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Ten to the Top

Easy as pie?

Ten to the Top

BBC

Music

4.6557 Ratings

🗓️ 10 March 2026

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Michael in Bexhill and James in Southend-On-Sea step up to the plate.

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, Music, Radio Podcasts.

0:05.6

Hello, I've just nipped in before your BBC podcast starts to tell you all about

0:09.4

You're Dead to Me. We're the comedy podcast that takes history seriously. Also from the BBC

0:13.9

and presented by me, Greg Jenner. I should have told you that at the beginning. Sorry.

0:17.9

Anyway, like many other BBC podcasts, such as Desert Island Discs, Evil Genius, or In Our Time, your dead to me is available first on BBC Sounds,

0:26.3

a whole month earlier than anywhere else, in fact. So if you can't wait another day to hear

0:31.2

the very latest in history and loads of other good stuff, then listen first on BBC Sounds.

0:37.0

BBC Radio 2, 10 to the top.

0:40.4

So let's welcome Michael Muxaulay in Bex Hill, which is in East Sussex.

0:45.0

Now, first things first, you were born in Harrograt and grew up in Edinburgh, so you're

0:49.3

an Englishman with the Scottish accents.

0:50.9

I am indeed, yes, but it depends on football and rugby and stuff, whether I'm an Englishman or a Scotsman on the

0:55.9

final result.

0:57.0

You met your partner on BBC's C-Fax in 2002.

1:02.3

I said indeed, yes.

1:03.6

I put an advert on a thing called one-to-one dating before all there's computer dating

1:07.7

and mobile phones and things, and she received the advert and called me back.

1:12.6

We spoke on the line line for about two weeks.

1:14.6

And then she came up to Edinburgh to meet me face to face.

1:17.6

And thankfully she never ran away.

1:19.6

This is absolutely fantastic.

1:21.6

And 24 years later, we're still here.

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