#403 - The Dread Brothers, Great Flanks and The CEO of My Own Mind

Elis James and John Robins

BBC

Comedy

4.8 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2025

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Akin to Weller in February 1980 ‘tatts entertainment’ was bouncing around the studio today as the boys hit action stations to execute one of their great TV ideas. If commissioners are listening then [email protected] is the place to send your multimillion pound offer.

Next on the list: Adrian and John travel round the UK feeling existential dread.

Elsewhere away from such bona fide televisual hits John gives us another peek into his fervent mind via the vehicles of brown noise and the weaknesses of Hercule Poirot.

If you do want to submit any ideas to catapult Elis and John onto the iPlayer screens then its the email above or 07974 293 022 on WhatsApp.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Before you listen to this BBC podcast, I'd like to quickly tell you about some others.
0:05.2	My name's Andy Martin and I'm the editor of a team of podcast producers at the BBC in Northern Ireland.
0:11.3	It's a job I really love because we get to tell the stories that really matter to people here,
0:16.3	but which also resonate and apply to listeners around the world.
0:19.6	And because the team is such a diverse
0:21.2	range of skills and strengths, we have trained journalists, people who love digging through
0:26.0	archives, we've got drama and even comedy experts. We really can do those stories justice. So if
0:31.8	you like this podcast, head to BBC Sounds where you'll find plenty more fascinating stories
0:37.1	from all around the UK. BBC Sounds where you'll find plenty more fascinating stories from all around the UK.
0:39.7	BBC Sounds, music, Dave, and we're gearing up for the weekend,
1:11.8	aren't we?
1:12.3	Who's ready for it?
1:13.1	I'm ready for it.
1:14.4	Eddie, Eddie, Eddie.
1:16.4	Eddie James.
1:17.7	Ellis, are you ready for the weekend?
1:19.5	Big time.
1:20.4	What are you doing this weekend?
1:21.2	It's my son's birthday, so it's a party.
1:23.5	Buddy, party!
1:24.9	What are you doing?
1:26.4	We've hired a community centre on a bouncy castle.
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