Richard Osman

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20,248 appearances 59 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 — 56 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

Because the name came to me, I just wrote it down. voice-verified

So I had to change it again. voice-verified

I think it's now called The Hunter's Rest. voice-verified

And there are places called The Hunter's Rest in various places, but not... voice-verified

But yeah, so I can absolutely write about something real. voice-verified

I could, you know, go down and complain about something. voice-verified

I can't then say, oh, a member of staff did X, Y, or Z because there are real members of staff at this place. voice-verified

And that would be actionable. voice-verified

You don't want to get caught up in one of your plots. voice-verified

Exactly that. voice-verified

But yeah, you can, God, you can slag off things. voice-verified

You can't, you know, you can't libel them. voice-verified

You can't say that a coffee company were union busting or they, you know, exploited labor. voice-verified

You can't do anything that you couldn't improve. voice-verified

But if you say, I hate Starbucks, that is absolutely fine. voice-verified

Or if you say, I went to a named theater and the seats are too close together. voice-verified

Is there anything like that you can do? voice-verified

Just in the same, if you can do it in a Yelp review, you can do it in a book. voice-verified

Ah, back on a favourite subject of yours. voice-verified

One of the things I get asked most about when people talk to me about this podcast is your item on British celebrity boyfriends. voice-verified

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