Great Britain is a Bit Weird, innit?

Great Britain is a Bit Weird, innit?

Author: The Angry Chimp June 1, 2025 Duration: 42:27

We get well British guv as Stu is joined by the team from the Strange Times Show podcast (Davian, Dom and Kat) to talk all sorts of weird matters: weird British laws, some weird facts and conspiracy theories, cheese-rolling, British cuisine and a British war hero (sort of).


You can hear more of Strange Times here: https://podfollow.com/1645933067


NB: In America, eating bull testicles is known as having a "Rocky Mountain Oyster"....




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Ever feel like the world's operating on a slightly different, and frankly baffling, set of rules? That's the territory explored in Bit Weird but Fair Enough (I Guess). Host Stuart Buckland sits down with a rotating cast of guests to poke at the peculiarities of modern life, from minor cultural oddities to the genuinely head-scratching news of the day. The tone is less about furious ranting and more about shared, bemused observation, finding the comedy in the chaos. It’s a conversation that acknowledges the strangeness but often lands on a shrug of acceptance-hence the title. This podcast from The Angry Chimp network thrives on casual, off-the-cuff discussions where the weird stuff isn't just criticized, but examined with a curious and humorous lens. You'll hear genuine reactions, unexpected tangents, and the kind of laughter that comes from recognizing shared confusion. Each episode is produced and edited by Buckland himself, giving it a direct, personal feel. If you're after a comedy show that feels like hanging out with friends dissecting the day's absurdities, this might just be your new regular listen. It’s a space to acknowledge that a lot of things are a bit weird, but maybe, just maybe, that's fair enough.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 47

Bit Weird but Fair Enough (I Guess)
Podcast Episodes
The Seventh Breakfast [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Duration: 8:55
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Best Bits of Season 2 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:04
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BW Presents: Pick a Date Ep 3 - Napoleon's Mince [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:12:57
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BW Presents: Pick a Date Ep 2 - State-Run Sorbent [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:54
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Duration: 55:52
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Duration: 30:33
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Transient Anus [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:32
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Duration: 37:40
Monty is back to talk to Stu about some odd things, including but not limited to: cousins marrying, commemorating Captain Tom and some of the pissiest comic book characters you'll ever hear about.It's fun talking about w…
Two in One [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:50
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