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Telepathic waiters and magical wine make it a memorable meal.565fine-dining,gran-canaria,las-palmas,oldblokegoesrunning,poemascleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/old-bloke-goes-to-las-palmas-part-3--20951599https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20951599Sat, 21 Dec 2019 16:26:48 +0000Old Bloke Goes...Old Bloke goes salsa dancing beside the sea and gets a bit disorientated.605humour,laspalmas,oldblokegoesrunning,salsa,scottish-authorscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/old-bloke-goes-to-las-palmas-part-2--20791180https://api.spreaker.com/episode/20791180Mon, 16 Dec 2019 12:52:02 +0000Old Bloke Goes...The continuing misadventures of an Old Bloke in Las Palmas. 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A beach disco and a suspicious case on the way home.402humour,ibiza,oldblokegoesrunning,scottish,suspiciouspackagecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/old-bloke-goes-to-ibiza-part-1--19651573https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19651573Wed, 23 Oct 2019 16:42:13 +0000Old Bloke Goes...Old bloke goes to the clubbing capital of the world and discovers all sorts from an old bloke perspective.589clubbing,humour,ibiza,oldblokegoesrunning,scottishcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/old-bloke-goes-way-out-west-part-2--19486213https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19486213Sun, 13 Oct 2019 13:00:19 +0000Old Bloke Goes...Old Bloke continues his misadventures on the west coast of Scotland.525humour,lochs,oldblokegoesrunning,recipes,scottishcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/old-bloke-goes-way-out-west-part-1--19486112https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19486112Sun, 13 Oct 2019 12:37:25 +0000Old Bloke Goes...Old Bloke goes off to explore a remote part of the Scottish coast and discovers some hidden gems.579humourous,oldblokegoesrunning,scottish,sea-loch,travelcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/old-bloke-goes-boating--19375449https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19375449Sun, 06 Oct 2019 11:11:53 +0000Old Bloke Goes...Old Bloke is finally done with boating after a disastrous trip up loch lomond.471boating,humour,loch,lomond,oldblokegoesrunningcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/old-bloke-goes-munching--19337010https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19337010Thu, 03 Oct 2019 10:28:39 +0000Old Bloke Goes...Old Bloke goes out to lunch and puts on the calories while discussing fish, sweeties and romance.471eatingout,eavesdropping,goldfish,lunch,oldblokegoesrunningcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/old-bloke-goes-birdwatching--19257018https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19257018Fri, 27 Sep 2019 13:26:02 +0000Old Bloke Goes...Old Bloke talks about his lifelong love of birds487birdwatching,comedy,oldblokegoesrunning,ornithology,scottishcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/old-bloke-goes-gigging--19202870https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19202870Mon, 23 Sep 2019 18:38:13 +0000Old Bloke Goes...Old Bloke talks about gigging in and around Glasgow over the last forty years. Things didn’t always go to plan.549gigging,glasgow,musicscene,oldblokegoesrunning,rockmusiccleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/old-bloke-goes-headbanging--19201351https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19201351Mon, 23 Sep 2019 16:05:35 +0000Old Bloke Goes...Old Bloke dons his leather jacket and heads for a rock gig in Glasgow. It takes him back to the good old days....499apollo,gigs,headbangingmusic,oldblokegoesrunning,rockmusiccleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/old-bloke-goes-to-kephalonia--19201238https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19201238Mon, 23 Sep 2019 15:56:33 +0000Old Bloke Goes...Old Bloke looks goes to the Greek Island of Kephalonia where discovers all sorts, from running routes to fanny beetles.985comedy+podcast,fannybeetles,kephalonia,oldblokegoesrunning,travel-podcastcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/old-bloke-goes-podcasting--19201181https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19201181Mon, 23 Sep 2019 15:50:39 +0000Old Bloke Goes...After the Book ‘Old Bloke Goes Running’ we now have more subjects to explore from an Old Bloke’s perspective. This first podcast looks at the reasons behind the book, gives a sample chapter from Audible and reveals the next book in production.399comedy.humor,fitness,losingweight,oldblokegoesrunning,runningcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/old-bloke-goes-painting--19181717https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19181717Sat, 21 Sep 2019 18:57:36 +0000Old Bloke Goes...This time Old Bloke is exasperated and attacked while trying to paint his house...444comedy,oldblokegoesrunning,painting,scottishcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/old-bloke-goes-up-the-trossachs--19099823https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19099823Sat, 14 Sep 2019 13:13:36 +0000Old Bloke Goes...Old Bloke journeys to the Trossachs and gets more than he bargained for...433comedy.humor,entertainment,oldblokegoesrunning,scotland,trossachscleanfull