Best Widdicombe Podcasts (2023)

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Chatabix

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Josh Widdicombe - Celeb Chataguest 1:19:23

1d ago1:19:23

1:19:23

Comedian Josh Widdicombe is today's guest chewing the fat with Joe and David. They hope Josh brings his A game and ask him what's in it for him. Josh is a Blur obsessive and excitedly tells a story about exchanging emails with Damon Albarn. They talk about all being at the Blur concert. Josh brings up Paul Daniels and they perform magic tricks for …

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My New Football Club

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S3 Ep6: Henry Widdicombe and Plymouth Argyle 1:49:10

28d ago1:49:10

1:49:10

Comedy promoter and and Co-founder of Machynlleth Comedy Festival, Henry Widdicombe joins David and Jon to chat Plymouth Argyle. Thanks for listening! You can follow us on Twitter @mynewfootyclub and on instagram @mynewfootballclub Presented by David Earl and Jon Beer. And if you'd like to receive episodes early and be part of an online community -…

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My New Football Club

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S3 Ep13: Charlie Baker and Torquay UTD 48:54

8h ago48:54

48:54

Super Charlie Baker joins David and Jon in this episode to chat about Exeter's 9-0 loss in the Papa Js, Torquay's current season in the something or other league, and Jon's potential career. Thanks for listening! You can follow us on Twitter @mynewfootyclub and on instagram @mynewfootballclub Presented by David Earl and Jon Beer. And if you'd like …

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Chatabix

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Where's Joe Now - Choo Choo ! 45:46

13h ago45:46

45:46

Where's Joe Now ? He's gone on an adventure and zooms David to show him where he is. Annoyingly it's a place David knows very well and used to go there when he was young. Joe gives David a tour anyway and they get very excited when they find out that one of Elton John's album cover was shot at the location. Joe trys to recreate the album cover. The…

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Audiobookish

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S5E3 - Running Out of Time & Natural Wonders of the World 37:38

2d ago37:38

37:38

Episode Notes This is the third in our specials reviewing the books on The Week Junior Book Awards shortlist for Audiobook of the Year 2023. Running Out of Time by Simon Fox as narrated by Michael Golab. Alex can steal time. The most he can take at the moment is fifteen seconds, but his grandmother took almost three minutes once - although he never…

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Chatabix

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Usual Drivel - Jarlath's Silky Voice 38:16

3d ago38:16

38:16

Joe & David are wearing the same coloured tee shirts which makes them uncomfortable. They think they look like scaffolders. Joe tries to get out of doing the rollercoaster ep and they chat about possible scary rides he could go on. They revisit the Right Move pod and David suggests getting someone else in to host it and creaming off the top. David'…

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My New Football Club

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S3 Ep12: Cheltenham Town FC 40:36

3d ago40:36

40:36

David and Jon chat about David's day in the Heritage Lounge for the 2nd week running and then they chat about Exeter's 1-0 win over Cheltenham Town. Thanks for listening! You can follow us on Twitter @mynewfootyclub and on instagram @mynewfootballclub Presented by David Earl and Jon Beer. And if you'd like to receive episodes early and be part of a…

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Changes with Annie Macmanus

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Amanda Knox 43:36

4d ago43:36

43:36

“I am the girl accused of murder”. Amanda Knox is an exoneree, a writer, activist and podcaster. In 2007, when she was 20, Amanda was studying abroad in Italy when her roommate, British student Meredith Kercher, was raped and murdered. Meredith was 21 years old. Amanda was arrested and vilified by the press. She spent the following 8 years either o…

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Chatabix

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Andy Goldstein - Regular Guest 1:20:56

8d ago1:20:56

1:20:56

Regular guest Andy Goldstein is on the pod, he confesses to being a bit jealous when they have other guests on that are not him. Andy tells them he knows Jane Torvill and she came to his wedding. They play 'guess the correct answer' game to try and find out why she came to the wedding and quiz Andy about all the Celebrities that went to his wedding…

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Chatabix

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Surprise Guest - Who can it be this time ? 1:07:39

9d ago1:07:39

1:07:39

Joe has arranged a surprise guest for David. David has no idea who it is and has to sit in the spinny chair to wait for the guest. It seems to take ages and David is a bag of nerves. When the guest arrives Joe tells David to spin round in his chair to see for the first time who the guest is ! Who can it be ? Follow Chatabix on Twitter & Instagram: …

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Audiobookish

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S5E2 - Wolfbane & Ellie and the Cat 29:03

9d ago29:03

29:03

Episode Notes This is the second in our specials reviewing the books on The Week Junior Book Awards shortlist for Audiobook of the Year 2023. We chat about Wolfbane by Michelle Paver as narrated by Ian McKellen: The grand finale to the prize-winning adventure series that has changed the lives of millions. Breathtaking world-building on an epic scal…

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Chatabix

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Usual Drivel - Farting in Yurts, Riddles & Rhymes. 1:01:06

10d ago1:01:06

1:01:06

David & Joe chat about supporting their football teams and how long it takes to get to the ground. They talk about staying on a Pirate Ship, farting in yurts and the joys of family holidays and David reads out some riddles for Joe to guess. They both rate this ep against the rest of the terrible eps they have done but think it's ok because they are…

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Changes with Annie Macmanus

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Josie Long and Toddla T 49:58

11d ago49:58

49:58

The number of adults receiving an ADHD diagnosis has skyrocketed in recent years. In one of the most popular episodes ever of Changes, Annie’s husband Tom Bell (AKA music producer Toddla T) shared his experience of being diagnosed with ADHD. Eighteen months on the couple get back together to see what’s changed for him (and them) since. However, thi…

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My New Football Club

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S3 Ep11: Leyton Orient 51:30

11d ago51:30

51:30

David and Jon chat about Exeter's 2-1 loss to Leyton Orient. But, what's way more important is that David was in hospitality eating pork and chocolate tarts. Thanks for listening! You can follow us on Twitter @mynewfootyclub and on instagram @mynewfootballclub Presented by David Earl and Jon Beer. And if you'd like to receive episodes early and be …

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My New Football Club

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S3 Ep10: Rhys James and Spurs 1:35:30

14d ago1:35:30

1:35:30

David and Jon are joined by very funny comedian Rhys James to chat handsome comedians and Spurs. Thanks for listening! You can follow us on Twitter @mynewfootyclub and on instagram @mynewfootballclub Presented by David Earl and Jon Beer. And if you'd like to receive episodes early and be part of an online community - where we chat once a month and …

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The Comedian's Comedian Podcast

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436 - Gareth Reynolds 1:20:21

14d ago1:20:21

1:20:21

Co-host of The Dollop podcast and a superb comic and improviser, Gareth Reynolds is touring the UK right now! In this gold-standard episode we talk about his improv characterisation, the history of his collaboration with Dave Anthony, and how taking “The Dollop Pill” has gradually changed everything he thought he knew about America. We also get int…

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Chatabix

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Where's David Now -The Haunted Castle 38:05

15d ago38:05

38:05

David goes to Berry Pomeroy Castle allegedly the most haunted castle in England. It's getting dark and the castle is closed so he scales the locked gate and calls Joe. It get's darker. He get's more spooked. He hears noises and wonders if he will see the ghost of the Blue Lady. As he approaches the castle he starts to think someone is watching him.…

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Chatabix

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Jayne Torvill - Celeb Chataguest 1:12:35

16d ago1:12:35

1:12:35

David & Joe sing the Bolero theme tune while they wait for Olympic ice skater Jayne Torvill. When she arrives they both blush. They have a good chat about Heathfield and ask Jayne if she's ever bumped into David's mum. They talk about the highs and lows of competing for olympic medals. Jayne tells them she fell in love with ice skating at a young a…

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Audiobookish

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S5E1 - The Ice Children & The Book that No One Wanted to Read 37:54

16d ago37:54

37:54

Episode Notes The first in our specials reviewing the books on The Week Junior Book Awards shortlist for Audiobook of the Year 2023. First up is The Ice Children by M.G. Leonard, as narrated by Helen Keeley and a full cast. At the stroke of midnight on the dawn of December, five-year-old Finn Albedo is found frozen in the city park on a pedestal of…

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Chatabix

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Usual Drivel - Haunted House pre-amble 32:23

17d ago32:23

32:23

It's the morning of David's trip to Berry Pomeroy Castle to go ghost hunting on his own in the dark. He tells Joe the story of the castle which is allegedly one of the most haunted sites in the British Isles. David is pretending not to be scared. Joe is worried that David won't be able to get in if it's locked up at night. They worry there isn't mu…

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Changes with Annie Macmanus

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Zadie Smith 52:18

18d ago52:18

52:18

We are starting series 10 with a bang. Described as the “voice of the 21st Century” by the Sunday Times, the multi award winning author Zadie Smith is back with a brand new novel, ‘The Fraud’. Zadie's first historical novel, the book is inspired by a legal trial dividing Victorian Britain looking at truth and fiction, Jamaica and Britain. It’s a gr…

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My New Football Club

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S3 Ep9: Burton Albion FC 42:26

18d ago42:26

42:26

David and Jon chat about Exeter's 1-0 win over Burton Albion. And more than that, they chat about Exeter sitting pretty at the top of league one. The highest they have EVER been. Thanks for listening! You can follow us on Twitter @mynewfootyclub and on instagram @mynewfootballclub Presented by David Earl and Jon Beer. And if you'd like to receive e…

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My New Football Club

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S3 Ep8: Doc Brown and Crystal Palace 1:51:56

21d ago1:51:56

1:51:56

The bloody brilliant Doc Brown joins us to chat Crystal Palace, chants and why David podcasts with somebody 28 years his junior. Thanks for listening! You can follow us on Twitter @mynewfootyclub and on instagram @mynewfootballclub Presented by David Earl and Jon Beer. And if you'd like to receive episodes early and be part of an online community -…

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The Comedian's Comedian Podcast

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435 - Nish Kumar Returns 1:42:04

21d ago1:42:04

1:42:04

Nish Kumar is one of the most powerful and provocative voices in British stand-up comedy, and his debut special “Your Power, Your Control” is streaming now on Sky On Demand & Now TV, for those in the UK & Ireland. He returns to the podcast to talk in depth about the creative process behind the writing of that show, the inciting incident in which a …

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Chatabix

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Paul Gorton's Lung Winded Story 1:05:34

22d ago1:05:34

1:05:34

Ex 'Deal Or No Deal'contestant Paul Gorton is back on the pod but this time telling David and Joe about how he hurt his lung playing football. This ends up in a long winded story with Paul revealing all about his footballing career and his famous friends. When he finally get's round to the story of the collapsed lung it's actually pretty scary. Dav…

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Chatabix

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Specialist Guest: WW2 Historian Andrew Chatterton 1:23:47

23d ago1:23:47

1:23:47

Historian Andrew Chatterton reveals the long-hidden secrets of an undercover resistance network set up during WW2 in case of German invasion. He tells David & Joe about networks of civilians who appeared to be leading normal lives but were undertaking training in sabotage and guerilla warfare (and not telling their families what they were up to). D…

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Chatabix

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Usual Drivel: The Right Move Pilot 1:03:39

24d ago1:03:39

1:03:39

David & Joe have an idea for a property podcast. They talk about the format and how it might work but then realise they'd have to do it properly and speak faster with more energy like Phil Spencer. David get's sidetracked by his phone notifications pinging. They argue about how to end the episode. To test the format David finds Joe three random pro…

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My New Football Club

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S3 Ep7: Reading FC 41:30

25d ago41:30

41:30

David and Jon discuss Exeter's 2-1 win over Reading. The best performance ever seen at the SJP - some people are saying it. Massive win. Absolutely massive. Thanks for listening! You can follow us on Twitter @mynewfootyclub and on instagram @mynewfootballclub Presented by David Earl and Jon Beer. And if you'd like to receive episodes early and be p…

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Chatabix

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It's TV Joe time - Regular Guest 1:01:21

29d ago1:01:21

1:01:21

Our TV reviewer Joe is back. He's also a guitarist at ABBA Voyage and tells Joe & David that he has now done over 350 shows. TV Joe bursts David & Joe's "thats what she says" bubble telling them the phrase has in fact been used a lot in the American Office. After they get over the annoyance of this, they talk about TV game shows and join in a rowdy…

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Chatabix

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Olympic Cyclist Sir Chris Hoy - Specialist Guest 1:25:18

30d ago1:25:18

1:25:18

World champion cyclist Sir Chris Hoy is today's guest. He confesses to being a fan of the pod and loves listening to David's cackles. He tells them some brilliant stories about what it's like track centre during the big competitions. Joe get's confused between a backdraft or a slipstream so Chris explains how the slipstream works. David asks Chris …

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Chatabix

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Usual Drivel - David's Clown Film 58:16

1M ago58:16

58:16

In this special ep David and Joe are joined by George Kane the Director on Apocalypse Clown (the film David was in). George explains it's a bonkers dystopian comedy set in Ireland with 4 anarchic clowns on a road trip. David Earl plays Bobo, one of the clowns. George says how brilliant David was in the film and they discuss what it's like telling a…

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My New Football Club

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S3 Ep5: Carlisle United 43:54

1M ago43:54

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We chat about Exeter's 2-0 away win at Carlisle and then we turn our attentions to the upcoming game against Reading. Thanks for listening! You can follow us on Twitter @mynewfootyclub and on instagram @mynewfootballclub Presented by David Earl and Jon Beer. And if you'd like to receive episodes early and be part of an online community - where we c…

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My New Football Club

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S3 Ep4: Paul Hawksbee and Tottenham Hotspur 1:31:06

1M ago1:31:06

1:31:06

David and Jon are joined by the brilliant Paul Hawksbee to chat about his beloved Spurs, Diego Maradona and a giant pile of horse shit. Thanks for listening! You can follow us on Twitter @mynewfootyclub and on instagram @mynewfootballclub Presented by David Earl and Jon Beer. And if you'd like to receive episodes early and be part of an online comm…

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Chatabix

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Where's Joe Now - Allotment Special 1:01:59

1M ago1:01:59

1:01:59

Joe's off on another adventure and zooms David to show him where he is. He's at an allotment but who's allotment is it ? David googles the shit out of it and is over the moon when he finds out the story behind it all. Joe's friend (a comedian also called Joe) gives them both a guided tour and they try to recreate some scenes. They move on to anothe…

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Chatabix

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Martin Freeman - Celeb Chataguest 1:41:44

1M ago1:41:44

1:41:44

After several minutes of tech issues at Martin's end Joe and David get to guff about how brilliant they think he is. They try and glean from him how to also be brilliant. David tells Martin about his first acting job on Inspector Linley and forgetting to learn his lines. Martin is a bit perplexed about David's obsession with behind the scenes on a …

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Chatabix

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The Jingle, The Painting & The Chartz. 47:20

1M ago47:20

47:20

David & Joe analyse how other hosts start their pods and then try to talk as quickly as possible, obsessing over the charts once again. They do a bit about if they were a football team who they would be, who the big hitter pods would be and where they all would be in the league. Listening to Joe's '3 Dayz A Week' song' David reads out some comments…

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My New Football Club

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S3 Ep3: Blackpool FC 40:50

1M ago40:50

40:50

David and Jon chat about Exeter's 0-0 draw to Blackpool. David is convinced Jon will be watching Exeter in the Championship next season. Jon has the handbrake on, fully. Thanks for listening! You can follow us on Twitter @mynewfootyclub and on instagram @mynewfootballclub Presented by David Earl and Jon Beer. And if you'd like to receive episodes e…

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My New Football Club

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S3 Ep2: Chloe Petts and Crystal Palace 1:31:29

1M ago1:31:29

1:31:29

The brilliant Chloe Petts joins us to chat Crystal Palace, Roy Hodgson and the lovely Jermaine Jenas. Thanks for listening! You can follow us on Twitter @mynewfootyclub and on instagram @mynewfootballclub Presented by David Earl and Jon Beer. And if you'd like to receive episodes early and be part of an online community - where we chat once a month…

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Chatabix

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Natabix with Natalie Cassidy - Regular Guest 1:20:48

1M ago1:20:48

1:20:48

Natalie Cassidy is back on the pod talking more bollox with David and Joe. She tells them about her trip to Wimbledon and her appearance on Parenting Hell. They talk about holidays in Cornwall and enjoying art. Nat & Joe try to persuade David to show them his painting. They collaborate together to write a poem. Natalie writes the first line... they…

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Chatabix

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Boxer Chris Billam-Smith - Specialist Guest 1:12:59

1M ago1:12:59

1:12:59

WBO Cruiserweight Champion Chris Billam-Smith is on the pod. Joe asks him if he wears his WBO belt around the house. David shows off his boxing gloves and puts them on the wrong hand. Chris tells them about his training programme, feeing nervous before sparring, his journey to becoming a world champ and being in the changing room pre-fight. They fi…

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Chatabix

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Raving parents, Jennifer Rush, the chartz and doing a bit. 46:39

1M ago46:39

46:39

David and Joe chat about going to 3 days a week and the added pressure of trying to make good eps. David tells Joe about a family event he attended when the adults were getting on it dancing to hip hop. They talk about what it would have been like in their parents day at a fete with a cup of squash and mum listening to Jennifer Rush. The postman co…

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My New Football Club

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S3 Ep1: Wycombe Wanderers 35:14

2M ago35:14

35:14

We're back for Series 3 and what a start to the new football season. David chats to Jon about Exeter's demolition of Wycombe in the opening game of the season. Jon has his tail firmly tucked between his legs. Thanks for listening! You can follow us on Twitter @mynewfootyclub and on instagram @mynewfootballclub Presented by David Earl and Jon Beer. …

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Chatabix

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David's cricket adventure - part 2 1:07:33

2M ago1:07:33

1:07:33

Part two of an ongoing chat about David's cricket match. The chat starts with David & Joe having the realisation that in their heyday they weren't actually very good at cricket or football and they have, in fact been living in a dream. David tells Joe a bit more about his day playing cricket at The Valley Of The Rocks and how he felt donning his sh…

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Chatabix

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CANAL THURSDAY #16 The ramblings of Robin Cooper 53:15

2M ago53:15

53:15

In this comedy improv series, Joe & David are driving their fictitous narrowboat down the canal and spot an old aquaintance Robin Cooper having a picnic. They stop for a chat and immediately regret it. Mr Cooper has soooo much to tell them, all about Lilian Driftwoods mother being poisoned by black milk and the wood carving he is doing for his wife…

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Chatabix

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Iain Lee - Celeb Chataguest 1:30:42

2M ago1:30:42

1:30:42

Former broadcaster and radio presenter Iain Lee joins David and Joe for a candid chat about his life and career, getting old, feeling anxious at parties and everything in-between. Joe asks him about his experience in the jungle on I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here and David want's to know about the dunny. Iain names some brilliant guests he has be…

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My New Football Club

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S2 Ep 74: Exeter City - Season Preview 2023/24 49:55

2M ago49:55

49:55

David and Jon chat about the season ahead, including how new signing Zak Jules could easily make it as a catwalk model. Thanks for listening! You can follow us on Twitter @mynewfootyclub and on instagram @mynewfootballclub Presented by David Earl and Jon Beer. And if you'd like to receive episodes early and be part of an online community - where we…

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