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Today In The Library
Small, true stories about the goings-on of a neighbourhood British library. Perfect for a late night listen, you'll meet a bunch of odd but endearing characters including Percy Perkins, Johnny Detail, Donna Kebab and other regulars that pop in. All tales told by a real-life librarian with an eye for detail and a love of the absurd. A new episode every Monday. Join in by email at hellotodayinthelibrary@gmail.com but please, keep the noise down.
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Episodes
Episode 16: Macadamias Always Welcome 12.01.2026 8:31
It's beginning to smell a lot like Christmas. In this episode giant hazelnuts, word mix-ups, Percy Perkins gay club ideas and 1 star Mexican hotels.
Episode 15: The Sugar Pig 05.01.2026 8:55
A rare glimpse into the childhood that forged Percy Perkins, feeding Donna's mother and a meeting with the line manager.
Episode 14: The Hurt Lockers 29.12.2025 9:11
A trip to the British Library goes horribly wrong, Tea drinkers of the world indentified and introducing Donna's coconut smelling back door man
Episode 13: The Impossible Cough 22.12.2025 8:58
The threat of the new library, Smooth Terry will live forever smelling fine and the former convict's online learning.
Episode 12: Donna's Pizza Disgrace 15.12.2025 8:58
In this episode we hear about Percy's mate's dodgy purchase, Bolivian miners chucking dynamite about and why MI6 might want to meet Meryam.
Episode 11: The 'Oui Oui' club 08.12.2025 8:38
Meet Frank - he's a scouse stickler, what DID happen in Epping, and the odd ways of doing things in an alien library.
Episode 10: Why are you shaking? 01.12.2025 9:14
Animals and music, Donna Kebab's gone all Jane Austen and Johnny Detail's potty mouth gets him into trouble.
Episode 9: Percy's on a wind-up 01.12.2025 10:07
Percy's off to Romford to look at toys, the miracle of Smooth Terry's eyebrows and the toothless Ninja needs to get into town.
Episode 8: Smooth Terry's Loafers 24.11.2025 8:44
Sharon's still not in Japan, the man from Carolina has good chat, a mystery hat appears and Johnny Detail's stuck on 'sorry' mode.
Episode 7: André Rieu calling 24.11.2025 9:26
Spies in the Children's Library, Donna Kebab's Christmas list, the car crash couple and library love in the swinging 60s.
Episode 6: Rice in the bath 17.11.2025 8:35
Mad facts from the Sheik, update on Sandra's holiday to Japan, and introducing dodgy Donna Kebab.
Episode 5: Poppies in the shower 17.11.2025 8:06
Smooth Terry investigates swearing, Percy Perkins and his organ issues and the ancient lovers all come in to the House of Books today.
Episode 4: Cornflakes with Cinnamon 10.11.2025 8:28
Smiler enters to write his dystopian novel, one customer threw his keys out of his flat's window and then gets locked out - the library to the rescue! And no coins in Iran?
Episode 3: The Special Pen 10.11.2025 8:33
In this packed episode we learn about library pen etiquette the hard way from Zena the Zealot, we meet the boy with the bag of guns (?), Johnny Detail returns, and its the debut of Sharky.
Episode 2: The Moth Lover 05.11.2025 7:49
Heath Ledger's hair doppleganger and her sad luggage is this episodes big story. Plus the moth lover and the Mrs & Mrs bound for Sheffield.
Episode 1: Effing and Blinding 05.11.2025 9:03
Johnny Detail and The Sheik go at it between the shelves. Also anti-fish Sandra's off to Japan dressed as Sherlock Holmes.
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