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The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast

Mrs Barbara Nice is finally persuaded to sit down for half an hour or so and share what"s she"s been getting up to that week.Spend time in Barbara"s world and meet some of her friends too as they discuss topics close to her heart. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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20:01

Comedian Jo Enright is pitching for a TV gig....

The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast ·

2020/04/20

Comedian and star of TV shows such as The Job Lot and Phoenix Nights, Jo Enright travels the electronic distance between her house and Barbara's for a good chat and a laugh. Well, it beats them bumping into each other at train stations on the way to gigs eh?They talk the pressures of "seeing" family members a lot more than usual an Jo reveals her plans to use the podcast to get her noticed so she can get onto her favourite TV show: The Great British Sewing Bee.Influences and TV execs who

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30:00

Comedian Eric Rushton on Becoming Fit for the End of...

The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast ·

2020/04/17

In this episode, Barbara is down in the dumps after a Neighbour has been spying on her, but fortunately she has comedian Eric Rushton to cheer her up with tales of becoming match fit for the return of the going-outside season, as well as mourning the lack of football and explaining exactly what a game of boules actually isFollow Eric on Twitter here:https://twitter.com/ericrushton96Follow and tweet Barbara's podcast at:https://twitter.com/podcastnicePlease also give us a rate and review on

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31:00

Jonny Donahoe from Jonny and the Baptists

The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast ·

2020/04/15

Full disclosure: Jonny has had "it" and talks about "it", but hopefully is a ray of 3pm sunshine at this dark time in that he is fully recovered and is now fighting fit.He talks about his experience as well as the gigs he has missed out on due to "it", and how he will be 10x as busy when "it" is over due to having to make up the work, as well as still be a devoted family manYou can follow Jonny on Twitter here:https://twitter.com/JonnyDonahoeAnd his band:

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24:39

Kiri Pritchard-McLean Reclaims Laughter and Wildlife

The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast ·

2020/04/14

Barbara has been busy over the Easter holiday, she has galvanised her followers to show off their Easter bonnets (for pictures, see her Facebook page) and has found herself amongst the company of a deer and a pheasant (again, see her facebook for details)So when she isn't being heckled by a pheasant, she has a chat to comedian Kiri Pritchard-McLean. They talk about the laughter they miss as well as their cheer up adult kiddie food and the importance of spending time with and even apart from

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14:24

Comedian and Phoenix Nights Star Archie Kelly

The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast ·

2020/04/09

The sun is out and Barbara wishes she could get out of her garden and down to the Phoenix Club for some comedy, but sadly we're still on lockdownSo to combat this she talks to Phoenix Nights star Archie Kelly about the best Corona related gags he's come up with, what Welsh mountain can be confused with a terrorist organisation, and the Phoenix Nights tour they should've been had we still been allowed to venture outside.Follow Archie on Twitter for more great

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15:33

Broadcast Critical with Radio Presenter Andy Goulding

The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast ·

2020/04/08

The episode starts with Barbara excited because she's finally found a Canadian listener to this podcast (shout out to all our Canadian fans!) Then she calms down for a great laugh with Radio Presenter Andy Goulding who is deemed essential by the government to broadcast to the midlands and keep us all sane during the current crisis!They talk de-cluttering, being the one adult voice in parents lives, and how a good catholic boy should always have a chippy tea on fridays!Follow Andy on Twitter

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28:08

Broadcaster Llewela Bailey on Radio 1, WM and her...

The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast ·

2020/04/06

Barbara begins another week of Wide Ranging podcasting by talking to Llewela Bailey about starting her career at BBC Radio 1, feelings of FOMO around the famous and why they'd both fail if they had to work as spiesFollow Llewela on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/LlewelaFollow and tweet us at:https://twitter.com/podcastnice Please also give us a rate and review on your podcast app as well as sharing the podcast with your mates to help give us all something to focus on in these isolated

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20:12

Comedian Rob Rouse And Writer Helen Rutter

The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast ·

2020/04/03

In this episode, Barbara is dealing with Dolly Parton muscling in on her territory as well as sifting through all the answers to the big question she asked on Yesterday's episode about what makes a SaturdayThen Comedian Rob Rouse arrives in the virtual shed to give a view of what life is like out in the wilds of Derbyshire, having comedy and his new play version of Upstart Crow nixed by the Coronavirus, as well as keeping us up to date in the latest craze to hit our social media in lockdown

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24:19

Anna Gregory, Student of Oliver Double, from Women...

The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast ·

2020/04/02

Barbara chats to Anna Gregory about how connected and small this new world really is.Anna was once a student of last podcast guest Oliver Double on his comedy course, and is now working with Barbara's friend Janice at renowned theatre company Women and TheatreShe is piped into the shed all the way from famous Midsommer of "Midsommer Murders" fame and chats about how that gives her street cred, as well as having an older parent, vunerable to the corona virus who just will not stop heading to

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34:54

Corona Cast 6: Comedian and "Professor" of Comedy...

The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast ·

2020/03/31

Pre-Podcast, Producer Paul has survived a chair collapse, but that does not stop him piping Barbara into the shed to talk to today's guest: "Professor" of comedy Oliver Double Together they debate the difference between online and live comedy, find out the difference between a Professor and a "Reader" and talk about those reference points that we have all forgotten. You can find Oliver's website (including his books!) here: www.oliverdouble.comFollow the podcast

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23:45

Corona Cast 5: Musician Jobe Baker-Sullivan

The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast ·

2020/03/30

Jobe Baker Sullivan is a musician, worship leader and music creative from Erdington, Birmingham. This episode, he is piped into the shed to talk to Barbara Nice about his work in trying to cheer up those suffering from a "Covid Crisis", that moment of existential despair when you imagine all the events and socialising you'll miss out on in the current climate. As discussed on the episode, his link is: https://www.instagram.com/erdingtonarts/Follow the podcast

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17:09

Corona Cast 4: Laugh Happy with Comedian Lucy Beaumont

The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast ·

2020/03/27

This episode, Barbara talks to comedian Lucy Beaumont, the current star of "Meet the Richardsons" on Dave (Thursdays at 10pm) about gigs they have both shared, the state of almost delirious "laugh happy" they love to see in people, and their shared comedy influences. Lucy also talks about how her husband is almost perfectly suited to the current crisis, as well as not really noticing she is actually on a podcast!Follow Lucy on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/LucyABeaumontAnd her website

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29:56

Corona Cast 3: Writerer Al Kennedy

The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast ·

2020/03/26

The third "Corona Cast" sees Barbara and Producer Paul link up with "Writerer" Al Kennedy, who Barbara met at the Edingburgh festival and felt an instant kinship withDo writers feel any different in the current corona crisis? What does it feel like to have to cut your own hair because you can't go out? And will her edict of telling people to be kind get anyone sued by Barbara?You can follow Al on Twitter here:https://twitter.com/WritererOr view her Website:http://www.a-l-kennedy.co.uk/And

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27:34

Corona Cast 2: Artist Pete McKee and Author Catherine...

The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast ·

2020/03/25

The second Corona Cast sees Barbara chatting to two different creative types about how they are coping with the state of the world at the momentShe talks to renowned Sheffield artist Pete McKee about new arrivals amid the gloom and doom, watering the plants with a puppy and his work that is still happening at the momentYou can see Pete's work on his website: https://www.petemckee.com/Or follow him on Twitter:https://twitter.com/PeteMcKeeHer second guest is Birmingham Author Catherine

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12:56

Corona Cast 1: Podcasting in a New Corona filled world!

The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast ·

2020/03/23

She's had secret flits out, had time to do a deep clean and even fully opened her night cream, there's a lot going on in Barbara's world, corona or no coronaIt's a bit of a test so forgive us for any technical hitches. If you'd like to be involved with the podcast, maybe send Barbara a question on Twitter https://twitter.com/podcastniceOr discuss it at the Brum Radio Facebook pagehttps://www.facebook.com/groups/2570823589841119/And here is the campaign to heckle the virus: raising money for

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44:12

Musician Jack Goodall Sings for Barbara, Bankrupts...

The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast ·

2020/03/02

After a short break, Barbara is back and this time she's keen to talk to musician Jack Goodall, who performs under the name of Goodall They talk everything from the first time you feel the need to perform at school, childish songs you invent in the playground, favourite artists and what you take from them, pigs going dig, Prince going bankrupt and much moreAnd in a BNAF first, Goodall performs a song for us live in the Shed. Producer Paul has been calmed about the rights issues and full

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47:12

4: 5 Minutes with Barbara at the Birmingham Weekender

The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast ·

2019/10/14

Mrs Barbara Nice is lured out of the Brum Radio Podcast shed this episode and down to Digbeth in Birmingham for an arts festival: The Birmingham Weekender She was there to invite all and sundry to share a 5 minute conversation with her about whatever they see fit, and the general public certainly take her up on it.So expect 5 minute doses of conversation about everything from business to charity, how couples meet, the young and old on their phones and the mean streets of Coventry. AND she

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21:16

3: ENID with her Ralph Lauren finery

The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast ·

2019/09/30

Barbara Nice bumps into someone she was supposed to bump into later in the day, Enid from the Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Trust, who comes bedecked in her finest (and cheapest) Ralph Lauren attire to have a good old chat with Barbara. They talk about playing out as a kid, running off to elope at Gretna green, throwing eggs vs milkshakes and Donald Trump's views on Birmingham Catch up with Barbara Nice's Jigs on her website:http://barbaranice.co.uk/ ★ Support this podcast ★

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34:26

2: With Comedian Steve Shanyaski

The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast ·

2019/09/10

TV sensation and housewife superstar Mrs Barbara nice has another friend down to Producer Paul's Shed at Brum Radio, and this time she's having a chat with comedian Steve ShanyaskiSteve was in Birmingham to perform at the Glee Club in the city centre, but he still found time to come and talk to Barbara about his side jig as a bread maker, marathons, birthday celebrations and his youtube animations. You can find "Plinky Plonk" episode 1 here, but whatever you do, don't go to his profile and

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36:51

1: Series Trois; Numero Alpha: With Lucy Rix from MAC...

The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast ·

2019/07/04

It's a new series of Mrs Barbara Nice and Friends and Barbara's first friend for Series Trois is Lucy Rix from the Midlands Arts Centre in BirminghamTogether they talk all the fabulous stars, shows and performances that (the) Mac has hosted over the years, as well as getting off track and taking the podcast in a new direction: murder.Yes, Barbara has her eye on the true crime podcast market, look out murderers, Mrs Barbara Nice is on the case.They also talk moon landings, the correct way to

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