Best Mervyn Podcasts (2024)

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Hello Football My Old Friend - Ep.8 43:10

10h ago43:10

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The Summer of Sport continues and we are all over it. We say goodbye to the Olympics and discuss the bizarre closing ceremony and we say hello to the Premier League. It wouldn't be an episode without us getting our cojones out and this one is no different. We make our bold predictions for who's winning the league and who's coming in the top four. W…

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Lord Mervyn King, Baron of Lothbury, Economist and Author 1:16:16

11d ago1:16:16

1:16:16

John Anderson speaks with Lord Mervyn King about the shortcomings of modern economics, including its detachment from practical issues and over-reliance on modelling. They discuss the failures of economic forecasting during the COVID-19 pandemic and on climate change, stressing the importance of humility and honesty from policymakers. The discussion…

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Talking to Mervyn Walker about his volunteering in Lourdes. 32:43

18d ago32:43

32:43

As well as rounding up my journey to Spain last week, I talk to Mervyn about the many times he’s been a helper at Lourdes.By David Bray

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Ep 14: Dude Looks Like a Logie 38:22

2h ago38:22

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Pete’s got a gun, Tony’s got a crossbow, and Djovan’s got a number of nicknames. Plus, the team all receive Logies! Recorded May 28th, 2024. Access additional content and support the show - join The Hideout Society. Follow @fromthehideout: Instagram Facebook TikTok Spread the word #FromTheHideout Credits Pete Smith | Tony Martin | Djovan Caro Music…

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Remember When - Philip Brady and Simon Owens ep 1012 - Sun 18 Aug, 2024 2:04:02

2h ago2:04:02

2:04:02

Remember When is broadcast live every Sunday evening from 9pm until midnight on 3AW in Melbourne - You can listen or watch live through www.3aw.com.au or on the old fashioned wireless on 693 AM This week - Logies night - We take the "in memorium" segment and Larry’s winning speech : Roy Hampson is our Remember When Legend (with a special guest appe…

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Trask's Time Tunnel - 1959 - 19 Aug, 2024 33:08

2h ago33:08

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Kevin Trask takes Philip, Simon, Ben and listeners on a trip back to 1959. Hear Trask's Time Tunnel at 10.15pm every Sunday evening on 3AW or catch up with the podcast here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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Remember When Legends - Roy Hampson - 19 Aug, 2024 21:16

2h ago21:16

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At the age of 93, Roy Hampson is still a force to be reckoned with. From those early days of television Roy was a big part of it. Special guest and Roy's co-host for many years Annette Allison joins. Here. Philip and Simon induct him into the Remember When hall of fame. Hear the Remember When Legends interviews live each Sunday on 3AW at 9pm or cat…

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Talking with Margaret Thompson. 29:03

11h ago29:03

29:03

In this episode I talk with Margaret, plus other bits and pieces.By David Bray

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Justin Brierley, Writer, Podcaster and Apologist 1:20:35

23h ago1:20:35

1:20:35

In this episode, John sits down with Justin Brierley, an English academic, writer, podcaster, and Christian apologist. They explore cultural shifts in the West, particularly the rise and decline of New Atheism, and how recent years have seen a surprising resurgence of interest in Christianity, even among secular intellectuals. Brierley discusses hi…

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More from Mark Hawken, plus lots of bits and pieces. 31:08

3d ago31:08

31:08

Part 2 of my interview with Mark, plus the Raft Race, Gunwen, Lamorna and a little be more.By David Bray

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Havin’ a yarn with Mark Hawken 23:45

10d ago23:45

23:45

In this episode I have a lovely talk with Mark Hawken.By David Bray

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Going For Gold - Ep.7 52:15

15d ago52:15

52:15

We're back with a brand new pod, so join us as we take a 10m synchro dive into the greatest show on earth, The Olympic Games! We discuss the opening ceremony and take a look at some of the highlights from the opening few days. Ash gives us a 1-0-1 on how to hold a table tennis bat and explains why this year's competition is so exciting. We ponder o…

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Remember When - Philip Brady and Simon Owens ep 1011 - Sun 21 Jul, 2024 2:01:40

23d ago2:01:40

2:01:40

Remember When - Philip Brady and Simon Owens ep 1011 - Sun 21 Jul, 2024 Remember When is broadcast live every Sunday evening from 9pm until midnight on 3AW in Melbourne - You can listen or watch live through www.3aw.com.au or on the old fashioned wireless on 693 AM This week : Sam Newman is our Remember When Legend : Rick Milne talks Antiques and C…

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Trask's Time Tunnel - 1984 - 21 Jul, 2024 33:03

23d ago33:03

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Kevin Trask takes Philip, Simon, Bianca and listeners on a trip back to 1984. Hear Trask's Time Tunnel at 10.15pm every Sunday evening on 3AW or catch up with the podcast here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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Sam Newman - Remember When Legends - 21 Jul, 2024 27:26

1M ago27:26

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A great name in Melbourne Media for many years, Sam Newman always tells it as it is. Here, Philip and Simon induct him into the Remember When Hall of Fame Hear the Remember When Legends interviews live each Sunday on 3AW at 9pm or catch up weekly here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Y Viva Espanã, and more from Tony, Wendy and Steve 25:44

27d ago25:44

25:44

This week’s podcast comes from foreign climes, with the final part from Tony, Wendy and Steve in Camelford.By David Bray

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The Mervyn League Podcast - Euro Trash Talk - Ep.6 40:00

1M ago40:00

40:00

As we disembark the Euro Express we take one final look at the Euro 2024. We discuss the heartbreaking final, who could replace Gareth Southgate and try to share three words to sum up the tournament. We also discover who is the "Who am I?" champion! We then look to whats next for The Mervyn League. We talk Ben's new favourite sport, cricket(!), we …

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Konstantin Kisin, Comedian, Podcaster and Writer

26d ago

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Konstantin Kisin returns to discuss his recent tour in America and analysis of the UK election: the decline of the Conservative Party, the rise of the Reform Party, and the structural challenges in Britain that now face the Labour Party. Reflecting on broader geopolitical issues, Kisin also shares his views on the Ukraine conflict and the need for …

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Peter Hitchens, Journalist and Author 1:11:27

27d ago1:11:27

1:11:27

Join John Anderson as he interviews Peter Hitchens after the recent defeat of the Tories and the ascension of Keir Starmer. Hitchens offers a critical perspective on the Conservative Party and their gradual embrace of Tony Blair’s New Labour policies. He and John also explore the impact of public disengagement, the influence of public relations & a…

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Ep 13: Penthouse Party 42:17

1M ago42:17

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Finally, the truth about how Djovan, Tony and Pete first met. Plus Tony is ‘Childproof’ and Pete has a Chiko Roll. Recorded May 7th, 2024. Access additional content and support the show - join The Hideout Society. Follow @fromthehideout: Instagram Facebook TikTok Spread the word #FromTheHideout Credits Pete Smith | Tony Martin | Djovan Caro Music b…

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Remember When - Philip Brady and Simon Owens ep 1010 - Sun 14 Jul, 2024 2:04:26

1M ago2:04:26

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Remember When - Philip Brady and Simon Owens ep 1010 - Sun 14 Jul, 2024 Remember When is broadcast live every Sunday evening from 9pm until midnight on 3AW in Melbourne - You can listen or watch live through www.3aw.com.au or on the old fashioned wireless on 693 AM This week : Lavinia Nixon is our Remember When Legend : Rick Milne talks Antiques an…

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Trask's Time Tunnel - 1977 - 14 Jul, 2024 45:11

1M ago45:11

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Kevin Trask takes Philip, Simon, Ryan and listeners on a trip back to 1965. Hear Trask's Time Tunnel at 10.15pm every Sunday evening on 3AW or catch up with the podcast here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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Lavinia Nixon - Remember When Legends - 14 Jul, 2024 26:00

1M ago26:00

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Lavinia Nixon has conquered both TV and radio. And it's no wonder. Lavinia is such a delight and such a great sense of humour. Here, she chats with Philip and Simon Hear the Remember When Legends interviews live each Sunday on 3AW at 9pm or catch up weekly here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Meet the formidable, feisty, factory sisterhood who went on strike and made history. 1:15:02

1M ago1:15:02

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Send us a Text Message. This July marks the 136th anniversary of the matchwomens strike at Bryant & May match factory in London's East End in 1888. Exposing the truth of the ‘poor waif matchgirl’ historian Louise Raw fills us in on the true story of the vibrant working class women who downed tools, went on strike and changed the course of history. …

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AC/DC, Withiel WI, a new Patronage and more from Tony, Wendy and Steve Powell 25:17

1M ago25:17

25:17

Talking about our trip to see AC/DC, my talk to the Withiel WI, being made patron of the John Betjeman Centre and more from the Powells.By David Bray

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The Mervyn League Podcast - Euro Trash Talk - Ep.5 22:11

1M ago22:11

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The Euro Express is pulling into it's final stop, all change please! In this week's bitesize pod, Ash and Jon buddy up, just like England's penalty heroes, and lead us through a lot of hypotheticals as they try and map out how the Three Lions can make it to the final and who they'll be facing. Ash makes sweeping statements about the rest of Europe …

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Remember When - Philip Brady and Simon Owens ep 1009 - Sun 07 Jul, 2024 2:03:08

1M ago2:03:08

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Remember When - Philip Brady and Simon Owens ep 1009 - Sun 07 Jul, 2024 Remember When is broadcast live every Sunday evening from 9pm until midnight on 3AW in Melbourne - You can listen or watch live through www.3aw.com.au or on the old fashioned wireless on 693 AM This week : Daryl Somers is our Remember When Legend : Rick Milne talks Antiques and…

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Trask's Time Tunnel - 1965 - 07 Jul, 2024 30:19

1M ago30:19

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Kevin Trask takes Philip, Simon, Ryan and listeners on a trip back to 1965. Hear Trask's Time Tunnel at 10.15pm every Sunday evening on 3AW or catch up with the podcast here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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Daryl Somers - Remember When Legend - 07 Jul, 2024 27:28

1M ago27:28

27:28

Hear the Remember When Legends interviews live each Sunday on 3AW at 9pm or catch up weekly here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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“‘Forget that number and you don’t exist,’ the Kapo at Auschwitz told me.” 92-year-old Ivor Perl on surviving the horrors of the Holocaust. 52:56

1M ago52:56

52:56

Send us a Text Message. Ivor was just 12 years old when he was taken to Auschwitz. He survived with the help of his older brother, but the rest of his family were murdered in the Holocaust. He was brought to England in November 1945 as one of a group of orphans, and started forging a new life. Ivor built a successful clothes manufacturing company; …

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Up Camelford with Tony, Wendy and Steve Powell 27:10

1M ago27:10

27:10

Talking with my cousin Tony, Wendy and Steve.By David Bray

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Conversations: Andrew Kern, Author and Proponent of Classical Education 1:26:01

1M ago1:26:01

1:26:01

In this interview, John is joined by classical education advocate Andrew Kern. They explore the transformative potential of classical education, highlighting its respect for humility, heritage, and the importance it places on cultivating wisdom and virtue. Kern addresses the challenges posed by modern technology, and the increasing trend of homesch…

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The Mervyn League Podcast - Euro Trash Talk - Ep.4 46:00

2M ago46:00

46:00

Its knockout time! As the Euros enter the next stages we discuss the importance of Jude Bellingham's cojones, what Slovenia's national animal should be and which player resembles an old Elvis. We also see the return of "Who Am I?" and discover that a certain player is a big nerd. Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review and share this with your ma…

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Remember When - Philip Brady and Simon Owens ep 1008 - Sun 30 Jun, 2024 1:57:57

2M ago1:57:57

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Remember When is broadcast live every Sunday evening from 9pm until midnight on 3AW in Melbourne - You can listen or watch live through www.3aw.com.au or on the old fashioned wireless on 693 AM This week : Replay - Frank Van Straten talks about Her Majesty’s Theatre : Rick Milne talks Antiques and Collectables : Kevin Trask takes us to 1953 in Tras…

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Trask's Time Tunnel - 1953 - 30 Jun, 2024 32:38

2M ago32:38

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Kevin Trask takes Philip, Simon, Zac and listeners on a trip back to 1953. Hear Trask's Time Tunnel at 10.15pm every Sunday evening on 3AW or catch up with the podcast here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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Another Bethel, Fontana, Innis, and more from Hazel Mitchell 29:55

2M ago29:55

29:55

A varied episode, which includes my first visit to another Bethel. Also the beautiful new gardens at Mount Edgcumbe Hospice, plus Innis Chapel. Then, more form Hazel Mitchell.By David Bray

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The Mervyn League Podcast - Euro Trash Talk - Ep.3 54:42

2M ago54:42

54:42

The Euro Express keeps on rolling and this week we pull in for a watch along! Relive England's first half performance against Slovenia with us, if you dare... During this week's pod you'll hear our moans and groans, Ben struggles to read names and we all try to get our heads around who might be England's next opponents. We hope you enjoy the fresh …

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Wilbur Wilde re John Blackman's Funeral 19:09

2M ago19:09

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John Blackman's funeral was held on Sunday 23 June, 2024. Wilbur Wilde officiated the ceremony. Wilbur kindly agreed to share his thoughts with our listeners. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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Remember When - Philip Brady and Simon Owens ep 1007 - Sun 23 Jun, 2024 1:56:16

2M ago1:56:16

1:56:16

Remember When is broadcast live every Sunday evening from 9pm until midnight on 3AW in Melbourne - You can listen or watch live through www.3aw.com.au or on the old fashioned wireless on 693 AM This week : Wilbur Wilde takes us through John Blackman’s funeral : Rick Milne talks Antiques and Collectables : Kevin Trask and Philip pay tribute to Donal…

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Trask's Time Tunnel - 1964 - 23 June, 2024 33:20

2M ago33:20

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Kevin Trask takes Philip, Simon, Wes, Ryan and listeners on a trip back to 1964. Hear Trask's Time Tunnel at 10.15pm every Sunday evening on 3AW or catch up with the podcast here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By 3AW

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“Granfer!!”…A Tribute to Tom Warne 20:37

2M ago20:37

20:37

This episode is dedicated to Tom Warne, sadly missed, but will never be forgotten.By David Bray

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Direct: Iain McGilchrist, Psychiatrist, Philosopher, Researcher and Literary Scholar 55:28

2M ago55:28

55:28

In this interview, John speaks with Iain McGilchrist about the differences between the left and right hemispheres of the brain and their impact on our perception and interaction with the world. Iain explains that the left hemisphere focuses on details and immediate tasks, while the right hemisphere maintains a broad, vigilant awareness of the envir…

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The Mervyn League Podcast - Euro Trash Talk - Ep.2 1:05:32

2M ago1:05:32

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We're one week into Euro 2024 and its been a belter. We discuss the onerous opening ceremony, culinary culture wars and oh yes, the football! Does Jordan Pickford need to chill? Why do we love Romania, Georgia, Turkey and Switzerland and how did Thomas Muller get on? We're one game week down and there's no slowing this Euro train. If you've enjoyed…

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Ep 12: Thank You for Bringing the Fun 44:53

2M ago44:53

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Pete and Djovan enjoy playing ‘This is Your Life’. Tony braces himself. And for the first time, some intruders have made it into the Hideout. Recorded April 26th, 2024. Access additional content and support the show - join The Hideout Society. Follow @fromthehideout: Instagram Facebook TikTok Spread the word #FromTheHideout Credits Pete Smith | Ton…

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