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🗓️ 22 December 2008

⏱️ 38 minutes

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The 57th ever Bugle podcast, from 2008. Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver

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0:00.0	The Bugle, audio newspaper for a visual world.
0:18.0	Hello Bugleers and welcome to issue 57 of the Bugle the world's greatest and only audio
0:24.5	newspaper for a visual world for the week beginning Monday the 22nd of December, 2008.
0:29.9	Happy Christmas from me, Andy Zoltzmann in London and in New York City, USA, it's John
0:36.5	Oliver.
0:37.5	Hello Bugleers, hello Andy, happy Christmas, Andy, bad joke, but I'm just on a built and
0:44.2	British job.
0:45.2	Happy Hanukkah and Merry Quanza, that is, let's be inclusive.
0:50.5	Andy, obviously we know we usually start the Bugle off with a little story about what
0:54.0	we've been up to.
0:55.0	Are you the floor to you at the beginning this week, Andy?
0:57.9	Any interesting stories?
0:58.9	Well, for once John, I have a more exciting story than you, John, because this week,
1:04.4	this week, on Monday, my wife and I gave birth to a baby boy in the bathroom with me as
1:12.2	the midwife.
1:13.2	And I know what you're thinking, John.
1:15.2	Unbelievable.
1:16.2	You're thinking Andy, you're not a qualified midwife and that's that is, that's my initial
1:20.0	thought there.
1:21.0	Well, what I would say to you John, it's not a skill you can learn, you either got it
1:24.5	or you haven't.
1:25.5	And now I'm out of qualification certificates and surgical gloves can prove otherwise.
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