Episode 6

16/10/2024

The Skewer

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The week’s biggest stories like you’ve never heard them before. Jon Holmes remixes the news into a satirical concept album. This week: The Economy in Wonderland, Choppy Days, and The Invasion of the European Commission on Human Rights.

Producer: Jon Holmes An unusual production for BBC Radio 4

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Starmer Turns Right, and a Mission from God.
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Jon Holmes remixes the news into a current affairs comedy concept album. News meets popular culture in a multi-award-winning satirical mash up. This week - we re-open Alca-Trump Prison, Reform the children, and embrace the coming of the Prince of Darkness Nosfaragetu. Producer: Jon Holmes An unusual production for BBC Radio 4
Elections, 100 Days of Trump, and Trans Labyrinth
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Episode 6

The Skewer

Altri episodi di "The Skewer"

Ep 5 - It's Actually Romantic

Ep 4 - How to Be PopuLABOUR.

Ep 3 - Supercalifragilisticexpibraggadocious

Ep 2 - Back, Sack and Crack, and An American Idiot Abroad

Ep 1 - Jet 2 Migrant Holidays, The Magic Patriotic Roundabout, and a Putin Loop

Liability Lineker and The Eurovision Fishing Rights Contest.

Starmer Turns Right, and a Mission from God.

Alca-Trump Prison, Reform the Children, and Nosfaragetu

Elections, 100 Days of Trump, and Trans Labyrinth

Gender, Easter, and The Dead Pope's Society.