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

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel – Episode 74 Live Special

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

Mike J Benwell

Comedy, Society & Culture, News

4.8735 Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2023

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Mark is joined by Seann Walsh, Angela Barnes and Elliot Steel in a LIVE recording of the podcast, as he tries to make sense of the current mess that we're in. Plus there's Mike Concrete being forced to make an apology to an Irish farmer – and a woman that Mark heard on a phone-in show complaining about all the boats that are coming here... 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 Seann Walsh @seannwalsh Follow Angela Barnes @AngelaBarnes Follow Elliot Steel @elliotsteelcom and his podcast @BtecPhilosoph And visit our website www.whatthefisgoingonpodcast.co.uk for more information. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:33.6

we will strive for the delights of the club let me put it to you just in people yes you can't win by one you've won the phone went

0:42.9

over the side of the phone is he's trying to draw you understand i just think everyone should be sure

0:49.1

oh the fuck he's going on

0:50.9

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0:54.6

creative network and also available on Patreon.

0:57.7

Welcome to the podcast where each week,

1:00.0

I, this week, with hundreds of assistants,

1:03.0

ask the question,

1:04.9

What the funny is going on?

1:09.7

That's possibly the world record for the most number of people who've ever shouted what the fuck is going on at once.

1:15.1

Well, I'm a Crystal Palace supporter, so no.

1:21.5

When people in the future look back at Britain in 2023, one thing that may confuse them is how the phrase do-gooder became an insult.

1:32.3

Ooh, do-gooders. That's the trouble. People doing good. Politicians screaming. The trouble is we've got too many bloody do-gooders interfering with their bloody good. We try our best to be bad, but along come the do-gooders

1:45.8

stopping our plans to boost the country by firing air rifles at the elderly, or playing baseball

1:51.8

with hedgehogs, and the head of a council say, we had plans to demolish an old people's home to

1:56.8

make way for a lap dancing club for traffic Latvians, But I'd longer the do-gooders to spoil it all,

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