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Episode 61

Robins Alone, Elis Sings & Your Partners' Secrets

Show broadcast on 11 April 2015

Elis and John are back and this week they've got secrets - your partners' secrets. Plus there's the welcome return of Bill/Billy inTextual Healing, another round of Winner Plays On, Chapter 22 of A Robins Amongst The Pigeons, some incredible Harold Bishop-based Email news, and much more.

John's introduction of Elis

"To my left is the 19th hit for Google search term 'Welsh radio idiot'. "

Conversations and riffs

That time John was doing the warm-up for Have I Got News For You and made a joke he thinks Paul Merton didn't approve of.

John, Elis + family took a road trip to Producer Dave's wedding in Manchester. Somehow, having a baby in the car meant the journey took a lot longer than Robins was expecting. However, John did exhibit great patience while effectively giving Elis' girlfriend an eight-hour driving lesson. It emerged that Elis had not fully explored the features of his new car, such as where the cup holders are.

John's girlfriend is away at the moment but has been able to see everything in John's Google search history during that time.

Text-in topic

Listeners text and tweet during the show on this week's topic.

Embarrassing secrets your partner has found out about you, or vice versa.

Textual Healing

A listener calls the show with a problem.

Bill is back for a third time. He wants to camouflage his printer.

A Robins Amongst the Pigeons

John reads aloud from his autobiography.

Chapter 22: London Callin'. John moves to London to pursue his comedy career. He is replaced on a TV panel show at the last minute by Amy Childs from The Only Way Is Essex.

Winner Plays On

Elis and John face off in the weekly quiz on topics of their choice.

Joe Calzaghe (Elis) v King Lear (John). John wins 4-3.

Email of the Species

Listeners' emails into the show.

Harold Bishop from Neighbours is on email.

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