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🗓️ 2 March 2009
⏱️ 34 minutes
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The 65th ever Bugle podcast, from 2009. Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver
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0:00.0 | The Bugle, audio newspaper for a visual world. |
0:14.7 | Hello, Bugleers and welcome to Bugle 65 for the week beginning Monday, the 2nd of March, |
0:25.3 | 2009 with me, Andy Zotsman, here in the glorious city of London, and in New York City, Mr. John Oliver. |
0:32.0 | Hello, Bugleers. Hello, Andy. Oh, you said hello to Bugleers as well. |
0:38.0 | Yeah, I've done that. So, do you see yourself as a Bugleer as well? |
0:39.9 | No, well, you know, boom. I am all things to all Bugleers, John. |
0:44.1 | Really? Big claim for the start of the Bugle, Andy. Huge claim. |
0:48.3 | It's bugle time. I'm excited to be back after a week, and can you tell? |
0:52.3 | I can't tell. Did you have a nice little break? |
0:55.1 | I did. Apologised to be with my absent last week. |
0:57.6 | I was in St Thomas in the Virgin Islands trying to de-stress myself. |
1:00.9 | I've become quite stressed. And what I did was I swam with a turtle. |
1:04.4 | And that really did the trick. And it's hard to be stressed around a turtle. |
1:08.1 | I just don't think it can be done. In fact, I think all future Middle East negotiations |
1:12.0 | should be done in a gigantic water tank with turtles swimming around. |
1:15.2 | Yes, it'd be expensive to set up, but what price piece? |
1:18.5 | That's right, did Charles Darwin ever start a war? He did not. |
1:21.5 | He did not. At no point, I made it back from my ludicrous trip to Texas |
1:26.7 | with President Clinton, as far as we've been waiting for this. |
1:30.0 | It culminated, Andy, in a five-hour dinner with him in his hotel room, |
1:35.4 | which I left at two in the morning. Just you and him. |
1:39.0 | No, it was me, the 42nd president, Natalie Portman, Matthew McConaughey, |
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