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When did crossing the English Welsh border become so controversial? Do we need help to unlock ourselves after Covid?  Does English Education Secretary Gaving Williamson have an unerring ability to put his foot in his mouth?  We attempt to explain #SofaGate - and fail; and peruse the latest attempt to crown 'A King of Fruit.'  (Spoiler alert: It's not a Kumquat.)

Does anyone actually like April Fool's Day, especially in these times of Fake News? Can Donald Trump sing? Would you be happy to get a Vaccine Passport to buy a drink in a bar? We ponder on the life of a celebrity sofa and ruminate over a 'Save the Lamb' campaign.

When was the last time you used cash? Whose face would you choose to put on a new banknote? Find out which home nation is not represented in the Union Flag. Good news from East London with the closure of the ICU Covid ward at Homerton Hospital. Will the Vaccination Passport for pubs ever get off the ground? And special guest stars veteran news reader Iain Purdon and BBC Fivelive's Stuart Clarkson get down'n'dirty with the Icelandic volcano Fagradalsfjall.

What's behind the fall and rise of the of the Oxford Jab? Should our home grown vaccine get a branding makeover? How big should your patriotic flag be during a zoom call? Who would you choose as an elected head of state for the UK? And the reporter who got a thumbs up on twitter from his mum.

What we gleaned from that Oprah interview; Why are we failing to create safe streets for woman in the UK; Where Twitter is concerned, why sometimes less is more; Pawing over the latest Tweets of Major the Oval Office dog; and why Bob didn't dress up like Dolly Parton to get his first Covid jab.

Is it ever right to eat while you Zoom? Is another case of Twitter malice about to escape justice? Would you pay to read your idol's tweets? What did the Covid epidemic ever do for us? How do we celebrating World Book and St. David's Day?  Why is Tangential so hard to say?

Victoria and Bob get sidetracked by homeschool fatigue and Twitter abuse, but still find time for Mr Benn and the Mars Rover.

Victoria and Bob discuss illegal tourists in Snowdon; Boris Johnson's OJ Simpson 'joke;'  US Senator Ted Cruz's trip to Cancun to escape the snow; The 6cm Liverpool Echo Journalist who was offered a Covid jab; The drama of the Inter Island Ferry in New Zealand; When is it right to change your name; and why Sooty and Sweep are comedy gold.

Should you set Covid boundaries for your chickens; Can Eurovision ever be socially distanced; How watching the BBC in China has never been easy; Athea Turner's spot of Twitter bother; Meghan Markle's victory over the tabloids; and was Stonehenge just a flatpack from Wales?