Debbie McGee, Rachel Ward and friends unpick the weekend's Strictly action, every Monday.
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Join comedians Sunil Patel (Alice and Jack, Channel 4) and Chris Cantrill (Icklewick FM, BBC Radio 4) as they try to maintain a long-distance friendship in the face of countryside-grade internet speeds (Cantrill) and staggering apathy (Patel). Produced by Egg Mountain for A Lovely Time Productions.
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You've heard of the Strictly curse. Well, now it's time to hear The Curse of Strictly! Join the Guardian's Julia Raeside and Marc Haynes (host of Wrestle Me! and The The One Show Show podcast) as they take you and their special guests for a frantic waltz through the new series of the BBC's family spectacular Strictly Come Dancing. With all the freedom that unofficial status brings, they'll be taking to the dancefloor twice a week to sift the grit from the glitter on the nation's favourite te ...
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What is art? Is it strictly audio and visual? Or does all that we do have a methodical practice to it that qualifies us all as an artist in someway shape or form.Join myself and guests as we discuss the perils, pitfalls and struggles of all artists and how this connects us.
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Welcome friends! Join me as I talk about true crime with a rotating guest list. We will always be respectful of victims, believe survivors, and give our two cents. I curse a lot. Critical of law enforcement, extremely liberal. All opinions expressed are strictly that - personal opinions. Monsters Walk With Us is created, researched, hosted, and edited by Mary O! Theme : Mada by Eugenio Mininni - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T3kikg97VkI
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The lads are back! Producer James is fresh from a family holiday, Sunil addresses some hot gossip and Chris is losing his God damned mind. Aka classic Rural Concerns!By A Lovely Time Productions
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Chris is at the Edinburgh Fringe, Producer James is on a Family Holiday and Sunil is vaping.By A Lovely Time Productions
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Sunil hits the bowling green, Producer James continues to stoke regional division and Chris accelerates into corners. The lads also read a stinging letter from Chris’ pal. You can now support Rural Concerns via Patreon. For less than the price of a pint, you’ll get bonus episodes once a fortnight and access to The Creamery, our nifty Discord hangou…
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Cinema etiquette, chefs & the importance of professionalism
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Ever wanted to be a podcast producer? This as-live episode will give you an unrivalled insight into the challenges faced by Producer James as he patiently waits for Chris and Sunil to join their scheduled recording session. It’s a bit like an episode of 24 if Jack Bauer just really, really wanted a Sunday roast. The lads also talk about the economi…
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Sunil reveals his love for the television series Entourage, Producer James talks about deviant European toilets and Chris wishes his son well. The lads also consider what it takes to keep a museum open in this economy and discuss a letter from a man who smells. Heading to the Edinburgh Fringe? You can grab your tickets to see Chris’ show and touch …
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Countryside Simulator | The Duke’s Dinner
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Can Sunil survive in the countryside long enough to make his appointment with the Duke and his lovely wife, Countess Shanella Fortardo? Chris immerses Sunil (and his trusty D6) in a multiple choice quest which will test Producer James’ acting talents to their very limits! The lads also read a really, really long letter about a strimmer. Honestly, i…
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Power surges, Triple Chocolate Crunch & dongles
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Sunil shares a hot recommendation that could leave you blind, Producer James tries to stop the horrendous doxxing and Chris’ elite gaming PC is on the fritz (again!) The lads also discover what lengths one of our listeners will go to for the unbridled joy that is Dune 2. Triple Chocolate Crunch is also available from M&S (UK). Sunil’s top tip: Do n…
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The parents race, virtual reality & big old weird balls
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Is it wrong for a man to fill a machine with his love? This is the existential question facing Sunil as he dons an Oculus Rift in pursuit of digital pleasure. When Producer James steps out for but a moment, Chris shares another of his long running feuds. What a stupid life this man leads. The lads also receive their first letter from Pudding, the R…
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Chris asks if he’s a good man, Producer James moans about his rating average and Sunil can’t get his head around the size of those udders. The boys also officially kick off their feud with the REDACTED. Mild disclaimer: the second half of this ep gets quite meaty. Do you have a Rural Concern? Email Christopher@alovelytime.co.uk and we’ll read it ou…
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The boys are back and they’re talking about cars! In this ep Sunil refuses to apologise to mums with prams, Chris says ‘doubloon’ loads and Producer James proves he can park on sixpence. Please note, this is not an election special! You can now support this podcast on Patreon! That’s right, for less than the price of a pint of smelly London lager y…
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Power banks, mystery worm & the return of Farmer Buggerton
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Sunil entertains an unexpected guest, Chris is one step closer to enacting some brutal countryside vengeance and Producer James had a really brilliant time editing this episode. Plus, Chris chimes the devised theatre bell to educate Sunil about the wonders of camping. You can now support this podcast on Patreon! That’s right, for less than the pric…
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A midge-bitten Chris considers his family camping holiday, Producer James tries to sign his children up for national service and a very well rested Sunil reveals the taste of summer. Plus, Dr Ganja returns! Get in touch! Drop your rural concerns to Christopher@alovelytime.co.uk. You can support the lads on Patreon for less than the price of a fancy…
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Leased lines, concerned citizens & the goblin prince
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This episode is brought to you by our sponsor, Blue Top milk! Chris’ silly life takes an even sillier tangent as he joins a guild of vigilantes, Sunil thinks it’s okay to record everybody and Producer James doesn’t need to do a special voice. Sunil and James also help breathe life into Chris’ new high fantasy novella… Are you a litterbug? Drop us a…
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The episode of Rural Concerns is brought to you by The Horse Shop! As well as (finally) getting to grips with world politics, Sunil takes us through his latest Blu Ray haul, Chris forgets to look up and Producer James pronounces ‘Lidl’ like an absolute maniac. Lock him up, he’s the Joker! Great news! You can now support Rural Concerns on Patreon! F…
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The £34 haircut, lambing season & basement secrets
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Sunil, Chris and Producer James chat about expensive haircuts, male toxicity and Magic the Gathering. In what can only be described as an incredibly high end piece of devised theatre, Sunil joins Farmer Buggerton down at the farmers market, but will London’s fanciest boy do what needs to be done? Wanna tell us your Rural Concern? Email it to christ…
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Feature ceilings, spice & the devastating power of water
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Chris takes a break from watching his dad decorating to get sentimental. Producer James launches the Internet Speed Test Leader Board and Sunil celebrates his birthday in style. Rural Concerns is produced by Egg Mountain for A Lovely Time Productions. Our artwork is by Poppy Hillstead. Our music is by Sam O'Leary (www.samoleary.com). Email your Rur…
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The electrician, a celebrity admirer & web design
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The lads reunite for another dollop of high-octane middle-aged chat. In this episode; Chris has a new friend and Sunil sheds light on his life as a Power User. You can also hire Sunil to design your website! For more information visit, www.sunilpatelcomedy.com. Rural Concerns was produced by Egg Mountain for A Lovely Time Productions. This episode …
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Chris has a hot lead on discounted wristwatches, Sunil’s setting up a new business and Producer James evokes an exciting story about the workplace. Trigger warning: Chris briefly talks about an incident of indecent exposure he experienced. Thanks to everyone who’s listened to Rural Concerns so far! We really appreciate your time as well as the revi…
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In this episode Sunil shares some shocking news, Chris talks about congealed dog discharge and Producer James absolutely bosses the Rural Concerns Quarterly Internet Speed Test. Lots to think about in this one, dive in. Rural Concerns is produced by Egg Mountain for A Lovely Time Productions. Our artwork is by the brilliant Poppy Hillstead and our …
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Bonus | Dune 2, big tellies & launch week thank yous
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Chris, Sunil and Producer James are dropping a special bonus episode to celebrate the highly successful launch of Rural Concerns! Thanks for listening and we'll see y'all down The Creamery, yeah?By A Lovely Time Productions
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It’s a birthday special for the lads! Sunil’s wearing a little scarf, perhaps because he’s been hanging at BAFTA to promote Channel 4’s Alice and Jack. Meanwhile, Chris reveals the secret to getting a nice house for a reasonable amount of money. Plus there’s also a peek into what it’s like to be in the Rural Concerns WhatsApp Group. Question! What …
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Nosey neighbours, city boy fight clubs & bats
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The boys are back with another steaming helping of two top lads having a chat and that. In this episode Chris talks libellously about the pensioners in his village and what really went down re; Sycamore Gap. Sunil talks about slugs and his desire for a bunker. And Producer James? He’s already regretting coming aboard tbh. They also do an internet s…
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Welcome to Rural Concerns; a long-distance catch-up between Chris Cantrill and Sunil Patel. In this maiden episode they introduce themselves (several times, much to the annoyance of Producer James), talk about jogging bottoms and the value of time block planning. Pretty indicative tbh. You can email Rural Concerns! Drop an email to christopher@alov…
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Stories of Motherhood feat. Tamar Lawrence and Rebecca Vincent
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In today's reasoning the focus is centred on being a working mother in today's society. I'm joined by Mother, Doula and Reflexologist Tamar Lawrence (Tamardoulaandreflexology) as we reason on life as a mother and a Doula. How one became a catalyst for another and how the balance of life and work is maintained whilst growing as an individual Also in…
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Join comedians Sunil Patel (Alice and Jack, Channel 4) and Chris Cantrill (Icklewick FM, BBC Radio 4) for their regular catch-up as they try to maintain a long-distance friendship in the face of countryside calibre internet speeds (Chris) and staggering apathy (Patel).By A Lovely Time Productions
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As the darkest and most depressing month of the departs from our life yet again for another year, bringing us one step closer to the glory of the sun. January for many is an extremely testing place for many leaving us battered and bruised, as well as mentally frail allowing in feelings of inadequacy to blossom and scatter seeds of doubt about our w…
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Join me in this little meditation as I recap on the year of 2023. What has it revealed to us? What will we take with us to 2024 and what is the baggage we want to leave in the past? Come let us reason. Join our mailing list to keep up with our latest offers, events and more at www.inkwatattoos.co.uk Also check out our tattoo balm stockist at www.ak…
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There are many different relationships that we participate in, some of which are not even thought about. In this meditation I will touch on some of the different spaces on the spectrum of these relationships and how they effect us as creatives. Check out our studio gift store: https://inkwatattoos.co.uk/shop-inkwa/…
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3 years of the podcast. Thanks for walking this path with me, y'all. And thank you, for being a friend. Untangle Grief Once More With Feeling Wikipedia Give Me Something to Sing About Smoking Section - Jelly Roll We're international, Friends! Monsters Walk has been streamed over 27,000 times in 103 countries and 3,205 cities! US Substance Abuse & M…
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This week, Kieran is here to discuss the murder of Crystal Theobald. Crystal was shot on February 24th, 2006 while she was going to the store with her boyfriend and brother. Crystal's death was a result of gang violence in Riverside, California -- and with no one willing to speak to the police, Belinda Lane, Crystal's mom, uses Myspace to investiga…
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Hi friends! This week, Rachael is back to discuss a few shorter, (mostly) victimless crime cases. Happy to report nobody was physically harmed! We're talking about quite a few Broadcast Signal Intrusions, the 2007 Nokia Ransomware Hack, and the Great Plymouth Mail Truck Robbery. CW: This episode contains mention of Kidnapping, Masturbation & Pornog…
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This week, Laura joins me again to discuss the death of Tom Coleman. Tom was found dead inside his car in the parking lot of Planet Fitness in Kingston, NY. This episode was recorded on 3/14/23 CW: This episode contains mention of Suicide & Unexplained Death Sources: 48 hrs on YouTube - Season 30, Episode 56 - Produced by Ruth Chenetz, Mead Stone, …
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Down The Hill: An Interview with Susan Hendricks
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This week, I'm honored and thrilled to have this very illustrious guest, Susan Hendricks, author of Down The Hill: My Descent into the Double Murder in Delphi. Susan is a renowned journalist, having anchored Weekend Express, HLN’s live news show, and appearing on Anderson Cooper’s AC360. Susan is a well-known figure in the true crime community, hav…
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This week, Jess joins me again to discuss the murder of Heather Elvis. Shout out to Nicholas & Michael for inspiring me to look into her case - Nicholas reached out with an incredibly sweet message, and this case is from his home state, South Carolina. CW: This episode contains discussion of Murder, Domestic Abuse, Mention of Rape, Sex Shaming Sour…
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This week, Meredith joins me again to discuss the 11 women found at 12205 Imperial Avenue in Cleveland, OH in 2009. We also discuss a missing person Meredith is connected with - Brittany Tee. Brittany Tee Anonymous Tip Line - 508-453-7589 35 year old Brittany Tee was last seen in Brookfield, MA on 1/10/23, in the area of Lewis Field on Main Street.…
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The Survivor Story of Darrell Night & The Saskatoon Freezing Deaths
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Some audio issues this week with the intro this week, so it's missing - but one of my lovely sisters-in-law, Abby, is here! We got together to talk about the Saskatoon Freezing Deaths and one man who would uncover years of corruption and abuse by surviving. ** This episode was recorded on January 4th, 2023. CW: Crooked murderous cops, mention of ad…
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Hi Friends! It's finally here -- Season 2! It's been a VERY hard year for me, and I've struggled pretty badly while I've been gone. I feel back on track, even though so much of my life is topsy-turvy. I was laid off from my job after almost 2 years with the company, my dog Susie is nearing the end of her time with us and I've experienced another co…
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The very bonding agent that holds relationships and essentially society together, is so regularly distributed, treated and maintained in an ill manner by one and all. Trust is some ones, the faith you place in others. In this medi I focus on the gift of trustBy Rob Lawrence
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We invite you to join myself and calligrapher and storyteller @theseatedscribe as we reason on a number of subjects from inspiration to creative process and a number of other subjects. Don't forget to check out the Instagram accounts of @inkwatattoos @daliftkid @the_seated_scribe http://www.inkwatattoos.co.uk…
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What is it about talking to the younger generation that has a habit of leaving you frustrated? Is it that they seem to have what it is you want? Youth, freedom and time. Is their a communication gap between the generations which continues to get larger the faster technology pushes society? Join me as I meditate on this ..... Check out our socials t…
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The productive mind feat Merissa Hylton
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In this installations reasoning the super talented sculptor, painter and teacher Merissa Hylton joins me as we go over a variety of topics surrounding our respective practices. We discuss some of Merissa's journey, ups and downs, touch on some of her practices and get an insight into the livity that maintains her consistent productivity. Join us as…
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I can't be bothered..... how many times has this thought crossed your mind, how many times has this phrase passed your lips and found its way into your actions? And has that action become habit. We all find ourself uttering these word but if words have the power of manifestation what are we creating of ourselves with this spell? Join me as I medita…
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In todays meditation the focus is taken off of art and a the question, what do we want? is asked Do we want liberation or to complain? Growth or stagnation Join me on this meditation...By Rob Lawrence
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The Murders of Voncile, Richard & John Smith
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This week, good friend of the Pod Meredith is back to talk about the murders of Voncille, Richard & John Smith. Happy 2 years, friends. You are worthy. You are loved. I'll see you soon, thanks for making it here to episode 50! CW: Murder, Religious Ignorance, Mentions of the Death Penalty, Blunt Force Trauma & Hoarding Killer Cases - Season 1, Epis…
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This week, good friend of the Pod Jess is here to talk about the suspicious disappearance of Angela Green. I found this case through Angela's daughter, Ellie, and niece Michelle who were getting the word out and looking for coverage on TikTok. CW: Mention of Suicide Find Angela Green Facebook Page Michelle @mishguo on TikTok GoFundMe - Justice for …
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Having a family is a privilege and a blessing, on the flipside having one consumes alot of one's time. So how, between family, work and your love life how do you continue your creative practices with such limited time? And how does this effect you as a creative? Let us reason... http://www.inkwatattoos.co.uk…
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In this installation I hold an reasoning with musical artist 100 eyes. As well as being a musical artist he is an entrepreneur, host of powers4breakfast and creator of the powers network. Join us as we touch on highlights of his journey and reason on many different subject... Come let us reason..... https://youtube.com/c/Powersnetwork http://"www.i…
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This week, long-time friend of the pod, Laura, is here to talk about the murder of Keith Reid. Laura is part of Rockstar Roller Derby, which manages the Ringing Rocks Roller Rink! Their current goal is to get the floor resurfaced at the rink. If you'd like to support this goal, check out their GoFundMe! You can also check out the Skate or Die Film …
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Question…. As a creative where would you be without social media? Second Question …Could you have taken your craft as far as you’ve taken it without the existence of social media? Final question what has Social media done for you? Or rather the question should be what has social media done TO you? In todays meditation I explore the effects social m…
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It's so frustrating when you make a plan and it doesn't go as expected, sometimes this works in our favour and sometimes it doesn't. Spotting the difference isn't always as easy as it sounds. And what role have you played in the failure of your own plan? Let's reason. Check out our website for updates on events, new merchandise and artwork. www.ink…
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