Richard Osman

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19,675 appearances 58 recordings 4 series first heard Apr 2018 last heard 4d ago

Richard Osman’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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The Rest Is Entertainment · Ed Sheeran: The Fallout · 21 Sep 2026 podcast

Uh uh un unspecified charities. voice-verified

Uh and uh listen, uh voice-verified

The more money that's uh that that gets raised, um, the better in some ways. voice-verified

But uh yeah, it it it feels like a kind of arms race of uh. voice-verified

It feels like an enormous voice-verified

Even better is for two sides to be angry with each other. voice-verified

With each other and to be argued. voice-verified

I'll give a slight rejoinder to that, which is as many people are doing voice-verified

uh you know positive activism on the ground and helping out in communities and doing actual work as many people as as ever done are it's just they are now currently drowned out by everyone who is a sort of weekend activist who's able just to sort of present on something. voice-verified

Uh and a lot of the yeah and and and it means that a lot of those people who are doing the hard yards and who are doing the hard work and who do who do who do come from the heart as well as from voice-verified

from the brain are having a harder time doing that. voice-verified

So I I I I think it makes the job of practical activism um an awful lot harder. voice-verified

I do think it's worth remembering the people who put the work in. voice-verified

Yes. voice-verified

Okay, there are people out there who are trying to make the world a better place. voice-verified

They're really, really are sim like incredible people in every area in your community, in the world, who are doing who are you voice-verified

Boots on ground, you know, shovels in the soil, people who are genuinely doing the work. voice-verified

And the sooner we sort of get back to that being at the heart of a debate, rather than, as you say, someone monetizing two groups of people who are never, ever, ever, ever going to agree with each other, um, the happier we'll be. voice-verified

That said, sometimes there is a line in the sand, this happens to be one of them, and it's gonna be fascinating to see how Ed Shear and voice-verified

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