Bear Back

Hiya dallyns! On this week's Bear Back, we're joined by the gorgina Gareth Howells, Founder and Director of Hunsnet. As well as delving into all aspects of hun culture, we'll talk about his journey to becoming Head Huncho - all before helping Benja become the ultimate Argentini-hun! ¡Descorchamos un champú con la banda, y derrapamos! Plus, Gareth has an exclusive hun-ouncement to make, which fans of Hunsnet are not going to want to miss out on!

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Love triangles, drag queens, death... and Blue Peter badges. Career demons, a disembodied human skull, sacrilege... and un kilo y dos pancitos. Ben and Benja discuss their favourite childhood television from both sides of The Pond. Plus, Peter Andre overdoses on bananas, Gina G visits Toby Carvery and every Xuxa controversy.

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Ben and Benja discuss things that go bump in the night, exploring what it's like to live with a ghost on both sides of the Atlantic. Plus, tongue twisters, Gary Barlow on a pillow and el tío del marido de Pampita.

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It's #VisitArgentina vs. #VisitBritain, as Benja and Ben head into battle armed with the finest natural wonders from their respective homelands. ¡Batalla de las maravillas naturales! Will Patagonia's Ruta de los Siete Lagos trump England's Lake District and what happens when you pitch the White Cliffs of Dover against the Perito Moreno Glacier? ¡Para enterarse, escucha este episodio! Plus, Benja finds out his cow personality, Ben visits Crewe and the duo share some dishwasher #bantz.

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From shoes on the table (bad luck) to red ribbons (good luck) Ben and Benja explore common superstitions in both Argentina and the UK. ¡En este episodio, supersticiones al por mayor! Plus, criminal activity, pies and snail poo.

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The boys are back and they're heading to the Eurovision Song Contest! From ABBA to 'the Sellotape lady', Ben introduces Benja to all things Eurovision, a.k.a. 'gay Christmas'. The duo talk Eurovision history, rules and drama, before looking ahead to some of the standout acts performing at this year's contest in Rotterdam. ¿Qué cantan en que idioma?

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In the last episode of the current series, Ben and Benja discuss all things mass transit. From the songs that were sung at the back of the school bus to travelling across Argentina by train, our hosts are determined to sex up public transport for your listening pleasure. ¡Mostrame ese colectivo sexy!

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The culture clash continues as Ben and Benja discuss the greatest inventions their two countries have given the world. Plus, a trip to the British Lawnmower Museum and a bonus beef Wellington recipe. ¡Aguante la birome!

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Ben prepares Benja a three-course tasting menu - with paired drinks - comprising of delightfully weird dishes from across the British Isles. Benja gets to smell and look at each dish before he embarks on the all-important taste test. Can you guess what very British foods Benja is tasting before our wannabe Michelin-starred chef Ben reveals all? ¿Serán comidas ricas?

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With his UK citizenship test looming, Benja lets Ben quiz him on his knowledge of British values, history, traditions and everyday life. Can Benja pass the Life in the UK Test? ¡La vida en UK es difícil! A certificate of British citizenship and - more importantly - a welcome pack is literally at stake! Play along and see if you can beat Benja. Plus, find out why Kate Bush caused a rift between the couple, explore Ben's strange dream and discover who stole a Royal item from Buckingham Palace.

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