Reg Nice: Reunited with his Long Lost Comedy Mother: Barbara Nice

The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast

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S4, E1 - Day One 7:38

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Last summer, something monumental happened. One of Uncuffed's founding producers, Greg Eskridge, came home after more than 30 years in prison. In this episode we’ll bring you back to that emotional day last summer when he walked out of the San Quentin gates, free at last. Our work in prisons is supported by the California Arts Council, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, independent foundations, and donations from listeners like you. Learn more, sign up for Uncuffed news, and support the program at www.weareuncuffed.org Follow us @WeAreUncuffed on Instagram and Facebook Transcripts are available within a week of the episode coming out at www.kalw.org/podcast/uncuffed…

منذ 5 أعوام 48:29

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Reg Blackwood, formerly known as "Reg as in Elton John, Nice as in the biscuit" joins Barbara Nice all the way from New Zealand to reminisce about their times at the "Gag Club" in Birmingham and how he had a hand in creating the legend that is Barbara Nice to be his comedy mother.

Along the way they talk about other acts that graced the Gag Club stage that went on to become famous and the eccentric oddities you could only get at a club like The Gag Club
Plus, how the comedy scene compares in New Zealand and how Reg now makes his living as a hypnotist

Follow Reg Blackwood on Twitter here:
https://twitter.com/regblackwood

Keep your ratings and reviews coming in, if you think the podcast worthy of them! (Maybe not after the Sparrowhawk story but...you never know!)
We need all the help we can get to get more lug'oles on this podcast to spread a bit of lock down cheer to as many people as possible!

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Mrs Barbara Nice and Friends is a Brum Radio Production.

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Reg Nice: Reunited with his Long Lost Comedy Mother: Barbara Nice

The Mrs Barbara Nice & Friends Podcast

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Follow Reg Blackwood on Twitter here:
https://twitter.com/regblackwood

Follow Barbara Nice and Friends podcast on Twitter at:

https://twitter.com/podcastnice

And keep up with Barbara's extra content on her Facebook and Twitter pages:

https://twitter.com/BarbaraNice

Mrs Barbara Nice and Friends is a Brum Radio Production.

For more Brum Radio podcasts, head here:

https://brumradio.com/podcasts/

★ Support this podcast ★

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Challenge Everything with Award Winning Gráinne Maguire 53:02

منذ 4 أعوام53:02

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Glynn Purnell: Stop Cooking Getting Popular! 35:51

منذ 4 أعوام35:51

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Barbara appears this week hot off being vaccinated against COVID-19, but the experience didn't shake her world. She celebrates her normality with Chef and restaurateur Glynn Purnell of Purnell's Bistro to talk to him about how he's cooking through lockdown, how a restaurant business survives during a pandemic and what he is doing to help others. Plus, there's time to chat about his upbringing in Birmingham and the chefs that inspired him to pursue a career in food. He also has a book out that Barbara has her eyes on: https://www.awaywithmedia.com/buy-books/glynn-purnell You can follow Glynn on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/yummy_brummie Support the podcast! If you want to get some extra Barbara content, you can support her on Patreon as a reward for all the comedy she has brought us through lockdown and hopefully beyond! https://www.patreon.com/BarbaraNice If you want to support Brum Radio's podcasting as a whole, you can buy merch from the Brum Radio Shop: https://brumradio.shop/ Or you could just send us the price of a coffee on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/brumradio And follow the podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/podcastnice ★ Support this podcast ★…

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Jodi Ann Bickley: Teatowels, Letters, Valentines and Pancakes 37:05

منذ 4 أعوام37:05

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Poet and performer Jodi Ann Bickley became known to the world for her "million letters" campaign where she would write a letter to anyone who needed a bit of a mental health boost. But she caught Barbara's eye by her latest campaign, doodles of famous local faces on teatowels to raise money for charities affected by lockdown. And of COURSE, Barbara is one of them! They also chat home schooling, living in Cambodia and the famous names that inspired the doodles and how they've reacted to them There's also big predictions for a HELL of a pancake day. Get flipping, F.O.Bs. If you would like to purchase one of Jodi's teatowels, visit her shop here: https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/cardsbyomll/ Or follow her Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/jodiannbickley/ Support the podcast! If you want to get some extra Barbara content, you can support her on Patreon as a reward for all the comedy she has brought us through lockdown and hopefully beyond! https://www.patreon.com/BarbaraNice If you want to support Brum Radio's podcasting as a whole, you can buy merch from the Brum Radio Shop: https://brumradio.shop/ Or you could just send us the price of a coffee on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/brumradio And follow the podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/podcastnice ★ Support this podcast ★…

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Stewart Lee: King Rocker 29:37

منذ 4 أعوام29:37

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Like every podcast going this week, Mrs Barbara Nice and Friends was fortunate to be able to chat with comedian Stewart Lee to talk about the film he has in part funded, produced, interviewed and promoted along with Michael Cummings (Brass Eye, Toast of London): King Rocker The film focuses on Birmingham alternative rock band "The Nightingales" and Stewart chats to Barbara about the making of the film as well as their shared history in the band's early days in Brum when Stewart was a fledgling standup and Barbara was part of her own groups the Surprises and The Ever-Readys They manage to unearth some stories about their shared past on the Birmingham music scene unique to them as well as working out how many curries it takes to make a film and how Frank Skinner's memories of being in the band made everyone question their collective memories. You can watch King Rocker on Sky Arts on 2 consecutive saturdays (6th/13th) at 9pm (Freeview Channel 11) and on its catch up service thereafter. https://kingrockerfilm.com/ (Original image credit Douglas Cumming) Support the podcast! If you want to get some extra Barbara content, you can support her on Patreon as a reward for all the comedy she has brought us through lockdown and hopefully beyond! https://www.patreon.com/BarbaraNice If you want to support Brum Radio's podcasting as a whole, you can buy merch from the Brum Radio Shop: https://brumradio.shop/ Or you could just send us the price of a coffee on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/brumradio And follow the podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/podcastnice ★ Support this podcast ★…

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Seymour Mace: Hiding out from the Pandemic 33:52

منذ 4 أعوام33:52

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Comedian Seymour Mace isn't sure if he wants to still be a comedian when the pandemic is finally over. But while the world is on pause, he's damn sure going to use that time to educate himself and follow other passions. In this episode, he talks to Mrs Barbara Nice about his art course, breaking himself down to build himself up again, rambling about rambling and the bad press recieved by the much maligned rat. Follow Seymour on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/seymourmace Support the podcast! If you want to get some extra Barbara content, you can support her on Patreon as a reward for all the comedy she has brought us through lockdown and hopefully beyond! https://www.patreon.com/BarbaraNice If you want to support Brum Radio's podcasting as a whole, you can buy merch from the Brum Radio Shop: https://brumradio.shop/ Or you could just send us the price of a coffee on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/brumradio And follow the podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/podcastnice ★ Support this podcast ★…

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50 Years of Les Dennis. 44:02

منذ 4 أعوام44:02

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Happy New Year F.O.B.s! Mrs Barbara Nice returns for the new year and has recently starred with Les Dennis on the BBC comedy pilot Learners so she brings him into her world of podcasting for a chat. She invites her new friend Les to about his 51 years in showbusiness, gig venues they've played, Les' toughest gigs and of course behind the scenes anecdotes from the making of Learners. You can listen to Learners, written by previous guest Kiri Pritchard Mclean, via the BBC Sounds app here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000qxw0 And you can follow Les Dennis on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/LesDennis Support the podcast! If you want to get some extra Barbara content, you can support her on Patreon as a reward for all the comedy she has brought us through lockdown and hopefully beyond! https://www.patreon.com/BarbaraNice If you want to support Brum Radio's podcasting as a whole, you can buy merch from the Brum Radio Shop: https://brumradio.shop/ Or you could just send us the price of a coffee on Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/brumradio And follow the podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/podcastnice ★ Support this podcast ★…

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Back to Comedy School with LoveDev Barpaga 46:44

منذ 4 أعوام46:44

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In this episode we learn that not only is Mrs Barbara Nice a comedy sensation in her own right, she has also plyed her time in teaching up and coming comedians the ins and outs of the comedy world through her various comedy courses Many of her former students have gone on to great things including this week's guest: Lovedev Barpaga They talk about their time on the comedy course as student and teacher as well as what Lovdev has done since, being threatened in India and how much CCTV needs to be installed in a home before gigging in the USA Keep an ear out to the end of the podcast for news of an exciting potential guest for the Christmas special! Listen to Lovedev's comedy podcast "Crazy little thing called Love Dev" here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/596434 Follow him on twitter here: https://twitter.com/LBarpaga Support the podcast! We know times are tight, but you can show your support for the podcast without having to spend one penny! Just sign up for a free trial of Amazon Music with our referral link and we'll be given five whole pounds as a reward. Remember to cancel the trial before the free period runs out and you won't have to pay a thing! We don't ask for much so if you could take some time to support us via this link we'd very much appreciate it! https://brumradio.com/amazonunlimited/ AND if you do want to get some extra Barbara content, you can support her on Patreon as a reward for all the comedy she has brought us through lockdown and hopefully beyond! https://www.patreon.com/BarbaraNice And follow the podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/podcastnice ★ Support this podcast ★…

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The Comedy Museum of Olga Koch 33:46

منذ 4 أعوام33:46

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Comedian Olga Koch has a fantasy where there's a museum filled with items from her career in comedy, and she wants YOU to visit She explains to Barbara what you can expect to see in her Museum as well as the lockdown activities she's allowed to talk about.... Follow her on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/rocknrolga Or find her Pink Vinyl versions of her show on her website: https://www.rocknrolga.com/ Support the podcast! We know times are tight, but you can show your support for the podcast without having to spend one penny! Just sign up for a free trial of Amazon Music with our referral link and we'll be given five whole pounds as a reward. Remember to cancel the trial before the free period runs out and you won't have to pay a thing! We don't ask for much so if you could take some time to support us via this link we'd very much appreciate it! https://brumradio.com/amazonunlimited/ AND if you do want to get some extra Barbara content, you can support her on Patreon as a reward for all the comedy she has brought us through lockdown and hopefully beyond! https://www.patreon.com/BarbaraNice And follow the podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/podcastnice ★ Support this podcast ★…

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Damn You AutoCorrect with Rob Deering 46:03

منذ 4 أعوام46:03

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Comedian Rob Deering chats to Barbara Nice about his Running Podcasts, lockdown vegan cooking, the best Elvis songs for Tortoises and everything wrong with Auto Correct on your phone Stick around until the end for your comments and feedback from previous weeks and answers to the big questions. Follow Rob on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/DeeringRob Or his podcast, "Running Commentary" here: https://twitter.com/RunComPod Support the podcast! We know times are tight, but you can show your support for the podcast without having to spend one penny! Just sign up for a free trial of Amazon Music with our referral link and we'll be given five whole pounds as a reward. Remember to cancel the trial before the free period runs out and you won't have to pay a thing! We don't ask for much so if you could take some time to support us via this link we'd very much appreciate it! https://brumradio.com/amazonunlimited/ AND if you do want to get some extra Barbara content, you can support her on Patreon as a reward for all the comedy she has brought us through lockdown and hopefully beyond! https://www.patreon.com/BarbaraNice And follow the podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/podcastnice ★ Support this podcast ★…

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Reginald D. Hunter and the Laughter of Getting Away With It 57:26

منذ 4 أعوام57:26

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Many people will be aware of the work of Comedian Reginald D Hunter through his many stage shows, TV panel appreances and documentaries but what they may not know is he got his start in Birmingham at the Gag Club under the watchful gaze of Mrs Barbara Nice Now, reunited on her podcast, they reminisce about the early days of Reg's career, Reg making a swift exit from an American Civil War Re-enactment and the serendipity of a comedy gig where everything is working for you . Plus a chance to vote Reg for President and Barbara for Prime Minister! You can get details of upcoming tour dates (Lockdown permitting...) on his website: https://www.reginalddhunter.com/ Follow him on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/reginalddhunter Support the podcast! We know times are tight, but you can show your support for the podcast without having to spend one penny! Just sign up for a free trial of Amazon Music with our referral link and we'll be given five whole pounds as a reward. Remember to cancel the trial before the free period runs out and you won't have to pay a thing! We don't ask for much so if you could take some time to support us via this link we'd very much appreciate it! https://brumradio.com/amazonunlimited/ AND if you do want to get some extra Barbara content, you can support her on Patreon as a reward for all the comedy she has brought us through lockdown and hopefully beyond! https://www.patreon.com/BarbaraNice And follow the podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/podcastnice ★ Support this podcast ★…

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A Bit of a Wessex Mod Feel with Comedian Paul McCaffrey 34:11

منذ 4 أعوام34:11

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Mrs Barbara Nice is joined by Comedian Paul McCaffrey who she has only met a couple of times before but still gets on with like they're old mates During their conversation they talk about the best improvised lockdown drinks, gigging in Lockdown vs gigging in the between-lockdown period and they take a long detour through the world of music, via Wessex. You can follow Paul on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/paulmccaffreys Support the podcast! We know times are tight, but you can show your support for the podcast without having to spend one penny! Just sign up for a free trial of Amazon Music with our referral link and we'll be given five whole pounds as a reward. Remember to cancel the trial before the free period runs out and you won't have to pay a thing! We don't ask for much so if you could take some time to support us via this link we'd very much appreciate it! https://brumradio.com/amazonunlimited/ AND if you do want to get some extra Barbara content, you can support her on Patreon as a reward for all the comedy she has brought us through lockdown and hopefully beyond! https://www.patreon.com/BarbaraNice And follow the podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/podcastnice ★ Support this podcast ★…

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Imported Traditions with Comedian Jack Carroll 28:53

منذ 4 أعوام28:53

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From Britain's Got Talent to Trollied via Eaten By Lions, Jack Carroll has had quite the career at such an early age He talks about it to Barbara who quizzes him on his relationship with his mother, his stance on Halloween and the unfortunate side effects of Ju Jitsu in Lockdown. Follow Jack on Twittter here: https://twitter.com/fatjacko And if you want more Barbara, join her Halloween Spooktacular and after-party this weekend. Laughs and scares a-plenty from Barbara "Not So" Nice this Halloween Details here: https://www.jokepit.com/online-comedy/barbara-nice-and-kirsty-newtons-halloween-spooktacu/3804 Keep your ratings and reviews coming in, if you think the podcast worthy of them! We need all the help we can get to get more lug'oles on this podcast to spread a bit of lock down cheer to as many people as possible! Follow Barbara Nice and Friends podcast on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/podcastnice And keep up with Barbara's extra content on her Facebook and Twitter pages: https://twitter.com/BarbaraNice ★ Support this podcast ★…

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Author Helen Rutter's Background (noises) 48:43

منذ 4 أعوام48:43

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Author Helen Rutter Appeared in the background of her Husband Rob Rouse's episode earlier this year. This time the tables are turned as Helen joins Barbara to talk about her new novel "The Boy Who Made Everyone Laugh" and Rob is relegated to chopping trees in the background. Not only does Helen have to combat some background chainsawing, but a late arriving Barbara Nice herself, who leaves Producer Paul to hold the fort while she tries to get connected....she has to go through it all in today's ep! But when they get connected they managed to reminisce about times they spent together and how important it is to support artists in the current climate. Pre-Order Helen's book here (with Barbara's full endorsement!): https://www.waterstones.com/book/the-boy-who-made-everyone-laugh/helen-rutter/9780702300851 And follow her on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/HelenRutterUK Keep your ratings and reviews coming in, if you think the podcast worthy of them! We need all the help we can get to get more lug'oles on this podcast to spread a bit of lock down cheer to as many people as possible! Follow Barbara Nice and Friends podcast on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/podcastnice And keep up with Barbara's extra content on her Facebook and Twitter pages: https://twitter.com/BarbaraNice ★ Support this podcast ★…

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Befriending Toyah Willcox 43:23

منذ 4 أعوام43:23

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Mrs Barbara Nice chats to Toyah Willcox about the re-release of her album "Sheep Farming in Barnet" on Cherry Red Records The become fast, firm friends as they discuss the coincidence in their locations, interacting with individual audience members amid big gigs. the importance of the audience to a performer and somehow, wild swimming in the Avon Also: Here's a video of a sheep on a trampoline. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwwIYdB_wic It'll make sense as you listen. Follow Toyah on her Twitter account here: https://twitter.com/toyahofficial This podcast is the 3rd in a short series supporting the Birmingham Comedy festival From 2nd-11th October 2020 Have a look at their website here to see the other events during Festival week: http://www.bhamcomfest.co.uk/ And follow their twitter here: https://twitter.com/BhamComFest Keep your ratings and reviews coming in, if you think the podcast worthy of them! We need all the help we can get to get more lug'oles on this podcast to spread a bit of lock down cheer to as many people as possible! Follow Barbara Nice and Friends podcast on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/podcastnice And keep up with Barbara's extra content on her Facebook and Twitter pages: https://twitter.com/BarbaraNice https://www.facebook.com/Barbara-Nice-6218355837/ Mrs Barbara Nice and Friends is a Brum Radio Production. www.brumradio.com For more Brum Radio podcasts, head here: https://brumradio.com/podcasts/ ★ Support this podcast ★…

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