Worst Comeback EVER (4202)

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News, News Commentary, Satire, Test Match Special, Comedy, Chris Addison, The Last Post, Nish Kumar, Urncast, Tiff Stevenson, Hari Kondabolu, Alice Fraser, Andy Zaltzman, The Gargle, Mildly Informed, Politics, Top Stories, John Oliver

4.8 • 6.7K Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2021

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Andy is with Tiff and Alice to explore a minor week in news. Including the collapse of a nation, the hottest month ever and really freaky fake-brain-eyes.

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The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Tiff Stevenson

Alice Fraser

And produced by Chris Skinner

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0:00.0	The Bugle, audio newspaper for a visual world.
0:14.5	Hello, Bugleers.
0:16.8	Welcome back.
0:17.8	The Bugle Summer Break is over.
0:20.0	This is Bugle issue 4202.
0:23.8	I am Andy Zoltzman back in the shed of Unquenchable Truth.
0:28.4	Unquenchable.
0:29.4	I started across routine unquestionable and unquenchable, which I think is probably entirely
0:37.6	appropriate.
0:38.6	Let's stick with it.
0:41.8	Joining me to review the summer and the current states of this planet, or indeed the winter,
0:47.5	if that is your hemispherical bag.
0:49.5	Firstly, from the wrong side of the world in Australia, it's Alice Fraser.
0:54.9	Hello, Andy.
0:55.9	Hello, Bugleers.
0:56.9	Yes, it's the end of the summer holiday, although it has been winter here.
1:00.7	I've been vibing with summer holiday vibes.
1:03.0	I've learned how to ride a bike.
1:04.3	I've forgotten how to ride a bike.
1:05.8	I've re-learned how to ride that very same bike.
1:08.5	I've been on adventures.
1:11.0	All the adventures that one can have in the course of a two-month lockdown.
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