Is there such thing as a 'happy marriage'? The Buckleys discuss this, whilst showing off their freshly-inked tattoos, but Clair isn't best pleased with James' addition. James is back from a dreaded stag do, and it turns out he needn't have been worried at all. Plus, a petty revenge story involving a fully-cooked chicken shows why you should never mess with a pregnant woman... You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM ...
Jun 03, 2026•38 min
Are you a 'grill hog'? The Buckleys discuss BBQ ettiquette, and Clair has some 'notes' on James' grilling techniques. Clair and James go deep on conspiracy theories, as they remember the harrowing tale of 'the gnome of Argentina'. Plus, a debut of 'Clair's Counsel' gives listeners some much-needed life advice. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM @thebuckleyspod Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: @thebuckleyspo...
May 27, 2026•50 min
Could you survive the apocalypse? The Buckleys try to keep it light, despite it being 'The End of the World'. A listener's wedding story divides the Buckleys, as Clair and James weigh up the pros and cons of taking the high road. Also, roles are reversed for a special round of 'Strike it Buckley' which is right up Clair's street. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM @thebuckleyspod Check out The Buckleys on Tik...
May 20, 2026•46 min
Is fish a meat? The Buckleys debate this after one listener sends in a compelling argument. Clair is enraged by inconsiderate commuters, and James reveals how he's been getting unique therapy sessions (from the beloved family dog). The Buckleys also read through some of the funniest animal stories, giving James an idea for a strange new pet. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM @thebuckleyspod Check out The Buc...
May 13, 2026•54 min
Backpacks... why? Clair wonders this, whilst James is faced with a case of mistaken identity at a Maccies. Clair makes an interesting fashion choice, and James reels off some of the trends he thinks he has 'invented'. Also, The Buckleys are treated to some of our listeners' worst dad jokes. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM @thebuckleyspod Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: @thebuckleyspod The Buckleys Podc...
May 06, 2026•45 min
Hair today, gone tomorrow... Clair blames James for making one of the kids bald, whilst James ponders a new hairstyle for an upcoming role. Meanwhile, James discusses the eternal dread that comes with attending a stag do, and a story about one listeners' 'weapons-grade' farts leaves the Buckleys in shock. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM @thebuckleyspod Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: @thebuckleyspod Th...
Apr 29, 2026•1 hr 12 min
To be, or not to be: that is the question… if you’re William Shakespeare. But as the Buckleys nod to Bill’s birthday, they’re asking more tangible questions like: should pets have social media accounts, and what actually makes a good girl dad? James also gets a bit zeitgeisty, discussing the manosphere in response to the latest Louis Theroux documentary - whilst a listener email about an annoying 9-year-old leaves the Buckleys fuming. Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a par...
Apr 22, 2026•1 hr 13 min
What gives Clair 'the ick'? James finds out after a tough train journey in, and the Buckleys get riled up as they go through a list of annoying habits. James experiences what it would be like as a single dad after Clair heads off to Paris for a hen do, and the Buckleys discover what 'barebeating' is (despite thinking it's something very different...) You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM @thebuckleyspod Check ou...
Apr 15, 2026•47 min
A rogue selection from Clair riles James as the Buckleys reveal their top five favourite crisps. James recalls being embarrassingly good during an appearance on Celebrity Catchphrase, whilst wondering why quiz show contestants are so kooky. A slip up from James poses the question... who is 'Hot Doug'? Plus, The Buckleys are on tour, and they're looking into the local haunts... quite literally. Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your mess...
Apr 08, 2026•53 min
Ever messed with an off-duty plumber? One listener reveals why you shouldn't in the pettiest of Petty Revenge stories. Clair admits to collecting teeth, and James has an admission of his own involving the Easter Bunny, whilst The Buckleys reminisce over the DIY classic that is 'Changing Rooms'. Plus, Clair reveals how a cartoon nearly put her into labour. Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk...
Apr 01, 2026•53 min
Do you prefer pretty boys or "medium ugly"? Should we ditch the touchscreens and bring back BIG buttons? This week the Buckleys tackle these big questions – while James complains about a trapped nerve and continues to get on Clair's. He also explains why modern car design has taken the edge off road rage. Plus, more listener Buck My Life stories, including a TK Maxx mix-up and a painfully awkward phone call you won’t believe. Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the ...
Mar 26, 2026•47 min
Are you weak in the joke department? You're in luck as The Buckleys journey through some of the funniest British sitcom moments of all time, as well as some less-funny jokes from the internet. The Buckleys are wowed by a sexy gorilla, and temperatures rise as they argue over thermostat misuse, whilst James is left reeling after a question in Strike It Buckley catches him out. Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckl...
Mar 19, 2026•50 min
Can you be the bigger person? That's the question, as the Buckleys discuss bad plane etiquette. Clair goes in on Harry Potter, whilst James goes in on Clair's coat, and the Buckleys hatch a plan to foil a kidnapping plot. Plus, a listener suggests a takeaway-themed 'Buckleys Law' that James and Clair can really get behind! Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM @thebuck...
Mar 12, 2026•52 min
Would you rather get a haircut in silence or endure an annoying chat? How many stars would you give an Uber driver if they played The Buckleys Podcast for the entire journey? This week the Buckleys discuss how to swerve unwanted social situations, throwing up in taxis, and James reveals a little too much about his bedroom catchphrases – plus a nostalgic new feature with a terrible jingle: Buck In The Day (cue the 90s gong)! Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the po...
Mar 05, 2026•48 min
Kids, be idiots! James rants about there not being enough mischief in the youth of today. Clair puts his impressive film knowledge to the test in a challenging edition of Strike It Buckley. Plus, James shares the story of meeting the REAL Jay Cartwright. Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM @thebuckleyspod Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: @thebuckleyspod The Buckl...
Feb 26, 2026•37 min
James is ill, and he makes sure Clair knows it. The Buckleys read out some five-star feedback, James gives his take on the latest rudeness 'epidemic', and Clair weighs up if chivalry really is 'dead'. The Buckleys launch a new feature involving listeners' most embarrassing moments. Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM @thebuckleyspod Check out The Buckleys on TikTok:...
Feb 19, 2026•46 min
It's almost Valentine's Day, and The Buckleys are having none of it. A listener shares a less-than-romantic date story, and Clair and James give their takes on some relationship-themed Petty Revenge stories... including one from the history books. Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM @thebuckleyspod Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: @thebuckleyspod The Buckleys Pod...
Feb 12, 2026•43 min
James begins this week's episode with an apology, and vents at over-the-top pop star performers. The Buckleys laugh their way through some of the best listener nicknames, whilst giving their take on a worrying new trend…the pub bar queue! Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM @thebuckleyspod Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: @thebuckleyspod The Buckleys Podcast on I...
Feb 05, 2026•41 min
James and Clair have made it through January and they're unimpressed by other people's achievements. James confesses to a bizarre online purchase, as well as his love for Deal or No Deal, and The Buckleys are treated to an incredible hospital escape story. Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM @thebuckleyspod Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: @thebuckleyspod The Buc...
Jan 29, 2026•41 min
The Buckleys push through a hangover as they debate being given free stuff, and Clair reveals how a haircut in the household may have messed with the universe. The Buckleys head back to the 90s for some more nostalgia, and finally answer the age-old question... what is quark?! Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM @thebuckleyspod Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: @th...
Jan 22, 2026•48 min
A fly in the studio threatens to derail the podcast, whilst the Buckleys dissect the differences between British and American food. James gives us an insight into what his algorithm throws up, and Clair reveals a unique rule to follow when decluttering around the house. Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM @thebuckleyspod Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: @thebuckle...
Jan 15, 2026•58 min
The Buckleys tackle the dos and don'ts of shopping etiquette, whilst James reveals how he overdid it with the teeth whitening in America, and why he can't say the name Fergus without a foul-mouthed Inbetweeners flashback. Clair deals with the scourge that is 'door blockers', and The Buckleys are divided over a listener email in Bang for Buck. Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by droppi...
Jan 08, 2026•47 min
The Buckleys kick off 2026 by... breaking down the "showbiz magic" behind the podcast recording schedule. Clair and James share their hopes and dreams for the new year – and James expands on the classic moan that is CYCLISTS! Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM @thebuckleyspod Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: @thebuckleyspod The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: @t...
Jan 01, 2026•56 min
Christmas has officially broken the Buckleys. Clair and James tackle gift-buying, shrinking jumpers, cereal-eating lunatics and your unhinged festive confessions, before Clair puts James through a truly bizarre Christmas Strike It Buckley quiz. Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM @thebuckleyspod Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: @thebuckleyspod The Buckleys Podcas...
Dec 18, 2025•52 min
James is cursed with a big old spot on the snoz, Clair’s burnt her mouth and both of their Google search histories are the hot topic of this week's episode of the Buckleys. Plus we have some more Petty Revenge stories featuring prawns, planes and a whole salmon to the head. Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM @thebuckleyspod Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: @thebu...
Dec 11, 2025•46 min
A whole year of moaning in one episode! James and Clair tackle your biggest 2025 gripes, attempt to unravel the mystery of Freddie Flintoff’s nickname and James recounts the tragic tale of Johnny One Ball. Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM @thebuckleyspod Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: @thebuckleyspod The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: @thebuckleyspod Learn...
Dec 04, 2025•53 min
James launches into a passionate defence of why the 90s were objectively the best decade and talks VHS rentals, school milk, mini motorbikes, and yo-yos. Meanwhile, Clair brings us some fresh Sue sightings, a mysterious "James Buckley tattoo" and takes the reins for another round of Strike It Buckley. AD. Sponsored by Sky. Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM @thebuck...
Nov 27, 2025•56 min
James and Clair celebrate their wedding anniversary…by both completely forgetting it, James has over-curried and is dealing with some worrying side-effects, there’s a full-blown swarm of flies causing chaos in the studio, and the pair dive into a fresh batch of everyday mysteries that make absolutely no sense. Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM @thebuckleyspod Chec...
Nov 20, 2025•55 min
James and Clair experience a surprise birthday scare in a restaurant, Clair questions just how brave and chivalrous James really is when faced with danger - and the pair round things off by debating some perfectly petty listener revenges. Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM @thebuckleyspod Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: @thebuckleyspod The Buckleys Podcast on I...
Nov 13, 2025•44 min
Clair is FURIOUS at the world (and running on zero caffeine), James refuses to swap seats on planes for ANYONE - plus, with winter officially here, the pair share their survival tips for the dark, cold months ahead. Listen or watch new episodes every Thursday. You can be a part of the podcast too by emailing your messages to: thebuckleys@platformmedia.uk or by dropping us a DM @thebuckleyspod Check out The Buckleys on TikTok: @thebuckleyspod The Buckleys Podcast on Instagram: @thebuckleys...
Nov 06, 2025•54 min