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Russell Howard’s Five Brilliant Things

Harriet Kemsley

Russell Howard’s Five Brilliant Things

Avalon

Comedy, Comedy Interviews

4.5567 Ratings

🗓️ 11 June 2025

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

From Last One Laughing it’s comedian Harriet Kemsley, who is great company and with some surprising stories; her youth flying in World War Two Fighter Planes to her snowboarding exploits PLUS find out why she could end up imprisoned in Guantanamo Bay… it’s all in this fantastic episode of Five Brilliant Things.  🎭 Harriet has just a few tour dates left, notably one on 12 June at Leicester Square Theatre in London. If you can go, you should go, she’s a great comic with a superb show. Tickets available here.  🎭 📻 And as discussed in the show, Harriet’s podcast with Amy Gledhill, Single Ladies in your Area is well worth a listen even if they don’t actually go on many dates. Link to listen is here.  📻 🕸️ And finally you can keep up with all of Harriet’s other projects, shows, tours and gigs at her website: https://harrietkemsley.com 🕸️ ✨ And if you’re here reading this (who are you?!) then you’re clearly over-invested in this podcast. You should join the hundreds of other enlightened beings who have joined our Patreon Crew. They get all the inside scoops. They find out guests who are coming soon. They get the podcast before anyone else. They get it with no adverts. They also get a whole second show every week, that they help to make. You could be one of those lucky few. Find out what outstanding value it is by clicking here. ✨  That’s it for this week. Please do something this week that scares you, unless that thing is, y’know, murder or a coup in a small African republic. Keep it vanilla baby.  Producer: Dan Atkinson Line Producer: Daisy Knight Exec Producer: James Taylor Composer: Fat Lady Music Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

The weight is over. Last One Laughing is back and it's even more brutal than last time. Share your biggest regrets. I don't regret this haircut. What did you ask for? The Shaggy Slim Shady? Joining us this series we have... Romish Wengrenner Nathan, Diane Morgan, David Mitchell, Mel Gedroich, Amy Gledhill, Alan Carr, Bemi Sola, Ike Mello, Sam Campbell, Maisie Adam and Bob Mortimer.

0:21.6

Anyone want a song?

0:22.6

No.

0:23.6

Last One Laughing, new series, watch now.

0:26.6

Only on Prime Video.

0:29.6

Your morning toast is shaking.

0:32.6

Because the McDonald's breakfast bundle means you can bag of sausage sandwich and a selected drink for $2.99.

0:38.8

Name a better way to start your day.

0:40.8

Wake up and get that savor satisfaction.

0:44.7

Until 11 a.m.

0:46.0

Not on delivery.

0:46.7

Includes a sausage sandwich and a selected drink.

0:48.7

Price and participation may vary. Hello, my friends.

0:59.1

Welcome to the show.

1:00.1

This week, I'm joined by a very funny comedian and one of the stars of Last One Laughing.

1:03.9

It's Harriet Kemsley and these are of five brilliant things.

1:17.5

How's your day?

1:19.0

It's been good.

1:21.2

I'm still a bit jet lag.

1:23.6

So, like, the mornings, I'm just a bit like, whoa.

1:24.9

Like, I've never... You just got back from Australia.

1:26.0

Just got back from Australia.

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