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All Episodes

The Big Smoke Variety Show — 45 episodes

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1

The Age of Alchemy with Kit Chapman

2

Flush & Fix: London Loos and the Restart Café

3

Gaming for Social Change with Dr Richard Cole

4

Rapid Response Collecting at the V&A Museum

5

The Redemptive Power of Coffee with Matthew Green and Thomas Clare

6

Spiritual Spring Cleaning at The Actors’ Church with Reverend Simon Grigg

7

Charlie Chaplin's London with Jacqueline Riding

8

Death, Laughter & Smart Homes with Molly Conisbee

9

Starspotting with Dr Sheila Kanani

10

What Music Is with Bill Barclay

11

Christmas Special: ‘An Undigested Bit of Beef…?’

12

Human-ish: Justin Gregg on Anthropomorphism

13

Audio Advent: How Rudolph Came To Be

14

Exploring Britain’s Living Room: Your Local Pub!

15

The Royal Institute of Philosophy: Unlocking Minds for 100 Years

16

The Humanity of Ghosts

17

The Season of Fear

18

The Philosophy of Board Games

19

A Mime Breaks Her Silence

20

Trailer - The Big Smoke hosted by Kevin Bennett

21

Silly Season: Explore with Your Mind!

22

Silly Season: Explore with Your Feet!

23

Silly Season: Join In!

24

Silly Season: Jump In!

25

‘It’s Like Ice Cream’ with Balloon Pilot Robin Batchelor

26

Queer as Folklore with Sacha Coward

27

Borders, Politics, and the State of the World

28

To Gazeth Upon the Navel

29

The Most Romantic Job in the World

30

Religion, Rituals, and Rubbish

31

Hook, Hamilton, Hamlet: Olivier Award winner Giles Terera's unpredictable journey

32

The Anti-Anxiety Toolkit

33

Opera is Like Boxing

34

The CNN of the Ghetto

35

The Shoe in the Wall: Patrick Grant on why 'Less' is more

36

Ode to the Auraculous

37

Christmas Cheese and Reindeer Games

38

The Three Pillars: Comedy, Conversation & Community

39

The Better Part of Valour

40

A Fatal Exit

41

The Freestyle Mind

42

Stone Aged Wisdom

43

Heroes or Vandals?

44

Change in Muddy Waters

45

Wild City, Ghost Town