With two hours of rare and underrated songs of the past, how else would you want to spend the first and last nights of the work week? What’s old to us, is new to you. For new episodes of Songs From the Basement, check back here on Podomatic every Monday and Friday morning @ 8 AM to hear the latest and greatest show. Turn off your mind, relax, and float down the grooves with Stuart Held on Songs From The Basement!
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Does "Stuart Little" feel dated? Is "Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark" still spooky? Welcome everyone to "How ya holdin' up"? Where Jane and Dagny explore the wonderful world of media and how it has held up over the years! This ain't no high brow show, just two gals rewatching/rereading some old stuff and seeing how it held up.
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Broadcaster Stuart Cosgrove and Professor Eamonn O’Neill host Talk Media: a forensic analysis of how the media works, and who works the media. Packed full of candid commentary and informed opinion, Talk Media features a weekly guest commentator from the worlds of journalism, entertainment and politics. Hour-long episodes are published weekly on Wednesday evenings via Patreon. Join now to listen for 99p per week (+ VAT): patreon.com.talkmedia
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The "Daniel Hendrick Experience" is a platform for conversations between international tenor Daniel Hendrick, professional singers, and psychologists from around the world. Through these interviews, listeners can gain insights into the lives and experiences of successful singers and psychologists, including their approaches to their work, their personal journeys, and their perspectives on various aspects of their fields. The podcast also explores the intersection of singing and psychology, e ...
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House of Prayer Church of God in Christ has blessed San Luis Obispo County and its inhabitants for 40 years. Pastor Grant P. Gridiron and his wife, Minneann Gridiron, have faithfully served their congregation and the greater community while proclaiming the Good News of salvation through Jesus Christ. All are invited to participate in our weekly Family Bible Study, Friday Variety Night, and Sunday Morning Worship services. This podcast are the messages from our Friday Variety Night services a ...
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Human Rights after Brexit podcast is a series of nine podcasts in which young human rights experts discuss the implications of Brexit for human rights protection in the UK. Employment, equality, data protection, are all in danger of being undermined. In these podcasts, experts seek to identify questions that are likely to come up in the next two years before we leave the EU and provide tentative answers. The podcasts were recorded at the workshop led by Dr Veronika Fikfak and held at the Uni ...
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About the Show: Following the kidnapping of his mother, Brian Hovis, the world's most unhinged explorer, embarks on a death-defying mission to pay her ransom. This fictional comedy audio series is written by Hywel Evans and Russell Gomer, with every voice masterfully performed by Ian Conningham. Created with audio support from Stuart Morgan of Audio Always. "He will fail.. A proper English tw*t who drives people to the edge of reason at every turn. Unlikeable, long-winded, a waste of space" ...
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‘Organised Crime Reporting’, ‘Forget Independence, Prepare for War’ and ‘Gerry Adams wins Libel Case’
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20:03Here's the first topic from today's Talk Media Episode. To hear the full hour long podcast, go to www.patreon.com/talkmediaBy The Big Light
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How Ya Holdin Up? OUT OF THIS WORLD TV Series (Jack Wolfe)
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43:06Out Of This World (1987) was a test on how much people would like monotonous content. An easy breezy sitcom. The show features one-note characters and easy-on-the-eyes-set designs. Nothing itches to ruffle the feathers or impact you as a viewer in any way... and yet so many grew up on this show and remember it with fondness.…
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‘Racism and Sectarianism - Farage Style’, ‘The Centralisation of the Scottish Media’ and an extended Listener's questions.
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17:52Here's the first topic from today's Talk Media Episode. To hear the full hour long podcast, go to www.patreon.com/talkmediaBy The Big Light
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‘The UK makes a fishy deal’, ‘Lineker leaves the BBC’ and ‘Who actually took that photograph?’
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14:00Here's the first topic from today's Talk Media Episode. To hear the full hour long podcast, go to www.patreon.com/talkmediaBy The Big Light
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Hellooow Mettalll HEDZZZZZ....... Thiz rockkk vibe bringz UUU more sounds from da ground... Including loud vibes from: KISS / QUEEN / SWEET / SERVANT and THIN LIZZY... Turn it up medzzzzz... Intro: Hard Road-Deep Purple 1. Your Never Too Old-Rex Smith 2. Bad Reputation-Thin Lizzy 3. Best In The World-Doctor Feelgood 4. Let The Good Times Roll-Fiona…
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Hello Basementeers...... We came back, after a lot of a few months of drama, heath issues, work schedules ect, we broke away to post a new show, and about time....... We have great vintage songs from HOLLAND 60's/70's This is our series of music around the world, but we have listeners in Holland, so it's local songs to you. Let's begin and dig the …
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Hi Blues-A-Teers... We have a new show finally after a horridness schedule, we have time to get back to posting some new shows, so here we have the latest installment in the Blues series. So let's start an hour of blues music.... Intro: Jigsaw Puzzle Blues-Fleetwood Mac 1. Freight Train Blues-Trixie Smith 2. Grandpa Told Me-Big Walter Thorton 3. Se…
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Episode 291: Spotlight Show: Huey Lewis & The News Part 2
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1:06:10Hi world... Were back.... After working overtime / medical scares and life drama, we have finally been able to get the second part of the Huey Lewis show posted...sorry for the wait. This is part 2. We have 17 more songs to play then were done, but all not to be denied. So if you are a fan of 80's music you will love this show. As we now continue w…
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Well back after a hiatus, we have a new hour of Jazz music for all of you. It has not been easy the last few months being off after (work -overtime- medical emergencies and ect) we have something to post, and it's about time . So on this jazz show we have songs from: Tony Mattola / Shorty Rogers / Herb Alpert and The Writers.... So ok were ready to…
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Hello everybody out there on the planet, we are returning again to post some new shows.. after a few busy months off for (work-Medical emergencies-Life and ect...) not a good time to be off but were ready to post a new Reggae show for people who want to hear warm songs. So on this show we have songs from: Pat Kelly / The Pretenders / The Clash / De…
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‘Enoch Starmer’, ‘Hamas Hostage Release’ and ‘Assisted Dying Vote In Holyrood’
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21:22Here's a 20 min listen to this week's Talk Media. To hear the full 3 topics, Listener questions and recommendations, go to https://www.patreon.com/posts/enoch-starmer-in-128938550?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkBy The Big Light
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How Ya Holdin Up? NEXT Series MTV (allergic to ALLEGRA) With Guest: CARLYN
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39:47NEEEEEEXT! A show from the early 2000s about as close to TINDER as can be. This heavily scripted show did not hold up. But now as we rewatched it shows the true horrors of the early 2000s dating TV. Take a listen to some of the behind-the-scenes lore with us on one of the most popular game shows at that time on MTV. Featuring our special guest CARL…
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How Ya Holdin Up? THE MUMMY (More Creed?)
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49:59Let’s face it—Rachel Weisz and Brendan Fraser have face cards in this movie that could blind a bat. But beyond the hotties and the adventure, does this 1999 classic still hold up? Or is the appropriation so rampant that there’s no redeeming it? Listen and find out!By Jane Kharkover
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The Media under a Global Threat - Part 2 Ukraine
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21:19This week, in the second of our series of deep dives, we are talking about Ukraine with Talk Media pal David Pratt. We are really grateful to David for bringing his real life experiences and insights to the podcast and listeners. This podcast was recorded in advance of release.By The Big Light
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How Ya Holdin Up? THE FLAVOR OF LOVE (Creed?) With Guest: Frannie Williams
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43:12The early 2000s was a WILD time for dating shows. We had the start of the classic "The Bachelor" and then everything else that spilled over from that. One of those shows was The Flavor of Love. A much trashier less "Love" focused show. Does the entertainment value hold up still or has it all aged terribly? Find out on this episode of How Ya Holdin'…
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The Media under a Global Threat - Part 1 Palestine
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21:19We've taken this opportunity to welcome Talk Media regular David Pratt in to the studio to record this 2 part series starting with Palestine. With Trump taking up so much of the news space, this gives us a chance to do a deep dive into this horrific conflict that seems to have dropped down the news cycle. A huge thanks to David for taking the time …
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‘Le Pen Held to Account’, ‘Documentary Power’ and an extended Listener Questions.
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21:23This week we've gone for 2 topics and 7 listener questions. Get the kettle on! We made the 6 part podcast Hunting The Whisky Bandits with BBC Disclosure. Check itnout here https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0029kxzBy The Big Light
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How Ya Holdin Up? MYSTERY MEN (1999 FILM) (Bowler's and Peewee)
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41:49A funny script, A star-studded cast, and a huge FLOP at the box office. How is that possible? Well, we have some theories! Find out what Ben Stiller did best before he was known for things like Severance! Oh and find out whose head is in Janeane Garofalo's bowling ball!By Jane Kharkover
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How Ya Holdin Up? SHE'S ALL THAT (USHA!USHA!!)
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47:04Teens, Proms, and glasses make a girl ugly?... Apparently, they do in the 1999 Classic SHE'S ALL THAT. Listen up and see if this classic is still a classic or another teen flop! oh, and Usher is in this? Featuring Lil Kim, and Jane's IBS!By Jane Kharkover
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https://pod.co/talk-media/farewell-to-nicola-bbc-news-head-leaves-the-building-and-us-defend-signal-leaks
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21:20The boys are in great form this week as they chat through the topics that hit their media radar. Listener questions from Lorraine Kerr, Roger Hyam and Thomas Devlin.
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‘Labour’s disability crisis’, ‘Lost in Space’ and ‘Culture or Cringe’ with Stuart Cosgrove and Prof. Eamonn O'Neill
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21:21This week the boys are on good form as they chew over the week's topics. Listener questions come from Alex MacDonald and Kevin Rinchey. Apologies for not getting the shout out for questions earlier. If you want to submit a question for the boys, please fire us a question in by 2pm on a Wednesday in the comments areas or messaging areas of Patreon a…
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‘Kransov - Agent Orange Baby or Conspiracy Theory’, ‘More SNP lifers to stand down’ and ‘Michael Sheen - Man of the People’ / with the dynamic duo of Stuart and Eamonn
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21:19This week the dynamic duo return to talk the week's big media stories with listener questions from Iain Campbell, Gordon Cuthbertson, Alex MacDonald and Michael Mackinnon.By The Big Light
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Today, as Talk Media moves into its 5th year, the boys take a look at the changes in the media landscape as we all come to terms with news and communication in 2025.
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10:09This week we welcome Stuart back to the podcast as we start our 5th year of Talk Media on The Big Light. Thank you to all of you who support us - every penny you give us goes towards the costs of making the podcast. To hear the full episode, go to www.patreon.com/talkmediaBy The Big Light
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How Ya Holdin Up? INSPECTOR GADGET (1999 FILM) (CRUEL, DUMB, TOM SANDOVAL)
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38:42Hey there... Is it okay for movies to stray from source material? Sure! Lots of films do it! The general ask is that it is at least good in the end... Right? RIGHT?! Listen to Jane lose her shit over INSPECTOR GADGET 1999. And see if you agree that sometimes its best to just have the original and nothing else...…
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Labour Defence Announcement, Public Prayer and Sunset Song and book banning / with Lesley Riddoch and John Nicolson
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21:06Here's the first topic of today's Talk Media. To hear the full episode go to www.patreon.com/talkmediaBy The Big Light
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How Ya Holdin Up? HOW TO LOSE A GUY IN 10 DAYS (You're so Vain!)
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37:54Happy Valentine's Month folks! In this episode, we explore if Kate Hudson and Mathew McConaughey's sexiness still holds up... who are we kidding of course it does. But what about the iconic film where they portrayed two NYC lovers? Find out on this episode of How Ya Holdin' Up!By Jane Kharkover
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'Trump to the Rescue' and 'Arts for Arts Sake' / with Catriona Stewart and Angela Haggerty
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23:00Here's the first topic of today's Talk Media. To hear the full episode go to www.patreon.com/talkmediaBy The Big Light
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"Let Hell Break Out" and 'Farage sets sights on Scotland' / with Ruth Wishart and David Pratt
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21:32Here's the first topic of today's Talk Media. To hear the full episode go to www.patreon.com/talkmedia An extended listener questions this week featuring questions from Alex MacDonald, Bill White and Colin Bone.By The Big Light
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Starmer in a Spin, The Scottish Government Budget and They’re Banning Cats / with Angela Haggerty and John Nicolson
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30:21Here's the first topic of today's Talk Media. To hear the full episode go to www.patreon.com/talkmedia We are delighted to welcome John Nicolson to the show today for the first time. Thanks to John for joining us remotely, hopefully next time we will have him in for some tea and biscuits! Listener question this week is from John Nichol. Recommendat…
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“Clearing out Gaza,” the UK media reacts to Reeves’ ‘runway to growth’ and an extended listener questions / with David Pratt
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33:29Here's the first topic of today's Talk Media. To hear the full episode go to www.patreon.com/talkmedia Today's show was recorded before Israel announced their delay in releasing Palestinian prisoners. Listen questions from Jim Hunter, James Ross and Linda. Recommendations: Eamonn The Rose of Tibet - Lionel Davidson David War was my comfort zone, un…
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How Ya Holdin Up? WHAT NOT TO WEAR (Thrift please!)
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43:15The early 2000s were a grueling time for women growing up. Our bodies were heavily scrutinized in the media. Shows like What Not to Wear perpetuated the stereotype that "skinny is beautiful," and blazers and blouses dominated middle-class fashion. In this episode, we explore whether What Not to Wear still offers any sage advice or if it belongs in …
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‘Ceasefire in Gaza’; ‘Trump 2.0 Speaks’ and ‘When the Media Solves the Mystery’ / with Catriona Stewart and David Pratt
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23:53Here's a free listen to the first topic from this week's show. If you want to hear the other two topics, listener questions and recommendations, go to www.patreon.com/talkmedia and help us to continue our independent look at the stories hitting the news and the media behind them.By The Big Light
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Hello Metalll Hedz.... We have a sizzlin' show ..... Thiz show has songz from: Golden Earing / Ironhorse / Blue Steel and Automatic Man and a few more.... Sooo letz git buzzin'..... Intro: Hard Road-Deep Purple 1. Run Away-Slade 2. Bulldog-Blue Steel 3. Price $20 A Day-Pot liquor 4. Black Magic-Marcus 5. Remember-Moonquake 6. I'm Alright-Jay Beach …
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Well the truth be told, our regular shows are as we call them behind the podcast around the basement ...we call these our MISH-MASH shows. Because we throw a lot of various variety into these shows, so me and (MM.1) call it well time to edit and post another mish mash show. So on this show we have music from" Buddy Holly / The Hollies / Del Shannon…
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‘UK’s First Drug Consumption Opens’ ‘Can Artificial Intelligence Save Labour?’ and ‘Sturgeon Splits as Ferry Sails’ / with Alison Thewliss and Angela Haggerty
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37:41Happy New Year to you all from everyone at The Big Light. Here's a free listen to the first topic from this week's show. If you want to hear the other two topics, listener questions and recommendations, go to www.patreon.com/talkmedia and help us to continue our independent look at the stories hitting the news and the media behind them. We're reall…
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Hello Basementeers...... Well Happy New Year to all you out there on the planet. Well to start the new year out with new / old songs for your ears..... On this show we have songs from: Foghat / The Music Machine / Peter Frampton / Elvis Costello / Fleetwood Mac / Bob Seger and a few more..... Here we go, let's get into the music.... Intro: The Jest…
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Hi Metallll Hedzz..... On this rokkkin' show there's going to be heavy metal thunder and rockin' roll all night, so shout it out loud...... Songz from: Earthquake / Lynyrd Skynyrd / Tattoo / White Animal and a few more..... Intro: Hard Road-Deep Purple 1. Gone Hollywood-Point Blank 2. On With The Action-U.F.O. 3. Sold Down The River-String Drivin' …
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How Ya Holdin Up? ROALD DAHL (HITLER IS A STINKER)
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50:11Join us as we venture into some legendary children's books written by the famous Roald Dahl. A beloved children's book author and also a cold-hearted man with so much trauma, and an antisemite at his worst. The question is where do you separate the art from the artist, and is that line different for everyone individually? Tune in and find out!…
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Episode 284: Bands With The Same Name # 4
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1:03:09Happy New Yeer Metalll Hedzzz.... To start this new yeer off great we have a special show we call.....Bandz With The Same Name # 4.... On those show we have trax from: Airborne / Wizzard / Asia / Alcatraz / Hellion / Zebra and Styx...not in that order. So let'z git rockkkin' in the new year...................... Intro: Hard Road-Deep Purple -------…
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Episode 283: SFTB New Years Eve Party Show
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2:25:35Happy New Year all you Basementeers....It's that time again to bring in the new year. Ring out the old.....Ring in the new. Here's one of our traditional show we play every year at this time to celebrate a new year, and hope always the next years brings all of you good fortune. So we have a bunch of songs that fit perfectly for this celebration and…
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Episode 282: Cold, Cold Basement - the winter show
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1:58:37Hello Basementeers.... Yes it's once again this post Christmas season to play songs to make you shiver... It's winter songs, for anybody who love Winter. This is a tradition to post this show along with the Christmas shows so they almost go hand in hand. So thing cold thoughts and get in that wintery mood.…
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Episode 281: Basement Metal - Rockin' All Around The World # 8
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59:50Weer back again for a wreck 'round the world. That'z right, weer ROCKIN' Round the world.... Playing songz from bandz from variouz countriez. Songz from: Raven / Avalon / Heaven and Riot and more.... Intro: The Folk Assemble of Bali 1. Buddy Joe-The Golden Earing..................................Holland 2. The Outlaw-Riot...........................…
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Hello Gospelteers..... Since it's so close to Christmas and the celebration of the Holidays, we have a good show for anyone who dig's Gospel songs and Gospel pop. We have a bunch of inspirational tunes to life your spirit and make this time of year a little easier for everybody. The list is as follows: Intro: I'm A Soldier-Rev. James Cleveland 1. S…
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Hello Basementeers.... Hope we have the right show....We have music from all around the world, since it's Christmastime, we feature songs from bands from around the world. Today we have music from : Time Bandits / Rita Pavone / Clannad / Ocean / Kim Larson and more...... So get ready to musically jet set thru the planet of music. Intro: Hard To Fin…
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How Ya Holdin Up? JINGLE ALL THE WAY (MUSTAAAAAAAAAAAAAARRRDDDD!)
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45:31"Jingle All The Way" came out in 1996 and it featured Arnold Schwarzenegger, usually the action hero, now playing the family man. We aren't the type to typecast but lord almighty was that a wild role to assign to Arnold. Anyway, it made for a lot of laughs. Now join in so you can hear Jane's and Dagny's horrible Arnold impression. Oh and Happy Holi…
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‘City Centre Cup Chaos’ ‘The Prince’s Spy’ and ‘Our top stories of 2024’ / with Catriona Stewart, Angela Haggerty and David Pratt
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6:04A bumper show today full of energy and great debate. We'll be back with our first show of 2025 on 8th January. Wishing all of you a peaceful and happy Christmas and New Year. Recommendations: Catriona Swiped - CH4 Emma and Matt Willis challenge a group of Year 8 pupils at the Stanway School in Colchester to give up their smartphones completely for …
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Episode 278: Frosty The Basement - Christmas Show # 9
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1:41:34Ho Ho Ho Basementeers... Ok well we think we threw a lot of Christmas songs at you in all these Christmas shows so far...well for now enjoy all the festive songs we could give you, and get you into the Christmas seasonal mood. Merry Christmas to everybody and also have a great new year 2025 Everybody Stay Safe !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thank you everyb…
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Episode 277: Basements For Christmas - Christmas Show # 8
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1:58:49Another installment of the Christmas / Holiday series. Loads of songs and loads of fun. Merry Christmas everybody...
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Episode 276: We Wish You A Merry Basement - Christmas Show # 7
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2:18:20Ho Ho Ho.... Well more Ho Ho's for everybody and some Christmas tunes for the season. As all the other shows, this one is design to bring you into the mood to get ready for the Christmas season ect. soo Happy Christmas ect....
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Episode 275: Christmas In The Basement - Christmas Show # 6
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2:06:09Ho Ho Ho Merry Christmas everybody..... Santa is on his way....almost..... Yes here we have more songs for the season, we just can't stop presenting more X-mas music, because we keep finding more neat tunes to play for this series. So just tune in and get ready for the Christmas season. Happy and Merry Christmas everybody.......…
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