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1908! Live Coverage of the 1908 London Olympic Games

by Tessa Coates

Since there's no Olympics this year and live comedy is illegal, lets go back 112 years for historically accurate live coverage of the very first London Olympic Games.

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Episodes

The Men's 400m and the Tug of War

24m · Published 28 Aug 01:00

It's Day 3 of the Olympic Programme, and we're heading to the stadium for the final of the Men's 400m. Plus fighting between the British and the Americans, an update of the semi-final of the tug of war from the captain of the American team Martin Sheridan, and a visit to the studio from daughter of the President, Alice Roosevelt and her pet snake Emily Spinach.


Featuring the exquisite pipes of Michael Stranney and Luke Kempner


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The Men's Jeu de Paume Final

15m · Published 22 Aug 09:52

It's Day 2 of the Olympic programme, and we're heading to centre court for the Men's Jeu De Paume final. Plus an update on Snowy Baker after an ill-fated party trick and we meet Jay Gould, Eustace Mills and and women's jeu de paume player, Gladys Eastlake-Smith.


Featuring the exquisite pipes of Kiell Smith-Bynoe


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The Opening Ceremony

19m · Published 14 Aug 01:00
It's the Opening Ceremony of the 1908 Olympic Games and there's flag controversy, a fight with America, the Russian delegation don't show up and Finland run aground off the coast of Hull. The totally true story of the London Olympics. Featuring the exceptional talents of Josh Berry, and Nathan Foad.

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Trailer

2m · Published 06 Aug 11:00
A brand new podcast! Fitting nicely into that famous Comedy + History + Sport niche, this is 1908! Live Coverage of the 1908 Olympic Games. Very sily but also filled with very intense historical research, which is surely what everyone wants from their summer podcasts.

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1908! Live Coverage of the 1908 London Olympic Games has 4 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 1:01:20. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 22nd 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on March 30th, 2024 06:14.

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