A group of friends get together once a month thanks to the wonder of modern technology to discuss one topic. That topic can come in the form of either a question, a subject, a claim, or a statement. The thing is, only one of us knows what that topic is going to be. That person shall henceforth be known as the Dimbleby. (It's a long story.) The Dimbleby has two topics in their pocket. They tell us the first one and then the rest of us have the opportunity to veto it based on a majority vote. ...
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TLTP 037a - Disgust: Interview with Dr Rich Firth-Godbehere
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Welcome to another TWOsday! And this time, we're trying to be a bit more professional... with an interview. Welcome to this extra episode of The Last Tuesday Project! Dr Rich Firth-Godbehere, guest on Episode 37, was kind enough to give us an interview on his specialist subject... disgust. The discussion takes twists into linguistics, history, and …
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TLTP 037 - The Fall Of the House Of Tuesday
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Mystery within mystery. Misery with misery. And historic references to straw hats and gin? It can only be The Last Tuesday Project! Hayley and Alex are joined by two Guest Tuesdays! First we have Cathryn, pharmacists and friend of Hayley; and second we have Dr Rich Firth-Godbehere, historian and lover of disgust. This month we take a brief look at …
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TLTP 036a - Hiding In The Shade, Because Gingers
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Holidays, health, passive-aggressive pharmacists and ALL THE CATS. It's business as usual for a TWOsday at The Last Tuesday Project! This month, Alex talks about coming off antidepressants, Jane tries to smuggle codeine into Greece and Hayley looks fondly upon a dead puffin. Plus all the usual off-beat chat that you'll come to expect from an outtak…
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TLTP 036 - Not-So-Innocent Bystander
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"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." Sounds like you guys letting us carry on making this podcast. Welcome to The Last Tuesday Project! This month Jane has grabbed the reins and landed us with a duo of deep questions. We veto the first question on male hormonal contraception (partly because Hayley's too …
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Welcome along, one and all, to a mini TWOsday episode of The Last Tuesday Project! Scheduling has not permitted us to record anything extra special for you guys this month, but here are some outtakes from episode 35, featuring Alex, Hayley and Jane. Enjoy! Do you like what we do and want to show your support? Well, you can now give us a helping han…
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TLTP 035 - Subliminally Poisoning Flash Cars
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More often than not, we take our time. But this time we're going for a quickie. It's shorts episode of The Last Tuesday Project! Alex, Hayley and Jane are asking each other some short-sharp questions this month, questions that are interesting but probably wouldn't fill an entire episode. Hayley asks about exploding cars, Alex wants to know if it's …
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Here we are again, reminding you to BE GOOD TO YO' SELF! It's a TWOsday Mental Health Awareness Week special from The Last Tuesday Project! This month Hayley and Alex are joined by Guest Tuesday and Warcraft YouTuber Kirioth! We talk about antidepressants, specifically SSRIs. Hayley sets us straight on the science behind coming off SSRIs, and we al…
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Hey, you look really cool! No, seriously, let's hang out... Would you like to go out with me? NO?! YOU BITCH! I'M SUCH A NICE PODCAST! I'M THE F***ING LAST TUESDAY PROJECT! This month Alex assumes the mantle of Dimbleby/Dimblebruce (we're still undecided) and asks Jane and Hayley about Hollywood's responsibility towards social anxiety and love, wit…
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It's high time we gave you some TWOsday goodness. Welcome to this month's extra episode of The Last Tuesday Project! This month we have a selection of outtakes from the main episode. Hayley talks about genetic sexual attraction, Hayley and Jane both squee over the prospect of going to a live show of another podcast, and Alex and Hayley go through l…
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The height of sophisticaion has returned. Trust us, we won't give you short shrift. Welcome to a sizeable chunk of The Last Tuesday Project! Tall tales about short stature are addressed this month, as Hayley takes the reins. Alex and Jane veto a question about genetic sexual attraction and end up with the question of The Napoleon Complex. Is it a t…
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A quick snip, stitch it all together, and you've got another extra episode of The Last Tuesday Project! This month it's a short out-takes episode, featuring Alex, Jane, Shaun and Guest Tuesday Shel. Enjoy tales of Shaun's dog, British daytime TV, a lack of Cok, and a story about an episiotomy. Do you like what we do and want to show your support? W…
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There's pain and then there's pain! Welcome to a slightly uncomfortable episode of The Last Tuesday Project! This month Jane takes the reins and asks us about the Husband Stitch. Jane, Alex and Shaun are joined by Guest Tuesday Shel for an hour of surprisingly intimate discourse. Do you like what we do and want to show your support? Well, you can n…
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Singing for our supper and talking the hind legs off a donkey (no donkeys were harmed in the making of this episode), it's time for a particularly random extra episode of The Last Tuesday Project! TWOsday is here again and it's filled with outtakes and random crap from Alex, Hayley and Jane! Hayley's been reading, Jane's been writing, and Alex is s…
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Hush, keep very still, for the strangest things are about to happen... And now SING AS LOUD AS YOU CAN! It's The Last Tuesday Project! This month we've gone for a listener question. Evolutionarily speaking, which came first: speech or singing? We barely scratched the surface of this fascinating subject. Take a deep-dive into early man with us! Do y…
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TLTP 030a - Tinned Banana Apocalypse
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It's a new year, but we're not quite done with the last one yet. Welcome to this month's TWOsday episode of The Last Tuesday Project. This time we have outtakes from Episode 30, as well as new ramblings from a recording we did on Saturday 5th January 2019. Alex, Hayley, Jane and Shaun are all in this episode, although Hayley and Shaun aren't in it …
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TLTP 030 - The Christmas Star That Stole Mince Pies
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Welcome to this special Christmas edition of The Last Tuesday Project! This month we're doing some festive shorts. Alex wonders what Christmas "borrowed" from other religions, Hayley asks about festive laws, and Jane makes us consider the origins of that fabled star. Do you like what we do and want to show your support? Well, you can now give us a …
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We know this TWOsday episode will soon be superseded, so make the most of this extra bit of fun from The Last Tuesday Project! This time, Shaun gives us his response to our main episode about planned obsolescence, while Hayley, Jane and Alex just go off on random tangents. Do you like what we do and want to show your support? Well, you can now give…
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With a warranty slightly shorter than its expected lifespan, here's this month's episode of The Last Tuesday Project! This month Alex asks Hayley and Jane about planned obsolescence. Is there a massive conspiracy in the technology industry? How far back does the term's usage go? Are iPhones getting slower? And what's with the lightbulbs? iOS 12's B…
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It's time to get to the root of our resident dentist's thoughts - it's a dental TWOsday from The Last Tuesday Project! This time we've strapped Shaun into his own chair and are making him answer our own dental questions, on pain of having some of his tools be introduced to various squidgy parts of his anatomy. Is flossing worthwhile? Do we need to …
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Canine you believe it... It's a dental-themed episode of The Last Tuesday Project! In this month's Last Tuesday podcast we finally answer the question that everyone’s been asking… are our minds being controlled by our drinking water? Shaun manages to get Hayley, Jane and Alex to do yet more work for his Masters’ by asking if we should be fluoridati…
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This month's TWOsday episode is all about ethics. No, this isn't a reference to GamerGate, but actually a discussion that Shaun, Hayley and Alex had back in May 2018. We first talk about ethics and dentistry, then move on to looking at human rights, the Trolley problem, homeopathy on the NHS and a very interesting pharmaceutical conundrum. Do you l…
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Do you feel that rumbling? Is that the energy within our earth stirring? Nah, it's just this month's episode of The Last Tuesday Project! This month Hayley asks us whether we should give a frack about fracking. Alex and Jane take a look at the evidence and come across some questionable websites in the process. What is fracking and why is it controv…
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You want witty banter? You want swearing? You want adults finding the name "Twenge" funny? You want Scarbella?! You lucky so-and-so - you've got this month's TWOsday episode of The Last Tuesday Project! This time around we have outtakes from Episode 26 and the upcoming unreleased Episode 27. Jane, Alex, Hayley and Shaun have a laugh at themselves a…
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Shoe-gazers, rejoice! Fans of 80s big-hair rock ballads, take heed! And emo kids, keep... emo-ing... It's time to take another musical deep-dive with The Last Tuesday Project! This time Shaun and Alex veto Jane's first question (for a special reason) and end up taking on a subject very dear to every Tuesday's heart - The Music Or The Misery. If tha…
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Take a break from studying, people! It's this month's TWOsday Extra episode of The Last Tuesday Project! Alex, Hayley, Jane and Shaun are reminiscing about their days at school. We talk about Jane's school quirks, Hayley's school's French nationalism, Alex's school's Australian nationalism, and the fact that Shaun played golf as part of PE. But he …
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Break time's over, kids. It's time to get back to class and get yourself some learning from The Last Tuesday Project! This month we are looking at education, with Alex asking a question about class sizes? Hayley and Guest Tuesday Jane diligently research the topic in preparation for the test at the end of the lesson. Class size Wikipedia (https://e…
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TWOsday is upon us! Welcome to another Extra episode of The Last Tuesday Project. This is an outtakes episode, made up of the flakey offcuts of episodes 23a and 24. It contains practically practically nothing useful, but it does contain much inappropriate humour (with some bits bleeped out for the sake of our own livelihoods). Shaun has hares in hi…
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Bad luck comes in threes, they say. So let's get it all out of the way quickly with a triple-quick-fire episode of The Last Tuesday Project. We're almost two years in, so we thought we'd change things up a bit for an episode. Instead of one question and taking an hour to answer, Hayley suggested that we try three smaller questions - ones that proba…
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The common people have assembled once more for another TWOsday Extra episode of The Last Tuesday Project! This month we talk about stuff from the 90s, evidence-based sales the Five Stages Of Skepticism. Do you like what we do and want to show your support? Well, you can now give us a helping hand via Patreon! Just go to https://www.patreon.com/Last…
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TLTP 023 - Bluebeard And The Jolly Rogers
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Avast, me hearties! It's time to walk a musical plank as we plunge into the sea of The Last Tuesday Project! This month we went to our postbag and grabbed a couple of listener questions. We ended up plumping for a question from Simon (@flatsquid) about piracy and the music business. We go back to the late 19th century to music piracy's paper origin…
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TLTP 022a - Mental Heath Awareness Week 2018
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Hope you've been treating yourself well, because it's time for this year's Mental Health Awareness Week episode, another delightful TWOsday brought to you by The Last Tuesday Project. This time around it's just Alex and Shaun. The aim was to talk about male mental health, but we ended up talking about all sorts of other things, from how male mental…
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Send your Likes this way... it's time for The Last Tuesday Project! It's time for our annual mental health episode! Shaun is this month's Dimbleby, but Alex and Hayley veto his first question on Johann Hari. This leaves everyone with the question of how social media affects our mental health. We find some interesting (and not-so-interesting) resear…
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Welcome to this month's TWOsday episode of The Last Tuesday Project. For this episode, Hayley had the excellent idea that we should talk about our favourite Romans. We did this... but it took us a little while to get there. IKEA meatballs, defunct British brands, kennel cough, and remote Norfolk villages were all subjects we nattered on about until…
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TLTP 021 - Propositum Ad Ultima Martis
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Friends! Romans! Countrymen! Welcome to the Last Tuesday Project! In this episode, Alex asks an unusual question... Do all roads really lead to Rome? Hayley and Shaun puzzle over this, covering the manipulation of data, whether roads actually lead away from Rome, and how many dinari it would cost to get from Lindum Colonia to Roma. All this, plus p…
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Welcome to this month's TWOsday episode of The Last Tuesday Project. We spend a brief 10 minutes talking about the topic of the main episode, before revisiting the subject matter of Episode 7. The latest episode of the What Doctor's Don't Tell You podcast spent some time discussing the subject of breast cancer screening and some associated subjects…
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You know they say that opposites attract? That's pure science, man! Welcome to The Last Tuesday Project. The "Puppy Lake" audio clip on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9CIIc3pY51w Sometimes you don't realise how jammy the rabbit hole will be until it's too late. Our next TWOsday episode, Episode 20a, will be released on Tuesday 13th March …
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Welcome to this month's TWOsday episode of The Last Tuesday Project. As usual, us Tuesdays have been chatting about all sorts of miscellaneous crap, and you get to hear it in its abject glory. Enjoy! Do you like what we do and want to show your support? Well, you can now give us a helping hand via Patreon! Just go to https://www.patreon.com/LastTue…
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Ooh, matron! It's The Last Tuesday Project! This month is a listener's questions special! We offer thanks to Daniel Pott for his two splendid questions. We ended up vetoing the first question on radiosensitivity (in spite of our interest in the subject), and went on to look at the Weekend Effect. Are you really more likely to die if you are admitte…
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It's a brand new year, and we're sending you a post-festive-season gift. It's this month's TWOsday episode of The Last Tuesday Project! This time we're giving you a selection of outtakes and deleted scenes, full of off-topic nonsense and random claptrap. Alex, Hayley, and Shaun get together with Simon, Episode 18's Guest Tuesday. Do you like what w…
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TLTP 018 - I See What You're Saying
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Merry Tuesday, you filthy animals! Welcome to episode 18 of The Last Tuesday Project! It's Boxing Day in the UK, which is kind of like a second Christmas, so consider this episode our slightly belated Christmas gift to you. Aren't you lucky! This month Alex, Hayley and Shaun are joined by Guest Tuesday Simon. We all surprise each other by vetoing a…
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It's TWOsday! It's almost Christmas! HAVE AN EXTRA EPISODE! In this extra episode, we talk to the Old News boys about all sorts of random things. We also talk amongst ourselves about the main topic of Episode 17, plus a little about the current situation in Jerusalem. This month's icon uses an an image of Richard March Hoe's one cylinder printing p…
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Help! We've been infiltrated by another podcast! This month at The Last Tuesday Project we have the pleasure of being joined by our friends over at the Old News podcast. Russell and David not only act as our joint Dimblebies this month, but also our first Guest Tuesday Dimblebies. Alex, Hayley and Shaun decided to veto a question on the Genome Proj…
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BOO! Scary, right? Well, prepared to be even more terrified... it's this month's TWOsday episode! This episode contains the irreverent chit-chat you usually find from us, with added Tammy. Enjoy! Count Duckula https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Count_Duckula Danger Mouse https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danger_Mouse_(1981_TV_series) Trap Door https://en.wi…
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Prepare yourself for a podcast filled with fright, for 'tis the Hallowe'en special of The Last Tuesday Project! As this episode is out on Hallowe'en, we felt it appropriate to do something a little different, and a little spooky. Hayley is our Dimbleboo!, while Shaun and Alex cower in a corner, and Guest Tuesday Tammy stands with her wooden stake, …
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Welcome to another TWOsday episode of The Last Tuesday Project! This time we go back to what we're good at - very off-topic descents into the jammiest of rabbit holes. We welcome back Kirioth as a Guest Tuesday, and have a sneak preview of an appearance by Russell and David from the Old News podcast! They'll be along in Episode 17. Do you like what…
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Welcome to a (slightly belated) episode of The Last Tuesday Project! Sorry about the delay, folks. Alex had a bit of a mare with his audio editing software telling him he'd saved stuff when it clearly hadn't. Not that he's bitter or anything... This month is a guest question episode, courtesy of Patreon donor Stephen Douglas. We decided not to talk…
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Welcome to another TWOsday episode of The Last Tuesday Project! This time, because we're all currently busy dealing with something called Life, we've put together a selection of outtakes from the last few months. All irreverent, and mostly completely irrelevant to the episodes during which they were recorded. Enjoy! With thanks, as always, to Stron…
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Let me take you on a journey through time, many Tuesdays ago... This month on The Last Tuesday Project we take a closer look at the so-called Dark Ages (more accurately known as the Early Middle Ages). Alex asks Hayley and Shaun to look into something which, on the surface, seems a little ludicrous - did a comet have anything to do with those "Dark…
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Welcome to this month's TWOsday! This extra episode includes some bits cut from the main episode 13, plus a section recorded on Sunday night about our favourite real conspiracies! Do you like what we do and want to show your support? Well, you can now give us a helping hand via Patreon! Just go to https://www.patreon.com/LastTuesdayProject. If ever…
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Welcome to our birthday party - this month, The Last Tuesday Project is a year old! And we've decided to give ourselves a birthday present by talking about a subject we're all a little obsessed with... the phenomenon that are numbers stations. Shaun acts as Dimbleby, while Alex and Hayley dig deep into this fascinating and somewhat conspiratorial s…
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