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Danny Wallace's Important Broadcast
The Great Leader and his I.B.S (Important Broadcast Squad) assemble every Sunday morning from 11am - 1pm! Whether you're filling out your listener pad with this weeks dinners in "Dinner Winner", or catching up on the celebrity chef news in "The Knowbiz"; you'll need to pair with your listening partner, assume the listening position and prepare to enjoy in reverent silence. Only then will you embark on the path towards coveted Senior Listenership! You can listen to Radio X across the UK on DAB…
Episodes
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 280: Sorrow Bacon
Get yourselves ready for a vintage Ferdinando self-own this week. Plus, The Great Leader spends 2 minutes in Dubai and the team play a game of Small Talk…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 279: Razor-Focussed
The Broadcast moves along at frightening pace today. Expect fascinating tales from The Great Leader, trademark misunderstandings from Steve and some…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 278: New Town Steve
The Broadcast jumped left and right today. Hither and thither it lurched between the sublime, ridiculous and profoundly informative. Steve made up a town, The…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 277: Steve & His 10 Things
The Great (Unflappable) Leader very nearly flapped this week! Due to horrendous traffic he was almost late for the show but thankfully The Parking Gods were…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 276: Dust Spoon
The Great Leader had his nerves thoroughly jangled this week. Plus, Steve emptied his hoover. That doesn't sound like a lot, but so much happened! Jump in…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 275: Remind Me To Put The Potatoes On
Steve's talking about Sea-Monkeys again... There's so much more than that, though. The Great Leader waxes lyrical about his love for Halfords, he issues some…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 274: Nice Meat, In A Bowl...
In the post coronation haze, The IBS assembled to bring you a bumper broadcast of reflection, analysis and dissection. Plus, scary nature, a dinner party and…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 273: Swear Allegiance To Me Instead!
This episode contains more quiche than any other episode of The Important Broadcast. That's a FACT. With only days before the country descends into Coronation…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 272: Scoffing
This week, The Great Leader learned something about his fridge, Steve had an update on the "signy's baffed" confusion and a very unwelcome email arrived…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 271: Signy's Baffed
There was a curious case of the supernatural that had to be dealt with this week. Plus, The Great Leader's new companion and a curious bit of slang from Steve…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 270: The 11 Pure Crimes
On this, The Important Broadcast Easter special, the listeners asked The Great Leader to forgive them of their sins…! And as producer Joe was struck down with…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 269: Sometimes Things Just Smell
It's a tough lesson to learn, but important nonetheless: Sometimes things just smell. Plus, The Great Leader's spiral into solitary madness and a break in the…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 268: They Call Me Mr Poker
This week, The Great Leader saw fit to take Steve on a little outing. Plus, Dad shops, coffee, chocolate and a hard-fought battle in Dinner Winner. Please send…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 267: Birthing A New Listener
The team have been blessed with a new member of the great big Important Broadcast family! Plus, Steve's fact finding mission in Spain and The Great Leader's…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 266: 5 Bins Ferdy & The Salma Hayek Glow
Another week and another couple of mysteries for The Great Leader to explain for us. And fascinatingly, Steve told us about his new skincare routine. Please…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 265: Nesquik, Cufflinks & Steve's Sticky Finger Game
This week, The Leader gave you the latest in The Knowbiz and also explained not one but two mysteries that were laid before him. And Steve had a new game for…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 264: Dr Danny & Dr Ferdinando
This week, we found out that an awful lot of terrible things have happened as a result of the bad weather they’ve been having in Spain, including The Great…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 263: Smoky Beans & Mr Bitburger
This week, The Great Leader asked to hear your best ‘job jokes’ following on from hearing the same joke repeated several times by a customer service assistant…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 262: "I'm Wet Leg"
We can all acknowledge that the repeats / issues with the order in recent podcasts has been a shoddy and sorry affair. This week, the person writing this blurb…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 261: Is It A New Type of Meat?
The leader generously invites you to ask for his forgiveness, once again, this week. Plus, Steve has moved in to his new house with Michelle, Michelle…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 260: My Hairdresser Ghosted Me
The Broadcast had a vim and vigour today. The hum of creativity ran thick through The Leader's veins this week, producing variety and wonder. Steve has had…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 259: Peri-Peri Haddock
After the championship ended in 2022, it was important for Dinner Winner to be rested, like a fine steak. That all changed this week, with the grand return for…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 258: The Thin, Concrete Snake
The Great Leader diligently prepared a driving theory test for Steve this week, so why not have a guess at how he performed? Plus, brain-reading, junk mail…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 257: The Warming Season
The IB was straight back into full swing this week, with all the seasonal nonsense taken care of. This module contains many stories, so focus on them as you…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 256: It’s Perfectly Harmless For You
The Great Leader is as sick as he’s ever been, but still, he has made the huge effort to broadcast to you, his loyal servant. On this New Year’s Day edition…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 255: Not On Air? I Don't Care!
The I.B.S bring you a BIG announcement this week. Don't worry... It's a happy one! Plus, wishes of good tidings, over-excited silliness and the Grand Final of…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 254: Keep Tweeting, My Little Prince
The air outside is cold, but The Broadcast is WARM. This week, The Great Leader solves the train strikes and judges Dinner Winner beautifully and Steve is…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 253: He Is Giving Me Way
Steve has FINALLY done something that he's been saying he'd do for years... But what is it??? Meanwhile, The Great Leader was invited to EXACTLY the type of…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 252: You Were Named After Steve Brookstein...
The Great Leader gave so much to The Broadcast this week. He left no stone unturned, no thought unfinished and no listener unheard. The inspirations for names…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 251: Do You Like My Big Slippers?
The Great Leader's postman has become confused about exactly whose letters he's delivering... But who's he thinking of instead? Meanwhile, Steve returned from…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastEMERGENCY PODCAST: Breaking News
With the team separated by hundreds of miles and scattered across the country, it was a scramble to get together to discuss the breaking news of the day, but…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 250: Two-Fundred-And-Fifty
So it really was the case, that Stephen Ferdinando would be absent for the 250th Module of this very Important Broadcast. Nonetheless, The Leader was gleeful…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 249: I Was A Clownfish
249 Modules! Only one more to go until the great big, exciting 250th! So you'd have to imagine something BIG is planned, right?! Wrong... Steve's going on a…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 248: Lee Evans' House At Halloween
We all remember that don't we? Popping round on the trick or treat circuit and giving Lee Evans' house a knock...? Maybe not. Plus, unbelievable phone-based…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 247: Heathens Stephens
This week, producer of the show - Sloppy Joe Attewell - was off with ‘bowel issues’ and so Mr Harold once again stepped up to the plate in his absence. Fear…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 246: Infected By The Witch of A Dead Ghost
246 full, enriching episodes of The Important Broadcast, eh? Imagine what you've learned! Imagine the person that you might have been, had you not chosen this…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 245: Patrouille Suisse
Steve returned from his US excursion with tales of many things. The Great Leader himself carried a heavy cold, but this did not impede his brilliance. There…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 244: Worm Tongue
With Steve attending a Stateside wedding, to which he wasn't invited, it was up to The Great Leader to pull an even greater weight than the enormous one he…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 243: I Always Wanted To Go To Harvard
Steve revealed an unexpected ambition this week, much to the amusement of his colleagues. There was talk of frightening tech mysteries, monsters, trains from…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 242: A Giant, Golden, Dancing Candlestick
Rumours have swirled around the internet and it's all eyes and ears on The Great Leader, to see how much he'll say... Plus, Steve shares some unconvincing…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 241: A More Serious Broadcast
The clue’s in the name this week, for obvious reasons. Danny and Steve eased the listeners back towards normality with a slightly stripped back but still very…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 240: A Ghost Dog, a Witch and a Fisherman
Sloppy Joe was away this week but that did not phase the Great Leader one bit as he held the show together masterfully despite Steve and Mr Harold's(The cover…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 239: A Cello, A Gong & A Conch
The Great Leader loves you. He respects you. However, that doesn't mean he doesn't expect an awful lot from you. This week, Steve went on a team building…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 238: Start With Subbuteo
Being a Senior Listener, is like being a police officer, or a bank manager. It's a position held by an upstanding member of the community, but one who knows…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 237: Con Flores
It was another one of those ones today... When, in the production meeting before the show, Steve says "I don't think I've really done anything this week."…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastIntroducing: Restless Natives !
Hey listener, here's a podcast we think you'd like to listen to... Restless Natives is a cult Scottish film from 1985 featuring two scallywags – The Clown &…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 236: A Modern, Self-Inflating Ego
The IBS consider, for your delectation: Sparrow Hawks, fame, the supernatural, pizza, completion & scams. LITERALLY, what else could you want or need? Please…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 235: One of The Leaves Tasted Like Apples
How many of you go through your weeks thinking... "I wonder what Steve Ferdinando did this week." Well this week, the answer was "foraging." Meanwhile, The…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 234: Dustbin Dad
The Great Leader branched out this week and blessed the patrons of Latitude Festival with his presence. The masses gathered, marvelled and at times fainted -…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 233: An Office Fan
You may not need The Important Broadcast Squad to remind you how hot it's been of late, but a spot of small-talk on the topic never hurt anyone. The Great…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 232: BIG Mistake
It was a seat of the pants show today, but only because SOMEONE couldn't get their buttons right. The Great Leader remained flawless and Steve turned up and…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 231: Kenny
As he explains in this very episode, The Great Leader doesn't encourage chanting of his name. Just remember that. This week, Steve had a public humiliation…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastIntroducing: THE WITTERING WHITEHALLS
This is a brand new Global Original podcast we think you’ll love! In each episode Michael & Hilary Whitehall put their combined life experience and precious…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 230: What's A Muntjac?
Let's have a quick show of hands... Who already knows what a muntjac is? Don't Google it!!! The Great Leader did what he does best, today. He EDUCATED…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 229: Toddler Duke
There was an awful lot to discuss following the fact-finding mission to Monster Jam yesterday. Plus, is The Leader's boiler FINALLY fixed, can only peacocks be…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 228: Lampelbear
The Great Leader asks that you give yourself to The Broadcast. Surrender yourself completely and let it envelope you. This week, Steve's been to an awards…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 227: It's About The "Wider Experience"
There you go folks. It finally happened. If you've grown tired of the wedding chat in the last few years, it ends here! The Great Leader returned from the…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 226: Ladles & Jellyspoons
After talking about it for 3 whole years, that wedding you're tired of hearing about has finally come around. That means there's all sorts to get through…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 225: Military Washes
As The Great Leader continues to struggle in his hot-waterless house, he rallied to broadcast nonetheless. This week brings you wedding chat (it'll end soon!)…
Danny Wallace's Important BroadcastThe Important Broadcast Module 224: 100% Famous
The Important Broadcast absolutely sang this week. It sang with the promise of a story long told and packed plenty more besides: Surprise, education, mystery…