Elis James and John Robins Podcast
Join terrestrial radio's most unproduceable presenters Elis James and John Robins for big laughs and top quality #content. Hilarious, warm and unashamedly ashamed, let their award-winning chemistry get you over the finish line of the working week.
Email: elisandjohn@bbc.co.uk
#elisandjohn
Episodes to download
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#177 - The Maida Vale Sessions: Sexy Gum Disease
Fri 24 Sep 2021
With Greg James (the most handsome man on Earth) and a special "youthful" Ask John.
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#176 - Venturi Vagueness, Ambidextrous Pencils and John鈥檚 Missing Head
Fri 17 Sep 2021
Paul McCartney texts into the show and a caller tells John she knows he 鈥渄oes comedy鈥�.
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#175 - The Maida Vale Sessions: Cornetto Cleavage
Fri 10 Sep 2021
Elis and John follow in the footsteps of Queen, The Beatles, Joy Division and JLS.
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#174 - Bounty Balti, 3 Pint Cape and Inglese Dave
Fri 3 Sep 2021
John admits he respects some dogs and Producer Dave drops a hint that he loves Elis.
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#173 - Al Cook, Too Much Water and John's Small Holiday
Fri 27 Aug 2021
With Elis sunning himself, John was joined by friend of the show Lou Sanders!
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#172 - Belly Balance, Plate Winslet and Frozen Jackets
Fri 20 Aug 2021
Untouchable non-domestic animals, problematic storytelling and farewell to crusty armpits.
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#171 - Analogue Grapes, The Aberystwyth Problem and Matriarchal Meatballs
Fri 13 Aug 2021
Elis makes an enemy out of Roy Keane and John offers advice on service stations.
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#170 - Animatronic Ren茅, Playground Pentathlons and a Dhansak Ransack
Fri 6 Aug 2021
With an explosive Unsung Hero and a chat with John's best friend Brian May.
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#169 - A Fabia Farewell, Irate Initialisms and One Thousand Eggs
Fri 30 Jul 2021
The guys wave goodbye to John鈥檚 beloved Skoda Fabia after it clocked 185,637 miles.
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#168 - Crustacean Crimes, Sturdy Sick Bowls and Petrol Pump Peeves
Fri 23 Jul 2021
Elis acts up during today鈥檚 Made Up Game and John bids farewell to his trusty Fabia.
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#167 - European Sundays: The Cotmeister, Crying In The Quad and Tales With Tony
Sun 18 Jul 2021
It's the final edition of Elis and John's European Sundays show. Auf wiedersehen!
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#166 - European Sundays: 11 Lions, The Wolf In The Lift and The Mathematics Of Hurt
Sun 11 Jul 2021
With Matt Forde, James Richardson and Producer Dave's latest piece of poetreh.
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#165 - European Sundays: Dirty Dotun, A Robin For Robins and Bar Boxing Champions
Sun 4 Jul 2021
With an improbable Vaseline claim and a chat with Libby Clegg and Chris Clarke.
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#164 - European Sundays: Elis James PLC, Stat Shame and Two Tickets To Toploader
Sun 27 Jun 2021
Steve 'The Crossman' Crossman drops by and there's an avian Unsung Sporting Hero.
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#163 - Dermot's Threads, Youthful Eyes and "Remorse Makes A Home"
Fri 25 Jun 2021
John watches on as Elis attempts to appear younger than he actually is (40) live on air.
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#162 - European Sundays: Big Nev, Busy Beds and The National Calf Museum
Sun 20 Jun 2021
Elis names his all time Wales XI, and John has become a victim of fence vandalism.
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#161 - Stuart Braithwaite, Gruff Rhys and Emma Inch
Tue 15 Jun 2021
Elis and John are joined by guests to chat about the Euros and National Beer Day.
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#160 - European Sundays: Gala Days, Igor Chiles and Bland Crisps
Sun 13 Jun 2021
The first edition of Elis and John's European Sundays, with Fern Brady and George Egg.
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#159 - Swifty In Greenock, Boxing Gophers and Prosecco O鈥機lock
Fri 11 Jun 2021
Elis struggled to broadcast with a voice in his ear and John loved a Brian Blessed story.
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#158 - Shergar, Vanilla Ice & All Things Nice
Fri 4 Jun 2021
Today marked Elis and John's 100th live show, featuring two special surprise guests.
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#157 - Faulty Fish Burgers, Elis鈥檚 Suit Strife and Handsome Greg James
Fri 28 May 2021
John once again fired and rehired Producer Dave. And Elis plugged his documentary again.
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#156 - Downing Outlets, Elis鈥檚 Car (TM) and Owen Wilson Optimism
Fri 21 May 2021
John reveals his intercostal golfing injury and Elis discusses his upcoming TV project.
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#155 - FA Cup Fabricators, 6am Dog Walkers and The Dangers of Turmeric
Fri 14 May 2021
This week: more funny voices from Elis and John's multiple anxiety dreams.
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#154 - Tip Talk, Japanese Bowling and The Key to Advertising
Fri 7 May 2021
John raises the roof with some rhymes, and Elis continues to live without a fridge.
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#153 - Fussy Fridges, Petroleum Pioneers and Bad Blowing
Fri 30 Apr 2021
Today's Made Up Game has real-life props, and Elis's 'funny voices' feature gets creepy.
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#152 - Hobmas Eve, Muted Weddings and BMI BS
Fri 23 Apr 2021
Featuring a superb Shame Well and health-based revelations from a heart rate machine.
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#151 - Ridiculous Sting, Maud The Goat and Craven's Bingo
Fri 16 Apr 2021
For the first time since 2020, James and Robins were back together in the studio.
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#150 - The Isolation Tapes: Fin.
Wed 14 Apr 2021
It's farewell to The Isolation Tapes as Elis, John and Dave head to the pub.
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#149 - Kevin and the Bean鈥� and Dave (Bonus #content)
Sat 10 Apr 2021
Something a bit different today due to a change to the 5 Live schedule.
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#148 - The Isolation Tapes: Dave鈥檚 Sexy Friends
Wed 7 Apr 2021
The Papa Doble, John/Elis turning 40/41 and Producer Dave's over-indulgent Easter break.
Clips
The best visualised #content from Elis and John.
Shame Well
Venture down Elis and John's Shame Well to hear the most toe curling stories ever told.
How Do You Cope? 鈥ith Elis and John
Elis James and John Robins chat to a range of guests about their own challenges in life.
The Moon Under Water
Landlord Robbie Knox invites a special guest to create their perfect pub.
