"The young need to see the old w**king."

Giles Coren Has No Idea

The Times

News & Politics, Unknown, News

4.3 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2024

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Welcome back and a Happy New Year. Giles welcomes 2024 by pondering the impending apocalypse. Thankfully that doesn’t last long before thoughts turn to working or wanking, or both. Is work by its very definition not to be enjoyed? To quote Esther; “it’s boring and it never stops.” It is unlikely that public sex acts would improve matters much, but it is hard not to consider once the seed has been sown. Speaking of filth, Giles hasn’t washed in six days, but with good reason. Esher on the other had has washed, but in an unconventional manner. Perhaps it is because, like Kate Moss, they just don’t give a fig…

Here's to series twelve, thanks for listening.

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0:00.0	You match with Maya on Tinder, you agree you don't fancy each other, but she makes you laugh till it hurts.
0:05.3	She dragged you to a mate house on the outskirts of the city, and you actually have a great time.
0:10.0	You connect with some new people, like Isaac, and decide to go to the gallery in the city centre,
0:15.8	where you bond over your shared appreciation of silence.
0:19.2	And bit by bit, the world starts to feel so full of possibilities and you think what if I hadn't
0:25.7	met Maya on tinder it starts with a swipe download the app now.
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0:59.8	All right.
1:00.8	Nice big yawn to start.
1:01.8	A confident start to the podcast.
1:04.0	So the first of the new series.
1:06.0	I don't know if it's the 12th or the 11th, Neil.
1:08.0	Who cares?
1:09.0	Why do you always ask that?
1:10.0	Why does it matter?
1:11.0	Do you aware of the notion of series?
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