Episodes
As Annabel has sorted the return of You Bet, today's Portcast is slightly shorter than usual. However, with some outstanding correspondance from David Cameron, Ant or Dec and a fax from Phil Collins, there's still plenty to keep you happy.
Published 10/30/14
Annabel completes her assignment to get You Bet back on the telly in the UK, and there's good news and bad news. To be honest, it depends on how you read the email she was sent. She also reads letters from Kim Jong Un, Pope and Nigel Farage.
Published 10/29/14
Annabel continues her assignment to get You Bet back on the telly- she's discovered that it's come back in Spain, so surely it's only a matter of time before she can bring it back to our shores. She also reads letters from her All Star Postbag, including correspondence from David Cameron, Beyonce, and Robbie Williams.
Published 10/28/14
Annabel and Geoff are covering the breakfast show all this week, but despite being all sleepy from getting up in the middle of the night, Annabel is putting her early starts to good use, and working hard to get You Bet back on the telly again.
Published 10/27/14
The Hometime team had a short week this week as they were on the Breakfast Show on Friday, which is just as well because Annabel found this week's assignment particularly awkward...
Published 10/24/14
It's been a challenging assignment for Annabel this week, having to either discourage or encourage public displays of affection, but she didn't shy away from the challenge, despite the difficulty.
Published 10/22/14
Today, Annabel had a tricky assignment- to break up couples engaged in Public Displays of Affection, and it got pretty awkward for a while. Still, at least she got to go to the cinema for free, so that's something at least.
Published 10/21/14
For various reasons, Annabel only has a couple of days to fulfil this week's assignment, which is probably a good thing, seeing as it has to do with public displays of affection.
Published 10/20/14
All week Annabel has been busy debunking the myth that caterpillars turn into butterflies- I mean, look at the difference, it's obvious. Anyway, once you've finished listening to that myth being debunked, you can relax and listen to Annabel's All Star Postbag, today with correspondance from David Beckham, and more besides.
Published 10/17/14
In her assignment of debunking scientific myths, Annabel finds herself at the doors of an important publication, ready to present her findings. However, there may be a problem, and it seems that perhaps her real identity has been discovered...
Published 10/16/14
Annabel continues with her assignment to debunk the myth that catarpillars turn into butterflies. I mean, it's clearly nonsense- one's like a small worm thing with loads of legs and the other one is a flying thing that also has loads of legs, but not as many legs as the other. Simple.
Published 10/15/14
Annabel gets started on her assignment to debunk some widely-held beliefs. Never one to shy away from a task, she's going to prove that the idea of catarpillars turning into butterflies is balderdash, piffle and whimsy.
Published 10/14/14
Annabel is set a new assignment, inspired by Geoff's guest for Mind Expanding Mondays, Ben Goldacre, so she's going to spend the week debunking some myths. She also reads letters from David Cameron, Banksy, and Kim Jong-un.
Published 10/13/14
Annabel has been busy all week getting her Kickstarter project started, but it was worth the effort, as it's very entertaining to listen to. She also reads letters from Nigel Farage, Angelina Jolie and...Nigel Farage.
Published 10/10/14
Annabel finishes off her assignment to get a kickstarter...started. Being an independent lady, she goes her own way and starts her own real-life Kickstarter, and she's on course to achieve her goals, though she might need a little help from Geoff...
Published 10/09/14
Annabel continues on her quest to get a kickstarter campaign kickstarted, and today sees a tumultuous chain of events, as she abandons her initial idea, only to discover that she might have to start from scratch all over again...
Published 10/08/14
Annabel is trying to start her own kickstarter campaign this week and the postbag contains letters of note from Lord Sugar, Karren Brady and Putin
Published 10/07/14
A new week brings a new assignment for Annabel, and this week she's going to launch a kickstarter campaign. She also reads letters from her All Star Postbag, with notes sent in from Richard Branson, Vince Cable, and Naomi Campbell.
Published 10/06/14
This week, Annabel has turned her attention to becoming a self-help guru, but despite that, she's still had time to read letters from her All Star Postbag, with correspondance from Jeremy Clarkson, Courtney Love, and Sinitta.
Published 10/03/14
Annabel continues her quest to become a self-help guru, and it's going well. She even meets another self-help person, though he seems a little odd, given that he goes to the busiest part of London to relax.
Published 10/01/14
Annabel starts her assignment to establish a self-help movement. She's got it all; key points, a core philosophy and, most importantly, scientific evidence to prove all her points. It's going to be huge.
Published 09/30/14
Annabel starts the week with some letters from George Osbourne, Nicole Scherzinger and Alan Sugar. She's also set a new assignment for the week that promises to increase our wellbeing.
Published 09/29/14
This week, Annabel has been working hard to become a vlogger, building up a loyal online fanbase for her videos and giving guidance to millions, and in this podcast you can hear the whole thing.
Published 09/26/14
Annabel finishes off her assignment to become a vlogger and take over Youtube like all the kids are doing these days, and after a whole week of hard work, it looks like her place as a wise granny figure for the youth of today is assured.
Published 09/25/14
Annabel continues her forray into the world of Youtubing. Today, amidst more extracts from her diary, Annabel gets her first video online so all that needs to be done is to wait patiently to go viral.
Published 09/24/14