Best Bbc Apprentice Podcasts (2025)

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Doctor Who (Disney+/BBC)! 49:10

11h ago49:10

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Episode 113: Doctor Who (Disney+/BBC)! Welcome to the SciFi Pubcast! Come for a drink but stay for the speculation. We’re talking Doctor Who and the latest season. Spoilers. We have thoughts. So, grab a cocktail of your choice, quickly before you run out of time. This is the SciFi Pubcast. On this episode: Keri, Derek and Joel. Episode recorded on …

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Burnout, Bravery & Boardrooms – Why I Chose to Walk, Not Win 35:16

20d ago35:16

35:16

Absolutely — here’s a compelling, **SEO-optimized podcast episode description** written specifically for podcast platforms like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Buzzsprout. It’s structured to draw in new listeners, rank well for key terms (like *The Apprentice*, *career reinvention*, *burnout*, *female entrepreneur*, *mental health*), and engage your a…

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Star Wars Celebration Japan & Andor! 57:24

29d ago57:24

57:24

Episode 112: Star Wars Celebration Japan & Andor! Welcome to the SciFi Pubcast! Come for a drink but stay for the speculation. Kon'nichiwa! In this episode, Joel talks about his recent trip to Japan and Star Wars Celebration, and then we talk Andor! So, break out the Japanese whisky. Spoilers are found in the Andor discussion part. This is the SciF…

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Shahin Hassan on Reality TV, Business & Staying Real : Can You Be a 'Nice Guy' on The Apprentice? 41:02

1M ago41:02

41:02

Resilience, Reality TV, and the Power of Authenticity.In this episode of Beyond The Boardroom, Aleksandra King sits down with Shahin Hassan, a hardworking engineer, property investor, car trader, and former contestant on The Apprentice. Shahin breaks the stereotype that all Apprentice contestants are crazy, controversial, or cutthroat—revealing the…

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Ian Stringer: What The Apprentice Didn't Show You? 39:37

1M ago39:37

39:37

Ian Stringer: The Apprentice, Addiction, and Resilience Against All Odds This episode of Beyond the Boardroom is a fiery bomb from the start. Ian Stringer, best known for his time on The Apprentice and his impressive broadcasting career, doesn't hold back. Our conversation begins with tension — one-word answers, guarded replies — but when Ian opens…

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Did Apprentice Star Lewis Ellis Really Get a Tattoo of Lord Sugar’s Face? 53:14

1M ago53:14

53:14

Send us a text 🔥 Beyond The Boardroom – Lewis Ellis: Tattoos, Spats with Lord Sugar, and Building a Business His Way What do you do when Lord Sugar trashes your tattoos on national TV? If you're Lewis Ellis, you get his face tattooed on your bicep—and you build a personal brand that’s mad, weird, and absolutely unforgettable. In this episode, we di…

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Adam Hosker on Katie Hopkins: How Brutal Was The Apprentice Behind the Scenes? 44:04

1M ago44:04

44:04

Send us a text Adam Hosker: Apprentice Rivalries, Katie Hopkins, and Life After the Boardroom What really happened behind the scenes of The Apprentice? In this explosive episode of the Beyond the Boardroom Podcast, Adam Hosker spills the tea on his legendary feud with Katie Hopkins, surviving five brutal boardrooms, and what Lord Sugar was really l…

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Droids in Star Wars! 42:26

2M ago42:26

42:26

Episode 111: Droids in Star Wars! Welcome to the SciFi Pubcast! Come for a drink but stay for the speculation. Beep boop. We’re talking droids in Star Wars. It bytes. And we’re quite robotic. So, grab an oil-infused cocktail of your choice. This is the SciFi Pubcast. On this episode: Keri, Derek and Joel. Episode recorded on March 30, 2025. It was …

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What Can Joe Phillips Teach You About Surviving the Wild and The Apprentice? 38:09

3M ago38:09

38:09

Send us a text 🔥 Beyond the Boardroom – Joe Phillips: The Jungle vs. The Boardroom What’s scarier—Lord Sugar or a charging buffalo? 🦬 Joe Phillips, a self-proclaimed "James Bond of the Jungle", swaps survival stories from the African bush for the cutthroat boardroom of BBC’s The Apprentice. In this episode, we dive into: 🌿 Safari vs. The Apprentice…

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From Tea with the Taliban to The Apprentice and Beyond – What Can You Learn from Ian Moseley’s Story? 40:21

3M ago40:21

40:21

Send us a text 🔥 Beyond the Boardroom – From Soldier to CEO: A Wild Journey What happens when a former soldier, security specialist, and The Apprentice candidate turns entrepreneur? You get a man who's had tea with the Taliban, dodged death multiple times, and built a thriving pest control empire. 🚀 In this episode, we dive into: 💼 Life in the mili…

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From Spat On to CEO – How Did Samuel Brooksworth’s The Apprentice Journey Shape Him? 31:35

3M ago31:35

31:35

Send us a text 🔥 Beyond The Boardroom with Aleksandra King – Samuel Brooksworth: The Apprentice, Business & Breaking Barriers What really happens behind the scenes on The Apprentice? And how does the experience shape your future—especially when you refuse to play the reality TV game? Samuel Brooksworth joins me for a brutally honest conversation ab…

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How Did Michelle Niziol Bounce Back After Being Fired in Week 1 on The Apprentice? 40:55

4M ago40:55

40:55

Send us a text 🔥 Beyond The Boardroom with Aleksandra King – Michelle Niziol: From The Apprentice to Building a Business Empire What happens when you get fired in week one of The Apprentice? If you’re Michelle Niziol, you don’t dwell on it—you build a multi-million-pound business empire instead! In this episode, Michelle joins me to talk about boun…

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Star Trek: Section 31 (Paramount+, 2025)! 50:25

4M ago50:25

50:25

Episode 110: Star Trek: Section 31 (Paramount+, 2025)! Welcome to the SciFi Pubcast! Come for a drink but stay for the speculation. We are alive and talking about the streaming film, Star Trek: Section 31, released on Paramount+. And we have feelings. So, grab one of those cool looking cocktails. This is the SciFi Pubcast. On this episode: Keri, De…

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What Happened When Gene Folkes Took on Trump on The Apprentice USA? 33:13

5M ago33:13

33:13

Send us a text From The Apprentice to Leadership & Integrity: Gene Folkes on Trump, Business, and Life Beyond Join Beyond the Boardroom with Aleksandra King as we delve into the extraordinary story of Gene Folkes, former U.S. Army serviceman, corporate leader, and The Apprentice contestant who took a stand against Donald Trump in the boardroom. Thi…

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How Did Working with Lord Sugar Change Mark Wright After The Apprentice? 47:57

5M ago47:57

47:57

Send us a text Life After Winning: Mark Wright on Lord Sugar, Business Success, and a £10M Exit Join Beyond the Boardroom with Aleksandra King as we uncover the remarkable journey of Mark Wright, winner of The Apprentice 2014 and entrepreneur behind a multi-million-pound digital marketing empire. From partnering with Lord Sugar to navigating the pr…

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How Did Mark Wright Win The Apprentice UK? 27:50

6M ago27:50

27:50

Send us a text From Adversity to Multi-Million Success: Mark’s Journey of Resilience and Ambition Join Beyond the Boardroom with Aleksandra King as we explore the extraordinary rise of Mark Wright, a young man who went from sleeping on a mattress with nothing to selling his business for millions of pounds. This episode takes a deep dive into Mark’s…

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In One Portal and Out the Other – "The Woman Who Lived" & "The Horns of Nimon" 56:43

7M ago56:43

56:43

OK, invasion force! Everyone through the portal! No pushing! Let's be orderly while we invade. And please: get on your lion and/or bison masks! Let's look sharp coming through this portal!By Porter Mason

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I'm Just a Girl in the World – "The Girl Who Died" & "Marco Polo" 53:56

7M ago53:56

53:56

These Doctor Who stories are passing the Bechdel test left and right! Two tales that center around young girls with big imaginations.By Porter Mason

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Water You Thinking? – "Under the Lake/Before the Flood" & "The Underwater Menace" 1:00:28

7M ago1:00:28

1:00:28

We take the podcast down where it's hotter, under the water. Forget your troubles. Life is the bubbles. Under the sea.By Porter Mason

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You Gotta Exterminate the Positive – "The Magician's Apprentice/The Witch's Familiar" & "The Daleks" 1:28:46

9M ago1:28:46

1:28:46

Davros and the Doctor: the original odd couple! Oh, when will these two crazy kids realize that they're not enemies? They're in LOVE, God damn it! Sweet, beautiful love! Also, the first ever Dalek story.By Porter Mason

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Star Wars: The Acolyte (Disney+, 2024-)! 47:46

11M ago47:46

47:46

Episode 109: Star Wars: The Acolyte (Disney+, 2024)! Welcome to the SciFi Pubcast! Come for a drink but stay for the speculation. School is out for Season 1 of Star Wars: The Acolyte. The pub discusses the series – the good, the bad, and that cute looking rodent dude. And Derek didn’t die. That’s good. So, partake in the spiked punch if you are inc…

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Star Trek: Discovery (Paramount+, Season 5)! 52:47

1y ago52:47

52:47

Episode 108: Star Trek: Discovery (Paramount+, Season 5)! Welcome to the SciFi Pubcast! Come for a drink but stay for the speculation. We’re halfway through Star Trek: Discovery, Season 5, and we have thoughts. The pub has issued its own red directive. Black alert: there will be spoilers. So, grab a glass of whatever the progenitors drink. This is …

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Derek Beebe, The Secret Apprentice (Novel, 2024)! 54:31

1y ago54:31

54:31

Episode 107: Derek Beebe, The Secret Apprentice (Novel, 2024)! Welcome to the SciFi Pubcast! Come for a drink but stay for the speculation. We’re talking with own Derek Beebe, about his new novel, The Secret Apprentice. The pub is very proud of him. So, grab a glass of champagne and let’s celebrate Derek’s work, outside of the kitchen that is. This…

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The Who That Dreams are Made Of – "Last Christmas" & "Kinda" 1:11:32

1y ago1:11:32

1:11:32

We consider whether this entire podcast is real, or just a vision in John's little snowglobe. Meanwhile, the Twelfth and Fifth Doctor do battle across the dreamscape, in a pair of the best stories we've ever watched in one episode!By Porter Mason

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Just a Hopeless Ro-bo-mantic – "Dark Water/Death in Heaven" & "The Invasion" 1:08:33

1+ y ago1:08:33

1:08:33

Danny Pink: we hardly knew ye. Seriously. We didn't really ever get a chance to know you. But now you're gone! And you do go out with a bang. Plus, we finally see who the hell this Missy character is. Also: a half-great story from years past with all the trappings that Porter loves.By Porter Mason

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The Doctor and the Beanstalk – "In The Forest of the Night" & "The Seeds of Doom" 1:01:31

1+ y ago1:01:31

1:01:31

This episode you're going to want to watch in full sunlight, and make sure to surround yourself with a health amount of peat moss. The Doctor takes on nature's greatest scourge: PLANTS. Break out your hedge clippers, people!By Porter Mason

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Star Trek's Mirror Universes and Alternative Timelines! 46:51

1+ y ago46:51

46:51

Episode 106: Star Trek's Mirror Universes and Alternative Timelines! Welcome to the SciFi Pubcast! Come for a drink but stay for the speculation. We’re talking mirror universes and alternative timelines in Star Trek. Hopefully, the SciFi Pubcast is in the Prime Universe with a utopian future as we’re not fans of the Terran Empire becoming a reality…

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Honey, I Shrunk the Doctor – "Flatline" & "Planet of Giants" 55:08

1+ y ago55:08

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In what is clearly an homage to the iconic Rob Schneider SNL sketch, "Tiny Elvis", we check in on two episodes where the Doctor deals with shrinkage.By Porter Mason

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Just One of the Sarcophagi – "Mummy on the Orient Express" & "Pyramids of Mars" 1:04:08

1+ y ago1:04:08

1:04:08

Always listen to your mummy. Unless they are intent on strangling you to death. The Twelfth and Fourth Doctor both explore Egyptology in two classic episodes.By Porter Mason

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Goodnight, Moon – "Kill the Moon" & "The Moonbase" 1:00:18

1+ y ago1:00:18

1:00:18

The Twelfth Doctor puts the big decision onto Clara and the human race. The Second Doctor amuses himself with a comb, and a brush, and a bowl full of mush. And some Cybermen.By Porter Mason

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Artificial Who-telligence – "The Caretaker" & "The War Machines" 56:21

1+ y ago56:21

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Global thermonuclear war. It's not a game. But it sure makes for a lot of excitement! John and Porter take a look at a couple of episodes where the Doctor stops Earth from being annihilated.By Porter Mason

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Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (Apple TV, 2023-)! 45:29

1+ y ago45:29

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Episode 105: Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (Apple TV, 2023-)! Welcome to the SciFi Pubcast! Come for a drink but stay for the speculation. We’re talking the new Apple TV series, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters. And the hosts aren’t even smashed, but you better grab a White Claw… hard seltzer, that is, for this one. This is the SciFi Pubcast. On this epis…

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Honor Among Thieves – "Time Heist" & "The Ribos Operation" 55:17

1+ y ago55:17

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We're getting the whole gang back together for one last score. John and Porter take a look at a couple of episodes using heist plotlines.By Porter Mason

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It's All Relative – "Listen" & "The Massacre" 1:11:07

1+ y ago1:11:07

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A unique Peter Capaldi story (where once again we see Clara is the key to all things at all times) is matched with a missing First Doctor story about French history. Oui oui!By Porter Mason

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Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (film, 1982, director: Nicholas Meyer)! 52:28

1+ y ago52:28

52:28

Episode 104: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (film, 1982, director: Nicholas Meyer)! Welcome to the SciFi Pubcast! Come for a drink but stay for the speculation. We’re talking the 1982 film, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, directed by Nicolas Meyer and released by Paramount Pictures. We Khan do it. You best grab a Romulan ale for this one. This is…

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Kings and Things – "Robot of Sherwood" & "The Crusade" 1:05:26

1+ y ago1:05:26

1:05:26

Ooo de lally! It's Robin of the 'hood! Clara gets to live out a childhood dream meeting Nottingham Forest's famous do-gooder. And we watch/listen to a classic story taking a look at what Kind Richard was doing during the same time.By Porter Mason

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Horror in SciFi! 46:25

1+ y ago46:25

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Episode 103: Horror in SciFi! Welcome to the SciFi Pubcast! Come for a drink but stay for the speculation. It’s the spooky season so the pub is, of course, talking horror and science fiction! It’s scary stuff. Even more scary than Derek’s cooking. You better grab a drink. It may be your last one. This is the SciFi Pubcast. On this episode: Keri, De…

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Good Things Come in Who Packages – "Into the Dalek" & "The Invisible Enemy" 51:06

1+ y ago51:06

51:06

It's a meet-cute! The Twelfth Doctor meets a Dalek! And the Dalek is ADORABLE. A nice Dalek? Is it possible? The Doctor and Clara head inside the Dalek itself to see for sure.By Porter Mason

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It's Made of People – "Deep Breath" & "The Talons of Weng-Chiang" 1:05:18

1+ y ago1:05:18

1:05:18

It's a new Doctor AND John's favorite classic episode ever! Peter Capaldi shows up and... it's fine. But it's going to get way better!By Porter Mason

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And So This is Christmas – "The Time of the Doctor" & "Attack of the Cybermen" 53:16

2y ago53:16

53:16

It's time for us to bid adieu to the wonderful Matt Smith. And also watch a crappy Cybermen story with a whole lot o' Peri.By Porter Mason

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The Gang's All Here – "The Day of the Doctor" & "The Five Doctors" 1:10:08

2y ago1:10:08

1:10:08

It's basically a Doctor Who version of the Spider-Man meme, as we have both the 50th and the 20th anniversary specials featuring all sorts of Doctors, real and fake.By Porter Mason

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Star Trek Las Vegas: 57-Year Mission Convention Stories! 1:05:28

2y ago1:05:28

1:05:28

Episode 102: Star Trek Las Vegas: 57-Year Mission Convention Stories! Welcome to the SciFi Pubcast! Come for a drink but stay for the speculation. Last week, Keri and Joel attended Star Trek Las Vegas, the big unofficial Star Trek convention. And they have stories to tell. You better grab some Klingon blood wine or Andorian ale for this one. It was…

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Remembrance of Who's Past – "The Name of the Doctor" & "Remembrance of the Daleks" 1:01:24

2y ago1:01:24

1:01:24

We learn the name of the Doctor?! Turns out it's "Cornelia". They've always just been really embarrassed by it. Also, Clara is the center of all things. No big deal.By Porter Mason

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Silver Smiths – "Nightmare in Silver" & "The Wheel in Space" 1:09:31

2y ago1:09:31

1:09:31

The guys check in with the Cybermen to see what they're up to. It turns out, they are mainly up to assimilating all organic matter into their single-minded robotic existence. So, you know, normal stuff.By Porter Mason

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You Take the Who Road – "The Crimson Horror" & "The Highlanders" 1:09:58

2y ago1:09:58

1:09:58

Awright a' body. Gather round, a've git something tae tell ye aboot Doctor Hyu. A'richt? This is a story aboot howfur we catch up wi` Jamie, 'n' whaur th' Doctor 'n' Dlara heid north.By Porter Mason

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Tardis and Feathers – "Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS" & "The Invasion of Time" 1:01:47

2y ago1:01:47

1:01:47

Look, that TARDIS itself is a character, man! You gotta believe me! And think about THIS, the TARDIS is BLUE, but what is how I see blue isn't the same as how YOU see blue? You know, man?By Porter Mason

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The Star Trek Cruise, Randal Graham’s Nether Regions, and Other Assorted Bits! 59:49

2y ago59:49

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Episode 101: The Star Trek Cruise, Randal Graham’s Nether Regions, and Other Assorted Bits! Welcome to the SciFi Pubcast! Come for a drink but stay for the speculation. The pub has been on vacation for a while now but that’s ok. We’re back and talking the Star Trek Cruise and Professor Randal Graham’s latest novel, Nether Regions. Randal joins us, …

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Boo Who – "Hide" & "Image of the Fendahl" 1:02:08

2y ago1:02:08

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Well, let me just open this door, and see- AUGH! OH MY GOSH! It's a British science fiction television show with a rich history and devoted fanbase! AUUUUGH!By Porter Mason

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Cool Refreshing Armageddon – "Cold War" & "The Ice Warriors" 1:03:10

2y ago1:03:10

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"Re-affirm our range to target. One ping only." "But Captain, at this range, the listener will almost assuredly hear the latest episode of our Doctor Who podcast. We... we will not be silent, Captain." "One ping, Vasily."By Porter Mason

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Large and in Charge – "The Rings of Akhaten" & "The Web Planet" 1:03:11

2y ago1:03:11

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Look, the monsters in these episodes... They're just big boned, OK? It's a metabolism thing, so don't make a value judgement on them just because they don't process carbs well.By Porter Mason

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