Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast !!! - Yvonne & John review each of the 692 episodes of the TV show "Prisoner" aka "Prisoner Cell Block H". We review each episode weekly and provide our 'unique' commentary on the episode synopsis and other social exposition of the time! Stay tuned for our Instagram account where you can interact with us! Get ready for the ride of your life!
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A podcast reviewing every 692 episodes of the series Prisoner Cell Block H.
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Prisoner Cell Block H ran in Australia from 1979 until 1986. In the late 80s it began being shown on TV in the UK and became a cult hit. Each week a guest and myself will natter a bit about the show and watch a random episode. Expect highbrow debate! Bother me at: no.lagging.podcast@gmail.com or at @no_lagging on Twitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Talking Prisoner YouTube channel is a fascinating dive into the world of Prisoner, also known as Prisoner: Cell Block H, a beloved Australian TV drama series that aired from 1979 to 1986. The series was a trailblazer in its time, portraying life inside a women's minimum-security prison with unflinching honesty and remarkable depth of character. Its legacy persists today, with a dedicated fanbase around the world. Talking Prisoner, hosted by Matt Batten, has become the go-to platform for ...
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Exclusive interviews and reunions celebrating some of the biggest names in TV and film. A TV enthusiast’s paradise. There's also special shows and series and a regular Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz. Plus every now and then some original fresh comedy and drama. This is pure entertainment and fun. Enjoy! Definitely ‘more than a podcast’.
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A real celebration of all things Zippy and George from Rainbow with Ronnie Le Drew, Zippy. George and a special guest appearance!
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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message We’ve been planning this for a while - and here they are by popular demand. Ronnie Le Drew with Zippy and George from the legendary kids tv series Rainbow. Ronnie chats to Ashley about the early years of Rainbow which started in 1972, ho…
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It's ep 112! You know the drill by now..... leave a review, leave a 5 star rating and listen in. If you don't leave a 5 star review, we will send Yvonne after you! 10play app : S02 E33 (Legacy Ep 112) Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast where Yvonne & John review each episode of the TV show Prisoner which aired between 1979 - 1986 bearing a whopping 69…
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It's ep 112! You know the drill by now..... leave a review, leave a 5 star rating and listen in. If you don't leave a 5 star review, we will send Yvonne after you! 10play app : S02 E33 (Legacy Ep 112) Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast where Yvonne & John review each episode of the TV show Prisoner which aired between 1979 - 1986 bearing a whopping 69…
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It's ep 111! You know the drill by now..... leave a review, leave a 5 star rating and listen in. If you don't leave a 5 star review, we will send Yvonne after you! 10play app : S02 E32 (Legacy Ep 111) Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast where Yvonne & John review each episode of the TV show Prisoner which aired between 1979 - 1986 bearing a whopping 69…
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It's ep 110! You know the drill by now..... leave a review, leave a 5 star rating and listen in. If you don't leave a 5 star review, we will send Yvonne after you! 10play app : S02 E31 (Legacy Ep 110) Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast where Yvonne & John review each episode of the TV show Prisoner which aired between 1979 - 1986 bearing a whopping 69…
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It's ep 109! You know the drill by now..... leave a review, leave a 5 star rating and listen in. If you don't leave a 5 star review, we will send Yvonne after you! 10play app : S02 E30 (Legacy Ep 109) Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast where Yvonne & John review each episode of the TV show Prisoner which aired between 1979 - 1986 bearing a whopping 69…
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It's ep 108! You know the drill by now..... leave a review, leave a 5 star rating and listen in. If you don't leave a 5 star review, we will send Yvonne after you! 10play app : S02 E29 (Legacy Ep 108) Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast where Yvonne & John review each episode of the TV show Prisoner which aired between 1979 - 1986 bearing a whopping 69…
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It's ep 107! You know the drill by now..... leave a review, leave a 5 star rating and listen in. If you don't leave a 5 star review, we will send Yvonne after you! 10play app : S02 E28 (Legacy Ep 107) Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast where Yvonne & John review each episode of the TV show Prisoner which aired between 1979 - 1986 bearing a whopping 69…
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We meet prolific TV actor George Layton - Doctor in the House, It Aint Half Hot Mum, The Likely Lads, Dr Who, Z Cars, Minder - and More!
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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message George Layton is prolific - he's done the lot - and he's still working in his early 80s. Both an actor and screenwriter, his career stretches from the early 50s and Children's Hour and working with Violet Carson (who played Ena Sharples …
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Episode 6 of Corals Soapbox with Coral Drouyn and Matt Batten
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Welcome to Episode 6 of Corals Soapbox, where Coral Drouyn, a seasoned veteran of Australian television, delves into the depths of iconic TV shows. Coral's extensive resume includes work on beloved series like Neighbours, Home and Away, and, notably, Prisoner. As a script writer, Script Editor, Story Liner, and Story Editor on Prisoner, Coral shape…
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It's ep 106! You know the drill by now..... leave a review, leave a 5 star rating and listen in. If you don't leave a 5 star review, we will send Yvonne after you! 10play app : S02 E27 (Legacy Ep 106) Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast where Yvonne & John review each episode of the TV show Prisoner which aired between 1979 - 1986 bearing a whopping 69…
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A Life in Television: An Exclusive Interview with Former LWT, ITV, Channel 4 & BBC boss Michael Grade
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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message A very special interview here with Lord Grade (Michael Grade) whose fingerprints are all over British TV - from the days when his uncle Lew ran ATV to his own stewardship of LWT, BBC, Channel 4 and Later ITV again. Michael has launched (…
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Little House on the Prairie at 50 - Karen Grassle talks to Ashley about family life on the farm
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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message Karen Grassle who played Caroline celebrates 50 years since the launch in 1974 of Little House on The Prairie. The then new show from America would pull in huge audiences all around the world including in the UK where it had a prime time…
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It's ep 105! You know the drill by now..... leave a review, leave a 5 star rating and listen in. If you don't leave a 5 star review, we will send Yvonne after you! 10play app : S02 E26 (Legacy Ep 105) Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast where Yvonne & John review each episode of the TV show Prisoner which aired between 1979 - 1986 bearing a whopping 69…
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You’ll believe a man can fly... Also Greg and Barry concentrate on 80s pop and teeth, either side of episode 244 of the greatest TV show ever. If you'd like to watch along, you can find the full episode here: https://youtu.be/TS_MDNdpViU Barry's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/barrydodds Worriers podcast: https://twitter.com/TheWorriersPod No Lagg…
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All the power on earth can’t change destiny... Also Greg and Andy do some generic nattering, then go deep on episode 9 of the greatest TV show ever. If you'd like to watch along, you can find the full episode here: https://youtu.be/qYDGWtCEfDA No Lagging links: https://linktr.ee/no_lagging Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information…
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A man’s uneventful life is disrupted by the zombie apocalypse... Also Greg and Sam argue the toss, but find time to squeeze in episode 546 of the greatest TV show ever (despite one of us sounded like death warmed up - sorry about that, I'd been a bit poorly). If you'd like to watch along, you can find the full episode here: https://youtu.be/GRDTSAO…
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After a night they can’t remember comes a day they’ll never forget... Also Greg and Simon chew the fat for a while, then attack episode 291 of the greatest TV show ever. If you'd like to watch along, you can find the full episode here: https://youtu.be/TZSGwT3U4V0 No Lagging links: https://linktr.ee/no_lagging Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…
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On every street in every city in this country, there is a nobody who dreams of being a somebody... Also Greg and DrSteeeve have a highbrow debate on and around episode 603 of the greatest TV show ever. If you'd like to watch along, you can find the full episode here: https://youtu.be/UNYZQRYfY8w No Lagging links: https://linktr.ee/no_lagging Hosted…
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Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water... Also Greg and Basil waffle for a while, then one of them loses his PCBH cherry with episode 101 of the greatest TV show ever. If you'd like to watch along, you can find the full episode here: https://youtu.be/mI5bkb-aXOM Basil's website: https://www.basilbottler.com/ No Lagging links: htt…
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In space, no one can hear you scream... Also Greg and Mr Mellons chat for a bit, then dive in on episode 386 of the greatest TV show ever. If you'd like to watch along, you can find the full episode here: https://youtu.be/W13UFOAbRWA No Lagging links: https://linktr.ee/no_lagging Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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It's ep 104! You know the drill by now..... leave a review, leave a 5 star rating and listen in. If you don't leave a 5 star review, we will send Yvonne after you! 10play app : S02 E25 (Legacy Ep 104) Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast where Yvonne & John review each episode of the TV show Prisoner which aired between 1979 - 1986 bearing a whopping 69…
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Love it or Loathe It, Why Don't You!? was part of all our childhoods. Ashley meets up with Phil Noble from the Liverpool gang
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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message Why Don't You?! played to millions of kids in the school holidays on BBC1. It began in 1973 and lasted until 1995, meaning the show touched several generations over nearly a quarter of a century. Among the presenters Ant from Ant and Dec…
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No Lagging series 2 7 episodes 1st April 2024 https://linktr.ee/no_lagging Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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It's ep 103! You know the drill by now..... leave a review, leave a 5 star rating and listen in. If you don't leave a 5 star review, we will send Yvonne after you! 10play app : S02 E24 (Legacy Ep 103) Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast where Yvonne & John review each episode of the TV show Prisoner which aired between 1979 - 1986 bearing a whopping 69…
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A real 70s Kids TV Exclusive as we meet the voice behind The Flumps
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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message She was the voice behind one of the most well loved kids series of the 70s. Gay Soper was the person who brought to life the world of The Flumps. Pootle, Perkin, Posie, Ma and Pa Flump and Grandpa Flump all became real characters thanks …
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It's ep 102! You know the drill by now..... leave a review, leave a 5 star rating and listen in. If you don't leave a 5 star review, we will send Yvonne after you! 10play app : S02 E23 (Legacy Ep 102) Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast where Yvonne & John review each episode of the TV show Prisoner which aired between 1979 - 1986 bearing a whopping 69…
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On the Inside: We meet the legendary Val Lehman who played the iconic Bea Smith - one of the original stars of the cult Aussie Drama Prisoner Cell Block H
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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message A special interview and another real treat here for all fans of cult Australian drama series Prisoner Cell Block H. The show first aired twice a week down under in 1979 and quickly began pulling in huge figures. The big star from the sta…
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It's ep 101! You know the drill by now..... leave a review, leave a 5 star rating and listen in. 10play app : S02 E22 (Legacy Ep 101) Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast where Yvonne & John review each episode of the TV show Prisoner which aired between 1979 - 1986 bearing a whopping 692 episodes. Follow us on Instagram @The _Prisoner_Podcast - and on …
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TV Icons Behind the Scenes - At Home With Legendary British TV Director Royston Mayoh - Part Two
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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message Royston Mayoh was - and by reputation remains - one of the biggest names in British TV production. A writer and prolific director, Royston was involved with a plethora of top shows - This is Your Life, Opportunity Knocks, Tommy Cooper, L…
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TV Icons Behind the Scenes - At Home With Legendary British TV Director Royston Mayoh - Part One
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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message Royston Mayoh was - and by reputation remains - one of the biggest names in British TV production. A writer and prolific director, Royston was involved with a plethora of top shows - This is Your Life, Opportunity Knocks, Tommy Cooper, L…
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Guys.... Its ep 100. Triple figures all the way till we make it to 692 or perish beforehand!!! You know the drill by now..... leave a review, leave a 5 star rating and listen in. 10play app : S02 E21 (Legacy Ep 100) Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast where Yvonne & John review each episode of the TV show Prisoner which aired between 1979 - 1986 bearin…
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On the Inside: We meet Collette Mann who played Doreen - one of the original stars of the iconic Aussie Drama Prisoner Cell Block H
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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message A special interview and a real treat here for all fans of iconic Australian drama series Prisoner Cell Block H. The show first aired twice a week down under in 1979 and quickly began pulling in huge figures. One of the early stars was Co…
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New Year Week Exclusive as We Meet Worzel Gummidge's little friend John from the Legendary ITV series
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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message It was a legendary series and a character which Jon Pertwee made his own. Worzel Gummidge was loved by a generation of kids (and adults) in the late 70s and early 80s - and here we meet Jeremy Austin who played John - one of Worzel's lit…
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An Original 20 Minute Thriller for New Year’s Eve - You Had Me At Hello! by David Payne
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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message You Had At Me Hello! by David Payne On an evening shift in her deadly dull call centre job, Natalie connects with a caller who turns her life upside down. Cast: Natalie: Sarah Sinnott Jane: Gerry Johnson. Sound Editor: John Fryett Produc…
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Back to Shelley: Belinda Sinclair remembers playing Fran in the hit 70s/80s ITV sitcom
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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message He was everyone’s loveable layabout. Shelley played by Hywell Bennett was huge, pulling in massive viewing figures in the 70s and 80s. Very much of its time, when unemployment soared in the early years of Thatcher’s government, Shelley (…
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Remembering a Sitcom Icon: The Life and Death of 60s, 70s and 80s TV heart-throb Barry Evans
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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message Barry Evans was a huge star in the 60s, 70s and 80s. One of the heart-throbs of his day, he was recognisable to millions for his roles in several big ITV sitcoms like Doctor in the House and later as the teacher Mr Brown in the London We…
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A star studded series of shows Coming Soon from Distinct Nostalgia
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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message A preview of some of the interviews and reunions lined up on Distinct Nostalgia for Christmas, New Year and early 2024. All this plus new comedy, new drama and the Distinct Nostalgia Mind of the Month Quiz ...all back by popular demand. …
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ORIGINAL NEW COMEDY: Florrie and Dotty Sitcom Special - Re-inventing Christmas
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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message Christmas Sitcom Special: 'Re-inventing Christmas' The girls are preparing for Christmas and ponder what would happen if Jesus was born in the UK today, while side-swiping at modern inventions that they see as old hat. Lindsay Eavis as F…
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Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast where Yvonne & John review each episode of the TV show Prisoner which aired between 1979 - 1986 bearing a whopping 692 episodes. Follow us on Instagram @The _Prisoner_Podcast - and on Facebook 'The Prisoner Podcast' - feel free to comment on your thoughts of characters and your experiences of the show. Send us your q…
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Greg welcomes Daz back into podland to give the Wentworth Wheel a spin(egar tits) to watch a few random classic PCBH clips - followed by the torture of Prisoner In Concert... But it's all OK, because it's definitely Christmas! If you'd like to watch along, you can find all the clips discussed here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1X2v6MP9Z2_…
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Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast where Yvonne & John review each episode of the TV show Prisoner which aired between 1979 - 1986 bearing a whopping 692 episodes. Follow us on Instagram @The _Prisoner_Podcast - and on Facebook 'The Prisoner Podcast' - feel free to comment on your thoughts of characters and your experiences of the show. Send us your q…
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Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast where Yvonne & John review each episode of the TV show Prisoner which aired between 1979 - 1986 bearing a whopping 692 episodes. Follow us on Instagram @The _Prisoner_Podcast - and on Facebook 'The Prisoner Podcast' - feel free to comment on your thoughts of characters and your experiences of the show. Send us your q…
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ORIGINAL NEW COMEDY - New Series: Florrie and Dotty are back - Episode 3: Buckets of Dates
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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message New Series - Florrie and Dotty The girls are back, giving it large in 2023. They side-swipe at anything from cancel culture to cat-calling, dating to dancing and bungee-exercise to burlesque - and they don't hold back. Written by Janice …
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ORIGINAL NEW COMEDY - New Series: Florrie and Dotty are back - Episode 2: Cancel and Continue
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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message New Series - Florrie and Dotty The girls are back, giving it large in 2023. They side-swipe at anything from cancel culture to cat-calling, dating to dancing and bungee-exercise to burlesque - and they don't hold back. Written by Janice …
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Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast where Yvonne & John review each episode of the TV show Prisoner which aired between 1979 - 1986 bearing a whopping 692 episodes. Follow us on Instagram @The _Prisoner_Podcast - and on Facebook 'The Prisoner Podcast' - feel free to comment on your thoughts of characters and your experiences of the show. Send us your q…
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ORIGINAL NEW COMEDY - New Series: Florrie and Dotty are back - Episode 1: Delusion
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Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a message New Series - Florrie and Dotty The girls are back, giving it large in 2023. They side-swipe at anything from cancel culture to cat-calling, dating to dancing and bungee-exercise to burlesque - and they don't hold back. Written by Janice …
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Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast where Yvonne & John review each episode of the TV show Prisoner which aired between 1979 - 1986 bearing a whopping 692 episodes. Follow us on Instagram @The _Prisoner_Podcast - and on Facebook 'The Prisoner Podcast' - feel free to comment on your thoughts of characters and your experiences of the show. Send us your q…
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Welcome to The Prisoner Podcast where Yvonne & John review each episode of the TV show Prisoner which aired between 1979 - 1986 bearing a whopping 692 episodes. Follow us on Instagram @The _Prisoner_Podcast - and on Facebook 'The Prisoner Podcast' - feel free to comment on your thoughts of characters and your experiences of the show. Send us your q…
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Greg introduces Meesh to the greatest TV show ever and immediately forces episode 337 into her eyes, ears and brain. If you'd like to watch along, you can find the full episode here: https://youtu.be/9K3de7R43zk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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