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A break from the norm as I'm relaxing for Easter- so as a treat here is a bit of me doing some stand up

Recorded at A Night of Unnecessary Detail at Backyard Comedy Club

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Heads up everyone, it had to come sometime, I'm finally discussing the potential impact of Brexit on the UK Archaeology scene.

Joining me on this politically charged chat (as well as many other topics) is Dr Andrew Gardner, a senior lecturer at the Institute of Archaeology.

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Then raise the scarlet standard high, Beneath it's folds we'll live and die

Hello- I'm joined again by Laura to answer some of the questions posed to @Askanarch

Lots of interesting stuff including embarrassingly small dinosaurs, accessibility in archaeology and meteors.

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A girl took down a book of poems

Not to say which book of poems  

Any interview with Jill of all trades Amy Atkins- If you are looking at starting a career in commercial archaeology this one has a few interesting tips that might be worth knowing for when you apply

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If you are falling, I'll put out my hands

Hello all- back once again like a renegade master. This interview is with Iszi Lawrence, the co-presenter of Radio 4's Making History.Hope you enjoy it- particularly the robotic sounds of a skype call :)

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"all they taught you at school was how to be a good worker / The system has failed you, don't fail yourself." 

Hello again, another interview, this time with Sara Head of @ArchyFantasies 

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I raised a family/In times of austerity

Another Q and A session where I properly go off on one about toilets and Dr Jones again :)

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It's wrong to wish on space hardware

Hello everyone and Happy 2019! I'm talking to conservator Lucie Altenburg this episode, so it's all about stick this together, learning from objects and ... cosplay?

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Youtube video on The Archaeology of Dr Who https://youtu.be/F8jEOPAtdww

I was a railwayman, Between the Wars

Hello everyone

This one's a beaut- Dr Brenna Hassett and I cover everything from starting out in America, to the use of lasers and on to the work of Trowel Blazers

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Way over yonder in the minor key

Dr Sadie Watson

Project Officer extraordinaire- we cover everything from Urban archaeology to inspiring the next generation

@AskanArch for any question

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There is power in a factory, power in the land...