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Elis James and John Robins on Radio X Podcast

Episode 16 - Anthea 'The Body' Turner, Meeting Your Idols, Harry Potter Abuse & Producer Dave's Joke

Elis James and John Robins on Radio X Podcast

Radio X

Comedy

4.93.9K Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2014

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Welcome back! This week is a big one; John had an incredible celebrity experience, Producer Dave told the show's best joke, and Elis had a cheese toastie at Leigh Delamere services. The boys talked about meeting your idols and Elis reveals he turned down The Smiths' Johnny Marr. The Smiths themselves are up for debate in regular contentious feature Sacred Cow, an anonymous caller gets some linguistic advice in Textual Healing, Winner Plays On is back, and John takes a lot of abuse from Elis over his love of Harry Potter. All this plus some shocking news about Anthea 'The Body' Turner. Tune in next Sunday to catch John and Elis live: 10am-1pm on XFM.

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0:00.0

Hello there. Thank you very much for downloading the Ellis James and John Robin's show on XFM podcast.

0:06.0

Great to have you listening. We've just finished the show and it was very good. I really enjoyed it.

0:12.9

We were both tired for very different reasons. Ellis, because of a late night Lee Delamere services splurge.

0:21.0

I had a cheese and ham toasty at 3.13 a.m.

0:24.7

And a ill grey I sat in.

0:27.0

And me, because of a special treat,

0:29.8

which you'll find out about during the show.

0:31.6

There's another tense round of winner plays on.

0:34.9

And a sacred cow with a difference.

0:37.2

Sacred cow, Sacred cow with a slight difference there.

0:40.7

So, thank you very much.

0:43.2

You're right, John.

0:43.8

You look very down.

0:44.8

I think the tiredness has hit me now, because obviously the adrenaline for the show, I had

0:50.0

about five hours sleep.

0:51.2

You had about two hours sleep.

0:52.7

Yeah, I am a legend. I'm a cool guy who

0:56.3

doesn't believe in tiredness. I think tiredness is propaganda from caffeine companies.

1:02.2

Right. Okay. So I'm rambling that in my head. I think as long as you think like that, you don't get tired. And I think, I think, I think before N think, before Ness Cafe, Kenco, um, Maxwell House,

1:15.0

fellow birds, there are, adverts.

1:18.0

I haven't heard the words Maxwell House for 25 years.

1:21.3

But I think before Maxwell House came on the scene, sort of late 60s, I don't think, I don't think people complained to be inside. I think it's all,

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