Best Cherry Healey Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 106 - Any Way The Wind Blows 24:08

2M ago24:08

24:08

Geoff zeroes in on why mystery is (usually) a good thing, drags everyone's favourite go-to conversation topic out into the sunlight and tells us why we should all feel better about ourselves than we do; while Little Kev learns a thing or two about what malware really is... TRANSCRIPT: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/aeun8ky6scz7wm2i/Wonderland_S7E8…

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Episode 105 - A slippery little sucker 23:17

3M ago23:17

23:17

Geoff screws up, stares at the wall, considers chocolate as a potential body-building supplement and spotlights a repulsive new take on classic literature; while Little Kev shares an extract from his book of least favourite words... TRANSCRIPT: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ygtcgs8ij7yjc97f/Wonderland_S7E7_Transcriptaipng.pdf…

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Cherry Healey 29:44

4M ago29:44

29:44

Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on presenter Cherry Healey. Cherry's playlist: Julie Cooper - VENUS in Sunlight GreyBedřich Smetana - Vltava (Má Vlast)Francesco Turini - Sonata à 31 (Madrigali, Book 1: No. 18)Erik Satie - Gnossienne No. 1Rosanna Scalfi Marcello - Non v'e core più infelice del mio core innamorato (12 Cantatas: No. 7 -…

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Corinne Bailey Rae 29:46

4M ago29:46

29:46

Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on musician and songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae. Corinne's playlist: Dorothy Howell - HumoresqueSamuel Coleridge-Taylor - Deep RiverJohn Dowland - Lachrimae AntiquaeGustav Mahler - Symphony No. 4 in G Major: IV. Sehr behaglichChristina Spinei - Meet Me Under the ClockGeorge Frederic Handel - Coronation A…

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Dane Baptiste 29:55

5M ago29:55

29:55

Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on his music-loving guest, the comedian, writer and presenter Dane Baptiste. Dane's playlist: Shostakovich: Festive OvertureOlivia Belli: SibylSusan Spain-Dunk: Cantilena for clarinet and orchestra Op. 51Ēriks Ešenvalds: StarsWilhelmine von Bayreut: Concerto for harpsichord and strings in G minor, I Al…

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Ania Magliano 28:51

5M ago28:51

28:51

Linton Stephens tries out a playlist of all women composers on comedian Ania Magliano, in a special International Women's Day edition of Classical Fix. Ania's playlist: Cecile Chaminade - 6 Etudes de concert - book 1 for piano (Op.35), no.2; AutomneAyanna Witter-Johnson - EarthDorothy Howell - Lamia - symphonic poemHildegard von Bingen - O vis eter…

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Anton Du Beke 29:48

5M ago29:48

29:48

Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on Strictly Come Dancing judge, entertainer and author Anton Du Beke. Anton's playlist: Marquez: Conga del FuegoEmilie Mayer: Piano Quartet in E flat major, i Allegro con motoJanet Wheeler: Beati quorum viaPiazzolla arr. Storlokken: Estaciónes porteñas: No. 3, Invierno ProrteñoAnonymous: Folia: Rodrigo…

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Jo Brand 30:22

5M ago30:22

30:22

Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on comedian, actor, presenter and writer Jo Brand. Jo's playlist: Alexander Glazunov - Violin Concerto in A minor, Op 82 (3rd mvt)Francisco Guerrero - Maria MagdaleneMeredith Monk - The Games: Memory Song (arr. J Wolfe for voices & chamber ensemble)Antonio Pasculli - Le Api (Etude Caractéristique for o…

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Kirk Flash 25:37

6M ago25:37

25:37

Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on his music-loving guest. This week Linton is joined by writer and podcaster Kirk Flash. Kirk's playlist: Jean Sibelius - FinlandiaJohn McHugh - My EnglandLudwig van Beethoven - Mass in C Major (Kyrie)Caroline Shaw - ValenciaEthel Smyth - Double Concerto for Horn and Violin (2nd movement)Nico Muhly - …

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Rosie Holt 27:31

6M ago27:31

27:31

Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on comedian Rosie Holt. Rosie's Playlist:Joly Braga Santos - Concerto for Strings in D Minor, Op. 17: III. Allegro ben marcatoJ S Bach - Piece d'Orgue in G major BWV 572 arr for violsSteve Reich - The Four sections for orchestra: no.4; Full OrchestraDonna McKevitt (words by Derek Jarman) - SebastianeEl…

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Michelle Dockery and Michael Fox 29:46

6M ago29:46

29:46

Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on his music-loving guest. This week, Linton is joined by Downton Abbey stars turned music duo Michelle Dockery and Michael Fox. Michelle and Michael's playlist: Qunihico Hashimoto - Symphony No. 1 in D Major (3rd movement)Ghislaine Reece-Trapp - In ParadisumCamille Saint-Saens - Danse macabreDobrinka …

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SPECIAL: Episodes 1, 2 & 3- The Birth Of (The) Wonder(Land) 30:30

7M ago30:30

30:30

Following successful raids on the Smithsonian, the Museum Of Natural History, the Biggera Waters Public Library and the back of his Mum's wardrobe, Geoff unfortunately discovers the long-lost first three episodes of The WonderLand; from back when Little Kev was but a glint in a Covid vaccine vial. And now: after months of painstaking restoration of…

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Episode 104 - Are you a Schinkelgruber contender? 24:40

7M ago24:40

24:40

Geoff takes a look at the importance of personal protest, and considers the possibility that Barry Manilow could inadvertently trigger an intergalactic war; while Little Kev considers a lucrative job offer with a catch... TRANSCRIPT: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/atc9im/Womderland_S7E6_Transcriptbrt30.pdf…

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Chloe Petts 29:50

9M ago29:50

29:50

Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on comedian Chloe Petts. Chloe's playlist: Fela Sowande - African Suite (1st mvt, Joyful Day)Jasdeep Singh Degun – Ulterior Motives Paul Dukas - The Sorcerer’s ApprenticeWilhelmine von Bayreuth - Concerto for harpsichord and strings in G minor (1st mvt)Hildur Guðnadóttir- Fólk fær andlitEmilie Mayer - …

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Karl Queensborough 28:58

9M ago28:58

28:58

Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on actor and West End star Karl Queensborough. Karl's Playlist: Pyotr Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 4 in F minor Op.36: 4th movement; Finale (Allegro con fuoco) Nathalie Joachim - Madan BellegardeFaure - Requiem for soprano, baritone, chorus and orchestra (Op.48), KyrieBarbara Croall - Nbiidaasamishkaamin…

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Dean McCullough 29:32

10M ago29:32

29:32

Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on Radio 1 presenter Dean McCullough. Dean's playlist: Aaron Copland - Appalachian Spring SuiteLena Natalia - The KnightCécile Chaminade - Concertino (op.107)Ayanna Witter-Johnson - Draw the LineWolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Sonata No. 11 In A (1st movement)Hooshyar Khayam - Postlude Classical Fix is…

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Charlotte Ritchie 28:23

10M ago28:23

28:23

Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on actress and singer Charlotte Ritchie, currently starring in the final series of hit sitcom Ghosts on BBC One. Charlotte's playlist: Amanda Lee Falkenberg - The Moons Symphony: Io Celestial Tug of WarDmitri Shostakovich - Piano Concerto no.2 (2nd movement)Pamela Z - Unknown Person (from Baggage Allow…

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Nadia Jae 28:12

10M ago28:12

28:12

To celebrate the start of Black History Month, Linton Stephens puts together classical playlist of black women composers for 1xtra Breakfast presenter Nadia Jae. Nadia's playlist: Florence Price - Symphony no.3 in C minor (4th movement)Chiquinha Gonzaga - SaudadeValerie Coleman - Tracing Visions for string orchestra (1st movement “Till”)Edewede Ori…

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Shazia Mirza 27:35

10M ago27:35

27:35

Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on comedian and Celebrity MasterChef semi-finalist Shazia Mirza. Classical Fix is a podcast aimed at opening up the world of classical music to anyone who fancies giving it a go. Each week, Linton mixes a bespoke playlist for his guest, who then joins him to share their impressions of their new classic…

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Karen Bryson 29:22

11M ago29:22

29:22

Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on his music-loving guest. This week, Linton is joined by actress, writer and director Karen Bryson. Karen's playlist: Felix Mendelssohn - Overture "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Op. 21Hedwige Chrétien - NuitIgor Stravinsky - Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring, Pt. 2 "The Sacrifice": Sacrificial DanceSuzanne…

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Episode 103 - A Prize-Winning Dress-up Chicken 27:32

11M ago27:32

27:32

Geoff delves into the issue of relationships of all kinds while waiting for a life-saving pizza delivery, and considers that childhood-crazy might equal big bucks for grownups; and Little Kev gets annoyed at non-sandwiches and unimportant oils... TRANSCRIPT: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/jpa4wg/Wonderland_S7E5_Transcript8wk9f.pdf…

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Episode 102 - Pseudo Floaters? 23:14

12M ago23:14

23:14

Geoff extols the virtues of being clueless in Lisbon and takes a look at our addiction to doing stuff whilst in things on water; while Little Kev contemplates a Jim Carrey apocalypse... TRANSCRIPT: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/snm6xf/Wonderland_S7E4_Transcript87b1q.pdfBy Geoff Healey

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Episode 101 - Mango-nificence! 25:39

1y ago25:39

25:39

Geoff discovers the dangers of household chore improvisation and throws a well-deserved spotlight onto the king of Australian fruits, whilst throwing down a bold challenge in the general direction of Trondheim; and Little Kev contemplates alcoholic tunafish sandwiches... TRANSCRIPT: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/bstsa6/Wonderland_S7E3_Transcript9…

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Keegan Hirst 29:52

1y ago29:52

29:52

Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for rugby league player Keegan Hirst. Keegan's playlist: Marianna Martines - Piano Concerto in A major (1st movement)Henriette Bosmans - Nuit Calme (from Impressions)JS Bach - Cello Suite No. 1 in G major (arranged for saxophone)Philip Glass - LightEleanor Daley - Grandmother MoonGustav Holst - The Planets…

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Episode 100 - Unknown Gods 21:37

1y ago21:37

21:37

Geoff celebrates the 100-episode mark by dusting off his ancient history and ridiculing some unnecessary modern expressions; and Little Kev feels the heat whilst contemplating what's in a name... TRANSCRIPT: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/9s2e53/Wonderland_S7E2_Transcript_9upsz.pdfBy Geoff Healey

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Robin Morgan, live at Hay Festival 27:56

1y ago27:56

27:56

In a special edition recorded live at Hay Festival 2023, Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for comedian, writer and actor Robin Morgan. Robin's playlist: Grace Williams - Fantasia on Welsh Nursery TunesNiccolò Paganini - Moses Fantasy arr for double bassesJohn Tavener - Song for AtheneFrancesca Caccini - CiacconaDobrinka Tabakova - Concert…

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Athena Kugblenu live at Hay Festival 29:55

1y ago29:55

29:55

In a special edition recorded live at Hay Festival 2023, Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for comedian Athena Kugblenu. Athena's playlist: James Moody - Spanish Fantasy for Harmonica and Orchestra, "Toledo"Amy Beach - Romance op.23Valerie Coleman - Red Clay & Mississippi DeltaHeitor Villa-Lobos - Aria from Bachiana Brasileira no.5Hania Ra…

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Episode 99 (SEASON PREMIERE) - Third aid & the happy pig 20:52

1y ago20:52

20:52

Geoff wonders just how difficult it is to find that dream vocation, and gets down and dirty with one of our four-legged friends; while Little Kev considers the choices available to us in an emergency situation... TRANSCRIPT: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/r8hz7q/Wonderland_S7E1_Transcript7p6ld.pdfBy Geoff Healey

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Jojo Moyes, live at Hay Festival 29:51

1y ago29:51

29:51

In a special edition recorded live at Hay Festival 2023, Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for best-selling writer Jojo Moyes. Jojo's playlist: Rita Strohl - Grande Fantaisie-Quintette (2nd mvt)Percy Grainger - Walking TuneSuad Bushnaq - The Borrowed DressJean-Philippe Rameau - Les Boreades: Entree de PolymnieAaron Copland - Billy the Kid:…

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Josie Long 28:39

1y ago28:39

28:39

Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on comedian Josie Long. Josie's Playlist: Schubert arr. List - Standchen [S.560] (Schwanengesang D.957) (Khatia Buniatishvili)Caroline Shaw - The Isle: II. Ariel (Roomful of Teeth)Richard Ayres - No.37b For Orchestra: 4th mvt: 'Exit' (Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Roland Kluttig)Thea Musgrave - L…

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Alison Spittle 29:28

1y ago29:28

29:28

Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on comedian and podcaster Alison Spittle. Alison's Playlist: Gustav Holst - The Planets - suite (Op.32), Mars, the bringer of warAlma Deutscher - When Day Falls Into Darkness (from Cinderella) Chiara Margarita Cozzolani - Tu dulcis, o bone Jesu, for 4 voices & continuo (Salmi a otto, 1650), Op. 3Marc M…

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Kate Silverton 29:56

1y ago29:56

29:56

For Mental Health Awareness Week, Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for former TV anchor turned child therapist Kate Silverton. Kate's playlist: Tan Dun - Five Souls: Dream RhythmFlorent Schmitt - Chant du soirNatalia Tsupryk & Angus Macrae - MagellanicHamish MacCunn - Land of the Mountain and the FloodJudith Lang Zaimont - SerenadeBarbara…

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Dr Radha Modgil 29:33

1y ago29:33

29:33

For Mental Health Awareness Week, Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on health and wellbeing expert Dr Radha Modgil. Radha's playlist: Felix Mendelssohn - Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90, MWV N 16, "Italian": I. Allegro vivaceAnne Leilehua Lanzilotti - koʻu inoaAnonymous - Pilgrim Songs from the Monastery of Montserrat [1400-1420]: A …

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Episode 98 (SEASON FINALE) - Cherries and cockwombles! 23:44

1y ago23:44

23:44

Geoff reveals a little-known fact about the male of the species, recalls the perils of late night pantry raids and suggests that value is often subjective; whilst Little Kev digs a big hole outside the toy shop... TRANSCRIPT: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/m2nrxu/Wonderland_S6E10_Transcriptakbr4.pdf…

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Episode 97 - The mystery of dessert 24:04

1+ y ago24:04

24:04

Geoff marvels at the magic and mystery of mathematics and suspects a connection between a dead cat and the salvation of humanity, whilst Little Kev reckons with soft-closing toilet seats and soft clothes... TRANSCRIPT: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/nnyu58/Wonderland_S6E9_Transcript6u85m.pdfBy Geoff Healey

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Episode 96 - Punkcasting? 23:21

1+ y ago23:21

23:21

Geoff reveals that stupidity is often no accident, recommends free overseas trips for everyone and contemplates different names for a famous rock band; whilst Little Kev gets stressed and considers alternative meanings for a controversial word... TRANSCRIPT: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/88pmy4/Wonderland_S6E87vj4s.mp3…

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Episode 95 - The Mangrove Effect 23:57

1+ y ago23:57

23:57

Geoff explains how being unpopular for no reason can be an advantage, whilst suspecting that his sense of direction might be the latest casualty of technology; whilst Little Kev ponders political correctness and gets hit by a boom gate... TRANSCRIPT: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/admhms/Wonderland_S6E7_Transcript76q78.pdf…

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Gemma Bradley 28:06

1+ y ago28:06

28:06

Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on Radio 1's Gemma Bradley. Gemma's playlist: Louise Farrenc - Nonet in E-flat Major, Op. 38: III Scherzo. VivaceLudivico Einaudi arr. Delphina James - Samba (Delphina James Steel Ensemble)Isabella Leonarda - 'Ad Arma' from Opera XIII, Op. 13 No. 3 (Robert Crowe, Sandra Roddiger, Sofya Gandilyan)Teresa…

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Tanya Moodie 29:54

1+ y ago29:54

29:54

Linton Stephens makes a classical playlist for Motherland's Tanya Moodie in a special Mother's Day edition. Tanya's playlist: Dame Ethyl Smyth - Serenade in D major: IV. FinaleLibby Larsen - URSA: I. Sings to the Night SkyJoseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer - Pièces de clavecin, Book 1: No. 14 La Marche, des ScythesClaudio Monteverdi - Zefiro torna e di …

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Episode 94 - Beware the rabbit hole! 22:28

1+ y ago22:28

22:28

Geoff declares the value of throwing in the towel and identifies a couple of futuristic predictions that we're definitely not likely to go for; whilst Little Kev talks oppression, wine-making and eye disorders... TRANSCRIPT: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/y32qrc/Wonderland_S6E6_Transcript680bo.pdfBy Geoff Healey

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Classical Fix LIVE for Comic Relief 31:07

1+ y ago31:07

31:07

For Comic Relief, Linton Stephens is joined by comedians Tiff Stevenson and Larry Dean for a special live edition recorded at Battersea Arts Centre with the BBC Concert Orchestra and conductor Gabriella Teychenné. What will Tiff and Larry make of the classical playlist that Linton made for them when they're face to face with the orchestra performin…

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Siobhán McSweeney 29:11

1+ y ago29:11

29:11

Linton Stephens mixes a special International Women's Day classical playlist for Derry Girls star, actor and presenter Siobhán McSweeney. Siobhán's playlist: Sofia Gubaidulina - Piano Quintet: IV. PrestoHildegard von Bingen (arr. Missy Mazzoli) - O frondens virgaFrancesca Caccini - CiacconaImogen Holst - String Quartet 'Phantasy'Gabriela Montero - …

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Episode 93 - A true seat of learning 22:48

1+ y ago22:48

22:48

Geoff reflects on the most unexpectedly inspirational places on earth and explains what politics has to do with birdlife; and Little Kev considers new versus old tech, whilst noticing that his nose and ears are getting bigger... TRANSCRIPT: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/9wqz32/Wonderland_S6E5_Transcript8igr3.pdf…

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Nels Hylton 29:23

1+ y ago29:23

29:23

Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for DJ and Radio 1's Future Alternative presenter, Nels Hylton. Nels' playlist: Poppy Ackroyd - PaperEdward W. Hardy - Strange FruitWilliam Levi Dawson - Negro Folk SymphonyAnne Müller - Drifting CirclesConnor Chee - Nocturne for Bassoon and MarimbaJennifer Higdon - Concerto 4-3, III. Roaring Smokies Class…

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Nisa Riyadi 29:54

1+ y ago29:54

29:54

Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for BBC centenary competition winner, Nisa Riyadi. Nisa's playlist: Greg Pattillo - Three Beats for Beatbox FluteRalph Vaughan Williams - GreensleevesRon Forbes - Autun CarillonEleanor Daley - Upon Your HeartClarice Assad - Sin fronterasMeredith Monk - Nightfall Classical Fix is a podcast aimed at opening …

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Episode 92 - When news isn’t worthy 23:35

1+ y ago23:35

23:35

Geoff despairs of online sub-editing and questions the accuracy of podcasting statistics; whilst Little Kev ponders the Church of Trevor... Or Sharon... Or Al Jolson... TRANSCRIPT: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/inwhk3/Wonderland_S6E4_Transcript814wf.pdfBy Geoff Healey

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Harry Trevaldwyn 28:47

1+ y ago28:47

28:47

Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for comedian, actor, and Instagram sensation Harry Trevaldwyn. Harry's Playlist: Fanny Mendelssohn - SchlussJoseph Haydn - String Quartet in G minor Op. 74 No. 3 'The Horseman': IV Finale. Allegro con brioJudith Bingham - The Drowned LoversShardad Rohani - London Symphony OrchestraPoppy Ackroyd - MutedMode…

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Episode 91 - The Bling Olympics 21:56

1+ y ago21:56

21:56

Geoff suggests new universal warning signage and wonders if mortally wounded Roman Catholics are currently enjoying an unfair advantage; whilst Little Kev takes on unnecessary verbiage... TRANSCRIPT: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/5q3tcb/Wonderland_S6E3_Transcript69ikm.pdfBy Geoff Healey

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Episode 90 - Bored but busy 21:56

1+ y ago21:56

21:56

Geoff reveals the all-time number one zero and contemplates the whole business of not having a pulse, whilst Little Kev throws away money and ridicules alternative uses for dental floss... TRANSCRIPT: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/dybcde/Wonderland_S6E2_Transcript6onsa.pdfBy Geoff Healey

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Episode 89 - Stinking it up for a better world (SEASON PREMIERE) 23:47

1+ y ago23:47

23:47

Geoff takes a deep dive into a revolutionary solution for armed conflict, and extols the virtues of knowing when to shut the hell up; whilst Little Kev contemplates elephants and phone-charging alternatives in a mystical place called Skipple... TRANSCRIPT: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/pxiuz5/Wonderland_S6E1_Transcript7odhw.pdf…

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