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4.8 • 6.7K Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2011

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Andy and John broke the news of the death of Osama Bin Laden, as revealed by John Cena.

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0:00.0	The Bugle.
0:11.1	Audio newspaper for a visual world.
0:14.8	Alo buglers!
0:18.1	And welcome to issue 152 of the bugle.
0:20.3	The world's leading thing. The world's leading thing for the week beginning Monday, the 9th of May 2011. I'm Andy Zaltzman. And I'm in London, UK, where yesterday the British people were given the opportunity to grasp their democratic nettle and bend it to their own will. And they rose as one in glorious democratic defiance and said,
0:39.7	uh, a bit stingy
0:41.3	the nettle, um, don't want it.
0:43.3	Leave me alone. And in New York City,
0:45.7	the city where polar bears fear to tread
0:47.3	out of basic self-preservation. It's the man who
0:49.2	discovered for the world that the difference between a romantic
0:51.1	gesture and a bomb hoax is often a tone of
0:53.3	voice.
0:56.0	There's something special under your pillow.
1:00.8	It's the Wizard of Witt, the Magus of the Mirthsome,
1:04.2	the sorcerer of satire, the Bomo of Big Laughs,
1:06.5	the shaman of sharp gags nearly done,
1:10.3	the hongan of hilarity, the necromancer of nice material.
1:11.3	It's John Oliver!
1:18.4	Hello, Andy! Hello, Muglers! Well, how was your week, Andy?
1:20.2	Fun? Not fun.
1:22.0	Well, that's sensational, mate.
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