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The Bunker

Carry On COVID with stand-up comic CARL DONNELLY

The Bunker

Podmasters

News, Politics, Society & Culture, Government

4.6984 Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2020

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Recorded before the Government’s announcement on support for the arts… Last Friday Naomi Smith talked to stand-up comedian and host of the Two Vegan Idiots podcast CARL DONNELLY about the battered state of comedy and the arts under the COVID onslaught. Then on Sunday Rishi Sunak announces £1.57bn of aid to the arts. Who says The Bunker doesn’t get things done, eh? Listen in as Naomi and Carl discuss what’s needed to fix crisis that has cost the arts £74bn and threatens 400,000 jobs. “The arts isn’t just left-wing comedians banging on about Nigel Farage… These venues employ thousands of people.” Produced by Andrew Harrison. Assistant producer Jacob Archbold. Music by Kenny Dickinson. Audio production by Alex Rees. THE BUNKER is a Podmasters Production See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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My name is Stan. I'm at. Nice to meet you. So you took up photography where? I've always loved

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photography but I turn it into earning a living at 60. I enrolled on a day course.

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Well college. I loved going to college. It's good you can retry. I'm enrolled on the day course. But college?

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I loved going to college.

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It's good you can retrain and do something.

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Yeah, yeah.

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For chicken worth dipping, it better be bird's eye. Hello and welcome back to the bunker daily I'm Naomi Smith if you're not already following us on Twitter please do at bunker

1:15.9

underscore pod and if you want to be in the audience for our live show next Thursday the 9th of July

1:21.6

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Just search Patreon on bunker podcast to sign up.

1:27.0

All support is very gratefully received in these tricky times.

1:31.0

Now, while pubs reopened in parts of the country this weekend, sorry

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