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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

Catherine Bohart: TL;DR - 4. Want to brush up on education for the new school year?

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

BBC

Comedy

4.213.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

No time to read the news? Catherine Bohart does it for you in TL;DR.

Transcript

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0:00.0

They were the toy of the late 90s.

0:03.0

Furry, lovable and cute, but what if those furbies had a secret?

0:08.0

Rumors swirled that these creatures were the cover for something much much much darker?

0:13.0

So they got banned.

0:15.0

They felt Burby had the capacity to listen to children.

0:18.0

In the new series of Joam McNally investigates,

0:20.0

I'm going to ask, were these little guys spies the whole thing is crazy to my

0:26.1

McNally investigates did Furby spy on us listen on BBC sounds

0:32.0

BBC sounds music radio BBC Sounds. Music Radio Podcasts.

0:35.0

Welcome to TLDR.

0:37.0

Too Long didn't read the news for those of us who won't stay up for news night

0:41.0

but will stay in Acosta if there's a couple having a really

0:43.9

juicy round.

0:46.5

I'm Catherine Beohart and we're coming to you from the Edinburgh Fringe if you haven't been

0:53.8

imagine night of the living dead if the zombies were all stage school kids from Surrey.

0:58.1

So in many ways scarier. I think one of my issues with the news is that it's all told by the

1:04.9

wrong people it's the calm and measured Emma Barnet instead of my anti-herry

1:08.6

after two bottles of rosé and a difficult divorce. How do we pick which story to give the full drunk anti-treatment too,

1:16.0

and there are quite so many?

1:17.0

In Oh snap news, Ukraine has now invaded Russia.

1:21.0

I know, right?

1:22.0

Biggest plot twist since Harold from neighbors came back from the dead.

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