Ep. 492 - Christopher Macarthur-Boyd
My Time Capsule
Cast Off Productions
4.8 • 817 Ratings
🗓️ 15 May 2025
⏱️ 70 minutes
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Summary
Christopher Macarthur-Boyd presents the comedy podcast Here Comes The Guillotine with Frankie Boyle and Susie McCabe. 2024 saw Christopher release his debut stand-up comedy special Oh No! with 800 Pound Gorilla Media. After a sell-out run at the Fringe, Christopher toured the UK and Ireland with his hit-show Scary Times, culminating with his biggest show to date at the 1500 seater Pavilion Theatre in Glasgow. Star of Comedy Central Live, Christopher has also co-starred in two series of BBC Scotland’s Up For It, hosted BBC Scotland’s stand-up vehicle, The Comedy Underground, appeared on Frankie Boyle’s New World Order (BBC Two) and has made multiple appearances on the Scotland Made Me series. Christopher is also a regular on BBC Scotland’s Breaking The News and has made appearances on BBC Radio 4 Extra’s Stands Up At The Fringe, BBC Radio 4’s Fred at The Stand, and Russell Kane’s Evil Genius for BBC Sounds. Christopher has written for shows such as 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown and Late Night Mash.
Christopher Macarthur-Boyd is our guest in episode 492 of 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 .
Tickets for Christopher’s Edinburgh show are available here - https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/christopher-macarthur-boyd-howling-at-the-moon .
Find Christopher’s other show tickets here - https://linktr.ee/macarthurboyd .
Follow Christopher Macarthur-Boyd on Twitter/X: @macarthurboyd & Instagram @macarthur.boyd .
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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 .
This podcast is proud to be associated with the charity Viva! Providing theatrical opportunities for hundreds of young people .
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm David McWilliams of the David MacWilliams podcast, and this is a cast to recommend. |
| 0:05.5 | Fire, Eamor missing and a body found, I think straight away my mind made up that it was her. |
| 0:12.5 | He was never questioned officially. |
| 0:14.7 | Why weren't they there to pick him up? |
| 0:16.3 | Why weren't they watching him? |
| 0:18.3 | You have this constant feeling that there was something not right. |
| 0:21.5 | Evil eye, hunting for the tattooed killer of Imaro Lachlan. |
| 0:25.9 | A Crime World Presents podcast series. |
| 0:29.2 | The only thing I feel when I think about my little sister is absolute rage. |
| 0:34.0 | Acast is the home of podcasting, including such shows as my own one, the David MacWilliams podcast, |
| 0:39.5 | where my friend John and I try to make economics accessible, digestible, and far more relevant to your life. |
| 0:45.4 | And, of course, ACAST is the home to the podcast you're listening to right now. |
| 0:53.8 | Music Hello and welcome to my time capsule. I'm Mike Fenton-Stevens and my time capsule is the podcast, as it's always been, where people |
| 1:12.1 | tell me five things from their life they wish they had in a time capsule, four things they |
| 1:16.6 | love, and one thing they'd really, really like to bury in the ground and forget forever. |
| 1:22.4 | My guest in this episode is the Scottish stand-up comedian Christopher MacArthur Boyd. |
| 1:27.9 | Born and bred in Glasgow, Christopher is Scotland's foremost purveyor of sad, clever stand-up |
| 1:33.9 | that is immaculately crafted and laugh-out-loud funny. |
| 1:38.2 | 2024 saw Christopher release his debut stand-up comedy special, Oh No, with 800-pound Gorilla Media, |
| 1:45.7 | and launched the hugely popular chart-topping comedy podcast, here comes the Gillotine, |
| 1:50.9 | with Frankie Boyle and Susie McCabe. |
| 1:53.5 | After a sell-out run of the fringe, he toured the UK and Ireland with his hit show, |
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