Podcast appearances and mentions of chris birks

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Presenter Chris Birks catches up with his old boss Dick Stone, who has recently been appointed Group Content Manager at JACK Radio Group.

Robin and Jonny chat about their holiday… Robin suffers from 'Misophonia', do you?, have you heard of it?… a listener calls who also has Misophonia… the new Netflix show you'll want to watch… Calm Larry’s guide to being a footballer… Jonny fell while he was standing up doing absolutely NOTHING!!… how Jonny used to think radio worked… a couple's secret to their 68 year marriage!!… Jonny featured on the Chris Birks show and Robin has an issue with it… Jonny’s Scary Stats… people are receiving fewer face to face compliments… Robin breaks into the Hala studio and goes on air… someone calls to say welcome back to Robin and Jonny… things the guys missed while they were away on holiday… Calm Larry recites VERY calming song lyrics… The Aztec Death Whistle… Matt Damon’s tattoos… Donald Trump wants to buy Greenland… Jonny’s embarrassing lift story… Conor McGregor has been charged with assault… what Hugh Grant thinks his best film is… Robin is sickened by this marriage proposal… what household item this girl managed to tweet from… the Hungarian man who broke a world record… do delivery actually drivers eat your food??… the thieves who actually WANTED to be arrested!

Jonny has new morning routines since Robin was off... an Earth Day quiz, but first it needs to be printed!!! (????)... Salah calls and slags off Jonny... 71% of people say their morning commute is what??.. what is causing worse turbulance on flights... Jonny has beef with with a school girl... Jonny's story about Dik... the guys have a new feature, Calm Larry... can you tell if your partner is having an affair??... how an 82 year old woman made her neighbour's lives hell... how much "me time" we get... Robin and Jonny have Old Rocker Gags, and more Calm Larry... Kodak Black's Sat' Nav' got him in a whole load of trouble... Robin's crap Walking Dead gag... someone calls in for no reason at all... a newly proposed Scottish law... Robin does quality control and makes sure Chris Birks comes through for a listener... Beyonce has new stuff out... Calm Larry has advice for keeping cool... Jonny makes Robin sick with what he did with his milk... Cyber Security Tips... AND THERE'S NO MORE, JUST LISTEN TO THE DAMN THING WOULD YA????

A lady calls who doesn't want George to go... having what adds 7 hours of housework per week?? ... Boring Mehrez calls with podcast tips... George's replacement has beef with Chris Birks already... is the replacement actually taking the job...good grief this dude is already getting freebies... the ultimate embarrassing dad story...apparently it rained...the action movie scene question...Tea Paul calls the show... Arianne Grande's second tattoo fail...experience the Fyre Festival for real...good news for morning people...digital detox tips...the dude who is not happy about having been born so is suing his parents...what did the shop worker grab to fight off a robber...the guys chat about Ted Bundy...Boring Mehrez calls again...the guy who fell asleep and got millions of people watching...President Trump talks about the former CEO of Starbucks running for President in 2020...what kind of radio show has to get tips from listeners to improve ratings??!!

The woman charging her family for Xmas dinner... an airline employee mocks a 5 year old's name... Michael McIntyre is coming to Oman... the top 5 highest earning TV hosts of 2018... something George has never thought of but Robin has been asked to be this year... the guys deal with a complaint regarding Chris Birks... how long does it take to pass Lego if you swallow it... George's 'amazing' joke... Bounty chocolate bar chatter... George doesn't like Alexa or other listening devices... George has a birthday request Robin finds hilarious... will Robin get the right excuses for these situations?!! The man who declared himself a terrorist... more from funnyman Michael McIntyre... George's Xmas movie review... Snoop Dogg gives thanks to one person... the MASSIVE COW and the hang glider who wasn't strapped on... the creator of SpongeBob died and guys have never seen it but talk about it anyway... the top places parents are hiding presents... IF YOU FELL ASLEEP A WHILE AGO, IT'S OK TO WAKE UP NOW. IT'S OVER.

How men can get more dates... the caller who can't use a phone... George tries to blag a free phone as she ruined hers... the guys give 'evils' to a passerby... what answer would you record to play to people when you get asked the same old question... Chris Birks hijacked a listener from the guys and did a video intro for his school project... they're still on about this video intro thing... they get hold of the listener in the end about the DAMN VIDEO INTRO!!!!... scrabble & showering... Robin proves he has a 'friend'... Mexican midget wrestling... Megan Markle's accent and news on her sister... George calls a loser back... a wonderful love story... the GREAT new invention for your commute... men spend 7 hours a year doing what?!! George has no food... Hot Cheetos sends rapper to hospital... a guy calls but doesn't get put through to Robin & George... fake news about those two Russian tourists... BLAH BLAH BLAH OBVIOUSLY YOU STOPPED READING MANY MANYWORDS AGO... in a galaxy far, far away...

Amazon are now going to stalk you... the guys try to give away their work colleagues stuff... Robin got caught cheating... Chris Birks hijacked a listener... George stole from The Chedi and has some fashion tips for Robin... the guys call Tea Paul about the presents he is getting them... a guy hires a Mariachi band for his proposal and it goes horribly wrong... Cathay Pacific - you had one job... do NOT listen to this bit while eating... the guys call Secret Government Alien Man and arrange a meet up... George's tipping experience at the petrol station... the guy who spent 7 weeks adrift at sea... new footwear fashion... the nice story about the guy who sold his car to pay for his wife's cancer treatment... the guys call someone back and it gets confusing... the REAL reason your friends are so tight when the bill comes... a woman calls with a love song... the yoga and Buddhism professor who got arrested... Trump and his recommendation for Spain... we've heard Netflix added some new programmes, surely that gives you something decent to spend your time on instead of reading all this??!

Robin had a meeting with the General Manager or Hormuz Grand and OF COURSE there was an incident... George's horrific facebook message... George did a "Ryland" but for once it had a happy ending... the great new exercise trend that lets you watch tv while you run outside... the Russian agents ooooops we mean 'tourists'... there's a new carpet in the studio... the guys call Ray Addison who does the news... taking selfies saved a woman's life... Robin tries to apologise to Quasi from Hala but it goes a bit wrong... why Post Malone is having such bad luck at the moment... they've already found a fault with the new studio carpet... the romantic marriage proposal with a kicker of an ending... wardrobe related mental conditions... a horrifying discovery about Tom Cruise... a woman was charged with murder and all the signs were there... Quasi from Hala is in a bad mood... a guy calls who is definitely not in a bad mood... a pregnant model gives birth... get a six pack and save your life... if you're still reading then you are in desperate need of a hobby, may we recommend knitting like Chris Birks does (he's on at 4pm weekdays y'know just in case you care!!!)

George finds a weird list on the printer... Kim Jong Un's mansion... the millennial kicking off over losing 40,000 subscribers... the guys at Hala are back... broccoli coffee is now a thing... George has a World Cup update...Quasi from Hala isn't massively impressed... George has an amazing fact that leads to chat about a dog paying with leaves... the guy who sued his ex after he got a scholarship... Robin lied when he was dating... Chris Birks is back and Siri has even MORE attitude... a teenager got her head stuck at a festival... big props to the Indian guy from Oman going to Wimbledon... another online dating tip... how to increase the odds of your luggage coming out first on the airport baggage carousel... skills modern dads have to have... new words in the Oxford English Dictionary... new restaurant for fans of Instagram... Prince Phillip had a birthday... a woman robs a shop - but what is her excuse?!!... if you've ever had food poisoning, the culprit may be closer to home... we are getting dumber... THAT'S YOUR LOT!

The last thing you messaged is on your tombstone... Kim Kardashian's clause in her will... George makes lists... girls can't do a Shaggy voice... are you having a quarter life crisis??... George has a bad back (awwwwww)... Robin has a favour to ask George... Hi FM's Chris Birks calls in with a GREAT surprise for the guys... why Robin should NOT have lost weight... twitchy eye chatter... George's Marmite incident... Lil' Wayne threatens to kill everyone... do parents have a favourite child??!!... the ultimate ghosting karma... drugged kids... men and bears from childhood... Oprah's bathtub news... Robin's new dream job... Prince Charles takes what with him everywhere??... ghost Robin... is there more??? WHO KNOWS!!!???

Hi FM's Chris Birks calls in with a DOUBLE surprise for the guys... a guy calls in and thinks Robin is RYAN!!!!

The secret to Robin's marriage... what Robin is doing to the other Robin Banks... Crazy Ali who owns Lino's Coffee, Muscat... bromance chatter... guy who just loves the show calls... George drills holes in the studio... the guys have a drink named after them... George kicked out of the Park Inn... AOL discontinues it's messenger service... Engineer Jish's brother talk... man who lived in the woods for 10 years... Red Bull Drift winner's mummy (awwwwwwwww)... people are only going places to do this... why Robin had to go round to George's house... man crosses 1 thing off his bucket list... alternative names for body parts... Chris Birks gets an awkward message... George gets a Women's Day gift... George is upset over a video description... accent talk and Home and Away singing (!!???)... that's about all I can write, I'm spent. Enjoy, or don't... bothered????????? ;)