Best Lucky Number Music Podcasts (2025)

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Blue Box 171: The Moment is Being Prepared For 39:34

1d ago39:34

39:34

An EXTREMELY SPOILERIFIC round-up of this week's news and gossip Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold, Matt Barber, Steve Hatcher and Iain MartinBy StrangersCast

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Who Review 39: The Interstellar Song Contest 1:10:01

4d ago1:10:01

1:10:01

We turn our microphones to the subject of the Eurovision Song Contest pastiche in our latest review Presented by J.R. Southall, with Matt Barber, Mark Donaldson, Luke Molloy and Jon ArnoldBy StrangersCast

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All The Everything Podcast - Based On A True Story - Part Two 47:21

7d ago47:21

47:21

🎬 New Episode Alert: Based On A True Story On this episode of All The Everything Podcast, we’re diving into the real stories that inspired some of Hollywood’s most unforgettable films. From courtroom dramas and harrowing survival tales to scandalous lawsuits and heroic feats—how much of what we see on screen actually happened? We break down the tru…

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Music Club 26: The UK's Top 10 Eurovision Performances 53:22

10d ago53:22

53:22

In between the Kenneth McKellars and the Jeminis, the UK has actually won Eurovision five times and come runner-up a further sixteen. But which of those songs was the overall best performing? Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold and Simon BrettBy StrangersCast

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Who Review 38: The Story and the Engine 58:58

12d ago58:58

58:58

Doctor Who Season Two Five Review Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold and Matt BarberBy StrangersCast

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All The Everything Podcast - Based On A True Story - Part One 43:53

14d ago43:53

43:53

🎬 New Episode Alert: Based On A True Story On this episode of All The Everything Podcast, we’re diving into the real stories that inspired some of Hollywood’s most unforgettable films. From courtroom dramas and harrowing survival tales to scandalous lawsuits and heroic feats—how much of what we see on screen actually happened? We break down the tru…

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Who Review 37: Lucky Day 58:52

19d ago58:52

58:52

As we reach the mid-point of this latest (last?) series of Doctor Who, are we any nearer to discovering what it's all been about and how it's all going to end? Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold and Matt BarberBy StrangersCast

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All The Everything Podcast - Star Wars For People Who Don't Care About Star Wars 1:13:27

21d ago1:13:27

1:13:27

You don’t know a Sith from a Snoke? Think "The Mandalorian" is just Baby Yoda babysitting himself? Perfect — you’re our kind of people. In this episode, we try to make sense of Star Wars without needing a Wookieepedia crash course. We tackle the confusing movie timelines, why stormtroopers can't aim, and why there’s apparently one desert planet but…

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Who Review 36: The Well 56:20

26d ago56:20

56:20

It's the first episode this year to feature a writer other than RTD in the credits, but was it a case of "well played" or "oh well" Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold and Matt Barber

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All The Everything Podcast - Say More 1:05:35

28d ago1:05:35

1:05:35

Sometimes the best conversations start with the most random questions—and this episode is exactly that. In “Say More,” Tim and Billy go full improv mode, answering off-the-wall questions, diving into wild hypotheticals, and doing what they do best: having a blast and cracking each other up. It’s unscripted, unpredictable, and unapologetically fun. …

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Music Club 25: The Sisters of Mercy 1:06:03

28d ago1:06:03

1:06:03

It's just over forty years since The Sisters of Mercy's debut album came out, and more than three decades since the still-active band released their third and most recent. So we convened a panel of people for whom the band had meant something special back in the 1980s, for a meandering chat about Andrew Eldritch and his ever-changing cohort. Presen…

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Film Club 71: Alfie 1:03:14

1M ago1:03:14

1:03:14

The one person guaranteed not to be able to answer the question "What's it all about?" is Alfie himself - although he'd surely tell you otherwise. We cast a 21st century eye back at the 1966 film, it's astonishing 1975 sequel, and even the 2004 remake Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold and Jim Cameron…

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Who Review 35: Lux 1:10:06

1M ago1:10:06

1:10:06

Cartoon characters stepping out of cinema screens is just the start of the weirdness this week, but does it all add up to a lick of sense and does it matter if it doesn't? Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold and Matt BarberBy StrangersCast

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All The Everything Podcast - Conspiracy Theories 1:09:31

1M ago1:09:31

1:09:31

In this episode, Tim and Billy dive headfirst into the rabbit hole of some of the world’s most mind-bending conspiracy theories. From shadowy government secrets to mysterious disappearances and the ever-elusive truth behind the moon landing, we’re peeling back the layers of stories that refuse to die. We talk about the origins of these theories, wh…

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Film Club Lite 75: The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse (2005) 31:32

1M ago31:32

31:32

Just as Doctor Who was returning to our screens twenty years ago, The League of Gentlemen were signing off - with what would turn out to be a divisive (albeit ultimately temporary) full-stop on their canon, a film that turns the original concept on its head; our thoughts are somewhat mixed Presented by Dylan Rees, with Mark Donaldson, Steve Hatcher…

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Film Club Duets 29: A Christopher Landon Duo 44:37

1M ago44:37

44:37

As his latest, the Hitchcockian thriller Drop arrives in cinemas, we take a look at what director and writer Christopher Landon has been up to since the Happy Death Day movies and Freaky: recent Valentine themed slasher Heart Eyes, and the Netflix family film We Have A Ghost Presented by J.R. Southall, with Matt Barber…

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Who Review 34: The Robot Revolution 55:35

1M ago55:35

55:35

Doctor Who is back and there's a brand new companion to introduce, but was The Robot Revolution as slight and fluffy as RTD's previous season openers? Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold and Matt BarberBy StrangersCast

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All The Everything Podcast - The History Of.... 1:36:04

1M ago1:36:04

1:36:04

Ever stumble across a bizarre piece of history and think, “Wait… that actually happened?” Well, you’re in the right place. In this brand-new series, “The History Of…”, Tim and Billy are digging up the strange, the mysterious, and the totally mind-bending stories the history books might have skipped over. In this kickoff episode, we explore what thi…

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Film Club Lite 74: The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996) 22:32

1M ago22:32

22:32

Among the many much more successful films that Val Kilmer appeared in, the pone that we've chosen by way of marking his passing is The Island of Dr. Moreau, the fascinating and ill-fated Richard Stanley adaptation of H.G. Wells' novel Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold and Matt BarberBy StrangersCast

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Blue Box 170: The Doctor Who Season Two Preview 52:45

2M ago52:45

52:45

Further thoughts about the shape of Season 2, and the potential longevity of Doctor Who, ahead of the launch next weekend Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold and Matt BarberBy StrangersCast

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TV Club 82: Adolescence 33:21

2M ago33:21

33:21

It's not only the subject matter that makes Adolescence compelling, it's the production choices too; we take a look under the bonnet and try to figure out why it's getting such a positive reaction Presented by J.R. Southall, with Matt BarberBy StrangersCast

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All The Everything Podcast - The Most Haunted Places In America. 1:09:32

2M ago1:09:32

1:09:32

In this chilling episode of All The Everything, Tim and Billy dive into the eerie world of America’s most haunted locations. From infamous ghostly encounters to spine-tingling legends, we explore the history, mystery, and paranormal activity surrounding some of the country’s most haunted places. Join us as we uncover the dark secrets of the Winches…

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Book Club 05: The Day and Night of the Triffids (2001 / 2014) 32:57

2M ago32:57

32:57

Two modern audio adaptations of Triffids novels come under the microphones as part of our slowly-expanding Apocalypse UK strand, the first a 2001 BBC World Service radio version of Wyndham's original The Day of the Triffids, the second Big Finish's 2014 The Night of the Triffids, its official sequel as adapted by the author of the novel, Simon Clar…

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Music Club Extra 08: Bucks Fizz (1981) 25:12

2M ago25:12

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With Eurovision (and indeed, the interstellar version) on the horizon once again, we thought it high time we took a look back at the debut Bucks Fizz album from 1981, which followed in the wake of their own Eurovision success Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon ArnoldBy StrangersCast

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Who Review Extra 48: Carnival of Monsters 29:39

2M ago29:39

29:39

The third Doctor gets back into space after a long lay-over on Earth, only to find himself stuck inside a miniscope with Drashigs, Leslie Dwyer and Major Daly; the randomiser brings us to the Carnival of Monsters Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold and Matt BarberBy StrangersCast

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Film Club Duets 28: Alien Fan Projects 39:18

2M ago39:18

39:18

Our slow crawl through the Alien universe takes in a couple of fan projects, last year's Australian short No Man's Land, and the recently streaming documentary Alien On Stage about - you guessed it - a stage production of the first Alien movie in Dorset (and Leicester Square) Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold, Matt Barber and Mark Donalds…

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All The Everything Podcast - Our Top Five Favorite Movies 1:24:49

2M ago1:24:49

1:24:49

Grab the popcorn and settle in—this week on All The Everything, we're diving into our all-time favorite films! From timeless classics to guilty pleasures, heartwarming dramas to laugh-out-loud comedies, we’re each revealing our Top 5 favorite movies and sharing the stories behind why they made the list. Expect nostalgia, some hot takes, a few surpr…

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Blue Box 169: Between the Idea and the Reality 1:11:51

2M ago1:11:51

1:11:51

It's two decades since Doctor Who returned - but has it lived more in those twenty years than others do in eighty? We talk about the best and the worst of the revival, plus a little quiz. Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold, Matt Barber, Steve Hatcher, Iain Martin and Harry PalmerBy StrangersCast

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Desert Planet Picks 79: Iain Key 45:08

2M ago45:08

45:08

DJ and author Iain Key chooses the eight items he would take with him, if he was about to be marooned on a desert planet Presented by Simon BrettBy StrangersCast

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TV Club 81: The League of Gentlemen (Part Two) 53:39

2M ago53:39

53:39

Our return visit to Royston Vasey continues with Series Three and the anniversary specials, plus a chat about The League of Gentlemen live Presented by Dylan Rees, with Mark Donaldson, Steve Hatcher, Harry Palmer and J.R. Southall Warning: includes one use of a very naughty word, from Mark Pottyface Donaldson…

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All The Everything Podcast - Lucky Numbers & Long Odds: The Wild World of The Lottery 1:18:22

2M ago1:18:22

1:18:22

In this episode, we dive headfirst into the glittering, unpredictable, and sometimes bizarre world of lotteries. From billion-dollar jackpots to unbelievable odds, we explore how the lottery has become a cultural phenomenon—and a dream-chasing obsession for millions. We'll uncover the history of lotteries, share some of the wildest true stories of …

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Film Club Lite 73: Hoot (2006) 36:02

2M ago36:02

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After we discovered the existence of a children's film based on a novel by Bad Monkey and Striptease author Carl Hiaasen, we just had to take a look. And what an array of surprises we found there... Presented by J.R. Southall, with Iain MartinBy StrangersCast

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Film Club Duets 27: Mulholland Drive (1999 & 2001) 45:50

2M ago45:50

45:50

A comparison of the film that began life as the pilot for what could have been a Twin Peaks spin-off series, but which went on to become regarded as perhaps David Lynch's best work, and that original TV movie which has of course subsequently surfaced online Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold and Matt Barber…

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Who Review Extra 47: The Leisure Hive 36:48

2M ago36:48

36:48

The randomiser brings us to the beginning of Season 18, and the dawn of a brand new era - albeit with the same lead actors and one of the same writers who had been working on Doctor Who for the last couple of seasons. So how does The Leisure Hive look now? Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold, Matt Barber and Steve Hatcher…

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All The Everything Podcast - Driving Phenomenon and A Glitch In The Matrix 1:21:56

2M ago1:21:56

1:21:56

In this episode of All The Everything, Tim and Billy take a deep dive into the mysterious world of Driving Phenomenon — that unsettling yet common experience of arriving at your destination with no memory of how you got there. They explore the science behind autopilot mode and why our brains sometimes check out behind the wheel. Then, the conversat…

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Film Club Duets 26: Inseminoid (1981) and Xtro (1982) 41:25

2M ago41:25

41:25

We take a look at two of the low-budget British films that came out in the wake of Alien, and rather foolishly - or otherwise - said "I can do that!" Presented by J.R. Southall, with Dylan ReesBy StrangersCast

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TV Club 80: The League of Gentlemen (Part One) 1:05:14

2M ago1:05:14

1:05:14

In the first instalment of a three-part retrospective of The League of Gentlemen, we cast our microphones over the radio show, the first two TV series and the Christmas Special Presented by Dylan Rees, with Mark Donaldson, Steve Hatcher, Harry Palmer and J.R. SouthallBy StrangersCast

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Who Review Extra 46: Torchwood: Adam 31:08

3M ago31:08

31:08

The randomiser has found us an episode from Torchwood's second series, but will we be more impressed with Adam than we were with some of the stories from Series One? Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold, Matt Barber and Luke MolloyBy StrangersCast

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All The Everything Podcast - Weird and Strange Laws Part Two 1:11:10

3M ago1:11:10

1:11:10

Laws are meant to keep order, but some are just downright bizarre! In this episode of All The Everything, Tim and Billy take a wild road trip across the U.S., uncovering the strangest, funniest, and most head-scratching laws from every single state. From wacky bans on certain foods to outdated rules that somehow still exist, you won’t believe what’…

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Film Club Extra: Oscars 2025 & I'm Still Here 52:14

3M ago52:14

52:14

Our reaction to the 97th Academy Awards, the winners and the ceremony - and a review of Best International Feature winner I'm Still Here Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold and Mark DonaldsonBy StrangersCast

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Film Club Duets 25: The Brutalist & A Complete Unknown 1:00:28

3M ago1:00:28

1:00:28

Two more Best Picture hopefuls come under the spotlight, immigrant drama The Brutalist and Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, plus we give our final predictions ahead of the ceremony itself Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold, Matt Barber and Luke MolloyBy StrangersCast

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TV Club 79: V 34:34

3M ago34:34

34:34

The original miniseries of V rocked the world back in 1983, but how is it looking over forty years on? Presented by J.R. Southall, with Dylan ReesBy StrangersCast

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All The Everything Podcast - Weird and Strange Laws Part One 49:44

3M ago49:44

49:44

Laws are meant to keep order, but some are just downright bizarre! In this episode of All The Everything, Tim and Billy take a wild road trip across the U.S., uncovering the strangest, funniest, and most head-scratching laws from every single state. From wacky bans on certain foods to outdated rules that somehow still exist, you won’t believe what’…

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Film Club Extra: Better Man 30:38

3M ago30:38

30:38

Robbie Williams eventually made it out from under the shadow of Take That, but can he escape his own demons? That's the question the auto/biographical film Better Man poses - but after it flopped in America, all we want to know is, is it any good? Presented by J.R. Southall, with Simon BrettBy StrangersCast

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Blue Box 168: Fifteen After Eighteen, Don't Go (February News Blast #1) 24:15

3M ago24:15

24:15

A start date for the new series, and more rumours about it being Ncuti Gatwa's last Presented by J.R. Southall, with Matt BarberBy StrangersCast

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Film Club Extra: Metro-Goldwyn-May I? (February News Blast #2) 24:03

3M ago24:03

24:03

How will 007 make out now he's moved to Amazon MGM Studios? Presented by J.R. Southall, with Matt BarberBy StrangersCast

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Private Members Club 28: Spoilers of War (February News Blast #3) 26:34

3M ago26:34

26:34

Bargaining tactics or kissing Putin's ass? It's just another week in Trumpton Presented by J.R. Southall, with Matt BarberBy StrangersCast

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All The Everything Podcast - Question Roulette 57:09

3M ago57:09

57:09

Get ready for an unpredictable, off-the-cuff episode of All The Everything Podcast! Today, Tim and Billy play Question Roulette—a game where no topic is off-limits, and even they don’t know what’s coming next. From the hilarious to the thought-provoking, each randomly selected question leads to unexpected stories, wild tangents, and plenty of laugh…

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Film Club Lite 72: Meet the Feebles (1989) 27:45

3M ago27:45

27:45

Peter Jackson's second film, the one it seems he most wishes everyone would forget, is the "adult" puppet comedy Meet the Feebles. We took a look, so you don't have to Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold and Mikey SmithBy StrangersCast

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Film Club Extra: Nickel Boys 23:41

3M ago23:41

23:41

Also nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay, Nickel Boys is the next Best Picture nominee from this year's Academy Awards on our list. But does the film's unusual format - which has brought it a shedload of awards already - mean it's more or less likely to pick up the Oscar? Presented by J.R. Southall, with Jon Arnold…

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