As a theme park nut, I was THRILLED to hear that Universal are building a 476-acre attraction just 25 minutes from my house! 🎢. And, OBVIOUSLY, I immediately wanted to make a podcast about it. 🎤

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enjoying a proto-Biscoff en vacances

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Ten years ago, I met up with Tom Price, Stuart Goldsmith and some microphones to document our impending individual journeys into fatherhood. We've met up every year since (the latest instalment of 'How To Be A Dad' has just landed on @TheModernMann pod-feed). Most surprising

RT @HelenAndOlly: What is the POINT of a tiara?. One of the many essential questions we tackle in AMT 408.

This is, essentially, me doing 'Welcome To The Places of My Life'.

Pray for Big Ears 🙏 #bekonscot

My kids take very little interest in my work but they appear to have developed a game called 'Tickle Me This!' 🙈.

tired of how this app is constantly trying to radicalise me.

Just one of those 'casual' chats when you're assembled alongside your foes and your friend looms over you with briefing notes #bbclaurak

RT @retrospectorshq: Arion is back from Oz for a Summer holiday - so we took the opportunity this week to leave our microphones at home, an….

Overheard just now in H&M St Albans: teenage girl holding up an £8 garment to show her mum, said, "Look! Eight bucks!". Fear this could kick-start biggest crisis of national identity since Brexit.

I've never been beholden to the celebrity or publishing circuit, and 'There's A Story On Every Street' has long been my motto for @TheModernMann. I've strived to find revealing 'ordinary' stories from all over the country. I've interviewed friends and acquaintances about their

RT @themodernmann: On your marks! 🏃 Get set! 👟 .Our new episode is GO, kicking off with @Ollieep & @OllyMann gamifying their run (and intro….

Fingers crossed 🤞 we get to do more as this massive project develops! . 🎧 You can now hear the whole thing on BBC Sounds: just search 'Rollercoaster: Bedfordshire's Universal Journey'. #universalstudios #bedford #themeparks

The result - a fun 4-part series commissioned in lightning time (in BBC terms. ) by @brettsr & Helen Grimes & produced by @HollyNichols_ got me chatting to rollercoaster designers, swapping recipes with content creators, socialising with NIMBYs & generally having LOTS of fun 🤘

Which I could have just done. But I felt the idea would be best served by hooking up with my local station, @BBC3CR 📻. a) because this is something that will really affect the community in the three counties, 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 and.b) I knew the BBC name could nab us some cool US guests! 🇺🇸