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The Cider Shed - Ploughing through BBC"s "The Archers"

Matthew Weir, Keri Warbis,

Life"s too short to a be a Pat, Shula or Adam.Let’s not take anything, least of all BBC "The Archers" , too seriously. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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5:41

TCS Holiday Special Part 2 Trailer

The Cider Shed - Ploughing through BBC"s "The Archers" ·

2025/08/23

Hello fair folk of The Cider Shed listenership.Our second review of June 1986 is here.You too could come back to 1986 with us by clicking here : https://www.patreon.com/thecidershedThe Howards have gone (cries) but it hasn't dampened Brian's ire towards folk staying on his land.We open the file on Elizabeth investigating Nelson's recent visitor and we have VIP tickets to Eddie's acoustic set up on Lakey Hill for Midsummer Fest. Just don't ask what we had to do to get them.There might even be a few

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5:18

TCS Holiday Special Part 1 Trailer

The Cider Shed - Ploughing through BBC"s "The Archers" ·

2025/08/20

A little taster of our first holiday special for you. You can listen in full by signing up at https://www.patreon.com/thecidershedIt's late May 1986, Jethro, David, Neil and Phil are getting the hay in at Brookfield.Brian and Jenny have converted The Rookeries into holiday cottages although their first family may be arriving a LITTLE early. Peggy and her Mum watch on.David has agreed to go away with Sophie Barlow to Paris and then the South of France.Caroline has an 'English Food' event coming up at

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47:05

Clean Up on Aisle Heaven

The Cider Shed - Ploughing through BBC"s "The Archers" ·

2025/08/16

Hello all.We'll be taking a two week break after this week's episode but don't worry, there will be four time-travel holiday specials going out on both the Wednesdays and Saturdays that we're off. If you fancy trips back to 1986 and beyond, you can sign up here : https://www.patreon.com/thecidershedThanks and welcome to new members Amanda and Cumnor Jules.Join us this week as we discover how to distract an angry farmer, unearth the mysteries of the bypass and we put in a claim for wronged hotel

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1:03:10

Grundy Turkey Teeth

The Cider Shed - Ploughing through BBC"s "The Archers" ·

2025/08/09

Welcome one, welcome all. Your teeth look FANTASTIC!Huge thanks and welcome to new members : Matt, Sue, Joshua and a returning Nollaig.Wider thanks to all of you for supporting the podcast.Tugging at our heartstrings this week :Field of Schemes : Ruth and Stella combine against the grain.Dental as Anything : Is Amber planning a Turkish delight?Can't Bear it Anymore : Tedicals are a f***ing thing now, apparently.Produced by Matthew WeirBecome a beautiful patron of The Cider Shed and receive early

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43:15

Akram Gets a Tug Job

The Cider Shed - Ploughing through BBC"s "The Archers" ·

2025/08/02

A massive thank you and welcome to Clare and Dan for becoming Patreon members this week and further thanks to all of those who support the podcast.Join Keri and Matthew this week as we track down an ensemble from the Borsetshire underground, we give Akram his plumbing flowers and we have a second look at Rosseran-in-The Vale.On our best man to-do-list :Money For Old Storyline : This fete thing's a bit ropey.You Rotter! : Terry forces Susan and Joy to take stock.I Saw The Sign : Ed and Mia find the

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54:07

Steam a Little Dream, Marlene

The Cider Shed - Ploughing through BBC"s "The Archers" ·

2025/07/26

A big thank you and welcome to new Cider Shed Patreon members : Bronwyn, Angie, Liz and EJ.Join us this week as we take a sauna-fied tour of Borsetshire's finest villages.On our cocktail menu:Pryor Commitment : Mum's the word. Just not for our Stella.Scratch That : Markie's got the key. He's got the secret.Bully Beef : Amber doesn't want to go to Chelsea.Produced by Matthew WeirBecome a beautiful patron of The Cider Shed and receive early ad-free episodes and our exclusive Patreon-only midweek

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47:14

Bouncer's Dream

The Cider Shed - Ploughing through BBC"s "The Archers" ·

2025/07/19

A big thank you and welcome to new Patreon members: Lakey Bill and Rachael Stevens and further lovin' shoutouts to Kath and Rachel for their gorgeous upgrades.We plan something 'traditional' in the Ambridge summer calendar, we check out neighbouring village Mitton Rise and Brian has an alternative to 'Vertical Farming'.Well, it was a Warburton week after all...On our subcommittee to do list this week :The Cruel Hand of Fete : Akram gets on the highway to Snell.Volcanic Trash : Mick bounces into The

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48:49

Grunge Farm

The Cider Shed - Ploughing through BBC"s "The Archers" ·

2025/07/12

While Keri and Matthew may be disappointed at the break up of Dross (again), they didn't let that stop them plugging in and turning themselves up to eleven this week.A huge thank you and welcome to new Patrons: David, Imogen, Julie and a mystery supporter, Massive props to John for his upgrade too.As always, a wider thank you to ALL of you who make this pod happen. BISOUS!Join us as we attend a Henry Ted Talk, we check out the county's latest influencer and we watch The Bull and The Buck battle it

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55:49

You Are Now Entering Amberidge

The Cider Shed - Ploughing through BBC"s "The Archers" ·

2025/07/05

A huge thank you and welcome to new TCS Patreon members ; Clare, Dan, Christine and Sally.We weren't all that taken with the first half of the week in Ambridge but oh my, how that changed!See if you can spot the moment we completely turned our tractors around.We also got to hear Clarrie going gritty in the canteen, Netherbourne and Waterley Cross vying for village of the year and we look into whatever happened to all of those long lost relatives of fine Ambridge folk.On the vistor list today:The Joy

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39:55

Amber Alert

The Cider Shed - Ploughing through BBC"s "The Archers" ·

2025/06/28

The latest Cider Shed is here to boom and shake your room.A big thank you and welcome to new Patreon members Margaret and Anne and their generous gifters.Dating in prison, an all-new festival for Ambridge and Underwood's Local targets its audience.On our comback setlist:Back at The Crease : A returning Harrison puts the 'L' in Franchester.No Sense of Boomer : Emma gets Ambered in the car park.Group Chat : Jazzer, Fallon and Ed get the band back together.Produced by Matthew WeirBecome a beautiful

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50:37

Corn to Be Wild?

The Cider Shed - Ploughing through BBC"s "The Archers" ·

2025/06/21

A big thank you and welcome to new Patreon members : Kat, Holly and Lou. Much respect.Join Keri and Matthew on the pod this week as David swears badgery revenge, we discover a hidden corner of Albania and we get the latest feedback regarding the village shop.Now, on our agenda today:Tirana Sore-Arse : Albania is becoming a pain in Kate's backside.You Swear it Well : Rosie brings the Brookfield Curse to the playground.Blunder the Bridge : Brian plays his cards right with Miranda.Produced by Matthew

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53:45

Farms Wide Open

The Cider Shed - Ploughing through BBC"s "The Archers" ·

2025/06/14

Hi everyone. Come join Keri and Matthew as we open our farm gates wide open for you this weekend.A warm welcome and big cider hugs to our new Patreon members : Ros, Chloe, Siobhan and Nicola. Further TCS props/love to Paul Newman for his membership upgrade.The order of service is as follows:You Give Me Phoeber : The return of Matthew's favourite Green Goddess.Vicar Mortis : Unfinished Syncope for Father Crispin?Scat's Your Lot : Bridge Farm feel the ripple effect on Open Farm Sunday.Thanks for all

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47:33

Hammer Horror

The Cider Shed - Ploughing through BBC"s "The Archers" ·

2025/06/07

A big cidery welcome to new Patrons : Kathryn, Alison, Colin and Kath.Join Keri and Matthew this week as they discuss where you can go to get away from it all for 7-9 minutes when Ambridge life gets too much. David has a spoken word event coming up and Susan's got a book in her, apparently. We've got a decent selection of absolute bangers for you:Cop Out : Harrison is missing presumed a bit daft.Resident Evil : Is this chap an Arthurian legend?Pond Life : Justin has a dip in form.Produced by Matthew

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56:38

Come Dane With Me

The Cider Shed - Ploughing through BBC"s "The Archers" ·

2025/05/31

Hello all!A huge thank you and welcome to new Cider Shed Patreon members : Paul, Maria, Rohan and Alison.We can see you're all done with The Archers this week and seem to have dropped your napkin. Do you need a lift home to normality?Join Keri and Matthew this week as we check out the latest liquifying options at the EV charging station, we launch an all-new Ambridge road safety campaign and we enjoy a nutritious bowl of something to get us moving.Now, how satisfied are you with the following? :EV

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53:29

Cheese Singles

The Cider Shed - Ploughing through BBC"s "The Archers" ·

2025/05/24

Ask for Angela : https://askforangela.co.uk/Refuge : https://refuge.org.uk/Women's Aid : https://www.womensaid.org.uk/NCDV : https://www.ncdv.org.uk/From The BBC : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp3wwkk6e5voWe'll sidestep the levity in the description this week.Peace and love.Produced by Matthew WeirBecome a beautiful patron of The Cider Shed and receive early ad-free episodes and our exclusive Patreon-only midweek specials. It really REALLY helps us out.https://www.patreon.com/thecidershedTo

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43:38

The Archers Get a Pounding

The Cider Shed - Ploughing through BBC"s "The Archers" ·

2025/05/17

Join Keri and Matthew this week as they hear from Borsetshire's most trustworthy investment capital firm, tour Felpersham's renewed luxury cat home and then make you uncannily fancy a radish.Huge cidery hugs and thanks to new Patreon members : Michael, Tamsin, Carol, Joker TV, Lee and Rachel.To our listeners, we leave the following:Will and Testy-ment : A heir-raising week at BeechwoodClerical Error : Alan is frocked off.Escape to The C**try : Tony riddles with his grief.Produced by Matthew

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43:13

Peg Out

The Cider Shed - Ploughing through BBC"s "The Archers" ·

2025/05/10

Welcome one, welcome all. Keri and Matthew are here with the latest Cider Shed episode.A big thank you and welcome to our six new Patreon members: Alison, Claire, Gill, Lee, Phillipa and Zizi.And of course, a broader thank you to all of you supporting the pod via Patreon. It means so much and helps enormously.In the slide projector this week :Scatasha : The Tearoom boss comforts her No.2 over a Poo Cake.Rosseran-in-the-Fail : Ambridge wins the toss. The Tosser loses the match.I Want My Soy-licitor

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48:43

Plant-Based Riot

The Cider Shed - Ploughing through BBC"s "The Archers" ·

2025/05/03

Psssst! Keri and Matthew have snuck you an access-all-areas pass for The Cider Shed this week, just don't forget the fluffy handcuffs, ok?A big thank you and welcome to new patrons : John, Diana, Emily, Stuart and (checks notes) Grundy's Gusset.Join us this week as we hack into the public address system of Felpersham Shopping Centre to expose the following:Elbow Room : An injured Rochelle comes aboard.Minging Vase : Day One in the Beechwood House and they're smashing it.I've Got a Bone to Pick :

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42:53

Rex Appeal

The Cider Shed - Ploughing through BBC"s "The Archers" ·

2025/04/26

A big thank you and welcome to new Patreon members: Beata, Nikki, Amy, Tim, Kate, Ruth, Naomi and Libby.And a broader thanks to all of you for your support.Join Keri and Matthew this week as they book Saskia in for a consultancy session, go wild at 'Laser Thing' and watch a fully recovered Edgley Morris in all their jingley glory.On the list for V.E. Day are :You Saski Thing : Rochelle meats up.Kilty as Charged : Jazzer goes full morris major.House of Wax : Henry's polish brings Natasha to

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3:45

The Cider Shed Easter Patreon Swapshop Special

The Cider Shed - Ploughing through BBC"s "The Archers" ·

2025/04/20

Happy Easter everyone.We hope all is good with you.Our Easter Special is now out, exclusively for Patreon members.You can find it here : https://www.patreon.com/posts/cider-shed-127001235?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkJoin us as we go rampaging though the Magi-Maze all the way back to August 2005 and Lynda Snell's inspired lifeswap.There's even a special guest.We'll be back on main duty next week, in the meantime, we

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