Nice Things

Nice Things

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Nice Things episodes

  • 142- Terror Of The AI-Cons

    Paul’s tasteless bol, Superman & Nick O’Teen, Shorts in October, Comic Strip Presents, Harry Secombe, Doctor in Love, The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins, John Inman, writing drama in a socmed world, Eve Myles, All Creatures, Miss Marple, Waiting for God, VHS dilemmas, Alexei Sayle’s Stuff, Douglas Camfield, the new Dr Who S13 bluray controversy plus the sad passing of Nabil Shaban.


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    1 hr 25 min
  • NT Gold 60- "Ginger Vet Is?"

    Tonight we discuss Robert Hardy's hair, Comrade Dad, anti-lady ageism in the media, the defection of Gordon Burns, Sir Donald Campbell, 80s news room drama, Stephanie Cole and the lovely Bill Turnbull.


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    39 min
  • NT Gold 60- "Bored Of The Rings"

    This week Lord Paul gives his verdict on ‘Rings of Power’ and we discuss Hedge Porn, Sir John Gieldgud’s Trouser Bar, The Mandela Effect and everyone’s favourite war criminal, Tony Blair.


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    39 min
  • NT Gold 59- "The Queen"
    Recorded as the news broke we thought that unique situations call for unique action, and so we decided to urgently convene to lead the nation in a moment of reflective contemplation in light of the death of our sovereign.

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    24 min
  • NT Gold 58- "Soylent Brown"

    This week - Churchill's People, strikes and striking, the prospect of another winter of discontent, Secret Army and Colin Blakely amongst the usual cultural disjecta membra.


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    39 min
  • NT Gold 57- "In News We Truss"

    This week we discuss news bias in general, and Emily Maitlis' comments in particular, the orthodoxy of modern satire, the vocabulary of Television, Spycatcher Peter Wright and the hitherto unknown politics of Ken Dodd.


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    38 min
  • NT Gold 56- "Cheeses Of Nazareth"

    In a Summer Bank Hol spesh we chew over cheese, The Beverley Sisters, 'hilarious' scouse dubbed versions of film and TV, Dear John, the peril of school visits to the baths and explore the etymology of 'Oopizootics'.


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    1 hr 19 min
  • NT Gold 55- "Joan Of Arse"

    In full French mode, we discuss the recent furore regarding the The Globe's reimagining of Joan of Arc, Jerry Sadowitz and the unhinged toxicity of social media in general. Also the immutable star quality of Noel Coward, George Melly and take a trip to the Med with 'El Strongarm'.


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    1 hr 12 min
  • 141- The Amnesia Express

    Feet, Churchill’s People, Secret Army S2, Duncan Lamont, Oil Strike North, Paul’s cognitive concern, fish, butter pie, Bloodbath at the House of Death, The Days Ahead, the sad passing of Dame Patricia Routledge, Happy Birthday to Stephanie Cole PLUS all the usual rubbish.


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    1 hr 18 min
  • 140- To Be Fwank...

    Call my Bluff, My Music, Wot-a-Mess, Alan Coren, deference, Adam Ant, Brian Croucher, Duran-Duran, century designations, centuries, cheese, more One Foot in the Grave, Object Z plus all the usual rubbish.


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    1 hr

About Nice Things

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Join Cultural Historians Michael Livesley and Paul Carmichael as they attempt to get to grips with modernity, safe in the knowledge that nothing decent has been created since 1992.


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