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Steve Allen - A Little Bit Extra

Glastonbury ends on a high... and not because of Kanye West! - 29 Jun 15

Steve Allen - A Little Bit Extra

Global

Society & Culture, Comedy

4.3808 Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2015

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Just for the podcasters - a little bit extra from the acerbic wit of London's longest-serving talkshow host!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Are you a smart booker or a silly booker?

0:06.8

Smart bookers get access to a three airport lounge by booking a five-star holiday with On the Beach.

0:13.7

Silly bookers?

0:14.8

Well, enjoy those cues at the bar.

0:17.0

Stop booking around and visit Onthebeach.com.uker. Conditions apply. Seven night minimum stay, outbound only from selected visit on the beach.com.

0:22.2

Conditions apply.

0:25.5

Seven night minimum stay, outbound only from selected airports for up to six people,

0:26.3

at all protected.

0:32.7

This is a download from LBC.

0:35.3

Steve Allen's Little Bit Extra.

0:41.1

Morning everybody, welcome along to your free podcast for today, Monday, the 29th of June.

0:50.2

A terrible few days, actually, if you've been in this business because of all the dreadful stories which are coming out of Tunisia, the heartache for the families.

0:53.8

Their holiday and their life will never be the same again.

1:11.4

The indiscriminate killing, I can only express deep sorrow for these people. You do feel for them. You really do. Because they went over there. There were all sorts of people. They weren't just, you know, they weren't titled people or anything posh or rich. They were just ordinary people on holiday. You know, somebody's mum, somebody's dad, somebody's brother,

1:16.1

somebody's sister, somebody's carer, you know, all sorts of people. It was a good, a good mixture of people, but sadly they're not with us anymore, but they will be remembered, I think,

1:20.7

for a long, long time. And I think you should take care when you go away on holiday. I think

1:24.3

you should be thinking about where you're going, how safe it is. You should be thinking as well about, you know, if you've got children with you, if you're going to Greece, thinking about how you take the money, what money do you take?

1:34.3

Because remember, if you're flying off to Greece today or you're flying over the next week, the banks are closed.

1:39.6

So there's no chance of getting anything out. The bank machines have run out of money. The ATMs have got out of

1:44.7

money. It's a dreadful situation. Athens, they've got all sorts of huge problems. All sorts of

1:49.3

huge problems. Anyway, let's look at the... Let's try and find you some stories to make you feel a little

1:53.3

bit better about life. And hopefully you will feel a little bit better about life after we told you some of them. Now, of course, we did mention Kanye West, because he was at Glastonbury,

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