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
DTD1511: Nomadic Ambience 1 hour walk 18.03.2021 2:59
Enjoy the world's best streets right on your Echo Show. Sit back and relax while you walk through a New York thunderstorm. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the show with a tap at www.glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟
DTD1510: Chatterbox Adventure 17.03.2021 3:41
A bizarre escape the office skill today, with instant death around every corner - and we're not talking paper cuts here… Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the show with a tap at www.glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟
DTD1509: Mission Perseverance 16.03.2021 5:12
Watch (or listen) to videos of the fascinating mission to the red planet unfolding in front of our eyes some 301.2m km away from Earth today - according to the A-lady. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the show with a tap at www.glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟
DTD1508: Knight Manager 15.03.2021 5:39
Shaun's back to bash an ogre, rescue a cooking pot and find a villager in his stew. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the show with a tap at www.glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟
DTD1507: Parker's Ear Trainer and the A-lady raps about pi 14.03.2021 5:03
Happy pi day (3/14) everyone! Let's celebrate with a rap and some training to attempt to try and acquire the perfect pitch 👂 Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the show with a tap at www.glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟
DTD1506: Smooth Speaking 13.03.2021 4:18
Today's skill may well help someone who stutters or stammers to make them a smooth talker for sure. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the show with a tap at www.glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟
DTD1505: Five Words Game 12.03.2021 4:07
There are probably more than 5 reasons why I'm not very good at this game but I can't put them into words… Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the show with a tap at www.glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟
DTD1504: Keto Police (revisited) 11.03.2021 2:03
Today, Ashley Colburn (ashleycolburn2018@gmail.com) brings us the last word on what's keto and what's not. You can forget popcorn for a start 😱 Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the show with a tap at www.glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟
DTD1503: Farm Tycoon 10.03.2021 4:13
You're a farming tycoon with some difficult decisions to make. Grow your empire and avoid making enemies along the way and you'll be raking it in. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the show with a tap at www.glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟
DTD1502: Free audio book reminder and video home 09.03.2021 4:04
Today we revisit the fact that you can get a free audio book (or few) each month, mention that saying "Go to video home" on your Echo Show will show you all your video services and finally finish off with a quick tip about tips for The Echo Show podcast ( https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/theechoshow ). Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the show...
DTD1501: Super High-Low (revisited) 08.03.2021 5:05
First covered over 600 episodes ago and by those lovely guys at Vocala.co , today's offering is the good old higher/lower card game with sweet sound effects. Shaun shows us how it works. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the show with a tap at www.glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟
DTD1500: Supporting and playing Dot to Dot 07.03.2021 3:51
Happy episode 1500!! It's a funny one today guys. First a plug to help support the show (by telling your friends and splashing it all over social media using the #DTDPod hashtag), then a shameless request for donations to help support the show, and finally we look at making playing the podcast on your Echo a bit more reliable. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Y...
DTD1499: Escape the School 06.03.2021 4:26
Today's skill promises to be a real corker. Can you escape the school room using your wits alone? OK - you'll need to use your voice too 🤦 Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the show with a tap at www.glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟
DTD1498: Escape the Factory 05.03.2021 4:01
Can you help the toy, lost in his factory, to escape to freedom and almost certain adoption by the first child that spots his little plastic face? Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the show with a tap at www.glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟
DTD1497: Space Express (revisited) 04.03.2021 8:06
Covered nearly 800 episodes ago, our intrepid Shaun Preece demos this brilliant 4/5 🌟s intergalactic delivery service skill by @DrewCosgrove that, quite frankly, puts Deliveroo in the shade 🚀 Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the show with a tap at www.glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟
DTD1496: Sound Stream 03.03.2021 6:27
This fab skill allows you to play your music and other audio files direct from Dropbox. It creates a folder called Apps > Sound Stream where you can create folders and drop files. The free account is limited to 10 playlists with 10 tracks per playlist. You can resume longer files like audio books, but beware that playing any other file in-between will make you lose your place. Feedback, comment...
DTD1495: Pop Time 02.03.2021 3:44
Another recommendation by the enigmatic Tony today. Pop Time is all about TV so, if you do the TV thing, then give it a go. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the show with a tap at www.glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟
DTD1494: BBC The Archers on the A-lady 01.03.2021 6:45
Listener Tony (I suspect Archer) asked about Archers-related skills on the A-lady. Unfortunately there aren't any, but you can still get lots of Archers-goodness nevertheless. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the show with a tap at www.glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟
DTD1493: The Vortex (revisited) 28.02.2021 5:55
Shaun the space cadet has been trapped in cryogenic stasis ever since we covered this one over 800 episodes ago. No wonder he doesn't look a day over 80… Hang on, that's not how it works! 😱 Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the show with a tap at www.glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟
DTD1492: Get Weird (revisited) 27.02.2021 3:02
First covered over 500 episodes ago, prepare to get weird with today's groovy skill. Act, dance and sing along to each game as instructed and be grateful that the A-lady usually resides in the privacy of your own home. If you're weird already, then just think of this skill as a tool for self expression… Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the...
DTD1491: Guinness World Records 26.02.2021 2:02
Mentioned in a recent VoiceBrew newsletter, today's skill is so full of fabulous record-breaking facts, you may actually need to say "Huh!" sometimes. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the show with a tap at www.glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟
DTD1490: A-lady, what new features do you have/things can you do? 25.02.2021 3:16
If you ask the A-lady what new features she has or things she can do you'll currently get the same response - and when I say "same" I mean over and over again. So let's hope this changes from time to time and is helpful to boot. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the show with a tap at www.glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and becom...
DTD1489: The Orpheus Device 24.02.2021 7:00
Brought to us by the amazing Shaun Preece, brace yourself for a somewhat strange immersive audio skill with strong language and themes but great sound effects. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the show with a tap at www.glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟
DTD1488: A-lady, tell me when… 23.02.2021 3:33
An ew feature for the A-lady is to ask when an event like a sports fixture is coming up and she'll offer to remind you when it's on. Nice. We also revisit how to check email because… why not? Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the show with a tap at www.glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟
DTD1487: Jeopardy (revisited) 22.02.2021 4:31
covered over 1300 episodes ago, co-host on The Echo Show Shaun Preece is in no actual jeopardy here guys - just wanted to reassure you. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 You can also support the show with a tap at www.glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟
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