Deserter Pubcast
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Episodes: 105
Description
Shirk, rest & play.
"7th Most Essential podcast in the world." (Esquire magazine)
"Top 50 Podcasts to Listen to in Lockdown." (Sunday Times)
"Genial babble... about nothing." (David Hepworth, The Guardian)
"It'll never catch on." (Half-life)
Living and loafing in South London with Dulwich Raider and Dirty South from leading slacker website, Deserter.
It's only once a month, so don't get your hopes up.
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Lord Furzedown & St. Reatham: pubs, potatoes, poems, pints and procrastination (Mar 26)
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Slacking home and away: South London vs South Spain, plus Germany, Goa, Ireland & Japan. (Feb 26)
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Feb 07, 2026 |
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Wassailing on the Southbank: pubs, pixies, property & potatoes (Jan 26)
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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Carousing in Catford & Lewisham, inc. dementia, disaster, dossers and Desert Island Crisps (Dec 25)
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Dec 06, 2025 |
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Boating in Greenwich & Deptford, with pubs, beer, crisps and health warnings.
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Nov 15, 2025 |
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Dungeons and flagons: beer, pubs, crisps and dossers in Boro & Bermo (Oct 25)
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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Forest hillbillies, Brockley badlands: pubs, plaques, poetry, Pétrus and potatoes. (Sept 25)
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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A Lambeth Lullaby: pubs, pints, cats, crisps and ornithology (Aug 2025)
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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Up the Elephant and round the Castle: pubs, drugs, sport and dossers (June 25)
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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Beer Festival Special: live in E. Dulwich with the Raider, Dirts & guest, Pompey Dunc (May 25)
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May 23, 2025 |
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Beers in Borough & Bermondsey; hiding from the law in two reopened pubs (April 25)
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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East Dulwich & Herne Hill: beer & brewers, refurbs & expansions, love & death (March 2025)
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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Emergency Pubcast from Blythe Hill Tavern, a chat with the new owner & all the usual stuff (Feb 25)
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Mar 01, 2025 |
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Pubcast Home & Away: live from South London and Spain
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Jan 24, 2025 |
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Beers in Borough, plus brogues, babies, bishops and bum(per) dossers (Dec 24)
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Dec 22, 2024 |
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Like a Bridge over Canada Water. Two men messing about in SE16 (Nov 24)
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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Catford, Bellingham and the search for an open pub. Plus beer, crisps and Cole Palmer (Oct 24)
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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Beers in Bermo: all the latest news about pubs, drugs, crisps and slacking off (Sept 24)
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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Peckham Pints with William Blake, Pompey, Pisci, Goose and Ned. Have you got a pipe? (Aug 24)
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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Deptford Drink-up: a new pub, a vague Spanish theme, crisps galore and a ton of pub news (July 24)
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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Deserter 10th Anniversary show, with Ned Boulting, part-live from the Shirker’s Rest (Jun 24)
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Dulwich Beer Festival plus sleepy lawyers, cheap kebabs and gardening tips (May 24)
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May 24, 2024 |
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Ferry good episode. Pubs, puns, crisps and one word film reviews in Woolwich (Apr 24)
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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Blackfriars to Peckham on the Green Link Walk, inc. pubs, crisps, drugs and cuckoos (Mar 24)
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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Deserter Bake Off! Pubs, crisps, news and dossers, plus we make some cookies (Feb 24)
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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Pubcast Home and Away: Spain, passports, Thai crisps, amputations, slang old & new (Jan 24)
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Tipples up Telegraph Hill. A festive episode of pub and slacking related jollity. (Dec 23)
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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Beaujolais Nouveau Day, plus Camberwell, Teddington & Paris. Everywhere. (Nov 23)
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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Daytime Drinking in East Dulwich; plus pubs, drugs, mugs and hugs (Oct 2023)
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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Tulse Hill tipples, plus Pullman dining, Welsh cricket, candlelit Zelda and pubs (Sept 23)
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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Cheers from Chislehurst: pubs, drugs, crisps and pies - all of life (Aug 2023)
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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Live @ The Shirker's Rest, New Cross, with special guest James Dowdeswell(July 23)
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Jul 30, 2023 |
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Saving the Elephant, one pint at a time. Plus queues, cockrings, crisps and cannabis.(June 23)
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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St Johns pubs we've never been to. Plus stuff we can't say as we're on the writers' strike. (May 23)
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May 14, 2023 |
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Pubbing on the Peninsula, plus Chelters, Brighton, Liverpool & Yorkshire. When do we rest? (Apr 23)
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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Borough backstreeters: pubs, drugs, crisps and dossers. And musical theatre? (March 2023)
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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Riverside roam: pubs, news, dossers and crisps in sunny SE16 (Feb 2023)
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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Spanish flee: transcontinental cloud talk about pubs, booze, drugs, crisps & lols (Jan 23)
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Jan 14, 2023 |
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Catford carry-on: wine, European jaunts, pub royalty, news, letters and the Soc Med Scene (Dec 2022)
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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Feel the power: Battersea, Stockwell, green hop beers, pubs and Vinny the seagull (Oct 22)
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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Battle of Waterloo: pubs, crisps, dossers & pints with your favourite Deserter layabouts (Sept 2022)
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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Live from the Shirker's: beers, bears, Broadstairs and where you should be age 35 (Aug 22)
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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Loafing on the Beer Mile. Plus pubs, crisp and drug news, bum dossers and The Scene (July 2022)
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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A New Cross natter, feat. pubs old and new, Surrey vs Kent and Crisp News. (June 2022)
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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All aboard the Lizzy Line. Plus "all the usual bollocks". (May 2022)
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May 25, 2022 |
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A Deptford dawdle, feat. beer, cider, pubs, crisps and death 😀 (April 2022)
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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Plumstead Idlers, plus goblins, Guinness and the gee-gees (March 2022)
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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Not in Peckham. Pubs, drugs, crisps & bunking off, plus what it is to be a "writer"(Feb 2022)
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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Just say no to work. Pubs, beer, brandy, crisps and weed in Soho, Spain and Italy. (Jan 2022)
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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Swanning about in Kent: beer, pubs, travel, wine, fish, crisps and mooning.(Dec 2021)
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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Greenwich gadabouts: join the boys for pubs, crisps, dossers and booze. 'Kin lovely. (Nov 2021)
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Nov 05, 2021 |
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Tube Riders: pubs of the Northern Line extension, an interview with Emma Raducanu and other gubbins.
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Sep 30, 2021 |
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Join the boys on a "trip" to Ireland, plus holidays, crisps, footy, siestas and, of course, pubs.
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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Summer tips from Champion Hill, plus footy, golf, sick leave, lying down & buses that go to pubs
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Jul 21, 2021 |
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Down by the river: micropubs, pop-ups & Peckham Town, plus news, dossers & "The Scene" (May 2021)
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May 26, 2021 |
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When Pubs Cry: parks, drinking, drinking in parks. Plus the News, Dosser and the Scene
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Mar 11, 2021 |
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When Pubs Cry: chips, crisps, football & pubs plus guests, James Dowdeswell & Feebs from France.
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Jan 14, 2021 |
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Shirk, Rest & Play: pubs, grub, drugs, beer and books. Everything.
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Dec 03, 2020 |
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On the Trail of... Dylan Thomas. Plus burgers, crisps, drugs and hangovers - all of life (S4, Ep10)
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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On the Trail of... Bob Marley. Plus old skool pubs, old skool drugs and an old school. (S4, Ep9)
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Sep 17, 2020 |
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On the Trail of... Bon Scott. Tragedy in East Dulwich, plus quarantine, tats & postcodes (S4, Ep8)
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Aug 20, 2020 |
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On the Trail of... Oliver Reed. A Wimbledon crawl, plus pints, park parties and pub tales (S4, Ep7)
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Jul 16, 2020 |
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When Pubs Cry: beer walks, gout, pub tales, sofas & dossers, set in South London
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Jun 10, 2020 |
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When Pubs Cry: more lockdown shenanigans featuring ancestry, communism, dossers and French letters
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May 07, 2020 |
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When Pubs Cry: a lockdown lock-in with Dirts and the Raider
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Apr 01, 2020 |
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On the Trail of... South London. With pubs, ale, spyware and a load of old Trollope (S4, Ep6)
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Feb 26, 2020 |
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On the Trail of... David Bowie. Plus pubs, wakes, toilets and similar (S4, Ep5)
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Jan 21, 2020 |
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2020 Deserter World Cup Of Pubs
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Jan 03, 2020 |
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On the Trail of... The Lost Bishop. Plus theft, sickies, boozers & rubbish lyrics (S4, Ep4)
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Dec 11, 2019 |
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On the Trail of... Christopher Marlowe. Plus dossers, pub crawls & Dulwich in the FA Cup (S4, Ep3)
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Nov 14, 2019 |
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On the Trail of... Kate Bush. Plus beer, funerals, hangovers and red-headed drummers (S4, Ep2)
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Oct 16, 2019 |
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On the Trail of... Freddie Mills. Plus Taylor Swift, Tuscany, folk, cider and sex dolls (S4, Ep1)
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Sep 12, 2019 |
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End of term knees up: Pubs, festivals and money problems, plus farewell to a regular (S3, Ep10)
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Jun 30, 2019 |
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Moving to France, microdosing, pulp fiction and the case for doing nothing (S3, Ep9)
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May 23, 2019 |
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Healthy living, plus booze, fags, cocaine and Winnie-the-Pooh(S3, Ep8)
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Apr 18, 2019 |
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Money, money, money... plus pubs, porches and penises. Guest: Pompey Dunc (S3, Ep7)
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Mar 13, 2019 |
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Dylan Thomas and Gwen Stefani down the pub, plus Zelda, cider and Machu Picchu (S3, Ep6)
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Feb 06, 2019 |
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Dulwich Hamlet, Jeffrey Bernard, spa breaks, booze and magic mushrooms (S3, Ep5)
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Jan 03, 2019 |
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The Pub Manifesto, Lord Haw-Haw, darts & getting high with eels (S3, Ep4)
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Dec 06, 2018 |
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Last of the Summer Wine for the rave generation, feat. Spoons, books, pubs, weed & lunch (S3, Ep3)
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Nov 07, 2018 |
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Life on the water, secret booze, philosophy, space travel, Gamesmanship & piles (S3, Ep2)
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Oct 04, 2018 |
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Back to School, feat. Spider, Deserter School, Book Corner and other balls (S3, Ep1)
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Sep 06, 2018 |
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Holiday on the South Circular & other staycation ideas, plus all the usual guff (S2, Ep10)
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Jul 19, 2018 |
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How to win the World Cup; plus claws, horses, barnyard animals & Crystal Palace (S2, Ep9)
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Jun 19, 2018 |
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Drinking in public; plus masturbation, toilets, cheeseburgers and ketamine (S2, Ep8)
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May 10, 2018 |
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Death & the Top 5 Regrets of the Dying; plus Heather quits, horses, Facebook and pubs (S2, Ep7)
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Mar 27, 2018 |
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Literary history in the making! Plus whisky, gin, beer & a holiday on the South Circular(S2, Ep6)
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Feb 21, 2018 |
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Investing for Deserters; plus football, drugs, pubs and Mars (S2, Ep5)
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Jan 23, 2018 |
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Deserter World Cup of Pubs 2018
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Dec 18, 2017 |
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How to survive at work. Plus wine, health & Heather-in-Marketing (S2, Ep4)
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Dec 02, 2017 |
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Live like a king on nearly nowt. Plus beer, conversation & urology (S2, Ep3)
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Oct 31, 2017 |
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Sleep: Nature's balm. Plus pubs, messing about and diabetes (S2, Ep2)
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Oct 03, 2017 |
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Free money for all and other brilliant ideas (S2, Ep1)
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Sep 11, 2017 |
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Stress and how to avoid it, plus all the usual balls (S1, Ep10)
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Jul 18, 2017 |
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Things to do in London when you're hot (S1, Ep9)
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Jun 20, 2017 |
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Drugs: When all is said and done, which are the best? (S1, Ep8)
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May 22, 2017 |
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History of South London & That Election (S1, Ep7)
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Apr 25, 2017 |
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How To Not Die & What Brexit Means To Us (S1, Ep6)
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Mar 28, 2017 |
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Beer, chips, Tenerife and Croydon. Delicious!(S1, Ep5)
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Feb 21, 2017 |
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Pubcast Extra: The boys have an early Deserter IPA and meet the brewer
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Jan 23, 2017 |
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Psychogeography: Is it just looking for pubs? And the rest (S1, Ep4)
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Jan 18, 2017 |
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Help! Our Bishop is missing! And other seasonal tales (S1, Ep3)
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Dec 14, 2016 |
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Pubcast Extra: Beaujolais Nouveau Day 'Vinicast'
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Nov 17, 2016 |
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How to fail a job interview and other less important stuff (S1, Ep2)
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Nov 16, 2016 |
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Micropubs and other vital matters (S1, Ep1)
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Oct 27, 2016 |