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Mildly Informed

Mildly Informed

Join Richie Firth and Chris Skinner as they dive headfirst into the art of decision-making—whether it’s rating the latest TV shows, dissecting bizarre life choices, or tackling the dilemmas their listeners throw their way. No topic is too big, too small, or too ridiculous. Armed with personal experiences, the news of the week, and an inbox full of questionable queries, Richie and Chris promise to leave you ever-so-slightly wiser… or at least Mildly InformedHelp the show to continue to rewrite

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All Episodes

33:35

S3 Ep5: The Faroes, Clockwise England and Sao Paulo

Mildly Informed ·

2021/02/22

Richie and Chris go in search of culinary delights on the Faroe Islands, plot a Cannonball Run style trip of England and take a complicated trip across the Atlantic from Sao Paulo.We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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39:47

S3 Ep4: Belarus, Botanical Gardens and Benidorm

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2021/02/15

Richie and Chris travel across Europe in either 90 or 180 days, visit a bunch of botanical gardens and offered some support to Greta ThunbergWe now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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37:55

S3 Ep3: Wimbledon, Uig and Westeros

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2021/02/08

Richie and Chris visit every professional soccer team in London, take the UK's longest bus journey and debate legit hacks in the world of video games and fantasy fiction.We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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36:46

S3 Ep2: Coward, Culleenaghamore and Ongar

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2021/02/01

Richie and Chris plot the best way across the Irish Sea, travel from Coward to Brave and pop just outside London, but not too far.We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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37:55

S3 Ep1: Monopoly, Boston and Loch Ailort

Mildly Informed ·

2021/01/25

Rich and Chris are back with three new fantasy journeys: how quickly can you do the monopoly run? What's the best way to do Boston's MBTA? Is it possible to get to Loch Ailort in under 12 hours?We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:14

S3: Season 3 is coming!

Mildly Informed ·

2021/01/18

Oh hello! We're back to hack and make life less whack!Send us info for any journey that we can hack for you - travelhackerpodcast@gmail.comYou can now support us in our endeavours. Help us hack travel by joining our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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8:34

Bush's Board Game Thing

Mildly Informed ·

2020/10/26

Hi Travel Hackers, Richie's other audio husband, Andy Bush, has a new show out, please give it a listen and subscribe here: https://pod.link/1535169393We'll be back in a few months! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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31:42

S2 Ep8: Finale: Victorious walks, Victoria state and...

Mildly Informed ·

2020/09/01

Rich and Chris are here for the final episode of the season. They attempt to walk through as many countries as is possible in 182 miles, take a tour of Australia's Victoria state and hack London's Victoria line.The celebrity hacker is former Travel Hacker intern Jemima, now, apparently, a Tik Tok star.Please rate, review and tell your friends. Choose Love! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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36:28

S2 Ep7: Salt Flats, Roundabouts and Hot Air Balloons

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2020/08/25

Richie and Chris explore the Redway in Milton Keynes, find a nice way to the Bonneville Salt Flats and fly to Europe in a hot air balloon.Comedian and writer Josh Gondelman is our celeb hack. Thanks Josh! Hear his podcast here. Please rate and review this podcast, Richie is very insecure. Come fly with us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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36:08

S2 Ep6: Lewis and Clark, Sweden and bike racks

Mildly Informed ·

2020/08/18

Richie and Chris attempt to help listeners from Louisiana to Oregon, from the bottom to the top of Sweden (on foot) and evaluate if a bike rack is better than cycle hire.Broadcaster Andy Bush is our celeb hack, thanks Andy!Please rate and review this podcast, Richie is very insecure. Punish yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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30:35

S2 Ep5: Granada, Lerwick and Brammall Lane

Mildly Informed ·

2020/08/11

Richie and Chris get a train from Spain, go island hopping and plan a massively pointless walk.Our celebrity hack comes from star of The Bugle and Test Match Special - Andy Zaltzman. Thanks Zaltor!Please rate and review this podcast, Richie is very insecure. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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24:58

S2 Ep4: Old planes, long drives and Stonehenge

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2020/08/04

Richie and Chris hack their way through a cross-Pacific flight in an 80 year old plane, allow someone to see all their friends and family in just 24 hours and attempt to find a nice way from London to Cornwall.Our celebrity hack comes from Absolute Radio presenter Leona Graham. Thanks Leona!Please rate and review this podcast, we are very insecure. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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31:15

S2 Ep3: Guam, St Neots and Congleton

Mildly Informed ·

2020/07/28

Richie and Chris attempt fantasy travel hacks across the South Pacific, an eating tour of eastern England and an electric powered drive from Oxford to ManchesterOur celebrity hack this week comes from Susie Dent, star of Countdown and Something Rhymes With Purple (https://twitter.com/susie_dent) , thanks Susie! Submit your own dream journeys at travelhackerpodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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30:44

S2 Ep2: Argentina, Platform 0 and Stockholm

Mildly Informed ·

2020/07/21

Richie and Chris are back with journeys across exotic waterfalls, through secret train platforms and jaunts to Scandinavia.Our Celeb Hack guest this week is legendary broadcaster and DJ Trevor Nelson who asks us to improve his trips up the M6. Thanks Trevor!Send your review of our hacks and any requests to travelhackerpodcast@gmail.com. Please tell your friends and rate and review this show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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35:56

S2 Ep1: Nice, Brisbane and Nottingham

Mildly Informed ·

2020/07/14

Richie and Chris deliver fantasy travel hacks from Brisbane to Belfast, London to Nice and Nottingham Castle to Sherwood Forest.Our celebrity hack this week comes from Alice Fraser, thanks Alice! Listen to her on The Last Post or Tea with Alice.Submit your own dream journeys at travelhackerpodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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6:29

S2: Introducing Fantasy Travel Hacker!

Mildly Informed ·

2020/06/29

Richie and Chris are back with a new season, but with Richie unable to deliver real *hacks* we'll be solving your travel queries from our homes. Contact travelhackerpodcast@gmail.com with any travel solution you need and we'll provide the best possible route; it could be a scenic route from New York to Dallas, or a cheaper way of getting from Gosport to Goole - you decide! (yes, this is really happening) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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50:58

S1 Ep17: Travel Hacker: The Complete Story

Mildly Informed ·

2020/03/18

In our season ending finale, Richie and Chris tell the full story of two years of travel hacks. Recorded at The Bill Murray Comedy Club in London Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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11:04

S1 Ep16: Travel Hacker LIVE SHOW preview!

Mildly Informed ·

2020/01/27

Apparently you want this, so Richie and Chris are putting on a live version of the show at The Bill Murray in Islington on 24th February 2020. Tickets are on sale now: https://www.angelcomedy.co.uk/event-detail/54963868/But - as this episode implies, there is quite a bit of making up to do first... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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4:25

S1 Ep15: Travel Hacker is broken

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2020/01/20

Richie and Chris have some differences Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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24:55

S1 Ep14: Hitching, Part 2: Leaky Mango

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2020/01/13

Well here we are. The end. Richie and Chris are at a bus stop, 20 miles from London trying to hack their way there. Will a kind stranger welcome them? Will they eat more? Will they ever speak again? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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