Alex and Harry are back with a half-term special, packed with recommendations, including one to keep the kids entertained. Meanwhile, has Alex officially hit peak middle age with her latest Saturday night viewing choice? They’re also joined by bestselling author Holly Bourne, who chats about her new book So Thrilled for You, her love for Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and the must-read novel - Famous Last Words.

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Chapters

00:28 - Competition Time!

01:15 - Half Term activities - climbing!

02:01- Reducing screen time with the kids

03:11 - Alex is going Skiing

05:16 - Amanda Land & 24 Hours in Waitrose

08:40 - Guest: Author, Holly Bourne

25:22 - Desert Island Binge

Recommendations:

TV Shows

Books

• Famous Last Words – Gillian McAllister

Podcasts

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Harry and Alex are back answering your questions and sharing your recommendations. It's officially half term! Listeners rave about the must-watch Disney+ thriller Paradise and a nostalgic Boyzone documentary that’s got everyone talking (especially about Louis Walsh)!

Chapters

00:37 - ‘Paradise’ on Disney +

02:05 - Team Voicenotes

04:28 - International Listener! 

06:04 - Boyzone Documentary 

Recommendations:

TV

Paradise (Disney+)

Republic of Doyle (Amazon Prime)

Boyzone Documentary (Channel 5)

Castaway (Channel 5)

Books

Thrillers by Shari Lapena (Holiday Read Recommendation)

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Alex Jones & Harry Judd are back sifting through the masses of content so you don’t have to! This week they are joined by TV & Radio royalty Gaby Roslin, who lifts the lid on her obsession for all things adrenaline fuelled. She reveals she’s NEVER missed an episode of a certain TV soap, and she recommends Bafta award-winning comedy ‘Am I Being Unreasonable’. PLUS, find out what embarrassing mishap happened to Alex when she attended the premiere screening of the new ‘Bridget Jones’ Film!

Chapters:

00:28 - Love, Life & Valentine’s Day Surprises

03:11 - Must-Watch TV

06:00 - Bridget Jones is Back! 

09:11 - The Series with a 100% Rotten Tomatoes Score!

12:04 - Finding Everyday Joy 

14:47 - Zip Lining Recommendations 

19:02 - Eye-Opening Documentaries

24:10 - Desert Island Binge: Gabby’s Ultimate Picks

Recommendations:

TV Shows

Veep (Apple TV)

Rivals (Disney +)

EastEnders (BBC iPlayer)

Am I Being Unreasonable? (BBC iPlayer)

This Country (BBC iPlayer)

Motherland (BBC iPlayer) 

Amandaland (BBC iPlayer)

Mo (Netflix)

Films

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (Cinemas)

Better Man (Sky, Apple TV)

When Harry Met Sally (Amazon Prime)

Books

Tuesdays with Morrie – Mitch Albom

Podcasts

Reasons to Be Joyful – Gaby Roslin

How to Fail – Elizabeth Day

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With Alex unwell, Harry’s bandmate Danny Jones steps in for this episode of The Bingees. This week, they dive into your recommendations with gripping dramas like Firefly Lane and The Hour, plus must-have apps for book lovers! They also chat about the My Mate Bought a Toaster podcast and a must-have telescope for stargazing with kids, perfect for half term!

Chapters:

00:00 - Your Recommendations

03:08 - American Primeval & Black Doves, which shows made the cut?

06:03 - Recommendations for book lovers!

08:48 - Discover Goodreads and Blinkist, apps for book worms.

12:10 - Family Activities and Stargazing Recommendations!

Recommendations:

TV Shows

Firefly Lane (Netflix)  

The Hour (Netflix)  

American Primeval (Netflix)  

Playing Nice (ITVX)  

Cross (Prime Video)  

Out There with Martin Clunes (ITVX)  

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

SAS Rogue Heroes (BBC)

Servant (Apple TV)  

Shrinking (Apple TV)  

The Morning Show (Apple TV)  

Breeders (Netflix)

Podcasts

My Mate Bought a Toaster

Books

Firefly Lane – Kristin Hannah  

The Midnight Library – Matt Haig  

Apps

Goodreads (Book tracking and recommendations)  

Blinkist (Summarised books)  

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This week on Binge! Alex is off sick, but fear not – we’ve found another Jones to help Harry out... it's his McFly bandmate and King of the Jungle, Danny Jones!

Harry and Danny chat about everything from sauna survival tactics to Danny’s journey in the jungle. They talk childhood TV memories, watching ChuckleVision!, and behind-the-scenes stories from McFly’s years on tour among other things!

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Timecodes:

00:37 – Danny & Harry realise they live just 9 doors apart!

01:40 – Sauna strategy: when to ask questions & when to escape the heat.

05:41 – Meeting Barry McGuigan and sitting ringside at the boxing.

09:28 – ChuckleVision, Denver the Last Dinosaur, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

11:32 – Why Breaking Bad made Danny anxious but hooked.

17:11 – Below Deck, Married at First Sight – Danny’s “junk food TV.”

25:00 – Desert Island Binge: Danny’s Picks

27:30 – McFly’s big tour this year!

Recommendations:

TV:

Film:

• One Day

Podcasts:

• Mel Robbins Podcast – Motivational and self-improvement podcast.

Books Mentioned:

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Alex and Harry are back answering your questions and sharing your recommendations. Amongst the entertainment chat, there's an update on Harry's skincare routine, while Strava has been in touch with Alex! Plus, there's a holiday destination you might just want to book after listening to this! And, find out how you can join us for an exclusive party.

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Timecodes:

0:31 – 50 listeners invited to a live recording? How!?

1:19 – Harry's skincare update

2:18 – Running apps & why Alex still won’t join Strava!

4:58 – The Bank of Dave – is this Netflix’s most heartwarming movie?

6:10 – The must-visit hotel for families!

6:51 – A hilarious book recommendation you need to hear about!

Recommendations:

Film & TV

Bank of Dave (Film, Netflix)

Bank of Dave: Loan Ranger (Film, Netflix)

Supergirl (TV Series)

Books & Podcasts

Frightful Fandom Podcast

A Class Act by Rob Beckett (Book)

Musicals

The Great Gatsby 

The Warriors Concept Album

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Which Celebrity House did Alex & Harry SNOOP Around? Plus, Dating Advice from guest Elizabeth Day

Alex Jones and Harry Judd are back with more binge-worthy recommendations! This week, they’re joined by novelist and creator of the hit podcast ‘How To Fail’, Elizabeth Day. She chats about her new dating podcast, ‘How To Date’, and she reveals her top dating app picks. Alex shares her review of Sonic 3, and Harry and Alex spill the details on the celebrity home they both visited for a house viewing!

Timecodes:

00:50 - Celebrity House Viewing

04:53 - TV Recommendations - The Morning Show & Conclave

08:55 - Sonic 3 (perfect half term viewing!)

10:05 - Boyzone Documentary

14:51 - Elizabeth's New Podcast 

22:47 - The Traitors

31:16 - Reality TV Recommendations 

34:30 - Desert Island Binge

TV & Film

Podcasts

Books

• The complete works of Charles Dickens

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Harry and Alex are back answering your questions and sharing your recommendations. Find out who Harry received a job offer from after outing his love for the Tip, and what weird reason sparked a vicious feud between Harry and his neighbour!

Chapters

00:00 - Nostalgic TV Shows

02:14 - Recycling Adventures

05:57 - Your Recommendations

09:34 - Harry's Mum!

Recommendations:

TV & Film

• The Masked Singer (ITVX)  

• Dancing on Ice (ITVX)  

• Father Brown (BBC iPlayer)  

• Bridget Jones's Diary (Prime Video)  

• The Serial Killer's Wife (Channel 5)  

Books

• None of This Is True by Lisa Jewell

Podcasts

• Paula’s Marathon Run Club (Spotify, Apple Podcasts)  

Binworthy

• No Good Deed (Netflix)

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Alex Jones and Harry Judd are back with more great binge-worthy recommendations, but this time with apps and kids birthday party ideas too! RunPod host Jenni Falconer joins the conversation, and finally convinces Alex to give Yellowstone a go. Harry reveals the new show that has dethroned Mr Inbetween as his ultimate favourite. And Jenni tells us why The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a must-see show in the West End!

Listen to Jenni’s RunPod with Harry Judd as a guest, here

Timecodes:

00:44 - Natural History Museum Sleepover!

04:05 - Treating Head Lice

05:36 - Harry’s Marathon Training 

08:23 -  TV Show Recommendations: American Primeval 

13:12 - Dark Comedy: Breeders

17:14 - Guest: Jenni Falconer

25:05 - Theatre Recommendations

33:30 - Desert Island Binge: TV, Podcast, and Book Recommendations

Recommendations:

TV & Film

American Primeval (Netflix)

Mr Inbetween (Disney+)

Breeders (Netflix)

Yellowstone (Paramount +)

Landman (Paramount +)

Theatre

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Choir of Man

Podcasts

Smartless

Table Manners

Books

All Fours by Miranda July

Thrillers (T.M. Logan, John Grisham, Douglas Kennedy)

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Harry and Alex are back answering your questions and sharing your recommendations. Plus, we have the names rumoured to be joining the celeb version of The Traitors... but does Alex have some insider news!?

Timecodes:

04:10 - Popular Books and Authors

08:55 - Viewing Habits and Rituals

12:15 - The Traitors (Celeb edition)

Recommendations:

Books

Podcasts

• Dan Snow’s History Hit

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