Mel Giedroyc (you know, off the telly) and Andy Bush (not on the telly) sit down every week to discuss the finer, funnier things in life. Microphones, tea and biscuits provided by the lovely folk at Magic Radio.
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Mel Giedroyc is quilting. No really, she’s making a quilt. Each week on this brand new podcast follow along as Mel Giedroyc and her presenter pal Andy Bush add to their patchwork quilt with new squares of material donated by friends, famous types and most importantly the listeners! They’ll find out the stories behind the fabrics, develop their sewing skills and naturally, have a big old chat. And a cup of tea. And probably some biscuits. A Somethin' Else production. Hosted on Acast. See acas ...
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Hello Quilting fans! Here's a new show from our team... Omid tells his story to Abi. Abi tells Omid’s story to Sean, then Sean to Kai, Kai to Sikisa and Sikisa to Helen… each time with hilarious misrememberings, improvisations, stumbles, fumbles and laughs. Six comedians have a funny story to tell. Can they pass the story along the chain without co…
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Hi Quilters, Andy has just launched a new project and we'd love you to have a listen. If you like it you can subscribe here: https://pod.link/1535169393 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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It's the grand finale of Series One and Mel and Andy get serious about Quilt Con with M.Q.G heavy hitter Heather Kinion all the way from Chicago. Needles at the ready gang – we are quilting! *COVID-19* : Quilters! Rest assured we are still quilting in isolation but for now please don't send us your fabric as we can't get to our mailbox right now! W…
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Mel adds some Hugh Grant into the mix, and the gang chat quilts and hobbies with the curator of the Quilters Guild Museum Collection, Heather Audin. Needles at the ready gang – we are quilting! *COVID-19* : Quilters! Rest assured we are still quilting in isolation but for now please don't send us your fabric as we can't get to our mailbox right now…
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Mel gets a delivery from comedian Lucy Porter, and Andy re-lives his most embarrassing teenage nightclub moment. Needles at the ready gang – we are quilting! *COVID-19* : Quilters! Rest assured we are still quilting in isolation but for now please don't send us your fabric as we can't get to our mailbox right now! We still want you to be 100% invol…
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Mel reminisces about her big day with some fabric from a 1960’s wedding dress, and Andy gets his quilting mojo back. Needles at the ready gang – we are quilting! *COVID-19* : Quilters! Rest assured we are still quilting in isolation but for now please don't send us your fabric as we can't get to our mailbox right now! We still want you to be 100% i…
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Andy considers giving up the needle and thread for a glue gun, while Mel cuts off Daisy Dukes' head and delivers a quilting bombshell. Needles at the ready gang – we are quilting! *COVID-19* : Quilters! Rest assured we are still quilting in isolation but for now please don't send us your fabric as we can't get to our mailbox right now! We still wan…
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Andy and Mel settle into isolation sewing with some silk from Dawn French, a dance shirt from listener Zoe and a nook visit from Mel's daughter. Needles at the ready gang – we are quilting! *COVID-19* : Quilters! Rest assured we are still quilting in isolation but for now please don't send us your fabric as we can't get to our mailbox right now! We…
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Andy and Mel continue quilting in isolation with your shout outs, a Dutch tea towel, some heart-felt crochet and some very embarrassing celebrity encounters. Needles at the ready gang – we are quilting! *COVID-19* : Quilters! Rest assured we are still quilting in isolation but for now please don't send us your fabric as we can't get to our mailbox …
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Andy and Mel add patches to their quilt with fabric donations from baking royalty and a British indie icon, plus a magical delivery from listener Natalie and her daughter Amy. Needles at the ready gang – we are quilting! *COVID-19* : Quilters! Rest assured we are still quilting in isolation but for now please don't send us your fabric as we can't g…
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Andy and Mel add more patches to their growing quilt, creating (with difficulty) a patch from Andy’s “leather” man bag, adding in some tear-jerking fabric from Mel’s Mum and probably hearing far too much about bodily waxing. Needles at the ready gang – we are quilting! *COVID-19* : Quilters! Rest assured we are still quilting in isolation but for n…
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Andy and Mel make more patches for their growing quilt, with some brushed cotton left over from the quilt that listener Annette made for her first grandchild and a section of velvet from Mel’s greatest sporting achievement. We also find out Mel’s celebrity crush, what’s going to happen to Andy’s man bag and have a good old sing song. Needles at the…
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Andy and Mel add more patches to their wonderful quilt, with some rich velvet from listener Jochen and a piece of a bitter sweet footballing memory for comedian Lee Mack. There’s also (quite disgusting) news about Mel’s dog, the tray game and a big question for you about Andy’s prized ‘man bag’. Needles at the ready gang – we are quilting! *COVID-1…
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Andy and Mel add more patches to their wonderful quilt, despite losing a needle and forgetting Mel’s glasses. We marvel over a section of Hugh Dennis’s shirt, get emotional stitching in a piece of Andy’s daughter’s first baby grow and Andy makes peace with a childhood memory of drummer from Black Rebel Motorcycle Club drummer Nick Jago. Needles at …
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Andy and Mel make a start on their quilting journey by prepping the first three patches. One is a test of Mel’s marriage, one is a test of Andy’s commitment to Everton, and one is a test of…the impression Mel made on David Hasselhoff in the 90’s. Needles at the ready gang – we are quilting! *COVID-19* : Quilters! Rest assured we are still quilting …
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Mel Giedroyc is quilting. No really, she’s making a quilt. Each week on this brand new podcast follow along as Mel Giedroyc and her presenter pal Andy Bush add to their patchwork quilt with new squares of material donated by friends, famous types and most importantly the listeners! They’ll find out the stories behind the fabrics, develop their sewi…
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Mel and Bush are back for that bit between Christmas and New Year with chat on how to greet other runners, are vouchers actually useful, and how much Christmas dancing did you do?Di Bauer Media
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In another festive edition of the podcast Mel and Bush cover dancing, nut roasts and Christmas day meet ups.Di Bauer Media
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This week on another festive edition of the podcast Mel and Bush chat about Christmas scarves, tipping Christmas, and Bush gives her Christmas present.Di Bauer Media
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In another festive edition of the podcast Mel and Bush chat Christmas Jumpers for Dogs, Midnight Mass, Pigs in Blankets, Caroling and worms.Di Bauer Media
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This week Mel and Bush embrace Magic going 100% Christmas, by one upping the other presenters and going 110% Christmas. There's also chat of Hipster Santa's, Frog & Chicken and parcel wrapping.Di Bauer Media
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This week Mel and Bush are backstage at the Gielgud Theatre, where Mel is currently starring in Company. They talk about the joys of liquorice for performers, what role Bush could take up in the West End, and Mel teaches Bush how to order an interval drink. All of that, plus some white dressing gowns. Hear more fun like this every Saturday at 1pm o…
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On our delightful little podcast this week Mel and Bush discuss, what is a Lob? How great are local dry-cleaners? And how acceptable is it to talk on the phone whilst you're in the bathroom? All of that, and plenty more. If you like that sound of that, do listen every Saturday afternoon, from 1pm, on Magic.…
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This week we find out quite how much Mel has been traumatised by Peter Quint in the Turn of the Screw. We ask the question "when should you crack out the Big Coat?" and what's the best seat on a bus? Like the sound of that? Course you do. Listen live every Saturday at 1pm on Magic.Di Bauer Media
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It's a divided podcast this week, Mel and Bush end up on different sides of the Netball v Football argument in a particularly contentious Ledger of Ledge, and discuss the pros and cons of fireworks. If that sounds like the type of fun for you, then remember you can listen live every Saturday from 1pm on Magic.…
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Podcast 100! Who'd have thought it. This week Mel and Bush discuss the untimely end of Mel's car Buttercup, duvet techniques and Bush has the frightening prospect of DJing his 8 year old daughter's school Halloween disco. What is he going to play? What is he going to wear? Listen to find out!Di Bauer Media
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Mel and Bush have got plenty to catch up on this week. We talk sideways clapping, card games, Donny Osmond, and Bush's "sinister shoes".Di Bauer Media
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Mel and Bush are having trouble with mouth ulcers this week, so discuss a wide array of remedies. They also chat coffee substitutes, the world's first ironic wine, and new television detective drama 'Pots & Pans'.Di Bauer Media
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This week Saucy Chestnut and Grizzly Bear (all will become clear, probably) discuss an elaborate method for scaring off foxes, school science experiments and the fact that you can't take an infant into a betting shop. It's all the usual meandering nonsense.Di Bauer Media
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This week Mel gives Bush a lesson in how best to wind a baby and talks about being in a musical!Di Bauer Media
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Mel's been learning Ju Jitsu. Bush is looking for suggestions on how to induce a baby. We ask which way round you play the flute. And Mel and Bush put the world of restaurants to rights. So a pretty standard show, all in all.Di Bauer Media
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A large bout of Bank Holiday Giddyness abounds in the studio this week. We have animal noises, Percy Edwards chat, Bush gets confused about the Lake District, a blackbird in a wood burning stove and what crisp makes the best crisp sandwich?Di Bauer Media
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This week Mel has been bitten by the Musical Theatre bug. We talk Racy Dance Troupes and Duran Duran videos. With Bush's baby on the way we decide to take up knitting. And we talk about what's acceptable to do at Kate Bush's house.Di Bauer Media
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This week the air conditioning in the studio causes utter chaos. Mel and Bush chat nightclubbing, Bush's work outfits and we have the most middle class Ledger of Legends yet.Di Bauer Media
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Mel and Bush discuss getting matching tattoos, talk spray tans and Bush's legs, and how lovely is Chesney Hawkes?Di Bauer Media
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Mel teaches Bush how to end a phone call. Bush likes to buy new socks for going on aeroplanes. We join the lobster club, celeb spotting, and a lot of chat about Sheffield's favourite son.Di Bauer Media
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This week Mel and Bush discuss Foot Arches, Superstitions, Ringtones, Dinosaurs and how chatty would music superstar Seal be on a National Express coach.Di Bauer Media
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Mel has got a puppy. Bush can't tie his laces. And which is the prettiest vegetable?Di Bauer Media
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Mel and Bush discuss the perils of sun burn and the pain that is wearing braces on your teeth.Di Bauer Media
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This week Bush gives Mel the greatest gift of all... his old Filofax! Plus as always Mel is telling it as it is in Tell Mel.Di Bauer Media
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This week Mel and Bush are discussing the many merits of glasses on gold chains and discover the joy of 'rooms for cats' (yes, we were confused too). Plus Mel is telling it as it is in Tell Mel.Di Bauer Media
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Mel realises that she's getting older. Bush would console her... but he's busy being stuck in a chair. Plus, more pleasingly punchy words of wisdom in Tell Mel.Di Bauer Media
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This week Mel is telling Bush about the most embarrassing thing to happen to her ever, ever. Despite the embarrassment though she still pulls it together for Tell Mel.Di Bauer Media
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Mel and Bush are literally talking about birds and bees, plus Mel lays down the law in Tell Mel.Di Bauer Media
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It's Royal Wedding weekend and that is quite frankly all Mel and Bush want to talk about! Mel does stop briefly though for Tell Mel.Di Bauer Media
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Mel and Bush are finally going to sit down and address the controversial topic everyone is talking about, yes the paper clip vs the staple. There will also be chat about the Royal Wedding and Bush asks Mel to help with his upholstery woes. Plus more questions will be answered in Tell Mel.Di Bauer Media
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Mel and Bush want to bring back retro desserts, but ONLY on a Tuesday, obviously. And more moving mayhem in Tell Mel.Di Bauer Media
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Much to Mel's surprise, Bush divulges a very unusual secret crush! Plus more acute antics in Tell Mel.Di Bauer Media
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Mel & Bush find a toenail in the studio. There can only be ONE culprit! Plus there's more cool chattering in Tell Mel.Di Bauer Media
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Mel and Bush are back with new trainers, terrifying face masks, and all the facts you ever needed about hats. Plus there's more gutsy guidance in Tell Mel.Di Bauer Media
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