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Hip Hop Saved My Life with Romesh Ranganathan

Episode 11: Nihal Arthanayake

Hip Hop Saved My Life with Romesh Ranganathan

RangaBee Productions and Mr Box

Arts, Comedy, Music

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2016

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Nihal, BBC presenter and broadcaster tells Romesh about his journey into hip hop

#nihal #romeshranganathan #hiphopsavedmylife #hiphoppodcast



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0:00.0

This is the hip-hop save my life podcast. Thank you for listening to the podcast. Hope you enjoy the podcast.

0:09.1

Visit back, cause it's harmful to my podcast.

0:21.8

Okay, welcome to Hip-hop Save My Life episode 11. Some sad news.

0:26.8

Rue Madge is not with us today. I don't know what's happened to him. Just had me

0:33.4

not able to get hold of him. So if anybody knows of his whereabouts, please feel free to give me a

0:37.7

shout. We're all worried about him. Replacing Rue Madge in the role of somebody that's sort of

0:43.4

having a midlife crisis and isn't really into hip-hop is Ben Green. Hello. Hello Ben, director of Asian

0:50.0

Provocator and hip-hop phone, right? Yeah, I think probably more than Rue Madge was. You think so?

0:55.8

Well, I don't know. Well, you sort of been listening to this and getting annoyed at Rue Madge, haven't you?

1:01.5

Well, annoyed is too much. I'm worried about him more than annoyed. I think we're all worried about him.

1:08.7

He's got this Japan trip plan. He won't be drawn on who the friend is that he's going with. I think,

1:14.9

well, I don't know why he's going. He wants to buy a moped. That's another thing to be concerned about,

1:19.2

isn't it? And his wrist. Yeah, he's got an ongoing wrist problem, which he's been very

1:24.4

cagey about. But he's not been fired, he's he? Let's see how this guy's been. I mean, I don't want to,

1:31.0

I just don't know where he is. So I don't think he's been fired. But if you know anything about

1:38.4

hip-hop, immediately or more qualified than Rue Madge, that's what I'm saying. So, you know,

1:42.5

there's no pressure on you. It's not a paid gig anyway. So it's not exactly like, I don't think

1:49.2

I can't imagine your chopper. He's been at the bit to make this a permanent thing, don't you? But,

1:54.0

it's nice to be here. Really good to have you here. Really good to be here.

1:57.4

Really great. And are you excited about Asian Provocter Series 2?

2:02.2

Well, we've talked about this. I think it's more fear and just general, you know,

2:08.0

terror, depending to make another one. But it will be fun.

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