Being very clear
It was winter in early 2022 and the Prime Minister of the day was a pig in a bottomless pit of it, we wondered who would replace him and I had a call from a Jacob Rees-Mogg fan.x
Jan 20, 2025•31 min•Season 2Ep. 309
The Nick Abbot Habit
In the age of the 24 hour-a-day multiple news-gasms, let The Nick Abbot Habit be your guide. It's fast and funny and sometimes furious. All opinions are correct, apart from those that aren't. Plus Nick's favourite calls from his cult weekend talk show. Guaranteed no baking or dancing.
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Episodes
The Spanish Issue
It was almost exactly four years ago and there was an odd pub move, I was continuing to be confused by a bird, a man had trouble operating his phone and there was a conundrum about Spain.
Jan 13, 2025•34 min•Season 2Ep. 308
Ignoring the annoying
In these clips from 2021, we were in the middle of The Thing, the Dear Leader was thinking of opening the pubs, but in a strange way, I was confused by a bird and there was quite a lot of bleeping.
Jan 06, 2025•28 min•Season 2Ep. 307
Too much oomph
In this episode, the Tangerine Scream was being disciplined, and as a special Christmas treat, there's a fight between me and Brian from Stockton-on-Tees and the most recent call from Jonathan from Harrow.
Dec 23, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 306
An odd plan for pubs
In these clips, there's a woman who makes no sense at length, footballers were ignoring hygiene rules and there's a lot of info on the coldest place on Earth.
Dec 16, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 305
Again and again and again
This week;s clips include a novel cure for Covid, a man forms his own party, there's a weather forecast that's worse than what we've got now and some hero news that hasn't aged well.
Dec 09, 2024•34 min•Season 2Ep. 304
Beans and the toothpick
This week's clips from 2022 feature a man calling in with a tip, there's a story about The Who and a warning about fuelling up on E.
Dec 02, 2024•34 min•Season 2Ep. 303
Whose Who?
In this week's clips, I had been disrespectful to Peru, a lady calls with news about the Sun and I take on the Bank of England.
Nov 25, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 302
What's so super about them?
This week's clips feature an alarm going off, we find out how badly we fared under the leadership of Mr Blobby and I think I have detected the real identity of a regular caller.
Nov 17, 2024•32 min•Season 2Ep. 301
Floating downstream
This week's clips are from just after the 2020 American election, The Lurgy was still among us and Mr Blobby was the Dread Leader
Nov 11, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 300
Confusing the alien
This week's clips are from just after the last American election and include a Pink Floyd relic and I try to change my address.
Nov 04, 2024•32 min•Season 2Ep. 299
I lose control
In this week's clips, someone takes control of my system, we talk about Andy Pandy, stamps in passports and a caller misses a certain someone.
Oct 28, 2024•32 min•Season 2Ep. 298
The reluctant donor.
This weeks clips include the birthday of The Thing, Smugg said fish were happier after Brexit, a man calls with a solution to our problems and in a bang-up-to-date clip from last weekend, an awful story about organs.
Oct 21, 2024•32 min•Season 2Ep. 297
The Royal Issue
This week's clips include Meghan Markle being criticised, if you can believe that, and a man calls with a plan.
Oct 14, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 296
Ucking what?
This week's is a podcast of two halves, the first from 2020 when there was a problem with Chertsey, the second from 2021 when there was a problem with Windsor.
Oct 07, 2024•34 min•Season 2Ep. 295
The Road Map to Hell
In clips this week, we were talking about mature ladies' disco nights and an odd bird I'd seen runing around.
Sep 30, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 294
A road map to Clownland
It was February 2021 and some of us were washing our shopping, a clown had a road map and a woman calls to complain it hurts to laugh
Sep 23, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 293
Pardon?
These clips are from when Mr Blobby was still in Number 10, The Screaming MeMe was still in the Whitehouse and The Thing was keeping us inside
Sep 16, 2024•35 min•Season 2Ep. 292
What's cooking?
Clips this week from 2021 and from last weekend when I talk to a man about a boat, there's an issue with milk and I chat to a nice lady about school dinners
Sep 09, 2024•34 min•Season 2Ep. 291
The big small bird mystery
It was February 2021 and a person called to confuse us, a man is concerned about footballers' behaviour and there's an identity parade for a winged oddity.
Sep 02, 2024•28 min•Season 2Ep. 290
Brain Goes Spangles
This week's clips are from late 2020 and early 2021, when we were talking about internet shopping, an old frenemy of the show calls to make a prediction about his favourite topic and a man rings who says he invented something huge.
Aug 26, 2024•35 min•Season 2Ep. 289
Powered by humans
This week's clips are from late in 2020, when Priti Patel had been accused of bullying, I pick a fight with a multinational corporation and Donald Trump had lost the election but hadn't started his coup attempt yet.
Aug 19, 2024•32 min•Season 2Ep. 288
Banning singing
It was November 2020 and there was a text about a caller you will hear on last week's podcast telling us why she loves Donald Trump so much, and the government were making plans for ruining Christmas.
Aug 12, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 287
The Gnome Wrangler
This week's clips are from early in 2021, when we were living in bubbles, or some of us were. There's also a bang-up-to-date clip about the kind of food MPs enjoy in the Palace of Westminster at our expense, which you won't like but may make your mouth water.
Aug 05, 2024•32 min•Season 2Ep. 286
She's sorry you're wrong
It was November 2020 and Trump was in the Whitehouse and Boris was in Number 10. Imagine that! Listen out for the most surprising reason to like the Peach Powder Puff ex-President you'll probably ever hear.
Jul 29, 2024•27 min•Season 2Ep. 285
There's no evidence
No intro or outro this week as I have totally lost my voice. This week's clips are from just after Donald Trump lost last the last election and I have cosy chat with one of his upset fans.
Jul 22, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 284
It's out there
This week's clips are from the run-up to December 2020, when there was a kerfuffle about a Christmas song and a TV advert. There's also a brand new clip from my last Sunday show in which I chat to a space expert about a new development in the search for alien life.
Jul 16, 2024•28 min•Season 2Ep. 283
The Toilet of England
This week's clips are from 2020, when The Thing was still about, Donald Trump had just lost and people were furious about a Christmas TV advert
Jul 08, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 282
Two straws and a bottle of whiskey
This week's clips from 2020 include a chat with a man with a gun, a prediction about money going to areas that voted for Brexit and how patriotic Brits should eat patriotic British fish
Jul 01, 2024•28 min•Season 2Ep. 281
The Fabulous Whiner
This week's clips are from just after Donald Trump lost the last election but couldn't bring himself to admit it.
Jun 24, 2024•29 min•Season 2Ep. 280
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