Adam and Terence lack a cat…Idioms:A rolling stone gathers no mossBless their little cotton socksAlternative names:Super Magic Sparkle PenIdeas for other PodcastsSeductive Paper DanceThe Night Clouds are FormingTerence Reads Latin

The ASMR One

Aug 29th, 2018 45m 46s

Adam and Terence listen to a cat.Idioms:The cat’s pyjamasChance your armPlay a blinder (sort of)Alternative names:Licking Wendy HousesTastless Rubbery EggsInteresting Buttery FriendYellow Silk PJsAll Bacon Fry-upOdd But Accurate

The Queen’s Glass Eyes

Aug 14th, 2018 44m 5s

Adam and Terence listen to Deborah’s cough, entirely self-inflicted.Idioms:Don’t look a gift horse in the mouthFit as a fiddleAll the world’s a stageAlternative names:Melting from the faceAmerican inner monologueSocks is greatShiny

Jelly Boat Universe

Jul 24th, 2018 44m 10s

Adam, Deborah and Terence are together for the first time ever! We mainly talk nonsense…Idioms:Lead someone down the garden pathTake it with a grain of saltPush the boat outAlternative names:Scurvy’s the one I wantedSpace Pirate… Gho

Conscientiously Objecting Pigeons

Jul 17th, 2018 41m 10s

Adam, Terence and Lucy take on underwear… we’re also extremely ignorant about American sports!Idioms:Cut and runMum’s the wordDon’t get your knickers in a twistAlternative names:Drive-by PodcastingOur bad historyIdiomatic Verb Phras

Super Hairy Leg Time

Jul 10th, 2018 41m 15s

Adam, Lucy and Deborah talk about the heat, again, and we also get into Terence’s hairy legs!Idioms:That old chestnutDon’t cut your nose off to spite your faceSpinning a yarnAlternative names:Elongated Film ChatPeter Molyneux SucksF

Rudderless Gawping

Jun 26th, 2018 48m

Adam, Sam and Terence try to talk sensibly, despite the heat…Idioms:Never the Twain Shall MeetNavel GazingGet off Scot FreeMedia and contact:Our TwitterOur InstagramLucy’s InstagramDeborah’s InstagramDeborah’s TwitterSam’s Twitte

Arrogant Philosophers

Jun 12th, 2018 46m 46s

Idioms:Make hay while the sun shinesThe full montyHobson’s choiceSponsored by:A change in podcast editing workflow.Rejected titles:Photoshopping yawnsAll Philosophers are Arrogant We Philosopher KingsDebs’ Old EnglishThe Suneth S

Forming a Guild

May 30th, 2018 42m 7s

Idioms:Tin foil hatGot their comeuppanceAt sixes and sevensSponsored by:Bank holidays.Links:Muppets TonightNumber 9 – Futurama Into the Wild Green YonderNew Matt Groening ShowRoswellArea 51The X-FilesWild West Red DwarfWestwo

Extra Bitter Beer

May 22nd, 2018 32m 19s

Idioms:Turn on a sixpenceCut someone some slackFull tiltSponsored by:Injured limbs.Links:SixpenceUsain BoltTronLightbikes (Light cycle!)Pivot!Charles DickensBack to the FutureBack to the Future AlmanacAll the Year Round perio

Ancient Custard Races

May 15th, 2018 42m 52s

Idioms:Through thick and thinEvery cloud has a silver liningFly off the handleSponsored by:No one, but we got the attention of a celebrity on Twitter.Links:More chickens than people (I didn’t actually believe this one, that’ll teach

Bulking Out Hufflepuff

May 1st, 2018 41m 42s

Idioms:Don’t poke the bearWet your whistleFlash in the panSponsored by:Links:South ParkSouth Park Episode 300 (got it wrong, it’s actually 200 I was thinking of…)Jesus vs. Frosty (1992)Jesus vs. Santa (1995)South Park Pilot (1997

Aggressively Levelling Pokémon

Apr 24th, 2018 40m 52s

Idioms:Fighting fire with fireStarter for tenChew the rag/fatSponsored by:That guyLinks:Hybrid Mario flash gamePokémon UraniumPokémon Sun and MoonPokémon Release Date (1996!)Controlled burnsTrench warfareWater Arson (inundation

Introducing Structured Anarchy

Apr 17th, 2018 44m 17s

Idioms:On yer bikeTie the knotPass the buckSponsored by:Links:First Past the Post (not PR)Alternative Vote (not PR)Proportional representationMMP – AMS (my mistake)STV D’HondtCGP Grey’s Video on FPTP (Worth the watch, as are th

Sam Demands Feedback

Apr 10th, 2018 34m 27s

Idioms:Under the weatherNot enough room to swing a catNo rest for the wickedSponsored by:Keys!Links:Altered CarbonBat Out of HellWWFWWFWWF vs. WWFThe UndertakerTekken Wizard of Oz (1939 Film)TechnicolorDoctor WhoDaleks Dai

Socially Awkward Magicians

Apr 4th, 2018 45m 37s

Idioms:The lion’s shareIt’s not rocket scienceOn the cardsLinks:Hello InternetSouth Park – HUMANCENTiPAD6 Days to AirLion BarTate & LyleTate & Lyle lionEast India CompanySamson and the LionSamson’s RiddleSerengetiColonial Engl

Frothy at the Mouthy

Mar 27th, 2018 37m 21s

Idioms:Not to rain on your paradeThrown under the busTo keep tabs onLinks:Eskimo words for snowFrozen – Let it SnowThe Weather Girls – It’s Raining MenPresidents’ DayQueen’s CoronationDon’t rain on my ParadeBarbra StreisandJames

Effectively Swinging Duvets

Mar 21st, 2018 42m 46s

Idioms:1. An iron fist in a velvet glove2. When life gives you lemons3. DibsLinks:Jeremy CorbynMichael JacksonRed Alert – GameHard as nailsBlackadder the ThirdBlackadder Millennium DomeMillennium DomeBlackadder Goes FourthThe Blac

Gene Simmons’ Severed Head

Mar 13th, 2018 39m 18s

Idioms:1. Why the long face?2. The proof is in the pudding3. Between Scylla and CharybdisLinks:Pearlescent paperCilla Black (Born Cilla White!)Blind DatePinocchioOffice Space – FilmM. Night ShyamalanSarah Jessica ParkerEd Wood – Fi

Sucking on Lightbulbs

Mar 7th, 2018 52m 12s

Idioms:1. The best thing since sliced bread2. Teaching your grandmother to suck eggs3. At loggerheads4. Third time’s the charmLinks:Apple’s comeback storyWarburtons White Bread Tommy used to work on the docks…Boy rushes up hill for br

Surprise Parachute Rides

Feb 20th, 2018 39m 2s

Idioms:1. Shelling out2. Ghost in the machine3. Beat around the bushLinks:A cut above the rest – Lovecraftian Guinea PigsFive Euro note ripped upStorage heatersShell suitsScarboroughWhitbyAtlantisYam IslandSolomon IslandsShells a

Mashing the Classics

Feb 14th, 2018 43m 19s

Idioms:1. Pig in a poke2. Face the music3. The road to hell is paved with good intentionsLinks:Pacific Rim – MovieHow it should have endedNazgûlFellbeastThe Power – Naomi AldermanOrigin of sinisterKarl MarxRonan KeatingGluten Into

Salt is Bitter Sugar

Feb 7th, 2018 48m

Idioms:1. Shot point-blank2. Cutting the mustard3. Wait for the other shoe to drop4. To collar someoneLinks:PorpoiseDolphinWhite-collar crimeBlue-collar crimePriest collarSalt in coffeeSalt in porridgeHorse collarCaptain Picard-e

Ace Flyswell’s Heroic Exploits

Jan 23rd, 2018 49m 13s

Idioms:1. Crocodile tears2. It takes two to tango3. In hot water4. Kangaroo courtLinks:WallabyJoey (baby)Kangaroo boxing – Bonus David AttenboroughBalancing on tailQuangoConvicts in AustraliaA Stray Yankee in TexasOffice space,

Fondant Fancy Wars

Jan 15th, 2018 38m 1s

Idioms:1. Horses for courses2. Have your cake and eat it3. Kicked from pillar to postLinks:GoutMoon made of cheeseHorses rest a legMermaidsAscot RacecourseDressageChester Racecourse (Roman harbour in history)BrexitFrench FanciesR