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What Most People Think with Geoff Norcott

EP 174 - Pints & Prejudice with AL MURRAY

What Most People Think with Geoff Norcott

Geoff Norcot / Keep It Light Media

Comedy

4.61.7K Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2022

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

The brilliant Al Murray returns to talk about his new book 'Command'.

Before that I pick his brain about the murky issues around the Qatar World Cup and dark murmurings around over-turning Brexit.

Then we discuss his excellent new book about WW2 generals, could've spoke for hours.

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to episode 174 of what most people think and we are the World Cup.

0:21.2

The World Cup has started, you know like all football fans I'm really glad that we're

0:25.8

in deep discussing the death of migrant workers, you know international corrupt trade deals

0:32.2

between Qatar and other country, LGBT rights, I mean it's just it's just great to get

0:37.0

back to the football isn't it but we will be speaking about that later in the show because

0:42.0

I've got a brilliant guest this week returning to the show is Al-Mari the pub landlord

0:46.9

he's also Al-Mari and that's his name, he's just such a great guy to talk to so of course

0:51.1

I scratched his brain, that's not even a phrase, it's a pictures brain, pictures brain

0:57.4

about topical issues such as you know the Harry Kane incident, I mean I think I mentioned

1:02.2

it in the chat with Al but for this to fall on Harry Kane it's just I mean it's a serious

1:07.9

thing but it's also fucking hilarious that a guy that can barely articulate himself, suddenly

1:11.7

finds himself at the centre of this civil rights issue, you just look into Harry Kane's

1:19.1

eyes and you go I don't think this guy has the mental faculties to kind of talk his

1:23.8

way out of this one but we speak about the World Cup, we also speak about Brexit there's

1:28.8

been a sort of rise in the discussion about potentially having a different deal with Europe

1:33.6

and Swiss style deal or you know and got lots of holes in it, that was a cheese gag, didn't

1:38.8

really work, I promised the interview was better than that so we speak about that and then

1:42.4

we also speak about how's brilliant new book called Command which is about the sort of

1:47.0

general's and personalities that helped change the course of the Second World War and

1:51.7

listen I know loads of people of all genders and ages are into the Second World War but

1:55.7

let's be honest I bloke my age in and around my age, bloke's like us I mean it is it is

2:00.6

absolutely fucking catnip isn't it the Second World War, there's two things I never want

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