Random News

18/06/2021

Our season finale, ep 20 is out! Featuring many interruptions, 70s board games, horror movies, social media eats itself; , and goings in Boris Johnson's life; care home staff and the jab; and Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/random-news/id1553259628

‎News · 2021

05/05/2021

We're at Episode 13! Unlucky for Gerald Ratner, who marked 30 years since his 'crap' gaffe this week. We celebrate the wonderful tweetings of Susie Dent, talk about what you're allowed to take into New Zealand and ponder the proper name for Mount Snowdon... https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/random-news-episode-13/id1553259628?i=1000519423974

27/04/2021

Have you heard this week's Random News? We delve into the oil-infested waters of the . Are they football clubs or are they tribes? Plus fitbit cheating, Prime Ministers on speed dial and a lockdown birthday hike...

16/04/2021

Just gearing up to share some Random News musings on Prince Philip, vaccine selfies, real estate photos, the insect population, Colin the Caterpillar and life beginning at 60... New podcast imminent

26/03/2021

Revenge of the newsreaders! Well not quite, but some of the best in the business help us with our Icelandic dilemma. Huge thanks to Iain Purdon and Stuart Clarkson for showing us how it's done. Plus, where's Wales on the Union Flag? And why's Twitter gone flag crazy? Will you ever have an Alan Turing £50 note in your wallet? And could those vaccine passports make our public houses a lot more sedate? Find us on Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast platform... https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/random-news-episode-8/id1553259628?i=1000514412037
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13/03/2021

How could we NOT be more serious this week? The news agenda (and its social media mirror) has ranged from serious to heartbreaking. A bit of room for the light as well, in this week's Random News...
ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/random-news-episode-6/id1553259628?i=1000512723701
PODBEAN: https://randomnewspodcast.podbean.com/e/random-news-episode-6/
And many more of your favourite platforms.

09/03/2021

Tackling the bullies head-on - does that ever work on social media? We discuss the nasty twitter assault on
. Plus, zoom eating etiquette, Welsh rugby's superior singing and why is tangential so hard to say? Ep 4 of Random News is up: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/random-news-episode-4/id1553259628?i=1000511788959

09/03/2021

Tackling the bullies head-on - does that ever work on social media? We discuss the nasty twitter assault on . Plus, zoom eating etiquette, Welsh rugby's superior singing and why is tangential so hard to say? Ep 4 of Random News is up: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/random-news-episode-4/id1553259628?i=1000511788959

01/03/2021

Anyone getting fatigue? Victoria and Bob talk teaching at home, twitter abuse, Mr Benn and the Mars Rover. On all your favourite podcast platforms. https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/random-news/id1553259628 =randomnewspodcast.podbean.com%2Fa3514809-857c-39f1-844d-e877274e506d

21/02/2021

Random News is the social media-obsessed podcast from unleashed newsreaders (and old pals) Bob Jones and Victoria Meakin. We hope you enjoy our weekly meander through the stories that light up 'the socials', because we love doing it!
Find Random News on your favourite podcast platform and if you'd like to give us a nice rating, review or share/recommendation, then a huge thank you in advance 😀

20/02/2021

Episode 2: Did you hear the one about the man who cycled from Cambridgeshire to Snowdonia during lockdown? First-hand witness Bob tells all. Plus... Ted Cruz, Facebook in Australia, the Interislander's never ending journey and the Sooty Show.... On Apple podcasts and all your favourite podcast platforms.... https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/random-news/id1553259628 =randomnewspodcast.podbean.com%2Fb856b1d1-c8d3-328f-89cf-df25394fbdbb

19/02/2021

Ep 1: Anthea Turner, R Numbers, Stonehenge, Meghan Markle, Eurovision and hand sanitiser. Find us on your favourite podcast platform.

17/02/2021

Pilot: Trump, Twitter, Sir Tom, Ms Weaver, Christopher Plummer, evil movie N***s, the bowing Fraulein and White House tweet etiquette. All wrapped up in a Random News bow. Find us on your favourite podcast platform.