Up Sh*t Creek, aka The Thames

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4.8 • 6.6K Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

How bad are UK waterways? Just ask the entrants from 'The' Boat Race. Also, Lego attack the police and D'Ancey Laguarde has a new novel out. Recorded at The Lowry in Salford, with Tiff Stevenson and Alice Fraser.

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This episode was presented and written by:

Andy Zaltzman
Alice Fraser
Tiff Stevenson
Chris Skinner

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0:00.0	The Bugle, audio Newspaper for a Visual World.
0:14.0	Hello Buglers, welcome to issue 4,298 of the Bugle,
0:20.0	audio newspaper for a Visual World.
0:22.0	I am Andy's Altzman and for this
0:25.0	week show we take you back in time a week to the final live show of our
0:30.8	Bugle tour of the United Kingdom. We were at the Lowry in Salford on
0:36.2	Saturday the 30th of March. A whole different month, if you're in the UK a whole
0:41.6	different tax year, but a very enjoyable show for which I was joined by Tiffany Stevenson in Salford and Alice Fraser via the wonders of the internet.
0:51.6	Plus an extremely delightful Salford-O-Mancunian crowd. the I began the show by challenging an audience member to a quiz about the great artist
1:05.3	L.S. Lowry, after whom the place is named.
1:10.0	It was opened, was it, 2001, I think, around about then, by the then Queen Elizabeth the second.
1:17.0	You heard of her?
1:18.0	Yep.
1:19.0	Only a few of you.
1:21.0	Interesting.
1:22.0	The former 71 time British monarch of the year and
1:26.2	professional bank note and coin model. Elizabeth two, interesting sequel. Unusual has quite such a long gap between
1:34.5	sequels 349 years but that's the sequels do tend to run long as well so um
1:39.6	she she opened this venue with a she did her show, she a sensational show involving her avant-garde punk
1:46.5	madrigal crossover act with some surprisingly high-risk trapeze work.
1:51.9	So named of course after the famous artist,
1:54.0	L.S. Lowry. Are you all fans of his?
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