The Brittas Empire Podcast

Chris and JD return to chat to author of the new Brittas book launching December 4th 2026. 'The Word According to Gordon Brittas' will be available on Amazon and website: www.austinmacauley.com - Donna also tells us what she thinks of Series 6 & 7 in this fun lively episode !

Ahead of the next Brittas Empire stage play Chris & JD chat to the cast and director, as they tell us how magic is created on stage, the challenges of bringing Brittas to theatre, along with their favourite characters, episodes and more!

The Brittas Empire will be performed at The Boulevard Theatre, Milford Haven June 25 - June 27th 2026. It's a must see for any Brittas Empire fan! Tickets can be bought here: https://www.ticketsource.com/whats-on?q=brittas+empire

Why isn't The Brittas Empire repeated on TV anymore? Chris, JD and Actor/Director John Wilkins try to solve this very puzzle, plus John (who is playing Gordon Brittas himself!) talks about the upcoming stage play of The Brittas Empire in Manchester! It runs from April 23rd - April 25th 2026...grab those tickets at www.ticketsource.co.uk

Chris, John, Anthony and Louise close the year with one last discussion...it's the 1994 Christmas Special. This unusual episode is set in both 2019 and 1989, and there's lots to discuss...including some continuity errors! If you would like to get in touch with Chris and JD regarding the Brittas Empire, you can e-mail [email protected] . The Brittas Empire Podcast will return in the future to discuss series 6 & 7.

Chris and JD are joined by Anthony and Louise as they discuss the series 5 finale...the infamous water tank episode with trivia and deep, deep analysis !

It's the penultimate episode of series 5 - Colin has found an unexploded WW2 bomb, and Carole's world is also blowing up when the social services pay a visit. Brittas meanwhile is preparing to leave for Brussels - what will John and Chris make of this one? Let's find out!

There's 17 staff pregnancies and Colin and Carole are getting married! Also, is this episode problematic in 2025? Chris Nichols and JD Collins bring more big Brittas debates to the table so sit back and enjoy.

Chris & JD hit the halfway point of the fifth series. In this episode, Gavin's managerial skills are tested to the limits as Brittas decides if Gavin has what it takes to manage the world's more dangerous leisure centre!

Lies, confusion and chaos...Michael has returned to stir up trouble and Brittas is determined to get to the truth. Chris also speaks about his own experience with scammers!

Gordon Brittas is in Brussels, surely nothing can go wrong at Whitbury Leisure Centre? Chris & JD chat about recent TV and more.