Iain Stirling

Castaway

Laura Whitmore + Mags Creative

Comedy, Arts, Society & Culture

4.6 • 618 Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2019

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Laura kicks off her debut podcast with comedian Iain Stirling as her first guest. Together, Laura and Iain discuss their shared love of Kathy Burke, why Iain was a podcast fan before it was cool to listen to podcasts and the story behind Iain’s podcast named after his book 'Not Ready to Adult Yet'.

Podcasts referenced in the conversation include:

Not Ready To Adult Yet by Iain Stirling

The Adam Buxton Podcast by Adam Buxton

Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip

Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast

Desert Island Discs by BBC Radio 4

Elis James and John Robins on Radio X Podcast

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0:00.0	Someone's at our front door.
0:02.2	Were they?
0:02.7	Yeah.
0:03.6	Imagine that on a podcast.
0:05.4	Someone's ringing our front door.
0:06.6	We've got that ring thing.
0:07.8	We're the most millennial couple of all time.
0:10.0	We're doing a podcast together and we've got our camera on our front door.
0:15.5	Hello and welcome to the podcast Castaway.
0:19.5	A podcast.
0:24.7	About Podcasts. Across between a goggle box and desert island discs of podcasts. I'm Laura Whitmore, broadcaster, performer, chancer and podcast lover.
0:32.0	I've been on a mission to get my next fix of podcast recommendations. Every week I'll be talking
0:36.9	about all things podcasts, but people
0:39.2	who love podcasts, many of whom have podcasts themselves. Many times can I say podcast in one sentence,
0:45.3	I reckon a few more. So whether you're looking for podcasts about mental health or comedy,
0:50.8	love, crime, or your next fictional series to binge listen to. My guests have got you covered.
0:57.2	You may also be surprised by what some folk are listening to. And from that, a springboard into some really
1:03.8	interesting discussions. Welcome to Castaway.
1:24.4	So for my first episode of Castaway, there was only really one person I could ask to come on,
1:27.6	and that is the person in my life who talks about podcasts and listens to podcasts the most. He even dreams about it because he falls asleep listening to them.
1:31.8	I should know because we sleep in the same bed. And that is Mr. Ian Sterling. Now, most people
1:38.7	know Ian by his voice, so it works out very well having him on this podcast because it's a very
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