Neil McDiarmid / Lee Phillips

A Village in Crisis

Comedy EN ↓ 126 episodes

Comedians, Lee and Neil, hilariously dissect the nonsense that people write about on Neil's village Facebook page. Neil lives in a rural and fairly affluent village, but things are changing. What was once the epitome of a traditional, English countryside, idyll has gone to the dogs. If things keep going the way they are, then the village might just descend into the depths of hell. How long can the residents put up with this lawless society? I'll tell you. Not for much longer, and if they heard what Lee had to say about them, it might just tip them over the edge. *All character traits are subje...

Author

Neil McDiarmid / Lee Phillips

Category

Comedy

Podcast website

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Latest episode

Mar 29, 2026

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Episodes

Bits and Boobs 29.03.2026

Some tales from Lee, bits from the village and an opportunist from Swindon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Breast Milk and Freebies 11.03.2026

As the title suggests. It's breast milk and freebies this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Local News 01.03.2026

Sheep worrying and kebab vans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Debbie....deleted? 16.02.2026

Seismic moves ahead in The Village in Crisis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pizza Problems 26.01.2026

The villagers are having pizza problems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nasty Letters 19.01.2026

Some nasty people are writing nasty letters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mysteries 01.12.2025

Strange goings on in the Village in Crisis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fainting and Air Tags 11.11.2025

We're talking about fainting and air tags, funnily enough. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Buckets of sweets 03.11.2025

It's Halloween and some people are scarily stupid. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Back again... 27.10.2025

Yet another comeback from Lee and Neil.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Tapir Mysteries 15.09.2025

We're looking at mysterious door knockers and unexpected wildlife. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bunkfest! 08.09.2025

We're discussing Lee's recent trip back to the UK. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Screamer! 23.08.2025

We're talking flags and screaming this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trouble at the Co-op 16.08.2025

Balaclava boys are wreaking havoc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Travel Tales 07.08.2025

Neil rants about his holiday and Lee's in bed Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bits 'n' Pieces 24.07.2025

A few bits and pieces from the village with Part II to follow. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stinky Joe of Leytonstone 17.07.2025

We're venturing into the badlands of East London this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Debbie's roller-coaster week. 10.07.2025

Life is a roller-coaster and Debbie's going to ride it. That's right! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Let them know! 04.07.2025

Lee's running late but still has time to impart some wisdom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're back! 26.06.2025

We're back from our break, talking baldness and bullying. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Curdled Piss Milk 23.05.2025

We're looking for solutions to the local delinquent problems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Parcelgate 15.05.2025

We finally get around to talking about incorrectly delivered parcels. Brace yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

See Post Below 09.05.2025

Moles, newts and lizards. Another thrilling encounter from the Village in Crisis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chicken or Egg? 01.05.2025

When is a chicken not a chicken? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A bit of old stuff 17.04.2025

A few old highlights because Lee is skiing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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