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The History of Pineapples (with Blindboy Boatclub)
Episode 26
Alexei and Talal are joined by comedian and author Blindboy Boatclub (from The Rubberbandits and The Blindboy Podcast) to talk podcasts, governments …
3 years, 6 months ago
Plain Clothes Priest (with Tom Mayhew)
Episode 25
Alexei and Talal welcome future double-Oscar-winner Tom Mayhew to the show to discuss the current state of comedy, the role of the comedian as politi…
3 years, 7 months ago
Tingle Tangles (Bertolt Brecht special with Dr. Oliver Double)
Episode 24
Alexei sits down with Dr. Oliver Double to discuss all things Bertolt Brecht - one of Alexei's favourite topics.
From alienation to cabaret, Brecht…
3 years, 8 months ago
Mighty Boy
Episode 23
Alexei and Talal catch up on some listener questions. Topics include his new radio show, runner demands and Bertolt Brecht.
Send your fan art, questi…
3 years, 10 months ago
Beef (with Diane Morgan)
Episode 22
Alexei sits down with Diane Morgan for his longest episode yet! They explore her life and career and Diane has several questions for Alexei too.
Send …
3 years, 11 months ago
Spycops Like Us
Episode 21
Alexei sits down with solicitor Paul Heron to chat everything spycops: who they are, why they spy, the life-altering affects that can have on people'…
4 years ago
A Very Alexei Christmas
Episode 20
Surprise!
Here's a special Christmas edition of The Alexei Sayle Podcast for you to enjoy wherever you are and whatever you're doing. Thank you all …
4 years, 2 months ago
A Bunch of Students in a Flat (The Young Ones special with Lise Mayer)
Episode 19
Lise Mayer (co-creator and writer of The Young Ones) chats to Alexei about the genesis of The Young Ones, the making of The Young Ones, the jokes, th…
4 years, 2 months ago
Is Downtown Still Hip? (with Saul Williams)
Episode 18
Back in episode 14, Alexei tells a story about giving Saul Williams a lift to London from Latitude Festival. Well, with some good fortune, we managed…
4 years, 3 months ago
Saylism
Episode 17
Join Alexei and producer Talal as they reflect on their meeting with Jeremy Corbyn, catch up on listener emails and recollect what was on Alexei's Wa…
4 years, 4 months ago