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“Far from an original concept but new to BBC radio, this podcast has a lot of potential but is pretty poor really. The stories feign an enigmatic aspect when really they're just a bit dull, and Josie Long is uninteresting as a host. Typical Longian anecdote:
"Quite recently me and my friend snuck into a fenced off lake. Just that act of going into that secluded a space instantly started us whispering, because we didn't want to disturb it."
Hardly the most cutting of insights. In all, try a different podcast for your quirky documentary needs, this one isn't much good.”Read full review »
gandalf3 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
05/04/14
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“I down loaded it a few weeks ago but just started listening to it today and now I'm hooked. Can't wait until the next one.”Read full review »
pugmom2 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/06/13
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“This podcast is similar to This American Life in that the episodes are themed and feature stories from ordinary people, but it's (obviously) British and more artistically produced, with poems and audio art mixed in. Love! ❤️”Read full review »
Haley05aggie via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/18/17
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“These are always fascinating programmes, delivering interesting and diverse short stories from around the world in an intimate and beguiling setting. I find myself floating off into another world as Josie introduces stories about the swimming club where old folk learn to swim despite living miles...”Read full review »
Zudo via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
07/21/16
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