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Gladiators Second Quarter-Final with Chloe Petts
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It's our second quarter-final and the Contenders are battling it out for a place in the semis.
They’re joined by comedian and Gladiators convert, Chloe Petts aka DYKE.
After a sell out run, Chloe's stand-up show How You See Me, How You Don't will return to the Soho Theatre from 9th June-14th June. For tickets and information head to sohotheatre.com.
We want to hear from you! What would YOUR Gladiator name be, and why? Send us a voice note or video to [email protected].
Follow Contender Ready on Instagram @contenderreadypodcast
Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.
Design by Welcome Studio.
Music by Huge Davies.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16 episodes
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It's our second quarter-final and the Contenders are battling it out for a place in the semis.
They’re joined by comedian and Gladiators convert, Chloe Petts aka DYKE.
After a sell out run, Chloe's stand-up show How You See Me, How You Don't will return to the Soho Theatre from 9th June-14th June. For tickets and information head to sohotheatre.com.
We want to hear from you! What would YOUR Gladiator name be, and why? Send us a voice note or video to [email protected].
Follow Contender Ready on Instagram @contenderreadypodcast
Recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.
Design by Welcome Studio.
Music by Huge Davies.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16 episodes
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