The World’s Most Charming Coup
The Bugle
The Bugle
4.8 • 6.7K Ratings
🗓️ 15 July 2022
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Andy is with Chris Addison and Nish Kumar to look at three major stories - chaos in Sri Lanka, Britain's next Prime Minister, and the best gambling story of the year.
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This episode was written and presented by
Andy Zaltzman
Chris Addison
Nish Kumar
And produced by Chris Skinner
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| 0:00.0 | The Bugle, audio newspaper for a visual world. |
| 0:13.6 | Hello, Bugleers, and an averagely warm welcome, like I like to think the warmth of my |
| 0:18.0 | welcome to the Bugle is at a consistently very high level. |
| 0:20.9 | To issue 4,236 of the Bugle, the audio newspaper that has pledged to continue addressing the |
| 0:27.2 | world and its various music glitcheries until everything is sorted out. |
| 0:31.6 | That is in our unwritten constitution, the best kind of constitution as all Brits know |
| 0:35.5 | as it gives you carte blanche to select bits, as when convenient and or make shit up as you go along. |
| 0:40.9 | I'm Andy Zoltzmann, recently voted least influential punk rock frontman of the 1980s, |
| 0:45.5 | which I can't really argue with, you've honest. |
| 0:47.6 | And joining me today, a cast of millions, sorry, two, strewn across South London like the |
| 0:52.5 | debris of a poorly directed alien spaceship. I'm joined by Nish Kumar and for the first time in a |
| 0:57.8 | long time, Chris Addison. Hello to both of you. Hello, hello Nish, hello Chris, hello Bugleers. |
| 1:03.1 | It's been ages, it's been absolutely ages and so on, but I've been busy in my shed working |
| 1:07.6 | up a new range of Bugle merch because I feel like T-shirt is something everybody does |
| 1:12.0 | and face masks are very 2020 now because they're pretty much over on me. They were fashionable |
| 1:15.6 | on public transport for a while, but they've been supplanted by that new trend of coughing and |
| 1:19.6 | looking guilty. So I've got a couple of Bugle merch pictures for you. How about bath Zoltz, |
| 1:26.7 | a relaxing bath time accessory that gives your tub a distinct aroma of bullshit and as an added |
| 1:31.8 | bonus, absolutely clogged your plug hole with ginger pubes. I've got Zoltzmann Pepper, |
| 1:38.4 | an ill-advised rap album by Andy Zoltzmann, a 1990s female American golf champion, Dotty Pepper. |
| 1:43.9 | Tracks there include Baby Got Back Swing, a cover of the Beastie Boys, hold it now, hit it, |
| 1:51.7 | Inda Clubs and 99 Iron Problems, and my final merch picture anyway, and the one I think |
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