Best Geoff Lloyd Podcasts (2024)

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EPISODE 320 - The three hundred-and-twentieth episode 48:22

1h ago48:22

48:22

Geoff's perfect joke falls flat, and Annabel takes on the patriarchy. PLUS: Key chat! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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FRINGEWASH #1: With Jessie Cave 56:57

16m ago56:57

56:57

Sara's at the Edinburgh Fringe - or is she? So, it's the first of our summer specials where we talk TV with the festival's most dazzling comedians. Today, it's Jessie Cave. We loved her previous Edinburgh show, Sunrise, and she's back at the Fringe with *two* shows, An Ecstatic Display and a work-in-progress with her partner/ex (delete as applicabl…

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Mark Monroe - The Documentary Whisperer 53:40

3h ago53:40

53:40

Summer vibes, everyone! SUMMER VIBES. We're bridging out of usual vibes into summer vibes. We spoke this week to HOLLYWOOD INSIDER Mark Monroe, about being Hollywood's go-to documentary doctor. You'll be unsurprised to hear we think he really liked us. Plus chat on living separately - we're not divorced, but have we mentioned Sara's up in Edinburgh…

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EPISODE 319 - The three hundred-and-nineteenth episode 46:57

33m ago46:57

46:57

Hot enough for ya? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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EPISODE 318 - The three hundred-and-eighteenth episode 1:03:45

10d ago1:03:45

1:03:45

We observe society being built anew after the Cloudstrike outage. And Geoff has been to Stockport Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Camilla Whitehill (BIG MOOD) 48:56

14d ago48:56

48:56

Sara is deep in Edinburgh Fringe preparation, so it's a basic bitch episode: You'll get our guest, you'll get your email, then we're OUT. Not that our guest is a basic bitch, she's a real lady (like Easy V, who doesn't come for free.) She is Camilla Whitehill, creator of Channel 4's 'Big Mood'. Be Sara's penpal while she's away in Edinburgh: fuckof…

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LABOUR'S FIRST MOVES: Keir Starmer Gives Away Power 12:52

6m ago12:52

12:52

In its first King's Speech, the Labour government said that "greater devolution of decision making is at the heart of a modern dynamic economy and is a key driver of economic growth." Historically, why has the UK been so insistent on hoarding power centrally? And what's the potential in Westminster giving away power? With Tony Travers (LSE), Sarah …

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EPISODE 317 - The three hundred-and-seventeenth episode 1:02:02

1h ago1:02:02

1:02:02

Geoff is back from the brink, and Annabel sees her lover, Tom in a different light Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Sterile, But Not in a Good Way. And Michelle de Swarte (SPENT) 51:21

1h ago51:21

51:21

For the first time in forty-five years, Sara watched football. Despite how momentous this was, she was forbidden from using the experience for her Quick Watch. Instead, she did what all good women do when their husbands TRY TO CONTROL THEM: a pivot to Rashida Jones. Also we talk to the laser-sharp and truly hilarious Michelle de Swarte, whose new s…

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LABOUR'S FIRST MOVES: Rachel Reeves' National Wealth Fund 13:48

15d ago13:48

13:48

Ed has departed for government, and Geoff is left as custodian of the archive. As the Labour government makes its first raft of announcements and appointments, we delve into our back catalogue to find the ideas which might have influenced them. In this episode, we look at Rachel Reeves' announcement of the National Wealth Fund. What are public weal…

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Gondoliers Can Smell Blood. And Amy Gledhill (TOADS) 54:48

3d ago54:48

54:48

Happy one-year anniversary to They Like to Watch! To celebrate, we completely forgot until our sweetest listener emailed to remind us. We visit the Sperm Kings, as a couple, but then go our separate ways for Nordic Noir and Rylan Clark. Try to guess who chose what. We also talk to the truly hilarious Amy Gledhill about her excellent Blap - BLAP! - …

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EPISODE 316 - The three hundred-and-sixteenth episode 50:06

1M ago50:06

50:06

Trauma and a wedding Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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A Man of Appetites: THE BEAR S3 48:14

1M ago48:14

48:14

Season three of The Bear has dropped, and Geoff has recused himself on grounds of vegetarianism. So, it's a V.S.E. (very special episode) with a V.S.G. (very special guest). Who could it be? Press play to find out. How was your meal?: fuckoff@firecrotchandnormcore.com Service not included: https://www.patreon.com/THEYLIKETOWATCH Your server is: Ann…

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EPISODE 315 - The three hundred-and-fifteenth episode 55:12

26d ago55:12

55:12

Sorry it's late, it's because of the heat. The first attempt melted. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Scent of a Bro. And Daf James (LOST BOYS & FAIRIES) 56:03

18d ago56:03

56:03

Excuse the lack of episode notes, we're on our way out to a thing. Maybe we'll tell you about it. You're going to love Daf, though. INBOX: fuckoff@firecrotchandnormcore.com MONEYBOX: https://www.patreon.com/THEYLIKETOWATCH BRAINBOX: Annabel Port Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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EPISODE 314 - The three hundred-and-fourteenth episode 1:06:52

2M ago1:06:52

1:06:52

Geoff is fêted, Annabel does a bunk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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My Booty's Out, I'm Pushing My Goods. And Sian Eleri (PARANORMAL: THE VILLAGE THAT SAW ALIENS) 54:25

25d ago54:25

54:25

Dear Cuties, The sun is shining and Sara's personality is more bearable as a result! We fêted Geoff on Father's Day and found a classy docu-series that forced us to confront our own internalized hippyphobia. Plus: We talk to Sian Eleri about her new BBC Three series 'Paranormal: The Village That Saw Aliens'. She helps Sara figure out whether she he…

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EPISODE 313 - The three hundred-and-thirteenth episode 57:48

1M ago57:48

57:48

I can't: I'm so tired I'm going cross-eyed. I'll come back and edit this at some point in the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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I Wish We Quaked a Little Bit. And Mark O'Sullivan (MY SEXUAL ABUSE: THE SITCOM) 55:53

1M ago55:53

55:53

Hey hey junebugs! Yes, we've been watching TV, but also there's been an incident involving a hat. You can't wait to press play now, can you? Also, our guest is Mark O'Sullivan (Lee & Dean, Tell Me Everything), talking about Channel 4's My Sexual Abuse: The Sitcom. He's brilliant. If ever there was a week for you to put your hands in your pockets an…

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EPISODE 312 - The three hundred-and-twelfth episode 1:09:53

1M ago1:09:53

1:09:53

Geoff turns country mouse, and Annabel turns partygoer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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I Surfed USA. And Quinn Shephard & Samir Mehta (UNDER THE BRIDGE) 55:53

1M ago55:53

55:53

We're back from our bucolic getaway just outside the M25 between Guildford and Dorking. Did you miss us? This week: Wild women do, but - contrary to the received wisdom - they sometimes regret it. Also, some classy guests slum it with us - Quinn Shephard and Samir Mehta, creator and executive producer (respectively) of Hulu's acclaimed 'Under The B…

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Anyone Remember 'Succession'? 52:05

2M ago52:05

52:05

Hello! We're back in full-on Firecrotch & Normcore mode to look back on the 'Succession' finale, broadcast a year ago today. It's *definitely* because we want to mark a significant cultural anniversary, and not because it's half-term and we thought we'd phone it in with a clip show so we can spend some time with our kid. See Sara falter: https://ww…

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ED & GEOFF HAVE LEFT THE CHATTEROO 36:51

2M ago36:51

36:51

The day is upon us. Maybe. In the words of the late Teddy Kennedy (uncle of Robert F. Junior, and real-life inspiration for Kendall Roy): "For all those whose cares have been our concern, the work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives, and the dream shall never die." Thank you for keeping us cheerful. Email our sporadically monitored inb…

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TOMORROW: THE CHATTEROO STOPS HERE 0:12

2M ago0:12

0:12

We're giving you an extra 24 hours to don a black armband and stock up on Kleenex, as the Chatteroo approaches its final destination. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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EPISODE 311 - The three hundred-and-eleventh episode 46:20

2M ago46:20

46:20

Annabel is in the future, Geoff is in the dark. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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An Extraordinary Amount of Duct Tape. And Declan Lawn (BLUE LIGHTS) 56:25

2M ago56:25

56:25

It's a beautiful day in the neighbourhood, a beautiful day for a neighbour, would you be mine. WOULD YOU BE MINE? This week, we buy flammable kids' clothes, we ask "Is there ever really COM alongside ROM?" plus we speak to a man who, in his 40s, made his dreams come true, Blue Lights co-creator Declan Lawn. Let him serve as a beacon of hope to none…

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CHATTEROO #25 - Cicada Ardor 30:09

2M ago30:09

30:09

From Highland Park, Illinois, we're joined by our cicada correspondent, who's keeping watch for the first dual emergence in 221 years. Plus, we find out more about this phenomenon with entomologist Professor Dave Bilton. Bigger than the beetles - more about Dave: https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/staff/david-bilton Emerge in the Chatteroo inbox: chat@chee…

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EPISODE 310 - The three hundred-and-tenth episode 55:55

3M ago55:55

55:55

Annabel talks about her kettle, Geoff wishes he was elsewhere Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Stab It. Eat It. Yum. And James Rogan (ABBA: Against The Odds) 55:16

2M ago55:16

55:16

Välkommen and bienvenue, welcome! We've been poring over this year's BAFTA TV award winners. Yay for Sarah Phelps and 'The Sixth Commandment'! But how did the UK television industry honour the swansong of 'Succession' - its finest export? NUL POINTS! We watched the show that usurped Business Throne. PLUS: The Eurovision party isn't over. We talk to…

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CHATTEROO #24 - with Lauren Child 33:44

2M ago33:44

33:44

Lauren Child (former Children's Laureate/creator of Charlie & Lola, Clarice Bean and Ruby Redfort) joins the Chatteroo. Buy Lauren's new Clarice Bean book, 'Smile': https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/smile-lauren-child/7462273?ean=9780008285548 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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EPISODE 309 - The three hundred-and-ninth episode 49:50

2M ago49:50

49:50

Geoff attracts the wrong kind of praise, and Annabel gets democracy wrong Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Olive Oil, Salt, Pepper, Quaker Oats. And Ashley Storrie (DINOSAUR) 57:50

2M ago57:50

57:50

It's Cineaste Week! We don't know how it happened (we DO know how it happened) but this week we're all films, all the time. All available on your TV screen, of course. We watched one light confection, one terror-scape, and maaaaaaybe the best thing we've seen since Succession? Also, this week's guest is the wonderful Ashley Storrie, co-writer and s…

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CHATTEROO #23 WILL HUTTON - This Time No Mistakes 27:54

2M ago27:54

27:54

Political economist and writer, Will Hutton joins the Chatteroo to talk about his new book, 'This Time No Mistakes: How to Remake Britain', and its parallels with his mid-90s bestseller, 'The State We're In'. Buy Will's book: https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/this-time-no-mistakes-9781804549407/ Email us: chat@cheerfulpodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See a…

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EPISODE 308 - The three hundred-and-eighth episode 51:20

3M ago51:20

51:20

Annabel's been to the beach, and Geoff has been endangering humanity Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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My Dad's Old Bod. And Will Tracy (THE REGIME) 59:13

3M ago59:13

59:13

We're baaaaaaaaack! Say this to yourself OR passers-by in the style of Poltergeist II. We love all our guests equally, of course, but this week's is extra spesh because - HELLO - it's Succession writer and showrunner of The Regime, Will Tracy! We have an exciting connection, and the discovery of that connection, during the interview, was a major po…

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CHATTEROO #22 34:28

3M ago34:28

34:28

Vegetarian escalope at the Paris Olympics, energy nerds, The Boring Phone, Mid TV and your correspondence. Join the Chatteroo! Email us with thoughts, questions and any fodder: chat@cheerfulpodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Interview-only Semisode Because Sara is Sick: Andy Milligan (ANT & DEC'S SATURDAY NIGHT TAKEAWAY) 31:57

3M ago31:57

31:57

Sara has tonsillitis - she's on antibiotics and complete vocal rest. She had a fever dream where she was drawn towards the light, but spotted her late grandmother on the other side and fled. So, it's a truncated episode this week (a semisode?): An interview we'd already recorded before she was struck down. And what an interview! It's Andy Milligan,…

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