Episodes
Kerry Godliman and Paul Sinha are the guests in a show that contains amputation, talking squirrels, car sickness, sex parties, naughty photos and a healthy slice of evolutionary biology with evolutionary biologist Simon Watt (who runs the Ugly Animal Conservation Society and his own podcast). If you're at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this summer, why not check out host Danielle Ward's show 'Seventeen' - on every day at 2.40pm at Just the Tonic at The Caves (Venue 88). And if you enjoy Do...
Published 08/01/16
Shappi Khorsandi and Richard Osman join us for the first episode of Series 6. In it the teams try to survive a wolf encounter, pick their way through the minefield of social kissing and deal with problems including looking after evil teenagers, fear of driving, not being boyfriend material and butlering (in the form of very proper expert guest Malcolm the Butler). If you're at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this summer, why not check out host Danielle Ward's show 'Seventeen' - on every day at...
Published 07/25/16
The new series of Do The Right Thing will start next Monday 25th July. So here's a very short 'teaser' episode featuring Producer Ben talking softly into a microphone as his one year old sleeps in the next room and a botched attempt at recording an advert by DTRT linchpins Danielle Ward, Michael Legge and Margaret Cabourn-Smith. Please spread the word to the DTRT aficionados in your life that we're back, and also start planning your campaign NOW to help us spread the new series to the ears...
Published 07/18/16
Sofie Hagen and Elis James join the gang for our first ever Christmas Special. And very tinselly it is too! Expect all your festive favourites - snow, turkey, funeral arrangements and Christmas Past (thanks to brilliant expert guest - historian Greg Jenner). If you want to give us a Christmas present, then what we'd love is the gift of exposure. Help us spread the word about the show: tweet about it, enthuse on Facebook, comment on iTunes... or why make a loved one the offering of all the Do...
Published 12/18/15
Joe Lycett and Doc Brown are the guests in this final episode of series 5. It's a glass-shatteringly good episode containing as it does information about lightning, breaking up, avoiding people, what to call 'bits' and flies (thanks to brilliant expert guest - curator of flies at the Natural History Museum - Dr Erica McAlister). If you've enjoyed this series then please do help us get it to some new listeners. Share it with everyone you've ever met in your life. Also... follow us on Twitter...
Published 08/10/15
Matthew Crosby, Ben Clark and Isy Suttie join Danielle and Margaret (Michael's away) to chatter about stampeding elephants. skiving off work, sexual ranting and planning weddings (with the help of expert guest 'Wedding Fairy' George Watts). If you like this show, then truly the best way you can pay us back is by helping to get Do The Right Thing to new listeners. Share it with your friends, family and strangers. Also... follow us on Twitter (@DTRTpodcast), 'Like' it on Facebook and comment...
Published 08/03/15
Brett Goldstein and Humphrey Ker are on board in a show that features some incredible stories about saving lives, dates-gone-wrong, third nipples, stolen mugs and the music business (the latter courtesy of expert music journalist Simon Price). If you like the show then please share it with people you know and also strangers. They'll thank you one day. Also... follow us on Twitter (@DTRTpodcast), 'Like' it on Facebook and comment on iTunes. Thanks!
Published 07/26/15
Romesh Ranganathan and Dave Gorman join Danielle, Margaret and Michael to chew over the perils of hitchhiking, sobering up and modern art. Expert Idil Sukan is on hand to guide the panel through some photography-related scenarios. The show is also notable for the number of times the word 'Bouillon' is used. We love to know if you've heard any podcasts that have used the word more frequently. If you enjoy the show, then the most brilliant way of showing us is by helping get the show to new...
Published 07/19/15
Katherine Ryan and Mike Wozniak join us for the first episode in Series 5. It's been a long time coming but is (hopefully!) well worth the wait as it tackles surviving overnight in a walk-in freezer, haggling, sex toys, appropriate clothing and Taxi driving (in the form of excellent expert guest Mason McQueen). If you enjoy the show, then please help spread the word to all the would-be-listeners out there. Also... follow us on Twitter (@DTRTpodcast), 'Like' it on Facebook and comment on...
Published 07/13/15
New series announcement! Sorry for the wait! The new series of Do The Right Thing will start next Monday 13th July. In the meantime, here are a few clips from the upcoming series to whet your appetite - featuring Katherine Ryan, Mike Wozniak, Dave Gorman, Romesh Ranganathan, Brett Goldstein, Humphrey Ker, Isy Suttie, Matthew Crosby, Ben Clark, Joe Lycett and Doc Brown. And of course DTRT stalwarts Danielle Ward, Michael Legge and Margaret Cabourn-Smith. Please let your DTRT-loving friends...
Published 07/06/15
Lucy Porter and Simon Munnery are on board for the final episode in Series 4. Within it you'll find a brilliant audience Agony problem about yawning, an expert head chef armed with knives and Michael Legge's teenage diary. Plus Quicksand, Ladyboys, Bad News and Snooping. If you enjoy the show, then help us get it to new ears (i.e. tell people about it). Also… follow us on Twitter (@DTRTpodcast), 'Like' us on Facebook and comment on iTunes. Thanks!
Published 02/12/14
Podcast titans Peacock and Gamble (Ray and Ed) get on board for the third show from The Pleasance recorded at last years Edinburgh Fringe. In it you'll find references to Quantum Leap and E45 aqueous cream - plus the sea, a dead badger and an excellent expert guest in the shape of police officer-turned-stand-up Alfie Moore. If you like the show, why not tell other people about it? (We'd like that). Follow the show on Twitter (@DTRTpodcast), 'Like' it on Facebook and comment on iTunes. Thanks!
Published 02/05/14
Jason Manford and Sara Pascoe are the guests in our second show from last years Edinburgh Fringe (recorded at the Pleasance). Alongside Danielle, Michael and Margaret they have a go at leaping between buildings, getting rid of boring people and finding a maintenance man for an audience member. Expert hotel manager Paul brings his wicked. If you like the show, you can help us by telling people about it. Follow the show on Twitter (@DTRTpodcast), 'Like' it on Facebook and comment on iTunes (we...
Published 01/29/14
Sarah Millican and Jesse Thorn join Danielle, Margaret and Michael in this first episode of our fourth series - Whoohoo! Recorded at the Pleasance in Edinburgh, subjects tackled include pigeon expulsion, sea survival, package embarrassment, precocious children, and getting stuck in a tunnel (courtesy of expert 'locomotive engineer' Dave). We're well pleased to be back and hope you feel the same. If you do you can reward us by helping us get even more listeners (we're very needy). Almost...
Published 01/22/14
Simon Evans and Lloyd Langford join Danielle, Margaret and Michael in this final episode in the series. Recorded at the Pleasance in Edinburgh, subjects include jumping over waterfalls, remembering names, talking dirty and pushing over slow people. Expertise comes in the shape, size and Danny-Dyer-esque sound of ex-tabloid journalist Rich Peppiatt. We very much hope you've enjoyed this series. Please do help us spread the word about the show - perhaps permanently wear a headband with the...
Published 02/14/13
Angela Barnes, Justin Edwards and Gareth Gwynn join Danielle and Margaret (but not the amnesia-suffering Michael) in this toddler-feeding, skip-jumping, Moscow-advising episode recorded at the Phoenix in July. Other sexy subjects include finding loved ones in beds with builders and looking at dragons getting it on with cars. Plus we learn all about double agents from history expert Joshua Levine. If you enjoy the show then please do help us spread the word - perhaps streak at a major...
Published 01/30/13
Angelos Epithemiou and John-Luke Roberts are the guests in this episode recorded at the Phoenix in June. They discuss heart-break, how to shake off stalkers and the sticky subject of how to stop your father-in-law pleasuring himself on your sofa. Additionally we welcome back DTRT pilot stalwart Jim Bob as our 'pop star' expert guest. There's also a less welcome appearance from a power-drill being used in the building next door to the Phoenix. It isn't too intrusive - honest! If you enjoy Do...
Published 01/16/13
Howard Read joins Jeremy Limb and Paul Litchfield from The Trap (Sodcast, POTOm) alongside Danielle and Margaret (but not forgetful Michael) in this episode recorded at the Phoenix back in July. It features spiders, snakes and passionate arguments about tea - not to mention a shedful of 'name' anecdotes and a load of (22 year old) balls. Expertise comes courtesy of primary school headmaster David Whitehead. If you enjoy Do The Right Thing then you can help us by spreading the word - perhaps...
Published 01/09/13
Katy Brand and Dan Schreiber join the panel in this episode recorded at the Phoenix back in June. Enter the jungle, exorcise your demons and become entranced by the mellifluous tones of radio royalty Alice Arnold. Plus noisey neighbours and French women. If you enjoy the show then you can help the show by spreading the word - perhaps buy a megaphone and sing about it to shoppers on your local high street? If you are on Twitter then do follow the show @DTRTpodcast. Please also comment on the...
Published 12/19/12
Les Dennis, Mark Olver and a returning Bridget Christie join Danielle and Michael (but no Margaret) in this episode recorded at the Pleasance during the Edinburgh Fringe 2012. Expect Vampires, Slugs, Babies, Boobs, Embarrassment, Ebola, Spoons and GP Dr Kevin Fernando as the expert guest. If you enjoy the show then you can help the show by spreading the word - perhaps paint yourself as the show and do a pitch invasion at a Lawn Bowls tournament? If you are on Twitter then do follow the show...
Published 12/12/12
Susan Calman and Nick Doody are the guests in this Calpol-fuelled episode recorded at the Pleasance at the Edinburgh Fringe 2012. The show also features dogs, Cagney and Lacey, landlord grief, cinemas and organ transplantation - plus expert guest Matthew Perret giving us a peek into the exotic world of simultaneous interpretation. If you enjoy the show then you can really help us out by spreading the word - perhaps set up an email spamming service with this sole objective? If you are...
Published 12/05/12
Richard Herring and Paul Foot are the guests for this first episode of the third series, recorded at the Pleasance at the Edinburgh Fringe 2012. And they get their teeth into erections, old men, Italian food and brakes - to name but a few of the delights within. It also features submarine expert guest Eric! If you enjoy the show then you can really help us out by spreading the word - perhaps design a flyer of the show and junk mail all your neighbours? If you are Twitterish then do follow...
Published 11/28/12
Robin Ince and Josie Long join the panel for Episode 5. As do Water, Cats, Bin Liners and Psychopaths expert Jon Ronson.
Published 07/23/12
Jenny Eclair and John Finnemore are our guests for Episode 4. As are Bees, Money, Tyres and Preventative Policing expert Stevyn Colgan.
Published 07/09/12
Dan Tetsell and Chris Neill get on board for Episode 3. The show features Festivals, Sharks and Whoopee Cushions and someone reveals their alter ego as Uncle Finger. Plus Wine Expert Andy gives his opinions on Blue Wine.
Published 06/24/12