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My Time Capsule

Ep. 367 - Jon Holmes

My Time Capsule

Cast Off Productions

Comedy, Lee Mack, Interview, Comedy Interviews, Personal Journals, Society & Culture, Rob Brydon, Caroline Quentin, Mike Fenton Stevens, David Mitchell, Michael Fenton Stevens, Arabella Weir, Stephen Fry, Ross Noble

4.8817 Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2024

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Jon Holmes is a comedian, writer, presenter, producer and broadcaster who has won two BAFTAs, nine Gold Sony Radio Awards and two British Comedy Awards. He’s presented major radio shows on BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 2, BBC 6Music, Virgin Radio, XFM, Takradio, LBC and Radio X. On Radio 4, he co-created Dead Ringers, he wrote and appearing in The Now Show and The 99p Challenge where he first worked with Armando Iannucci. He also worked with Armando on Gash on Channel 4 and Time Trumpet on BBC2 and in 2006 he received his sixth Sony Award for his work on Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive on Radio 4. On TV he co wrote Horrible Histories for BBC One for which he won two BAFTAs, he presented the fifth series of The Eleven O’clock Show on Channel 4 and wrote for the award-winning Channel 4 show V Graham Norton. He has been a Sunday Times columnist and has written for The Guardian, The Times and the Radio Times. He is now an award winning travel writer for the Sunday Times .


Jon Holmes is guest number 367 on My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things he'd like to put in a time capsule; four he’d like to preserve and one he’d like to bury and never have to think about again .


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Produced and edited by John Fenton-Stevens for Cast Off Productions .

Music by Pass The Peas Music .

Artwork by matthewboxall.com .


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0:00.0

An Apple original film, Blitz.

0:02.0

Please, Mom. Don't set him me away.

0:04.0

It's only until all this is over.

0:06.0

Steve McQueen's Blitz is a triumph.

0:09.0

Your son did not arrive at his destination.

0:11.0

You were meant to be looking after him. Where's my boy?

0:14.0

Critics Rade.

0:16.0

Sershya Ronan is superb.

0:18.0

I just want to go home.

0:19.0

A monumental achievement in British cinema. I'll be back when I sound my boy.

0:23.6

A masterpiece. Blitz. Streaming on Apple TV Plus 22nd of November. Subscription required.

0:32.2

This episode is sponsored by Shopify.

0:35.3

You know where that sound is, don't you, John?

0:37.5

Yes, it's the sound of another sale on Shopify.

0:39.9

That's what I was going to say.

0:40.9

Shopify is the commerce platform revolutionising millions of businesses worldwide.

0:45.5

Are you actually listening to anything?

0:46.7

Whether you're selling tea or t-shirts, makeovers or makeup, paint or paintings,

0:51.7

Shopify simplifies selling online and in person so you can successfully grow

0:56.0

your business. Have you started a business, Dad? And what's lovely about Shopify is, no matter how

1:00.8

big you want to grow, Shopify will be there to empower you with the confidence and control to take

1:05.5

your business to the next level. They have free website designs to launch your store quickly and

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