Embark on whimsical adventures with your hosts Paul Carmichael and Allan Lear, carrying on the legacy of their friend, the magnificent Tony Slattery!. Each episode, they dive into delightful discussions, accompanied by a special guest, as they navigate the quirky wonders of the Dewey Decimal System, guided by their magical (and rather tatty) bingo machine, voiced by the legendary Stephen Fry!Whether they're exploring the great outdoors or wandering through wild ideas, expect laughs, fascinating insights, and a touch of the unexpected. Tune in to Tony Slattery's Rambling Club and let your imagination roam free!You can become a member...
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Nov 13, 2026 · 52:16
This week’s guest Presidents are Kim Hartman, Guy Siner and Richard Gibson, otherwise known to generations of television viewers as Helga, Lieutenant Gruber and Herr Flick from…
Nov 6, 2026 · 44:45
This week’s guest President is Alex Armitage, Chief Executive of the legendary Noel Gay agency, and a man who knew Tony Slattery for much of his professional life, not least as…
Oct 30, 2026 · 1:02:07
This week’s guest President is the splendid Paul Bazely, the actor best known to many as Troy Ramsbottom in Benidorm , but whose career has taken him everywhere from Doctor Who…
Oct 23, 2026 · 51:17
Would you believe it? Two whole years of Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club! And to celebrate, we’ve invited a few friends into the shed for a special gathering. There is, however, a…
Oct 16, 2026 · 1:02:27
This week’s guest President is the wonderfully entertaining Guy Siner. A ctor, raconteur, accidental international man of mystery and, of course, the man who brought Lieutenant…
Oct 9, 2026 · 1:02:00
Would you believe it? This week’s guest President is the magnificent David Schofield and after a brief encounter with darts, Yorkshire tea and a suspicious-looking path through…
Oct 2, 2026 · 50:31
Would you believe it? This week’s guest President is the wonderful actor, director and writer Paul Clayton, and the enchanted bingo machine has once again decided that our ramble…
Sep 25, 2026 · 46:15
The Rambling Shed has gone on holiday this week before the last of the good weather departs. In the meantime, please enjoy this classic episode starring Nigel Planer and our late…
Sep 18, 2026 · 53:45
With a thump and a grinding of gears, Tony's magic bingo machine has kicked back into action. Yes, normal service has finally been resumed at the Presidential Shed, and, as if to…
Sep 11, 2026 · 36:43
The emergency continues. Owing largely to the fact that Paul insists the Presidential Garden Shed contains no technology newer than a black and white Magnavox television with a…
Sep 4, 2026 · 1:02:02
A slightly unusual Rambling Club this week. There was supposed to be a lovely ramble with a celebrity guest. Unfortunately, the computer on which the episode was edited has…
Aug 28, 2026 · 1:03:56
There are few people better suited to a Rambling Club than a writer. After all, if anyone understands the importance of starting somewhere and having absolutely no idea where…
Aug 23, 2026 · 53:56
There are guests who arrive at the Tony Slattery's Rambling Club shed expecting a conventional interview. And then there is Mark Strickson. As Executive Producer of the Club from…
Aug 14, 2026 · 48:59
Would you believe it? This week's guest President is the extraordinary Paul Rhys, one of Britain's finest and most respected actors. From Vincent & Theo and A Discovery of…
Aug 7, 2026 · 46:41
Would you believe it? This week's guest President is the wonderful Liza Goddard, one of Britain's most beloved actresses, whose remarkable career has spanned more than six…
Jul 31, 2026 · 40:40
Would you believe it? This week, Tony Slattery's enchanted bingo machine has escaped the Presidential Shed and rolled all the way to New Brighton for a very special live edition…
Jul 24, 2026 · 51:09
Would you believe it? This week's guest President is Michael Greco; actor, football fanatic and forever remembered by millions as EastEnders' charismatic Beppe di Marco. Tony's…
Jul 17, 2026 · 1:00:41
Would you believe it? This week's guest President is Thorsten Nickel, actor, martial artist and one of those performers whose career has taken him to some truly unexpected…
Jul 10, 2026 · 50:14
Would you believe it? This week’s guest President is the wonderful Karen Ford — actor, writer and director, perhaps best remembered by millions as art teacher Miss Booth in…
Jul 3, 2026 · 53:36
Would you believe it? This week's guest President is the marvellously inquisitive Robin Ince — comedian, broadcaster, author and co-host of the hugely successful The Infinite…
Jun 26, 2026 · 37:43
Would you believe it? This week's guest President is the incomparable Don Warrington, one of Britain's finest actors, whose remarkable career has spanned more than half a…
Jun 19, 2026 · 54:43
This week, in a feat of engineering that absolutely nobody signed off on, we've attached wheels to the Presidential shed and towed it all the way to the Leicester Comedy Festival…
Jun 12, 2026 · 1:06:15
This week's guest President is none other than the legendary Peter Purves, actor, broadcaster, presenter, teacher, explorer of television history, and one of the most familiar…
Jun 5, 2026 · 46:44
This week's guest President is the wonderful Jenny Seagrove, acclaimed stage and screen actor, passionate animal welfare advocate! So pull on your walking boots and join us for…
May 29, 2026 · 56:40
Welcome, one and all, to Series 2, Episode 1 of Tony Slattery's Rambling Club ! The shed has survived another winter, the kettle is cautiously optimistic, and Tony's enchanted…
May 27, 2026 · 1:28
Stand by for a whole host of stars who will be joining us in the Rambling Club shed. Series 2 begins this Friday at 5 to 5! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
Dec 25, 2025 · 32:46
This is a very special meeting of Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club . It’s Christmas Day, and we find ourselves once again in the company of our much-loved and much-missed President,…
Dec 24, 2025 · 19:00
This Christmas, we are honoured to share a very special recording: Tony Slattery’s reading of The Tell-Tale Heart . Recorded in December 2024, this was the final performance Tony…
Dec 21, 2025 · 55:55
Would you believe it? Our Presidential shed door barely has time to creak before it bursts open, and in strides Stewart Pearson , uninvited, overconfident, and radiating an…
Dec 20, 2025 · 1:16:01
Would you credit it? Our guest President this week is the ever-excellent Daniel Hill — actor, sitcom stalwart from Waiting For God , and a man forever entwined with one of Doctor…
Dec 7, 2025 · 45:37
Would you believe it? Our guest President this week is none other than the marvellously versatile actor — and EastEnders legend — Ian Reddington ! Grab your gloves and join us…
Nov 29, 2025 · 48:33
Would you believe it? Our guest {resident this week is the legendary Jo Caulfield! Grab your gloves and come for a ramble with us as guest President Caulfield leads us through…
Nov 21, 2025 · 51:41
Look out! It's The Bill! Well...one of them anyway, because our guest President this week is none other than Mark Wingett! Grab your Parker and come for a ramble with us as guest…
Nov 14, 2025 · 47:01
Time to open the door to a very special guest President this week, the fascinating and fabulous Phil Davis! Grab your Thermos and come for a ramble with us as guest President…
Nov 7, 2025 · 47:29
The Rambling Club have towed the shed to the Wirral Peninsula and the town of West Kirby! Grab your thermos and join Paul and Allan along with their guest, the lovely Mark…
Oct 31, 2025 · 53:17
Tony's cat, Molloy, can be a bit of a handful. This could explain why local farmer, David Archer, has turned up on the warpath! Our guest President this week is the legendary Tim…
Oct 24, 2025 · 49:08
Stand by to teleport, because our guest President this week is the star of Emmerdale and the legendary Blakes' 7, Sally Knyvette! Grab your wellies and join us as guest President…
Oct 17, 2025 · 46:13
The legendary Brookside is making its return to our screens. Who better to ramble with this week than Billy Corkhill himself, John McArdle! Grab your thermos and join us as guest…
Oct 10, 2025 · 1:00:40
Before we even get a chance to give the machine a whirl we've behind the scenes secrets from Beadle's About! That's because our guest President this week is star of The Archers…
Oct 3, 2025 · 49:41
Get ready for a whistlestop tour through the Crystal Maze to the Punk movement of the 1970s because our guest President this week is Ed Tudor-Pole! Grab your Duffell Coat and…
Sep 26, 2025 · 54:07
DON'T HAVE NIGHTMARES! Well, why would you, because our Guest President this week is the wonderful Sue Cook! Get your Wellies on and join us for a ramble as guest President Cook…
Sep 19, 2025 · 53:37
It's our 50th show, and we have a very special Guest President to celebrate with us. It's none other than Paul Sinha, star of The Chase and comedian extraordinaire! Why not pull…
Sep 12, 2025 · 1:01:55
Our Guest President this week, leading the members Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club, is none other than the star of Radio Active and KYTV, Michael Fenton Stevens! Why not pull your…
Sep 5, 2025 · 44:40
Our Guest President this week, leading the members Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club, is none other than the star of EastEnders and the legendary Brush Strokes, Karl Howman! Join us…
Aug 29, 2025 · 50:49
Our Guest President this week, leading the members Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club, is none other than the star of EastEnders and cult series Blakes’ 7, Brian Croucher! Come and…
Aug 22, 2025 · 29:45
Would you believe it, we hitched the Rambling Club shed to the back of Tony's old Jalopy and, for one night only, found ourselves live at the Edinburgh Fringe! Along the way…
Aug 15, 2025 · 52:48
Our Guest President this week, leading the members Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club, is none other than comedy legend, Rowland Rivron! Come and join in as guest President Rivron…
Aug 8, 2025 · 55:35
Our Guest President this week, leading the members Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club, is none other than the star of EastEnders, and almost every comedy you will have ever seen, Paul…
Aug 1, 2025 · 51:05
Our Guest President this week, leading the members Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club, is none other than the BAFTA winning writer of Motherland and Amandaland Helen Serafinowicz !…
Jul 25, 2025 · 53:23
Our Guest President this week, leading the members Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club, is none other than the star of Jeeves and Wooster, Holby City and expert on the wonderful PG…
Jul 18, 2025 · 55:53
Our Guest President this week, leading the members Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club, is none other than television icon and Doctor Who assistant extraordinaire Sophie Aldred ! Come…
Jul 11, 2025 · 59:41
They think it's all over...but it ruddy well isn;t because our very special guest President this week is none other than the legendary Nick Hancock! Join us as guest President…
Jul 4, 2025 · 47:03
Our very special guest President this week is none other than the star of the legendary Oliver! Mark Lester! Join us as guest President Lester leads us on a ramble through three…
Jun 27, 2025 · 1:02:49
"He never does podcasts". Apparently not true, because our very special guest President this week is none other than the star of Withnail & I and Doctor Who, Paul McGann ! Join…
Jun 20, 2025 · 42:46
They say you can have too much of a good thing. But they’re quite wrong! We see a return visit for a very popular guest President this week, as the members of Tony Slattery’s…
Jun 13, 2025 · 1:05:34
They say two heads are better than one. Well, we have two Guest Presidents this week leading the members Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club. Not only do we have the legend that is Con…
Jun 6, 2025 · 51:53
It can only be a delight to hear a knock at the shed door and discover that the legendary Ted Robbins is stood there, ready to ramble! Pull your boots on, get outside and come…
May 30, 2025 · 1:08:34
From law graduate to presenter of the legendary Play School to running the remarkable charity Mama Biashara, working with Kenyan women who face extreme poverty, could there be a…
May 23, 2025 · 1:14:42
Who’s that lurking outside the shed? Why it’s none other than Mitch Benn, joining us to ramble through two special destinations chosen entirely at random with the use of Tony’s…
May 16, 2025 · 51:47
Hi-De-Hi Ramblers! Yes, our guest President this week, leading the members of Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club on their weekly wander, is none other that the legend that is Su…
May 9, 2025 · 40:36
A knock on the door of the Presidential shed and an offer to step foot in the Boxing ring? What can this all mean? Well, our Guest President this week, leading the members Tony…
May 2, 2025 · 45:55
Our Guest President this week, leading the members Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club, is none other than Graham Seed, actor and star of The Archers! Come and join in as guest…
Apr 25, 2025 · 44:11
Two guest Presidents? Well why not! Joining us this week we have both Robin Ince and James Payton! Can the bingo machine, as ever soothing the way with its voice which isn’t…
Apr 18, 2025 · 54:09
We are so happy that our Guest President this week, leading the members Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club, is none other than Tony’s friend and collaborator, Mike McShane! Come and…
Apr 11, 2025 · 52:11
Surely any podcast would make sure if they had a star of a certain famous sci-fi show as their guest the day before a brand new series, the hosts would at least talk about it…
Apr 4, 2025 · 1:01:30
We have a confession to make. Our guest President, taking the reins for this weeks edition of Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club us none other than the legendary Robin Askwith! Come…
Mar 28, 2025 · 54:27
Prepare yourself! Our Guest President this week, leading the members Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club, is none other than Britain's number one Battleaxe, Christine Hamilton! Come…
Mar 21, 2025 · 46:57
A knock at the door heralds the return of an old friend. Yes, it’s the Reverend Robin Ince here to lead the members Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club on another wander through a…
Mar 14, 2025 · 38:51
Hello, and here is the news. Our Guest President this week, leading the members Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club, is none other than news anchor extraordinaire Simon McCoy! Come and…
Mar 7, 2025 · 43:14
Hello, and welcome to Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club! Come and join in as our guest President, the one and only Les Dennis, takes us gently by whatever extraneous bits he can and…
Feb 28, 2025 · 44:58
Hello, and welcome to Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club! Come and join in as our guest President, the legendary Sylvester McCoy, takes us gently by the dangly bits and leads us on a…
Feb 21, 2025 · 50:44
Hello, and welcome to Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club! Come and join in as President Tony takes us gently by the externals and leads us on a ecclectic ramble through three special…
Feb 14, 2025 · 53:44
Hello and welcome to Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club! This week Tony is rather excited as he has a very special friend visiting. It’s none other than Richard Vranch, Tony’s friend…
Feb 7, 2025 · 45:59
Hello, and regardless as to whether you like it or not, welcome to Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club! Come and join in as President Slattery is joined by a very special guest. Yes,…
Jan 31, 2025 · 46:24
Hello, and welcome, whether you like it or not, to Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club! Come and join in as President Tony takes us gently by the extremities and leads us on a gleeful…
Jan 24, 2025 · 43:46
Hello, and unsparingly welcome to Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club! Come and join in as President Tony takes us gently by the tubes and leads us on a gleeful ramble around two…
Jan 21, 2025 · 1:05:37
On this special edition of the Rambling Club, Paul and Allan are joined by Sir Stephen Fry, Nick Hancock, Robin Ince, Helen Lederer, Alex Lowe, Jimmy Mulville & Richard Vranch to…
Jan 17, 2025 · 45:44
Hello, and unrelentingly welcome to Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club! Come and join in as President Tony takes us gently by the hooves and leads us on a gleeful ramble around two…
Jan 10, 2025 · 37:50
Hello, and unremittingly welcome to Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club! Come and join us first-footing our way through the opening of the New Year on a whistle-stop tour of two…
Jan 3, 2025 · 40:30
Hello, and unfalteringly welcome to Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club! Come and join in as President Tony takes us gently by the tines and leads us on a whistle-stop tour of two…
Dec 27, 2024 · 35:56
Hello, and welcome to Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club! Come and join in as President Tony takes us gently by the grips and leads us on a whistle-stop tour of two special…
Dec 24, 2024 · 43:53
Hello, and irrevocably welcome to Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club! We’re hugely excited to have another special guest on the podcast, and this is an extra-exciting one, because…
Dec 20, 2024 · 37:52
Hello, and extravagantly welcome to Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club! Come and join in as President Tony takes us gently by the horns and leads us on a whistle-stop tour of two…
Dec 13, 2024 · 42:06
Hello, and unutterably welcome to Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club! It’s another special guest episode this week, with comedian and presenter Robin Ince joining us, and Stephen Fry…
Dec 6, 2024 · 31:06
Hello, and unflaggingly welcome to Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club! Come and join in as President Tony takes us gently by the orifices and leads us on a whistle-stop tour of two…
Nov 29, 2024 · 48:57
Hello, and extensively welcome to Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club! Come and join in as President Tony takes us gently by the entrails and leads us on a whistle-stop tour of two…
Nov 22, 2024 · 42:19
Hello, and resoundingly welcome to an extra-special episode of Tony Slattery’s Rambing Club! This is an auspicious and momentous occasion, for not only is this our fifth…
Nov 15, 2024 · 37:24
Hello, and completely welcome to Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club! Come and join in as President Tony takes us gently by the lungs and leads us on a whistle-stop tour of two special…
Nov 8, 2024 · 39:15
Hello, and thoroughly welcome to Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club! Come and join in as President Tony takes us gently by the enamel and leads us on a whistle-stop tour of two…
Nov 1, 2024 · 42:36
Come and join in as President Tony takes us gently by the hair and leads us on a whistle-stop tour of two special destinations chosen entirely at random with the use of his…
Oct 25, 2024 · 42:01
Hello, and welcome very much to Tony Slattery’s Rambling Club! Come and join us for our very first outing as Club President Tony Slattery takes us gently by the bunions and leads…
Oct 24, 2024 · 2:00
Tomorrow marks the launch of Tony Slattery's Rambling Club , and you won't want to miss it! Join Tony, Paul, Allan, and their special guests as they take you on a whimsical…
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