{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6855538a80301bef72a8fb33/68fa871adeee754a72436948?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Hypnotising Thorpe Street - with Reg Blackwood | RE-STOCKED EDITION","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6855538a80301bef72a8fb33/1761248795524-ad4595be-f9e4-4d34-9e30-32db4ba78236.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>We’re restocking the shelves with this classic conversation with the one and only <strong>Reg Blackwood</strong> — once introduced as <em>“Reg as in Elton John, Nice as in the biscuit.”</em></p><p>When Barbara spoke to Reg back in 2020, he was living in <strong>New Zealand</strong>, reminiscing about nights at Birmingham’s legendary <strong>Gag Club</strong>, where he helped shape the character that became <em>Barbara Nice</em> herself.</p><p><br></p><p>They chat about the future comedy stars who passed through those doors, the glorious eccentrics who made every gig unpredictable, and how Reg found a new life performing as a <strong>hypnotist</strong> down under.</p><p><br></p><p> He now calls Australia home.</p><p><br></p><p>If you missed this one first time round — or just fancy another listen — dive back in.</p><p><br></p><p>Listen now wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Thursday!</p><p><br></p><p>Follow Mrs Barbara Nice here: h<a href=\"about:blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ttps://www.instagram.com/barbaranice42</a></p><p><br></p><p>Follow Reg here : <a href=\"https://instagram.com/cleverklutz\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://instagram.com/cleverklutz</a> </p><p>and find out about Reg here <a href=\" regthehypnotist.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> regthehypnotist.com</a></p>","author_name":"Brum Radio"}