Show Notes
Hey everyone, we're back.
Happy New Year!
Hope you've all recovered from the rampage.
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This week we look at the last week in Ambridge and the wonderful Truth and Lies.
First up for questioning :
Who's got The Bottle? : George doesn't go on the rampage. Back on The Horse : Chris is a shoe-in for a dating app. Achy Reiki Part : Uncle Clive steals the show.
Title inspired by the very funny Peter Bowker.
Produced by Matthew Weir.
The NPR show about the Archers sent in by Vincent : https://www.npr.org/2025/12/27/nx-s1-5638357/radio-drama-the-archers-turns-75
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This week we'd like to say a huge thank you and welcome to our newest Patreon members : Sea Swimming Selkie and Becky Sheaves.
A huge thank you and welcome to our newest Patreon members : Ruth, Tee, Kit, Paula and Kirsten.
As Matthew was on the road this week, we've gone back and had a listen to the omnibus in which Monty first dogwalked into Ambridge.
A huge thank you and welcome to our five new Patreon members : Katherine, Ruth, Vic, Ellie and Margaret.