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Elis James and John Robins on Radio X Podcast

Episode 123 – Lucky Shirts, Ironing Boards & Reasons To Be Cheerful

Elis James and John Robins on Radio X Podcast

Radio X

Comedy

4.93.9K Ratings

🗓️ 24 June 2016

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

What with Wales suddenly being good at football Elis was once again in France this week, but joined John down the line from his hotel room, where he eagerly awaited the arrival of an ironing board. Producers Dave and Vin were also absent, leaving producer Si to take over, but not before he passed John’s stringent producer test. All this plus Humble Brag Of The Week, Winner Plays On and a special edition of Textual Healing. Remember, you can get in touch on [email protected] (if you’re on e-mail. You’ve got to be on e-mail), and you can tune in across the UK every Saturday from 1pm til 4pm! Keep it session. Keep it Radio X.

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0:00.0

Ellis James and John Robbins.

0:02.2

Radio X.

0:03.4

Hello everyone.

0:04.2

Welcome to the podcast.

0:06.3

As you'll find out when you listen to the show, it's Robbins alone.

0:12.5

Again, the darkness is building up.

0:16.1

Ellis comes down the line again from Paris.

0:19.1

But it was good fun.

0:20.0

We had a lot of fun with him, including a very

0:22.2

special textual healing, which is to look forward to a little bit of correspondence to catch up with.

0:27.7

This is from Chloe. She says to Ellis and John, I've recently become a retro oneer thanks to my

0:33.3

45 minute commute to work, which has allowed me to enjoy seven podcasts a week minimum. Imagine that.

0:39.1

In one of the early episodes, you discussed interesting places where PCDs have listened to the podcast,

0:43.9

and I thought you might like to know that you can now add Madagascar to that list. Earlier in the year,

0:49.3

I was lucky enough to spend two weeks camping in Mangabee, Mangabi, which is an area of protected forest in Madagascar.

0:56.9

I would love to put my bushcraft skills to the test in a protected forest. I was there with work

1:01.5

colleagues helping collect data for a conservation research project. I listened to an episode of the

1:06.1

podcast in my tent every evening, surrounded by the sound of frog croaks and lemur calls. Before you ask, yes, Madagascar

1:12.5

is on email and I thought John would be rather partial to the traditional vanilla rum that is

1:17.2

consumed in copious amounts there. I can confirm that the Malagasy do not tend to keep its session.

1:23.5

Looking forward to tasting the vibe at the live show in October. Chloe. Hey, thanks, Chloe.

1:27.9

That sounds very exciting.

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