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You're listening to Ellis James and John Robbins on BBC Radio 5 Live

Hello everyone, welcome to the podcast. This is our second one up here at the Edinburgh

Fringe. Today's show was performed in a mixture of

intolerable rain and bright, bright sunshine which you only really get to that extent in Edinburgh.

Yeah, the thing I found amazing the first time I came to this city was you can get all the

weather's in about 15 minutes. Like crowded house. Yeah, so it was hamring them to the point

that we actually made a feature of it in the little Instagram video we paused to promote the show

and now you could guess unburnt so where do you go with that? Also, it makes the rooms unusually

hot because you have the mixture of sort of evaporating water from the bodies of audience members

and the heat on the roof. So it's a very sort of strange just like being in a little bit of a

sauna. Yeah, yeah, yeah. It's how I imagine doing a big festival in the tropics would be.

With an email from Sarah, she says, hi, John Ellis, I've never written to a radio show before.

There's a 50-year-old woman with no interest in sport. I know I'm not your five-live target audience

being the youngest DJs in history and all that, but I couldn't believe it when I heard that

someone else actually loved both Queen and Christopher Berg had to write in to say thanks, John.

My two visits to Wembley Arena would see Queen on the works tour. What you with that have been?

84. Okay. No, they're the year off in 84. Works tour, it was a works tour. There'd be nice to be year off,

isn't it? Well, I suppose they go to the studio. No, they were all sort of going in different

directions. That sort of is the pivot of the Behemue and Rhapsody film. All right, okay.

That sort of live aid brought them back together. Ah, because of you. It's a bit like when

the Storneraus is all-sell, it's a living different parts of the country. So suddenly, they lost

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