Terence Dackombe and Juliet Harris present a weekly view of music, media, and miscellany.
Episodes
Dec 19, 2014
Dec 19, 2014
51 min
In which we sample a hipster hotel; go Christmas shopping; ponder Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's 'Magical Journey'; establish that Kim Jong Un is running Hollywood; and review Panorama's 'Apple's Broken Promises.
Dec 12, 2014
Dec 12, 2014
49 min
In which we look at time wasting in meetings; announcements on public transport; funeral songs; Zoella and her ghost; Alan Rusbridger's farewell; and we review Kirstie's Homemade Christmas.
Dec 5, 2014
Dec 5, 2014
56 min
In which we consider a visit to the Isle of Wight; referee the Black Friday punch-ups; wince at the Blair's Christmas card; wonder why Russell Brand is so chippy; review 'Inside Tatler'; and swoon at our T. Rex box set competition...
Nov 29, 2014
Nov 29, 2014
1 hr 11 min
In which we referee between The Sun & Vine; wonder if Facebook should monitor everything?; just who is Jack Monroe?; the supermarket tabloid cover-up; and two seismic tracks are added to the Pretend iPod.
Nov 21, 2014
Nov 21, 2014
1 hr 4 min
In which we discuss the rise of UKIP; Myleene vs Ed; the rehabilitation of Malky Mackay; club vs country; #shirtgate; and we add two radiant tracks to the Pretend iPod.
Nov 13, 2014
Nov 13, 2014
1 hr 15 min
In which we sing along with Band Aid (again); contemplate Twitter etiquette; consider what went wrong with the Samaritan's app; review 'Broadmoor' on ITV; and yammer away from the Pretend Soapbox.
Nov 7, 2014
Nov 7, 2014
1 hr 2 min
In which we give unrequested advice to Taylor Swift; beg Griff not to leave the UK; consider the portrayal of mental health in the media; review University Challenge; and shake our fists at the sky from the Pretend Soapbox...
Oct 31, 2014
Oct 31, 2014
1 hr 13 min
In which we consider t-shirts for feminists; revisit 5Live; find out who is swearing at Radio One; decry the treatment of Paul Gambacinni; listen to the top 50 cover versions; review Newsnight; and throw verbal stones from the top of the Pretend Soapbox.
Oct 31, 2014
Oct 31, 2014
51 min
In which Magnus Shaw and Rhona Martin reveal the eight horror movies you MUST see before you die. Warning: contains strong spookiness. Happy Halloween.
Oct 24, 2014
Oct 24, 2014
55 min
In which we listen to the UKIP Collapso; Absolute 80s zooms upwards, whilst print media heads down; set up a date at the traffic lights; review Dapper Laughs; and fix the world from the Pretend Soapbox.