The Bush Telegraph: Phewee, who plogged?
New year, new news-storms, and grooming gangs have dominated 2025’s early headlines. But, asks Mick, how much do the people “leading” this debate care about the working-class girls at the centre of th...
9 Jan 202523min
Rated or Dated: Shallow Grave (1995)
Danny Boyle's debut film won awards for Ewan McGregor but is he really the star of the show? Did anyone want to see that much of Keith Allen? What's Boyle's problem with friendship? All the answers li...
8 Jan 202529min
The importance of being Sharon, Ronke and Eliza
A new version of Oscar Wilde’s iconic play The Importance of Being Earnest is enjoying a sold-out run at the National Theatre. Jen caught up with its stars, Sharon D Clarke, Ronke Adekoluejo and Eliza...
7 Jan 202529min
Spring Day's sprung
As a teenager, American comedian Spring Day was in a cult. Her latest show, Exvangelical, explains why she joined and why she left. She and Hannah chat about that and a lot more besides, including the...
6 Jan 202522min
Wendy Grace chats cold, hard cash
Money makes the world go round, and that doesn’t look likely to change anytime soon. So why do so many of us put our head in the sand when it comes to cash? And how do we get more fluent at the money ...
3 Jan 202525min
Laura Tristram’s no year’s resolutions
With the New Year approaching, some of us will be thinking about resolutions for the year ahead. Not Laura Tristram, founder of new app, Lumii Life, an AI-powered mental health companion, who believes...
30 Dec 202425min
Christmas Rated or Dated Revisited: Home Alone
It's our second revisit of a classic festive Rated or Dated and this time it's picked by Jen. How did 1990's Home Alone stand up when we watched it all the way back in 2020? Ahh, 2020. I'd say happy d...
27 Dec 202418min
Christmas Rated or Dated Revisited: Love Actually
We're having a week off, so here's a classic from the Rated or Dated files. But what did Mickey, Jen and Hannah make of Richard Curtis's 2003 Christmas offering? You can probably guess, but if you hav...
23 Dec 202422min
