Deserter Pubcast
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Deserter Pubcast
Shirk, rest & play. "7th Most Essential podcast in the world." (Esquire magazine) "Top 50 Podcasts to Listen to in Lockdown." (Sunday Times) "Genial babble... about nothing." (David Hepworth, The Guardian) "It'll never catch on." (Half-life) Living and loafing in South London with Dulwich Raid...
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100 episode
Dungeons and flagons: beer, pubs, crisps and dossers in Boro & Bermo (Oct 25)
In this episode:
Pub Quiz 1
Latest book update - please order from deserter.store
London Brewers Alliance
Sheffield
Forest hillbillies, Brockley badlands: pubs, plaques, poetry, Pétrus and potatoes. (Sept 25)
In this episode:
Pub quiz 1
News about our new book
A plaque for Micky
Dirty's sports weekends
Anal canal action<...
A Lambeth Lullaby: pubs, pints, cats, crisps and ornithology (Aug 2025)
In this episode:
Pub Quiz 1
Shirk, Rust & Pray II
Just Fall Over at the Camden Fringe
Erith
Cornwall
Dorche...
Up the Elephant and round the Castle: pubs, drugs, sport and dossers (June 25)
In this episode:
Pub Quiz 1
Windsor Races
Wide Awake
Wembley double
Deptford again
Tennis at Queen's
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Beer Festival Special: live in E. Dulwich with the Raider, Dirts & guest, Pompey Dunc (May 25)
In this episode:
Beer Festival/Football Stadium Quiz
Jack in the Green
Nunhead Cemetery Open Day and Ivy House Festival
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Beers in Borough & Bermondsey; hiding from the law in two reopened pubs (April 25)
In this episode:
Pub Quiz 1
Pellicle article
A Day in Rye
Double Tap Takeover
A Day in East London
Carshalt...
East Dulwich & Herne Hill: beer & brewers, refurbs & expansions, love & death (March 2025)
In this episode:
Pub Quiz 1
Malcolm Bennett night
First Day of Cheltenham
Gold Cup Day
Gravesend
Dalston
Emergency Pubcast from Blythe Hill Tavern, a chat with the new owner & all the usual stuff (Feb 25)
In this episode:
Pub Emergency
Pub Quiz 1
Back from Spain
Ice Hockey at Streatham
Goldie Lookin Chain
Hamle...
Pubcast Home & Away: live from South London and Spain
In this episode:
Bottle Shop Quiz
Spanish Flee - a tale of two Fixers
Festivus and NYE
DHFC awayday hat-trick
Pub...
Beers in Borough, plus brogues, babies, bishops and bum(per) dossers (Dec 24)
In this episode:
Pub Quiz 1
Live at Resonance FM, Brixton Brewery and Southey Brewing
The shoe must go on
Fanzine award...
Like a Bridge over Canada Water. Two men messing about in SE16 (Nov 24)
In this episode:
Pub Quiz 1
Whitstable
Rochester
Pickle Fest
Royal Vauxhall Tavern
Shirker's nights
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Catford, Bellingham and the search for an open pub. Plus beer, crisps and Cole Palmer (Oct 24)
In this episode:
Lime bike to the velodrome
Two new pieces on Deserter
Proper Soho night out
Classic Borough funeral
Beers in Bermo: all the latest news about pubs, drugs, crisps and slacking off (Sept 24)
In this episode:
Pub Quiz 1
Avignon
Dartmoor
Kernel Birthday
Clapton v Lewisham Boro
Lounging at the Proms<...
Peckham Pints with William Blake, Pompey, Pisci, Goose and Ned. Have you got a pipe? (Aug 24)
In this episode:
Pub Quiz 1
A month of music
Pompey day cancelled
A funeral
A month of sport
Pub & Beer New...
Deptford Drink-up: a new pub, a vague Spanish theme, crisps galore and a ton of pub news (July 24)
In this episode:
Pub Quiz 1
Summer Bus Party
Spanish flee
Margate ligging
Bankside Festival
The Publican
Deserter 10th Anniversary show, with Ned Boulting, part-live from the Shirker’s Rest (Jun 24)
In this episode:
Deserter is 10 - Q&A with Ned Boulting, live at the Shirker's Rest
Lobster flavoured crisps
A History of Cri...
Dulwich Beer Festival plus sleepy lawyers, cheap kebabs and gardening tips (May 24)
In this episode:
Quiz 1
Ivy House Festival
Bermondsey Beer Mile
Ruskin Park Sit In
Phil Wong
Seaside awayda...
Ferry good episode. Pubs, puns, crisps and one word film reviews in Woolwich (Apr 24)
In this episode:
Pub Quiz 1
Deserter goes to Hollywood
Return to the Hobo Hut
Dulwich Hamlet Women and Peckham Town awa...
Blackfriars to Peckham on the Green Link Walk, inc. pubs, crisps, drugs and cuckoos (Mar 24)
In this episode:
Pub Quiz 1
Cheltenham days
Park Fever
Baked in South London
Farringdon shithousery
Cycling...
Deserter Bake Off! Pubs, crisps, news and dossers, plus we make some cookies (Feb 24)
In this episode;
The art of gout
CycloCross in Benidorm
The luck of The Fixer
Lewisham Borough CFC
Osman at the S...
Pubcast Home and Away: Spain, passports, Thai crisps, amputations, slang old & new (Jan 24)
In this episode:
Spanish flee
Axe-throwing - in a pub?
Damp January
Pub & brewery openings and closings
Pub and B...
Tipples up Telegraph Hill. A festive episode of pub and slacking related jollity. (Dec 23)
In this episode:
Pub Quiz 1
Tenerife
Christmas parties
Raider goes Clubbing
SE1 pub crawl
Pub & Beer News
Beaujolais Nouveau Day, plus Camberwell, Teddington & Paris. Everywhere. (Nov 23)
In this episode:
Pub Quiz 1
Syd in Camberwell
A weekend in Paris
Teddington Beer Festival
Improv school
Par...
Daytime Drinking in East Dulwich; plus pubs, drugs, mugs and hugs (Oct 2023)
In this episode:
Pub Quiz 1
East Suffolk muckabout
East London foot tunnels
Last days of the Capitol
Returning be...
Tulse Hill tipples, plus Pullman dining, Welsh cricket, candlelit Zelda and pubs (Sept 23)
In this episode:
Pub Quiz 1
Fixing the water companies
Cardiff
Desi Pubs @ Green Goddess
Candelit Zelda
Pin...
Cheers from Chislehurst: pubs, drugs, crisps and pies - all of life (Aug 2023)
In this episode:
Deserter Summer Social remembered
Dirts in Cornwall
Raider in Broadstairs
Twickers stag
Pub & Be...
Live @ The Shirker's Rest, New Cross, with special guest James Dowdeswell(July 23)
In this episode:
Dirts goes to gigs
The Raider goes clubbing
South coast pubs
Pub & Beer News
Crisp News
Dr...
Saving the Elephant, one pint at a time. Plus queues, cockrings, crisps and cannabis.(June 23)
In this episode:
Pub Quiz 1
The Shirker's 1st Birthday
Woolwich Dockyard
The Thanet Hat Trick
Father's Day
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St Johns pubs we've never been to. Plus stuff we can't say as we're on the writers' strike. (May 23)
In this episode:
The writers' strike
Murano, actually
Rosie's birthday
Charlton POTY Awards
Shirker's brew day
Pubbing on the Peninsula, plus Chelters, Brighton, Liverpool & Yorkshire. When do we rest? (Apr 23)
In this episode:
Pub Quiz 1
Watching Cheltenham
Brighton publove
Liverpool publove
Gout in Yorkshire
Health...
Borough backstreeters: pubs, drugs, crisps and dossers. And musical theatre? (March 2023)
In this episode:
Dirty South fired
An evening of musical theatre
Old skool London night out
Torrside tap takeover
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Riverside roam: pubs, news, dossers and crisps in sunny SE16 (Feb 2023)
In this episode:
Costa del Raider
Dirty's first pint of 2023
Peckham Town with the Ned Boulting
Pub & Beer News: Queen...
Spanish flee: transcontinental cloud talk about pubs, booze, drugs, crisps & lols (Jan 23)
In this episode:
Live appearances
Christmas at the Shirker's
Dry January-ish
Shirking in Spanish
Pub & Beer News<...
Catford carry-on: wine, European jaunts, pub royalty, news, letters and the Soc Med Scene (Dec 2022)
In this episode:
Pub Quiz 1
Beaujolais Nouveau Day
European jaunts
Pub Royalty at the Shirker's Rest
Shirker's to...
Feel the power: Battersea, Stockwell, green hop beers, pubs and Vinny the seagull (Oct 22)
In this episode:
Shirk, Rest and Play World Tour
Closing Time
Green hop beer season
Sweary student
Roaring Red Fr...
Battle of Waterloo: pubs, crisps, dossers & pints with your favourite Deserter layabouts (Sept 2022)
In this episode:
Pub Quiz 1
BBC Radio 5 Live
Shirk, Rest & Play book launch
Roaring Red Front
Health update
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Live from the Shirker's: beers, bears, Broadstairs and where you should be age 35 (Aug 22)
Recorded live at The Shirker's Rest, New Cross
In this episode:
Women's Euros Final
Book signing for beer
Broads...
Loafing on the Beer Mile. Plus pubs, crisp and drug news, bum dossers and The Scene (July 2022)
In this Episode:
Pub Quiz 1
Deserter Summer Social
Deserter Derby
The Euros
Latest on the new book
Pub & be...
A New Cross natter, feat. pubs old and new, Surrey vs Kent and Crisp News. (June 2022)
In this episode:
The Shirker's Rest opens its doors
A Dirty Wedding in the USA
Wide Awake Festival
Velofete in Herne Hi...
All aboard the Lizzy Line. Plus "all the usual bollocks". (May 2022)
In this episode:
Pledgers' pub crawl
Raider at Beer School
Proofreading and an idea
A visit to the theatre
Raider...