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Where Politics Meets History

The Arch Bishop…

Where Politics Meets History

Global

Politics, History, News

4.51.7K Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2018

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Iain and Jacqui are reunited to discuss the fallout from the Archbishop of Canterbury’s speech to the TUC conference and Iain recalls the occasion when he called Justin Welby a ‘c’ bomb. They preview the LibDem conference and speculate on Uncle Vince’s successor. They discuss the interview given by the two Russian Salisbury suspects and speculate on whether Salisbury is actually a mecca for gay weekends. Iain relates his hospital experience and Jacqui hankers after a VW Beetle. Smut Quota: High.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Okay, for the many podcast listeners, everybody can relax. I, Jackie Smith, I'm back. Did you miss me

0:09.8

whilst I was away, Ian Bale? A nation rejoices. I always miss it. I think you've only missed,

0:15.5

is it two or three so far? I mean, I have to say, I haven't missed any, but I'll just throw that out there. Such a trooper.

0:22.7

And when I missed them, so last week you had Liam Halligan, and he was really good.

0:28.7

So I come back and you make me feel bad by saying, oh yes, Liam was really good and everybody

0:32.9

liked it. So that I feel insecure and I have to sort of carry on.

0:38.9

Well, that's good.

0:40.8

Keep you on your toes.

0:43.2

He was quite filthy, wasn't he?

0:46.6

It was all a bit, you know, boyish, wasn't it?

0:48.7

It was all a bit normal boyish last week. It's boyish when Liam and I do, but when you and I do it, it's acceptable, is it?

0:53.4

Now we are back to all things, sugar and spice and all things nice this week with me.

1:00.0

There will be no smut whatsoever.

1:02.3

No soggy biscuits.

1:03.8

No.

1:05.9

I did wonder how many people would actually get that reference, because it took me a few seconds.

1:11.2

Unfortunately, I did. You were not talking about the Great British Bake-off.

1:17.3

No, not talking about ginger knobs or hobbs.

1:22.2

Yes, you keep your hobb knob out of this, thank you, Ian Dale. Right. Right, come on. Seriously, what are we talking about?

1:28.4

We are going...

1:29.3

We are going...

1:29.7

Straight the political world today.

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