Robin Christopherson
Dot to Dot - the daily 5min Alexa demo show
These short top tips and skills for the Amazon Echo are for everyone who’s simply dotty about Alexa. Your host is Robin Christopherson - with frequent appearances by Shaun Preece and other friends.
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Robin Christopherson
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Latest episode
Mar 27, 2026
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Episodes
DTD1960: Maths Coach (revisited) 12.06.2022 4:41
First covered over *1600* episodes ago (boy am I tired) this skill was also featured in this week's A-lady email from Amazon. --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so...
DTD1959: EasyJet and On My Way (revisited) 11.06.2022 3:53
Today we quickly check-in with EasyJet and then revisit that oh-so-perky train-times skill we last covered over *1900* episodes ago 🤯 --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider...
DTD1958: A-lady, what are my privacy settings? 10.06.2022 2:54
Now you can change a couple of key privacy settings by voice. Nice 👄🔐 --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 ---- Why not che...
DTD1957: Memory Quiz 09.06.2022 4:28
Don't forget to train your brain on a regular basis or else it'll turn into… into… wossname 🧠 --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to...
DTD1956: Occupancy Detection 08.06.2022 9:58
Today the brilliant David Ward (dward@goodwillvalleys.com) is back with a fab demo of a new feature that auto-detects our comings and goings at home and in the office. Nice. --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at htt...
DTD1955: Either Or 07.06.2022 4:33
I *don't think* we've covered this one before - but there are so many by this name it's difficult to know for sure. Either we have, or we haven't… --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - ple...
DTD1954: Escape the Room 2 (updated) 06.06.2022 6:35
This great escape the room skill has three separate scenarios to solve plus a few more for subscribers. The one we dip into involves our being disarmingly handcuffed to a hospital bed. Disturbing 🏥😱 --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support...
DTD1953: Interval Workout and A-lady, let’s work out 05.06.2022 5:40
Today we check out a simple two minute HIIT timer (4 rounds of 20 seconds of workout + 10 seconds of interval between each) and then check in on The Body Coach which is now easier than ever to invoke. --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support...
DTD1952: Workout Coach (updated) 04.06.2022 7:06
Last looked at over 500 episodes ago and loaded with lots of bodyweight-based exercises, today's skill will help you work out if you're a couch potato or a potential fitness coach yourself 💪 --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show...
DTD1951: Five Minute Workout: Core and Cardio (revisited) 03.06.2022 4:09
Last covered over *1200* episodes ago, let's blast our core (ooh, that sounds painful) with a five-minute workout that'll get our hearts pumping 🚑 --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - pl...
DTD1950: Home Workout Exercise Videos 02.06.2022 6:06
Today's skill serves up 7 energising workouts for all those with an Echo Show and the will to work out throughout the week. --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so a...
DTD1949: Asking the A-lady for the pollen count 01.06.2022 3:48
The excellent Felix is back to bring us this built-in feature which is surely nothing to sneeze at. I wouldn't turn your nose up at it either. Come to think of it, do noses susceptible to sneezing run in the family?? 👃 --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod Y...
DTD1948: Dark Age Tycoon (revisited) 31.05.2022 6:26
Shaun's back to boss peasants around in a purely medieval manner. Is he a mediocre master? Let's find out… 🏰 --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an o...
DTD1947: Top Bin (updated) 30.05.2022 6:57
Last covered nearly 700 episodes ago and by those fab guys at Vocalime, today's skill is a sure fire success for all football fans out there ⚽⚽⚽ --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - pl...
DTD1946: Prisoners’ Dilemma Game 29.05.2022 7:18
Today's skill brings us a classic study illustrating different strategies in game theory by Flood and Drescher. And, no, 'game theory' is nothing to do with computer games. --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at http...
DTD1945: Sport Social (revisited) 28.05.2022 4:39
Last covered nearly 500 episodes ago but mentioned in this week's Amazon newsletter; Whoever you support, Sport Social delivers up-to-date, high quality coverage of the Premier League - and apologies to all those who'd rather have their eyebrows pulled out one hair at a time then get the latest on any football (soccer) team 😱⚽ --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.co...
DTD1944: Thanks for your (unprompted) feedback 27.05.2022 6:03
A weird one today. The A-lady sung a close-harmony response apropos of absolutely nothing at all. Odd 😕 --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an offici...
DTD1943: Pappy’s Flatshare Slamdown 26.05.2022 4:29
Pappy’s Flatshare Slamdown is a live panel show set in Pappy’s flat. Host and landlord Matthew Crosby attempts to solve petty flatshare squabbles by pitting his tenants, Tom Parry and Ben Clark, against one another in a series of silly games. Each episode they’re aided by guests from the world of comedy and entertainment. Previous guests include Richard Herring, Andy Zaltzman, Isy Suttie, a drunk...
DTD1942: Quick Fire Quiz (revisited) 25.05.2022 5:31
Shaun brings us another scorching skill today. Nice. --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 ---- Why not check out our sister s...
DTD1941: Specific Carbohydrate Diet 24.05.2022 4:00
Are strawberries allowed? 🍓 What about mushrooms? 🍄 This skill's a must for celiacs everywhere. --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot...
DTD1940: Farm Tycoon (revisited) 23.05.2022 5:22
Mentioned in this week's Amazon newsletter, and again by the great developer Tobias Sander (@h0psing on the Twitters), today we help rebuild our father's farming empire with blood, sweat and tears - oh, and most probably fertiliser to 🚜 --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twit...
DTD1939: Pirate Island (revisited) 22.05.2022 7:33
Last looked at over *900* episodes ago and by dread developer, Tobias Sander (@h0psing on the Twitter), we join the villainous crew of Dread Pirate, Fingerless Aldrich ⚔️ --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https:...
DTD1938: Nature Sounds (updated) 21.05.2022 6:13
Recommended in a recent weekly newsletter from Amazon, today's skill offers a sweet selection of soothing sounds - with the added option of playing two at once plus Now you can unlock 🐦🚰 --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show wi...
DTD1937: A-lady, let’s get funky and moving music 20.05.2022 3:14
In this week's newsletter from Amazon, we were invited to get funky with the A-lady and to move our music (or radio) around the house - nice 🏠 --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please...
DTD1936: Air Cavalry 19.05.2022 2:05
Being kept awake by barking dogs at night? Whatever's annoying you, just ask the Air Cavalry to attack 😠 --- Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an offic...
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