Fred Sirieix, Maisie Adam, and Dom flips the bird at Jenni Falconer #383
Mar 17, 2023
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Fred Sirieix talks about his new TV show 'Last Resort' and Maisie Adam discusses her recent UK-wide comedy tour. Topics include Lift Roulette challenge, fixing the economy, Alexa farting, whitehaven's brown water, and humorous banter about accents and stag dos.
Propose increasing tax threshold for more disposable income.
Challenge of printing more money leading to inflation.
Balanced approach needed for economic policies.
Deep dives
Creating a fairer tax system
One proposal put forward is to increase the threshold at which individuals start paying tax, providing more disposable income.
Printing more money
The idea of printing more money to boost the economy was challenged due to potential inflation and devaluing the currency.
Impact on inflation
Concerns were raised about increasing inflation if more money is introduced into the economy, potentially leading to higher prices.
Supply and demand dynamics
The debate highlighted the interaction between increased spending and limited supply, suggesting a need for a balanced approach to economic policies.
The Height of Basecamps: Everest and Kilimanjaro
The podcast discusses a fun fact that reveals the intriguing similarity in elevation between the base camps of Mount Everest and the peak of Mount Kilimanjaro. This comparison highlights an unexpected equivalency in height between two notable geographical landmarks, offering a unique perspective on their relative altitudes, despite their distinct identities as basecamps and peak, respectively.
Musical Composition for Television Shows
The podcast features an interview with Paul Farah, a seasoned composer of TV show theme tunes, such as 'The Weakest Link' and 'The Chase.' Paul shares insights into his creative process, mentioning the challenges and nuances of composing recognizable melodies for popular TV programs. The discussion delves into Paul's musical journey and his extensive experience in crafting iconic tunes for television.
If I told you that a brand new episode of The Chris Moyles Show podcast had just been released, would you believe me? If you said yes, you’d be darn right! This week, Maisie Adam joined Chris and the team to talk about her recent UK-wide comedy tour, and then mostly ended up talking about her hometown (or should that be home-village?) of Pannal in Yorkshire. Fred Siriex also came in to the studio to talk about his new TV show, ‘Last Resort’, then he left, and then he stormed back in the studio after he heard Chris speaking “French”. Later on in the week, Dom had another 50 at 50 challenge to complete, and this time, it was Lift Roulette! Also, Chris managed to get LBC’s Political Editor Theo Usherwood on the phone to pitch his idea of how to ‘fix the economy’...
And if that wasn’t enough, here’s more!
Alexa farts 17 times in a row
Whitehaven’s Brown Water
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