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An offbeat comedy improv radio show featuring guests and reports from an independent Yorkshire that is set several decades into a dystopian future.

Noel Curry


    • Apr 10, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 34m AVG DURATION
    • 39 EPISODES


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    Ep 039 Greens, Beans & Spleens

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 28:01


    In this episode we find out about the archaeological dig unearthing the ancient game of 'Jolf' and there's a debate between fine dining restaurant and the fast food chain McSwampies.All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want,packed into one show.This podcast is made by Noel Curry and this episode features Leeds based improvisers Josh Bedford-Howarth, Quenby Harley, Ben Goldthorp & Basil Rennison.Follow us @FreeYorksRadiohttps://www.facebook.com/FreeYorksRadiohttps://www.youtube.com/@FreeYorksRadioNo swamp mongrels were added to topsecret military WhatsApp groups in the making of this podcast.

    Ep 038 The Triangle of Terror

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024 39:30


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode we recount the recent story of the triangle of terror that swept the nation of Free Yorkshire. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one show. (This episode features Brendan Way, Dan Luxton, Vanessa Tsu and Michael Spelman - all members of the improv team Duck Duck Goose)

    Ep 037 Tech, Decks & Specs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2024 37:40


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode we have an exclusive chat with tech billionaire Ron Sufjuse, Lloyd visits Lancastrian DJS Bacon & Eggs and we have an undercover report on the Skelmanthorpe planning committee. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one show. (This episode features Eji Osigwe, Anthony Barnish & James Carmichael, Florence Pitt Knowles, Stu Hughes, Paul Quinn & David Escobedo)

    Ep 036 Zoos, Poos & Issues

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2024 32:12


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode we visit Yorkshire's oldest tourist attraction, Skelmanthorpe Zoo and find out about a radical new therapy treatment using swamp mongrels. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one show. (This episode features Kathryn Knock, Anthony Barnish & James Carmichael)

    Ep 035 Freak, Geeks and Beaks

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 36:31


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode we return to Londonium and get a guided tour from Carston Vale and have an exclusive chat with Reese Michael Bates, the owner of the food van called The Travelling Tuna. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one show. (This episode features Eji Osigwe, Francesca Reid and Robert Frimston)

    Ep 034 Farms, Charms and Smarm

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2023 34:08


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode there's a visit to Yorkshire's largest wind farm. Gil Pierce's elite swamp mongrel breeding stable and an exclusive chat with King Brent of Londinium. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one show. (This episode features David Green, Dr Ron Harvey, Francesca Reid and Robert Frimston)

    Ep 033 Cars, Scars & Coal Tars

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2023 41:50


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode there's a visit to Yorkshire's premiere second hand car (and other mechanically reconstituted vehicles) salesroom and we have an exclusive chat with legendary wrestler, Slammin' Steed Higgins. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one show.

    Ep 032 Trains, Pains & Automatons

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023 30:01


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode there's a special report from celebrity chef, Trudy Pringle, as she travels on the inaugural journey of the re-introduced Yorkshire Coastal Express. There's also a dumpster fire. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one show.

    Ep 031 Water, Wine & Blood

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 27:36


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode we preview tonight's semi-final of the Steiggat World Cup and drop in at the Skelmanthorpe Nettle Wine Festival. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one show.

    Ep 030 Kings, Cash & Cuts

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2022 31:26


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode we cover the hatching of King Geoffrey VII & the subsequent changes to the currency at the Free Yorkshire Mint. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one show.

    Ep 029 Broadcaster of the Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2022 32:44


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode, Gabriel Sync, presenter of Yorkshire Broadcaster of the Year, has a special surprise for LLoyd. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one show.

    Ep 028 Passion, Fashion & Rations

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 33:14


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode, we visit the Annual Swamp Mongrel Derby and catch up with all the action at the racecourse. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one show.

    Ep 027 Fettle, Mettle & Nettle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2022 42:16


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode, we visit the Annual Skelmanthorpe Nettle Festival and chat to social media sensation Vauxhall Zafira. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one show.

    Ep 026 Schools, Rules & Fools

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 34:53


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode, we have an extended report on the secret police open day in Skelmanthorpe. We peruse the many police stalls and eavesdrop on a chat Detective Inspector Ahab has with the local primary school children. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one show.

    Ep 025 The Peril Of The Worms

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2022 46:28


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode, we have an extended report on the tragic events that occurred on the opening day of the inaugural Yorkshire O-Limpet Games. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one show.

    Ep 024 Plays Planes and Pledges

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 29:51


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode, we visit Skelmanthorpe Airport Air Traffic Control, we hear about efforts to revive obscure playwright, William Shakespeare and hear the latest version of the Yorkshire Pledge of Allegiance. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one show.

    Ep 023 Santas, Antler and Manacles

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 34:07


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode, we hear from mall Santa, Stan Stuck, pay a visit to Fission Lake Prison, and investigate the reindeer shortage at Venison Farm. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one show.

    Ep 022 Cables, Stables and Vegetables

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2021 35:45


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode, we visit the Swamp Mongrel of the Year competition, find out about virtual reality with Raymond Auslagan and head back to the Gadget Dungeon to explore garden gizmos with Sly Winifred. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one show.

    Ep 021 Raiders of the White Rosé

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2021 41:00


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode, we have a special episode dedicated entirely to the exciting hunt for the fabled lost White Rosé of Yorkshire. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one show.

    Ep 020 Gills, Frills & Thrills

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 36:49


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode, we hear the latest from the royal wedding, I take a trip on one of Yorkshire's last fishing trawlers and we pay another visit to Sly Winifred in the Gadget Dungeon. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one show.

    Ep 019 Skin In The Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2021 39:50


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this special episode, I go undercover at Chipperswamp Circus to discover the truth behind a series of mysterious disappearances. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one show. Also, this month's partner is the roleplay podcast No Latency - https://anchor.fm/nolatency

    Ep 018 Farms, Facts and Farts

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 46:48


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode, we hear a Skelmanthopre Parish Council Meeting, we visit three generations of farmers on Cludgemore Acres and Sly Winifred returns with the latest from the Gadget Dungeon. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one half hour show.

    Ep 017 Aiming Maiming & Gaming

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2021 36:55


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode, we visit YASA, the Yorkshire Aeronautic & Space Administration, we peek behind the doors of the Bureau of Processual Mortification and get all the latest from the end-of-season Steiggat tournament. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one half hour show.

    Ep 016 Rewards, Resorts & Rebellion

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2021 34:29


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode, we visit the Pride of Yorkshire Awards, chat with the head of the Yorkshire Tourism Board and there's an exclusive interview with government artist, Corey Bellwether. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one half hour show.

    Ep 015 Election Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 36:11


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode you'll get all the latest on the upcoming election – the candidates, the polls and, of course, the voters – they're all here. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one half hour show.

    Ep 014 Dream Theme Park & Resurrecting Dickie The 3rd

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2020 29:01


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode we meet the man behind the Dream Garden Theme Park, Francisco Vialobos, the man who wants to resurrect King Richard III and there's a visit to the Gadget Dungeon with Sly Winifred. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one half hour show.

    Ep 013 Londonium Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2020 38:53


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain.  In this special Londonium Festival episode we meet some of the people who made this year's Londonium event so special. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one half hour show.

    Ep 012 Yorkshire Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2020 31:59


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this special Yorkshire Day episode we meet some of the people who made this year's Skelmanthorpe Yorkshire Day fete so special. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one half hour show.

    Ep 011 Hector the Agony Aunt and Prof Henry Slumberback

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2020 29:13


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode we meet Hector the existential agony aunt, historian Professor Henry Slumberback and we pay another visit to Sly Winifred in the Gadget Dungeon. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one half hour show.

    Ep 010 Pottery Legge & Deliciously Swamp Mongrella

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2020 28:09


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode we meet acting national vet, Pottery Legge, food blogger & influencer, Deliciously Swamp Mongrella and we pay another visit to Sly Winifred in the Gadget Dungeon. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one half hour show.

    Ep 009 Lockdown Special 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 38:42


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this lockdown special: neighbourhood volunteer, Finlay Jagsmith; Borox the Clown; Skelmenthorpe Nettle Festival Organiser, Graeme Menston and Shin-kicker Champion, Brisley Patrick Mudlock. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one half hour show.

    Ep 008 Lockdown Special 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2020 42:22


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this lockdown special: updates from zombie control officer, Lionel Mottlecheek, crisis review with historian Professor Henry Slumberback, recipes from celebrity chef Suzanne Putting and the Gadget Dungeon with Sly Winifred. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one half hour show.

    Ep 007 Graeme Tiphook & Barnsley Woade

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2020 24:37


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode we meet border patrol guard, Graeme Tiphook, there's a cultural update from art critic Barnsley Woade and we make a special visit to the sports update with Dale Wolf. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one half hour show.

    Ep 006 The Skelmenthorpe Pearlers & Harold Halfschilling

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020 28:19


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode we chat to Harold Halfschilling, valet to King George VI; I go undercover with knitting group, The Skelmanthorpe Pearlers, and we visit Sly Winifred in the Gadget Dungeon. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one half hour show.

    Ep 005 Mallory Braithewaite & Brother Castle

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2019 25:13


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode our presenter Lloyd Becklesnip catches up with councillor Mallory Braithewaite to find out all about the Yulemas Solticevent celebrations in Skelmanthorpe and also chats with the first missionary to British Isles from the American Church of Marvel. And there's a sports update with Dale Wolf.

    Ep 004 Suzanne Putting & Lyle Laithes-Burgerton

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2019 26:40


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode we meet celebrity chef Suzanne Putting in the final part of From Farm To Table; we interview the Ambassador from Lancashire, Lyle Laithes-Burgerton and we visit Sly Winifred in the Gadget Dungeon. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one half hour show.

    Ep 003 Max Frittle & Penny Wilkinshire

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2019 25:31


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode we meet supermarket supremo Max Frittle as part of our From Farm To Table series; Government Permit Officer, Penny Wilkinshire and there's a visit to the sports desk with Dale Wolf. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one half hour show.

    Ep 002 Stu Arbiter & Ben Menston

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2019 31:32


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode we meet swamp mongrel abattoir owner Stu Arbiter as part of our From Farm To Table series; Nettle Festival organiser, Ben Menston and there's a visit to Gadget Dungeon with Sly Winifred. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one half hour show.

    Ep 001 Arrald Pushpin & Trevor Skylark

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2019 31:33


    The Glorious Free Republic of Yorkshire is the mightiest new nation state that emerged a few decades ago from the troubled era that was early 21st century Britain. In this episode we meet farm worker Arrald Pushpin & find out about the delicious swamp mongrel; Trevor Skylark, the new presenter of travelogue show, Coasting It and there's a sports update with Dale Wolf. All the (government approved) info and entertainment you could possibly want, packed into one half hour show.

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