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Steve Allen - A Little Bit Extra

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Steve Allen - A Little Bit Extra

Global

Society & Culture, Comedy

4.3808 Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2016

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Just for the podcasters - a little bit extra from the acerbic wit of London's longest-serving talkshow host!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Us kids are mesmerised by the mundane, entranced by the everyday,

0:05.0

where a grown-up see a snail and we see a slippery-shelled beast from the undergrowth.

0:11.0

But around one in five young children have a sight condition that can get in the way of all that wonder.

0:17.0

The good news is if these are found early, they can be managed or corrected.

0:21.6

So book your child in I-test at Spec-Sabbers today.

0:25.6

Find out more at Spexavers.com.uk slash kids tests.

0:30.1

This is a download from LBC.

0:33.2

Steve Allen's Little Bit Extra.

0:35.8

Morning, everybody, welcome along to your free podcast for Tuesday, 13th of September,

0:40.1

the day that will go down in history, because it's Rage Our Day.

0:45.0

Rage Our Day in this particular building means that every radio station that we own,

0:49.9

over the period of about a week and a half, two weeks, they have to sit down in a room

0:53.6

with all their colleagues and their workmates, and they have to sit down in a room with all their

0:54.1

colleagues and their workmates, and you have to sit and listen to how you've done with the audience

0:59.6

figures, which of course, actually is no hardship for us at LBC because we just go up, up, up, up,

1:06.2

it's almost to the point of, you know, we're sort of pushing the bottom of the balloon,

1:10.1

which is fairly high

1:11.2

at the moment. So I like it. I like, I dread it before, but I like it when we, when we've done it, because I already know what the out, what you're doing. I always like it when you know what the outcome is. And because we know what the outcome is, you know, it's all the more better when you sit there and I'm first off.

1:28.5

They always do Steve Allen's figures first because I'm the beginning of the day. I don't know why it works like that.

1:34.1

You thought it would start at midnight, but it doesn't. It starts with me for early breakfast.

1:37.9

And so I know how good they are and I'm going to have to sit there and try and be all modest.

1:43.9

It's really embarrassing because I've seen the graph and I'm going to have to sit there and try and be all modest. It's really

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