The Bill Obbocast 04: Top 10 Half-Hour Funnies (Clip)
For this month's obbo, Patrick is joined by fellow presenter and Reaching a Verdict author Edward Kellett!
Between them, this talented pair of TV history detectives select their combined Top 10 comedy episodes from the half-hour era. Will you agree with their choices?
Edward's phenomenal Reaching a Verdict: Reviewing The Bill books can be ordered from devonfirebooks.com The upcoming fourth edition can also be pre-ordered now!
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The Bill Podcast 137: Richard Hope (Part 1)
Rob Cook makes his presenting debut and brings us an MIT special with series regular Richard Hope (DS Barry Purvis)
One of this country's most successful character actors discusses his new role in #Giant opposite John Lithgow! At the time of the interview, Giant was about to open at the Royal Court and following a successful run the play has now transferred to the West End for a limited run at the Harold Pinter Theatre - https://www.haroldpintertheatre.co.uk/shows/giant
Rob also takes Richard back in time as he shares highlights of his career, from working with Sir Laurence Olivier to Anthony Hopkins, before he shares his memories of #TheBill spin-off #MIT
In Part 2, Richard will be sharing his memories of sweeping June Ackland off her feet as headmaster Rod Jessop. If you can't wait until then, unlock both episodes as video podcasts, along with over 250 hours of exclusive content - patreon.com/thebillpodcast
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Letter from Helvetica - Chapter 14: Unwelcome Guests
14/14 - Letter from Helvetica is a 14-part fiction podcast starring The Bill legends Andrew Mackintosh and Natalie Roles. Taking a humorous look at civilisation through the eyes of Abby, the series follows a talented biologist on a research mission in Vanuatu; and her Uncle John, a retired army colonel living in Cornwall.
The pair explore the world from both sides of the globe, discussing everything from culture and cuisine, to nature and naturism, introducing us along the way to a veritable feast of diverse characters.
Written by Andrew Mackintosh, produced by Oliver Crocker and brought to you in association with The Bill Podcast sponsors georgefairbrother.com and shop.saturdaymorningpress.co.uk
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Letter from Helvetica - Chapter 13: Pigs In Blankets
13/14 - T'was the night before Christmas...
Letter from Helvetica is a 14-part fiction podcast starring The Bill legends Andrew Mackintosh and Natalie Roles. Taking a humorous look at civilisation through the eyes of Abby, the series follows a talented biologist on a research mission in Vanuatu; and her Uncle John, a retired army colonel living in Cornwall.
The pair explore the world from both sides of the globe, discussing everything from culture and cuisine, to nature and naturism, introducing us along the way to a veritable feast of diverse characters.
Written by Andrew Mackintosh, produced by Oliver Crocker and brought to you in association with The Bill Podcast sponsors georgefairbrother.com and shop.saturdaymorningpress.co.uk
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Letter from Helvetica - Chapter 12: A Hard Day's Night
12/14 - John speaks to Beltane benefactor, Fay Derrick, regarding nudity at future festivals and is amazed by her response. With the TV remote on the blink, John enjoys showing Zlata some local landmarks before discovering he has rats in his ceiling…
Letter from Helvetica is a 14-part fiction podcast starring The Bill legends Andrew Mackintosh and Natalie Roles. Taking a humorous look at civilisation through the eyes of Abby, the series follows a talented biologist on a research mission in Vanuatu; and her Uncle John, a retired army colonel living in Cornwall.
The pair explore the world from both sides of the globe, discussing everything from culture and cuisine, to nature and naturism, introducing us along the way to a veritable feast of diverse characters.
Written by Andrew Mackintosh, produced by Oliver Crocker and brought to you in association with The Bill Podcast sponsors georgefairbrother.com and shop.saturdaymorningpress.co.uk
Over 450,000 plays in 50 countries. Produced by Oliver Crocker. Unlock 200 hours of bonus content https://patreon.com/thebillpodcast
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