Jon Richardson and the Futurenauts

S06 EP1: Back To The Pub

Jon Richardson and the Futurenauts

Show Notes

After an 18 month hangover from Series 5, the boys return older, wiser and in wide-eyed blinking horror at what’s happened in the interim.

Joining them to make some sense of things and talk boozers and ethical business is legendary pioneering organic pub maestro Geetie Singh-Watson, whose proposed rebrand for Jon’s pub might raise more than just an eyebrow or two…

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Thanks,

Jon, Ed, and Mark.

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