Bang On It Podcast
Michelle De Swarte and Laura Smyth review things from their week so you don鈥檛 have to, and tell you if they鈥檙e worth your time.
In this chatty new podcast, comedians Michelle De Swarte and Laura Smyth review their weeks and share what they鈥檙e obsessed with, and whether it鈥檚 worth your time.
Will having cold showers every morning make you a better person? (No, they will make you cold.)
Are first class train tickets worth the extra 拢200 quid? (Sometimes.)
Is it possible to upload a selfie to Instagram without looking like a d&*k? (Probably not but won鈥檛 stop us trying.)
We鈥檙e going low brow, we鈥檙e going high brow. We鈥檙e doing the hard yards so you don鈥檛 have to.
Producer: Pete Strauss
Exec Producer: Rich Morris
Production Co-Ordinator: Katie Baum
Editor: Calum Sample
A 成人论坛 Studios Production for Radio 4
Episodes to download
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15. Cheesy Feet and Old Ibiza Ravers
Wed 21 Jun 2023
Michelle's broken her laptop in a bizarre way and Laura's living her 'amish best life'.
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14. I Fought the Law
Wed 14 Jun 2023
This week, Michelle's run in with the police and Laura's thoughts on Paris Hilton's book.
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13. Touch My Bum With Lucky Heather
Wed 7 Jun 2023
From Tina Turner to Buddhist Chanting, Laura and Michelle are going in deep.
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12. Drinking Margaritas on an IV Drip
Wed 31 May 2023
Laura questions her consumer choices and Michelle talks A-lister encounters.
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11. Don't Invite Me To Anything
Wed 24 May 2023
Michelle fears the wrath of Beyonc茅 fans and Laura dishes on Selling Sunset.
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10. Bathing in a Vat of HRT
Wed 17 May 2023
Michelle gets the fear of the menopause and Laura makes new friends on holiday.
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9. A Bad Pear Hurts Your Soul
Wed 10 May 2023
Laura and Michelle discuss 'Succession' and if they'll ever grow out of using slang.
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8. Hairbands for Nightclub Toilets
Wed 3 May 2023
This week, Michelle De Swarte is hungover. So be gentle.
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7. The Real Purpose of a Sombrero
Wed 26 Apr 2023
Michelle and Laura discuss sacking off your family for some me time and Laura goes viral.
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6. The Grand National, Margate, Obsession on Netflix and A Streetcar Named Desire
Wed 19 Apr 2023
Did Laura win big on The Grand National? And why does Michelle have beef with Margate?
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5. Nalini Malani鈥檚 new exhibition, Reduced Skincare, Kid鈥檚 Party Entertainers and I鈥檝e Had It
Wed 12 Apr 2023
Michelle and Laura discuss reduced price skincare and children's party entertainers.
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4. Easter, Swarm, Anaesthetic and Saying Goodbye To Your Therapist
Wed 5 Apr 2023
Laura explains her love of Easter and Michelle laments breaking up with her therapist.
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3. Sisters, Hockney, Breadwinners and Tarot Cards
Wed 29 Mar 2023
Laura reconnects with her sister and Michelle explains her tarot card obsession.
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2. Multitasking, Audiobooks, Giving up vaping and Paula
Wed 22 Mar 2023
Laura and Michelle zero in on some of the things that have entered their orbit this week.
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1. Boundaries, Body Make-Up, Burgers and Booking Things
Wed 15 Mar 2023
Nothing鈥檚 off limits in Michelle and Laura鈥檚 review of what is and isn鈥檛 worth your time.
