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Jun 2024
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Marina and Richard's Worst Ever Ideas

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If Marina and Richard had to come up with a movie designed to flop what would it be? How much say do radio presenters have in their playlists? And, do actors really spit on one another?


Plus Richard provides the truth about whether he was once on Drop The Dead Donkey.


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Executive Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport


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