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Good morning, Ned.

This is back to the original Never Strays Far.

I know.

I know it is.

I did the other day when I was doing a sort of solo pod in the morning.

I did actually try and recreate the magic of the traffic report and leading into the spurious music,

you know, like, here's a bit of super tramp or to power or whatever.

I listened to that.

Some of the magic has gone.

I have to admit.

So I'm going to have to find a different way of introducing these early morning pods in a new and updated way because it's, you know, it's not good enough just to revisit the glories of the past well you were just doing that that was just on the fly that was just one of

those things that was organically just coming it was incredible how you were doing that you're just

it was it was incredible you're right it's incredible it was maybe you should give like a a papal update

or something like news news, religious updates.

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