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Russell Howard’s Five Brilliant Things

January's Moments of the Month

Russell Howard’s Five Brilliant Things

Avalon

Comedy Interviews, Comedy

4.5566 Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2026

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

From our January shows, here's a little taster of each episode so you can get a flavour of the things we got up to with our wonderful guests: Comedian and star of ‘The Change’ on C4, Bridget Christie Comic and social media sensation Daniel Foxx Actor and stand-up Tom Rosenthal And the endlessly fascinating historian, Dan Snow. If you hear anything you like, circle back and enjoy the whole episode - they are all there waiting for you to listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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Project Hail Mary is an awe-inspiring masterpiece.

0:03.0

I'm not an astronaut.

0:06.0

Critics are in agreement. It's utterly spellbinding.

0:09.0

So, I met an alien.

0:11.0

Mesmerizing and profoundly moving.

0:13.0

It's now or never.

0:14.0

Thumbs up, baby.

0:16.0

Project Hail Mary.

0:17.0

Amaze, amaze, amaze.

0:19.0

In Cinemas Now.

0:20.0

... Mary. Amaze, amaze, amaze. In Cinemas now. Well, hello, congratulations for making it through January and here to celebrate is January's

0:33.6

moments of the month. In case this is your first rodeo, let me explain. There's no new content here, just a snippet from each of the four shows we recorded in January

0:42.4

for you to enjoy.

0:43.6

If you like where you're here, all the episodes are available in full right now so you can

0:47.4

go back and listen to the whole thing.

0:49.9

First up, we had the excellent Bridget Christie, who was really funny and fascinating. Have a listen.

1:00.0

What is your first brilliant thing, Bridget?

1:04.0

I miss, um, well, water.

1:08.0

Water.

1:09.0

Water.

1:10.0

I don't know where we'd be without it, to be honest.

1:13.6

I've not really thought about it on any deeper level than that.

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