Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/sitcom-sitdown John Gilbert and John Allbones discuss what they like, love and loathe about this episode's feature sitcom. © 2025 John & John 211beb6a-d77f-5a96-a293-780f6a85f441 no en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 15:34:38 +0100 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 23:57:16 +0000 https://img.transistor.fm/3wa0gZ5lLaW0VqxBMoqfbv5gKi2zuNWRtUPhbK6dnOQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzI5NzUxLzE2NTk5/OTM1NzAtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg episodic John & John John Gilbert and John Allbones discuss what they like, love and loathe about this episode's feature sitcom. John Gilbert and John Allbones discuss what they like, love and loathe about this episode's feature sitcom.. John & John No Yes 19 19 Spaced full 9794174a-e206-4fe0-8445-d1ba14ad9cd3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/e2cfd815 Simon Hart joins John & John for an A-1, tip top clubbing jam fair chat about the Simon Pegg & Jessica Stephenson sitcom, Spaced.
It's a sandwich of fun on ecstacy bread, wrapped up in a big bag like disco fudge. It doesn’t get much better than this.

]]> Simon Hart joins John & John for an A-1, tip top clubbing jam fair chat about the Simon Pegg & Jessica Stephenson sitcom, Spaced.
It's a sandwich of fun on ecstacy bread, wrapped up in a big bag like disco fudge. It doesn’t get much better than this.

]]> Sun, 03 Dec 2023 11:37:36 +0000 John & John John & John 2137 Simon Hart joins John & John for an A-1, tip top clubbing jam fair chat about the Simon Pegg & Jessica Stephenson sitcom, Spaced.
It's a sandwich of fun on ecstacy bread, wrapped up in a big bag like disco fudge. It doesn’t get much better than this.

]]> No 18 18 Friends full ef331210-3754-45e3-be00-c7166b939c85 https://share.transistor.fm/s/4ca7051d The One with the two blokes from Hull. John and John talk Friends. 
Undoubtedly it is about a giant of a sitcom though does the ups and downs of Rachel, Ross, Chandler, Monica, Joey, and Phoebe stand up to today’s standards?!

]]> The One with the two blokes from Hull. John and John talk Friends. 
Undoubtedly it is about a giant of a sitcom though does the ups and downs of Rachel, Ross, Chandler, Monica, Joey, and Phoebe stand up to today’s standards?!

]]> Sun, 08 Oct 2023 21:08:29 +0100 John & John John & John 2462 The One with the two blokes from Hull. John and John talk Friends. 
Undoubtedly it is about a giant of a sitcom though does the ups and downs of Rachel, Ross, Chandler, Monica, Joey, and Phoebe stand up to today’s standards?!

]]> No 17 17 Father Ted full 846d198c-f5fb-4744-968e-2bcf9af260b7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/93e3bc69 We hop to Craggy Island as Simon Hart joins John and John to talk about his love for the Graham Linehan and Arthur Mathews masterpiece that is Father Ted.

]]> We hop to Craggy Island as Simon Hart joins John and John to talk about his love for the Graham Linehan and Arthur Mathews masterpiece that is Father Ted.

]]> Mon, 24 Jul 2023 21:06:02 +0100 John & John John & John 2088 We hop to Craggy Island as Simon Hart joins John and John to talk about his love for the Graham Linehan and Arthur Mathews masterpiece that is Father Ted.

]]> No 16 16 Peter Kay's Phoenix Nights full ca9da9c7-aae6-4d36-a3d8-c60bab9b99a3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d1aa884c John & John are joined by critic, actor, writer and club singer Nathan Major to talk about his love for the clubland classic Phoenix Nights.

]]> John & John are joined by critic, actor, writer and club singer Nathan Major to talk about his love for the clubland classic Phoenix Nights.

]]> Thu, 06 Jul 2023 21:03:23 +0100 John & John John & John 2500 John & John are joined by critic, actor, writer and club singer Nathan Major to talk about his love for the clubland classic Phoenix Nights.

]]> No 15 15 Sitcom Sitdown Showdown (Series one finale) full 508786ff-f6f8-4470-b009-23f9f7ef7c6b https://share.transistor.fm/s/6d35f1ce It is the final episode of the first series. To mark this special occasion John & John agree to rank each other off.
14 shows have been thoroughly analysed, but what in their opinion separates the really good, from the really, really good?
Warning. Their opinions are guaranteed to upset and offend.

]]> It is the final episode of the first series. To mark this special occasion John & John agree to rank each other off.
14 shows have been thoroughly analysed, but what in their opinion separates the really good, from the really, really good?
Warning. Their opinions are guaranteed to upset and offend.

]]> Fri, 21 Apr 2023 22:07:31 +0100 John & John John & John 2368 It is the final episode of the first series. To mark this special occasion John & John agree to rank each other off.
14 shows have been thoroughly analysed, but what in their opinion separates the really good, from the really, really good?
Warning. Their opinions are guaranteed to upset and offend.

]]> No 14 14 The Good Life full 6a6c74e9-dfb5-40c3-a0e2-236734dd0fcc https://share.transistor.fm/s/c505d1b4 The multi-talented Andy Hampel joins John and John to discuss the 70s BBC classic and apparent favourite sitcom of Queen Elizabeth II.
Andy paints his vision of what might have happened to the Goods and the Leadbetters after the series ended.

]]> The multi-talented Andy Hampel joins John and John to discuss the 70s BBC classic and apparent favourite sitcom of Queen Elizabeth II.
Andy paints his vision of what might have happened to the Goods and the Leadbetters after the series ended.

]]> Fri, 17 Mar 2023 21:02:03 +0000 John & John John & John 2482 The multi-talented Andy Hampel joins John and John to discuss the 70s BBC classic and apparent favourite sitcom of Queen Elizabeth II.
Andy paints his vision of what might have happened to the Goods and the Leadbetters after the series ended.

]]> No 13 13 Friday Night Dinner full 5d191b38-b967-4559-b63c-9fb560b40de8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/8f3b205b John & John are joined by Andy Train and a couple of surprise guests to talk about the gloriously silly Robert Popper sitcom.

]]> John & John are joined by Andy Train and a couple of surprise guests to talk about the gloriously silly Robert Popper sitcom.

]]> Fri, 24 Feb 2023 21:21:13 +0000 John & John John & John 3150 John & John are joined by Andy Train and a couple of surprise guests to talk about the gloriously silly Robert Popper sitcom.

]]> No 12 12 The Inbetweeners full f8aa5e70-3b3f-4a88-b447-7fb3b5a06679 https://share.transistor.fm/s/761d4fac John & John are joined by podcast friend Callum Major to get knee-deep in the rite of passage that is the Inbetweeners.
Bonus content includes table shagging and wanking off a stray dog.

]]> John & John are joined by podcast friend Callum Major to get knee-deep in the rite of passage that is the Inbetweeners.
Bonus content includes table shagging and wanking off a stray dog.

]]> Thu, 29 Dec 2022 21:26:15 +0000 John & John John & John 2536 John & John are joined by podcast friend Callum Major to get knee-deep in the rite of passage that is the Inbetweeners. Bonus content includes table shagging and wanking off a stray dog. John & John are joined by podcast friend Callum Major to get knee-deep in the rite of passage that is the Inbetweeners. Bonus content includes table shagging and wanking off a stray dog. No 11 11 The Office full 4d15df51-7874-4e13-b864-4392c9b5d11c https://share.transistor.fm/s/e5a867c7 Comedian Dave Smith joins John & John for a trip to Wernham Hogg for an exploration of the masterpiece that is The Office.

]]> Comedian Dave Smith joins John & John for a trip to Wernham Hogg for an exploration of the masterpiece that is The Office.

]]> Sun, 20 Nov 2022 21:30:10 +0000 John & John John & John 3111 Comedian Dave Smith joins John & John for a trip to Wernham Hogg for an exploration of the masterpiece that is The Office. Comedian Dave Smith joins John & John for a trip to Wernham Hogg for an exploration of the masterpiece that is The Office. david brent, the office, wernham hogg No 10 10 Arrested Development full ad1855da-980f-42ad-a83b-278199bf9cb1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f16e8ebf Andy Pearson joins John and John to talk about fun times with the formerly wealthy dysfunctional Bluth family of Arrested Development.

]]> Andy Pearson joins John and John to talk about fun times with the formerly wealthy dysfunctional Bluth family of Arrested Development.

]]> Sun, 16 Oct 2022 13:52:26 +0100 John & John John & John 3125 Andy Pearson joins John and John to talk about fun times with the formerly wealthy dysfunctional Bluth family of Arrested Development. Andy Pearson joins John and John to talk about fun times with the formerly wealthy dysfunctional Bluth family of Arrested Development. No 9 9 Red Dwarf full 0e9fdef5-5aed-4dec-b2e4-d6e38ff8aec2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0e5c48c0 Sarah Jane Codd joins the smeghead Johns to share her adoration for the long running science fiction comedy.

]]> Sarah Jane Codd joins the smeghead Johns to share her adoration for the long running science fiction comedy.

]]> Fri, 26 Aug 2022 14:35:17 +0100 John & John John & John 2468 Sarah Jane Codd joins the smeghead Johns to share her adoration for the long running science fiction comedy. Sarah Jane Codd joins the smeghead Johns to share her adoration for the long running science fiction comedy. No 8 8 The Royle Family full fb3b4e41-ca84-4849-b029-b2f623c33c5e https://share.transistor.fm/s/b69fdc4d John & John are joined by critic, actor, writer and club singer Nathan Major to find out what they've had for their tea and talk about the unique Royle Family.

]]> John & John are joined by critic, actor, writer and club singer Nathan Major to find out what they've had for their tea and talk about the unique Royle Family.

]]> Mon, 08 Aug 2022 22:08:46 +0100 John & John John & John 2730 John & John are joined by critic, actor, writer and club singer Nathan Major to find out what they've had for their tea and talk about the unique Royle Family. John & John are joined by critic, actor, writer and club singer Nathan Major to find out what they've had for their tea and talk about the unique Royle Family. Yes 7 7 Everybody Loves Raymond full fed6daf9-f8b6-4fdd-bbed-66a17afdd60c https://share.transistor.fm/s/4d301eac John and John debate if Everybody Loves or Loathes Raymond.

]]> John and John debate if Everybody Loves or Loathes Raymond.

]]> Fri, 08 Jul 2022 20:21:51 +0100 John & John John & John 2057 John and John debate if Everybody Loves or Loathes Raymond. John and John debate if Everybody Loves or Loathes Raymond. No 6 6 Bottom full 50e1f373-c552-4ee2-8cba-0495fd51c3a1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c77c21a3 John & John talk the surreal and violent lives of Ritchie and Eddie. Trigger warning: Gas man! Gas man! Gas man! 

]]> John & John talk the surreal and violent lives of Ritchie and Eddie. Trigger warning: Gas man! Gas man! Gas man! 

]]> Fri, 10 Jun 2022 21:24:00 +0100 John & John John & John 1946 John & John talk the surreal and violent lives of Ritchie and Eddie. Trigger warning: Gas man! Gas man! Gas man! John & John talk the surreal and violent lives of Ritchie and Eddie. Trigger warning: Gas man! Gas man! Gas man! bottom, sitcom, gas man No 5 5 Frasier full ee18e7f7-f9b2-4fc4-9251-50c29273892b https://share.transistor.fm/s/80512e8e John & John are joined by Iain Thompson to discuss the long-running series about a Seattle-based radio psychiatrist and the people in his life.

]]> John & John are joined by Iain Thompson to discuss the long-running series about a Seattle-based radio psychiatrist and the people in his life.

]]> Fri, 13 May 2022 15:12:00 +0100 John & John John & John 3005 John & John are joined by Iain Thompson to discuss the long-running series about a Seattle-based radio psychiatrist and the people in his life. John & John are joined by Iain Thompson to discuss the long-running series about a Seattle-based radio psychiatrist and the people in his life. frasier, sitcom No 4 4 Fawlty Towers full 9af52e91-b1c8-4c53-873e-27b27948f330 https://share.transistor.fm/s/691f9ede John and John delve into the darkside of the one of the greatest ever sitcoms.

]]> John and John delve into the darkside of the one of the greatest ever sitcoms.

]]> Wed, 11 May 2022 22:00:00 +0100 John & John John & John 2006 John and John delve into the darkside of the one of the greatest ever sitcoms. John and John delve into the darkside of the one of the greatest ever sitcoms. No 3 3 Allo Allo full 27568607-d140-4af4-bbfa-dbf9ea5cb78d https://share.transistor.fm/s/64ed839f John & John take a trip to Nouvion during the German occupation of France in the Second World War.

]]> John & John take a trip to Nouvion during the German occupation of France in the Second World War.

]]> Fri, 06 May 2022 22:00:00 +0100 John & John John & John 2091 John & John take a trip to Nouvion during the German occupation of France in the Second World War. John & John take a trip to Nouvion during the German occupation of France in the Second World War. allo allo, sitcom No 2 2 Modern Family full 056bd97c-900c-499b-a813-5562fac79e65 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f648fa31 John & John talk family matters about the Dunphys, Pritchetts, and the Pritchett-Tuckers.

]]> John & John talk family matters about the Dunphys, Pritchetts, and the Pritchett-Tuckers.

]]> Fri, 29 Apr 2022 21:59:00 +0100 John & John John & John 1855 John & John talk family matters about the Dunphys, Pritchetts, and the Pritchett-Tuckers. John & John talk family matters about the Dunphys, Pritchetts, and the Pritchett-Tuckers. modern family, sitcom No 1 1 Only Fools and Horses (Pilot) full 6b558dc1-7953-44c4-a8a9-4a3c7e42f1f2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b17c237c John & John discuss the lives and loves of Trotters Independent Traders.

]]> John & John discuss the lives and loves of Trotters Independent Traders.

]]> Sun, 10 Apr 2022 21:59:11 +0100 John & John John & John 2404 John & John discuss the lives and loves of Trotters Independent Traders. John & John discuss the lives and loves of Trotters Independent Traders. only fools and horses, sitcom No