Sascha Crasnow - join us too, and
explain how they discovered some very unexpected things about what their
animal companions are thinking and feeling thanks to the buttons, and how
they changed the ways they communicate with other humans too. And a
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06.12.2024
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Criminal
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Episode 295: The Sale (12.06.2024)
In 1791, three men filed lawsuits in the General Court of Maryland. They were all suing the same person: the Jesuit priest who enslaved them.
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05.12.2024
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Irish and Celtic Music Podcast
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Brother Sea #688
Let’s chat with Brother Sea in Scotland on the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #688. Subscribe now! GET CELTIC MUSIC NEWS IN YOUR INBOX The Celtic Music Magazine is a quick and easy way to plug yourself into more great Celtic culture. Enjoy seven weekly news items for Celtic music and culture online. Subscribe now and get 34 Celtic MP3s for Free. VOTE IN THE CELTIC TOP 20 FOR 2025 This is our way of finding the best songs and artists each year. You can vote for as many songs and tunes that inspire
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04.12.2024
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The Allusionist
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Festivelusionists
'Tis the season for the festive Allusionists! This year, I’ll also be reading A Christmas Carol over four sessions on YouTube; details are at theallusionist.org/events, and you can also hit ‘Notify me’ on each video at youtube.com/@AllusionistShow/streams.Here’s your playlist of episodes from the back catalogue, which are all also available in your podcast app, of course:
WintervalIt’s a portmanteau that became shorthand for the War On Christmas™, with a side o
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02.12.2024
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The Columbo Podcast
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Episode 72 – Ten Year Update Special
This special update episode marks ten years since we published Episode One of the Columbo Podcast - Murder by the Book. In this episode, Gerry and Iain look back on ten years of podcasting together and announce their plans for the Columbo Podcast in 2025.
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29.11.2024
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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
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Dead Ringers: Ep4. Revolting Farmers
Jeremy Clarkson and Nigel Farage weigh in on the new land tax, Rachel Reeves defends her CV and Donald Trump talks turkey.This week's impressionists are Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis MacLeod, Duncan Wisbey and Katia Kvinge.The episode was written by: Nev Fountain and Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Sophie Dickson, Angela Channell, Christina Riggs and Joe Topping.Executive Producer: Richard Morris
Produced and created by Bill Dare
Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow
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28.11.2024
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Irish and Celtic Music Podcast
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Thankfully, There's You and Celtic Music #687
Happy Thanksgiving from the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #687 . Subscribe now! Socks in the Frying Pan, Conor Lamb, Brendan Mulholland & Deirdre Galway, Cherish The Ladies, Ewen Henderson, Irishtown Road, Adam Agee & Jon Sousa, Jesse Ferguson, Alexis Chartrand & Nicolas Babineau, Emerald Accent, Jimmy & Scots Folk Band, Maggie’s Wake, Charlie Rutan, RIver Drivers, The Langer's Ball GET CELTIC MUSIC NEWS IN YOUR INBOX The Celtic Music Magazine is a quick and easy way to plug yourself into more gr
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24.11.2024
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The Allusionist
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Allusionist 204. Lexicat, part 1
Elsie the cat has a set of 120 buttons programmed with words. She uses them
to lie, swear, apologise, express grief and frustration and love to her
human, the author Mary Robinette Kowal, who talks about what's involved in
learning to communicate via language buttons with companion animals. And
animal behaviour expert Zazie Todd explains how animals might be
interacting with human language.
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22.11.2024
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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
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Dead Ringers: Ep 3. New World Disorder
Donald Trump makes some surprising new additions to his team, there’s an unexpected guest at COP29, Nigel Farage accepts that climate change is real, and Justin Welby explains the real reason for his resignation.This week's impressionists are Jan Ravens, Lewis MacLeod, Jess Robinson, Duncan Wisbey and Jason ForbesThe episode was written by: Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Joe Topping, Christina Riggs, Pravanya Pillay with additional material by Lizzy Mansf
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22.11.2024
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Criminal
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Episode 294: For the Sake of American Youth (11.22.2024)
“Children nowadays, they make maps. And say, this is the street where the store is that we're going to rob, and this is where we're going to hide, and this is how we get away.”
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21.11.2024
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Irish and Celtic Music Podcast
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The Unicorn Song #686
What happened to the Unicorns on the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast # 686. Subscribe now! Kathryn Tickell, Kevin Meehan, Kyle Carey, Joseph Carmichael, Kinnfolk, Brobdingnagian Bards, Tradify, Ruth Keggin & Rachel Hair, Old Man Flanagan's Ghost, Robert Zielinski, The Sternwheelers, Skyrie, Clanna Morna GET CELTIC MUSIC NEWS IN YOUR INBOX The Celtic Music Magazine is a quick and easy way to plug yourself into more great Celtic culture. Enjoy seven weekly news items for Celtic music and culture onli
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15.11.2024
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Criminal
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Episode 293: Extraordinary and Compelling Reasons (11.15.2024)
Gary Settle estimates he’s helped more than 40 inmates get out of prison using compassionate release. He still has over 100 years of his own sentence left to serve.
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14.11.2024
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Irish and Celtic Music Podcast
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Folk on Foot #685
Put on your walking shoes. Walk out your door and listen to the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #685. Subscribe now! Dancing With Hobbits, Cherish The Ladies, Jesse Ferguson, Ruth Keggin & Rachel Hair, The Friel Sisters, Joseph Carmichael, Dublin Gulch, The Henry Girls, Adria Jackson, Sheridan Rúitín, Skyrie, Socks in the Frying Pan, Old Man Flanagan's Ghost, Kathryn Tickell GET CELTIC MUSIC NEWS IN YOUR INBOX The Celtic Music Magazine is a quick and easy way to plug yourself into more great Celtic
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09.11.2024
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The Allusionist
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Allusionist 203. Flyting
In 15th and 16th century Scotland, in the highest courts of the land, you'd
find esteemed poets hurling insults at each other. This was flyting, a sort
of medieval equivalent of battle rap, and it was so popular at the time
that the King himself wrote instructions for how to do it well. Writer and
Scots language campaigner Ishbel McFarlane and historical linguist Joanna
Kopaczyk explain the art of flyting, where an insult becomes slander,
what's going on within the speech act of performati
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08.11.2024
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Criminal
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Episode 292: The Reverend (11.8.2024)
In 1977, a man named Robert Burns went to a funeral and shot someone, in the head, in front of 300 people. He didn’t deny it, and his lawyer didn’t deny it. Burns told a police officer: “I had to do it. And if I had to do it over, I’d do it again.”