Ian Smith

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2,566 appearances 20 recordings 11 series first heard Aug 2024 last heard 4d ago

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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4 · The People Have Spoken Ep2. Fed Up With War! · 28 Aug 2026 podcast

Look at that hippo and that kitten.

Oh dear.

So, in a bid for endless good news, we've asked our people's champions to show us the feel-good side of these feel-bad stories.

This week, Meta is facing a landmark lawsuit, which could affect some of the more dopamine manipulating elements of its social media platforms.

Instagram stories, autoplaying videos, and infinite scrolling could become a thing of the past.

But Mark Zuckerberg seems like a nice normal guy.

So Harriet, can you please help him out by telling us why social media is perfect the way it is?

I wonder how many men put that on a dating profile?

Looking for a woman with serial killer teeth, G S O H.

Um we could probably get around social media being so addictive if we just make other stuff even more addictive.

So um I think we're going to go with the social media seems quite good.

You still use you're still using it, everyone?

Yeah, well hurry it.

No,

No, you think it's fantastic.

You think it's fantastic and you love it.

Okay.

I've actually done my family tree on Facebook and I am uh related to um Susan Boyle.

So now job vacancies have fallen to their lowest levels in five years amid rising labour and operating costs, according to the Office for National Statistics.

One economist described the UK labor market as stuck in a low-churn limbo.

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