115: Pants on fire [LIVE]
Lateral with Tom Scott
Lateral with Tom Scott
4.9 • 742 Ratings
🗓️ 20 December 2024
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | In the UK, why might you see cars covered in Battenberg? |
| 0:04.0 | The answer to that at the end of the show, I'm Tom Scott, and with a live audience in London, this is Lateral! |
| 0:11.0 | We are delighted to be kicking off the UK leg of the comedy podcast festival |
| 0:24.9 | Cheerful Earful. |
| 0:26.5 | We decided it was a better fit for us than the Festival of Angry Political Podcasts, |
| 0:30.4 | the Rollerking Bollicking. |
| 0:31.9 | We're recording this show at the Clapham Grand in South West London. |
| 0:36.9 | Over its 120 years of history, it has hosted acts as varied as Charlie Chaplin, Oasis and the Venga Boys. |
| 0:43.3 | Alas, not all on the same bill. |
| 0:46.3 | In the 1990s, acts who played here included Nick Cave, Public Enemy and the rock band Pavement, |
| 0:53.3 | who unfortunately are now out on the streets. |
| 0:59.0 | We've hit the level. I don't normally hear them. I think the listener deserves to see your face, as you said that. |
| 1:07.0 | Smug. I've described as smug. I know what's coming. It is fair to say that our guests today |
| 1:12.0 | are most definitely streets ahead. First, new to the show, stand-up comedian, presenter and |
| 1:17.2 | children's author from A Problem Squared, we have Beck Hill. |
| 1:21.1 | Hello! |
| 1:23.4 | Hi. |
| 1:25.1 | This is an intimidating way to be a first time we're on this podcast. |
| 1:29.0 | How are you feeling? |
| 1:30.0 | Oh, very smug. |
| 1:31.4 | Matt Parker didn't get an audience, so I'm well-charged. |
| 1:34.8 | He was the first guest, though, on the first show, wasn't he? |
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