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Podcast Ep. 107: Queen Liz Takes Action Over Gender Pay Gap

March 20, 2018The Podcast Leave a Comment

The totally-not-Russian attempted assassination of a former Russian spy, a grovelling apology from National Geographic about its racist history, and the shortchanging of our dear Queenie (er, Claire Foy? – Ed) are the three topics this week.

Joining us are Steve and Richie of What Am Politics?, the podcast that breaks down big political issues into comedic bite size bits. When you’re done here, listen to our slightly inebriated appearance on their show discussing more bloody Brexit.

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Podcast Ep. 106: The Donald Gets It On With T-Rex

March 15, 2018The Podcast Leave a Comment

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The Donald’s Twitter sacking of his foreign secretary Rex Tillerson, France’s reform of its age of consent for sex, and the British government’s hastily withdrawn plans to withdraw small change are the three topics this week.

Joining us is a jar full of forgotten pennies.

Image based on T-Rex, August 2010 by Radio Saigon

Podcast Ep. 105: Lib Dems Moot Mussolini Statue For Rome

March 6, 2018The Podcast Leave a Comment

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Italy’s electoral shake-up, Jo Swinson’s plan to put the Milk Snatcher in rock, and the appointment of shitposter Munroe Bergdorf as Labour’s LGBT advisor are the three topics this week.

Joining us is Jimmy’s untouchable knowledge of who the current prime minister is.

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Podcast Ep. 104: Government Unveils Post-Brexit Armed Forces

February 27, 2018The Podcast Leave a Comment

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The 327th anti-Brexit party Renew, special counsel Robert Mueller’s Cold War-style indictments of Russian officials, and calls by old people to press-gang the young into military service are the three topics this week.

Joining us are our subconscious appetites for military misadventure.

Image based on King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery, May 2015 by Captain Roger Fenton

Podcast Ep. 103: Good Ship Britannia Runs Aground

February 11, 2018The Podcast Leave a Comment

Right Dishonourable Britain runs aground

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Echoes of the British Empire in the Brexit vote, the centenary of (some) women and younger, working class men getting the vote in the UK, and plans to stop people slagging you off on the internet are the three topics this week.

Joining us are the moderators from 4chan, who now run the world.

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