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Just Buffering - A light-hearted look at the week's news

Just Buffering is a relaxed, light-hearted weekly podcast where two old friends, Steve Hyland and Gordon Baxter, take a sideways look at the week's news. With decades of broadcasting experience between them, Steve and Gordon bring warmth, wit, and a reassuringly familiar …

Just Buffering - A light-hearted look at the week's news
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Warning Shots, Fungal Toenails & Clarkson's Tractor
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Warning Shots, Fungal Toenails & Clarkson's Tractor

June 17, 2026 20:03

This week on Just Buffering, Steve and Gordon cast off into another sea of confusion, current affairs and complete nonsense. There's talk of Russian warships firing warning shots at a yacht in the Channel, rumours swirling around Andy Burnham and …

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Chapter № 012 20:03

Warning Shots, Fungal Toenails & Clarkson's Tractor

This week on Just Buffering, Steve and Gordon cast off into another sea of confusion, current affairs and complete nonsense. There's talk of Russian warships firing warning shots …

Chapter № 011 23:51

Planes, Pensions & Political Panic

Steve Hyland and Gordon Baxter return for another light-hearted but thought-provoking wander through the week's headlines. This week the pair ask whether Britain is fundamentally broken as another …

Chapter № 010 18:29

Phones, Power Cuts and Political Punch-Ups

Steve Hyland and Gordon Baxter return for another entertaining wander through the week's biggest stories. This week they're asking whether today's youngsters are really prepared for the realities …

Chapter № 009 21:29

The Blair Essay and the £120,000 Brake Cable

This week on Just Buffering, Steve Hyland and Gordon Baxter dive headfirst into another packed week of politics, public services and pure absurdity. The boys look at the …

Chapter № 008 16:43

Messiahs, Motorways & Musical Mayhem

Steve Hyland and Gordon Baxter return with another lively and light-hearted look at the week's big stories. W/C18 May26 This week, the pair delve into Labour's leadership drama …