Richard Osman

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19,341 appearances 57 recordings 4 series first heard Apr 2018 last heard yesterday

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

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 54 in all, peaking in Aug 2026 with 10.

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The Rest Is Entertainment · The British Celebrity Boyfriend Crisis · 5 Aug 2026 podcast

So, you know, when I write, I write an awful lot of real things. voice-verified

I try and put real things in as much as possible. voice-verified

And, you know, John Connolly is the same. voice-verified

And, you know, you don't want someone refusing to go into a... voice-verified

like an unnamed coffee shop or a coffee shop because it didn't mean anything. voice-verified

Whereas knowing that somebody finds Starbucks coffee undrinkable tells you something about their character. voice-verified

So it's a character note. voice-verified

No, he cannot be sued for that. voice-verified

If he was writing something about going in and putting poison in voice-verified

Starbucks coffee cups, yes, he could be sued for that for sure. voice-verified

The simplest way of working out the difference, in the first We Solve Murders book, I needed a hotel in the heart of the New Forest because a character had to be put up in a hotel. voice-verified

And I had been to a hotel and it's called The Pig and it's in the New Forest. voice-verified

And I really liked it. voice-verified

I thought, well, great, I'll just do that. voice-verified

So it's not an ad or anything like that, but it's a real place. voice-verified

So I knew what it looked like. voice-verified

I knew where the restaurant was. voice-verified

I know where the stairs would be, all that stuff. voice-verified

Yeah, exactly. voice-verified

So, you know, I could choreograph it very easily. voice-verified

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