Sunday, August 26, 2012

LA Episode 27: Breathtaking Dove Flight Act

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com

Stories this week include:
  • Boy takes death plunge to get mother's attention.
  • Couple repay Ronald McDonald House Charity by stealing golden arch shaped bed, toadstool table and mushroom chairs from room. 
  • Travelling circus comes to town with main attraction 'Brian the Goose'.
  • After Gloucester branded 'Least Romantic City in UK', residents suggest judging panel visit Birmingham. 
Also revealed: Alex's 'Shining' experience. 

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Sunday, August 19, 2012

LA Episode 26: Giant Talking Canadian Mouse

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com

Stories this week include:
  • Spurned jockey covers ex-girlfriend's car in horse manure.
  • Gang of burglars dressed as landscape gardeners target homes. 
  • Locals call news story about cat barred from pub 'cat-astrophic'.
  • Fire brigade defends seagull rescue by making outlandish claim that 'highly evolved' bird dialled 999.
Also revealed: Alex's paranormal celebrity sighting. 

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Wednesday, August 15, 2012

LA Episode 25: A Bag of Lion Droppings

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com

Stories this week include:
  • Golfer on 'banana high' claims crow stole golf bag.
  • Former crop circle creator 'discovers' new crop circle.
  • Concern at World Record breastfeeding attempt as refreshment stall runs out of milk.
  • Criminal investigation launched after boy receives minor injury from swing.
Also revealed: Alex and Rob celebrate 25 glorious episodes in style. 

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Monday, August 06, 2012

LA Episode 24: Get a Job, Get Married and Get a Bloody Grip!

Alex and Rob cast an irreverent eye over local news from their respective home towns. Listeners can submit stories from their local area to: lapodcast.net@gmail.com

Stories this week include:
  • Workman caught in brothel without tools claims he misinterpreted client's comment about needing his toolbox.
  • Dutch Olympic Team refuses to leave coach after experiencing taste of British culture.
  • Tramp moves into futuristic council flat with en suite bathroom. 
  • Swindon Town Football Club release replica kits for animal supporters. 
Also revealed: The night that Alex and Rob went to the cinema...

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