What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel – Ep 119

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel

Mike J Benwell

Comedy, Society & Culture, News

4.8 • 735 Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Mark is joined by columnist and political commentator Matthew Norman, along with Elliot Steel, as he tries to make sense of profiteering landlords, surreal conversations in a spa – and what happened when Elliot gave Mark a nicotine pouch to help him produce saliva! Plus, our very own George Galloway MP shares his thoughts on Paddy McGuinness joining Radio 2 – and broadcasting legend Mike Concrete demands answers from a 99 year old woman about her scone recipe! Get ad-free extended episodes, early access and exclusive content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wtfisgoingonpod Follow What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel on Twitter @wtfisgoingonpod Follow Matthew Norman @MatthewJNorman Follow Elliot Steel @elliotsteelcom and his podcast @BtecPhilosoph Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:42.1	The phone went over the side of the phone.
0:44.1	Is he trying to try nothing?
0:47.4	I just think everyone should be sure.
0:49.2	What the fuck is going on?
0:52.3	Hello, I'm Mark Steele. Welcome to my podcast where each week I ask the question,
0:59.0	what the fuck is going on? One of the first things that any society has to sort out is where people
1:08.8	live. From the Stone Age onwards, this has been the first thing
1:12.6	to do. And since then, no one has made such a total bollocks of it as Britain at the moment.
1:19.0	Because if you're under the age of 40 and live in a city, you have to pay about 1,300 pounds a
1:24.8	month for a one-room flat. And if you and if you go all right then i suppose this is the
1:28.9	best i can get they say good this is kevin you'll be sharing with him these are his twins but don't
1:34.3	worry they're only here tuesdays and i've got a bear that i keep here every other monday
1:40.3	after the second world war millions of people could move into houses owned by the council,
1:45.5	and they paid a rent that most families could afford on one wage, but they've nearly all been
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