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13 Dec 2019Bugle 4133 - Brelectageddon00:51:17
Britain has gone to the polls and it's all very bad. Plus, (thankfully) bird news and fake pilots. Andy is with Anuvab, Alice and Mark Steel

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11 Jan 2020Bugle 4136 - 2019 in review00:47:31

Well, 2019 was utterly bizarre. To prove it, Andy shares the 1st half of his take on the year.

Also, we have a new show, please subscribe to The Last Post here: http://pod.link/TheLastPost


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12 Oct 2019Bugle 4125 - Your Biggest Fears00:45:43

It's been a scary news week, with a focus on some classic page fillers, from Tr*mp to Boris to Syria to, er, Elon Musk. Plus Andy, Alice and Chris reveal their biggest fears.

Find Chris's new show, Richie Firth: Travel Hacker wherever you get your podcasts


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01 Jun 2019(Andy is watching cricket) Bonus Bugle00:29:25
Relive Andy and John's take on Asian cities, and British election. Plus, some fine unheard recent stories.

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28 Jul 2019Bugle 4116 - The Experiment is Complete00:44:27

Andy is joined by Tom Ballard and Nato Green calls in from San Francisco.

As Boris Johnson becomes Prime Minister in the UK, Democrats line up to take on President Trump in the USA. Australia steps up it’s arms business. Everyone else is left hoping for either a heatwave to melt the planet or alternatively, an Asteroid could intervene.

@Hellobuglers
@TomCBallard
@NatoGreen


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20 Mar 2020Bugle 4145 - Are we key workers?00:47:01

Andy is with Nish and Tom to talk about, er, you know what.

Plus we dig up some buried news from the week.

And please, please, listen to The Last Post: http://pod.link/TheLastPost


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04 May 2019Look at this Massive Election! Bugle 410700:44:17
The world's biggest democracy goes to the polls, we dive deep in and get thoroughly lost. Also - Andy reviews Game of Thrones, and donkeys are sad

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14 Mar 2020Bugle 4144 - Mo' moons mo' problems00:42:59

Andy, Tiff and Alice talk about Coronavirus, but more importantly they talk about new planets, periods and Sclooten Malvein.

Listen to this then listen to The Last Post


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06 Jul 2019Ram the Ramparts - Bugle 411400:44:23
Donald Trump doesn't know what a rampart is, Brexiteers don't know what slavery is and cat filters are taking over politics. Andy is with Alice and Anuvab

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18 May 2019The News Stinks - Bugle 410900:45:11

Alabama is pro-life, until you've been born, Australia has an election and so does Europe. Plus, some major smells making headlines.

Andy is with Alice and Hari


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04 Jan 20204135 - Decade starts badly00:44:22

Andy, Nato and Tiff focus on the new decade and other fun things - like Iran, violent Popes and Cheese. May contain highly sexual subway dreams.

Subscribe to The Last Post, our new daily show with Alice Fraser: http://pod.link/TheLastPost


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27 Oct 2019Bugle 4127 Let's Sit In Silence and Watch a bird go "Honk."00:42:37
Andy is joined by Alice and Nish to talk about Animals, Fortnite and Rain conjuring. Also, Trump and Brexit.

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22 Feb 2020Bonus Bugle - Last Post and 10400:32:49

Andy introduces a recent issue of The Last Post with Andy Zaltzman and Alice Fraser, and a revisits a classic episode with John Oliver

Subscribe to The Last Post: http://pod.link/TheLastPost


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02 Aug 2019Bonus Bugle - 2019 Summer Holidays special00:25:21

Andy is in the Costa Del Zaltz on a cricket fast. Everyone else is on their way to Edinburgh, except Chris, who is in his dungeon.

So here's some classics from Andy and John and some recent bits we held back with Tom and Nato.


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05 Oct 2019Bugle 4124 - Peak Nigel00:44:04
Special focus on Trump and his international relations, plus we go from Stone Mountain to Peak Nigel. Hari and helen join Andy.

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15 Jun 2019Bugle 4112 A Human Centipede Of Backstabbing00:38:57

Andy is joined by Tiff Stevenson and James Nokise. We take a look at the Conservative leadership election, Chinese protests, Plant Death, Sports team name changes, Passport controversies and Mirror Universe News!

https://twitter.com/hellobuglers
https://twitter.com/JamesNokise
https://twitter.com/tiffstevenson
https://twitter.com/Wahwah_UK


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19 Apr 2019That Pen is revisited - Bugle 4105B00:26:34
Andy introduces some classic bits, some previously unheard snippets and Producer Chris does a thing. Features Brexit, Mueller and wangs.

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10 Sep 2019Bugle 4121* WTF is going on?00:37:14

Andy invites Aditi Mittal and Tom Ballard to the studio where Britain's insane political situation prompts the titular question. Elsewhere, Roosters rouse, Space is explored and dictators die.

https://twitter.com/hellobuglers
https://twitter.com/awryaditi
https://twitter.com/TomCBallard


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09 Nov 2019Bugle 4129 - Mukbang00:46:34
This week 11,000 scientists get ignored, blah blah, British elections, and MUKBANG!!

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27 Mar 2020Bugle 4146 - What would Draco do?00:41:56

BoJo's got it, Trump's lost it, criminals are furious! Andy and Alice with the latest on Coronavirus.

Listen to our daily show, The Last Post.


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04 Apr 2020Bugle 4147 - Urine with a chance00:41:42

Andy is with Anuvab and Hari in a tri-continental take on the Coronavirus. Featuring the latest on Trump's press conferences, friendly Indian police and some high class fake news.

Support The Bugle. We carry no ads and exist because you make it happen: http://thebuglepodcast.com/#donate

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here.

(apologies for the odd dip in audio quality)

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Hari Kondabolu

Anuvab Pal

And produced by Chris Skinner. FUB.


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10 Apr 2020Bugle 4148 - Panda Time00:46:58

Andy is joined by Alice Fraser and Al Murray to look at that news story, plus sexy pandas and freakish sentient sea monsters.

Support The Bugle. We carry no ads and exist because you make it happen: http://thebuglepodcast.com/#donate

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Al Murray

And produced by Chris Skinner. FUB.


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18 Apr 2020Bugle 4149 - William The Bonquerer00:45:03

Andy is joined by Nato Green and Tiff Stevenson to find out WHO, what and where is going on. Plus, French ejector seat news.

Support The Bugle. We carry no ads and exist because you make it happen: http://thebuglepodcast.com/#donate

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Nato Green

Tiff Stevenson

And produced by Chris Skinner. FUB.


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25 Apr 2020Bugle 4150 - Bleach? Nevermind00:45:57

Oh wow. Andy, Nish and Hari attempt to make sense of another week of transatlantic buffoonery. PLUS Mushroom canoes, home schooling and basketball.

It's our 150th show of the new era, funded entirely by Buglers! Support The Bugle. We carry no ads and exist because you make it happen: http://thebuglepodcast.com/#donate

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Nish Kumar

Hari Kondabolu

And produced by Chris Skinner. FUB.


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02 May 2020Bugle 4151 - Boris Babies00:43:58

This week it's Vengaboys versus Beastie Boys, Corona versus humans and kids versus grandparents.

Andy is with Alice and Josh to talk about the Swiss, kids, Tr*mp, BJ's babies and everything else in the whole world that has happened this week.

We are funded entirely by Buglers! Support The Bugle. We carry no ads and exist because you make it happen: http://thebuglepodcast.com/#donate

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Josh Gondelman

And produced by Chris Skinner. FUB.


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09 May 2020Bugle 4152 - Plague!00:46:22

A new wave of plagues are here, will we get the message? Plus, Elon Musk continues to act like he's not real. Plus, some vital venom stats from Chris.

We are funded entirely by Buglers! Support The Bugle. We carry no ads and exist because you make it happen: http://thebuglepodcast.com/#donate

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Baratunde Thurston

Nato Green

And produced by Chris Skinner. FUB.


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15 May 2020Watch us live Saturday 16th May00:01:42

This Saturday night you will be able to watch a special live recording of the show with Andy, Nish Kumar and Alice Fraser.

It will be on our Youtube, Facebook, Twitch and Twitter pages and will be free to all! Our Donorbox page is set up if you'd like to make a voluntary donation to the show.



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18 May 2020Bugle 4153 - A Dutch Village00:59:19

Andy Zaltzman is joined by with Nish Kumar and Alice Fraser (and producer Chris). We talk Covid sexy time, female leaders and Andy has a quiz. A long quiz.

Enjoy it? Support us here: http://thebuglepodcast.com/#donate.

Catch the full 90 minute version of this show on our YouTube channel.


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24 May 2020Bonus Bugle - Swine Flu, Kerala, Adverts00:38:30
Andy delivers a smorgasbord of prime cuts, including some classic Swine Flu with John Oliver, adverts with Alice Fraser and Wil Anderson and Kerala news with Nish Kumar. We're back with another full episode next week.

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30 May 2020Bugle 4154 - Terra Firma Warriors00:42:23

Andy, Alice and Anuvab get sweet release from Covid to discuss the possible Chinese incursion into India, as well as the latest nonsense from BJ and Tr*mp.

We are funded entirely by Buglers! Support The Bugle. We carry no ads and exist because you make it happen: http://thebuglepodcast.com/#donate

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Anuvab Pal

And produced by Chris Skinner. FUB.


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06 Jun 2020Bugle 4155 - Joe Biden's Solution00:43:23

Andy, Hari and Tom react to the protests in the USA. We hope that at the end of an awful week we're able to make you laugh. Love and solidarity to everyone around the world fighting oppression and injustice.

We are funded entirely by Buglers! Support The Bugle. We carry no ads and exist because you make it happen: http://thebuglepodcast.com/#donate

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Tom Ballard

Hari Kondabolu

And produced by Chris Skinner. FUB.


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13 Jun 2020Bugle 4156 - Statuesque00:46:05

Andy, Nish and Nato reflect on the global Black Lives Matter movement, the chaos in the USA and why people are going mad about statues.

We are funded entirely by Buglers! Support The Bugle. We carry no ads and exist because you make it happen: http://thebuglepodcast.com/#donate

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Nish Kumar

Nato Green

And produced by Chris Skinner. FUB.


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20 Jun 2020Bugle 4157 - Fart The Police00:45:33

Andy, Alice Fraser and Helen Zaltzman reflect tour global news stories, including gaseous Austrians, incompetent Brits, cheeky Kiwis and sexy American TV.

We are funded entirely by Buglers! Support The Bugle. We carry no ads and exist because you make it happen: http://thebuglepodcast.com/#donate

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Helen Zaltzman

And produced by Chris Skinner. FUB.


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26 Jun 2020We're live on 27th June00:01:09

This Saturday night you will be able to watch a special live recording of the show with Andy, Hari Kondabolu and Alice Fraser

It will be on our YoutubeFacebookTwitch and Twitter pages and will be free to all! Our Donorbox page is set up if you'd like to make a voluntary donation to the show.


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28 Jun 2020Bugle 4158 - A vector of disease01:00:00

Andy is with Hari and Alice to discuss cross-continental incompetence and how cricket balls are vectors of disease (Andy is not happy).

This was a full live show and a 90 minute version can be seen on our YouTube channel. Support what we do by making a one off or monthly donation here: http://thebuglepodcast.com/#donate. We carry no ads and exist because you make it happen!

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Hari Kondabolu

And produced by Chris Skinner. FUB.


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03 Jul 2020Bugle 4159 - Putin The Tooth In00:45:53

Andy is with Tiff Stevenson and James Nokise to discuss Putin's eternal reign, New Zealand's epic survival and Britain and the USA's continuing omnishambles.

Support what we do by making a one off or monthly donation here: http://thebuglepodcast.com/#donate. We carry no ads and exist because you make it happen!

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Tiff Stevenson

James Nokise

And produced by Chris Skinner. FUB.


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12 Jul 2020Bonus Bugle - Cricket beats Covid00:22:33

Andy introduces some previously unheard clips featuring Alice Fraser, Helen Zaltzman, Nato Green, Nish Kumar, James Nokise, Tiff Stevenson and Tom Ballard. Plus, a classic US election clip with John Oliver.

Plus, new Bugle intern Ross - https://twitter.com/Rambothe2nd - delivers the best piece of music from Australia since Angry Anderson, and Producer Chris previews his new series: Fantasy Travel Hacker. Subscribe now.

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We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

And produced by Chris Skinner. FUB.


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18 Jul 2020Bonus Bugle - Spies and Songs00:31:52

Andy and John relive tales of hot weather and Russian spies, and Alice Fraser breaks space and time. Download The Last Post now!

Support what we do by making a one off or monthly donation here: http://thebuglepodcast.com/#donate. We carry no ads and exist because you make it happen!

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

And produced by Chris Skinner. FUB.


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25 Jul 20204160 - Worms Around The Moon00:41:21

Andy is with Anuvab Pal and Alice Fraser to look at Chinese and Russian influence and Indian weddings.

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The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Anuvab Pal

And produced by Chris Skinner and Ross Ramsey-Golding. FUB.


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31 Jul 2020BUGLE MERCH IS BACK00:03:59

Buglers, it's here! Bugle merch is finally back, Go to http://thebuglepodcast.com/ now for T shirts, socks and to pre-order the Xmas jumper!

Buy by Sunday 2nd August for 15% off with the code FLAMINGO.

More lines are in the, er, pipeline.

Regular ep coming Monday.



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04 Aug 20204161 - Corruption, Covid and Cricket00:45:13

As well as pigeon racing and questionable knighthoods, there is also Trump and Covid news.

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The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Mark Steel

Hari Kondabolu

And produced by Chris Skinner FUB.


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12 Aug 20204162 - Bond, Boris and Boats00:48:53

Nish and Anuvab join Andy to look at another week of baffling idiocy. Wow, men of 2020, you've really done it!

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The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Mark Steel

Hari Kondabolu

And produced by Chris Skinner LISTEN TO RICHIE FIRTH TRAVEL HACKER.


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21 Aug 20204163: WAP (Who Appoints Presidents?)00:44:44

Tiff Stevenson and Nato Green join Andy this week. 

Joe Biden and Donald Trump square off for the biggest job in the world amidst corruption fears. Exam Results and School Terms arrive, and Andy Zaltzman discussing Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion's music is undoubtedly the feel good hit of the summer. 

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28 Aug 20204164: Falwell That Ends Well00:41:25

Andy is joined by Alice Fraser and Aditi Mittal to discuss the many Trumps at the RNC and Jerry Falwell's pool boy. Also, salmon news, exams and British culture wars.

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We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Aditi Mittal

Alice Fraser

And produced by Chris Skinner LISTEN TO RICHIE FIRTH: TRAVEL HACKER.


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04 Sep 2020BONUS BUGLE: Gaddafi, Gandhi and randy 00:29:00

Andy revisits some classic bits with him and John Oliver, plus never previously heard bits on archaeology and Indian politics.

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The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

John Oliver

Nish Kumar

Aditi Mittal

Anuvab Pal

Alice Fraser

Mark Steel

And produced by Chris Skinner LISTEN TO RICHIE FIRTH: TRAVEL HACKER.


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14 Sep 20204165: Below the Belt00:46:09

Andy, Alice and Nish explore the British government's attempts to break the law, question if Covid is still around and wonder what Novak Djokovic is up to.

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The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Nish Kumar

Alice Fraser

And produced by Chris Skinner LISTEN TO RICHIE FIRTH: TRAVEL HACKER.


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22 Sep 20204166 - Five Year Piggiversary00:43:44

Andy, Josh and Tiff turn their attention to Trump’s trampling of RBG’s legacy, discover there are too many hurricanes, and start prepping. Plus, a very special anniversary.

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The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Tiff Stevenson

Josh Gondelman

And produced by Chris Skinner LISTEN TO RICHIE FIRTH: TRAVEL HACKER.


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29 Sep 20204167 - Trump Takes a Mulligan00:40:39

Andy is with Alice Fraser and Mark Steel to look how Britain is (not coping) and how Trump takes a golf card approach to his taxes

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The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Mark Steel

Alice Fraser

And produced by Chris Skinner LISTEN TO RICHIE FIRTH: TRAVEL HACKER.


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06 Oct 20204168 - Trump too nasty even for Covid00:45:23

Andy, Helen and Anuvab take a tour through three evergreen stories, Trump, Covid and culture wars! Happy 2020 everyone!

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We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Helen Zaltzman

Anuvab Pal

And produced by Chris Skinner LISTEN TO RICHIE FIRTH: TRAVEL HACKER.


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13 Oct 20204169 Strikes and Jet Skis00:48:34

Andy is joined by Alice Fraser for a tour of the week's 'news', before being joined by special guest Nato Green, live from a strike. Finally The American rejoins the show to celebrate Donald Trump.

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The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Nato Green

The American

And produced by Chris Skinner LISTEN TO RICHIE FIRTH: TRAVEL HACKER.


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20 Oct 2020Good guys win elections!00:46:16

Andy is joined by Tiff Stevenson and James Nokise, with hot news from the New Zealand election. Plus all the other news.

SEE US (DIGITALLY) LIVE AT THE UNMUTE PODCAST FEST

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The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Tiff Stevenson

James Nokise

And produced by Chris Skinner LISTEN TO RICHIE FIRTH: TRAVEL HACKER.


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25 Oct 20204171 - Evolution Special00:54:14

Andy is joined by Alice Fraser and Nish Kumar, live from the Unmute Podcast Festival. We've got all your hits - Covid, corruption, Trump, swans and an evolution special, with a focus on, you guessed it, crabs!

(It was raining on Andy's shed roof during the record of this show).

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We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Nish Kumar

And produced by Chris Skinner LISTEN TO RICHIE FIRTH: TRAVEL HACKER.


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31 Oct 2020Classic Election Special00:28:38

Andy introduces some classic election moments from 2008, 2012 and 2016, including jet skis, the billion dollar burn, the debut of Scluten Malvein and a general sense of innocence about the world.

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

John Oliver

And produced by Chris Skinner LISTEN TO RICHIE FIRTH: TRAVEL HACKER.


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04 Nov 2020Voters hide ballots in locked boxes00:45:10

WHAT IN A YEAR OF 2020s JUST HAPPENED!?! Andy, Nish and Nato try to make sense of one of an election that is incomprehensible, even by modern standards.

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Nish Kumar

Nato Green

And produced by Chris Skinner LISTEN TO RICHIE FIRTH: TRAVEL HACKER.


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14 Nov 2020Satan Destroys America!00:45:03

Alice and Josh join Andy to celebrate/mourn in the aftermath of the US election. Does Jon Voight have a point? Also, robot wolf news, pubes and vaccinations!


We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Josh Gondelman

And produced by Chris Skinner LISTEN TO BUSH'S BOARD GAME THING


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21 Nov 2020A Message To You Rudy00:46:27

Andy is joined by Nish Kumar and Felicity Ward to talk Rudy Giuliani, The US elections, bullying in British politics, and childbirth.

FACT CHECK: Here, and here.

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch for Xmas - bobble hats, scarves and HAGOW T Shirts go on sale on 27th November.

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Nish Kumar

Felicity Ward

And produced by Chris Skinner LISTEN TO BUSH'S BOARD GAME THING


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28 Nov 2020Covidioms, Carson and the Hand of God00:45:59

Andy is with Hari Kondabolu and Aditi Mittal to discuss words of the year, Hindu nationalism and Maradona.

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch for Xmas - bobble hats, scarves and HAGOW T Shirts are on sale!

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Hari Kondabolu

Aditi Mittal

And produced by Chris Skinner LISTEN TO BUSH'S BOARD GAME THING


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05 Dec 2020Bonus Bugle - Your Questions Answered!00:46:24

Andy is joined by Alice Fraser and (Producer) Chris Skinner to answer your questions about this fine show, including John Oliver, Tr*mp, The Last Post, Milk jugs, puns and violence. 

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch for Xmas - bobble hats, scarves and HAGOW T Shirts are on sale!

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Chris Skinner

And produced by Chris Skinner. LISTEN TO BUSH'S BOARD GAME THING


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12 Dec 2020When The E-Shed's Rockin'00:44:53

COME SEE US LIVE ON 30TH DECEMBER: https://www.citizenticket.co.uk/events/the-bugle/the-bugle-relives-2020/#get

Andy is joined by Alice Fraser and a returning David O'Doherty to look at no deal, alien contact, vaccine controversy and breakdancing.

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch for Xmas - bobble hats, scarves and HAGOW T Shirts are on sale!

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

David O'Doherty

And produced by Chris Skinner. LISTEN TO BUSH'S BOARD GAME THING


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18 Dec 2020Spready Mercury00:57:37

Well isn't this exciting! After nearly five years John Oliver returns to The Bugle for a bumper edition! This week...


  • Snowploughs
  • Trump/Covid/Brexit and other things that have happened since 2016
  • Sexy Frogs
  • Antelopes playing bass


COME SEE OUR END OF YEAR SHOW ON 30TH DECEMBER: https://www.citizenticket.co.uk/events/the-bugle/the-bugle-relives-2020/#get (with Nish Kumar, Alice Fraser and Nato Green)

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch for Xmas - bobble hats, scarves and HAGOW T Shirts are on sale!

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

John Oliver

And produced by Chris Skinner. LISTEN TO BUSH'S BOARD GAME THING


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05 Jan 2021White Noise00:45:15

Andy is with Alice and Nish to look back at some of 2020's lowlights and some of the remarkable things that have already happened this year! Including. Should a Prime Minister know the difference between India and Pakistan and how much popcorn is too much?

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch (or some for yourself, it's allowed).

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can still hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Nish Kumar

And produced by Chris Skinner. LISTEN TO BUSH'S BOARD GAME THING


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12 Jan 2021Everything Is Fine00:45:24

Andy is with Hari and Mark to, OH MY GOD WHAT HAPPENED IN WASHINGTON??!??! And other news.

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch (or some for yourself, it's allowed).

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can still hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Mark Steel

Hari Kondabolu

And produced by Chris Skinner


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19 Jan 2021Daddy Daddy, Please Don't Leave00:43:56

Andy is with Alice and Josh for the last ever Bugle of the Trump presidency!

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch (or some for yourself, it's allowed).

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can still hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Josh Gondelman

And produced by Chris Skinner


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26 Jan 2021Randy Economy00:47:30

Andy is with Nish and Nato to look at a new dawn in US politics, some other bad people and a man called Randy Economy.

If you enjoyed Chris' plug for Travel Hacker at the end you can hear it here: http://pod.link/1480712081

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch (or some for yourself, it's allowed).

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The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Nish Kumar

Nato Green

And produced by Chris Skinner


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02 Feb 2021You Musk Be Joking! 🙊00:45:44

Andy is with Alice and Anuvab to explore the truth behind the Jewish Space Laser, what's going on with democracy in India and what short selling has to do with trumpets.

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch (or some for yourself, it's allowed).

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can still hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Anuvab Pal

And produced by Ross Ramsey Golding and Chris Skinner. Listen to Chris' Travel Hacker here: http://pod.link/1480712081 


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09 Feb 2021Bonus: Sochi and The Gargle00:29:22

Andy revisits Sochi 2014 and plays some unheard gold on Tr*mp and Britain in 2021. Plus we have a NEW SHOW. Subscribe to The Gargle now: https://pod.link/1552687312

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch (or some for yourself, it's allowed).

We have a sister show, The Last Post, which you can still hear here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Nish Kumar

John Oliver

Nato Green

And produced by Ross Ramsey Golding and Chris Skinner. Listen to Chris' Travel Hacker here: http://pod.link/1480712081 


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15 Feb 2021Brexit Is Just Shellfish🐚00:43:42

Why are Brits eating snakes, chopped up and smothered in lube? What's Ted Cruz's thing with breast milk? What's yoga? And what are the French now doing at lunch? Andy is with Alice Fraser and Tiff Stevenson.

We have a NEW SHOW. Subscribe to The Gargle and get topical jokes about everything except politics: https://pod.link/1552687312

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch (or some for yourself, it's allowed).

The Last Post, keeps appearing here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Tiff Stevenson

And produced by Chris Skinner. Listen to Chris' Travel Hacker here: http://pod.link/1480712081 


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28 Feb 2021Texas(shole) Ted00:44:33

Andy is with Baratunde Thurston and Nish Kumar to talk vaccines, Texas and protests.

We have a NEW SHOW. Subscribe to The Gargle and get topical jokes about everything except politics: https://pod.link/1552687312

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch (or some for yourself, it's allowed).

The Last Post, keeps appearing here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Baratunde Thurston

Nish Kumar

And produced by Ross Ramsey Golding and Chris Skinner. Listen to Chris' Travel Hacker here: http://pod.link/1480712081 


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

06 Mar 2021The Final Billion Years00:45:50

Andy is with Josh Gondelman and Alice Fraser to talk about screaming, warp speed and culture wars.

We have a NEW SHOW. Subscribe to The Gargle and get topical jokes about everything except politics

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch (or some for yourself, it's allowed).

The Last Post, keeps appearing here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Josh Gondelman

And produced by Chris Skinner. Listen to Chris' Travel Hacker here: http://pod.link/1480712081 


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14 Mar 2021Minimum Maximum00:37:30

Andy is with Nato Green and Tiff Stevenson to talk about vaccine rollout, stimulus packages and the UK's latest take on the royal soap opera.

We have a NEW SHOW. Subscribe to The Gargle and get topical jokes about everything except politics

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch (or some for yourself, it's allowed).

The Last Post, keeps appearing here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Nato Green

Tiff Stevenson

And produced by Chris Skinner. Listen to Chris' Travel Hacker here


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20 Mar 2021#COTI00:48:40

Andy is #COTI (Crying On The Inside) with Nish Kumar and Hari Kondabolu, with a look at the Cold War, hate crimes in the US, protests in the UK, and, remarkably given how this sentence is going, jokes.

We have a NEW SHOW. Subscribe to The Gargle and get topical jokes about everything except politics

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch (or some for yourself, it's allowed).

The Last Post, keeps appearing here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Hari Kondabolu

Nish Kumar

And produced by Chris Skinner. Listen to Chris' Travel Hacker here


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

29 Mar 2021Boat Got Back (4188)00:26:04

Andy is with Nish and Alice for a live recording of the show with a focus on the amazing Suez boat story. You can still buy and stream the full live show (terrible intro and all) at http://ctzn.tk/Bugle

We have a NEW SHOW. Subscribe to The Gargle and get topical jokes about everything except politics

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch (or some for yourself, it's allowed).

The Last Post, keeps appearing here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Nish Kumar

And produced by Chris Skinner


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03 Apr 2021Emojency! 💼⚽💥🇺🇸 (4189)00:42:07

Andy is with Tom Ballard and David O'Doherty for an Easter special. Who hates Jesus most? What's an easter tree and what's in Lil Nas X's shoes? Plus, doom news, blasphemy and a special delivery.

We have a(nother) NEW SHOW. Subscribe to Tiny Revolutions with Tiff Stevenson, launching on 7th April with Armando Iannucci.

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch (or some for yourself, it's allowed).

The Last Post, keeps appearing here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

David O'Doherty

Tom Ballard

And produced by Chris Skinner


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10 Apr 2021Ketchup! (4190)00:41:49

Andy is with Felicity Ward and Nato Green to either spend three hours talking about the passing of a 99 year old man, or talk about ketchup. Apparently there was news this week.

We have a(nother) NEW SHOW. Subscribe to Tiny Revolutions with Tiff Stevenson, episode one, with Armando Iannucci is out now.

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch (or some for yourself, it's allowed).

The Last Post, keeps appearing here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Felicity Ward

Nati Green

And produced by Chris Skinner and Ross Ramsey Golding. 


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

20 Apr 2021Not Enough Boffins (4191)00:46:18

Andy welcomes to Chris Addison to The Bugle for his debut and the returning Alice Fraser celebrates four years in the show. They look at another jolly week in global turmoil, televised funerals and corrupt politicians.

See The Last Post live stream this Sunday: http://thebuglepodcast.com/#Live

Subscribe to Tiny Revolutions with Tiff Stevenson, episode one, with Armando Iannucci is out now.

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch (or some for yourself, it's allowed).

The Last Post, keeps appearing here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Chris Addison

And produced by Chris Skinner and Ross Ramsey Golding. 


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

27 Apr 2021Dibs on Jacinda (4192)00:47:33

Anuvab Pal shares the latest from India, Tiff Stevenson updates us on the UK, and Andy, well he does what he always does.

Subscribe to Tiny Revolutions with Tiff Stevenson, episode one, with Armando Iannucci is out now.

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch (or some for yourself, it's allowed).

The Last Post, keeps appearing here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Anuvab Pal

Tiff Stevenson

And produced by Chris Skinner 


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11 May 2021Beast Modi (4193)00:41:41

Aditi Mittal and Nish Kumar join Andy for a brutal take on the tragic mess in India. Plus stories about penises, weinerific wingdingers and all the other stuff

Subscribe to Tiny Revolutions with Tiff Stevenson, episode one, with Armando Iannucci is out now.

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch - COLD AND WET WEAVER T SHIRTS ON SALE NOW).

The Last Post, keeps appearing here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Aditi Mittal

Nish Kumar

And produced by Chris Skinner 


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18 May 2021Beauty and the Beast (4194)00:40:16

Andy is with Helen Zaltzman and Alice Fraser to look Californian bear politics, ethnic jokes and billionaire news.

Subscribe to Tiny Revolutions with Tiff Stevenson, episode one, with Armando Iannucci is out now.

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch - COLD AND WET WEAVER T SHIRTS ON SALE NOW).

The Last Post, keeps appearing here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Helen Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

And produced by Chris Skinner 


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25 May 2021Two horses, dead horses (4195)00:41:41

Andy is with Nato Green and Anuvab Pal to look at chaos in the Middle East and horse funerals in Covid ravaged India.

Subscribe to Tiny Revolutions with Tiff Stevenson, episode one, with Armando Iannucci is out now.

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch - COLD AND WET WEAVER T SHIRTS ON SALE NOW).

The Last Post, keeps appearing here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Anuvab Pal

Nato Green

And produced by Chris Skinner 


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01 Jun 2021Dylan or Cummings (4196)00:37:42

Andy welcomes back Chris Addison and Nish Kumar to talk about Dominic Cummings, Bob Dylan, and a dumping ground of other Zaltz truth bombs.

Subscribe to Tiny Revolutions with Tiff Stevenson, episode one, with Armando Iannucci is out now.

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch - COLD AND WET WEAVER T SHIRTS ON SALE NOW).

The Last Post, keeps appearing here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Chris Addison

Nish Kumar

And produced by Chris Skinner 


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10 Jun 2021Sausage Pricks (4197)00:41:09

Andy, Alice and Anuvab on the broken web, sausage news and racism in sport. (WARNING) May contain puns.

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch - COLD AND WET WEAVER T SHIRTS ON SALE NOW).

Subscribe to Tiny Revolutions with Tiff Stevenson, episode one, with Armando Iannucci is out now.

The Last Post, keeps appearing here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Anuvab Pal

And produced by Chris Skinner 


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20 Jun 2021Bonus: Hot Rod, Dragster and a Tiny Revolution (4197a)00:26:40

Andy revisits some classic clips, including the Congressman's Penis and Hot Rod and Dragster, and plays a snippet of his chat with Tiff Stevenson for Tiny Revolutions - hear the full interview in your pod feed now.

We are funded entirely by you, the listener. Listeners who sign up via thebuglepodcast.com have long enjoyed the opportunity to get: mentions on the show (in the form of lies), merchandise and general sense of wellbeing for supporting this fine work of art. As of this week you can also support the show directly via Apple Podcasts. Our new channel ‘Team Bugle’ also includes The Last Post, The Gargle and Tiny Revolutions, shows which currently carry ads - but they will be completely ad free on this channel. So if you love The Bugle, and it’s siblings, then please support The Bugle via our website or Apple Podcasts where you can subscribe today.

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch - COLD AND WET WEAVER T SHIRTS ON SALE NOW).

The Last Post, keeps appearing here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

John Oliver

Tiff Stevenson

And produced by Chris Skinner 


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26 Jun 2021The Future Is The Past (4198)00:35:00

Andy, Nish and Josh tackle the big stories - aliens, cheerleaders and horny politicians.

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch - COLD AND WET WEAVER T SHIRTS ON SALE NOW).

Subscribe to Tiny Revolutions with Tiff Stevenson, episode one, with Armando Iannucci is out now.

The Last Post, keeps appearing here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Nish Kumar

Josh Gondelman

And produced by Chris Skinner with additional editing by Ross Ramsey


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03 Jul 2021BONUS: 2020 was Really Bad00:27:23

Andy (finally) introduces parts of our 2020 special show, and we revisit a classic visit to Central America with John Oliver.

We are funded entirely by you, the listener. Listeners who sign up via thebuglepodcast.com have long enjoyed the opportunity to get: mentions on the show (in the form of lies), merchandise and general sense of wellbeing for supporting this fine work of art. As of this week you can also support the show directly via Apple Podcasts. Our new channel ‘Team Bugle’ also includes The Last Post, The Gargle and Tiny Revolutions, shows which currently carry ads - but they will be completely ad free on this channel. So if you love The Bugle, and it’s siblings, then please support The Bugle via our website or Apple Podcasts where you can subscribe today.

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch - COLD AND WET WEAVER T SHIRTS ON SALE NOW).

The Last Post, keeps appearing here. Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

John Oliver

Nish Kumar

Alice Fraser

Nato Green

And produced by Chris Skinner 


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10 Jul 2021The hottest Bugle ever! (4199)00:44:10

Andy, Alice and Anuvab focus on the week's biggest news - fish on meth, Teletubbies getting vaccinated and the terror of climate change. Plus, sport! And when we say sport, we mean football! And when we mean football, we mean Q UNIT's MIGHTY ENGERLAND.

And next week is our 200th show since relaunch!

Listen to The Gargle here: https://pod.link/Gargle

We are funded entirely by you, the listener. Listeners who sign up via thebuglepodcast.com have long enjoyed the opportunity to get: mentions on the show (in the form of lies), merchandise and general sense of wellbeing for supporting this fine work of art. As of this week you can also support the show directly via Apple Podcasts. Our new channel ‘Team Bugle’ also includes The Last Post, The Gargle and Tiny Revolutions, shows which currently carry ads - but they will be completely ad free on this channel. So if you love The Bugle, and it’s siblings, then please support The Bugle via our website or Apple Podcasts where you can subscribe today.

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch - COLD AND WET WEAVER T SHIRTS ON SALE NOW).

Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

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Andy Zaltzman

Anuvab Pal

Alice Fraser

And produced by Chris Skinner 


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17 Jul 2021Flare in the Derrière (4200)00:47:37

It's a special Bugleversary! 200 shows since relaunch and our focus is on the UK - sporting failures, racism, billionaires in space, and yes, a man who put a lit flare up his bottom.

Thanks for your continued love!

We are funded entirely by you, the listener. Listeners who sign up via thebuglepodcast.com have long enjoyed the opportunity to get: mentions on the show (in the form of lies), merchandise and general sense of wellbeing for supporting this fine work of art. As of this week you can also support the show directly via Apple Podcasts. Our new channel ‘Team Bugle’ also includes The Last Post, The Gargle and Tiny Revolutions, shows which currently carry ads - but they will be completely ad free on this channel. So if you love The Bugle, and it’s siblings, then please support The Bugle via our website or Apple Podcasts where you can subscribe today.

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch - COLD AND WET WEAVER T SHIRTS ON SALE NOW). Listen to The Gargle here: https://pod.link/Gargle

Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Chris Addison

Nish Kumar

And produced by Chris Skinner 


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23 Jul 2021Sh*t away Scottie (4201)00:37:09

Andy, Alice and Sami Shah look at some of the biggest stories over the last week - Toyko Olympics, Billionaire Spacemen, Eric Clapton vaccine warrior, plus, politics and fast-food toilets! 

We are funded entirely by you, the listener. Listeners who sign up via thebuglepodcast.com have long enjoyed the opportunity to get: mentions on the show (in the form of lies), merchandise and general sense of wellbeing for supporting this fine work of art. As of this week you can also support the show directly via Apple Podcasts. Our new channel ‘Team Bugle’ also includes The Last Post, The Gargle and Tiny Revolutions, shows which currently carry ads - but they will be completely ad free on this channel. So if you love The Bugle, and it’s siblings, then please support The Bugle via our website or Apple Podcasts where you can subscribe today.

Buy a loved one Bugle Merch - COLD AND WET WEAVER T SHIRTS ON SALE NOW). Listen to The Gargle here: https://pod.link/Gargle

Follow us on YouTube or Insta and see parts of this episode with actual video.

The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Sami Shah

And produced by Chris Skinner & Ross Ramsey-Golding


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30 Jul 2021Bonus Bugle: Gargling with Nish and Josh00:16:15

Mabel Skinner introduces The Gargle. Subscribe here

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Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Nish Kumar

Josh Gondelman

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15 Aug 2021Bonus Bugle - Olympic memories00:21:52

We're back next week so we relive Beijing 2008, London 2012 and Peonchang 2018

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Andy Zaltzman

John Oliver

Alice Fraser

Anuvab Pal

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21 Aug 2021Worst Comeback EVER (4202)00:44:35

Andy is with Tiff and Alice to explore a minor week in news. Including the collapse of a nation, the hottest month ever and really freaky fake-brain-eyes.

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Andy Zaltzman

Tiff Stevenson

Alice Fraser

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15 Oct 2007Audio newspaper for a visual world00:35:28

The first ever episode of The Bugle! Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver

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31 Aug 2021Partial Recall (4203)00:40:29

Andy is with Mark Steel and Nato Green to look at the maddening elections in California and deepening political chaos in the UK. Which country has it worse?

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Andy Zaltzman

Nato Green

Mark Steel

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10 Sep 2021Satan takes the moral high ground (4204)00:41:26

Andy is with Alice Fraser and Chris Addison (and Producer Chris) at the London Wonderground festival to address the biggest, heaviest, er most wooden issue. right now - trees. Plus our take on the Texas attack on women and the west's bailing from Afghanistan.

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Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Chris Addison

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20 Sep 2021AUKUS Gets Awkward (4205)00:41:26

Andy, Alice and Anuvab discuss submarines down under, politics with a punch in the Philippines, and the latest on face masks, remember them? (UK, we're looking at you).

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Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

Anuvab Pal

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28 Sep 2021Ou Est Le Buffoon? (4206)00:47:59

Boris is at a conference and his chances of a deal with Joe are UNbelievable! Also, trillion dollar coins, British panic and sex, loads of not a lot of sex.

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Andy Zaltzman

Tiff Stevenson

Josh Gondelman

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05 Oct 2021British Pork Is Now Kosher (4207)00:44:35

With global supply line issues seemingly hitting Britain worse than than other countries, we look at the plight of pigs. Plus, what's an appropriate prize for female chess champion?

Come see us live at Leicester Square Odeon, in London, on 13th November.

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Andy Zaltzman

Alice Fraser

James Nokise

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12 Oct 2021Frazzles and Chipsticks (4208)00:44:56

Andy is with a returning Tom Ballard and a debuting Neil Delamere to talk shrinkflation, trade deals, birds and sportswashing.

Come see us live at Leicester Square Odeon, in London, on 13th November.

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Come see us live at Leicester Square Odeon, in London, on 13th November.

We are funded entirely by you, the listener. Listeners who sign up via OUR NEW WEBSITE thebuglepodcast.com have long enjoyed the opportunity to get: mentions on the show (in the form of lies), merchandise and general sense of wellbeing for supporting this fine work of art. As of this week you can also support the show directly via Apple Podcasts. Our new channel ‘Team Bugle’ also includes The Gargle and Tiny Revolutions, shows which currently carry ads - but they will be completely ad free on this channel. So if you love The Bugle, and it’s siblings, then please support The Bugle via our website or Apple Podcasts where you can subscribe today.

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Andy Zaltzman

Neil Delamere

Tom Ballard

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20 Oct 2021Call the COP26 (4209)00:48:36

Nato Green and Aditi Mittal join host Andy Zaltzman to emit carbon-laden rebukes to the world leaders heading to the climate catastrophe party COP29. Aditi delivers an impassioned appraisal of Shah Rukh Khan's body of work as his son gets in a spot of bother with the authorities, while Nato provides exclusive top-level Striketober picket line tips for any protesting Buglers in wait.

Come see us live at Leicester Square Odeon, in London, on 13th November.

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Andy Zaltzman

Aditi Mittal

Nato green

And produced by Chris Skinner and Ped Hunter


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26 Oct 2021Egyptian Robot Artists (4210)00:35:46

First time Bugler Alison Spittle and Nish Kumar join host Andy Zaltzman to talk all things from Egyptian robots to randy monarchs.

Come see us live at Leicester Square Odeon, in London, on 13th November.

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Andy Zaltzman

Nish Kumar

Alison Spittle

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06 Nov 2021Vice Signalling (4211)00:51:34

Andy is with Stewart Lee (debut) and Felicity Ward to look at Cop 26, government sleaze, teenage boys and Squid Game crypto.

Come see us live at Leicester Square Odeon, in London, on 13th November.

We are funded entirely by you, the listener. Listeners who sign up via OUR NEW WEBSITE thebuglepodcast.com have long enjoyed the opportunity to get: mentions on the show (in the form of lies), merchandise and general sense of wellbeing for supporting this fine work of art. As of this week you can also support the show directly via Apple Podcasts. Our new channel ‘Team Bugle’ also includes The Gargle and Tiny Revolutions, shows which currently carry ads - but they will be completely ad free on this channel. So if you love The Bugle, and it’s siblings, then please support The Bugle via our website or Apple Podcasts where you can subscribe today.

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The Bugle is hosted this week by:

Andy Zaltzman

Felicity Ward

Stewart Lee

And produced by Chris Skinner and Ped Hunter


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