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The Boys In The Basement UK Podcast
by Boys In The Basement UK
The Boys In The Basement UK Podcast is a fortnightly downloadable show, rammed to the brim with witty chat, interesting features, and brilliant music from emerging and upcoming bands.
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Episode 62 - Bus Time Blues
Welcome everyone, to our sixty-second episode! This week the boys have to think on their feet, as a planned guest is unable to make it for the show due to a last minute disaster. Never fear though, as the seasoned professionals take it all in their stride and make sure that the show goes on, mostly via the medium of a telephone interview instead. As well as that, there's chat about puppies, the World Cup and even the French Revolution gets a mention. Oh, and Mr North openly supports Germany, Mr Swan talks about a tortoise, and Mr Parton mentions his beard.... Featuring music from Signals, Emily and The Woods and Blooms.
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Episode 61 - Kinky Vintage
Welcome everyone, to our sixty-first episode! Its another jolly week in the basement, as the boys head underground at the end of a long sunny weekend. Keeping them company for this show is the delightfully charming and business savvy Ellen Bowman, founder of 'Pimp My Pants'. This means that there is plenty of chat about ladies underwear, as well as Mr North wittering on about his possible design ideas for men. As if that wasn't enough, there's even chat about allotments, cake and a very special treat for Mr North, produced by D.A.V.E. Oh, and Mr North quotes Baz Luhrmann, Mr Swan reviews a song without saying haunting, and Mr Parton unveils his brand new bra design.... Featuring music from Reptile Youth, The Correspondents and We Cut Corners.
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Episode 60 - Greek Chic
Welcome everyone, to our sixtieth episode! Its another crazy week in the world of BITBUK, as the boys welcome the super Hellena to the humble town of Petersfield. The Greek songstress is joined by two members of her band, the hilarious Max from Italy, and the brilliant Greek producer, Stereo Mike. They take the time to chat about pretty much everything and anything, and also play three songs live in the basement. The boys manage to steer the conversation to cover puppies, dubstep and world domination, whilst the paternity of a lizard is also brought into question. Oh, and Mr North gets rubbed, Mr Swan wears a controversial shirt, and Mr Parton decides to offer free counselling to the band... Featuring live music from Hellena.
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Episode 59 - The Sophie Jamieson Experience
Welcome everyone, to our fifty-ninth episode! Its another exciting week in the world of BITBUK, as the boys welcome the delightful Sophie Jamieson and her band to the basement. They take the time to chat to the boys about everything from song writing to masterchef, and treat everyone to three superb live tracks. As well as that, the boys discuss village fetes, Quality street, and even ponder the big question of life and death. Oh, and Mr North feels a bit strawberry, Mr Swan offers to share a Jammy Dodger, and Mr Parton dreams up a daytime TV smash hit... Featuring live music from Sophie Jamieson.
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Episode 58 - Mountain Bird is the Word
Welcome everyone, to our fifty-eighth episode! This week, the boys are extremely excited to be welcoming the sensational band Mountain Bird to the basement. Seeing as the guests have travelled all the way from Sweden to be on the show, the boys pull out all the stops, including laying on one of their finest ever buffets and purchasing vegetables to make the band feel at home. As well as having a chat with the boys, Mountain Bird also treat us to three live tracks, which involves the first time a glockenspiel has ever been played in the basement. On top of all that excitement, the boys chat about Scotland, evading the law, and the arousing effects of music. Oh, and Mr North threatens to get naked, Mr Swan looks at some lights, and Mr Parton dicusses pork pies... Featuring live music from Mountain Bird.
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Episode 57 - Pick Me Up
Welcome everyone, to our fifty-seventh episode! This week, the boys are in chipper spirits as they enjoy the bank holiday sunshine. Joining them in the studio is the one and only D.A.V.E. who has to take over from Mr North when he has to dash off for a dinner date early in the episode. Do not fear though, the show goes on as the boys make an international phone call to a professional 'pick-up artist' in America who got in touch with the show. There is also some sensational music, chat about burgers, and some very vegetable based news. And as well as all that, Mr North gets his sexy on, Mr Swan puts out some cake and Mr Parton dazzles the world on his new instrument... Featuring music from Lovestarrs, Dog Is Dead and Bela Takes Chase.
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Episode 56 - Storm in a BITBUK
Welcome everyone, to our fifty-sixth episode! This week, the boys are a man down, as Mr North is off cooking his Easter brunch. Its not a problem though, as the mighty D.A.V.E. steps up to the microphone to fill the void. There is also a very special guest joining the boys in the shape of Rob Warren, who is a storm chasing and weather genius. He takes the time to talk about pursuing storms across the plains of America, and even goes head to head with D.A.V.E. in a weather based quiz. As well as that, the boys make an international phone call to a friend of the show, chat about breaking world records, and delve into the Amish community. Oh, and Mr Swan has to find a new way to review songs, and Mr Parton dings a bell... Featuring music from Colleagues, Young and We Were Evergreen.
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Episode 55 - Boobs in the Basement
Welcome everyone, to our fifty-fifth episode! This week, the boys are on their very best behaviour as they welcome the lovely Georgina Horne of 'Fuller Figure, Fuller Bust' blog fame into the basement. She takes the time to share her wisdom about bras, boobs, and blogs, as well as mocking Mr North throughout. What a woman! There is also time for deep and meaningful discussions about Switzerland, tax evasion, and Kerplunk. And as if thats not enough, Mr North reveals himself as a slave driver, Mr Swan eats cake, and Mr Parton undoes a bra... Featuring music from Talk in Colour, Mountain Bird and A Band Called Quinn.
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Episode 54 - Super Looper
Welcome everyone, to our fifty-fourth episode! This week, the boys are most excited to be welcoming a special guest, who has come all the way from London to visit the basement. Its none other than Dominic Wolf, a solo musician who not only pops in for a chat, but also performs live and shares the art of looping with the boys. Literally! There is also chat about cooking, roadkill, business cards and even a phone call to a very special friend of the show. As well as all that, Mr North records a smash hit song, Mr Swan provides a buffet, and Mr Parton chokes on a cake... Featuring live music from Dominic Wolf.
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Episode 53 - Smash and Blow
Welcome everyone, to our fifty-third episode! This week, everyone is most excited, as all the boys are reunited for the first time in a few shows. We are also joined by a couple of young ladies on the Subteranean Sofa, who bring mirth, mischief and some cake. To show his excitement for the reunion, Mr North has opted to turn up to the show full of alcohol, meaning its up to Mr Parton and Mr Swan to steer the ship. Fortunately they are on fine form, as we get to hear tales of a hard days manual labour, trips to Scotland, and recent press appearences. And on top of all that, Mr North swallows some plastic, Mr Swan hands out presents, and Mr Parton upsets some guests... Featuring music from Little Brother Eli, Nuoli and Helena Micy.
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Episode 52 - Oppa Stone Man Style
Welcome everyone, to our fifty-second episode! This week, Mr Parton and Mr Swan are having to make do without Mr North, who is off on some official business for Queen and country. However, this doesn't stop them, as D.A.V.E. steps in a guest host to make sure that the show goes on. The boys are also joined by the delightful Adam Stone, who has come all the way from Korea to share his tales of teaching, drinking, and eating dog. Mr Parton also takes the time to continue his onslaught against the good folk of Cadbury, and the boys discuss the merits of international datings. As well as that, Mr Swan launches a new wave of auditions for his upcoming musical, and Mr Parton admits to an accidental animal faux pas... Featuring music from The Riotous Brothers, Adam Stone and The Sophie Jamieson Band.
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Episode 51 - Under My Chum Bela
Welcome everyone, to our fifty-first episode! This week, everyone is super excited to welcome the superb Bela Takes Chase into the basement. Not only does she pop in for a chat, but she also brings along her band, who treat us to some live music. We also have D.A.V.E. in as a guest host, whilst Mr Swan is otherwise engaged with a potent case of rickets. The other hosts are present and correct however, and take you on a journey involving Mini Eggs, light bulbs, and London adventures. As well as that, Mr North becomes the new Parkinson, whilst Mr Parton discusses hymens... Featuring live music from Bela Takes Chase.
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Episode 50 - Nifty At Fifty
Welcome everyone, to our fiftieth episode! This week, we celebrate a milestone in the world of BITBUK, as we stumble into our 50th show. The boys are joined yet again by up and coming starlet Miss Nicola Dempsey, who is counting down the days till her new life in Chicago begins. She gets to join in with all of the usual intellectual ramblings, as the boys discuss the perils of motorsport, the thrills of pantomines, and the merits of good food. There is even our new 'Record of the Fortnight' award, for our favourite song of the show. As well as all that, Mr North tells us how he saved a life, Mr Swan invents a new refreshment, and Mr Parton consumes more root beer than any man ever should... Featuring music from Rad Fru, Edith Violet, and Helen And The Sirens.
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Episode 49 - Driving Miss Dempsey
Welcome everyone, to our forty-ninth episode! This week, everything has an air of nostalgia and excitement, as the boys dust down their microphones to record the first show in almost a year! Joining them on this momentous occasion is a very special guest, in the form of up and coming local comedienne, Nicola Dempsey. She takes the time to discuss comedy writing, American laughter school, and the merits of musical theatre. There is also much for the boys to discuss, as they catch up on a year of charity work, flag burnings and travelling. As well as this, Mr North shares a cold, Mr Swan updates us on his musical, and Mr Parton talks about his plan to buy a death fire murder house... Featuring music from Bela Takes Chase, Children and Lions, and Phoebe Katis.
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Episode 48 - Better Never Than Late
Welcome everyone, to our forty-eighth episode! This week, there's reason to celebrate, as we release our first show of 2013. Its been over three months since we last heard from the boys, and their return does not disappoint, with tales of travel, police work, and sex crimes flowing free, all fuelled by pic n' mix and Ribena. Its also a very special occasion for one of our superfans, who is celebrating his birthday and so for no real reason in particular, the entire show ends up being dedicated to him, the one and only Dan Todd. So what has he got to look forward too? Well, Mr North starts a drumming career, Mr Swan dresses up like a cowboy, and Mr Parton talks about where ladies can put bananas... Featuring music from Cats and Criminals, Young, and The Wide Eyes.
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Episode 47 - The Wise Men And The West End Star
Welcome everyone, to our forty-seventh episode! This week, it just so happens to be Christmas, and we couldn't let that pass without a big fat festive special. So here it is, our bumper Christmas episode. Its a slightly longer show than normal, as we have to cram more guests in then ever before. The lure of mince pies was just too much for our visitors to resist, so we bid a warm hello to filmmaker Ismar Badzic, West End diva Lucy George, and musical knight Will Powell from Everything But Arms. We also have a top chef pop in for a blind mince pie taste test! We even pull some crackers, tell jokes, and recieve a very special gift from one of our guests. And as for your favourite hosts? Well, Mr Swan gives us an in depth review of a gig he went too, Mr Parton talks about nipples, and Mr North doesn't even turn up... Featuring music from Signals, Obviously Kirsty, Bela Takes Chase and Everything But Arms.
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Episode 46 - Happy Daisies
Welcome everyone, to our forty-sixth episode! This week, we are lucky enough to have more live music in the basement, as Letters to Daisy join the boys for some chat and some live music. Its their second visit to the basement, but this time they have brought along their drummer, who not only brings some beats, but also treats us to a detailed description of a cajon. You don't want to miss it. As well as chatting about their music based goings on, we are also introduced to the secret fifth member of the band, known only as Maisy...! As well as all this, we get an excellent feature from Mr North on chat-up lines, Mr Swan tells us about jumping pigs, and Mr Parton is very keen to mention his new fitness regime... Featuring live music from Letters To Daisy.
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Episode 45 - You Put The V in Villiers
Welcome everyone, to our forty-fifth episode! This week, its time to enjoy some live music in the basement, as the boys welcome the Villiers to our underground wonderland. Coming all the way from a cold and frosty Portsmouth, Tom and Callum come armed with guitars and a pocket full of tunes to chase away the winter blues. On hand to chat to the band in between songs are your favourite hosts, Mr Parton, Mr Swan and Mr North, as well as the Department of Audio and Visual Engineering. Theres even a special guest appearence from our very own Practical Meg, who slumps on the sofa, and says four words. As well as chatting to the band, Mr Swan takes the time to talk about his upcoming fitness regime, Mr North makes a startling confession about a musical pact with his brother, and Mr Parton reveals a very female orientated guest list for the near future... Featuring live music from Villiers.
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Episode 44 - For Your Ears Only
Welcome everyone to our forty-fourth episode! This week, your three favourite hosts are reunited, and on fine form. They have even come up with a theme, to celebrate the upcoming movie release from a well known 'Double-O' agent! So , for your listening pleasure, the boys take the time to discuss real world gadgets, the world of Bond movies, and even have a little quiz to test your own Bond knowledge. Daniel Craig and Adele are invited along, but we don't want to ruin the surprise as to whether they turn up or not. And for all you no-Bond fans, do not fear, as there's plenty of chat about Halloween, Disney, and giraffes. Oh, and Mr Swan has a new outfit, Mr North gets a new nick-name, and Mr Parton struggles old his old bowels... Featuring music from The Wide Eyes, Mayflys and Letters To Daisy.
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Episode 43 - Big Fat Gypsy Porn Stars
Welcome everyone to our forty-third episode! This week, its just Mr Parton and Mr North holding the fort, as Mr Swan is away on another jolly. In his place though, Mr Swan has sent along a surprise guest, and its none other than Gypsy Jim, who along with Mr Parton, has the pleasure of enduring a tired and distracted Mr North. Its still a rip-roaring show though, rammed full of award nominated content, such as Mr North treating us to a review of a the new iPhone 5, finding out everyones 'pornstar' name, and talking about his recent foray into interior renovation. And as well as that, Mr Swan gets insulted without even being there, Gypsy Jim discusses boobies, and Mr Parton talks about his encounter with Lord Vader himself... Featuring music from Wildfire, Luke Prosser and Luke Ferre.
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Episode 42 - Luke and the Withered Hand
Welcome everyone to our forty-second episode! This week, the boys are all back together, and are very lucky to be joined by the extremely talented musician Luke Ferre. Luke has taken the time out of a busy day recording to join the boys underground, and treat everyone to some live versions of his tunes. He even stays for a chat and after a nervous beginning, recounts tales of charity work, life as a musician, and the difficult first encounter he had with Mr Parton. No suprise there. The boys themselves are fresh back from a day out watching a sport that only Mr North was interested in, and are on fine form for some intellectual chit-chat. So, Mr Swan tells us all about life on the Thames, Mr North has some top tips on controlling an estrogen leak, whilst Mr Parton tells us all why he spent 30 pounds on womens cosmetics... Featuring live music from Luke Ferre.
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Episode 41 - The Mat and D.A.V.E. Show
Welcome everyone to our forty-first episode! This week, Mr Parton is left all by himself, as both Mr Swan and Mr North are away on various holiday expeditions. Do not fear though, because the show must go on, and we call in the help of two BITBUK superfans to steady the ship. So, joining us are Mat Lake, Mr Partons life guru, and our very own Department of Audio and Visual Engineering (D.A.V.E.). Making his debut, Mat Lake takes the time to prepare a quiz, loaded with rules and and an actual scoring sytem, whilst D.A.V.E. makes his upteenth rambling appearence, and has some chilling facts about some family favourites, that you wont want to miss. As well as that, we play with dog toys, have a suprise guest wander in, and Mr Parton gets his hands on the new phone system... Featuring music from Forest Floors, The Riotous Brothers and Dear Revolution.
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Episode 40 - Bella and the Whale
Welcome everyone to our fortieth episode! This week, the boys are rather excited to be welcoming a guest into the basement, in the form of the wonderful Bella McKendree. Fresh from a two week tour in Cornwall, the mysterious Bella pops in to chat about life on the road, encounters with whales, and being chased by Croatian wildlife. On top of all that, she even unpacks her piano, and treats us to some super live music. Theres even more good news when it turns out that Mr North is away, leaving Mr Parton and Mr Swan to cause mischief and mayhem at Tom North Towers. Replacing Mr North in the role of guest host, we have Retro Rochez, a noble man, with tales of campervans, moving house, and being Johnny Depp. And, if thats not enough, Mr Swan recounts being eaten by a squirrel, whilst Mr Parton owns up to dressing as an Indian... Featuring live music from Bella Mckendree.
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Episode 39 - The Men with the Golden Rivet
Welcome everyone to our thirty-ninth episode! This week, the boys celebrate being back together after a busy few months off air, and any worries of rustiness are soon dispelled, as they hit the ground running. Joining in them in the basement are the Mute Landlord and Audible Landlady, who bring cakes, relax on the subterranean sofa, and get to enjoy the usual intellectual chit-chat. Such as Mr Swan and Mr Parton recalling tales of a navel encounter, Mr North telling us all about a fire he started, and the upcoming excitement of a small water based journey. Its a real nautical spectacular, but all you 'landlubbers' out there, Mr Swan takes the time to talk about a toilet, Mr North tells us about his time as a bar owner, and Mr Parton becomes the worlds greatest golfer... Featuring music from Letters To Daisy, Bella Mckendree, and Phoebe Katis.
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Episode 38 - Rollercoaster Bubbles and Technical Troubles
Welcome everyone to our thirty-eighth episode! This week, we have technical troubles aplenty to get around, but in true BITBUK fashion, we don't let that stand in the way of blundering through a cracking show. Despite missing our planned guest, the show carries on, with a brave new feature involving rubbing, mystery, and male bonding. As well as that, Mr Swan launches a new appeal for a dear friend of the show, and talks about his new life as a horse rider. There is even time to discuss Guinea Pigs, the possibilty of starting a new removal company, and a small trip to Amsterdam! Phew! On top of that, Mr North talks about life as a closet nudist, Mr Swan looks forward to a peace keeping mission across the border, and Mr Parton contemplates life in the army... Featuring music from The Common, The Empty Vessels, and Everything But Arms.
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Episode 37 - Brigadier Batchelor's Motoring Mayhem
Welcome everyone to our thirty-seventh episode! This week, we have a touch of vintage charm in the basement, as we are joined by motoring journalist and man of yesteryear, James Batchelor. Seeing as his main passion is cars and motoring, the boys decide to make this show a motoring special in his honour. So strap in, as you're taken on a journey involving tales of car calamity, pedestrian problems, and karting rivalries. We also review the new F1 season, help Mr Parton with a big decision, and discuss the merits of Sat Nav. But do not fear, for those of you not interested in cars, Mr North bumbles his way through like normal, Mr Swan tells us about a criminal fox, and Mr Parton bring a great big sack of music to share with the world... Featuring music from Little Miss Higgins, The Planes, and Martha's Man.
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Episode 36 - The Welsh Wonder Years
Welcome everyone to our thirty-sixth episode! This week, with no guests in the studio, the boys get a rare chance to be spend some quality time together, and just enjoy each others company. However, the mere thought of this is enough to drive Mr North to turn up inebriated, and proceed to verbally attack anything to do with Wales. Luckily Mr Swan is on hand to fight the Welsh corner, and gives a a sterling defence, in the form of a homemade Welsh treat. We also get the chance to promote a new local podcast, reflect on Valentines day, and the discuss the average weight of a bench. As well as all that, Mr North talks about how to use a toaster, Mr Swan mentions an upcoming drought, and Mr Parton predicts a primate uprising... Featuring music from Mayflys, Kirsty Folan, and Luke Prosser.
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Episode 35 - Forest Floors and Romance Wars
Welcome everyone to our thirty-fifth episode! This week, the basement is yet again rammed with talented musicians, beautiful woman, handsome man, and Mr North! Spirits are high, as we enjoy a spot of Valentines romance! Joining us to indulge in the romance, are Forest Floors, who've braved public transport to drop by, have a chat, and record some tunes. We also revive a long forgotten gameshow from the 80's, celebrate a special birthday for one of our hosts, and meet some plasticine people! As well as all that, D.A.V.E. talks about chicken, Mr North watches television, Mr Swan eats Pizza, and Mr Parton wears a wooden tie... Featuring music from Forest Floors, performed live in the basement.
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Episode 34 - South By South East Asian Stuntman
Welcome everyone to our thirty-fourth episode! This week, the basement is full of joy, merriment and general sky-larking, as we welcome Mr North back for good. Fresh of the last plane from Jersey, he is finally back on the mainland, and raring to go! To welcome him back, we have invited a special guest into the basement, in the form of Oli Barlow, a young entrepreneur with his own clothing company, who also harbours dreams of a life on the edge. And as well as all this, Mr Swan gets ready to become a member of the blind community, and Mr Parton wears a blanket... Featuring music from Marthas Man, Forest Floors, and Patrick Craig.
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Episode 33 - Dave And The Ornamental Hen
Welcome everyone to our thirty-third episode! This week, we are lucky enough to have our Department of Audio and Visual Engineering (D.A.V.E.) drop by for a chat. With no bands in the studio this week, it gives him a chance to relax, and let the listeners get to know the man behind the legend. Meanwhile, Mr Swan has a very personal appeal for the listeners, whilst also having some exciting news involving lasers. Mr Parton is also on hand, reading out fan letters, drinking cola, and giving out expert advice on where not to store your darts. Oh, and this show possibly features a monkey... Featuring music from Mr James, Audiowhores, and Lorawillbekingsoon.
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Episode 32 - Letters To Jamie
Welcome everyone to our thirty-second episode! This week, the basement is full to the brim with talented folk. So much so, that no one can quite believe what Mr Parton has managed to organise!! So, for your listening pleasure, we are joined by the superb Letters To Daisy, and the brilliant Jamie Muir. Jamie takes the time to chat to us about his career as a film maker, and also how to corrrectly pronouce his name, whilst Letters To Daisy treat us to some live tracks off their new CD, and share a secret recipe with the boys. As well as all that, we get to hear about Mr Swan troubling some elves, and Mr Parton becoming a Shaolin Monk... Featuring music from Letters To Daisy, performed live in the basement.
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Episode 31 - All Filler, No Killer
Welcome everyone to our thirty-first episode! This week, the boys are caught out slightly by a last minute guest cancelation, and have to conjour a show out of nothing. In true BITBUK spirit though, they pull it off! So, prepare to be dazzled by tales of The Famous Five, hear all about Noble Geoff's recent misfortune, and find out more about the upcoming Mr Swan musical!! And as if thats not enough, Gypsy Jim drops by to test the boys with his quiz, and talk about Mr Norths dodgy DVD's! Oh... and an apple pie turns up... Featuring music from Intraverse, G-Networks Music Production, and Bella Spinks.
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Episode 30 - The Mystery Of Mr T
Welcome everyone to our thirtieth episode! This week, the boys are pleased to be joined by Mr North, who is making a short return to the mainland from his Jersey hideout. Ripples of excitement pass through town, and special guest, DJ Mr T turns up to talk about music, cars, showers, and to offer some invaluable consumer advice. Also joining us is Miss Rigg, the long suffering girlfriend of the previously mentioned Mr North. Meanwhile, Mr Swan offends China, AGAIN, whilst Mr Parton talks about ferrets, and offers an ingenious use for a carrier bag... Featuring music from Julian Muller, Kirsty Folan, and The Good Ship Band.
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Episode 29 - Where Have You Boys Been?
Welcome everyone to our twenty-ninth episode! This week, the boys have to deal with technical dramas, a recovering alcoholic, and also Mr Partons 'interesting' fashion choice, to deliver a superb episode. Noble Geoff drops in, and does little more than slump on the sofa. Mr Swan captivates us all with tales of his stay in a gay hotel, whilst Mr Parton looks forward to a Moroccan holiday. Oh, and Mrs Doubtfire makes an appearence... Featuring music from Little Miss Higgins, Phoebe Katis, and Letters To Daisy.
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Episode 28 - Jobless James and Shrinking Symes
Welcome everyone to our twenty-eighth episode! This week, the boys are forced to navigate dust and cobwebs, as they head back to the basement for the first time in over a month! Joining them as they settle back into the saddle is James Harrington who talks about University, and Jonny Symes, a local hero with some travel tips and charity news!! Meanwhile, Mr Swan tells the world about an upcoming holiday blunder, whilst Mr Parton tries to convince the world that he's a reformed character... Featuring music from Hip Shakin Mama and the Leg Men, The Worry Dolls, and Bella Spinks.
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Episode 27 - Happy Birthday BITBUK
Welcome everyone to our twenty-seventh episode! This week, its time for a party, as the boys celebrate the podcast being a whole year old! To mark the occasion, a great big sack full of former guests were invited along to sample the gastronomic delights of the BITBUK buffet, raid Mr North's mini bar, and also to indulge in some party games. Meanwhile, Mr North makes a special return from Jersey, and consumes his body weight in alcohol, Mr Swan strokes his beard, and Mr Parton becomes the most hated man in Petersfield. What a way to round of our first year! Thank you all so much for your support! Here's to the next one!! Featuring music from Nightlight, The Wide Eyes, Dear Revolution and The Gourmet Fins.
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Episode 26 - Girl Power
Welcome everyone to our twenty-sixth episode! This week, the boys are joined by a women guest host, for the first time ever! A landmark indeed, and one that results in a cracking episode, where the fairer sex takes over! As well as that, Errey pops in to chat about his ever growing number of upcoming projects, we have a quiz about cakes, and also take the time to delve into the wonderful world of student radio. And on top of this, Mr Swan drinks wine, and Mr Parton waves his arms an awful lot... Great radio content! Featuring music from Nook and the Crannies, Intraverse and Bella Spinks.
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Episode 25 - The Boys are Back, Crack and Sack
Welcome everyone to our twenty-fifth episode! This week, we welcome the boys back from their unofficial summer break, as regular hosts Mr Parton and Mr Swan are joined by special guest, The Wide Eyes drummer, Dan Todd. Its been a busy few weeks for the boys, and there's plenty to talk about, including Gate Fest, cycling, testicles and Mr Partons new lady friend! Also in the studio is the Department of Audio and Visual Engineering, and Errey from YEAH magazine!! Oh, and theres even a quiz about sex... Enjoy! Featuring music from The Cardinals, Juilan Muller and The Stashtins.
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Episode 24 - Sporty and Naughty
Welcome everyone to our twenty-fourth episode! This week, eleven people turn up for the show, exposing our lackidasical approach to crowd control, and guest management! Luckily for us, Noble Geoff is on hand as a guest host, to rain a calm nobility on proceedings and talk about his sporting endeavours. We also chat about some upcoming festivals the BITBUK team are involved in, as well as a bike ride that Mr Parton is ill prepared for. And, in honour of it being a 'Sport Special', Noble Geoff brings along his 'Gym Buddy' Jim.... a decision he soon regrets... Featuring music from The Common, Mayflys and Dear Revolution.
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Episode 23 - Wide Eyes and Pushy Tales
Welcome everyone to our twenty-third episode! This week, the basement reaches new levels of madness, with ten people crammed into the studio for a bumper show!!. Show favourites The Wide Eyes pop in for a chat, and also to play some music for us, live in the basement, Ismar from UnzipMedia and Errey from YEAH Magazine also drop in for a chat about our upcoming festival, and The Department of Audio and Visual Engineering is on hand to help with all the technical mayhem! We also have a VERY special guest host, who has travelled overseas to be with us! Meanwhile, Mr Swan talks about a lemon drizzle cake, and Mr Parton just talks! A lot... Featuring live music from The Wide Eyes.
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Episode 22 - Get That Guy A Drink
Welcome everyone to our twenty-second episode! This week, we cram more people than ever before into the Basement, as the body count hits NINE! Special guest Guy Gyngell drops by for a chat about being a music producer, and brings with him a suitcase full of brilliant tunes to share with the world! As well as that, our guest host Harry treats the Boys to some wine tasting, and Errey comes armed with a camera! Meanwhile, Mr Swan nurses the after effects of a long night, and Mr Parton suffers from a slight cough... Featuring music from Martin Newnham, Nightlight and Olivia Taylor.
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Episode 21 - A Journey Through Time and Taste
Welcome everyone to our twenty-first episode! This week, we unleash a jam-packed show on the world. The Boys are joined in the Basement by Ben Errey, editor of YEAH, and also JW, the creative genius behind ELA! We also travel back through time, to enjoy an interview with Ismar from UnzipMedia, a man with many exciting projects on the go! In between all that, Mr Swan talks about his beard, and his new personal groomer, whilst Mr Parton does more to promote Italian plumbers than he really should... Featuring music from Light Effect, Stuart Newman and Calum Pratt.
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Episode 20 - Life After North
Welcome everyone to our twentieth episode! This week, The Boys adjust to life without Mr North, as they record the first show since his departure. Luckily, Noble Geoff is on hand to fill the void, and they soon find their stride. Mr Swan takes on production duties, and does admirably, as The Boys discuss sky diving, Mother Teresa, Big Tasties and Mr Motivator. Noble Geoff retains nobility throughout some cruel accusations, and Mr Parton battles with the onset of dementia. Oh, and we interview a mute... Featuring music from The Riotous Brothers, Little Miss Higgins and Cardinals.
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Episode 19 - Goodbye Mr Tom
Welcome everyone to our nineteenth episode! This week, emotions run high in the Basement, as Mr North takes part in his last show before his nine month stint on the Channel Islands. To mark the occasion, Errey, editor of YEAH drops by, to say farewell, and also talk about his up coming projects. Mr Parton takes care of catering, with some mixed results, and Mr Swan has some special messages for Mr North, all in an attempt to make him cry. Does it work?? Listen to the show to find out.. Featuring music from Apollos Arrows, The Riotous Brothers and The Wide Eyes.
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Episode 18 - Channeling The Flanneling
Welcome everyone to our eighteenth episode! This week, the boys try to be on their best behaviour, as special guest Meg drops in to the studio. Inevitably, they fail miserably. However, Mr Swans new beard does come in very handy, as he has to deliver a variety of bad news to the listeners. On top of that, Mr North has an announcement that will send shockwaves around the world. The good news though, is that Mr Parton is on hand to raise morale, mostly by talking about himself, sweets, ladies, and an exciting project involving a sofa.... Featuring music from Dan Markland, Mayflys and Mikee J Reds.
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Episode 17 - Pains, Trains and Audimobiles
Welcome everyone to our seventeenth episode! This week, the boys are very excited to welcome Noble Geoff back to Basement, as him and Mr Swan talk us through their exciting new project, which will give them plenty of chance to embrace the local community. Meanwhile, Mr Parton is in fine form, despite battling the effects of his new burger addiction, and even takes the time to share some erotic fiction with us all. Which leaves us with Mr North, who, despite his excitement about his new car, seems oddly distracted and confused.... Featuring music from The Common, Dan Markland and Mayflys.
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Episode 16 - Bikes Of The Round Table
Welcome everyone to our sixteenth episode! This week, as well as the Boys, the Basement is also rammed full of guests. Errey is in to chat about the millions of projects he is involved with, and Phil Peters pedals in to talk about the world of professional cycling. As for the Boys, Mr Parton behaves like a diva, Mr Swan battles the effects of his new found insomnia, and Mr North radiates smugness, due to his blossoming love life. And as a special treat, Mr North and Mr Swan write a heartfelt poem, for a very special fan... Featuring music from Bleech, Cardinals and Dan Markland.
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Episode 15 - Pluck, Chuck And Plenty Of Muck
Welcome everyone to our fifteenth episode! This week, The Boys are very excited, having just had meeting with friend of the show, Ben Errey. Also ramping up the levels of euphoria, is The Boys recent press appearences. Has this new found fame changed them?? Not at all! Mr Parton talks about girls, fruit and his new role as a gay icon; Mr Swan smoulders his way through the entire show; And Mr North gets accused of all manner of things he probably hasn't done. On top of that, Mr Parton and Mr Swan turn all detective, to solve mysterious goings on at Mr Norths house... Featuring music from Watermelons, The Common and The Cardinals.
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Episode 14 - New Year, No Fear
Welcome everyone to our fourteenth episode! This week, the boys are pleased to be back together after the Christmas and New Year period. Mr Swan and Mr North recounts their tales of adventures in the West country, whilst Mr Partons exploits on his way to 'Five A Day' are best not mentioned. The boys then browse through some New Years resolutions, and also some alternative hobbies, to enrich their lives. And on top of that, the Subterranean Sofa is occupied by long time fan, Westie (A.K.A. James Harrington.) So much to cram in, but rest assured, there is still plenty of time for Mr North to continue his journey to womanhood... Featuring music from Dale Weeks, Apollos Arrows and Mat Lake.
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Episode 13 - Walkin' In A Winter Under Land
Welcome everyone to our thirteenth episode! This week, the boys decide to celebrate Christmas, with festive munch and a secret santa... although one of them forgets to even get a gift!! Joe Borzych, show superfan, also features as a guest! Inbetween swapping presents and eating mince pies, the boys discuss MOT's, Yeah Magazine, browse some emails and deliver some festive news. Mr Swan is also able to celebrate his return from illness, Mr Parton behaves like a total diva and Mr North gets annoyed... Featuring music from Bleech, Lupen Crook and Jazz Morley.
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