Best UHN Podcasts (2025)

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With Simplicity Now - anyway, Paytra Uhn 1:14:08

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13d ago1:14:08

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It's Danny with Bev and Nigel again (and some cats). It's a simple one this week, with Met Office chat, the equalising of volunteering, the 'officialdom' of challenges, good news from Osterley parkrun, Nigel added one more to his Lon-Done list, whilst Danny and Bev just stayed close to home.

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With A Feeling 2026 Will Be A Great Year Of Change Now - get a hobby 1:05:30

5d ago1:05:30

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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all! Christmas jokes, shield toads, nearly 102-year old Colin Thorne did a Thing, the 5k app starts its updates, now it's DrPSHCBEFRSA, we recap our year, Nicola went to see the Bramley Family and Danny was enamoured by Whitecliffe Lake parkrun in Kent.

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Amy's Reflections from the First 25 Years of a Kidney Transplant Journey | Patient Stories, Organ Donation and Medical Experts 40:16

6d ago40:16

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In this episode of the Living Transplant podcast, host Candice Coghlan turns the microphone on the show’s very own producer, Amy Schluter. Amy is a podcast host and producer, an entrepreneur, a mom of three and now a 25-year kidney transplant recipient. As we celebrate this incredible milestone of twenty-five years since her kidney transplant, Amy …

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With Merry Brandybutter Now - Butt Nutter 1:14:28

20d ago1:14:28

1:14:28

Yawn. And big stretch. You butter believe there's more discussion about the 5k app being official, theories about volunteering changes and a small chat about 'that' inaugural. Plus Nicola went to Woodlands parkrun, Scarborough and Danny went to Downs Link parkrun, Shoreham-by-Sea.

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Fifty Years of Kidney Transplantation: Nephrologist Dr. Cole's Perspective on Revolutions in Renal Care | Patient Stories, Organ Donation and Medical Experts 36:08

20d ago36:08

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In this episode of the Living Transplant podcast, Dr. Edward Cole shares his extensive experience in nephrology and kidney transplantation. With a career spanning over fifty years at the University Health Network, Dr. Cole has witnessed the trajectory of transplant medicine from its infancy to its advacned state today. He reflects on the future of …

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With Being Baste Now - Danny Simpson 48:58

27d ago48:58

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'Ello! Happy Thanksgiving! It's a quickie this week. Nic Nic visited East Holmes Field parkrun in Ilkley, West York-shire and Danny diverts to Plan B at Oxford parkrun.

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With Fork You Now - Lynnie Pudding and Haribo Dave 1:14:26

1M ago1:14:26

1:14:26

Exorbitant orbs! Danny puts the Chess in Chessington. York becomes one parkrun fewer. 'That' Facebook group is mothballed. Dame Kelly's grading. Nicola does a spot of heavy breathing and Danny goes back to his very origins alongside his marshalling parents at Stanborough parkrun Lakes in Welwyn Garden City.…

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Yes And… The Joy of Imperfection | Patient Stories, Organ Donation and Medical Experts 40:10

1M ago40:10

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In this conversation, Yitzi Gal discusses the significance of practicing failure through improvisation and mistakes in a safe environment, emphasizing the need to differentiate between minor errors and life-threatening situations. He highlights the importance of emotional resilience and the ability to assess risks in everyday life. Key Takeaways We…

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With Big Yikes Now - yeet 1:06:30

1M ago1:06:30

1:06:30

How Do You Do, Fellow Kids? This week's episode is popping off! There's a Yesvember dichotomy, San Francisco says welcome back to parkrun, there's maybe flies on wood and seals in waterfalls, concerns on changes to parkrun culture, and Danny learns all about Newbury with his visit to Victoria Park parkrun.…

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With A Swallowed Dictionary Now - ageing eyeballs 1:30:49

2M ago1:30:49

1:30:49

It's stacked and packed this week! It's Yesvember. We prove a husband wrong. We learn about Allerheiligen. There's Celebrity Traitors and The Great British Bake Off. There's the new Parkrace app. There's Baby Wonky Bears. Tiny Steve makes tiny history. Nicola wore Hallowe'en fancy dress. And 'King' Danny had a Coronation Park parkrun-filled morning…

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The Hidden Organ: The Ecosystem of the Gut & Fecal Transplants | Patient Stories, Organ Donation and Medical Experts 38:16

2M ago38:16

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In this episode of Living Transplant, we sit down with Dr. Susy Hota, an infectious diseases physician and medical director of Infection Prevention and Control at UHN. Dr. Hota takes us inside the world of C. difficile infections and the remarkable, life-changing treatment known as fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT). From her early fascination …

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With Niche-O Cheese Now - eponymous/synonymous 1:04:09

2M ago1:04:09

1:04:09

An opening nichetacular niche with a little parkrun history brought to you by Danny and joined by Bev and Nigel once again whilst Nicola is away. There's the best bit of community at Hagley parkrun in Christchurch NZ, Bev ambassadors for 5k Your Way at Kingston parkrun plus Danny and Nigel pop to Storeys Field reborn at Brook Leys parkrun in Cambri…

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A Social Worker’s Perspective: Understanding Addiction, Recovery, Transplant Care | Patient Stories, Organ Donation and Medical Experts 30:43

2M ago30:43

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In this powerful episode of Living Transplant, host Candice Coghlan sits down with Sasha, a social worker at Toronto General Hospital, to discuss the vital intersection of mental health, addiction recovery, and organ transplantation. Sasha shares her journey into social work, her experience supporting patients in the Alcohol Liver Disease Program, …

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With Sweets For My Sweet, Sugar For My Honey Now - Mike and Mike on the mic 1:11:20

2M ago1:11:20

1:11:20

There's marshal marshmallows, Danny goes honey nuts, a very niche once in a parkrun lifetime opportunity, we say hello to a new listener, a tactical Christmas wish, Nicola went west side to Moss Side at Alexandra parkrun in Manchester and Danny did 10-years straight at Riddlesdown parkrun in Croydon.…

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With Come On, Let Your Colours Burst Now - carbon shoe-clad skinny minnies 1:15:03

2M ago1:15:03

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No fireworks, just good ol' parkrun chat. Should every 50-milestones be a Thing? Have you seen Match of the Day? Are you a hugger or a handshaker? Plus both Nicola and Danny are too tired to tour far far away (Nic Nic at Lister Park parkrun parkrun and Danny at Queen Elizabeth parkrun parkrun). Sacreligious, we know.…

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With A Basic But Much Improved Level Of German Now - me've chosen and Voronoibsessive 1:29:37

2M ago1:29:37

1:29:37

Guten Tag! It's a German Unity Day special once again, where Danny went to the awesome Allerpark parkrun in Wolfsburg and the georgous Georgengarten parkrun in Hannover. There's naughty candidates, a permanent parkrun CEO announcement, Storm Amy impacts and much more in this week's episode. Not forgetting Nicola did a non-Thing at Lister Park, Brad…

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Mary’s Journey: Healing Beyond Transplant | Patient Stories, Organ Donation and Medical Experts 35:50

3M ago35:50

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In this deeply moving episode of The Living Transplant Podcast, host Candice Coghlan sits down with Mary, a liver transplant recipient whose story embodies courage, vulnerability, and self-advocacy. Mary opens up about her struggles with addiction, mental health, and identity, sharing how her liver transplant became a turning point toward healing —…

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With People Gonna People Now - Pooper Hero 55:14

3M ago55:14

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Early birds Nicola and Danny mostly stick to parkrun, with AI, wildlife attacks, Elvis festivals at Porthcawl parkrun, memory lane trips and parkrun Australia's main sponsor Medibank's number one tourist suggestion as just some of the topics. There's also some last minute 5k app and API access updates.…

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With A Goonerfish Now - app-y talk 1:10:14

3M ago1:10:14

1:10:14

Nicola and Danny give some feminine cl-apps about the 5k app becoming parkrun official. Danny takes Jem up the Arsenal, there's a new **** blanket (aka dry robe), an intense mintense suspense story, and they both stayed local 'cause life.

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Twice the Gift: Megan’s Double Anonymous Living Donor Story | Patient Stories | Organ Donation | Medical Experts 33:43

3M ago33:43

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In this inspiring episode, host Candice Coghlan speaks with Megan Owen-Evans, a rare double anonymous living organ donor. Megan has given both a kidney and part of her liver—gifts offered not to family or friends, but to complete strangers in need. Together, they explore what motivates someone to step forward for such extraordinary acts of altruism…

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With John, John, John and John Now - non-John and his Sandy Balls 1:09:24

3M ago1:09:24

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Danny is back with Bev, Dolly and Nigel once more. There's geneology, accidental absences, first-timer introductions, the parkrun primary initiative, socks, Things, reluctant cancellations and Danny popped down toward the New Forest for Fordingbridge Recreation Ground parkrun and forgot the bridge.

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Psychopathy, Altruism and the Gift of Life: Neuroscience with Dr. Abigail Marsh | Patient Stories | Organ Donation | Medical Experts 36:25

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In this episode, Dr. Marsh explains the neuroscience of altruism, from the role of the amygdala to genetic influences on empathy. Through Dr. Marsh’s donor stories and research insights we explore the spectrum of altruism and psychopathy. She reveals how the amygdala, the brain region tied to emotional responses, plays a pivotal role in altruistic …

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With The Wish To Not Have To Caveat Everything Now - the little snek and the boyfiend 1:06:09

4M ago1:06:09

1:06:09

Dolly or Bev? It's Bev! In fact both are standing in for Nic Nic this week. There's also an additional live audience of one. Danny expands on his thoughts about the media's superlative hooks and the precedent setting. We say farewell to Co-op, talk Joe Wicks at Town Moor parkrun, chat about the junior parkrun survey 2025, say hi to the new Storeys …

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With One Off-The-Cuff Now - Million Download, Baby! 1:26:44

4M ago1:26:44

1:26:44

We're back and ready to chat! Nicola and Danny reflect on what's happened in parkrunworld during their summer break. There's unexpected first finisher tokens, a loving tribute, general thoughts and oversight. There's Patrons' Things, and the pair let you know what they got up to in their absence.

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With The Green Green Grass of Jones Now - Frogrie and crepumpet 1:19:12

5M ago1:19:12

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It's been seven years of your favourite parkrun podcast! There was a frog chorus up at Vogrie parkrun, Conwy parkrun returns to a little controversy, there's photography woes, the sugar people didn't come out to play, Nicola did a THING with her 250th different event at Trentham Gardens parkrun in Stoke-on-Trent and Danny Jones wound the clock back…

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With You And Me (But Mostly Me) Now - The Book of Norman 1:10:11

5M ago1:10:11

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A musical number this week. Sporific speech. Parental milestones. Strange behaviours. 10 Year Health Plans. Things. Nicola celebrated in 250 green at Chevin Forest parkrun north of Leeds and Danny finally made it to Sheringham parkrun in north Norfolk and had a smashing time.

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With Brevity Is The Soul Of Wit Now - not a bee 40:43

6M ago40:43

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It's a quickie. Cat floof, Two Tunnels, beewolf wasps, little hugs, Bushy's Octogenarian meetup, McFly, HPTT logo memories, Nicola coaches Poppy at Armley parkrun and Danny wants to protect Kingston parkrun.

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With I Used It Recently To Check My Suitcase Was Within The Allowance Last Time I Flew Now - Tiny Bindex 1:04:05

6M ago1:04:05

1:04:05

Small measures, Enyas, parkrun concludes the parkrunner Support Ambassador role, Pinetums, Nic Nic edges closer to her Thing by running the paths at Rushcliffe parkrun in Nottingham and Danny records chaotic good at the new Brickfields Park parkrun in Bath.

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With A Question Of JOMO Now - no licking the volunteers 1:24:06

6M ago1:24:06

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Stoic Bev, Bridge experiences, 'the gift of parkrun', our condolences to Frimley Lodge parkrun, the CEO job, hot comments, Nicola had sun and sea at Withernsea Promenade parkrun on the north-east coast and Danny fulfilled a profile promise a few months later than intended at Morden parkrun in south-west London.…

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With Singapaw, Frankfurt and Kuala Lumpurr Now - The Be Good Jem Gem 59:57

6M ago59:57

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Impersonation, cat emojis, Hampster Dances, Newport parkrun's Chris Davies becomes an MBE, Things that change to Not Things, the 7th annual 'Matthew Storey Convention', Trentham Gardens parkrun gets big, big bridge race FOMO, Nicola forgets how cancellations work and pops to Roberts Park parkrun north of Bradford, whilst Danny was at the hive of ac…

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With If You Can Other Then You Can Other Now - Fish you were here 1:15:22

6M ago1:15:22

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Gotcha Days, voelunteer sashes, horrific arbitrary milestone shirts plus the wrestling pandas of WWF UK partner with parkrun UK. Nicola keeps up her tourism by visiting Wynyard Woodland parkrun and spots Regal Lenny, whilst Danny was over in The Netherlands in rainy Swamsterdam at Amsterdamse Bos parkrun and then was Whit Me Now over at Beatrixpark…

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With Emotional Rollercoasters Now - parknun 1:21:00

7M ago1:21:00

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Bridging gaps. Lumps in throats. It's Volunteers Week in the UK. parkrun hits 11-million registrations. A new participant makes parkrun a 'habit'. Nicola overcame FOMO by going to Riverside parkrun in County Durham and then Newark parkrun. Plus a big Thing for Danny as he went to Stockholm, visiting Judarskogen parkrun and then his 500th different …

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With Narf Poit Zort Now - Lada Brain 1:22:15

7M ago1:22:15

1:22:15

Magical birdsong apps, more pontificating, Danny's memory has got rusty, parkrun take shoelaces up a notch, Nicola shows concern for all our funnels backing up and Danny did a bit of history deepdiving after If I Fitzmaurice Park parkrun, I Sitz Park parkrun.

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With A True Sense And Logic Of Now - Moont Jack 1:11:23

7M ago1:11:23

1:11:23

Etymologies upon etymologies, other fave pods, arbitrary shouts, Nicola celebrates Poppy's non-arbitrary and very much a Thing 250th parkrun at Potternewton parkrun in Leeds and Danny loves all the birds at the hidden gem of Ludlow parkrun, so well hidden it's not in Ludlow.

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With Wabi-Sabi Now - Nona Knows 1:32:28

8M ago1:32:28

1:32:28

Kon'nichiwa! It's an A** rated pod this week! Nicola's back from Japan and recounts her trip, with a focus on checking rear ends and the Greenery Day extra at Futakotamagawa parkrun in Tokyo. Meanwhile, Danny enjoyed the delights of Ben's Yard parkrun, Ely in Cambridgeshire with friends and family. There's new CEO chat and much much more packed in.…

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With The Abstract Value Of Numbers Now - tag is wailing 1:09:09

8M ago1:09:09

1:09:09

Sabrina will be happy as the Boys, Boys, Boys return. Production values, parkrace.net, fainting timekeepers, Strava buys Runna, Poképuns and Things, plus Stewart and Danny pop to Penallta parkrun near Caerphilly and learn about pit ponies.

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With Hams, Hamlets, Villages, Small Towns, Large Towns, Cities and Conurbations Now - Beev 40:19

8M ago40:19

40:19

Lads lads lads! Nicola's off to Japan, so Running Is BS's Stewart Harding fills in. There's Map Men, a brief overview of a couple of weekend things, phallic things, Stewart dared to go to Aberdare parkrun and Danny just couldn't face touring for once.

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With The Consequences Of Your Actions Now - goosetales and monorails 1:14:28

9M ago1:14:28

1:14:28

'That' matter. Yarborough Leisure Centre parkrun has a shock. City hypotheticals. Nicola went to Wythenshawe parkrun, didn't throw frogs in bins and wished she'd been sooner. Danny went to Cosmeston Lakes parkrun and needed absolution for a token misdemeanour.

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With Mergers And Acquisitions Now - image thievery 57:10

9M ago57:10

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Old sponsors memories, Nic Nic 'borrows' an image from Danny, happy 15th anniversary to junior parkrun, Fire Service College is relit, Alex Yee parkruns with Grandad Albert at Bromley parkrun, Ali Brownlee visits Lister Park parkrun in Bradford to see a friendly face, Nicola goes to see parkrun Jeff at Vermuyden Way parkrun and Danny 'takes it easy…

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With Acquiescence Now - 33% and Horsey Windpump 1:20:28

9M ago1:20:28

1:20:28

Agreeing to disagree, Kenco perk up parkrun, suspicious Stopwatch Bingos aplenty, Nicola found some chemistry with Alderley Park parkrun in Cheshire and Danny learnt he knows nothing about gradients or names at Coed Cefn Pwll-du parkrun near Caerphilly.

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With Frugal Literature Now - Horse E Seals 1:21:42

9M ago1:21:42

1:21:42

Boisterous this week with defending passionistas, giving opinions on a 750 milestone, picking fights with a county and parkrun France disappearing. Nicola went to her NENYD of Burnley parkrun and wish she'd been sooner whilst Danny made up for standing up Flegg High parkrun in Norfolk.

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With Hotcakes And Hot Takes Now - shiny, white and triple fluffy 56:41

9M ago56:41

56:41

Belated pancakes, some further discussion on parkrun CEO Russ Jefferys' leaving, some thou-ings, Nicola was swift and efficient whilst Danny visited his rarely-ever-near-now NENYD of Thoulstone parkrun

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With Budgie Smuggling Now - don't let the door 1:07:01

10M ago1:07:01

1:07:01

Little planes, breaking news about a change to parkrun's CEO where Danny gets his first-thoughts off his chest, and the event profile is from the mini Pow Wow at Black Rocks parkrun in Derbyshire.

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With Hope It's Chips Now - three, three, nearly two 1:11:50

10M ago1:11:50

1:11:50

Mental clarity, earworms and jingles, tumbleweed jokes, cancellation reasons are cancelled, poetic things, Nicola isn't grizzly learning about The Dunbear near Lochend Woods parkrun in East Lothian and Danny goes round and round and under a motorway at Egham Orbit parkrun in Surrey.

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This Journey is for Life 1:06:46

10M ago1:06:46

1:06:46

In this episode of the Living Transplant podcast, host Candice Coghlan is joined by Loi Nguyen; a father, outdoorsman, and all around very positive person. Loi is living with polycystic kidney disease. We discussed his journey from diagnosis to kidney modality options, to the call that came in that changed his life: that there was a living kidney …

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With A Most Controversial Digit Now - wtf 1:01:56

10M ago1:01:56

1:01:56

Danny's joined by special Aussie guest TOC from the parkrun adventurers whilst Nicola is away. The Beeb are at it again, we hear about the 'Blast Off Challenge', there's a junior parkrun record, we send Brighton & Hove parkrun our condolences, TOC popped to Newborough parkrun in the state of Victoria, Danny had all the best laid plans at Oaklands C…

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With Striking Attributes Now - jamborees and measlys 1:05:26

10M ago1:05:26

1:05:26

Caricatures, po-tar-to, parkrun Global's Head of Event Delivery James Kemp is retiring, a Welshman wins parkrace in Rome, Saturday Night Beavers, Nicola baptised trouts and scaled Clippomanjaro at Vicar Water Country Park parkrun in Nottinghamshire whilst Danny went to Norfolk and North Walsham parkrun's 3rd birthday.…

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With Muscles Upon Muscles Now - kerderf 1:16:43

11M ago1:16:43

1:16:43

Nicola blocks, Danny eats lots of protein, there's dates data, lingo, p-Index investment and Danny is now Car-did after visiting Grangemoor parkrun in Cardiff.

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With E-Readers And Audiobooks Also Count Now - we could be cyborgs 1:24:07

11M ago1:24:07

1:24:07

The last of the inaugural chat (for now), there's a Stats update, King Charles III pops in for a parkfaff, Colin Thorne is the oldest parkrunner at 101, there's adoptions, Nicola sailed over to Sale Water parkrun in Greater Manchester plus Danny would and did Lingwood parkrun near Norwich.

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With Our Venn Diagram Of Tourism Now - parkgravity and softbacks 1:30:41

11M ago1:30:41

1:30:41

Coincidences, entitlement, legal chemicals, records broken, Nicola mooooved around Doddington Hall parkrun in Lincoln, whilst Danny once again became Lon-Done at Ingrebourne Hill parkrun.