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Kate's Great
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#658
Yesterday at 9:15 AM

This week’s podcast is presented by Lakey Hill Liminal and Stephen.

 

We hear from: 


Jo and John, with a plot prediction about Adam and Brian;Witherspoon, who suggests that Ruth might have PTSD from her own cancer diagnosis;Witherspoon again, with a personal story that relates to what is going on at Home Farm;and finally Vicky, who was impressed by Wednesday’s episode.

We also have an email from Chris, this week in South East Arizona. As usual we will hear a roundup of the Dumteedum Facebook group, this we...


Farewell Jim
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#657
06/14/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Stephen and Jacquieline.

 

We hear from: 


Witherspoon, with reflections on character development;Jo and John, wondering whether Helen or Pip is the more awful;And finally Katherine, feeling that the genetic testing storyline is dragging on a bit too long;


We also have emails from Kosmo, Edna Cloud, David Moëd, Jane Brookbanks and Chris who is not in Indiana but on a train in New Mexico. As usual we will hear a roundup of the Dumteedum Facebook group, this week f...


More Montbeliardes
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#656
06/07/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Love Jazzer’s Singing and Stephen.

 

We hear from: 


Globe-Trotting Richard, who continues to be puzzled by what is going on at Home Farm;Witherspoon, who both approves and disapproves of what Rex has been doing;First-time caller-innerer Crouching Tiger Hidden Pusscat, who wonders why Ambridge farmers are so whiny;Clare from Clapham, who is enjoying the chaos at Bridge Farmand finally Michelle, who pays tribute to Anthony Head, who played Robin Fairbrother

We also have an email from Chris in Indiana, and as usua...


Celebrating Kate
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#655
05/31/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Jacquieline and Theo. 


We hear from:

Love Jazzer’s singing, with thoughts on the fall of the house of AldridgeGlyn, with thoughts about Alice’s pivotal role, and the failure of Loxley BarrattJohn and Jo laughing at Natasha and loving kateJaqueline, who is both pro and anti Kate this weekAnd finally Witherspoon with thoughts about Carol and Anna

We  also have emails from  Gillian and Chris in Indiana


Plus: we have the Week in Ambridge from Suey, a roundup of the Dumteedum Facebook group from  Wit...


Ornery Oldies
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#654
05/24/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Lakey Hill LIminal and Theo. 


We hear from:

Emily, lately of Abu Dhabi, who can’t bear Helen’s interactions with KirstyLove Jazzer’s Singing, who has some plot predictions and views on public service announcements. Witherspoon, with a lot of thoughts about Adam and a few about BrianMichelle, with hopes and fears for BradJaqueline, who feels for Anna AND CarolJohn and Jo from Scotland, with thoughts about pendant alarms and batsFIona, after Friday night’s bombshell, praising BrianClaire, who is relishing the trials of Bridge Farm and Home FarmAnd...


Cold Custard
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#653
05/17/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Michelle and Stephen.

 

We hear from: 


Katherine - this was one of two calls that we unfortunately missed from last week’s podcast - and she is worried about the financial situation at Bridge Farm, she thinks that George needs a business mentor, and she’s a bit worried about Brian ; Leigh from Cookham - the other call that slipped through last time - she has thoughts about Ruth and BRCA testing; Lizzie, who has an exciting plot prediction about the Borchester Show; Jo and John wh...


All Over?
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#652
05/10/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Stephen and Jacquielene.

 

We hear from: 

 

First-time caller-innerers Jo and John from Motherwell, who have a prediction about the future of Home Farm; Witherspoon, with thoughts about Brian, Lilian and George; Claire from Clapham, who isn’t convinced that it’s all over; Globe-Trotting Richard, with expert (or not) thoughts on Home Farm; Witherspoon again, with a follow-up to his earlier call; and finally Bill from Coventry, who hasn’t called in for a very long time, with hopes for Kirsty’s pregnancy; 

And we have an email fr...


Adam Adamant
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#651
05/03/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Theo and Stephen.

 

We hear from: 



Tim, with worries about what might happen to Tony’s £42,000; Ros from South Wales, with questions about the future of Home Farm; Glyn, with thoughts about two distinct elderly father figures Christopher, who thinks that Tom and Natasha’s finances are going to be a big story;and finally Witherspoon, with views on Alice and Ruth; 


And we have an emails from an anonymous Dumteedummer.

As usual we’ll hear a roundup of the...


Neediest Rex
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#650
04/26/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Stephen and Jacquieline.

 

We hear from: 


·      Love Jazzer's Singing who has a plea to the scriptwriters on Kirsty's behalf; 

·      Lakey Hill Liminal who has an award for Rex; 

·      Witherspoon, who is looking forward to following Kirsty's pregnancy; 

·      Globe-trotting Richard, who has done the inheritance tax sums for Home Farm;

·      Lakey Hill Liminal again, this time with Brian in her cross hairs; 

·      Claire from Clapham, with views on that conversation between Chris and Rex

·      and finally Jonah, who isn't very impressed with the curr...


All Clear
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#649
04/19/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Theo and Stephen.

 

We hear from: 


·      Tim, who has views on Bridge Farm and the Anguses; 

·      Witherspoon, who has been investigating Wednesday's supper faux pas; 

·      Leigh from Cookham, with thoughts about Pip's story; 

·      and finally Witherspoon again, with advice for Ruth on BRCA testing; 


And we have emails from Chris in Indiana and Gillian in London.

As usual we'll hear a roundup of the Dumteedum Facebook group, this week from Michelle, and the Tweets of the Week from Theo, plus the roun...


Workaday Biscuits
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#648
04/12/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Stephen and Jacqueline.

 

We hear from: 


·      Witherspoon, who has been thinking further about George; 

·      Andrea in Beautiful Brittany, who has something positive to say about Emma; 

·      and finally Globe-Trotting Richard, who has thoughts about Brookfield and about George's ambitions; 


And we have emails from David Moëd, Gillian in London and Chris in Indiana.


As usual we'll hear a roundup of the Dumteedum Facebook group, this week from Lakey Hill Liminal, making her debut, and the Tweets of the Week from T...


Resident Hedgehog
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#647
04/05/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Jacqueline and Stephen.

 

We hear from: 


·      Tracy from California, who has firm views on Tony and the Anguses; 

·      Leigh from Cookham, who thought that Tuesday's talk of getting too old for somethings wasn't that much fun; 

·      Witherspoon, who is more frustrated with Tom this week than he was with Tony last week; 

·      Lakey Hill Liminal, who brings a professional eye to that George and Brian relationship; 

·      And finally Claire from Clapham, who has been intrigued by how Miranda has turned against Brian; 


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Angus Pruning
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#646
03/29/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Stephen and Jacqueline.

 

We hear from: 


·      Ros from South Wales who has a plot prediction about George and Brian; 

·      Witherspoon, who isn't too keen on Tony right now; 

·      Glyn, who has thoughts on a moving week in Ambridge; 

·      Globe-Trotting Richard who has a plot prediction, a clarification and some thoughts on language; 

·      and finally Johanna from Badland, who disagrees with Helen's approach to Tony's Anguses; 


And we have an email from Chris in Indiana.

As usual we'll hear a roundup of the Du...


Cinnamon Buns
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#645
03/22/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Jacqueline and Stephen.

 

We hear from: 


·      Leigh from Cookham who isn't sure about George's reaction to Ruairi; 

·      Witherspoon who has thoughts about Carol Tregorran;

·      Globe-Trotting Richard's big sister Helen who wants to know a bit more about Carol Tregorran; 

·      and finally Globe-Trotting Richard himself, who has been empathising with several villagers; 


And we have emails from Lilian in Middlesborough, Andrea from Beautiful Brittany, and Chris in Indiana.

As usual we'll hear a roundup of the Dumteedum Facebook group, this...


Spicy Margarita
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#644
03/15/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Stephen and Jacqueline.

 

We hear from: 



Tracy from California with a plot prediction about who conked George; Leigh from Cookham with thoughts on brides and hair; Love Jazzer’s Singing with an opinion about Alice and Rex; Katherine with expert knowledge about George’s alcohol tag; Tracy again with views on Alice, Rex and Kirsty; Lakey Hill Liminal with some worries about Brian; And finally Jacquieline in Christchurch with thoughts on Brian and Ruairi; 

And we have an email from first-time emailer-innerer, Kevin in Orland...


Love Boat
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#643
03/08/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Jacqueline and Stephen.

 

We hear from: 


·      Claire from Clapham, who is very cross with Tony; 

·      Witherspoon, who is concerned about Brian, Tony and Will; 

·      Glyn, who has thoughts about the temptations of Helen; 

·      Chris, who is not in Indiana, but is a first-time caller-innerer at last, with thoughts on Ruairi, Helen, George and Shakespeare; 

·      And finally Globetrotting Richard who has good advice for Chelsea and he approves of the Bridge Farm business audit; 


And we have an email from Edna Cloud.


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Cheesy Lover
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#642
03/01/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Stephen and Jacqueline.

 

We hear from: 


Ros from South Wales, who loved Sunday’s episode; Witherspoon, who is concerned about Brian; Globe-Trotting Richard, who isn’t sure about Justin’s commitment to entrepreneurship; Brian, who feels that the scriptwriter was playing with his emotions this week; and finally Tracy from California who appreciates the consistency in the writing; 


And we have emails from Lesia is St Louis, and Chris who this week is near the Canadian Border.


As usual we’ll...


Wicker Men
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#641
02/22/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Jacqueline and Stephen.

 

We hear from: 

 

·     Omnibus listener Jeff, who has questions about Brookfield; 

·     Witherspoon, who has thoughts about Amber; 

·     Michelle from Dorset, who isn't very impressed by Zach; 

·     Mael Bridhe aka Casey from Vancouver, who also has thoughts about Amber; 

·     Katherine, who has doubts about Zach and his accent; 

·     Jade in Australia, who is enjoying a contrast between the Grundys and the Aldridges; 

·     Leigh from Cookham, who enjoyed a call-out for her home town; 

·     Glyn, who has been unimpr...


Not Brian!
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#640
02/15/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Stephen and Jacqueline.

 

We hear from: 

Love Jazzer’s Singing, who is happy with the division of Brookfield; Amber Rage in Ambridge, who is a bit unsure about which Grundys and Carters live where; Mael Bridhe aka Casey in Vancouver, who has an idea for naming the Events Barn; Globe-Trotting Richard with thoughts on George and on the Brookfield inheritance; Amber Rage again, who has a prediction about Amber; Witherspoon, who was, once again, not impressed by Josh; Claire from Clapham with a theory about who clonked George that...


Good George?
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#639
02/08/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Michelle and Stephen.

 

We hear from:

 

·     Tracy in California, who wonders why Ambridge has no "grandma's house"; 

·     Leigh from Cookham who wonders why nobody mentioned Clarrie; 

·     Tracy again - she's Team Amber's Mom; 

·     Our Vicky - she's discombobulated; 

·     and finally Katherine, who wishes the events barn was called anything other than "the events barn"; 

And we have an email from first-time emailer-innerer Lesia in St. Louis, Missouri.

As usual we'll hear a roundup of the Dumteedum Facebook group...


Farmer George?
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#638
02/01/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Stephen and Jacqueline.

 

We hear from:

 

·     Lakey Hill Liminal, who brings her expertise to bear on Amber's personality; 

·     Kirk from Somerset, who feels that working at Meadow Farm would be a good fit for both Esme and George; 

·     Leigh from Cookham, with a bit more about whether Amber should have told George about her pregnancy; 

·     Lilian, who is cross with Ruth but pleased that the "meal to heal" went well; 

·     Witherspoon, who is joining #TeamMickDunnit; 

·     And finally Glyn, who is also n...


Grundy Chaos
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#637
01/25/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Jacqueline and Stephen.

 

We hear from:

 

·     Witherspoon, who comments on George's steps towards making amends; 

·     Leigh from Cookham, who has been thinking about the CCTV; 

·     Love Jazzer's Singing, who thinks this may be the best week ever on The Archers; 

·     Leigh again, feeling happy that Amber's pregnancy wasn't unplanned; 

·     Glyn, who is making comparisons between triangles; 

·     Lakey Hill Liminal, who brings a therapist's perspective to the Fallon/Harrison relationship; 

·     Ros from South Wales, who has some questions about the Horrobin fam...


Not Shouting
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#636
01/18/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Stephen and Jacqueline.

 

We hear from:

 

·     Grellan in London who is rather enjoying the Whodunnit storyline, and has a couple of plot predictions; 

·     Witherspoon who was pleased to hear a genuine apology from George; 

·     Tracy from California, who has been examining the Grundy code; 

·     Love Jazzer's Singing who thinks George has missed a few steps; 

·     Andrea from Beautiful Brittany who has a prediction about Keira; 

·     Michelle, who disagrees with some of what Stephen said last week; 

·     Casey in Vancouver, w...


It's Over?
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#635
01/11/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Jacqueline and Stephen.

 

We hear from:

 

·     Michelle from Dorset who has a couple of thoughts about the attack on George; 

·     Witherspoon who has some advice for Will Grundy; 

·     Witherspoon again, with a public service announcement about Brian's angina; 

·     Katherine who wants to enjoy a really messy divorce; 

·     Nathan who wonders what has happened to Harrison's religion; 

·     Jules from Brooklyn, who doesn't care if we don't find out who attacked George; 

·     Globetrotting Richard who has views on parenting in Ambridge; 

·    ...


Happy 75th
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#634
01/04/2026

This week’s podcast is presented by Stephen and Jacqueline.

 

We hear from:

 

·     Tracy from California, who isn't sorry to say "I told you so"; 

·     Fiona, who had a plot prediction after Monday's episode - how did it turn out? 

·     Tracy again, who has thoughts on that Grundy family intervention; 

·     Witherspoon who also has views on Monday's events; 

·     Fiona again, with thoughts about what constitutes a "rampage; 

·     Claire from Clapham, who didn't get the conflagration she was expecting; 

·     Grellan in London who thinks he knows who attacked George; <...


Tractor Fun
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#633
12/28/2025

This week’s podcast is presented by Jacqueline and Stephen.

 

We hear from:

 

·     Grellan who has thoughts on what we actually hear and what we don't; 

·     Love Jazzer's Singing, who has plot hopes for the year ahead; 

·     and finally Witherspoon, who enjoyed the tractor run, and in particular Lynda's contributions; 

And we have emails from Edna Cloud, and Chris in Indiana.

As usual we'll hear a roundup of the Dumteedum Facebook group, this week from Michelle, and the Tweets of the Week from Theo, plus the round up o...


Dear John
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#632
12/21/2025

This week’s podcast is presented by Stephen and Jacqueline.

 

We hear from:

 

·     Jeff, who has thoughts on tractors and on John Archer; 

·     Witherspoon, who is in a reflective mood; 

·     Jade in Australia who has a Scottish plot prediction; 

·     Jules from Brooklyn who is feeling sympathy for Josh; 

·     Nathan, who is nominating Ed as his character of the year; 

·     Lilian from Middlesborough, who is a bit disappointed that Chris and Carly are no longer an item; 

·     Globe Trotting Richard, who isn't sure that Esme is right about her tenancy...


Lurgy House
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#631
12/14/2025

This week’s podcast is presented by Jacqueline and Stephen.

 

We hear from:

 

Amber Rage in Ambridge who is wondering what it would be like to wander around Ambridge; Michelle from Dorset, who wonders whether Leonard has a death wish;Leigh from Cookham, who is also concerned about Leonard; Claire in Northern France, who has been noticing outdated ideas; Nathan, who has written a poem for Emma; Witherspoon, who has further thoughts on Brad and Amber; Brian, who doesn’t think much has actually happened this week; Claire from Clapham who is a bit disapp...


Bye, George
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#630
12/07/2025

This week’s podcast is presented by Stephen and Jacqueline.

 

We hear from:

 

·     Jade in Australia, who wants to know about Oliver's past; 

·     Amber Rage in Ambridge, who has some thoughts and predictions about the 75th Anniversary of The Archers;

·     Juliet, a first-time caller-innerer, who is wondering what has happened to Marky; 

·     Globe-Trotting Richard who has a plot prediction about George and Alice; 

·     Leigh from Cookham, who doesn't know whether she's coming or going with George; 

·     Ros from South Wales who wonders why George isn't plucking they turke...


Justin's Beavers
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#629
11/30/2025

This week’s podcast is presented by Jacqueline and Stephen.

 

We hear from:

 

·     Witherspoon, who might be feeling sorry for George; 

·     Michelle from Dorset who has questions about George's drone and the village shop;

·     Nathan, a first time caller-innerer, at least when using his own name, who has not been enjoying the sounds of silence; 

·     Witherspoon again, who changed his mind about George; 

·     And finally Globe-Trotting Richard, who is concerned by the attempt to frame Poppy for George's actions;

 

And we have emails from Edna Cloud and...


Scots Waylaid
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#628
11/23/2025

This week’s podcast is presented by Stephen and Jacqueline

 

We hear from:

 

·     Love Jazzer's Singing who, among other things, thinks we all need to be a bit more Natasha; 

·     Grellan from London, who has not been enjoying Scottish Castle Week;

·     Kathleen, also from London, who has surprised herself because she has been enjoying it; 

·     Nick in the Cotswolds, who is worried about Justin; 

·     Claire from Clapham, who really enjoyed people telling it how it was on Wednesday;

·     Witherspoon, who offers Lilian some medical advice; 

·     An...


Beavers Postponed
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#627
11/16/2025

This week’s podcast is presented by Jacqueline and Stephen 

 

We hear from:

 

·     Casey in Vancouver, who has thoughts about Josh's sexuality;

·     Witherspoon, who has mostly been thinking about George; 

·     An anonymous AirBNB owner who has had rather a lot of calls relating to a booking he has taken for next week;

·     David from Carmarthenshire who wonders why the script writers have it in for Ruth so much; 

·     And finally Ros from Northumberland, a first time caller-innerer - Hurrah - who has a plot prediction about the Scottish tr...


Funerals, Fireworks
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#626
11/09/2025

This week’s podcast is presented by Stephen and Michelle 

 

We hear from:

 

·     Fiona, who is worried about a possible generational gap;

·     Tracy from California, who isn't very impressed with Susan; 

·     Witherspoon, who sympathises with Henry;

·     Love Jazzer's Singing, who loved the scene in the Bull between Chris and Carly; 

·     Glyn, who is hoping for conflict at the castle;

·     Natan from Portland, a first time caller-innerer, we think - who has really enjoyed this week; 

·     and finally Globe-Trotting Richard, who starts with a defence of the bread delivery ma...


Rogue Heifer
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#625
11/02/2025

This week’s podcast is presented by Theo and Stephen. 

 

We hear from:

 

·     Andrea in Beautiful Brittany who has a lot to say about Pip;

·     Helen - not the Bridge Farm one - who has a plot prediction for a 75th anniversary spectacular; 

·     Witherspoon, who has opinions about Will Grundy;

·     Katherine, who doesn't like Pip but does like the Hare and Hounds; 

·     Amber Rage in Ambridge, who wants to know more about Will's past;

·     Lakey Hill Liminal, who compares George with a real life malefactor; 

·     Glyn...


Aldridge Apocalypse?
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#624
10/26/2025

This week’s podcast is presented by Stephen and Jacqueline. 

 

We hear from:

 

·     Amber Rage in Ambridge - a second time caller-innerer - who is on #TeamGeorge in his dispute with Lilian;

·     Katherine, who is frustrated that so many inhabitants of Ambridge won't let George move on; 

·     Claire from Clapham who has been enjoying people being told the truth this week;

·     Tracy from California who has solutions for Home Farm and Meadow Farm, and advice for George; 

·     David from Carmarthenshire, who has been impressed by all the strong women cal...


Mourning Mulligan
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#623
10/19/2025

This week’s podcast is presented by Jacqueline and Stephen. 

 

We hear from:

 

·     Witherspoon, who wants, among other things, to rescue Harrison from his current exile;

·     Love Jazzer's Singing, who doesn't think George has changed; 

·     Globe-Trotting Richard, who doesn't think Oliver really understands the concept of job shadowing;

·     First-time solo caller-innerer Pat from Ohio, who usually aspires to be Lilian, but not so much this week; 

·     Grellan, who thinks that a few too many new characters have only appeared when they are dead;

·     and finally Mellie McMerri...


Georgie No-Mates
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#622
10/12/2025

This week’s podcast is presented by Stephen and Jacqueline. 

 

We hear from:

 

·     Claire from Clapham, who isn't sure that the current arrangements at Home Farm are going to work out; 

·     Ros in South Wales, who asks for a reminder about how long Mick has known George; 

·     Witherspoon, who wonders how George and Amber will get on now that they can actually spend time together; 

·     Tracy from California - back after a long absence from our ears - who feels she has been spending a lot of time with people she just...


Bartle Bye Bye
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#621
10/05/2025

This week’s podcast is presented by Jacqueline and Stephen. 

 

We hear from:

 

·     Love Jazzer's Singing, who is enjoying the softening of George Grundy; 

·     Witherspoon, no longer with Angus Haggis, who shares thoughts on the loss of much loved animals; 

·     Helen, who has thoughts about the succession at Home Farm and the future of Justin's shares in BL; 

·     Our Michelle, who was very worried about Brian until she realised it was a sticky drawer, not a sticky door; 

·     Michelle from Dorset, who is disappointed that the scottish castle i...


Kate's Kate
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#620
09/28/2025

This week’s podcast is presented by Stephen and Michelle. 

 

We hear from:

 

·     Michelle from Dorset, who is looking forward to George's homecoming; 

·     Richard, Biffo Prop, with thoughts on the last Sunday's readings in Church; 

·     Globe-Trotting Richard, who wonders why Brian doesn't sell his shares in BL

·     Witherspoon and Angus Haggis, who has special personal links between The Archers and his mother

·     And finally Globe-Trotting Richard, again, this time thinking about the Home Farm Succession

 

And we have emails from Laura, from Chris, currently in A...


Geriatric toddlers
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#619
09/21/2025

This week’s podcast is presented by Jaqueline and Theo with calls from

Jules, talking about Amber  Love Jazzers singing, with thoughts about dogsKatherine, thinking about the next generation of moneymakersWitherspoon, speculating on Paul and RuaridhRichard, with more business questions .

Plus

emails  from Laura and Gillianthe Week in Ambridge from Suey, a Facebook group roundup from VickyTweets of the Week from Michelle.


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