Podcasts by Low Life
The Spectator's legendary 'Low Life' columnist, Jeremy Clarke, reads a selection of columns from his two decades at the magazine.
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Feast of Football from 2016-10-14T00:00
Jeremy, his mate Dave, and Dave's maid settle down to watch 'Feast of Football', a documentary about football hooliganism, and enjoy reliving old times. But they aren't having as much fun as Dave's...
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The Spider from 2016-10-07T00:00
Jeremy and his grandson capture a large spider and take it with them on an outing on the bus. Taken from Jeremy's weekly Low Life column in the Spectator magazine (03/03/2012)
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The Book Launch from 2016-09-30T00:00
As everyone knows, the best thing about writing a book is the launch party that accompanies it. But as Jeremy is about to publish one himself, he finds that the launch party is becoming a thing of ...
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Drink and Drugs Debacles from 2016-09-23T00:00
Jeremy reads snippets of his favourite tales of debauchery, drink and drugs – all sent in by Spectator readers.
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Trev's Phone from 2016-09-16T00:00
Jeremy's mate Trev has never paid much attention to where he keeps his battered old phone. This time he's lost it in a nightclub and needs Jeremy's help to track it down... Taken from Jeremy's week...
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Valpolicella from 2016-09-09T00:00
After a long and hearty lunch, Jeremy realises that the right bottle of wine can turn a mini cab ride with total strangers into heaven on earth. Taken from Jeremy's weekly Low Life column in the ...
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Yoga: my struggle from 2016-09-02T00:00
Jeremy's bitten the bullet and taken up yoga. But he senses that he doesn't quite fit in... Taken from Jeremy's weekly Low Life column in the Spectator magazine (09/11/2002)
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A Day At the Zoo from 2016-08-26T00:00
Jeremy's gone to the zoo with his grandson. They might have seen the lions, tigers and a mata mata, but the zoo train is the real highlight of the day... Taken from Jeremy's weekly Low Life column...
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The Cruise from 2016-08-05T00:00
Jeremy Clarke describes his time aboard the Queen Victoria for the inaugural Spectator Mediterranean Cruise. Setting sail from Venice, Jeremy gets to know some of his readers... Taken from Jeremy's...
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The Bear Hunt from 2016-07-01T00:00
Do you know the book We’re Going on a Bear Hunt? No? You haven’t lived
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Boiled Alive from 2016-06-24T00:00
Jeremy does his best to kill and cook a crab humanely, but the reality is more difficult than it sounds... Taken from Jeremy's weekly Low Life column for the Spectator magazine (02/04/2012)
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Sharon's Back from 2016-05-20T00:00
Jeremy's ex-girlfriend Sharon is making coffee and the sight of her back is bringing back some distant memories...
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Pot Paranoia from 2016-05-13T00:00
Jeremy's never quite been able to lose his pot paranoia. Experiencing several delusions while down the pub, Jeremy tries his best to drink the problem away before the evening is ruined...
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Sex and Drugs and Ian Dury from 2016-05-06T00:00
Complete with a rendition of Billericay Dickie, Jeremy remembers the time that he accompanied Ian Dury to Zambia for a polio vaccination campaign.
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Cigar Smoker of the Year from 2016-04-22T00:00
Jeremy meets Kelsey Grammer, Baroness Trumpington and Arnold Schwarzenegger at The Spectator's Cigar Smoker of the Year 2014 Awards.
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