Best Daveac Podcasts (2025)

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Epi 155 Back Catalogue Epi 11 - Food, Flights & Testing

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Two years on! To remind newer listeners of where the UK was two years ago in it's struggle with Covid19 here is Episode 11 for March 31st 2020By daveac

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Episode 154 - Never Isolated 'A Brief Update'

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Your Host Dave AC gives a 'Brief Update' and apology on the recent absence of new Never Isolated episodesBy daveac

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Episode 153 - Never Isolated 'UK Jab Target 15m by 15th Feb' 36:14

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Getting the coronavirus vaccine to 15m by 15th February our next UK Target with more doses being bought for the longer tern.By daveac

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Episode 152 - Never Isolated 'Official:True UK Deaths almost 104,000' 39:17

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The tunnel just got a little longer but great progress is made with vaccination numbers here in the UK - total now at 6,573,570By daveac

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Episode 151 - Never Isolated 'Vaccine Rollout' 30:02

4+ y ago30:02

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UK vaccine rollout with over 4 Million who have already had one jab!By daveac

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Episode 150 - Never Isolated 'The Battle Rages On!' 24:09

4+ y ago24:09

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Never Isolated Episode 150! Started on 16th March 2020 at the time of the first lockdown and now 10 months in. The Battle Rages on but now we are on the offensive with a major immunisation programme underway.By daveac

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Episode 149 - Never Isolated 'Next Few Weeks Worst' 17:02

4+ y ago17:02

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UK will go through the "most dangerous time" of the pandemic in the weeks before vaccine rollout has an impact, England's chief medical officer has warnedBy daveac

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Episode 148 - Never Isolated 'Clap for (our) Heroes' 11:45

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Just a Mini episode today - but to mention a BIG event - Clap for Carers returns this Thursday as 'Clap for (our) Heroes' at 8 PM GMTBy daveac

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Episode 147 - Never Isolated 'A Big Break or are we Snookered!' 32:55

4+ y ago32:55

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Episode 147 A maximum break (also known as a maximum, a 147, or orally, a one-four-seven) in snooker is the highest possible break in a single frame - Are we in for a win or are we snookered!By daveac

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Episode 146 - Never Isolated 'Brace! Brace! Brace! 32:21

4+ y ago32:21

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Episode 146 - Two week have lapsed since the last live episode - Episode 145 - Never Isolated 'The Race is on!' Monday 14th Dec 2020By daveac

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Episode 145 - Never Isolated 'The Race is on!' 24:32

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Episode 145 - Never Isolated 'The Race is on!' To save the holiday Season and start the fight back for 2021By daveac

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Episode 144 - Never Isolated 'The Fight Back Starts!' 22:28

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The UK is first country in the world to start using the Pfizer vaccine after regulators approved its use last week. Margaret Keenan (90) first person to be given a Covid jab in mass vaccination in the UK. Dec 8th 2020 at 06:31 GMTBy daveac

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Episode 143 - Never Isolated 'Normal. Still some way off' 36:33

4+ y ago36:33

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Almost an overload of information with a timeline either in weeks, months or over a year!By daveac

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Episode 142 - Never Isolated 'Give Thanks, Stay Safe & Share Hope'

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Thoughts not facts from your 'Never Isolated' Podcast Host, Dave C. for the upcoming Holiday Season.By daveac

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Episode 141 - Never Isolated 'Plans, Data & Tests' 31:04

4+ y ago31:04

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We talk 'Plans, Data & Tests' as decisions are needed soon about the upcoming holiday season and what could turn out to be a long winter ahead.By daveac

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Episode 140 - Never Isolated - Numbers Rising Prior to Vaccine Roll-out 35:15

4+ y ago35:15

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UK - Sunday 15th sees lower numbers but that only following midweek high numbers - whilst US numbers still climb!By daveac

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Episode 139 - Never Isolated 'Vaccine Hope' 28:57

4+ y ago28:57

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In SciFi terms .... A New Hope - a vaccine!By daveac

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Episode 138 - Never Isolated 'March and beyond?' 33:35

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Thinking now beyond the New Year as Rishi Sunak extends his furlough scheme to end of March 2021 - but what then?By daveac

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Episode 137 - Never Isolated 'England & Lockdown 2' 32:20

5y ago32:20

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The government is expected to win the vote on a second England Lockdown today in the Commons with Labour already saying they will support it.By daveac

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Episode 136 - Never Isolated - The Slightly Scary Halloween Quiz (Quiz 25)

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Never Isolated - The Slightly Scary Halloween Quiz (Quiz 25) You will need a pen & paper to keep your score. Five Rounds of questions 10 points per question. 250 points fine, 300 good & 400+ Excellent!By daveac

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Episode 135 - Never Isolated 'Tricky or Intractable!' 26:49

5y ago26:49

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Not 'Trick or Treat' but 'Tricky or Intractable' seems to be the current status of this World Pandemic!By daveac

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Episode 134 - Never Isolated 'Covid Immunity Short Lived?' 31:13

5y ago31:13

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Study suggests Covid-19 Immunity Short Lived as recent indications are that Antibodies 'fall rapidly after infection' And other updates.By daveac

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Episode 133 - Never Isolated 'Part-Time Job Support Updated' 30:31

5y ago30:31

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For England Chancellor Rishi Sunak yesterday unveiled further new support for part-time workers. Also we cover some of the main UK & Europe news updates.By daveac

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Episode 132 - Never Isolated - 'UK - More Support Likely' 25:33

5y ago25:33

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Chancellor Rishi Sunak is to unveil new support for workers and firms hit by restrictions imposed as coronavirus cases rise across the UK.By daveac

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Episode 131 - Never Isolated - The Lonesome Quiz 24

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Never Isolated - The Lonesome Quiz 24 You will need a pen & paper to keep your score. 10 points per question. 200 points fine, 250 good & 300 Max - excellent! Only 4 rounds this week. Round 4 skipped & replaced with a brief update.By daveac

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Episode 130 - Never Isolated - A Tale of Three Cities' 38:01

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Never Isolated - A Tale of Three Cities' - that would be Liverpool, Manchester & London. One in Tier 3, One resisting Tier 3 and amother wanting Tier 3By daveac

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Episode 129 - Never Isolated - 'Tiers & Solutions' 32:53

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This episode was to be the 67% Solution (Sherlock Holmes miss-quote) but now Tiers, the 3 tier system that starts today (in England) & Solutions with an alternate plan proposed by the Labour Leader of a brief National Lock-downBy daveac

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Episode 128 - Never Isolated - 'Tier 2 & Manchester Update' 25:57

5y ago25:57

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Shorter than usual episode as UK Government update their three-tier lockdown system - plus Tier 2 & Manchester UpdateBy daveac

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Episode 127 - Never Isolated - 'Checks, Numbers & Measures' 28:23

5y ago28:23

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Further checks, numbers & measures taken around the world - particularly in EuropeBy daveac

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Episode 126 - Never Isolated - A Rising Tide? 36:08

5y ago36:08

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Concerns as in many countries the numbers climb even higher as winter in the Northern Hemisphere approachesBy daveac

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Episode 125 - Never Isolated - The Lonesome Quiz 23

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Never Isolated - an all new The Lonesome Quiz 23 You will need a pen & paper to keep your score. 10 points per question. 200 points fine, 250 good & over 300 excellent!By daveac

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Episode 124 - Never Isolated - 'Second Waves & Shock Waves' 44:11

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Second Waves & Shock Waves as Coronavirus: Restrictions for England to be standardised into three tiersBy daveac

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Episode 123 - Never Isolated - Let's Go Live on Mars 32:44

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Water found on Mars! Well (tongue-in-cheek) might it be the best place to self-isolate?By daveac

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Episode 122 - Never Isolated - All New Lonesome Quiz 22

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Never Isolated - an all new The Lonesome Quiz - Quiz 22 You will need a pen & paper to keep your score -10 points per question. 200 points fine, 250 good & 300 excellent!By daveac

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Episode 121 - Never Isolated - An economic imperative? 38:30

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Whilst cases climb Chancellor Rishi Sunak gets creative and unveils emergency jobs scheme to aid the economy.By daveac

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Episode 120 - Never Isolated - Doubling Down - a Six Months Gamble? 32:23

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Episode 119 - Never Isolated - Quiz 21 Compilation Four

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Never Isolated - Quiz 21 The Lonesome Quiz 'Compilation Four' Hope you enjoy - Quiz 21 compiled from selected past rounds. You will need a pen & paper to keep your score. 10 points per question. 200 points fine, 250 good & over 300 excellent!By daveac

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Episode 118 - Never Isolated - A nervous two weeks ahead? 31:25

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By daveac

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Episode 117 - Never Isolated - On dangerous Ground? 32:07

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Dangerous Ground? A turning point? Upturn, Surge? Action required?Whatever the term used it seems we are still at a critical point regarding this Pandemic!By daveac

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Episode 116 - Never Isolated - Quiz 20 Compilation Three

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Never Isolated - Quiz 20 The Lonesome Quiz 'Compilation Three' Hope you enjoy - Quiz 20 compiled from selected past rounds. You will need a pen & paper to keep your score. 10 points per question. 200 points fine, 250 good & over 300 excellent!By daveac

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Episode 115 - Never Isolated - UK at a Crossroads? 31:00

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New virus measures 'not a second lock-down' but it seems we are at a crossroads of sorts.By daveac

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Episode 114 - Never Isolated - 'A Rising Trend' 24:57

5y ago24:57

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A Rising Trend in numbers means more restrictions coming soon!By daveac

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Episode 113 - Never Isolated - Quiz 19 Compilation Two

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Never Isolated - Quiz 19 The Lonesome Quiz 'Compilation Two' Hope you enjoy Quiz 19 compiled from selected past rounds. You will need a pen & paper to keep your score. 10 points per question. 200 points fine, 250 good & over 300 excellent!By daveac

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Episode 112 - Never Isolated - A New Term, A New Plan? 29:52

5y ago29:52

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New Term, a New Plan? The next few weeks & months could be the most critical phase of this pandemicBy daveac

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Episode 111 - Never Isolated - Quiz 18 Compilation One

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Never Isolated - Quiz 18 The Lonesome Quiz 'Compilation One' Hope you enjoy - Quiz 18 compiled from selected past rounds. You will need a pen & paper to keep your score. 10 points per question. 200 points fine, 250 good & over 300 excellent!By daveac

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Episode 110 - Never Isolated - A Reality Bomb? 32:59

5y ago32:59

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To reference popular entertainment, can we liken this Covid-19 out-break to a Reality Bomb? The effect on the World as a whole is little short of a plan devised by a Who or even a Bond VillainBy daveac

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Episode 109 - Never Isolated - Virus not licked yet! 27:46

5y ago27:46

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By daveac

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Episode 108 - Never Isolated - Millions & Trillions! 31:43

5y ago31:43

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The numbers are staggering - Three-Quarters of a million dead, 22 million & rising infections and an economic cost running into 'trillions of pounds' but deaths as a percent of new cases is on a downward trend!By daveac