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Early Worms with Phil Ellis and Anna Thomas

A Lovely Time Productions

Join comedians Phil Ellis (Taskmaster) and Anna Thomas (BBC New Comedy Award Winner) for the world’s most demented Breakfast Show. On a weekly basis, Preston’s funniest export Ellis catches up with the incredibly Welsh Anna on a weekly basis to talk about their very different, but equally chaotic lives. Chat, laughs and mayhem. If you’ve got something you’d like to share with Phil and Anna, drop us an email at hello@alovelytime.co.uk. Put, ‘I’m a worm!’ in the subject. Produced by John Stansfield

comedy stand-up

All Episodes

31:28

Yuletide Tidings

Early Worms with Phil Ellis and Anna Thomas ·

2025/12/23

God bless us everyone! Yuletide times are upon the worms and Phil & Anna are feeling all festive. Discussing traditions, nostalgia and all manner of absolute nonsense. Join us for a Christmas special of Early Worms!You can support Early Worms on Patreon! For less than a pint you’ll get access to weekly bonus episodes. As a new podcast, we’d also appreciate it if you could leave us a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! You can see Phil, known as Old Pip in these parts.. on his national tour

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38:01

Up to the Withers

Early Worms with Phil Ellis and Anna Thomas ·

2025/12/16

In a landmark episode of our light hearted morning show, Phil invents a new segment, how would Anna beat an innocent animal to death? But there's more! What did Anna leave in her Ferarri? What bird has a vendetta against her? And how tall is Phil exactly?You can support Early Worms on Patreon! For less than a pint you’ll get access to weekly bonus episodes. As a new podcast, we’d also appreciate it if you could leave us a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! You can see Phil on his national tour

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36:36

Jehovah? I hardly know her!

Early Worms with Phil Ellis and Anna Thomas ·

2025/12/09

Is bell-ringing in? Is it passed down the generations or simply a tape in a lonely tower? We also cover cool people handing out piggybacks and Phil beating Blazing Squad to a bloody pulp! THE WORMS WILL RISE! You can support Early Worms on Patreon! For less than a pint you’ll get access to weekly bonus episodes. As a new podcast, we’d also appreciate it if you could leave us a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! You can see Phil on his national tour. Grab your tickets at www.philelliscomedy.com

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32:07

A Pug In A Fleece

Early Worms with Phil Ellis and Anna Thomas ·

2025/12/02

In a brand new episode of bright and breezy morning show Early Worms, Phil and Anna discuss fascism in the first 30 seconds. It's all downhill from there.You can support Early Worms on Patreon! For less than a pint you’ll get access to weekly bonus episodes. As a new podcast, we’d also appreciate it if you could leave us a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! You can see Phil on his national tour. Grab your tickets at www.philelliscomedy.com. Produced by John Stansfield for A Lovely Time

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30:44

Eat Yer Yams!

Early Worms with Phil Ellis and Anna Thomas ·

2025/11/25

In this Thanksgiving special, Phil and Anna discuss all things Americana including Phil's retirement plans, Anna eating mud and their favourite foods, people and gourds. You can support Early Worms on Patreon! For less than a pint you’ll get access to weekly bonus episodes. As a new podcast, we’d also appreciate it if you could leave us a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! You can see Phil on his national tour. Grab your tickets at www.philelliscomedy.com. Produced by John Stansfield for A Lovely

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34:24

The Scent Of Furby

Early Worms with Phil Ellis and Anna Thomas ·

2025/11/18

On this week's episode Phil contemplates joining the lemon growing business, Anna puzzles over the role of whales in terrorism and we cover the big questions like did Furies have a particular smell to them?You can support Early Worms on Patreon! For less than a pint you’ll get access to weekly bonus episodes. As a new podcast, we’d also appreciate it if you could leave us a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! You can see Phil on his national tour. Grab your tickets at

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41:24

Starring Ian Schwarzenegger

Early Worms with Phil Ellis and Anna Thomas ·

2025/11/11

A dashed uber make over, Phil's plan to buy a baby from a member of the production team and a terrible rebrand for an all out action icon! THE WORMS WILL RISE! You can support Early Worms on Patreon! For less than a pint you’ll get access to weekly bonus episodes. As a new podcast, we’d also appreciate it if you could leave us a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! You can see Phil on his national tour. Grab your tickets at www.philelliscomedy.com. Produced by John Stansfield for A Lovely Time

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32:59

RIP Toys R Us

Early Worms with Phil Ellis and Anna Thomas ·

2025/11/04

THE WORMS WILL RISE! Discover Phil's murky chapter in Birmingham, why Anna's phone number was plastered all over a bus stop and prepare your ears for the hypothetical murder of a long lost high street icon. You can support Early Worms on Patreon! For less than a pint you’ll get access to weekly bonus episodes and feel the warm glow of helping Phil and Anna buy more soil. As a new podcast, we’d also appreciate it if you could leave us a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! You can see Phil on his

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44:27

Bring back flogging

Early Worms with Phil Ellis and Anna Thomas ·

2025/10/31

In this Halloween special episode of Early Worms Anna and Phil discuss their fears, hopes and dreams as well as the Wallasey "cat man", the Statue of Liberty and Nosferatu on a skateboard. You can support Early Worms on Patreon! For less than a pint you’ll get access to weekly bonus episodes and feel the warm glow of helping Phil and Anna buy more soil. As a new podcast, we’d also appreciate it if you could leave us a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! You can see Phil on his national tour

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30:44

A jug of slugs

Early Worms with Phil Ellis and Anna Thomas ·

2025/10/24

How many zoo animals can Phil list? Will Anna’s new catchphrase stick? Find out in this week’s dairy-packed episode of Early Worms. Phil also tells a very interested Anna all about his love of Fortnite, the children's video game.You can see Phil on his national tour. Grab your tickets at www.philelliscomedy.com. Produced by John Stansfield for A Lovely Time Productions. Edited by Michael Mannion. Photography Matty Rise-Smith. Design by Sam O’Leary. Original music by Jack Lewis Evans.

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28:48

There’s no U in Bury

Early Worms with Phil Ellis and Anna Thomas ·

2025/10/17

Welcome to the first ever episode of Early Worms with Phil ‘Big Boy’ Ellis and part-time meat enthusiast, Anna Thomas! In this maiden voyage of an episode they cover everything from phobias to what it’s like to literally have worms inside of your body.You can support Early Worms on Patreon! For less than a pint you’ll get access to weekly bonus episodes. As a new podcast, we’d also appreciate it if you could leave us a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! Want to see Phil on tour? Well, that’s

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1:34

Early Worms with Phil Ellis and Anna Thomas - Trailer

Early Worms with Phil Ellis and Anna Thomas ·

2025/10/09

Here’s a sneak peep at the world’s most demented breakfast show from Phil Ellis (Taskmaster) and Anna Thomas (BBC New Comedy Award). Subscribe now so you don’t miss an episode!

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