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The Two Mikes - On the Record

31: Christmas Stories

The Two Mikes - On the Record

The Two Mikes - On the Record

Comedy

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2017

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

The Two Mikes discuss those occasions they were called up by the office at the last minute to get that all important Christmas scoop before anyone else - no matter what...

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0:00.0

Ola, imagine you're in Spain, and you've just poured a refreshing Strya Galicia,

0:05.6

Cervesa. You hear the bubbles in the glass calling out.

0:08.6

In the Penlyown and brooding Galithia since 1906.

0:15.0

100% authentic.

0:17.3

But not all Spanish beers are what they seem.

0:19.7

A bit like me.

0:21.1

I'm not Carlos from Acrouna. I'm Charles from Cambridge. Estreia Galicia.

0:27.0

Spanish. Not Spanish. And the So, So, Okay, so here we are another on the record. This will be episode number 31 indeed, which is an extraordinary thing really we started

1:23.9

this earlier on in the year have no idea that it would reach this level of

1:28.3

satisfaction but we were talking American then we well we started talking about America

1:32.0

but we've kind of in the meantime told a few

1:33.8

other stories about Fleet Street and in Christmas week I suppose we should remember

1:37.4

perhaps some famous Christmas parties that we attended yeah all Christmas stories or Christmas

1:41.8

stories that we did because of course you would have spent I imagine a few

1:45.8

Christmas as in America as I did I don't if you ever spent any Christmas as a way working

1:50.5

for anyone.

1:51.5

Well you because you would have always volunteered to work Christmas

1:53.9

wouldn't you well when I was the news editor I insisted on working Christmas Day

1:56.6

did you because that meant that I'd work up till about four o'clock on Christmas day

1:59.5

yeah and then the family put all the you know the Christmas lunch on hold till I got

2:03.2

there at five o'clock right now it had a great Christmas day and I got a

2:05.9

boxing day off and our joint friend Mr Walker would do boxing day I know

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