South London Hardcore

As we enter the bootlegs and rarities era of South London Hardcore, here is our appearance on Daniel Ruiz Tizon is Available 2014 Bumper Christmas Annual live on Resonance FM.  First, a special new intro recorded by Jack McInroy and Daniel Ruiz Tizon in November 2024, looking back at a special night in South London podcasting.  Then, the SLHC guest segments from DRTIABCA, recorded and br...

In 2014, we recorded a radio-friendly pilot episode of SLHC for Resonance FM. It never aired... until now.

This week, we celebrate 10 years of South London Hardcore! Paul Ansorge is the guest host, as Jack and Steve look back on a decade of podcasting.

In this week’s episode, Jack has travelled nearly 500 miles to the West of Ireland to update Steve on all the latest South London news, including counterfeit cash, haywire horses, drugs tunnels, and the best show on television.

A round up of interesting and unusual plaques from around South London

On the latest instalment of the SLHC Book Club we read The Vorrh by Brian Catling . We’re joined by Sherds host Sam Pulham to discuss the epic fantasy novel.

Bonus: SL Hot Guy World Cup follow up

MyLondon. News recently put together a list of The 13 Sexiest Guys in South London in 2020. Andrew Humphrey and Kezia McInroy join us as we chip in with our thoughts and additions, and count down to number one. Have your say on who are the most smoking hotties south of the river by taking part in our South London Hot Guy World Cup over on twitter.

With South London and the West of Ireland on lockdown, we stay home and put together a pre-Coronavirus local news roundup, including stolen Rembrandts, lost violins, faux altruism and a monarch in Thornton Heath.

We've put together a triple bill of Columbo episodes with South London links: Short Fuse (1972), Dagger of the Mind (1971) and Swan Song (1974). Short Fuse (1972) which features Herne Hill's Roddy McDowall as the murderer, the London-set Dagger of the Mind (1972), and Swan Song (1974) where Johnny Cash kills South Londoner Ida Lupino.

Owen Pomery joins us on a trip to Damien Hirst's Newport Street Gallery, in Vauxhall. We visited the current exhibition John Bellany and Alan Davie: Cradle of Magic.

With guest Stephen Graham. 1. Gavin Bryars - Jesus Blood Never Failed Me 2. Faithless - We Come 1 3. Fairport Convention - Who Knows Where the Time Goes 4. 808INK - Blessed Up 5. The Only Ones - Another Girl, Another Planet 6. Mis-Teeq - Scandalous 8. Kero Kero Bonito - Flamingo 7. AMM - Ailantus Glandulosa

165: Nicolas Obregon. The author of the Inspector Iwata novels Blue Light Yokohama and Sins As Scarlet. We talked about LA, Tokyo, Madrid and, of course, South London, finding links to Sherlock Holmes and Raymond Chandler.

We're answering listener questions including who'd play us in a SLHC film, worst guest and favourite co-host moments.

163: Playlist VIII Stephen Graham joins us as we compile another South London playlist. Featuring Nadia Rose, The KLF, The Beatles, Cockney Rebel, Charlie Drake, Skengdo and AM, and Bridget St John. Hosted by Jack McInroy and Steve Walsh

162: Local News.

This week we talk about a selected history of radio in South London. We take a trip to the British Vintage Wireless and Television Museum in Dulwich and look at the life of founder Gerry Wells. We also look at South London radio stations from across the years and across the dial; pirate and official.

Featuring The Chemical Brothers, Mumford and Sons, DJ Pied Piper and the Masters of Ceremonies, Monie Love, Skunk Anansie and Tommy Steele

We head to Battersea to visit the power station, dog's home, park and arts centre. We also stop by a John Wayne set, Alfred Hitchock's school and a site of aviation historical significance.

This week we talk about two BBC sitcoms: Outnumbered, which was shot in Wandsorth, and Pulling, which is set in Penge.

Avengers: Age of Ultron, Thor: The Dark World, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer and Superman III - superhero films shot, in part, in South London. Our guest is Gavin Graham, who worked on the post production for Avengers and Thor.

This week we're joined by Steve's Mickypedia co-host Micky Boyd for a roundup of South London local news. We've got canine theft, an unorthodox prison escape, decorated gangsters, a dubious world record, and a dead man in a pub.

Episode 155: Feminist Library, 5 Westminster Bridge Road

Andy Poyiadgi, comic creator and filmmaker, is our guest this week, talking about his work (including new book Lost Property), directing adverts and Loughborough Junction.