Geoff Lloyd's Hometown Glory

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Sinopsis

Britain's best-loved comics travel virtually round their home town, reliving their tales of teenage angst, early sexual encounters and regional woes.

Episodios

  • It's Tiring For Me To Think Of Questions About The Beatles!

    01/06/2021 Duración: 01h13s

    Hello, Goodbye! In this final episode: Favourite bands and the Magical Mystery Tour striptease scene Beatles' family members on social media  Why this podcast probably won't ever come back Will Friar Park open days ever happen? Paul 'sleeping raw'/parental nudity Not everybody's talking 'bout bagism Apple Corps v Apple Inc. - The legal feud that gave us Guy Goma See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • The Eroticism of My Movements

    24/05/2021 Duración: 01h28min

    The penultimate episode, and it's Long, Long, Long because it includes a much fuller chat with Dr Christine Feldman-Barrett, author of "A Women's History of The Beatles' (about 35 or 36 minutes in, depending on how many adverts you get at your end.) No skipping, though! Before that, you can enjoy: The Beatles on horseback compared to us on horseback The McCartneys' vegetarianism/how to enrage a wild boar The Beatles' dancing skills vs our dancing skills Unexpectedly moving vocal performances by Ringo Which Beatle would most like Sara The Beatles as a gang/Sara wants to join a gang     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • He Can't *Just* Eat Broccoli!

    18/05/2021 Duración: 58min

    Beatles and Presidents Ringo's goats' milk hypothesis A Hard Day's Night vs SpiceWorld The best Beatles song to exercise to Hedge Funder Beatles Fans A Beatles-themed romantic weekend away, rejected. AND the brilliant Galeazzo Frudua from The Beatles Harmony Channel See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Oy! That Felt Pretty Festive

    11/05/2021 Duración: 57min

    Hello! At first glance, you'd be forgiven for thinking we mainly talked about The Beatles... Recreating the Abbey Road cover photo/The Barrons visit Abbey RoadLiving is easy with flies open Beatle hair thickness/ear weirdness Celebrity Beatle haterz Beatle fan hysteria Ozzy Osbourne's Beatles T-shirt Plus Laura and Ellen from the superb Beatles City podcast     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • I'm a Lady Who Enjoys Wood, You're Showing Me Shine

    04/05/2021 Duración: 58min

    Welcome to the late-running episode 8 for the podcast that's too full of inane chat for Beatle fans, and too Beatley for people who like those inane chit-chat podcasts. Sold? In this one: Ringo's surprisingly cool furniture range From Rocky Raccoon to Michael Jordan Which Beatle used the best aliases Paul blowing his own trumpet Beatle giggle fits PLUS an extended chat wit the marvellous Joe Wisbey from the Beatles Books podcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • General, Unjustified Rage

    27/04/2021 Duración: 51min

    On the agenda in this episode: The Kissogram at Paul McCartney's 40th birthday Sara gets excited by The Beatles' birthday pact Which Beatles were or weren't a force of nature Is a Toot and a Snore in '74 is just awful? Which Beatle was most suited to being rich? Would this marriage have lasted if Geoff had wanted to call our son Ringo? Therapizing rock bands Can we tell anything about The Beatles by their grandchildren's names PLUS Diana Erickson from the fascinating One Sweet Dream podcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • You Believe Childbirth Changed Your Ability To Perform Karaoke?

    19/04/2021 Duración: 57min

    Try to see it my way... Sara humours Geoff by asking him about The Beatles, Geoff humours Sara by exploring issues better suited to a couples counselling session. Includes: When the most acclaimed thing and the most popular thing are the same thing Mona, Pete and Roag Best Forces of nature and pocket rockets Bad Beatles cover versions Geoff's 50th birthday Beatles wishlist Paul McCartney's fitness regime Fab Four weddings and funeral songs Speculation on how Ringo/Cher offspring might have looked A chunkier chat with Chris Shaw, creator of the brilliant I Am The Eggpod podcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Your Parents Did a Bad Job

    06/04/2021 Duración: 58min

    Lay down all thoughts! Surrender to the void! It's another Beatlejuice: Extra Squeeze: Is Beatle conversation sustainable in our marriage? How the Beatlejuice radio show is spiralling out of control John Lennon's relationship with food Ringo and Marmite Whether Paul McCartney should diversify The Smutty Beatles The Sweary Beatles Youth Daisy and Chloe from the All About The Girl podcast (from about half an hour in, just in case the marriage stuff makes you too uncomfortable this week and you just want to fast-foward.) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Have You Ever Been to a Friend's House and Seen a Circular Bed?

    29/03/2021 Duración: 56min

    It's time for tea and meet the wife! An extended chat with Huw from @Teatlemania /The Teatles Book, plus: Geoff's "laryngitis" vs The Beatles' throats Ringo's health and longevity* Paul's song enhancing powers Beatles' back gardens The optics of being a Beatle widow What George's obsession with his garden said about his state of mind The Beatles wives' and long-term girlfriends' names: RANKED Geoff's abstinence Circular beds Bathing and hygiene With due respect George Martin/Geoff's encounter with Big George Who wears short shorts? John, Paul, George and Ringo wear short shorts! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • In Fact, I Think I'd Find The Volvo Sexier

    23/03/2021 Duración: 58min

    Oh yeah! Alright! This one features a longer chat with Sara Schmidt from Meet The Beatles For Real, plus: Beatle Progeny The Beatles at warp speed Boy racer Beatles Lost Beatle art Appreciating John Lennon's naked form Doctor Roberts Thrifty Beatles L'eau de Beatle See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • I Would Have You in a Therapist's Office in an Instant

    16/03/2021 Duración: 59min

    Hela, Heba hello-ah! Welcome to some more marital dirty laundry disguised as a Beatles podcast. This one's a treat, though - it also includes the longer version of Geoff's chat with Jason Carty and Steven Cockroft from the excellent 'Nothing is Real' podcast. Aside from that, Geoff and Sara cover: HOW THE BEATLES CRITICISED EACH OTHER VS HOW WE HANDLE IT THE AFTERMATH OF THE 'NOTHING IS REAL' CONVERSATION  WHETHER GEOFF'S BEATLES OBSESSION IS HEALTHY BEATLES MEMORABILIA INTERIOR DESIGN CONFLICTS PAUL'S CHILDHOOD LAVATORY SOLITUDE THE BEATLES ON TWITTER/WAITING ON SEAN LENNON WHY JOHN CALLING YOKO 'MOTHER' WASN'T THAT WEIRD WEEPING AT THE BEATLES INDOCTRINATING CHILDREN IN THE WAYS OF THE BEATLES See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • A Man With Shoes That Click

    09/03/2021 Duración: 57min

    Hello, Beatle people! Welcome to the first Beatlejuice: Extra Squeeze. With follow-ups to this week's radio show from Lee Eyres and Charlotte Taylor on Twitter, the full interview with Andrea from Harrison Archive (@harrisonarchive on Instagram), plus Geoff & Sara discuss: Nerdy vs non-nerdy Beatles podcasts The Beatles being hijacked by men/mansplaining The Beatles Buying boots from The Beatles' shoemaker Who is Mark Lewisohn? What your choice of favourite Beatle says about you Friendship dynamics within The Beatles When Geoff's Beatles obsession started and what it's like day-to-day George's throat issue during the first U.S. visit Appearing on The Ed Sullivan Show the same night as The Beatles' debut Does being American make you more attractive to a Beatles fan? The inspiration behind Why Don't We Do It In The Road? Were The Beatles good at titles? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.