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Ambridge on the Couch - this week on The Archers

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Ambridge on the Couch - this week on The Archers

Ambridge on the Couch

Performing Arts, After Shows, Arts, Tv & Film, Archers Radio4 Soap

4.7610 Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2025

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Lucy and Jeff try and imagine the Feedback inbox this week and wonder how many more of these weeks on #TheArchers we can stand, and Febreze goes backstage at the Ambridge pantomime

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0:00.0

Love this podcast. Support this show through the supporter feature from ACAST. It's up to you how much you give and there's no regular commitment. Just hit the link in the show description to support now. Welcome to Ambridge on the couch, an in-depth look at the archers with me, Jeff Thomas, Lucy Freeman, Matt Rodriguez-Pain and James Everett.

0:28.4

Now, before we make a start on your emails, let's have a recap of what happened this week.

0:34.3

What the hell happened?

0:35.9

Yes, what the hell happened?

0:38.3

This week in Ambridge.

0:40.4

Welcome to the Archers, brought to you by the wonderful somewhat twee world of Warburton Whimsie.

0:45.5

We began the week in the shop with Lillian telling Joy that she hadn't bought the Arts

0:49.0

Centre seating down on a load of baffled Filipino abattoirters.

0:52.6

Lillian offered her usual solution, which is have a drink.

0:55.8

Turns out, Linda was in the pub.

0:57.9

Who knew that someone who hardly drinks and is rarely seen in the bull

1:01.0

would be there at noon?

1:03.5

Vince seemed to be expecting Joy to have done a risk assessment of the arts centre roof

1:07.5

before she suggested he took a coach load of butchers

1:09.9

who were oddly apparently gagging to go to an art centre to watch a bit of took a coached load of butchers who were oddly apparently

1:11.0

gagging to go to an art centre to watch a bit of third-rate shuffle hop stamp delivered by people

1:15.9

whose costumes had gone at the crotch. She was then expected to find a celebrity within nine

1:20.5

hours. So far, so mental. Susan lost Tracy's shoe and threw a custard pieter and everything

1:27.3

had to be done by midnight, all very Cinderella, while Vince's every scene was accompanied by cracks of thunder, green smoke and wah-ha, ha!

1:35.2

Having been desperate to get involved in village activities to the extent of trying to move in with all Elizabeth's little tiny cushions so that he could become captain of the cricket team, he then became in equally inexplicably desperate to put the kibosh on the village pantomime. And don't tell me

1:50.0

it was about the 500 quid, as abattoir's a big business these days and he probably uses 500

1:54.7

quid notes to light Lizzie's Jasmine scented candles. Mick was having a proper sulk and really

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