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The Povcast

We’re northerners Rik Worth, Grace Holliday and Robyn Vinter and we’re pushing 30, in insecure jobs and earning pennies


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  • 8. #8 Talking Privilege (Feat. Hussein Kesvani)

    37:01
    This week the team tackle privilege with help from Mel Magazine's European Editor Hussein Kesvani. We ask the questions, can you feel privileged if you're poor, is man spreading sexist or just bad manners and how can we help white guys be better?If you like this episode, please give us a quick rating on your podcast app, and don't forget to send us your povlems and povfessions: thepovcastuk@gmail.com.Also, follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @thepovcastThis is the end of this series, but we will return with season 2 soon.

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  • 7. #7 Trying to talk telly (Feat. Jed Salisbury)

    41:25
    This week the gang tried to talk about poor people on the telly with a poor person who has been on the telly, stand up comedian Jed Salisbury. We struggle to stay on topic and no amount of awkward segues can save us.If you like this episode, please give us a quick rating on your podcast app, and don't forget to send us your povlems and povfessions: thepovcastuk@gmail.com.Also, follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @thepovcastSee you next week!
  • 6. #6 Honey-glazed gammon with special guest Donald Trump

    34:15
    Nothing like politics to make three povvos fall out. Thankfully, none of us are Tory supporters, so this week we get on like a house on fire and just have a big old whinge at the state of the world. Oh and US President Donald Trump stops by.If you like this episode, please give us a quick rating on your podcast app, and don't forget to send us your povlems and povfessions: thepovcastuk@gmail.com.Also, follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @thepovcastSee you next week!
  • 5. #5 Old books, paying to learn and who is Louis Tomlinson?

    29:44
    This week the povvos talk about Education. Grace is angry at the curriculum, Robyn's wonders about the mental health of students and Rik tries to explain what a "gegger" is.If you like this episode, please give us a quick rating on your podcast app, and don't forget to send us your povlems and povfessions: thepovcastuk@gmail.com.Also, follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @thepovcastSee you next week!
  • 4. #4 Home is where the hatred is ft. Hypocrites and odd smells.

    33:17
    This week the Povvos take on housing. Rik benefits from feminism, Grace almost sets fire to her flat and Robyn is worried about the smell "dirty boys" leave behind.If you like this episode, please give us a quick rating on your podcast app, and don't forget to send us your povlems and povfessions: thepovcastuk@gmail.com.Also, follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @thepovcastSee you next week!
  • 3. #3 Split the bill, 10p noodles and Morrisey

    25:12
    This week we talk about eating on the cheap. 9p noodles, cheap tea bags and the terror of splitting the bill. And we introduce a new section, The Punch-up, this weeks target...bloody Morrissey.If you like this episode, please give us a quick rating on your podcast app, and don't forget to send us your povlems and povfessions: thepovcastuk@gmail.com.Also, follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @thepovcastSee you next week!
  • 2. #2 Begging for a break and blagging an upgrade

    33:39
    In our second episode we take on travel and holiday. Exactly how can you afford a holiday if you are skint and should you feel bad about it? What's the deal with Beg-packing? What is going down in Banff, and can the humble toilet roll be improved? Is Rik turning into a Transformer? There is only one way to find out!If you like this episode, please give us a quick rating on your podcast app, and don't forget to send us your povlems and povfessions: thepovcastuk@gmail.com.Also, follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @thepovcastSee you next week!