Ep. 437 - Arthur Smith Returns! (Live at Cheerful Earful Pod Fest)
My Time Capsule
Cast Off Productions
4.8 • 817 Ratings
🗓️ 20 October 2024
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Arthur Smith returns with a new time capsule! This time recorded live at The Bedford in Balham as part of Cheerful Earful Podcast Festival! Arthur Smith is a regular voice on BBC Radio 4 as a presenter on such shows as Loose Ends and a regular guest on radio and TV in shows like Just A Minute, The Unbelievable Truth, Grumpy Old Men and Have I Got News For You.
Arthur Smith is guest number 437 on My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things he'd like to put in a time capsule; four he’d like to preserve and one he’d like to bury and never have to think about again .
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| 0:00.0 | Yes! I just can't believe it. |
| 0:02.7 | This time tomorrow, you could be a millionaire. |
| 0:05.2 | Get your lotto ticket for tonight's draw. |
| 0:07.0 | The National Lottery. Rules and procedures apply. Players must be 18 or over. |
| 0:10.8 | Imagine sweeping through green fields, floating five feet above ground. |
| 0:16.8 | Sun on your face as you slide by, on track to your destination. |
| 0:22.3 | Not a care in the world as you simply lean back. |
| 0:27.1 | And before you know it, you're there. |
| 0:30.3 | This is how travel should feel. |
| 0:32.6 | And on our trains, it does. |
| 0:35.3 | Avanti West Coast. |
| 0:37.2 | Feel good Travel. |
| 0:51.4 | Hello and welcome to my time capsule. I'm Mike Fenton-Stevens and this is another special episode of the podcast where people tell me five things from their life, four they love and one they'd like to bury and forget, that they'd want in a time capsule. Because my guest is the comedian Arthur Smith, the godfather of stand-up comedy. |
| 1:13.0 | And anyone who's been listening to this podcast from the beginning would know that Arthur has been on before. |
| 1:18.8 | In fact, he was our third guest. |
| 1:21.0 | And we've just released an extended version of that very early interview. |
| 1:24.6 | So here he is again, over four years later, telling me five new things |
| 1:29.7 | that he'd like to put in another shiny new time capsule. And as if that isn't exciting enough, |
| 1:35.7 | this is also a live recording done in front of an audience as part of the cheerful, earful |
| 1:40.9 | podcast festival in Ballum. Yes, I can fill your excitement levels of through the roof, |
| 1:46.5 | so I shan't introduce this anymore. |
| 1:48.6 | I'll leave it to our host for the night. |
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