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Welcome to the first ever 2point4 Children podcast! Join J.D. Collins and guests in reliving all the surreal adventures of the Porter family.Plus, series creator and writer, Andrew Marshall contribu... more
FAQs about Don't Slam Your Podcast! A 2point4 Children Podcast:How many episodes does Don't Slam Your Podcast! A 2point4 Children Podcast have?The podcast currently has 72 episodes available.
March 13, 2022Series 7 Episode 2 - When Saturday ComesFootball + Luck x Repeating the same routine each Saturday in order to win = Dressing up as the Spice Girls in the shopping precinct!J.D. is joined by new guest Rachael Arnold to discuss this classic episode about the British obsession with football. Plus, along with the whole series, When Saturday Comes is available to watch on BBC iPlayer!...more1h 57minPlay
March 06, 2022Series 7 Episode 1 - Perfect DayWe're back! And.... I'm not speaking to you!Just kidding, but none of the family speak to each other as Bill's Perfect Day turns upside down. David gives Jenny fake exam results. She dyes his hair green. And Ben's bought a life sized replica of FAB1! Chris returns to chat about this perfect opening to Series 7 which sees a full blown domestic at the Porter household!...more1h 15minPlay
February 27, 20222point4 Interview - John Pickard (David Porter)David Porter's all grown up! Here is J.D.'s chat with John Pickard about 2point4 Children and more......more1h 8minPlay
February 20, 2022Health & Efficiency (1993-1995)Following the success of 2point4 Children, Andrew Marshall wrote two series of the hospital sitcom Health & Efficiency. Despite one of the most impressive cast of actors ever brought together for a sitcom, a politically charged premise and a darkly comical look at the challenges facing the NHS in the 1990s (which, without doubt, remains relevant today) it has been all but forgotten about.In this special episode of Don't Slam Your Podcast, Andrew Marshall shares memories of his underrated sitcom and J.D. is joined by new guest Simon Dunn to give it a post-mortem examination....more1h 25minPlay
December 26, 2021Two Years Before the Mast - 1996 Christmas SpecialThe Porters are stowaways on the Oriana and they're in Auntie Tina's cabin! Podcast friend David joins J.D. to chat about this fan favourite festive farce from 1996. Plus, Andrew Marshall gives us behind the scenes details about its conception, the challenges of filming on a cruise ship and more!...more1h 27minPlay
December 20, 2021Series 6 Episode 7 - And Now the Screaming StartsTom Selway returns to chat with J.D. about the Series Six finale. Bill's bad day worsens; Ben's gone missing and Rona takes home a baby (played by Julia Hill's real life daughter and comedy sensation Abi Clarke), who was left abandoned by a hospital. Poor Bill then has to help Rona retrieve the baby after she becomes trapped in the most awkward of places!...more1h 22minPlay
December 19, 2021Serie 6 Episode 6 - The Lion, The Witch and The WardrobeNew guest Tom Selway joins J.D. for the two part Series 6 finale. In Part 1, Bill inherits a mink coat and finds herself sold off at an auction to the highest bidder. Part 2 will be released tomorrow....more1h 24minPlay
December 12, 2021Series 6 Episode 5 - The Man Who Knew Too MuchBen receives an invitation to join... The Brotherhood of the Plunger. New guest Ian joins J.D. to discuss an episode which includes the most elaborate set in the series and Andrew Marshall reveals its inspiration....more1h 34minPlay
December 05, 2021Series 6 Episode 4 - The Trouble With HarryHow will the family convince Bill that they can look after a dog? Simple; by pretending they have an imaginary one! So how do they end up with 3?! Podcast friend Matthew returns to dissect The Trouble With Harry....more58minPlay
November 28, 2021Series 6 Episode 3 - Vertigo"One careless move today will result in a serious fall." Later on, Bill, Rona and Aunt Belle are trapped on a window ledge "like a set of paper doilies." Chris returns to discuss Vertigo, another fan favourite, which includes one of the most effective special effects in a sitcom. And, if you have ever wondered how it was achieved, Andrew Marshall explains it all....more1h 7minPlay
FAQs about Don't Slam Your Podcast! A 2point4 Children Podcast:How many episodes does Don't Slam Your Podcast! A 2point4 Children Podcast have?The podcast currently has 72 episodes available.