17 episodes

Twice a month, ordinary British people will bring you their take on the past two weeks' worth of news, entertainment and culture.

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    • News

Twice a month, ordinary British people will bring you their take on the past two weeks' worth of news, entertainment and culture.

    Alright? This is a Temporary Goodbye.

    Alright? This is a Temporary Goodbye.

    Our three British hosts say a temporary goodbye due to unforeseen circumstances.
    The hosts will be continuing to run the email and Twitter.
    Email: britishpeoplepodcast@gmail.com
    Twitter british peopie (not a spelling mistake).
    Thanks for listening.

    • 3 min
    #14 Welsh Dolphins & Death

    #14 Welsh Dolphins & Death

    In this special Halloween edition of British People, our three British hosts discuss:
    Cardigan Bay dolphins have Welsh accents:
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-wales-58925848?fbclid=IwAR0aNZezJ0wqbffssA-WQkt8qVsRdv3y6Z6c3pXsJ7fWnldRYGjCDjpsPH0
    Spooky happenings on horror film sets:
    https://www.goliath.com/movies/10-terrifying-events-that-happened-on-horror-movie-sets/
    James Micheal Tyler (who played Gunther on Friends) has died of cancer aged 59:
    https://www.itv.com/news/2021-10-24/james-michael-tyler-friends-actor-dies-from-cancer-aged-59
    To have your opinions represented on the show, email in at britishpeoplepodcast@gmail.com

    • 42 min
    #13 Harry Potter, Squaresabouts & Soapy Climate Change

    #13 Harry Potter, Squaresabouts & Soapy Climate Change

    This episode our three British hosts talk about:
    Record high levels of employment opportunitieshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-58881124
    Arthur's time in Edinburghhttps://twitter.com/BritishPeopIe
    Harry Potter themed walk in Manchester
    The upcoming soap opera cross-over that tackles climate change.https://news.sky.com/story/hollyoaks-coronation-street-eastenders-and-emmerdale-among-soaps-taking-part-in-tv-first-crossover-episodes-to-highlight-climate-change-12432112

    If you have opinions on anything discussed on the show, or anything happening in Britain that you want to share for the show, then email in at britishpeoplepodcast@gmail.com.

    • 42 min
    #12 Resurrecting Dinosaurs, Fish Trumps & James Bond

    #12 Resurrecting Dinosaurs, Fish Trumps & James Bond

    This week our three British hosts discuss:
    Colossal are bringing back the Woolly Mammoth. https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/sep/13/firm-bring-back-woolly-mammoth-from-extinction
    Jane's game of Fish Trumps, where species of fish are pitted against each other. The 'new' lantern shark: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/deep-sea-shark-discovered-bioluminescent-pictures-spd
    The new James Bond film 'No Time To Die' is released. https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/news.sky.com/story/amp/no-time-to-die-royals-sparkle-at-james-bond-premiere-as-daniel-craig-greatly-relieved-new-007-film-is-finally-being-shown-12420614
    To have your opinions shared on the show or to enquire into appearing on the show, email in at britishpeoplepodcast@gmail.com

    • 41 min
    #11 Cheating Chimps, Conspiracies & Nirvana

    #11 Cheating Chimps, Conspiracies & Nirvana

    British People's three hosts talk about some belated news and entertainment in British culture from the past 4 weeks.
    Arthur's news story (woman has an affair with a chimp at zoo):https://www.independent.ie/world-news/europe/womanwho-claims-she-is-having-affair-with-chimp-banned-from-visiting-him-by-zoo-staff-40772689.html

    Jane's entertainment news story (Nirvana cover star sues Nirvana):https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-58327844

    We would love to hear how you found this podcast as well as any views or opinions you may have on current happenings within British culture. To get in touch, please email britishpeoplepodcast@gmail.com

    • 53 min
    A Delay in Incompetence

    A Delay in Incompetence

    This week's episode is delayed due to Jane's faulty headphones.
    We apologise for the inconvenience and hope our listeners will join us for episode 11 when all is in working order.
    Please email britishpeoplepodcast@gmail.com to share your thoughts and opinions.
    Thank you.

    • 3 min

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