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Elis James and John Robins

#109 - Old Man Elis, Elis is 40 and Elis’s Fifth Decade

Elis James and John Robins

BBC

Comedy

4.86K Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2020

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

On today’s show, John is keen to remind everyone that Elis is much older than he is, our Unsung Hero is a bike-riding bread-wielding icon, and despite many warnings to steer clear, the chaps give a surprising amount of air time to the US election.

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.

0:04.7

Hello, everyone. Welcome to the podcast of the L.S. James John Rubin's show on BBC 5 Live.

0:10.9

Good show. I've got Sam Needed that.

0:12.9

I'll get a little bit to glum.

0:15.9

Pretty well, doing the start of the lockdown.

0:18.9

What Sherlock Holmes would have called a Brown Study?

0:22.2

What's your name?

0:23.4

It just means you're a bit down in the dumps.

0:25.4

Oh.

0:26.4

But do you know what, John? It was a Philip.

0:28.0

It was an absolute Philip.

0:29.6

It was a tonic.

0:30.8

Yeah, well, it was the first thing I've done.

0:32.2

Yeah, and do you know what else is it?

0:33.5

A Philip and a tonic.

0:34.8

What? It's my resolution, because obviously I've turned 40, John.

0:38.4

I'm not going to alone myself to be made a fool of on air.

0:42.4

Ever again, off air possibly, but never, ever, ever, ever again on air.

0:47.4

So, Jess, could you please play a clip from last week?

0:50.6

Well, people were smaller back then, weren't they?

0:52.1

People were, well, that's true. That's demonstrative.

0:54.7

It is true.

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