Episode 5

Fresh from winning Gold for Best Comedy at the British Podcast Awards (and Highly Commended as Podcast of the Year), Jon Holmes's comedy current affairs concept album returns for its 10th series to remix the news into satirical shapes.

This week - the HaM&S Christmas advert, Matt Hancock: Infinity War, and Ray Mears goes camping with Suella Braverman.

Creator / Producer: Jon Holmes

An unusual production for BBC Radio 4

CREDITS

Jon Holmes

Katie Sayer

Darren Phillips

Phil Lindsey

David Riffkin

Cooper Mawhinny Sweryt

Dave Wol

and

Tony Churnside

ADDITIONAL

Ali Panting

Anna Martin

Helen Brooks

Alice Gregg

Mike Battle

Paul Kearney

Gareth Ceredig

Adrian Fisk

Kevin Smith

John Weston

Beechar & Pullar

Arfie Mansfield

David Kidder

John Upton

Duncan Ladkin

On this week’s The Skewer:

Matt Hancock (Thancock?) channels Thanos as he joins Avengers: Infinity War to decide who will live or die.

Post their Christmas ad controversy, M&S back the other side. This isn’t just any advert, it’s a HamM&S advert

As AI becomes a ‘cookbook for weapons’, Delia Smith meets Oppenheimer

Ray Mears takes issue with Suella’s anti-tent homelessness strategy

The T800 model Terminator interviews Elon Musk about AI

The South Park kids advise Israel on good old-fashioned small town justice

In The Adventures of Blinken Bill, the friendly cartoon Koala Blinky Bill helps US diplomat Anthony Blinken negotiate a ceasefire.

and

Donald Trump sees the Trailer Park Boys in court.