30: The Perfect Weapon (with Richard Sanders)
The Alexei Sayle Podcast
Alexei Sayle and Talal Karkouti
4.8 • 610 Ratings
🗓️ 28 October 2022
⏱️ 71 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hi everybody, welcome to the 30th edition of the Alexa podcast. |
| 0:22.0 | I'm abroad at the moment, which is why I'm using the built-in microphone on my computer, |
| 0:27.4 | so it might not sound as perfect as usually does. |
| 0:33.3 | I'm also recording this on a momentous day when Liz Truss has just resigned a few minutes ago, |
| 0:40.5 | but also the first episode of Alexis Selt's Imaginary Sandwich Bar season four goes out this evening. |
| 0:46.9 | And it's a fucking nuisance that she's resigned because there are a couple of... |
| 0:51.0 | Oh, do you talk about her? |
| 0:53.2 | Yeah, there's a couple of references. |
| 0:55.0 | Yeah, and I don't know what we're going to. |
| 0:55.9 | Not in this episode, actually, luckily. |
| 0:58.1 | But we may either have to, either Viggy is going to have to make a statement saying this show was recorded several weeks ago, |
| 1:05.3 | or we're going to have to try and do an edit, really. |
| 1:10.3 | Well, it's me who suffers. and do an edit really. |
| 1:14.7 | But it's me who suffers. |
| 1:16.8 | It's me who suffers most from Listeruses. |
| 1:21.6 | Well, she'll still technically be Prime Minister for the next seven days, right? Yeah, it's not. |
| 1:22.6 | This episode and next episode, she'll still be the Prime Minister. |
| 1:25.9 | Yeah, yeah. |
| 1:30.6 | Yeah, I'll speak to Joe,e my producer see what we can do it's a shame really because we had one brilliant laugh about her and um i don't see |
| 1:38.4 | that we can keep it in now but anyway we will see but uh first of all i would would like to, we have got this, this episode is an interview |
| 1:48.2 | mostly with Richard Sanders, who produced and part directed the Al Jazeera series, the Labor Files, |
| 1:55.9 | which is all about... The second episode. He directed the separate, I think he produced the whole series, |
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