The Friday Week: Recent Episodes

Blindingly Obvious Podcasts

A light-hearted quiz on the news of the week. Comedian and broadcaster richard wheatley tests his guests knowledge about the headlines and back page stories with tangents and sidetracking guaranteed. This show is originally broadcast on Riverside Radio, a community radio station for Southwest London.

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Richard quizzes Lucy and dawn on the new stories of the week that you might have missed. In this episode: The advert that everyone hates, the offices that everyone loves and the bookshop that no one can live without. The Friday Week is a Blindingly Obvious production for Riverside Radio

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Richard asked Lucy and Susan questions about the news of the week that you might have missed.

In this episode: a fat parrot, a slovenly seal and a Plymouth Hoe. The Friday Week is a Blindingly Obvious production for Riverside Radio

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Richard and Lucy discuss the news stories of the week that you might have missed. In this episode: lorry driver ham sandwiches, a fairy tale romance and the robots of Milton Keynes. The Friday Week is a Blindingly Obvious production for Riverside Radio

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Richard Lucy and Susan discuss the news of the week that you might have missed. In this episode: and impressionist computer, the real price of dominoes and not so plain clothed policeman. The Friday Week is a Blindingly Obvious production for Riverside Radio

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Richard is joined by friends from around the world. In this episode guests are from countries including Wales,Germany, Belgium and Bulgaria! We hope you enjoy the second Friday week Christmas special and look forward to the new series starting next week! The Friday Week is a Blindingly Obvious production for Riverside Radio

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They say go big or go home, but at the Friday week we believe that if you have to stay home you might as well go global so in this first of two Christmas specials Richard interviews six people from different countries as far away as Australia and as close to home as Scotland, finding out what Christmas is like around the world. Merry Christmas!We hope you enjoy. Friday Friday Week is a Blindingly Obvious production for Riverside Radio

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Richard and Susan chat through The fun news of the week that you might have missed.

In this episode: A mock wedding, a mock art prize and some very real hope on vaccines! The Friday Week is a Blindingly Obvious production for Riverside Radio.

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Richard and Susan chat through the happier news stories of the week that you might have missed. In this episode: A vaccine in the near future, a party in the distant future and the doorbell that might not be the future after all! The Friday Week is a Blindingly Obvious production for Riverside Radio

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Richard and Susan discuss the new stories of the week you might have missed.In this episode: Marathon walks for young and old, large numbers of little elephants and the count counting votes. The Friday Week is a Blindingly Obvious production for Riverside Radio

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Richard quizzes Lucy and dawn on the really important news stories of the week. In this episode: jumping out of a moving helicopter, sitting in a stationary plane and shopping in your birthday suit! The Friday Week is A Blindingly Obvious production for Riverside Radio

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Richard and Lucy chat through a range of stories from the news of the week. In this episode: a popstar’s Lego, a Congresswoman on Twitch streaming and a children’s classic on a coin. The Friday Week is a Blindingly Obvious production for Riverside Radio. 😇

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Richard quizzes Lucy and Stephen on the smaller news stories of the week that you might of missed.

In this episode: A 67 million year old relic, a night sky phenomenon right now and prizes for technology of the future! The Friday Week is a Blindingly Obvious production for Riverside Radio.

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Richard quizzes Lucy and Dawn on the news of the week. In this episode: Sir david gets down with the kids, a seven-year-old gives to food charities and a grown man takes on the worlds most immature 2500 mile bike ride for the Yemen crisis. The Friday Week is a Blindingly Obvious production for Riverside Radio.

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Richard and Lucy share their favourite stories you might have missed in the news this week.In this episode: Hollywood in football, Friends in the Fire service and the television that broke the Internet! The Friday Week is a Blindingly Obvious production for Riverside Radio.

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Richard quizzes Susan on the news of the week. In this episode: life on Venus, living in a mansion and a criminal record worth singing about! The Friday Week is a Blindingly Obvious production for Riverside Radio.

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Richard quizzes Lucy and Stephen on the light-hearted news of the week. In this episode: a problematic launch for authors, an ominous threat from computers and the end of an era on television! The Friday Week is A Blindingly Obvious production originally broadcast on Riverside Radio. 😇

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The end of a dying out diet, the start of a liquid diet and an injured dog who is such a good boy he can eat what he likes! Richard and Lucy discuss the light-hearted news of the week. The Friday Week is a blindingly obvious production for Riverside Radio.😇

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Richard quizzes Lucy and ben on the news of the week. In this extended episode: A footballer uses fax, a carnival goes digital and a community radio presenter meets his favourite author on his own show! The Friday Week is a Blindingly Obvious production originally broadcast on Riverside Radio. This podcast version has an extra 12 minutes of chat including hints of future projects from ben Aaronovitch which did not feature in the original radio show. We apologise for the poor sound quality on Richards microphone, this was due to technical issues.

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Richard tests Dawn and Lucy on the news of the week.In this episode: The motorheads in Yorkshire, the Lords who refuse to go there and the delivery that isn’t wanted anywhere! This is a Blindingly Obvious production originally broadcast on Riverside Radio. 😇

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Regular guests Lucy Cunningham and Susan Kitcatt answer questions on the lighter hearted stories of the week.In this episode, a movement from Australia to England, another from Europe to America and movements of an entirely different kind in Germany. The Friday Week is a Blindingly Obvious production, originally broadcast on Riverside Radio, a community radio station for Southwest London.

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Richard wheatley and Lucy Kenningham discuss the lighter-hearted news of the week. In this episode, a wonderful use of Twitter, a better use of $170 billion and a truly horrifying use for a surgical mask.This show is a Blindingly Obvious production for Riverside Radio.

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A light-hearted quiz on the news of the week. In this episode Lucy and Susan answer questions on the star sign that was always meant to be and the world record that was not. This is a Blindingly Obvious production originally broadcast on Riverside Radio, a community radio station for Southwest London.