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English actress and comedian

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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
The News Quiz: Ep 3. Power Outrage

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 28:37


Andy Zaltzman is joined by Geoff Norcott, Lucy Porter, Ed Byrne and Marie Le Conte to unpack the week in news. Topics include the loss of power in the Iberian Peninsula, the gaining of power in the Canadian election, the US-Ukraine mineral deal, cyberattacks on M&S, and the medical benefits of Champagne.Written by Andy Zaltzman.With additional material by: Ruby Clyde, Eve Delaney, Cameron Loxdale and Laura Major. Producer: Rajiv Karia Executive Producer: James Robinson Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman Sound Editor: Marc WillcoxA BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4.

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
The News Quiz: Ep8. Mr. Starmer Goes To Washington

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 28:53


Andy Zaltzman is joined by Scott Bennett, Sara Barron, Alex Massie and Lucy Porter for The News Quiz recorded from Scarborough. In the last of the current series, the panel unpack the Prime Minister's Washington visit, aid cuts and defence pastes, silent albums and AI-generated essays.Written by Andy Zaltzman.With additional material by: Simon Alcock, David Duncan, Laura Major, Christina Riggs and Peter Tellouche. Producer: Rajiv Karia Executive Producer: James Robinson Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman Sound Editor: Marc WillcoxA BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4 An Eco-Audio certified Production.

Crushed by Margaret Cabourn-Smith

Ooh look it's Crushed by Margaret Cabourn-Smith; the podcast about unrequited love.   Today's episode features glorious Chasers Vixen JENNY RYAN. She knows everything (except how to keep numbers in her head). You can catch her with Crushed alum Lucy Porter on her Fingers On Buzzers podcast. Jenny has excellent taste in crushes and is stealth seducing Michael Sheen from a distance if you want tips.  Thanks for downloading and supporting us. Been thinking a lot about fans and fandom and I just want to say the state of being a fan is super precious, even if you don't agree with other people's choices of "hero" Come and find us... On Substack at @crushedbymcs; where if you subscribe for just a tiny £5 a month, you'll have access to the podcast ad-free and exclusive content from me as well as a lot of earnest bloody love from me. It's a great place filled with more and more gems who write funny, interesting, heartfelt pieces (as well as make awesome podcasts) On Instagram @crushedbymcs where you can see the state of my bathroom sometimes, as well as late night drunken ramblings to camera... On email, where you can send us anecdotes, adoration and arguments at crushedbymcs@gmail. Who doesn't love post!? And if you want to do nothing but simply chuck me £4 to buy myself some sellotape and a copy of the Radio Times to make a collage, head for ko-fi.com/crushedbymcs and know that you're giving me a little thrill. Keep on keeping on please. Thanks all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Red Box Politics Podcast
PMQs: The Next Lettuce?

The Red Box Politics Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025 41:52


Kemi Badenoch goes on the offensive over the government's plans for growth, but Keir Starmer thinks she's going to be 'the next lettuce'.Hugo Rifkind unpacks the action from the Commons chamber with the help of Tim Shipman and comedian Lucy Porter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
Best of The News Quiz 2024

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 28:28


A satirical smorgasbord of The News Quiz's best bits of the year. Covering international tensions, a UK General Election, and of course the question on everyone's lips, what exactly was a ‘Brat Summer'?With Andy Zaltzman in the chair, full of whimsical animal metaphors and cricket stats, we'll hear highlights from the crème de la crème of British and international comedy and journalism to dissect the news. It's a chance to return to, and revel in, some of 2024's funniest moments, starring Ian Smith, Lucy Porter, Geoff Norcott, Alasdair Beckett-King, Mark Steel, Ria Lina, Simon Evans and Zoe Lyons, amongst others.Come digest a dramatic year of news, along with the leftover turkey, as we say goodbye to 2024, goodbye to 14 years or Conservative rule, goodbye to short-lived presidential hopeful Kamala Harris, and goodbye to Earth's temporary second moon.Written and presented by Andy ZaltzmanProducer: Sam Holmes Executive Producer: James Robinson Production Coordinator: Jodie CharmanA BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4 An Eco-Audio certified Production

The Worst Time Podcast
#86 - Lucy Porter

The Worst Time Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024 27:32


Comedian, presenter, actor and well known face of the radio & TV world - Lucy Porter joins Chris for episode 86 of the Worst Time Podcast! A perfect guest for the pod as she's in the middle of her No Regrets tour (spoiler - she has some mild regrets) and has plenty of experience to draw upon! This episode includes tales of interviewing authors, chaotic teenage birthday parties and attempting american accents for the big screen! Lucy is on tour at the moment and she has her own podcast - you can find all that on her website!

Hoovering
Hoovering - Episode 276: Lucy Porter

Hoovering

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2024 56:00


Welcome to HOOVERING, the podcast about eating. This episode is with the utterly brilliant comedian LUCY PORTER who is on tour now!This podcast is largely funded on PATREON where if you join up you'll have access to masses to exclusive and advance content from guest recipes to personal mentions and one-to-one virtual meet ups with me.For my work news the fastest way to learn things is to please join MY MAILING LIST Stream my stand up show WENCH on YouTube, and listen to both of my Radio 4 series STURDY GIRLS CLUB on BBC Sounds now. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/hoovering. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
The News Quiz: Ep 7. Inflation and Incinerators

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2024 28:40


This week on The News Quiz, the panel assess the fall in inflation, Wes Streeting's latest bright ideaWritten by Lucy Porter, with additional material by: Mike Shephard, Tasha Dhanraj, Peter Tellouche and Alfie Packham. Producer: Rajiv Karia Executive Producer: James Robinson Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman Sound Editor: Marc WillcoxA BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4 An Eco-Audio certified Production

Guestimators
Lucy Porter - Bread, Baskets and Basil Brush

Guestimators

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2024 64:55


More quiz royalty in the Guestimators studio this week as Lucy Porter, one half of the Fingers on Buzzers podcast, looks to beat her quiz partner Jenny Ryan's score from earlier this year. How will she fare on questions about the food you eat most of by weight; the puppet you'd permanently choose to have on your arm; and the number of items you can carry in a supermarket without the need for a basket. Check out Fingers on Buzzers: https://linktr.ee/fingersbuzzers And go and see Lucy on tour: https://www.lucyporter.co.uk/   If you're enjoying quizzing with us please give us a rating and review, it really helps us grow, build and keep making these silly questions.   To play Guestimators every week, go to guestimators.com.    For our merch - go to guestimators.store Email us on hello@guestimators.com Voicenotes to 07457404279   And follow our socials: Twitter/X Instagram  YouTube TikTok   Hosts - Andy Bush & Matt Cutler Producer - Will Nichols Music - Adam Harrison Design - Charlie Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
The News Quiz - 6th September

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2024 28:33


Neil Delamere, Lucy Porter, Mark Steel, and Marie Le Conte join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the newsIn this first episode of a brand new series, Andy and the panel catch up on the events of Labour's first Brat Summer, take a look at a Tory leadership election, and have a brief check in on the rest of the world to make sure it's still there.Written by Andy ZaltzmanWith additional material by: Mike Shephard, Meryl O'Rourke, Sarah Dempster & Peter Tellouche Producer: Sam Holmes Executive Producer: Richard Morris Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman Sound Editor: Marc WillcoxA BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4 An Eco-Audio certified Production

Drunk Women Solving Crime
300 The Big Three-Oh-Oh, with Steph McGovern

Drunk Women Solving Crime

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2024 69:28


It's a landmark episode of Drunk Women Solving Crime, as Hannah and Taylor mark the 300th edition of the show in style, with the wonderful writer and broadcaster, Steph McGovern! As well as Steph sharing an epic crime story that felt more like a film Bruce Willis might star in, the gang also charge their glasses while solving a caper centred around the heady world of whisky, and while they may not have completely solved this week's listener crime, they definitely didn't make it worse. PLUS, as it's a very special occasion, there's a surprise in store for Taylor and Hannah, so keep listening until the end to hear a medley of 'friends of the show' send their congratulations and share their love of all things Drunk Women Solving Crime, one of the voices has a particularly 'sassy' quality to it (full list of names below, and you'll be able to SEE all the messages soon on our Patreon) Most of all, the whole DWSC crew, past and present, would like to say a huge thanks to YOU, because without you, there wouldn't be a show, as doing this might be a bit weird if you weren't joining in too.... so THANK YOU to all the detectives out there, and here's to the next 300! Thanks to: Catie 'Sasshole' Wilkins, Toby Williams (aka Mr Hannah George), Grainne Maguire, London Hughes, James Acaster, Jenny Eclair (our first ever live show guest), Rosie Jones, Tolly and Audrey (The Receipts Podcast), Jamie Morton (My Dad Wrote a Porno), Janey Godley, Kate Thornton, Lucy Porter and Jenny Ryan (Fingers on Buzzers Podcast), Aggie MacKenzie, Kiell Smith-Bynoe, Fern Britton, Mikey Day (Saturday Night Live, Is It Cake?), Taylor's Mum (HI KATHY!) and Ricki Lake (GO RICKI).Come and see Taylor and Hannah LIVE! -They will be at Ventnor Fringe on 26th and 27th July 2024-AND tickets are now on sale for their double header Christmas Show at The Brighton Komedia on 16th December 2024All details and ticket links can be found here - Drunk Women Solving Crime - The UK's hit true crime comedy podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
The News Quiz - 5th July

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 28:13


Lucy Porter, Ria Lina, Simon Evans, and Hugo Rifkind join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the news in this post-General Election special.It's official: Sir Keir Starmer will be the next Prime Minister of the UK. Join The News Quiz for this post-vote episode recorded on the Friday morning after the vote has come in. Covering the exit polls, results, the winners, the losers, the other losers, and the rest.Written by Andy ZaltzmanWith additional material by: Peter Tellouche, Alice Fraser, Cameron Loxdale, Stu Cooper and Christina Riggs Producer: Sam Holmes Executive Producer: James Robinson Production Co-ordinator: Sarah Nicholls Sound Editor: Chris MacleanA BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4 An Eco-Audio certified Production

FT Money Show
Financial regrets? Comedian Lucy Porter's had a few

FT Money Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2024 23:40


It's easy to harbour regrets about poor financial decisions, but this week's guest has decided to do what many wouldn't dare: air her mistakes in public on a national tour. Presenter Claer Barrett speaks with comedian Lucy Porter, best known for her appearances on QI, Have I Got News For You and EastEnders, about her biggest money regrets and more, and the many, many laughs along the way. Clip: BBC Catch Lucy on her national tour of No Regrets and listen to her podcast, Fingers on Buzzers.For more tips on how to organise your money, sign up to Claer's email series 'Sort Your Financial Life Out With Claer Barrett' at FT.com/moneycourseIf you would like to be a guest on a future episode of Money Clinic, email us at money@ft.com or send Claer a DM on social media — she's @ClaerB on Twitter, Instagram and TikTok. Want more?Check out Claer's column, What I wish I'd known before my smartphone was snatched.Listen to more episodes, such as Money Clinic meets Joe Lycett, Credit Card Clinic: How to get on top of your debts in 2024, and more.Presented by Claer Barrett. Produced by Tamara Kormornick. Our executive producer is Manuela Saragosa. Sound design by Breen Turner, with original music from Metaphor Music. Cheryl Brumley is the FT's global head of audio.Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
The News Quiz - 14th June

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2024 28:32


Lucy Porter, Alasdair Beckett-King, Athena Kugblenu and Hugo Rifkind join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the news.This week and the General Election gets closer still, Andy and the Panel will be mulling over the manifestos, inspecting political interviews, and spotlight scandals in the world of competitive eating.Written by Andy ZaltzmanWith additional material by: Christina Riggs, Meryl O'Rourke, Mike Shephard, Herries Anderton & Pete Tellouche Producer: Sam Holmes Executive Producer: Pete Strauss Production Co-ordinator: Sarah Nicholls Sound Editor: Marc WillcoxA BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4 An Eco-Audio certified Production

What The F*** Is Going On...? With Mark Steel
What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel – Ep 128

What The F*** Is Going On...? With Mark Steel

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2024 58:59


Mark is joined by comedian Lucy Porter, along with Elliot Steel, as he tries to make sense of Rishi Sunak's £2,000 lie, comedians being asked to go on Question Time – and how The Vixen managed to beat Mark (and Cheryl Baker) on The Chase.   Plus, Britain's most patriotic man Nigel Boulevard on why he's standing for election, more money saving tips from Martin Sunak – and a woman who Mark overheard in a cafe is fed up with the election already. Get ad-free extended episodes, early access and exclusive content on Patreon:   https://www.patreon.com/wtfisgoingonpod   Follow What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel on Twitter @wtfisgoingonpod   Follow Lucy Porter @lucyportercomic and her podcast @FingersBuzzers   Follow Elliot Steel @elliotsteelcom   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pappy's Flatshare
Slamdown w/ Lucy Porter & Flo & Joan (Retile the bathroom) S14E19

Pappy's Flatshare

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024 74:16


Neither “Tom!” nor “Ben!” want to retile the bathroom… so Matthew says we're gonna have to have a flatshare slamdown!Matthew Crosby, Ben Clark and Tom Parry Wicks recorded live at The Phoenix in Cavendish Square with guests Lucy Porter and duo Flo & JoanWithFlo & Joan - https://www.floandjoan.com/Lucy Porter - https://www.lucyporter.co.uk/Pappy's - https://twitter.com/pappystweetPappy's Insta - https://www.instagram.com/pappyscomedy/Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/pappysflatshareFind tickets to all our live shows here - pappyscomedy.com/liveEdited by Emma Corsham Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Milk Bar
Jason Forrest in The Milk Bar - Episode 733

The Milk Bar

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2024 63:34


Recorded for release W/C 15th April 2024 This week Lucy Porter tells us how she likes her crisps spicy, Kim Woodburn helps us with some cleaning, Andrew Clayton lets us know what is happening at St Mathews in Walsall, Brett Smitheram helps us play Scrabble together, we hear about the latest shows from Youth On Stage and Tinker's Farm Opera and John Campbell lets us know about 'Are you Experienced' appearing at The Firefly in Telford.

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
The News Quiz - 23rd February

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2024 28:35


Andrew Doyle, Hugo Rifkind, Lucy Porter and Ria Lina join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the week's news.This week the panel tackle how a parliamentary debate about peace descended into constitutional conflict, why Donald Trump is actively urging his supporters to put their foot in it, literally this time, and how Britannia nuked the waves.Strap in.Written by Andy ZaltzmanWith additional material by: Cody Dahler, Cameron Loxdale and Viv MayProducer: James Robinson Executive Producer: Richard Morris Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls & Dan Marchini Sound Editor: Marc WillcoxA BBC Studios Production for Radio 4

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
The News Quiz - 26th January

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2024 28:35


Andy Zaltzman quizzes the news. Providing all the answers are Lucy Porter, Geoff Norcott, Alasdair Beckett-King, and Cindy Yu.In this episode Andy and the panel address the issue of BBC bias after upsetting a minister with last week's show, try and figure out exactly what Keir Starmer stands for, and ask the question... who is ready for war?Written by Andy ZaltzmanWith additional material by: Cody Dahler, Mike Shephard, and Meryl O'RourkeProducer: Sam Holmes Executive Producer: James Robinson Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls Sound Editor: Marc WillcoxA BBC Studios Production for Radio 4

Loose Ends
Sylvester McCoy, Peter Lord, Lucy Porter, Nancy Medina, Diane Birch, Gardna, Jayde Adams, Clive Anderson

Loose Ends

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2024 36:49


Clive Anderson and Jayde Adams are joined by Sylvester McCoy, Peter Lord, Lucy Porter and Nancy Medina for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. With music from Diane Birch and Gardna, recorded at Beacon Hall, Bristol.

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
The News Quiz - 19th January

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2024 28:49


Andy Zaltzman quizzes news from Swansea this week. Providing all the answers are Lucy Porter, Robin Morgan, Tadiwa Mahlunge, and Ayesha Hazarika.In this episode Andy and the panel have a look at some broken geopolitical New Year's resolutions and how life seemingly both began and is now struggling in Wales.Written by Andy ZaltzmanWith additional material by: Cody Dahler, Cameron Loxdale, and Callum JonesProducer: Sam Holmes Executive Producer: James Robinson Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls Sound Editor: Marc WillcoxA BBC Studios Production for Radio 4

The Infinite Monkey Cage
Egyptian Mummies

The Infinite Monkey Cage

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2024 42:24


Brian Cox and Robin Ince peel back the layers to explore mummification and the science of Ancient Egypt. They are joined by comedians Russel Kane, Lucy Porter and bio-medical Egyptologists Rosalie David and Lidija McKnight from the University of Manchester, as they learn about the scientific techniques that are helping to uncover the lives of Ancient Egyptians, including that of a woman who died running away from an axe murderer. They find out that much of modern western medicine was built on the Ancient Egyptians sophisticated pharmacology, though they should probably avoid the treatment for migraines which involves being slapped in the head by a fish. Producer: Melanie Brown Executive Producer: Alexandra Feachem

Scummy Mummies - Podcast
273: Quiz special with Lucy Porter and Jenny Ryan

Scummy Mummies - Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2024 46:06


Why are PTA quizzes the worst? Is Croydon really the Manhattan of London? And which star of The Chase has the most erotic fan fiction written about them? Here to play for a four-berth caravan and a fortnight in Tenerife are Lucy Porter and Jenny Ryan! Lucy tells us how she went from comedian to quizzing legend, and Jenny reveals the origin story behind her Chase nickname, The Vixen. We discuss our favourite gameshows of yore, and our experts share their top tips for hosting your own quiz at home. Stay tuned for the Scummy Mummy Confessions to find out which one of us is actually a filthy cheater. IMPORTANT CORRECTION: Helen is right and Ellie is wrong; echidnae have four penis heads, not three. However, only two can become erect at one time. You are welcome. The brilliant Fingers on Buzzers podcast is available from all the usual places. And the fantastic book of the same name is out now. *WE ARE ON TOUR!* Come and see our live comedy show in 2023! We are on our way to Barking, Chipping Norton, Tewkesbury, Worcester, Northampton, Sutton Coldfield, Stockport... And new dates are being added all the time! Keep an eye on scummymummies.com for announcements and tickets. *WE HAVE A SHOP!* Visit scummymummiesshop.com for our ace t-shirts, mugs, washbags, sweatshirts and beach towels. FREE UK DELIVERY! We're on Twitter (@scummymummies), Instagram, and Facebook. If you like the podcast, please rate, review and subscribe. Thank you for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
The News Quiz - 20th October

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2023 27:47


Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. Providing the answers, hopefully, are Ian Smith, Lucy Porter, Anushka Asthana, and Simon Evans In this episode Andy and the panel discuss the language of war, our crumbling infrastructure, and massive rats! Written by Andy Zaltzman With additional material by Jade Gebbie, Simon Alcock and Cameron Loxdale Producer: Sam Holmes Executive Producer: James Robinson Production Co-ordinator: Dan Marchini Sound Editor: Marc Willcox A BBC Studios Production

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
The News Quiz - 15th September

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2023 27:55


Lucy Porter, Tom Ballard, Anushka Asthana, and Mark Steel joined Andy Zaltzman to quiz the week's news. In this episode Andy and the panel search for the world's most obvious spy, the world's most awkward train ride, and the UK's worst road. Written by Andy Zaltzman With additional material by Cody Dahler Mike Shephard and Christina Riggs Producer: Sam Holmes Executive Producer: James Robinson Production Co-ordinator: Katie Baum Sound Editor: Marc Willcox A BBC Studios Production

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
The News Quiz - 8th September

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2023 27:54


Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. Providing the answers, hopefully, are, Ian Smith, Lucy Porter, Hugo Rifkind, and Zoe Lyons. In this episode Andy and the panel test the state of schools, the resiliance of a reshuffle, and value of vets. Written by Andy Zaltzman With additional material by Cody Dahler Mike Shepard and Eleri Morgan Producer: Sam Holmes Executive Producer: James Robinson Production Co-ordinator: Dan Marchini Sound Editor: Marc Willcox A BBC Studios Production

The Red Box Politics Podcast
Your Starter For Ten

The Red Box Politics Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2023 46:32


How often do politics and quizzing collide? There's a rich history of politicians trying and failing to answer simple questions, and the British public struggling to grapple with political trivia. Matt is joined by comedian Lucy Porter and Jenny Ryan, aka The Vixen from The Chase.Plus: Manveen Rana and Matthew Bell discuss whether Labour has flip-flopped when it comes to private schools, where GB News draws the line on freedom of speech, and modern phone etiquette. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ed Byrne Needs A Hobby
Ed Byrne Needs A Hobby - Quzzing with Lucy Porter

Ed Byrne Needs A Hobby

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2023 41:31


Ed Byrne Needs A Hobby - so in this episode he's going to a pub quiz with Lucy Porter to see if quizzing is for him. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ed Byrne Needs A Hobby
Ed Byrne Needs A Hobby - Series 1 Trailer

Ed Byrne Needs A Hobby

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2023 1:17


Ed Byrne Needs A HobbyAs Ed's kids get older and the march of time pushes him ever closer to the inevitability of retirement, he's decided he's in the market for a new hobby. But he needs guidance. So in each episode, Ed meets up with one of his celebrity chums to try out their favourite past time, and then interrogate them about it, to see if it's for him. And just to make sure he's fully divorced himself from the decision-making process, he'll start and end each episode by chatting to his wife, Claire, to see if that week's hobby is a good fit.Guests across the series include Lucy Porter, the Reverend Kate Bottley, Angela Barnes, Owain Wyn Evans, Shaparak Khorsandi, John Robins and Adam Hills.Join Ed in this stupid experiment. You'll hear him having the time of his life - or being mildly tortured - alongside some of your favourite people talking about the things that make their hearts sing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dear Matchmaker
Astrology and Dating with Lucy Porter

Dear Matchmaker

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2023 50:05


Welcome to another episode of Dear Matchmaker!  This week, I have a very special guest, Astrologer Lucy Porter! Lucy Porter is an Astrologer focused on love, sex and relationships. Her passion is the re-emergence of mysticism in a humorous, accessible and juicy way. She is an initiated High Priestess & Certified Matchmaker, she calls herself a ‘Priestess in the City'—like a spiritual Carrie Bradshaw who walks around with a bunch of sage, instead of a Marlboro Light! Come and listen as we talk about love, astrology, matchmaking and so much more!  You can find Lucy: https://www.instagram.com/lucy.porter.portal www.lucy-porter.com If you wish to submit a question to Dear Matchmaker, go to www.dearmatchmaker.com For more information about my services, go to www.theheartagency.com  Follow me on IG: https://instagram.com/catcantrill    

Brighter Thinking Pod
Bonus ep: Educating Adults to Eat More Healthily

Brighter Thinking Pod

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2023 29:20


This is a special five part mini-series where we are focusing on how best to eat healthily throughout our lives and encourage other people to do the same.  In this third episode, we continue up the ages and look at how best to educate adults when it comes to healthy eating. Your hosts are Paul Ellis - Head of Teaching and Learning Strategy at Cambridge Assessment International Education - and Dr Chris McLeod - an academic at Loughborough University, UK, with an expertise in behavioural nutrition and public health. Our special guest for this episode is Dr Lucy Porter – a Postdoctural Researcher who is interested in why we eat the things we do and how we can use psychology to make healthy eating easy and enjoyable.  Find all show notes and extra information at cambridge.org/education/blog/brighter-thinking-pod-nutrition.  

SuffolkNews Podcast
Six of the Best Podcast: Lucy Porter

SuffolkNews Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2023 13:50


In this edition of the podcast, Kev Hurst talks to Lucy Porter about everything from her EastEnders appearance, being a Celebrity Mastermind Champion of Champions with her love of Victoria Wood to putting the bins out and, of course, talking about her current stand up tour, Wake Up Call.

Writing Community Chat Show
Samantha Baines discusses her career and writing on The WCCS

Writing Community Chat Show

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2023 67:32


Samantha Baines is an entrepreneur and philanthropist: an award-winning comedian, award-winning actress and award-winning broadcaster. A deaf activist and hearing aid wearer, Samantha is the author of two children's books with deaf protagonists; the award-winning Harriet Versus the Galaxy which she also voices on Audible and Bloomsbury Education book The Night the Moon Went Out and new book Living With Hearing Loss and Deafness: a guide to owning it and loving it.Samantha likes to keep busy and you may have seen her keeping busy in acting roles in Netflix's The Crown, Call the Midwife, Silent Witness or Magic Mike Live (directed by Channing Tatum) or personal appearances on ITV's Loose Women, Sky News and Andrew Neil's This Week. After seven years of stand-up comedy, two sell out Edinburgh Fringe runs and a UK tour, Samantha has proved her comedy chops but these days sticks to being funny on social media, speaking events, radio and in her books (due to her sound sensitivity).If you don't like watching things, you may have heard her keeping busy presenting on BBC Radio London, BBC Radio Kent, Virgin Radio, hosting Q and A's at the BFI. She also hosts her multi-award nominated, smash-hit podcast The Divorce Social, which has been featured in international publications as well as being a 'Times Podcast of the Week' and a No.1 relationship podcast on itunes. The podcast recently won the bronze award for Best Sex and Relationship podcast at the British Podcast Awards 2022.​If you don't like watching or listening then you must like reading surely! Samantha has written for publications including The Guardian, Time Out, Huffington Post and Stylist Magazine. Samantha's debut children's book Harriet Versus the Galaxy was listed in the Independent's Best Children's Books of the Year 2019, Book Trust's Great Book Guide 2020 and won the Coventry Inspiration Book Award 2021. Samantha's second children's book The Night the Moon Went Out was released in August 2021, published by Bloomsbury and was been nominated for The People's Book Prize. Her new non-fiction book is being published by Headline in April 2023.Samantha is a self appointed 'accidental activist', a proud Ambassador for the Royal National Institute for Deaf people (RNID), leads talks on deaf awareness and has spoken to MPs at the House of Commons about tinnitus, as well as fronting the RNID 'Subtitle It' campaign.Samantha is also founder and director of successful social media marketing company Penguin in the Room, which she set up after she left drama school. Penguin in the Room have managed social media output for the likes of Susan Calman, The Guilty Feminist, Helen George, Lucy Porter and Ruby Wax's charity Frazzled Cafe and employ a team of creative freelancers who work for the company to support their other artistic endeavours.https://www.amazon.co.uk/Living-Hearing-Loss-Deafness-owning/dp/1035401509/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1666619238&sr=1-2#WritingCommunity #SamanthaBaines #Livingwithhearinglossanddeafness ______________________________________Find out more: www.TheWritingCommunityChatShow.ComTHE WCCS – TOGETHER AS ONE WE GET IT DONE!If you would like to advertise your #book on the show, to enroll in a book launch interview, or to have a WCCS social media shout out, visit here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TheWCCSFOLLOW US► Our website – https://www.thewritingcommunitychatshow.com► Universal link – https://linktr.ee/TheWCCS► Buy the show a coffee – https://www.buymeacoffee.com/TheWCCS► Use hashtag TheWritingCommunityChatShow or TheWCCS on social media to keep us current. This show will only succeed with your support!► Support us through Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/WCCS► For our FIVERR affiliate link click here (we will earn a little from you signing up through our link and more if you use the service. We back this service and have used it with great results! – https://fvrr.co/32SB6cs► For our PRO #WRITING AID affiliate link click here – https://prowritingaid.com/?afid=15286Hey! We have spent 3 years using StreamYard. You can see how much we love its features, and how we can make it look great for live streaming. We are huge fans and they are constantly improving their service. Check it out with our link and we could earn from referrals!https://streamyard.com/pal/4835638006775808

No Such Thing As A Fish
469: No Such Thing As A Rubik's Tube

No Such Thing As A Fish

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2023 59:16


Dan, James, Andrew and Lucy Porter discuss cube lube, pajama drama, a leech's home and the Cuckoo's Nest. Visit nosuchthingasafish.com for news about live shows, merchandise and more episodes. Join Club Fish for ad-free episodes and exclusive bonus content at nosuchthingasafish.com/apple or nosuchthingasafish.com/patreon

Desert Island Dicks
TOP OF THE COCKS VOL. 6 - INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY SPECIAL

Desert Island Dicks

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 61:00


To celebrate International Women's Day, we've compiled some of the funniest moments from just some of the incredible women we've had on the podcast. There's so many we could do an entire series but for now here's just a few of our favourites. Including, Isy Suttie, Sinhu Vee, The Scummy Mummies, Ellie White, Thanyia Moore, Joanne McNally, Margaret Cabourne-Smith and Lucy Porter. Be sure to follow the podcast @dickspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Comedy of the Week
Just a Minute

Comedy of the Week

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2023 29:15


Sue Perkins challenges Gyles Brandreth, Lucy Porter, Ria Lina and Rhys James to speak for 60 seconds without repetition, deviation or hesitation. The long-running Radio 4 national treasure of a parlour game returns this week with subjects ranging from Rap Battles to Prawn Cocktail. Production co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow Sound editor: Marc Willcox Producer: Rajiv Karia A BBC Studios Production

Loose Ends
Suzanne Vega, Treasa O'Brien, Lucy Porter, Devorah Baum and Josh Appignanesi, The Golden Dregs, Scottee, Emma Freud

Loose Ends

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2023 35:25


Emma Freud and Scottee are joined by Suzanne Vega, Treasa O'Brien, Lucy Porter, Devorah Baum and Josh Appignanesi for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. With music from Suzanne Vega and The Golden Dregs.

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
The News Quiz – 13th January

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2023 28:58


Andy Zaltzman is joined by Lucy Porter, Mark Steel, Ayesha Hazarika and Ian Smith. This week they discuss ongoing strike action, the Labour Party's political transactions and a royal family fraction. Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Mike Shephard, Aidan Fitzmaurice and Jade Gebbie. Producer: Georgia Keating Executive Producer: Pete Strauss Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries Sound Editor: Marc Willcox A BBC Studios Production

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
The News Quiz – 6th January

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2023 29:28


It's 2023 and Andy Zaltzman is back with a brand-new series of The News Quiz to start the year. This week Andy is joined by Lucy Porter, Chris McCausland, Samira Ahmed and Scott Bennett. They discuss Rishi Sunak's newly released ‘five-point plan', Keir Starmer's pledge not to open the ‘big government chequebook' and the surprise appearance of a walrus in Scarborough. Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Mike Shephard, James Farmer, Jennifer Walker and Jade Gebbie. Producer: Georgia Keating Executive Producer: Richard Morris Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries Sound Editor: Marc Willcox A BBC Studios Production

The Bad Wilf Podcast
Lucy Porter Interview

The Bad Wilf Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2023 19:24


Martyn sits down with British comedian, Lucy Porter to discuss her TV viewing habits. Her husband's role in Thor 2 and details about her new tour. Wake-up call launches 13th of January. For more details visit Lucy's website. There's a transcribed version here. Twitter: Martyn, Lucy. Instagram: Martyn, Lucy. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/badwilf/message

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
The Now Show - 2nd December

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2022 29:19


Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by Jamie MacDonald, Lucy Porter and Ed MacArthur. Jamie MacDonald shares his experience of Disability History Month, Lucy Porter examines our increasingly secular population and Ed MacArthur is a PR consultant, rebranding famous faces. The show was written by the cast with additional material from Aidan Fitzmaurice, Zoe Tomalin, Rachel E. Thorn and Cameron Loxdale. Voice actors: George Fouracres and Lola-Rose Maxwell Sound: David Thomas Sound assistant: Guy Marley Executive Producer: Richard Morris Producer: Sasha Bobak Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls A BBC Studios Production

Breaking the News
Lucy Porter, Raymond Mearns, Susan Riddell and Alasdair Beckett-King

Breaking the News

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2022 28:11


Des and the panel discuss strikes, the big freeze, holograms and Strictly star Hamza Yassin

My Time Capsule
My Christmas Time Capsule from 2020 - Part 2

My Time Capsule

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2022 60:48


Part 2 of the best bits from our 2020 My Christmas Time Capsule episodes! Featuring Stephen Fry, Lucy Porter, John Challis, Tony Hawks, Rufus Hound, Marcus Brigstocke & Rachel Parris, Anthony Head, Janet Ellis, Rick Wakeman, Anneka Rice, Paul Mayhew-Archer and Griff Rhys Jones. Merry Christmas!Follow My Time Capsule on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook: @MyTCpod .Follow Michael Fenton Stevens on Twitter: @fentonstevens and Instagram @mikefentonstevens .Produced and edited by John Fenton-Stevens for Cast Off Productions .Music by Pass The Peas Music .Artwork by Matthew Boxall .This podcast is proud to be associated with the charity Viva! Providing theatrical opportunities for hundreds of young people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Failing Writers Podcast
S2 Ep29: Lucy Porter interview

The Failing Writers Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2022 76:22


Comedy star Lucy Porter joins us this week, to have a good old natter about comedy, quiz shows and cephaloporn. Plus she throws a few shiny pearls of wisdom in along the way too.  Fancy seeing Lucy on tour? https://www.lucyporter.co.uk/gigs/ Fancy seeing Lucy in an embarrassing ad?   Digital Cell Phones TV Commercial 2000 youtu.be Any other links we need??? I don't know. Should we delete this bit? Yes, probably. On it...

Scummy Mummies - Podcast
237: Lucy Porter on mid-life crisis, Christian Slater, and Center Parcs

Scummy Mummies - Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 44:13


Our guest for this episode is the hilarious Lucy Porter! She tells us all about her latest comedy show, and how it was inspired by hitting middle age. We chat about everything from hanging out with Christian Slater to breast cancer scares, sports cars, and why baby swimming is a total waste of time. Plus, Ellie and Lucy have a heated debate over the big question that's on everyone's lips: is Center Parcs good or rubbish? For more from Lucy, including tickets to her 22/23 UK tour, visit linktr.ee/lucyportercomic.**WE HAVE A SHOP!** Visit scummymummiesshop.com for our ace t-shirts, mugs, washbags, sweatshirts and beach towels. FREE UK DELIVERY!Tickets for our 2022 shows are now on sale - we are coming to Portsmouth, Southampton, Worthing, Bath, Dorking, Chipping Campden, Leamington Spa, Trowbridge, Nottingham, Stroud - and new dates are being added all the time, with a big northern tour in the works for 2023! Keep an eye on scummymummies.com for announcements and tickets. We're on Twitter (@scummymummies), Instagram, and Facebook. If you like the podcast, please rate, review and subscribe. Thanks for listening! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

Drunk Women Solving Crime
202: DWSC LIVE with Lucy Porter

Drunk Women Solving Crime

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2022 54:07


The Drunk Women share the second episode of their 2022 sell-out Edinburgh run and are joined by another corker of a return guest, the legend that is, comedian Lucy Porter! Lucy opens the show by sharing a crime which took place at an Edinburgh Fringe of yesteryear, but perhaps the perpetrator was trying to do her a favour, either way, it's a bloody disgrace! The gang then look into a case from history in which the lead character gets in a bit of a pickle, but do they end-up on the right track? Listen to find out...And to top it off, we hear what has to be the best audience crime EVER ... either that, or it's all part of an elaborate alibi and now we're all implicated! DWSC are at The London Podcast Festival on Thursday 15th August 2022, with a VERY special show - keep watching out for details. www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/london-podcast-festival/drunk-women-solving-crime/AND Taylor, Hannah and Catie will be appearing all over the UK in Autumn 2022:in LIVERPOOL, they are at The Everyman on 10th September - tickets.everymanplayhouse.com/eventsin LEEDS, they are at The Wardrobe on 16th October -/thewardrobe.seetickets.com/event/drunk-women-solving-crime/the-wardrobe/2373626in BRISTOL, they are at The Hen and Chicken on 24th November - www.henandchicken.com/events/?tribe_paged=1&tribe_event_display=list&tribe-bar-date=2022-11-24in BIRMINGHAM, they are at The Glee on 25th November - booking.glee.co.uk/19283in SALFORD, they are at The Lowry on 26th November - thelowry.com/whats-on/drunk-women-solving-crime-2/and then back in LONDON for their Christmas show at Leicester Square Theatre - leicestersquaretheatre.com/drunk-women-solving-crime/Don't forget, you can support Drunk Women Solving Crime on Patreon and have access to early announcements, extra content, zoom records, ad free episodes, shout outs AND MORE - www.patreon.com/drunkwomensolvingcrime Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

No Such Thing As A Fish
426: No Such Thing As The Man-Trap Of Walford

No Such Thing As A Fish

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2022 62:14


James, Anna, Andrew and special guest Lucy Porter discuss Korean aging, Chinese quizzing, Dot Wordsworth and Dot Cotton.  Visit nosuchthingasafish.com for news about live shows, merchandise and more episodes.

Crushed by Margaret Cabourn-Smith

Comedian Lucy Porter talks about crushing on indie bands and comedians as a teenager and her first crush of all time - a potentially surprising choice - Spike from Hi-Di-Hi.

Bracewell Sidebar
Navigating Domestic and Cross Border Data Privacy Risks, with Lucy Tyson and Brittney Justice

Bracewell Sidebar

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2022 39:48


On this episode of Bracewell Sidebar, Lucy Porter and Brittney Justice join hosts Seth DuCharme and Matthew Nielsen to talk about data privacy. Lucy advises clients in a variety of matters related to the structuring and negotiating of services agreements for business process and information technology outsourcing and managed services. Lucy works with clients to develop and implement data privacy solutions that are compliant with global regulations. She has experience working across organizations, including compliance, HR, security, IT and legal. Lucy also has experience in advising clients with the protection, maintenance, licensing and transfer of intellectual property assets, as well as in the prosecution and management of trademark portfolios. Brittney helps represents clients on cybersecurity and data privacy matters, including privacy litigation, compliance with state and global data privacy laws, and drafting privacy policies and contracts. She also advises on all aspects of data breach incident investigation and response, including directing privileged forensic investigations, coordinating and supporting internal incident response teams, engaging with law enforcement authorities and other federal agencies, and advising senior management on response and risk mitigation strategies.

Comedy of the Week
Just a Minute

Comedy of the Week

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2022 29:23


Sue Perkins challenges Lucy Porter, Shaparak Khorsandi, Julian Clary and Paul Merton to speak for 60 seconds without repetition, deviation or hesitation. The long running national treasure of a parlour game is back, with subjects this week ranging from My Drag Name to Bringing a Plus One. Production co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow Sound editor: Marc Willcox Producer: Hayley Sterling A BBC Studios Production