Unheard and Too Hot To Handle!
4/1/202639 min
Bonus episode time Buglers! While Andy, take a well deserved rest from bringing you the latest slurry of frankly idiotic news. Producer Harry has rounded up a few clips from the start of 2026, that didn’t make it in the first time round, we’ve also got a clip from our voluntary subscription only show Ask Andy and a Top Story from The Bugle’s, Science and Tech pull out The Gargle, so sit back, get comfortable and enjoy. It's Bugle episode 4373A!
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First 90 secondsAndy Zaltzman· Host0:00
[rooster crows] [upbeat music] The Bugle, audio newspaper for a visual world. Hello, Buglers, and welcome to Bugle bonus episode 4,373a, for April is here, but we are not. I'm Andy Zaltzman, and The Bugle is off this week. The clocks went forward on Sunday here in London, but I forgot to change mine, so I recorded an hour of highly pertinent satirical chirp at what I thought was the right time, but we didn't actually press the record button until an hour after I'd started. Fact. So instead of us trying to find or shed or pretend we can discern some light amidst the music gloomery, we have a Bugle bonus episode for you. Producer Harry has rounded up a few leftover nuggets of pure gold from the start of 2026. The bits that didn't make it in first time round, so, well, well, nuggets of pure silver, I suppose. We're still on the podium, which is the important thing. We've also got a clip from our universe exclusive voluntary subscriber-only show, Ask Andy, and a top story from The Bugle's revamped science and tech pull-out, The Gargle, with Alice Fraser. So sit back, get comfortable, and enjoy. Uh, unless you're doing something in which sitting back and getting comfortable is dangerous or inappropriate, for example, performing surgery or doing competitive ski jumping. Our first clip is from Ask Andy, the almost monthly show in which I and producer