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Johnny Vaughan On Radio X Podcast

He's been the face and the voice of breakfast... Now he's forcing himself into your ear-hole at a different time. Let Johnny and his team finish off the working day with topical chat and marvellous music. It'll get you home - and make you think. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on your mobile or via www.radiox.co.uk.
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Episodes

Medical Miracles, Night Bus Journeys and Lollipop Men

This week, Johnny and the gang hear the dreadful news about a lollipop man, Harry falls asleep on a night bus, Johnny has had some tooth related woes so we hear some medical miracles. Along with Martin’s Medical Hot Tap. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Jun 27, 202556 minEp. 478

Musical Rivalries, Chippy Chat, and a shockingly Lazy Susan

This week, Johnny and The Gang find out about the greatest of great musical rivalries, there’s Chippy Chat in this week's Tradesman Talk, and listener Tony shares some shockingly lazy pie-based laziness. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Jun 20, 202555 minEp. 477

BONUS – Ant Smuggling, Edith in Brixham, and The Proto-Bez

This week, you posh up, there are more made-up phrases in Pigs & Troughs, and ants are smuggled. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Jun 13, 202550 minEp. 476

What You Taught-Us, A Very British Brazilian, and Helmets

This week, Johnny and the gang find out about an extraordinary story of Ginger the escaping tortoise, a Brazilian who was determined to move to England, and we hear from Pet Town Correspondent Jennie. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Jun 06, 20251 hr 1 minEp. 475

Samsung Schubert, DIY Another Day, and A Flying Taxi

This week, MI5 started a search for a chippy, Sunta tried something new that wasn’t disgusting, it was alright, and you slept through a whole host of things. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

May 30, 202551 minEp. 474

Sleepwear, Playgrounds Politics, and a Whole Lotta Love

This week, find out what happened when Johnny unwittingly became a playground activities leader, there are summer sleepwear conundrums, and Gav showed a Hero a Whole Lotta Love... Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

May 23, 202556 minEp. 473

Nudity in Cannes, a Pointless Scheme, and a Scaffolder's Foot

This week, Johnny shares King Charles' proposal of a pointless scheme, there's some shocking news from Cannes, and a scaffolder sets foot somewhere surprising. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

May 16, 202549 minEp. 472

Family Feuds, Solo Packers & Pigeons

This week, find out why Johnny is only eating cereal and toast, how female solo travellers are the fastest growing group of people and the team techno the pigeon sound. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

May 09, 202557 minEp. 471

Sleepy Cardinal, Lazy Butter-Eating, and Cats Who Lick Toes

This week, Johnny shares a story of a cat licking food, a Bishop sleeps through a very important announcement, and we have a new high-ranking Lazy Susan. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

May 02, 202559 minEp. 470

C.H.E.R.U.B., Pigs And Troughs, and the problem with Casablanca

This week, Johnny reports back after a trip to Marrakech, there’s some shocking news about prawns, and Producer John aka Jackie Shepherd aka The Golden Cherub of British radio aka The GC takes us on a trip around our pet town. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Apr 25, 202554 minEp. 468

BONUS – Rare Animal News, Reluctantly Ripped, and Itching

No 4 Til 7 Thang this week as The Gang were on holiday, but that doesn’t stop us giving you a podcast. In these best bits that never made the podcast before, expect youthful lying, office-based sedentary geography, and porcupine hunting. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Apr 18, 202552 minEp. 467

Ear-itches, Eagles & Loopy Things

Find out what happened when Sunta and Johnny went to Porto for the weekend. Plus, standby for pillow talk, ear-itches and an eagle called Jim. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Apr 11, 202558 minEp. 466

Italian Witchcraft, Irish Hobbits & Crestfallen Chums

This week, we go heavy on Italy, Gav gets stuck in quick sand and Little Si does something sickeningly orthodox. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Apr 04, 20251 hr 4 minEp. 465

Fair Verona, Latin Noughties Bangers, and Broken Britain Haikus

This week, Little Simon got stuck on a slide, there’s more egg chat, and alcohol mix-ups as we talk “Beryl’s special milk”. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Mar 28, 20251 hrEp. 464

Spicy Feedback, Geoff vs Vanessa, and an Epic Land-Voyage

This week, listener Simon took on an epic journey, the Thang Gang put the Latin in Pop, and we met your Ail-Mates. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Mar 21, 202555 minEp. 463

Woody Harrelson, Danny Dyer, and International Bagpipe Day

This week, The Thang Gang spoke to friend-of-the-show Woody Harrelson, Danny Dyer didn’t hold back when revealing exactly what he thinks of Luton, Johnny was miraculously delivered at the dentist, and Rugby World Cup-winner Martin Johnson was a surprise guest! Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Mar 14, 20251 hrEp. 462

The Lazy Susans, Mouse-To-Mouse, and Not Ruling It Out

This week, Gav has a terrifying toilet-based tale, you tell us what you’re not ruling out, and The 4 Til 7 Thang Academy Board begins accepting nominations for The Lazy Susans… Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Mar 07, 202550 minEp. 461

Data Team Profile: Dawn, Binmen, and Cocktail Guy

This week, Johnny travels to a CBeebies concert, Little Simon has his first in a series of Data Team Profiles – this week we meet Dawn - and we have crazy levels of authentic fun. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Feb 28, 202555 minEp. 460

Live Beard Reaction, Gav’s Dalek, and HR

This week, there was huge vulpine news from Scotland, all the fallout from Sunta’s big birthday bash, and Gav had an incredible Dalek story. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Feb 21, 202557 minEp. 459

Orange Alligators, New Mattress, and Backyard Nando’s

This week, Gav formed a rhythm section in his heroic slot, paper straws threatened to do something very surprising, and Drake got some good news. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Feb 14, 20251 hrEp. 458

Little Simon’s Tight Trousers, Gav’s Perfect Sunday, and Roast Beef Land

This week, Gav educated us on a true hero of Motown – “come in and take a look at your mind!” – we took a trip to Roast-Beef-Land, and Little Simon made his opinion on Cleveleys High Street very clear. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Feb 07, 20251 hr 2 minEp. 457

Caerphilly as Stuttgart, Dolphin News, and Bad Excuses

This week, you give us the complaints your neighbours have about you, there’s your latest dolphin update, and a huge revelations about Dawn on Little Simon’s Data Team. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Jan 31, 20251 hr 5 minEp. 456

Bed Wrestling, Yorkshire vs Seagulls, and The New Dave Grohl

This week, Gav revolutionised Dave Grohl’s whole identity, Little Simon had another DIY mishap, and we talked buttons, busts and birds… Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Jan 24, 20251 hr 6 minEp. 456

Cockneys, Hiding Jason Bourne, and Heritage…

Terrifying news from Australia this week, plus the laydown about cockneys, and some bad neighbourly chat. And keep an eye out for a bonus podcast – the full Pet Town SuperQuiz World Series campaign! Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Jan 17, 202540 minEp. 454

BONUS – The Pet Town SuperQuiz World Series

Welcome to Big Week. Last year Gav & Sunta finished the Pet Town Quiz with 22 games apiece. This week, we found a winner. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Jan 17, 20251 hr 18 minEp. 455

Hawk Men, Bubbles & Second-hand Nose Hair Trimmers

This week, we're joined by one of the stars of Trailer Park Boys, Bubbles. Plus, Johnny returns from his holiday with stories of hawk men, German TV and orange gilets. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Jan 10, 20251 hrEp. 453

BONUS – Top 10 Dead Celebrities, Fridges, and Damp Chat

Happy New Year! Another bonus episode for you before The 4 Til 7 Thang returns next week. Enjoy these un-podcasted best bits with the knowledge that Johnny will soon return… Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Jan 03, 202548 minEp. 452

Johnny Vaughan’s Christmas Day Thang with Kelly Jones and Jason Fox!

A bonus episode for your yuletide as The Thang Gang are joined by Stereophonics frontman Kelly Jones and friend of the show Jason Fox, plus there’s the Christmas Day Thang Quiz! Merry Christmas! Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Dec 25, 202434 minEp. 451

Show Legend Joan Slocombe, Howard The Horse, and A Good Chinese Restaurant

This week, we opened more doors on the Wondrous Strange Phantasmagorical Human Advent Calendar, there was news of a rumoured stout shortage, and Tom & Jerry were on the loose. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Dec 20, 202457 minEp. 450

Party Subs, Theatre Commodes & Untrustworthy Criminals

This week, Johnny reminisces about his childhood on a submarine, proposes a new theory on waste and enjoys a bit of chip chat with Harry. Hear Johnny on Radio X every weekday at 4pm across the UK on digital radio, 104.9 FM in London, 97.7 FM in Manchester, on Global Player or via www.radiox.co.uk

Dec 13, 202454 minEp. 449
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