Episode 90
Auf Wiedersehn, Pet
Show broadcast on 7 November 2015
Shambolic, in a nice way - Producer Dave's assessment of this week's humdinger of a podcast. There's Ainsley Harriott chat, tales of Producer Dave's encounter with a bouncer, Elis' birthday hat-trick and John says something about Queen as usual. All that, plenty more, plus Winner Plays On, Humble Brag Of The Week and a quite exceptional Textual Healing
Podcast intro
John provides recommendations for Oxford pubs. A Queen fruit machine.
John's introduction of Elis
"To my left is the man known to the Welsh Wrestling Federation as 'Iron Thigh'. "
Conversations and riffs
During a sad moment last night, John wrote down some ideas for today's show on his hand including a round-about way of getting an anecdote in about his girlfriend arguing John's case as the bigger Queen fan versus another Queen fan she met.
Producer Dave almost got barred from a club due to residue from a Gregg's pasty.
John gets flustered on air thinking about actor Samantha Morton.
Elis runs John through the concept of '80s TV show 'Auf Wiedersehn, Pet' and sings the theme tune.
It was Elis' birthday this week and John has got him a book about the football matches that changed the world.
Elis describes his worst ever comedy gig, at The Hatchet pub.
Elis and John improv Producer Dave interviewing one of his favourite bands, The Courteeners.
Textual Healing
A listener calls the show with a problem.
Gjohn (silent G) has trouble transporting his eggs home from the supermarket.
Winner Plays On
Elis and John face off in the weekly quiz on topics of their choice.
Muhammad Ali (Elis) v The Day Today (John). John wins 4-1. Elis, on getting an answer wrong: "Oh, sh... shove it on to a spade of sorrow."