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Steve Allen - A Little Bit Extra

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Steve Allen - A Little Bit Extra

Global

Society & Culture, Comedy

4.3808 Ratings

🗓️ 30 July 2014

⏱️ 15 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

Being an actor, I find it easy to switch.

0:02.4

One minute, I am an impulsive detective.

0:05.1

Then...

0:06.0

A ferocious tiger.

0:08.0

Here comes advertising address.

0:10.3

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0:12.9

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0:18.0

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0:21.8

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0:25.7

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0:30.8

Morning, everybody. Welcome along to your free podcast for today. Do you know this week is whizzing through?

0:34.8

Have you noticed? I think it's the weather. I'll be glad when it rains, not rains, but I just want it to be overcast and a bit dreary and a bit miserable with a little bit of wind. That would suit me fine. And, you know, it's, it is actually quite nice. And every morning, when we do the free podcast for you, and I always check on the figures afterwards just to see how many we've managed to get downloaded and it's running into thousands and thousands. So I'm very grateful that every day you hang on every single

0:58.6

word, although today's quite busy because we record the links for in conversations. That was

1:02.8

exciting. We did the links for in conversation. And we have to do the weather, the Lisa Aziz. In fact,

1:07.4

actually, it would be a lot easier. We just move move sleeping bags into here and we're just sort of a cappuccino machine in the corner and perhaps some hot food would be quite nice i could actually

1:15.1

do with a cooked breakfast now i could actually eat a cooked breakfast you know you finish the end of a

1:18.9

programme and you think what could i if i've got to cook it i tend to find it's a bit boring

1:25.6

so i'd rather go to a hotel where they do a buffet, you know, and you have as much as you can eat or cram into your little body in a shorter space of time. But I wanted to bring you first of all, before we come around to our celebrities for today, and there are many stories of celebrities in the paper. There's two stories which aren't necessarily celebrity based or even have any celebrity names around them.

1:44.5

One is a pair of Wellington's, which you can roll up.

1:48.1

Now, over the years, you know, we've had various clothing things.

1:52.2

You have little Macs which compress into little things and all sorts of stuff like that.

1:56.3

But this is a pair of Wellington's, which will squish down to a fifth of their original size. I mean,

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