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Jenifer Thyssen—(https://jeniferthyssen.com/)
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Bob Purse—(https://bobpurse.bandcamp.com/releases)
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GK and Crusy—Like Flint Radio (http://www.likeflintradio.com/)
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Johnny Iron—The Iron Show (http://ironshow.com/)
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Jeff Bankens (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
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Frank Johnson—Ancient Aliens Debunked (https://ancientaliensdebunked.com/)
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Mark Campbell's Bowler or Fez film reviews on YouTube.
Dramatis Personae
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GK and Crusy (hosts of Like Flint Radio)—played by themselves
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Jjjohnny Iron (host of The Iron Show and Iron Show Live)—played by Johnny Iron
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Jenifer Thyssen (classical singer)—played by herself
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Frank Johnson (researcher for Chris White's Ancient Aliens Debunked)—played by himself
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Mark Campbell (TMR's roving reporter)—played by himself
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Jeff Bankens (strongman for Christ)—played by himself
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Bob Purse (singer-songwriter)—played by himself
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Mrs. Trellis (a listener from North Wales)—played by Dean Jordan
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Donald Trump (the President of the USA)—played by Dean Jordan
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Chook (a chook from Down Under)—present but not speaking
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Jeff Goldblum's Laugh—played by itself
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Yours Truly—played by myself
Items mentioned in / relevant to the episode
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Previous shows with The Nephilim Boys (2016) (2017) (2018) (2019)
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TMR 211 : Mark Campbell : Día de Muertos - An Audio Travelogue
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Es ist ein Ros Entsprungen (Wikipedia entry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Es_ist_ein_Ros_entsprungen)
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El Noi de la Mare (Wikipedia entry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Noi_de_la_Mare)
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Auld Lang Syne (Wikipedia entry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auld_Lang_Syne)
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"Dog starts house fire in Essex by turning on microwave", BBC News (03 December 2019)
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"Man 'cements microwave to head' in Wolverhampton", BBC News (07 December 2017)
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"Woman bites camel’s testicles in bizarre truck stop showdown", New York Post (23 September 2019)
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The complete Mrs. Trellis (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTMKj2eHB28)
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Mother Shipton (Wikipedia entry: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_Shipton)
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Lady Don't Fall Backwards (http://www.tonyhancock.org.uk/commerical-releases/books/lady-don-t-fall-backwards)
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"Illusionist Uri Geller vows to stop Brexit 'telepathically' in open letter to Theresa May", Evening Standard (22 March 2019)
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"APPENDIX I, EXPERIMENTS - URI GELLER AT SRI", CIA Library (1973)
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Jenifer Thyssen, "Dusk is Drawn (Folk Lullabies from around the World)", via Apple Music (2011)
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"South African gin company infuses their alcohol with elephant dung", New York Post (12 November 2019)
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"Man charged £55k for a single beer in Manchester hotel", BBC News (05 September 2019)
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"Man trolls vegans by eating KFC wings at animal cruelty protest", New York Post (11 December 2019)
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"The Most Terrible Polar Exploration Ever: Douglas Mawson’s Antarctic Journey", Smithsonian Magazine (2012)
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"Australia doesn’t exist! And other bizarre geographic conspiracies that won’t go away", The Guardian (2018)
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Ivor Cutler: "A Doughnut in my Hand" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpZ_qneYgeE)
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"Bathworks" by Stuart Brisley (1974) (https://www.tate.org.uk/research/publications/performance-at-tate/perspectives/stuart-brisley) [JC: I mistakenly said the performance artist who sat in the bath of rotting meat was Bruce Lacey. It could have been, but wasn't. It was, in fact, Stuart Brisley.]
Acknowledgements
TMR would also like to thank the following people for their valuable contributions to this year's New Year's Eve show.
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Dean Jordan—for such uncanny impersonations of Mrs. Trellis and Donald Trump
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GK—for the excellent graphics work
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Bob Purse—for his wonderfully surreal songs
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Jenifer Thyssen—for her beautiful vocal performances
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The harpist Alena Bistritsky—for the equisite accompaniments to "Es ist ein Ros Entsprungen" and "Auld Lang Syne"
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The kantele player Viktoria Nizhnik, and the viola da gamba player Stephani Noori—for their equisite accompaniment to "El Noi de la Mare"
Copyright
All the music and musical performances in this podcast are Copyright © their respective copyright holders, all rights reserved; used with kind permission.
Slide show image Copyright © GK of Like Flint Radio, all rights reserved; used with kind permission.