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What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel

WTF Productions

From Donald Trump"s tariffs to Elon Musk"s Teslas; from the rise of Reform to "Woke Marxist Popes" and the axing of Winter Fuel Payments, award winning comedian Mark Steel and some very special guests attempt to answer the most taxing intellectual question of our time... What The F*** Is Going On?! Get video versions and instant access to the full interviews on Patreon.

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49:05

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel – Ep 115

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel ·

2024/03/09

Mark is joined by comedian Justin Moorhouse, along with Elliot Steel, as he tries to make sense of Jeremy Hunt's budget; the waterfall that could bring peace to Gaza – and whether boxer Ryan Garcia was kidnapped by the illuminati and forced to watch a Satanic ritual!Plus, our very own George Galloway MP shares an exclusive extract from his first day back in Parliament – and a woman who Mark overheard in a cafe gives her views on the Budget... Get ad-free extended episodes, early access and

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59:18

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel – Ep 114

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel ·

2024/03/02

Mark is joined by Journalist and Author Susie Boniface, along with Elliot Steel, as he tries to make sense of the UK nuclear test veterans' campaign for justice and the disastrous "Willy Wonka Experience" in Glasgow George Galloway is in full flow at a debate in St George’s Church, Liz Truss teaches us how to boil an egg properly and again we’re delighted to have an extract from the post-Brexit diaries of Britain’s most patriotic man, Nigel Boulevard If you want to get extended interviews, ad free

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53:20

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel – Ep 113

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel ·

2024/02/24

Mark is joined by comedian, actor & presenter Nick Hancock , along with Elliot Steel, as he tries to make sense of pissing during the cricket, Tucker Carlson's interview with Putin & audience chatter at gigs.There's the return of Mike concrete speaking to Astronaut Tim Hill and Mark hears a woman on a phone in complaining about immigration. If you want to get extended interviews, ad free episodes, extra sketches and an opportunity to ask Mark what the f*** is going on?? then sign up to our

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64:31

What The F*** Is Going On? with Caroline Quentin

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel ·

2024/02/21

A special bonus extended conversation with last week's guest Caroline Quentin. It seemed a shame to not the share the entirety of this fantastic interview so please enjoy this special episode. Get ad-free extended episodes, early access and exclusive content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wtfisgoingonpod Follow What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel on Twitter @wtfisgoingonpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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50:07

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel – Ep 112

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel ·

2024/02/17

Mark is joined by author and actress Caroline Quentin , along with Elliot Steel, as he tries to make sense of Horticulture, British Gas and memory loss. Plus there's the return of Martin Sunak with his money saving tips and Mark overhears a woman in a cafe talking about the closing of The Body Shop. Get ad-free extended episodes, early access and exclusive content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wtfisgoingonpod Follow What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel on Twitter

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52:59

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel – Ep 111

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel ·

2024/02/10

Mark is joined by comedian Mick Ferry, along with Elliot Steel, as he tries to make sense of King Charles's cancer, Rishi Sunak's bet with Piers Morgan – and why Coronation Street was full of radical lefties in the 1970s! Plus, the return of broadcasting legend Mike Concrete – and (pass the PopCon...) it's The Liz Truss Guide To Valentine's Day! Get ad-free extended episodes, early access and exclusive content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wtfisgoingonpod Follow What The F*** Is Going

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57:23

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel – Ep 110

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel ·

2024/02/03

Mark is back! He's joined by comedian Sooz Kempner, along with Elliot Steel, as he tries to make sense of the Tories imploding, Keir Starmer equivocating – and Laurence Fox self-destructing! Plus, our very own George Galloway stars as the guest presenter on Winterwatch – and there's a welcome return for Nadine Boris! Get ad-free extended episodes, early access and exclusive content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wtfisgoingonpod Follow What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel on

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72:16

Classic: What The F*** Is Going On? with Angela...

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel ·

2024/01/27

Mark gives an update on his recovery and introduces another chance to hear one of most popular WTFIGO episodes of all time. Angela Barnes and John O'Farrell from the We Are History podcast join Mark Steel for a special extended interview, to answer the question “What The F*** Was Going On?” Mark talks to Angela and John about everything from tipping points in history, to whether 'good' and 'bad' people exist – and if so, whether we can safely put Hitler and Stalin in the latter category! Get

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50:27

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel – Ep 109

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel ·

2024/01/20

Guest host Seann Walsh is joined by Rosie Holt and Elliot Steel, as he tries to make sense of the Rwanda scheme, the Post Office scandal – and how Mark's recovery is going after his cancer treatment. Seann also learns how to pronounce Rwanda – although he has insisted that we point out to you that he does in fact know that it's hot there! Plus, a caller on a phone-in show is sick of the Post Office scandal, Jeremy – and there's a woman that Mark overheard in a cafe complaining about Blue

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72:20

Classic: What The F*** Is Going On? with James O'Brien

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel ·

2024/01/13

While Mark recovers from the side-effects of his recent cancer treatment, here's another chance to listen to our most downloaded episode of all time... In this special extended interview, Mark talks to LBC presenter James O'Brien about everything from Brexit to Jeremy Corbyn – and from Katie Hopkins to our very own talk-show host Mike Concrete. James and Mark discuss how to change people's minds, how to deal with trolls on social media, and (in a still-to-be-pitched TV game show called

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53:50

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel – Ep 108

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel ·

2023/12/23

Mark is joined by comedian Scott Bennett for a special extended interview, as he tries to make sense of his ongoing cancer treatment. Mark somehow manages to see the funny side of coughing fits, industrial scale mucus production – and an assortment of drugs and paraphernalia that would put Walter White to shame! Honest, heartwarming and hilarious, we guarantee it's the funniest conversation you'll hear about cancer and chemotherapy this Christmas! Get ad-free extended episodes, early access and

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52:01

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel – Ep 107

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel ·

2023/12/16

Mark is joined by music journalist Simon Price, along with Elliot Steel, as he tries to make sense of Shane MacGowan's genius, Rishi Sunak's amnesia – and Elliot's worst ever gig! Plus, Mike Concrete interviews a campaigner for the Welsh language, and – Rejoice! – it's The Liz Truss Guide To Christmas. Get ad-free extended episodes, early access and exclusive content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wtfisgoingonpod Follow What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel on Twitter

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47:10

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel – Ep 106

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel ·

2023/12/09

Mark is joined by columnist and political commentator Matthew Norman, along with Elliot Steel, as he tries to make sense of Boris Johnson at the Covid inquiry, Rishi Sunak's latest immigration rules – and how Matthew's hypochondria could solve the NHS's problems! Plus, sympathetic financial advice from money-saving expert Martin Sunak – and a live session at the Covid Inquiry is interrupted by Nadine Boris. Get ad-free extended episodes, early access and exclusive content on

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49:28

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel – Ep 105

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel ·

2023/12/02

Mark is joined by the wonderful Maria McErlane (actress, presenter, agony aunt)along with Elliot Steel, as he tries to make sense of Joe Biden, the Covid inquiry – and Maria's life story, as told through a series of bicycles! Plus, a woman who Mark overheard in a cafe is upset at the situation in Gaza – and the broadcasting legend that isn't Mike Concrete interviews a grief counsellor. Get ad-free extended episodes, early access and exclusive content on

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51:03

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel – Ep 104

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel ·

2023/11/25

Mark is joined by comedian Sally-Anne Hayward, along with Elliot Steel, as he tries to make sense of the Covid inquiry, middle class shoplifting – and having an MRI scan at the zoo. Plus, a woman on a phone-in show who's sick of the situation in Gaza – and Britain's most patriotic man Nigel Boulevard on his new £1.5 million trade deal with Australia. Get ad-free extended episodes, early access and exclusive content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wtfisgoingonpod Follow What The F*** Is

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47:07

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel – Ep 103

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel ·

2023/11/18

Mark is joined by Andy Zaltzman of News Quiz, The Bugle and Test Match Special fame, along with Elliot Steel, as he tries to make sense of David Cameron's comeback, Nigel Farage in the outback, and Suella Braverman being sent back to the backbenches. Plus, more financial advice from money-saving expert Martin Sunak – and the long awaited return of Nadine Boris! Get ad-free extended episodes, early access and exclusive content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wtfisgoingonpod Follow What

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57:44

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel – Ep 102

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel ·

2023/11/11

Mark is joined by comedian Nick Revell, along with Elliot Steel, as he tries to make sense of events in Gaza, Suella Braverman – and the world's sweariest vicar. (Contains very strong language!) Plus, Mike Concrete interviews a fireworks safety expert – and a woman who Mark overheard in a cafe isn't happy with Suella Braverman's crackdown on people sleeping in tents. Get ad-free extended episodes, early access and exclusive content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wtfisgoingonpod Follow

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70:43

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel – Ep 101

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel ·

2023/10/21

Mark is joined by Rosie Holt for a special extended interview with the comedian whose Tory MP character has become an online phenomenon (and fooled plenty of people into the bargain!) Recorded before Mark's recent surgery, it's a funny and thought-provokingdiscussion that covers everything from Russell Brand to GB News – and asks what lockdown expert Chris Whitty is up to these days... Get ad-free extended episodes, early access and exclusive content on

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49:35

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel – Ep 100

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel ·

2023/10/14

Mark is joined by comedian Angela Barnes, along with Elliot Steel, as he tries to make sense of his recent cancer diagnosis. And what better way to celebrate the 100th episode of the podcast than a cancer special? Nigel Boulevard rages against the European Cancer Quota, our very own George Galloway shares his views on the subject – and a woman who Mark heard on a phone-in show is sick of all these people being treated for cancer on the NHS. Get ad-free extended episodes, early access and

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40:58

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel – Ep 99

What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel ·

2023/10/09

In this special episode, Mark talks about his recent cancer diagnosis and asks “What The F*** Is Going On?” From big needles to biopsies to the Rolls Royce of scanning machines, it's a funny, moving and informative account of the rollercoaster ride that Mark has been on over the past few weeks since he noticed a lump in his neck when he was shaving. And – spoiler alert! – the good news is it looks like there will be a happy ending... Get ad-free extended episodes, early access and exclusive

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