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Brunch With The Brits
by Matt Cox
A podcast hosted by an American devoted to the rpeservation of British old time radio.
Episodes
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531 Farewell For The Forseeable Future
This podcast has been long overdue, and we finally realized it was time to publish it when it had been almost a year since we've published and with no guilt or pangs of remorse with everything else going on we felt now was the time to step back. We explain in great detail why. The show will…
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530 the great relaunch
This is the week we finally relaunch. There's a bit of disscussion in the beginning about Matt's long absence and then we'll dive right back in whefre we left off. With Navy Lark, that means right back to Series 12 and we leaarn what happens when Troutbridge winds up in Shanghai, rather then...
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529 Farewell To Narnia
It feels like the end of an era, not for Brunch but for Narnia. We've done it along with an hour's worth of Navy Lark, that because this episode was actually recorded last winter I can't remember but fear not. Brunch is relaunching and I'll have more details on that soon! Meanwhile enjoy this.
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528 the last battle
This week we return with a good long brunch to end the holidays. We begin with an hour of Navy Lark in which we learn about who can grow a beard faster between Commander Murray and Sub LT Philips then it's strange radio signals that HMS Troutbridge has to figure out. We continue then with I'm…
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527 the silver chair part 2
This week we conclude the Silver Chair and begin the twelfth series of Navy Lark with two episodes. We also conclude NOtes From A Small Island. Please enjoy. It took us a while onthis one, as you'll hear in my monologues between programs. We hope you're having a delightful holiday season and…
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526 the silver chair part 1
This week after what has seemed a long absence we begin The Silver Chair after completing series 8 of I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again and learning all about Western Supermare with Bill Bryson. Enjoy.
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525 death of a salesman
To cclose out July and our annual look at American playwrights as only the Beeb knows how we're looking at Death Of A Salesman and yes it's quite good. But we also have Bill Bryson's take on Dorsett and an entire hour of I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again. So sit back relax it's almost four hours you...
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524 harpo goes to leningrad
This week we conclude series 11 of Navy Lark by seeing what happens to Troutbridge under new radar. Then it's a look at the bride of Frankenstein on I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again Bill Bryson tells us about working at an old sanitorium in Virginia Water and we conclude with a look at Harpo…
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523 cat on a hot tin roof
This week as we do our annual July tribute to America, we feature Cat On A Hot Tin Roof, as our play. We also begin Notes From A Small Island and enjoy rather endearingly Bill Bryson's look at Britain from his American perspective. There's a little extra fun with Navy Lark and we are still…
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522 dawn treader concludes
This week we conclude The Voyage Of The Dawntreader. But first we open with Navy Lark, in which CPO Pertwy makes magic with a fruit machine, then Matt Cox and John Lingard talk Prince Philip, his life, his legacy, tv, soccer, church postpandemic cCalifornia and anything else they hit. It's a fun...
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521 the voyage of the dawntreader begins
This week as the title implies, we begin the Voyage Of The Dawn Treader. But we also have Navy Lark in which Commander Murray returns from his honeymoon, we conclude An Utterly Impartial History in which John OFarrell discusses Britain's finest hour we have another supberbly messed up play from…
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520 prince caspian concludes
Sorry for the lateness of this episode. But we're back and on time well weekend on time that is with the conclussion of Prince Caspian. We also have a fun Navy Lark episode in which Commander Murray gets married to Rita, a look at Billy Bunter from Radio Prune and a look at the Battle of hastings...
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519 05 29 2021 prince caspian begins
This week we begin with spies aboard Troutbridge, then we get an altered history lesson about charterism, we hear Tales Of The Circus in I'm Sorry I'll Reaad That Again conclude Inspector West At Bay and begin Prince Caspian. Plenty to like oh and we're caught up too. Enjoy.
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518 05 22 21 the horse and his boy concluded
This week we conclude The Horse And His Boy plus we learn about the Vikings again in our Utterly Impartial History Of Britan, plus it's troubles with Ramona's washing machine in The Navy Lark there are bullets in Bell Street for Chief Inspector West and hey lots of stuff to keep yoou entertained...
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517 705 15 21 narnia again yay
This week we debut a new documentary which is a companion to an audiobook I discovered on my recent flight to Kansas. It's called An Utterly And Impartial History of Britain and we look at the first episode from 2007. We go spycatching with Troutbridge's crew from Feb 22 1970 engage in the...
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516 05 08 2021 the return of the prunes and prince philips war years
On this rather delayed show due to the host's vacation, we begin with Navy Lark, then we look at Prince Philip again in his own words talking about his war time experiences. We then continue our series long look at I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again with the beginning of their eighth series and The...
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515 of cops frigates and disney
This week in place of a documentary Matt talks in detail about his trip to Dissneyland's grand reopening after 412 days closed due to the pandemic. We at bwtb would like to publicly thank Jason Lee and Paul and Calvin Barrie from Window To The Magic for making the day so special. As far as a show...
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514 of lions witches and left hands down a bit
This week after our hour of naval commedy we meet HRH in a wonderful interview. We'll be looking at HRH a lot these next few weeks culminating with a full disscussion of his life on May 22 with John Lingard. We also have Chief Inspector West and conclude The Lion The Witch and The Wardrobe. I had...
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513 Lions Witches Grunge And Promotion A True Brunch hodgepodge
This week we have two Navy Lark episodes to start us off. One in which Pertwy is considered for promotion. Then it's off for a short history of grunge. Get those old Nirvanah compact discs out. Then we continue Inspector West At Bay with the second part of that dramatic series and we begin The…
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512 a birthday show for eric troup
This week one of the shows is a surprise Easter egg or in this case a birthday gift. If you want to know in advance check tags but I hhope you'll listen along and be pleaasantly surprised. We'll start with a Christmas show keeping chronologically with I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again from December…
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511 Narnia Begins
So this week we conclude The Biig Business Lark and we learn about Worlds Beyond from Heather Cooper as it's Easter weekend I've decided to begin The Chronicles Of Narnia and we're going with the Brian Sibbly edition with Morris Denham yes Rumpole himself as the storyteller. We actually start…
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510 ode20to20the20falklands20war
This week our featured play is The Falklands Play from 1986. It's remarkable that it was censored by BBC at that time. It has an all star cast of people we've seen many times before including Clive Marison and the lady who play Margaret Thatcher is amazing. We also have two episodes of The Big...
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509 farewell to barcester for now
This week we conclude Barcester Towers, which means we're putting away the Chronicles for a bit. I thought it was a good stopping point as we prepare for some Easter brunch in a couple weeks. We also have two episodes from The Big Business Lark and we learn about the life and death of stars.
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508 of curates debtors and sin of all sorts
This week it's two episodes of Big Business followed by a look at the sun and we continue with Barcester Towers. Enjoy.
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507 matt goes racing with royalty
This week to catch up you have three Big Business Larks to sink your teeth in to. Once you've had enough of Sir Charles we'll look at Werner Von Braun with Heather Cooper and begin Barcester Towers. Oh and some tine in the show Matt goes off on the royal family asks why they could be so cruel to...
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506 barcester returneth
This week we conclude The Warden. But we begin with two episodes from the Big Business Lark, and two episodes of Cosmic Quest to make up for some lost time. Hope you enjoy.
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505 lets make our way to barcester
This week we return to Barcester, but this time for the entire run. We'll be examinin with the warden. Enjoyn
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504 The Prissoner Of Zenda
This was technically last week's brunch. But with me at the Jack Benny virtual convention plus the craziness of the events in Texas this week, I never got a chance to upload. So please enjoy The Prisoner of Zenda plus more from Heather Cooper and Matt talks frankly about talk sport's…
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503 vampires from sussex
Shorter episode this week as we're replacing archival episodes. This week we continue our Cosmic Quest and learn about broadcasts from the cosmos. Then Sherlock Holmes comes up against a vampire in Sussex, or does he? It's our last Holmes for a while. Enjoy.
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502 conclussion of mort
This week we conclude the seventh series of I'm Sorry I'll JRead That Again plus the host has a pleaa about an hour in to the show. We learn about the beginning of the universe enjoy the Three Gables and conclude with Mort's conclusion. Enjoy.
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501 name that tune
The reference in the title is the new Name That Tune US reboot on NBC. The host goes over its dreadfulness at the fifty sevventh minute of the show. This is for those of you who may be discovering the pod for the first time. We also listen to the tenth and eleventh episodes of The Electric Time...
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500 A Milestone Episode
It's not the shows reaally but the milestone we celebrate this week. Ok so we'll continue with the time trousers two episodes of that. Then we'll learn about deep space on our cosmic quest. It's still 1901 in the life of Sherlock Holmes and we hear the blanched Soldier. We also have episode 2 of...
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499 We discover a Casebook and other Escapist stuff
We made it. A New Year. Lots of brunch to look forward to including a double dose of prunes, Heather teaaches us about the origins of the Milky Way remember like the universe itt goes on expanding and expanding in all different directions it can whiz ... know the song? Email...
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498 the package
Last pod for 2020 and have we got audio treaats for you. This is our longest episode ever as we feaature Scrooge The Musical with Antony Newley as Scrooge. We also have Navy Lark, Cosmic Quest the prunes drop in and a bit of fun from your hosts as an innkeeper drops by in the form of our own John...
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497 The Box
This week we begin with Navy Lark and find out what happens when Mr. Philipps Mickey Mouse toothbrush goes down the wrong pipe. Then we learn of the celestial police in our cosmic questt. The Prunes continue with the Electrick Time Trousers and then the true box. It's The Holy and The Ivy from...
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496 A Very Brunchy Holiday 3 The Paper
This week a pau perrie of stuff as we present true paper. For to get to a gift, you have to unwrap it. After our Navy Lark episode in which Leslie is held over a weather ship in a bosun's chair, we'll learn about the planet George, continue our adventure with The Electric Time Trousers in which…
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495 The Ribbon
Technically, this was last week's brunch. However health deemed it to be otherwise and if you're looking for an explanation it's in the first sixteen minutes of the show. You also get the usual offerings, plus our time with John Lingard. It's a lengthy interview, just under two hours. We hope you...
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494-a-very-brunchy-holiday-1-the bow
This week we return to I'm Sorry I'll JRead That Again. If you don't like the prunes I'm sorry but we'll be caught up eventually. We start with Navy Lark and see what happens when Mr. Philiips shows up to an admiralty inspection with the wrong uniform. In Cosmic Quest Heaather Cooper introduces…
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493 ode to Galileo
This week we cover a lot. We start with two Navy Lark episodes and they won't dissapoint. The first asks what sub lt Philips is doing selling sweets from a Portsmouth tabaconist aboard Troutbridge and stealing the chief's customers. The second deals with what happens when a supposed land mine is...
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492
This week, it's an honest review of the BBC sounds ap which is finally available here in the United States. We also have program offerings in which our friends on Troutbridge have to find a suitable gift for the ship's padre, we learn aabout Tycho the Danish astronomer and experience a pruney...
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491
This week iit runs just undder two hhours. After our amazing tribute to Hammer films last week, we start with tthe Navy Lark and wonder what happens when Captain Povy takes over. Then we learn about Copernicus then it's back to Navy Lark and independence for Kowowa and we end with Rumpole...
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490
Where do vampires go when they're no longer welcome in Transylvania? You'll find out if you have the courage to get through our normal offerings. You see to get through the eppisode to reach our terrors, you must first deal with two episodes of Navy Lark. We'll first see what Toddhunter Brown is…
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489
This week we go back if you will and relisten to some Navy Larks where the sound the first time was not the easiest to digest. We follow that with a look at Ptolomey and conclude with Rumpole and The Discourse of Love. Enjoy.
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488
We are finally caught up. This week we'll be dealing with two more episodes of Navy Lark, we'll learn about Greek mathematicians and philosophers and their study of astronomy and Rumpole will deal with an expert witness. Fun stuff it's here please enjoy.
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487
This week we have the usual suspects. No coach tour stories. We begin with the concluding episode of the sixth series of I'm jSorry I'll Read That Again and look at the history of the cinema. Follow that with a look at the three wise men the crew of HMS Troutbridge meet their new captain and...
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486
This week, we begin with I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again and a tale of medival England never mind the fact it features Lady Constance. Then it's off to the skies again as we look at the chinese view of astronomy. In Navy Lark Troutbridge is dredging the harbor and we end with Rumpole And The...
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485 Bad Coach Stories Abound
This week, two coach stories crossed our desk, which we had to share. The first is from John Lingard, the second from John H Smith of Derbyshire. Both are quite good and are well deserving of air time. We begin our regular offerings, with I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again and a tribute from the...
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484
This week we learn of Robinson Prunestone, find out how Rumpole defends Guthrie Featherstone learn of cathedrals of the cosmos and we're back in Portsmouth with a right light up as Navy Lark begins series 10. Enjoy.
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483
This week we stawrt a new documentary. After the dryness of Africa, we begin a cosmic quest of sorts. I hope you enjoy it. But we start by sadly concluding the Embassy Lark with The Freeze. We also have the prunes take on Macbeth and we conclude with Rumpole and The Man Of God. Enjoy.
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482 September 4 2020
Bad tour coach stories have not come in yet but you'll hear my best and worst to get this string of tales off the ground. We also have regular brunch including Embassy Lark, in which the staff take a day off due to Tratvian flu, we conclude the Lost Kingdoms Of Africa series with a trip to West...
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A podcast hosted by an American devoted to the rpeservation of British old time radio.
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Matt Cox
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