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Welcome along to your free podcast for today, Monday, October the 10th.

It's whizzing through.

Now it's whizzing through.

Last week, it was really quiet.

This week, whizzing through.

Do you see all the bits in the paper?

I loved it.

I loved it. I loved it.

It turns out that Matt Goss's manager,

who he's had, apparently, since the early days,

hasn't really achieved very much, has he?

I mean, let's face it,

he's having to do the Strictly Come Dancing thing.

He's now complained about the voting on strictly

because I think Ms. Ballas didn't give him great marks and then

moaning of it. He'd think, well, don't do the show then. Go home and sit in there and do knitting

or something. Really ridiculous. Yeah, it's worked for everybody else. They're the experts,

okay? You know bugger all about dancing. That's why you're just having to take the money and they're the experts. You know, some of them voted for you. Some of them didn't vote for you. What you're moaning about? I mean, listen, we know you're a drama. What's it? I mean, for goodness sake, get over yourself. It's ridiculous. Absolutely ridiculous. Mind you, I must tell you the story. I did tell it on air, but I'll repeat it because it came to my attention now the day that John Perkins had died.

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