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Talking Codswallop

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British comedy podcast with 4 friends; Gemma, James, Andy & James (yes we have 2 James’). We do exactly what it says in the title; Talk the Codswallop every week, life’s little adventures, bizarre news stories that tickle our fancy, the odd guest or two. We are the lucky dips of Podcasts, you never know what you are going to get, but you know you’ll laugh, swear but never ever cry. Hit play, chill out and join us.

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Episodes

  1. 358. The Grim Sleeper

    Gemma takes a nap and celebrities die. Tributes to Dolly Parton, Tim Curry & Peter Cullen plus the story of KILLER bedding. Join us for the many laughs by clicking the button. BUY OUR MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/talking-codswallop-podcast?ref_id=36335 Talking Codswallop can be found…

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  2. 357. EVRI-thing SUCKS!

    Gemma embarrasses herself (surprise surprise). James turns into a "criminal" and we take on the worst delivery company in the UK EVRI in Codswallop. Lots of laughs too. BUY OUR MERCH!!!!! BUY OUR MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/talking-codswallop-podcast?ref_id=36335 Talking Codswallop…

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  3. 356. RIP Mr Sox, Good Boy

    This week Gemma talks about the heartbreaking passing of Mr Sox & Andy does an amazing job of supporting her. Tears & some giggles involved. BUY OUR MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/talking-codswallop-podcast?ref_id=36335 Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod...

  4. 355. JW Video - Video Editor for Hire.

    This week Gemma & James are joined by Jamie Westwood from JW Video to discuss how he makes our videos look SO much better. This guy is magic and he's for hire if you want gorgeous looking video's like ours. CONTACT INFO FOR JAMIE: [email protected] JW Video on Facebook. BUY OUR MERCH:...

  5. 354. Gemma's Therapy Session.

    This week Gemma has things to get off her chest. Mr Sox health news, Mr Blobby (huh)? and that bloody baby seagull is still there. Abbreviations suck WTF. Laughter, moaning and all that you've come to expect from this podcast. BUY OUR MERCH:...

  6. 353. Hotter Than Satan's Ballsack

    We had to suffer, so now you do too! :p Gemma & James put blood, literal sweat and tears into this episode. Fuzzled brains bring "interesting" conversations. James talks about his Lego Convention and WHAT THE HELL DID THAT SEAGULL EAT??? Shout out: Jamie Westwood @ JW Video.…

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  7. 352. The Darker Side of Pokémon

    Microphone issues explained. Funny Glasses. Frustrating Blood Tests. Bad Customer Service. Codswallop and James Traumatises Gemma with The Dark Side of Pokémon. Also, lots of laughter. Episode available on YouTube for visual references. Check out the YouTube episode NOW!! Talking Codswallop can…

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  8. 351. Choo Choo Mother F**ker

    Gemma tries to keep the "train" on the track. James talks Lego convention & update on ankle. What happened to Mr Sox? We celebrate Sir David Attenborough 100th birthday by looking back at inventions over his lifetime. MANY laughs & Car Codswallop. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social...

  9. 350. Kripple Club

    Join Gemma, James and ANDY as we discuss a spookily coincidental break, head butting cars, rules of gaming & glorious Codswallop. Tune in, otherwise Andy will never come back. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :) NOW ALSO ON TIKTOK....

  10. 349. Oops!!! I Flashed.

    You asked for it.... Gemma & James continue the "by popular demand" Crumpet Chat and someone gets flashed. Lots of laughs to enjoy. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :) NOW ALSO ON TIKTOK. Talking Codswallop is NOW part of the...

  11. 348. Mental Health Matters

    This week James and Gemma are joined by a Humanitic Counselor aka Gemma's brother Lee, we discuss the difficult topics of Mental Health and prove that Gemma is definitely not the saine one in the family. On a serious note, this is a deep episode covering uncomfortable topics which we all can…

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  12. 347. St George's Day

    This week James tells you all about the history of St George, the Patron Saint of England. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :) NOW ALSO ON TIKTOK. Talking Codswallop is NOW part of the UNFILTERED Studios. Find out more about them…

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  13. 346. Lovely bit of Crumpet

    Join Gemma & James as they discuss whether cheese belongs on crumpets, April Fools, chocolate holiday's, Birthday's and what people smoking "cigarettes" and driving mobility scooters are up where Gemma lives. There also MUCH MUCH MORE + many laughs. YOUTUBE -...

  14. 345. Dad Jokes

    Mr Sox health news. Lego Convention fun. CLOCK FIGHTS. Celebrity deaths & Dad Jokes with a Kazoo. Just a normal day for Talking Codswallop. Video version of the Dad Jokes part can be found on our youtube channel, check it out. YOUTUBE -...

  15. 344. St Patrick's Day

    This week James tells you all about the history of St Patrick, the Patron Saint of Ireland. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :) NOW ALSO ON TIKTOK. Talking Codswallop is NOW part of the UNFILTERED Studios. Find out more about them...

  16. 343. Reviewing Episode One

    This week Gemma & James review Episode 1 of Talking Codswallop. Expect laughter, mockery & cynical verses lovely. This episode is available as a video on youtube, so download, listen on silent and then head over to your YouTube channel to watch along with us....

  17. 342. St David's Day

    This week Gemma tellls you all about the history of St David, the Patron Saint of Wales. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :) NOW ALSO ON TIKTOK. Talking Codswallop is NOW part of the UNFILTERED Studios. Find out more about them here:...

  18. 341. Support Indie Podcasts

    In 2025 Gemma started listening to Indie Podcasts only, listen to this episode to find out who she has been listening too. #SupportIndie If you have Codswallop to share, get in touch via our social media. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE...

  19. 340. Valentine's Day

    Gemma discusses her thoughts & experiences of Valentine's Day with the REAL history of St Valentine. Whether you love the holiday, or hate it, you'll still enjoy this week's episode. If you have Codswallop to share, get in touch via our social media. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social...

  20. 339. The Moaning Of Life

    Join Gemma & James as we finally let loose and unload a whole heap of built-up codswallop. From fireworks to roofs (yes, really) and plenty more in between, nothing is off limits and we absolutely do not hold back. Expect strong opinions, relatable moans, and the kind of laughs that come from...

  21. 338. Is It STILL January?

    Gemma & James are back for their first episode of 2026! Expect a proper comical catch-up, plenty of laughs, and not one... but TWO Twat Taxes. Shout out to Dark Arts Bar in Southampton which is an incredible experience: darkartsbar.co.uk. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media:...

  22. 337. Christmas Traditions

    *** CHILD FRIENDLY THIS WEEK! SUITABLE FOR ALL AGE GROUPS *** Ho! Ho! Ho! Merry Christmas. This week Gemma & James (Jnr) discuss their personal Christmas traditions, from movies they watch, to spending time with family and so forth. The guys are joined by fellow podcasters and Salty Tadpoles who...

  23. 336. 3I/ATLAS- Is It Aliens?

    To begin with Gemma tells the Salty Tadpoles what she's been watching without any spoilers; film called Woman of the Hour, Riverdale and STRANGER THINGS (I promise, no spoilers) then Gemma & James move into the vast universe to discuss the new phenomenon to enter our universe 3I/ATLAS. Is it...

  24. 335. Not So TopGear

    Stafford & Junior have a catch up and a moan, driving Gemma up the wall with car corner. Stafford FINALLY makes a "redacted reveal" you don't want to miss that reveal. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :) Talking Codswallop is NOW…

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  25. 334. Back To The Future (1985)

    YOU VOTED FOR IT, NOW HERE IT IS… Jump in the DeLorean and hit 88mph with Gemma, James, and Luke (from Lights In The Sky Podcast) as they fire up a hilarious, time-bending review of the Back To The Future Part 1! In this funny movie review podcast, dives deep into Marty McFly, Doc Brown, and the...

  26. 333. Addams Family v Munsters

    HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!!! This week Gemma and James do a deep dive into the Spooky & all together kooky Addams Family & monsterous Munsters. Get those fingers clicking (snap snap) on the play button and join us for the spooky fun. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and…

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  27. 332. WLAK

    SURPRISE BACK TO BACK EPISODE for your lovely earlobes. A shortie, but a goodie (we hope). Find out by clicking the link, why it is called WLAK. https://www.justgiving.com/page/basic-24 Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :) Talking...

  28. 331. HORRIFYING!!!!

    Gemma & Redacted James finally record an episode which is horrifying enough, but the topics of discussion are truly HORRIFYING. No spoilers, click the link and enjoy the shocking stories we talk about. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE…

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  29. 330. A BOG-Standard Proposal

    This week James (Jnr) and Gemma discuss weird stories of the week. From 7ft snakes to toilet proposals we have it all for you. Also a real life urban legend dies. What sound does a snake make? Why do old ladies annoy Gemma? and who is Purple Aki? Click the play button to find out more & have a...

  30. 329. Keb Pound

    This week Gemma sits down with Stand Up Comedian, Podcaster, Author and part creator of Unfiltered Studios Network (which Talking Codswallop is a proud member of) Mr Keb Pound. We discuss everything from Podcasting to slight religious conversation, plus much much more. If you want to Laugh along...

  31. 328. It's Mr Junior To You!

    Gemma gets confronted in a bad way, James goes into full Dad mode & realises he's turned into his own father and we introduce a new segment "Do you remember when..." Check out this episode where ever you enjoy listening to Podcasts. A guaranteed laugh. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL…

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  32. 327. Tribute To Ozzy Osbourne

    This week Gemma is joined by friend and fellow podcaster Jamie Westwood from The Chronicles of Podcast to discuss the legend & reason heavy metal is in our lives, Mr John (Ozzy) Osbourne. We do not shy away from the polarising life he lead, but we also celebrate his achievements & the gift he…

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  33. 326. Bleurgh! That's ICKY

    This week Gemma decides it will be fun to give the Salty Tadpoles the "ick" and James Junior joins her for the ride. Some great answers from the tadpoles included. Brief discussion about Ozzy Osbourne and Coldplay gives Gemma another reason to hate them. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL...

  34. 325. Dyslexia Rulez K.O

    This week Gemma embarrasses herself & talks about her journey with dyslexia & shocks James with some "talents" she's learnt to help her read aloud. James also manages to bring car corner into the discussion. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE...

  35. 324. Amsterdam, America & Haydock

    OUR OFFICIAL RETURN EPISODE featuring The trio you never needed or even wanted. From tales of holiday's to Lego conventions, we have something for all in this one. James (snr) expresses his love for seats, leg room and toilets on aeroplanes while Gemma tells her stories about Amsterdam and James...

  36. 323. FLASHBACK: Caroline Bliss

    This week is one of our FLASH BACK episodes, from Episode 82. Best known to fans across the world for her role as Miss Moneypenny in the James Bond film series. Caroline Bliss spoke with James to discuss her life and work as an actress and her new career as a spiritual teacher and author....

  37. 322. A Million Ways To Die In The West

    You voted for it. You waited 4 months for it. So now it's finally here. Listen to James (Junior) and Gemma review 2014's American Western Comedy film "A Million Ways To Die In The West". What did they like? Did they dislike anything? Who was their favourite cameo? Want answers to these questions,...

  38. 321. Artificial Stupidity

    The boys return once again to discuss AI in advertising, weird stories of the week and a worrying use of chocolate based puns! Can you count all of them during the episode? Want to play our game, comment on our social media posts the number of chocolate bars you hear for the chance of winning you…

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  39. 320. The Sophie Lancaster Foundation

    This week Gemma has the true honour to sit down with Al from The Sophie Lancaster Foundation to discuss this incredible foundation which is trying to Stamp Out Prejudice Hatred Intolerance Everywhere (SOPHIE). We discuss the work they do to show hate crime exist for the Alternative Community, Al...

  40. 319. Tis Your Codswallop

    This week Gemma is joined by Nicola from Tis Yourself podcast located in Ireland. We discuss email etiquette, Codswallop, Places to visit in Ireland & we end the podcast talking about Nicola's show Tis Yourself. For Tis Yourself social media etc click here: https://linktr.ee/TisYourself? Talking...

  41. 318. Stafford Strikes Back

    The boys are back! Join James & James as they discuss 80's movies, car woes and their preferred online retailers. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social media: @CodswallopPod and we are on YOUTUBE too!!! :) Talking Codswallop is NOW part of the UNFILTERED Studios. Find out more about them...

  42. 317. The TESD "Talent"

    This week Gemma is joined by Brian Ruppert & Jimmy the hair guy from Tell 'Em Steve-Dave. We discuss Brian's Patreon called Reviewing History, (to join please click the link below), Juggalo's & Insane Clown Posse, banter, codswallop and lots about TESD. Click the link, download the episode and...

  43. 316. Petals of Codswallop

    This week Gemma is joined by Mama D from Petal's of Support podcast. We have an awesome natter, Gemma teaches Mama D some UK terms (unknowingly lol), lots of laugh & fun, glorious Codswallop and talking about Mama D's podcast. To follow and support Mama D with her podcast, her linktree is:...

  44. 315. A Malteser Moment

    Gemma embarrasses herself. Funny & alarming Pet chat & James tells us about his time at the National Bricks Convention he took part in. Sending lots of love to Nathan Page who is currently in hospital, love you, man... Even though you prefer Andy! :p Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL social...

  45. 314. Chicken Noodle Soup Drops

    This week join Gemma and Junior as they discuss the weird and wonderful world of "Weird Stories of the Week" from vomit inducing lozengers and bugs wearing "interesting" attire to Pensioners fighting off robbers, crazy tattoos and much more. Have a good old listen and expect to be entertained…

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  46. 313. Bumbling Bricks

    This week Gemma & Junior discuss Dating, Codswallop, On The Road again and most importantly they discuss a convention Junior will be taking part in called National Brick Events, James (Junior) will be displaying his incredible Lego replicas and designs in Liverpool. Check out our Social Media for...

  47. 312. Coldplay Ruins EVERYTHING!!!!

    Join Gemma, James & James Junior again as we discuss what we have been watching. From Christmas classics to horror films, we cover most topics without any spoilers. Squid Games 2, The Night Before, Help! My House is Haunted, Muppets Christmas Carol, That Christmas, Wallace & Gromit, Insidious 2…

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  48. 311. A Gemma Sandwich

    First episode recorded in 2025. Any improvements? Nah, we are still the same grumpy people. Join Gemma, James and James Junior as they discuss 6 inches of white stuff, Codswallop's, Christmas, innuendo's, puntastic puns, trips to Southampton and much more. Talking Codswallop can be found on ALL...

  49. 310. LOTR - The Fellowship of the Ring

    This week Gemma (yes Gemma) and James Jnr are joined by Sam from Cast-a-role Podcast to discuss the epic film Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring. Plenty of deep dives & nerdy talk to be had and Gemma tries to get a word in edge ways. Check out Cast-A-Role's social media: by searching...

  50. 309. Not Just For Christmas

    This week Gemma and Andy "help" you celebrate Christmas in the only way they can, by MOANING! lol. Very Pet centric episode, introducing the new puppy Roy, Gemma talks about her friends who visited from Australia. Codswallop's about health & when company's DO NOT refund you the money that is...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

British comedy podcast with 4 friends; Gemma, James, Andy & James (yes we have 2 James’). We do exactly what it says in the title; Talk the Codswallop every week, life’s little adventures, bizarre news stories that tickle our fancy, the odd guest or two. We are the lucky dips of Podcasts, you never know what you are going to get, but you know you’ll laugh, swear but never ever cry. Hit play, chill out and join us.

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British comedy podcast with 4 friends; Gemma, James, Andy & James (yes we have 2 James’). We do exactly what it says in the title; Talk the Codswallop every week, life’s little adventures, bizarre news stories that tickle our fancy, the odd guest or two. We are the lucky dips of Podcasts, you never...

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