Ed Parnell

A Quick One with Ed Parnell

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Comedy News Headlines and the odd sketch here and there. Occasional imaginary TV Guide Also the more occasional Weekend Pullout And the rarest of rare: amusing items. ======================== Other Podcasts what I does. Books and Live Reads Spooky Stories Misfits through History Mysteries and Solutions History and odd happenings Visit my

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Ed Parnell

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AQ1W 24 October Papers 24.10.2023 10:48

A complete review of the pre-papier mache materials available two shelves down from the nudie magazines. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W Papers 23 Oct 2024 23.10.2023 10:19

All the news that's fit to manipulate into a form which can be easily politicised by people who don't even live in the UK never mind pay taxes Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W Papers 20 October 2023 - Star Studded Review 20.10.2023 9:32

A veritable cavalcade of largely fictious nonsense interspersed with post apocalyptic headlines with a pull out puzzle book. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W Four inmates escape jail by climbing through damaged window and hole in fence 19.10.2023 1:54

A cunning plan by some convicts ends in sweet, sweet freedom and red, red faces. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W Adults with ADHD face elevated dementia risk 19.10.2023 3:04

Researchers at Oxford University have discovered a link between ADHD and increased incidents of dementia in later life. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W Judge tells Donald Trump to keep his voice down during his fraud trial 19.10.2023 2:48

Donald Trump just will not button it. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W Depression, migraine drug may be effective treatment for IBS 19.10.2023 1:43

A drug normally used for depression and anxiety has been shown to help IBS Sufferers Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W India reveals plans to send an astronaut to the MOON by 2040... so, can it do it for a fraction of the cost of the US and China 19.10.2023 2:51

Will India be the second nation to land a person on the Lunar surface? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W Elon Musk launches test to see if users are willing to pay $1 a year for X 19.10.2023 4:56

Elon is testing out whether people will pay $1 a year for Twitter. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W Scientists surprised by source of largest quake detected on Mars 19.10.2023 3:28

Mars has long been thought not to have the same geological structure as Earth. But... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W Climate activists return to London hotel following Greta Thunberg charge 19.10.2023 5:03

Greta and 20 other people arrested at protest outside posh hotel. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W When will Storm Babet hit - Where Met Office warnings are in place and latest UK weather forecast 19.10.2023 2:26

Storm Babet is here. And despite the name, it's a bit of a git. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W Scientists Pry Secret From `Mona Lisa’ About How Leonardo Painted Masterpiece 19.10.2023 5:22

A chemical constituent in the paint used by Leonado Da Vinci may be part of the reason the legendary painting has such a haunting hue Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W 19 October Papers such as they are review 19.10.2023 6:55

All the news which is fit to report in one easily regurgitated podcast. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W Antarctic ice shelf demise 18.10.2023 3:33

New research on the Arctic shelfs melting seems to indicate disproptionate melting; scientists are unsure why Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W Britain to spare minor offenders jail in effort to ease prison overcrowding 17.10.2023 4:05

Alex Chalk announces you won't go to prison but you might be forced to watch BBC3 if you murder more than eight people in one month. Or something. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W - Invasive Chinese mitten crabs spotted in the UK 17.10.2023 3:27

Mitten crabs are the latest invasive species in the UK. How did they get here, what are they, and the question everyone is asking... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W Donald Trump sues ex-British spy over 'shocking' claims of 'perverted sexual acts' 17.10.2023 4:35

Former British Agent Chris Steele sued by Trump over Steele Dossier Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W UK economy in ‘horrible bind’ as recession looms with no room for tax cuts, say experts 17.10.2023 4:42

Bad news for those finding it hard. You're not going to like 2424 much, either. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W New treatment option for hand osteoarthritis identified 17.10.2023 2:28

New treatment for Osteroarthritis in the hand is announced. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W Why I halted doing the paper review temporarily 17.10.2023 2:55

I stopped doing the papers first thing because... well, it was getting me down. It's just so unpleasant, all the headlines, and I can't bring anything to it. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W Beautiful image of a horseshoe crab winds Wildlife Photographer of the Year 16.10.2023 4:22

The natural world captured by photographers and the winners of the Natural History Museum competition See the pics Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W Mentally ill people could be given treatment to stay in work before benefits are paid, says Jeremy Hunt 16.10.2023 11:11

Jeremy Hunt is proposing people with mental health issues are to be kept in work and have treatment in work rather than being signed off. Which as you can imagine is going to work out very well indeed, considering no-one seems to be able to access any mental health services, whether in work or not. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--59...

AQ1W How cocaine kingpins build their dirty empires by 'hiding in plain sight' 16.10.2023 5:19

Crime syndicate broken by greed and stupidity. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .

AQ1W UFOs - I've handled the Mexican 'alien mummies' that set the world alight last month - I don't think they're aliens 16.10.2023 4:50

The Weird mummies found last month continue to cause controversy. But do they stand up to science? Source Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-quick-one-with-ed-parnell--5948367/support .