In this episode, host Luke Edwards and script editor Phil Stewart are joined by Mike Grace to discuss Dinosaur’s Den, which was an unsuccessful submission to Series 3, Episode 1 of BBC Radio 4’s open door show DMs Are Open. The prompt for the episode was ‘Brand New’.

You can find out more about Mike at https://www.clippings.me/takingthemike.

Helping Luke to perform Dinosaur’s Den were Jonathan Amphlett, Rachel Cook (YouTube, Instagram), Alexis Coward, Ronan Hatfull and Rob Stephenson.

The episode also features an intro from Luke where he discusses correspondence from listeners as well as the response to the previous episode of the podcast: ‘Breaking the News Series 30 Rejects with Ellie Hayward and Dan Sweryt’, which you can hear at https://lredwards.substack.com/p/breaking-the-news-series-30-rejects or wherever you get your podcasts.

To get in touch with correspondence for future episodes, or to submit your own rejected material, email [email protected]. You can also find social links for the podcast at https://linktr.ee/RejectPilePod.

Luke’s social links can be found here: http://linktr.ee/ThatLukeEdwards

You can find Phil on X at https://x.com/zenithbootleg.

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