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Lightly Used
by Adam & Karen
Pre-loved, pre-owned, second hand or re-discovered...for the love of tat! Each episode Adam and Karen compare a treasured, lightly used item from their personal collections in 'Tat In The Box'; compete in a serialised boardgame and thumb through a featured book in their 'Bibliotat' segment. You’ll find our show notes, pictures and links in the blog post for each episode; plus you can comment on who has the best tat. Available on all good internets every other Sunday. www.lightlyused.co.uk Bluesky Discord Twitter/X <a target=
Episodes
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Lightly Used 51 - EMERGENCY! (test)
We're back! And immediately tasked by Valentino with testing the 'Emergency Podcast Equipment'. We load up the Tatmobile and take Val to Neath for breakfast and Penllergaer for a walk and dinner. Therer's a BONUS VIDEO and photos in our blog. Drop us a message if you remember Jareth, his...
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incoming transmission
We're still stuck somewhere on the lower decks of the USS Shitshow...we'll be back as soon as we work out how, or somebody can let us out. --- web: www.lightlyused.co.uk email: [email protected] Discord: https://channel84.co.uk/discord Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/lightlyused.bsky.social...
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Lightly Used 50 - The Lightly Used Sci-Fi Show
Karen presses a button, something happens, Adam gets told off when he presses buttons, yet nothing happens. But we make the most of the situation. Sorry for no photos, we didn't have our phones with us. Please email or let us know in the blog comments if you can help us. Hopefully back soon(ish)?...
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Lightly Used 49 - Turnip Tales 4 - Tears of a Mermaid
This is the 4th 'Turnip Tales' compilation, covering "Tears of a Mermaid" chapter of Johnny Turnip's saga. You can find links to this episode's Abergavenny Chronicle articles and a link to Tim Butters' book in our blog. show blog: https://channel84.co.uk/lightly-used-49/ web…
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Lightly Used 48 - Tweaky, Tweaky!
We start with corrections, once more; Karen's final destination?; Johnny Turnip is visited by a familiar face in 'Lightly Used News'; Adam gets laughed at when it's his turn to play 'Tat In The Box'; We're too hot to play a game this episode, so we go through some of our 'Pod Nods' - links on the...
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Lightly Used 47 - Our 2rd Birthday
Thank YOU very very much for listening - we've been doing the show for two years...Adam's done nothing to celebrate, but Karen's made a present!; Johnny Turnip seeks help from Earl Elderflower; We take it in turns to close our eyes then guess and caress each other's charity shop finds in 'Tat In...
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Lightly Used 46 - "Aw, yeeeah!" Hair
We have many thankyou's; We went to see Gareth Gwynn's show 'Cyril'; Karen's new 'do; Corrections; We went to watch Truck Racing; Johnny Turnip has a weapon to fight the leprechauns; We close our eyes and try to feel what charity shop find we've each brought for 'Tat In The Box; Karen has a twist...
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Lightly Used 45 - Chimney Ghosts
Adam asks how long Karen will continue to defy the pope; Sumo Basho roundup; Name an orange Rascal; Adam's telly recommendation; What awaits Johnny Turnip and friends when they finally reach Caldy Island in 'Lightly Used News'; This episodes 'Tat In The Box' segment fincludes boosted audio, it's...
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Lightly Used 44 - Debbie Likes Dallas
A whiskey correction; Sumo creep; Scooter shenanegins and Pride ride; A weekend of woodland walks; A cross-pod capybara update; Johnny Turnip and company hit the high seas on 'Lightly Used News'; Can we identify each other's 'Tat In The Box' by feel alone?; Part 2 of 'Go For Broke'; We taste some...
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Lightly Used 43 - We're Sorry, Manchester
Somehow, Arthur 'Call me Art' Grant returned...Adam's angry, Karen's cashing in; Karen gave 'Black Mirror' another try; It's VERY expensive to have a disability; Sumo update; Adam's Urbex Adventure inside 'Britain's Unluckiest House'; Johnny Turnip and friends encounter what should be a familiar...
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Lightly Used 42 - Triple M's and Triple D's
Adam's apologies; Karen's injuries; Road trip for a Rascal; Johnny Turnip and friends get some unexpected help to woo a mermaid in 'Lightly Used News'; What mystery items have we brought each other to identify by feel alone in 'Tat In The Box'?; Karen's late night Ebay Live purchases have...
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Lightly Used 41 - Corrections, Clarifications and an Addendum
A bit of a shorter episode owing to sleep deprivation - and Adam didn't have a book ready, so no 'Bibliotat' this episode. But we do have: Karen's first magnet fishing expedition; Corrections, Clarifications and an Addendum; Sumo; Smart meters, smelly technician; Adam and Karen hate inconsiderate...
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Lightly Used 40 - The Two Tats
It's Adam's 20th pod-iversary; Sumo season has returned; Hell on wheels; Johnny Turnip and friends continue their quest to find a mermaid in 'Lightly Used News'; We play 'Tat In The Box' where we try to guess each other's mystery items from charity shops by feel alone; Karen brings this episode's...
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Lightly Used 39 - I Know You Know
Karen was a guest on an upcoming Boo-Foons Mystery Investigators podcast episode; Corrections and clarifications for episode 38; We had a valentine evening at Techniquest Science Discovery Centre; Puerto Rico Paul's mum gives the boys a tip in 'Lightly Used News'; We close our eyes to try and…
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Lightly Used Fundraising Special (highlights)
Highlights from our Live Fundraising Special. Thankyou to everyone who attended, watched/listened live and all who donated! Featured Musical Guest: Rufus Mufasa Track: Ffion y Ffridd Album: Tri(ger) Warning(s) https://swynwraig.bandcamp.com/album/tri-ger-warning-s-rufus-mufasa web:...
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Lightly Used 38 - Tat by Gaslight
A mystery voicemail; Gaslighting!; Start your swear-counter; Ghosts go 'woooo'; Johnny Turnip returns from his out-of-body experience in 'Lightly Used News'; We take turns to guess each others' second-hand items by feel in 'Tat In The Box'; We FINALLY played Skyjo, a xmas present card game from...
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Lightly Used 37 - Wakatakakage
We're late recording and under-prepared this time, but Karen did coin the excellent 'Tat and Chat' to sum up this episode's offerings! Withheld numbers; An update on Adam's tiny cauldron; An update on Karen's tiny kitten; To make up for no Bibliotat segment, Adam brought some crisps he got around...
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Lightly Used 36 - A Viking Fetish
Adam's apologies and explanations from last episode; Karen has an update and an awakening, Adam misreads a reaction!; Johnny Turnip and friends encounter a witch in Lightly Used News; This episode's 'Tat In The Box' might be a 'Treasure In The Box'!; We play a butchered round of a DVD-based board...
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Lightly Used 35 - Spillage
For 2026, we're upgrading 'Tat In The Box - we'll take it in turns to caress and guess our treasured tat items AND an item we'll be donating to a charity shop - it's Karen't turn to break the rules this time...with help from her mum! As you'll see on the blog, Adam took this opportunity to do…
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Lightly Used 34 - A Robust Ring
To clarify, Adam has NOT been making 'secret episodes', but he does have two apologies and a thank you for Karen; The photo from the end of last episode Adam was too embarrassed to post; Matt from 'A Pint of Cthulu' podcast solves last episode's Garfield mystery; A follow-up on Karen's...
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Lightly Used 33 - Presents, Patches & Paralysis
November brings Karen's birthday...and a troubling discovery about what Art's been up to; We've seen some excellent live comedy shows this month; Adam doesn't keep up his end of the 'Tat In The Box' tradition; Karen 's copy of Reader’s Digest ‘Mysteries of the Unexplained’ returns for Bibliotat;...
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Lightly Used 32 - The Swansea Devil
In lieu of our planned cobbled-together episode, here's a different and even more hastily cobbled together short 'out-and-about' show...ostensibly, tangentially...kinda vaguely Halloween adjacent. Photos we took are on our blog (linked below); where you'll also find links to the articles & posts...
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Lightly Used 31 - Lightly Spooked
Bit of a different format this ep, we just have bit of a chat, the only usual feature s Adam's 'Bibliotat', because it happened to tie in with something Karen mentioned. Otherwise, we'll be bumping our gums about: Karen went on 'Paul and Sanja's Ghunt'; Adam's got a small follow-up from Episode...
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Lightly Used 30 - Turnip Tales 3 - The Once and Future King
This is the 3rd 'Turnip Tales' compilation, covering "The Once and Future King" chapter of Johnny Turnip's saga. We'll be back on Sept 27th. You can find links to this episode's Abergavenny Chronicle articles, Tim Butters' book and our 'pod nod' recommendations in our blog. show blog:...
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Lightly Used 29 - Camel Milk
Apologies for the slightly off audio quality - we've got some new tech...turns out some settings needs a bit more adjusting still. There's no 'Lightly Used News', but there's a video of Adam recording last episode's in the show blog (linked below), so you get to see what has to be edited out!…
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Lightly Used 28 - Thomas Cruise
An extra, but belated birthday thanks to Who Takes The Socks Off; Adam's been looking through his DVD collection...including a 3- minute chat about one actor in one role; In 'Lightly Used News', Johnny Turnip and his 'knights' encounter the Men In Beige once more; We close our eyes and fondle…
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Lightly Used 27 - Paper
This episode is sponsored by ART-ificial Intelligence. We've been doing the show for a year! The story of how we joined Channel 84 and the pod that never was; One of Karen's local charity shops had a one-of-a-kind jacket stolen; Ausquatch update: "we acknowledge the unknown"; Johnny Turnip faces…
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Lightly Used 26 - Ausquatch
Despite being a 'shortened' episode as we've both not slept and Adam's unprepared...it's still about an hour? Thankyou James, Jackson and Karen's mum; 'Rarg' Reloved; In 'Lightly Used News', Johnny Turnip claims to have found Excalibur; We play a round of 'Tat In The Box'; Since the last episode...
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Lightly Used 25 - Oh My God, I'm A Cat!
Karen gets a hit of childhood nostalgia; Karen's first correction; A plea to crazy medical science and a metaphysical realisation; Crossing YouTube algorithm streams; An Alien twist to Johnny Turnip's historic quest in 'Lightly Used News'; Can we identify each others' mystery items in 'Tat In The...
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Lightly Used 24 - What A Bunch Of Mugs
Karen's a fashion victim; Adam can't administrate; Sinister forces influence Johnny Turnip's knights in 'Lightly Used News'; A pre-arranged 'Tat In The Box'; We play the second half of 'Dumb Criminals'; A joint Bibliotat to end the show You can find show notes & photos in our blog. Let us know in...
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Lightly Used 23 - A Hiccup-y Type Situation
Adam's suffering after moving his arms; Karen's theatre review; Parallel universe iterations of tech; Why Adam hates touchscreens; Karen's two-wheeled temptations and two secret things to talk about!; Adam's traded his 20-year-old car for Tatmobile 2; Lightly Used News - with News! An important...
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Lightly Used 22 - "bye bye hemorrhoids"
In yet another sleep-deprived episode... Adam's been practicing; Karen went to see a show with her mate Lexi; In lieu of Lightly Used News, Karen reviews her reviews; 'Tat In The Box'; It's Karen's choice of book in 'Bibliotat' (Editor Adam's note - apologies the audio sounds a little odd in this...
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Lightly Used 21 - Nookin Fackered
Has Adam's history of bullshit made him an unreliable source of information?; In 'Lightly Used News', Johnny Turnip and his knights arrive in Llandovery; Can Adam and Karen work out what each others mystery items are purely by touch in 'Tat In The Box'; Who will win when we play a new game? This...
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Lightly Used 20 - A Rucksack Full Of Cliff
An apology and a payday?; A very 70's fictional crime we missed last episode; Johnny Turnip names his knights in 'Lightly Used News'; There's another round of 'Tat In The Box' where we close our eyes & try to work out each others' mystery item by feel alone; We crack 'The Crystal Maze' boardgame…
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Lightly Used 19 - Sponsored by SolART Tanning Salon
It's our first ep from the 'Lightly Used Deluxe Studio'...formerly 'Adam's Dining Room'; Goodbye Oakwood Theme Park - one of us kind of knew you; POD NOD - Karen's the guest on 'Who Takes The Socks Off' 50th episode!; Johnny Turnip begins anew adventure in 'Lightly Used News' We take turns to…
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Lightly Used 18 - Turnip Tales 2: Electric Boar-galoo
As Johnny Turnip and friends have just finished another adventure, we thought we'd round it up for you again in another 'Turnip Tales'. All the credit goes to journalist Tim Butters at the Abergavenny Chronicle. Links to all the articles in this episode are included on the show blog:...
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Lightly Used 17 - The Too Late For Valentine Special
Lightly Used - Episode 17 The Too Late For Valentine Special Adam and Karen hijack an old Variety Show feature; Corrections - a missed opportunity, game rules, Barb Wire, overlapping research; Karen's Factitious Corner - Valentine Special; Can we guess each others' mystery items in 'Tat In The...
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Lightly Used 16 - Medium Mediums
After attending a seance, Karen doubts the existence of ghosts; Recurring 'Father Ted' tropes; We rewatched the movie 'Barb Wire'; In 'Lightly Used News'. Johnny Turnip has a celebrity get him out of there; Sabotage in 'Tat In The Box'? We try out new bluetooth lapel mics when we play the board...
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Lightly Used 15 - A Rectangular Nubbin
Someone was stuck in the lift in Karen's building; Adam got a significant bruise and a bad back moving his old and new sofas; CORRECTIONS - Adam's late homework on Esso Tiger Tokens; Johnny Turnip and friends hunt the Homotrotter; Can we caress and guess what mystery item we've each brought in…
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Lightly Used 14 - Out Of Practice
Adam doesn't understand what he explains; A quick follow-up to 'Who Takes The Socks Off' Xmas special; Treasures from our first charity shop mooch of the year; Johnny Turnip confronts the necromancer in 'Lightly Used News'; 'Tat In The Box'; Karen gets a Rubik's Race Rematch; It's Adam's pick for...
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Lightly Used 13 - Lightly Xmassy
It's our first remotely-recorded episode, and last episode of the year. We start with Karen's Factitious Corner and compare our earliest Xmas memories; Johnny Turnip and friends come face to face with 'the Necromancer' in Lightly Used News; We've had to exchange Tat In The Box items and half a…
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Lightly Used 12 - Mispronounced Pig
After Karen corners Adam into doing an accent, we move swiftly on to Corrections and a bit of housekeeping; Johnny Turnip recalls his encounter with the old man of the woods in 'Lightly used News'; We close our yes & try to guess what mystery tat item the other has brought in for 'Tat In The…
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Lightly Used 11 - Saucy Lil
We have a post-birthday catch-up with Karen - including spooky artefacts and Red Kites; In this edition of 'Lightly Used News' taken from the Abergavenny Chronicle: 'Abergavenny Man claims there is a necromancer living in the Forest of Dean'; We've taken an unscheduled break from 'The Crystal…
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The Big One-Oh
Episode 10 - The Big One-Oh Very much after the fact... our memories seeing CheapShow Live at the Cheerful Earful Podcast festival in London, with our fellow Studio:Channel 84 hosts and our "Parasocial Pod Squad" as Adam put it, or "my harem of men" as Karen put it...either way, links to these…
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Smells Like Cardboard
This episode... Adam and Karen ponder cheap slimming options; We bought some Trek Bibliotat for Untitled Trek Show's Rob; You can just about get our show on YouTube now; Adam joins the Channel 84 hosts with garage gripes; Lightly Used News - Johnny Turnip and friends has help from a man dressed…
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Turnip Tales 1 - A Whole Lotta Turnip
We're off the weekend this episode comes out, so as we're down a recording week, here's something we prepared earlier...the first compilation of Lightly Used News segments following the ongoing saga of Johnny Turnip, as reported by Tim Butters in the Abergavenny Chronicle & Monmouthshire Herald....
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whorning
We start with a few (more) corrections; The wherebouts of Karen's very unwanted & traumatisng Mr.Blobby push toy are known; 'Lightly Used News' - what happens after Johhny Turnip & chums emerge from the Abergavenny underworld?; Adam has some suggestions for the 'Featured Item' / 'Tat Exchange'...
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Sniff My Brick
What exactly has Karen been sent by her sister to write a product review of?; Karen finds there really IS such a thing as a free lunch...dinner too; In 'Lightly Used News' we find out what Johnny Turnip and friends discover after desceding into Abergavenny's underworld; Can Adam & Karen guess…
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Sgt. Ghost
What you DON'T see on YouTube ghost hunting shows; Johnny Turnip admits defeat in his attempt to capture a mythical being in 'Lightly Used News'; Karen and Adam once again try to guess what tat they've each brought in; We start a brand new board game; Karen's best friend Jackson is kind enough to...
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The Oracle of Spikes
We've both had portraits done by the talented @vorratony!; The continuing saga of Johnny Turnip…continues, in the Abergavenny Chronicle; Adam STILL doesn't understand how a grant works and we both break out some lochside cameras as we continue playing the 80's board game 'Nessie Hunt'; Can we…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Pre-loved, pre-owned, second hand or re-discovered...for the love of tat!
Each episode Adam and Karen compare a treasured, lightly used item from their personal collections in 'Tat In The Box'; compete in a serialised boardgame and thumb through a featured book in their 'Bibliotat' segment.
You’ll find our show notes, pictures and links in the blog post for each episode; plus you can comment on who has the best tat.
Available on all good internets every other Sunday.
www.lightlyused.co.uk
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Pre-loved, pre-owned, second hand or re-discovered...for the love of tat! Each episode Adam and Karen compare a treasured, lightly used item from their personal collections in 'Tat In The Box'; compete in a serialised boardgame and thumb through a featured book in their 'Bibliotat' segment. You’ll...
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