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The Bugle 🧡 London 2012

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Andy Zaltzman, Satire, Tiff Stevenson, Test Match Special, The Gargle, John Oliver, Hari Kondabolu, Nish Kumar, Chris Addison, Politics, Top Stories, The Last Post, News, Comedy, News Commentary, Alice Fraser, Urncast

4.86.6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 August 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Andy revisits London 2012, when he abandoned everyone and everything to watch hundreds of hours of sport.


The Bugle will return after a summer recess.


Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman


And produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner.



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0:00.0

The Bugle, audio newspaper for a visual world.

0:10.0

Hello, The Bugel, audio newspaper for a visual world.

0:14.0

Hello Buglers, welcome to Bugel Issue 4,312, sub-ep episode A for a way on holiday in Spain.

0:22.0

I am Andy's Oxman, and as you listen to this or sometime before depending on when you listen to it I will be either a parading around on a beach in 40 degree heat in my bugle brandedos, knocking back cans of premixed

0:34.0

apparel spritz and pre-prept and prepping for another evening of gyrating like a

0:37.2

liquidized ferret to hardcore 1990's house, or B, mooching slowly around a

0:41.8

beautiful medieval town, clothes snout to toe because the sun

0:45.0

and my skin really don't get on contemplating the glories of the northern Spanish

0:48.5

landscape appreciating what can be achieved with the leg of a pig and thinking

0:52.2

about cricket.

0:53.2

So it's B, by the way.

0:54.6

So to keep your bugle feed fed during our hiatus, we are going back in time.

0:58.7

Right now, the French are hosting their tribute to London 2012, which has been charmingly nicknamed Paris 2024.

1:05.8

Twelve years ago, of course, civilization peaked, and I spent all my time and almost all of my

1:10.9

money watching humans do things they really shouldn't be able or willing to do.

1:15.3

Here is a collection of Bugle specials from London 2012 celebrating the very best of humankind,

1:21.6

brackets doing objectively pointless and mostly ludicrous physical activities

1:25.0

category.

1:26.0

Here you go.

1:27.0

Welcome to Issue 1 of what I'm calling to be on the safe side legally and in accordance with

1:31.0

my Jewish heritage, the Londinium 5772 Nomeon Games Daily Bugle Micro Sports Bulletin.

1:37.0

Might work on a catch your title at some point in the next couple of weeks.

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