#124 – The Isolation Tapes: Between Wonnacott and Gooch

Elis James and John Robins

BBC

Comedy

4.8 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

The boys are encapsulating two different aspects of the UK population's gamut of lockdown problems. In Casa del James the issues are of the practical home-schooling variety. In Robins towers the river to navigate is far more existential. So expect childcare stress chat from Elis, and from John rumination on what gives him purpose in life.

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds Music Radio Podcasts BBC 5 Live
0:07.0	L.S. and John's Isolation Tapes on BBC Radio 5 Live
0:14.0	Hello everyone and welcome to the second isolation tape from L.S. and John while the second
0:22.8	of lockdown 3.0 and you're getting double threat this week because we realised we were
0:31.8	just ever so slightly out of sync with the live show and the reason that's problematic
0:39.3	is because you will have listened to a live show when I was very upbeat.
0:44.0	An isolation tape when I was very depressed and then an isolation tape when I'm now upbeat
0:49.2	again whereas in real time I've just gone from depressed to upbeat but the last thing we
0:54.7	want is for you to think this is a roller coaster.
0:57.8	Yes this is a linear graph.
1:01.0	Yeah it's the bit that roller coaster up to where it becomes exciting.
1:05.3	Yes sorry at the top now at the top the Pepsi Max Big One.
1:09.9	That's the roller coaster that I was thinking of that's the exact one.
1:12.4	Yeah of John's mood.
1:14.1	So what ideally we would have wanted you to hear was progression from gloomy to upbeat
1:20.0	to upbeat maintained.
1:21.7	Yeah.
1:22.7	Whereas actually we've got a bit of a sort of a time lag.
1:25.7	Yeah well yeah it sounds like upbeat gloomy upbeat people are going to be thinking what
1:31.6	happened.
1:32.6	Yeah yeah yeah.
1:33.6	Whereas actually it's just you know it's we live in a digital age Ellis I'm saying
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