Category: setisoppO

  • What’s The Opposite Of A Cream Tea?
    What’s The Opposite Of A Cream Tea?

    On this week’s setisoppO, the podcast where we work out the opposite of things that don’t have a natural opposite, we ponder on cream teas, gravity, and fluffy cat bellies. http://traffic.libsyn.com/sundayssupplement/setisoppo090.mp3 (Download) And yes, there is obviously some disagreement on the correct stacking order of a cream tea. At the start, I make reference to…

  • What’s The Opposite Of Ribena?
    What’s The Opposite Of Ribena?

    Cometh the Friday, cometh the podcast. It’s setisoppO, where we work out the opposite of things that don’t have a natural opposite. This week, we tackle Ribena, kangaroos, and astro turf. http://traffic.libsyn.com/sundayssupplement/setisoppo089.mp3 (Download) First of all, this is the poem we were talking about. And this is the opening of an episode of Alexei Sayle’s…

  • What’s The Opposite Of The World Cup?
    What’s The Opposite Of The World Cup?

    Here comes another episode of setisoppO, the podcast where we work out the opposite of things that don’t have a natural opposite. This week, it’s the World Cup, cling film, and flip flops that get the full treatment. http://traffic.libsyn.com/sundayssupplement/setisoppo088.mp3 (Download) This is the best World Cup title sequence, hands down, not least because of that…

  • What’s The Opposite Of Penguins?
    What’s The Opposite Of Penguins?

    I learned a fun new bit of ephemera this week on setisoppO, thanks to a suggestion from a listener. We work out the opposite of penguins (biscuits and birds), espresso, and Lymeswold. http://traffic.libsyn.com/sundayssupplement/setisoppo087.mp3 (Download) I didn’t know what Lymeswold was, and there’s where my interest began. Have a listen and learn along with me.

  • What’s The Opposite Of A Shrubbery?
    What’s The Opposite Of A Shrubbery?

    Time then for another episode of setisoppO, the podcast where we work out the opposite of things that don’t have a natural opposite. This week, it’s the turn of Kerplunk, skin, and shrubberies. http://traffic.libsyn.com/sundayssupplement/setisoppo086.mp3 (Download) We discuss something I’ve not seen before, and it turns out the game is called Tumblin’ Monkeys. https://youtu.be/SOlCrXQjUlY Here’s an…

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    Nineteen 90s Shows

    I wrote another book about television. I like television. I like television so much that the first thing I modelled and printed on my new 3d printer was this … I made some more after that too. There’s a few more, including TVS, ATV, and HTV, but I bought you here to talk about my…

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  • Re-Casting Keanu
    Re-Casting Keanu

    Keanu Reeves is 56. That makes him eight years older than Clive Dunn was when he was first cast in Dad’s Army. But don’t panic, Clive Dunn was always playing much older characters than his own age. Keanu Reeves is 56. That makes him seven years older than Stephanie Cole was when she was first…

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