Angela Barnes In Ambridge

<p><a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/1120562/all-puns-blazing/9781529109313.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">PAULINE'S BOOK! </a></p><p><strong>Welcome to the Eyre-Leigh Doors community! Here’s what’s in your show today:&nbsp;</strong></p><br><p>It’s the incredible Angela Barnes. A Mock the Week regular, Radio 4 stalwart and one of the funniest comics on the circuit today, she gave us her all!&nbsp;</p><p>We talk a little about “Open Spots”. These are non-professional comedians who often travel many miles to do 10 minutes comedy in a draughty village hall for nothing but the love of the game. Gill Edwards’ Comedy Course details<a href="https://jill-edwards.co.uk/courses-workshops/stand-up-comedy-courses/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here</a></p><p>Boris Johnson in a greasy spoon, a deep dive into the culture of Ambridge. Peter Oborne on the Newsquiz - here’s a Reddit thread about it</p><p>So much chat about how Angela feels about her recent ADHD diagnosis and neurodivergence in general (a topic v close to Louise’s heart!)&nbsp;</p><p>Linda Smith - here’s a video of her on <a href="https://youtu.be/TjDilBOB7i0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Have I Got News for You</a> that will remind you that nothing much changes in politics, although a lot has changed in representation of women on TV!&nbsp;</p><p>Fascinating stuff about nuclear bunkers!&nbsp;</p><p>We try to give Angela her dream come true. But will she take it?&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Who’s our guest and how can you reach them on the socials?&nbsp;</strong></p><br><p><strong>Our Social media links:&nbsp;</strong></p><p>Find Eyre Leigh Doors online on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/EyreLeighDoors" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/EyreLeigh" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/eyreleighdoors/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and now <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@eyreleighdoorspodcas