Episodes (36)

• Alex Horne LIVE: Andy Zaltzman, Brett Goldstein and Ian Smith

  

  Alex Horne LIVE: Andy Zaltzman, Brett Goldstein and Ian Smith

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  Published: 11 Jul 2014 Duration: 41:48

  Live from the Soho Theatre Alex Horne Breaks the News has taken his podcast to the people. In front of a live audience, Andy Zaltzman, Brett Goldstein and Ian Smith join Alex in taking the news to the proverbial cleaners and back.
  Live from the Soho Theatre Alex Horne Breaks the News has taken his podcast to the people. In front of a live audience, Andy Zaltzman, Brett Goldstein and Ian Smith join Alex in taking the news to the proverbial cleaners and back.

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• Alex Horne's top 13 songs of all time

  

  Alex Horne's top 13 songs of all time

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  Published: 2 Jul 2014 Duration: 30:32

  Jiggle and bop to some of the greatest songs of all time. Yes Alex has finally given in to the weighty pressure and put together an album, yes album, of producer Joel's favourite songs.
  Jiggle and bop to some of the greatest songs of all time. Yes Alex has finally given in to the weighty pressure and put together an album, yes album, of producer Joel's favourite songs.

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• Alex Horne, Romesh Ranganathan, John Robins and handsome scorer Cat

  

  Alex Horne, Romesh Ranganathan, John Robins and handsome scorer Cat

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  Published: 27 Jun 2014 Duration: 34:11

  After an interminable seven day hiatus we welcome back the weekly news podcast with former, present – and hopefully future - host Alex Horne and guest comedians Romesh Ranganathan and John Robins.
  After an interminable seven day hiatus we welcome back the weekly news podcast with former, present – and hopefully future - host Alex Horne and guest comedians Romesh Ranganathan and John Robins.

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• Alex Horne, Andrew Maxwell, Matt Richardson and AN OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST

  

  Alex Horne, Andrew Maxwell, Matt Richardson and AN OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST

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  Published: 20 Jun 2014 Duration: 34:10

  OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST and Alex Horne Breaks the News super fan LIZZY YARNOLD joins comedians Andrew Maxwell and Matt Richardson in the news cupboard this week. When everything else is a world cup special, we've gone against the grain.
  OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST and Alex Horne Breaks the News super fan LIZZY YARNOLD joins comedians Andrew Maxwell and Matt Richardson in the news cupboard this week. When everything else is a world cup special, we've gone against the grain.

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• Alex Horne, Ed Gamble, Pat Cahill, No Andrew Maxwell and scorer Jim

  

  Alex Horne, Ed Gamble, Pat Cahill, No Andrew Maxwell and scorer Jim

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  Published: 13 Jun 2014 Duration: 31:27

  Sometimes in life you get more than you bargained for and sometimes you get less. This time we've got both. Revelations galore.
  Sometimes in life you get more than you bargained for and sometimes you get less. This time we've got both. Revelations galore.

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• Alex Horne, Katherine Ryan, Brett Goldstein and Ray Peacock

  

  Alex Horne, Katherine Ryan, Brett Goldstein and Ray Peacock

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  Published: 6 Jun 2014 Duration: 34:54

  Alex is joined by three, yes three, comedians this week. Ray Peacock, Katherine Ryan and Brett Goldstein. Its a triumvirate of great comedy guests. Triumvirate! there we said it again.
  Alex is joined by three, yes three, comedians this week. Ray Peacock, Katherine Ryan and Brett Goldstein. Its a triumvirate of great comedy guests. Triumvirate! there we said it again.

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• Alex Horne, Adam Riches, Craig Campbell and Ian Smith

  

  Alex Horne, Adam Riches, Craig Campbell and Ian Smith

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  Published: 30 May 2014 Duration: 34:44

  Adam Riches and Craig Campbell wade through the murky waters of the Commonwealth news, with Ian Smith giving a statistical analysis... of sorts.
  Adam Riches and Craig Campbell wade through the murky waters of the Commonwealth news, with Ian Smith giving a statistical analysis... of sorts.

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• Alex Horne, Andy Zaltzman, Liam Williams and deep Sam Pearson

  

  Alex Horne, Andy Zaltzman, Liam Williams and deep Sam Pearson

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  Published: 24 May 2014 Duration: 31:18

  Andy Zaltzman and Liam Williams join alex at Dave towers for a hefty dose of wit, wonder and whimsy. Oh dear, at least the podcast is better than this intro.
  Andy Zaltzman and Liam Williams join alex at Dave towers for a hefty dose of wit, wonder and whimsy. Oh dear, at least the podcast is better than this intro.

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• Alex Horne and The Walshes

  

  Alex Horne and The Walshes

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  Published: 16 May 2014 Duration: 30:12

  Alex is joined by three of the members of Irish sketch wizards Diet of Worms; Shane, Amy and Niall.
  Alex is joined by three of the members of Irish sketch wizards Diet of Worms; Shane, Amy and Niall.

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• Alex Horne, Mike Wozniak, Hal Cruttenden and the lovely Chloe

  

  Alex Horne, Mike Wozniak, Hal Cruttenden and the lovely Chloe

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  Published: 9 May 2014 Duration: 32:02

  Yes this episode has it all. Just when you thought Alex Horne couldn't get any more topical he goes and tops the lot. AMAZING! With him to pick apart and play around with the news morsels like hungry yet playful hamsters are Mike Wozniak, H... Read more →
  Yes this episode has it all. Just when you thought Alex Horne couldn't get any more topical he goes and tops the lot. AMAZING! With him to pick apart and play around with the news morsels like hungry yet playful hamsters are Mike Wozniak, H... Read more →

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• Alex Horne, Roisin Conaty, Matt Forde and splendid scorer Seb

  

  Alex Horne, Roisin Conaty, Matt Forde and splendid scorer Seb

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  Published: 2 May 2014 Duration: 35:33

  Roisin Conaty and Matt Forde try their hardest to out wit each other on the second episode of this amazing series. Yes AMAZING! This episode Alex and guests take the news bull by it's horns and grapple unsuccessfully with it, before giving ... Read more →
  Roisin Conaty and Matt Forde try their hardest to out wit each other on the second episode of this amazing series. Yes AMAZING! This episode Alex and guests take the news bull by it's horns and grapple unsuccessfully with it, before giving ... Read more →

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• Alex Horne, Gyles Brandreth, Simon Evans and Tim Key

  

  Alex Horne, Gyles Brandreth, Simon Evans and Tim Key

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  Published: 25 Apr 2014 Duration: 40:07

  Multi award winning Alex Horne is joined by Gyles Brandreth and Simon Evans as well as Tim Key as his beautiful assistant. Biscuits seem to be a hot topic of conversation this week.
  Multi award winning Alex Horne is joined by Gyles Brandreth and Simon Evans as well as Tim Key as his beautiful assistant. Biscuits seem to be a hot topic of conversation this week.

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• Alex Horne's Chortle Award Appeal

  

  Alex Horne's Chortle Award Appeal

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  Published: 27 Feb 2014 Duration: 00:50

  You'll all be pleased to hear that Alex Horne Breaks the News has been nominated for a Chortle Comedy Award so here's a little song to incentivise you to give him a little vote. He's also been nominated for the Horne Section (is there such ... Read more →
  You'll all be pleased to hear that Alex Horne Breaks the News has been nominated for a Chortle Comedy Award so here's a little song to incentivise you to give him a little vote. He's also been nominated for the Horne Section (is there such ... Read more →

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• Live: Alex Horne, Miles Jupp, Angelos Epithemiou and Nick Helm

  

  Live: Alex Horne, Miles Jupp, Angelos Epithemiou and Nick Helm

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  Published: 26 Dec 2013 Duration: 39:41

  Live from the Soho Theatre, Alex Horne Breaks the news! Obviously not live in every sense, but live enough to call it live and joined by Three of the the best comedians England has to offer, Alex Horne see's in the Christmas season in style... Read more →
  Live from the Soho Theatre, Alex Horne Breaks the news! Obviously not live in every sense, but live enough to call it live and joined by Three of the the best comedians England has to offer, Alex Horne see's in the Christmas season in style... Read more →

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• Alex Horne, Lucy Porter, Max and Ivan

  

  Alex Horne, Lucy Porter, Max and Ivan

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  Published: 20 Dec 2013 Duration: 33:46

  Lucy Porter, Max and Ivan and Alex Horne try to make sense of what can only be described as not news, but dressed up as news, news. Or what Alex refers to as a topical napkin.
  Lucy Porter, Max and Ivan and Alex Horne try to make sense of what can only be described as not news, but dressed up as news, news. Or what Alex refers to as a topical napkin.

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• Alex Horne, Johnny Vegas, Brett Goldstein and Andy Zaltzman

  

  Alex Horne, Johnny Vegas, Brett Goldstein and Andy Zaltzman

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  Published: 13 Dec 2013 Duration: 33:11

  Johnny Vegas and Brett Goldstein rattle the news cage this week, while Andy Zaltzman tries his hardest (and fails) at not joining in. It's our first 'Explicit' tag, so it must be a good one.
  Johnny Vegas and Brett Goldstein rattle the news cage this week, while Andy Zaltzman tries his hardest (and fails) at not joining in. It's our first 'Explicit' tag, so it must be a good one.

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• Alex Horne, Milton Jones, Sara Pascoe and Sam the animal expert

  

  Alex Horne, Milton Jones, Sara Pascoe and Sam the animal expert

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  Published: 6 Dec 2013 Duration: 26:59

  Milton Jones and Sara Pascoe fight it out to be crowned the (USELESS) NEWS CHAMPION of 2013. The least prestigious award since Dave's 'Clothes Drying Champion 1994'. This week topics such as celebrity autobiographies, Quite Interesting ques... Read more →
  Milton Jones and Sara Pascoe fight it out to be crowned the (USELESS) NEWS CHAMPION of 2013. The least prestigious award since Dave's 'Clothes Drying Champion 1994'. This week topics such as celebrity autobiographies, Quite Interesting ques... Read more →

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• Alex Horne, David Baddiel, Mike Wozniak and Jim the F1 expert

  

  Alex Horne, David Baddiel, Mike Wozniak and Jim the F1 expert

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  Published: 29 Nov 2013 Duration: 33:41

  David Baddiel and Mike Wozniak are in to tackle the small and very small news stories from the week. From a saluting grave digger to the big story of the week about Amazon shift workers. Wow, it really is news isn't it.
  David Baddiel and Mike Wozniak are in to tackle the small and very small news stories from the week. From a saluting grave digger to the big story of the week about Amazon shift workers. Wow, it really is news isn't it.

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• Alex Horne, Tom Basden, Rob Broderick and James Hancock

  

  Alex Horne, Tom Basden, Rob Broderick and James Hancock

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  Published: 22 Nov 2013 Duration: 29:08

  Just when you thought this podcast couldn't get anymore global we go and make a truly international special. It's highbrow for the lowbrow generation. Think world news for the under 8s but with adult content.
  Just when you thought this podcast couldn't get anymore global we go and make a truly international special. It's highbrow for the lowbrow generation. Think world news for the under 8s but with adult content.

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• Alex Horne, Iain Lee, Nish Kumar and Chris Parmiter

  

  Alex Horne, Iain Lee, Nish Kumar and Chris Parmiter

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  Published: 15 Nov 2013 Duration: 29:28

  Nonsensical, whimsical and (un)topical as ever. Alex breaks the news with more funny celebrities (or comedians). Nish Kumar and Iain Lee join the musical wizard in his quest for news perfection.
  Nonsensical, whimsical and (un)topical as ever. Alex breaks the news with more funny celebrities (or comedians). Nish Kumar and Iain Lee join the musical wizard in his quest for news perfection.

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