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The Half Life of Brian: A Bri-ef History of Modern Times

Father & son podcast. Dad has kept a diary since 1987 daily-chronicling the events local, global, critical & trivial. Listen to our history & the world’s here:https://anchor.fm/s/15ea9d94/... Read more

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Ranked #1

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1996: Dingdong Merrily on Bri - NUFC Come Close, Dunblaine, Tupac, Taliban Vs.IceCream & Spice Fever

1996: Dingdong Merrily on Bri - NUFC Come Close, Dunblaine, Tupac, Taliban Vs.IceCream & Spice Fever

1996: Dingdong Merrily on Bri & Merry Christmas! The penultimate HLOB of 2020 arrives in festive time courtesy of th... Read more

23 Dec 2020

1hr 28mins

Ranked #2

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1995: Bri Harder - OJ, Oklahoma,The Krays, Lightyear-gate & Bri Goes John McClane...again!

1995: Bri Harder - OJ, Oklahoma,The Krays, Lightyear-gate & Bri Goes John McClane...again!

Forget the US election. Only one man’s campaign is worth your seal of approval - Brian’s back for his 1995 diary. London... Read more

3 Nov 2020

1hr 22mins

Ranked #3

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1994: The Brian King - Nixon, North Korea, Rwanda & The Moustache Of Power

1994: The Brian King - Nixon, North Korea, Rwanda & The Moustache Of Power

The year is 1994. After a bit of a break the first decade of Dad continues its saga. Controversial presidents, dictators... Read more

7 Sep 2020

1hr 25mins

Ranked #4

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1993: Bryrannosaurus! The Year in Deaths, Birth of the Entertainers, Waco, Whales & Dinosaurs

1993: Bryrannosaurus! The Year in Deaths, Birth of the Entertainers, Waco, Whales & Dinosaurs

The podcast 65 mill...33 years in the making is back for 1993. Your faithful fossil and dino obsessive combo is back to ... Read more

7 Jul 2020

1hr 22mins

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1992: Bri Depicts a Riot - LA Riots, a taxing year for Her Majesty & Butterfly Effect Brian

1992: Bri Depicts a Riot - LA Riots, a taxing year for Her Majesty & Butterfly Effect Brian

As we move into 92 - Brian and James are back with another bombtrack recap of a year in which the US faced civil unrest,... Read more

10 Jun 2020

1hr 28mins

Ranked #6

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Pre-BriStory: The Second World War following Peace in Europe Day

Pre-BriStory: The Second World War following Peace in Europe Day

Our 1st history podcast of life BBC - Before Brian Carlberg. We talk after 8th May or VE Day in the UK. But what actuall... Read more

18 May 2020

22mins

Ranked #7

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1991 - Live & Let Bri: The Forgotten Assassination Attempt, Gulf War, Grunge & Brian evokes Hitler

1991 - Live & Let Bri: The Forgotten Assassination Attempt, Gulf War, Grunge & Brian evokes Hitler

With the era of Grunge & Guns & Roses upon us Brian is rocking on with his 1991 efforts. James is at school with... Read more

7 May 2020

1hr 4mins

Ranked #8

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1990- 3 Brians on a Shirt: German Penalties/Unity, Mandela Free, Turtle-gate & The Fall of Thatcher

1990- 3 Brians on a Shirt: German Penalties/Unity, Mandela Free, Turtle-gate & The Fall of Thatcher

The 80’s are over and James’ formative years begin. Brian is powering on with the diaries and 1990 is here for your list... Read more

20 Apr 2020

54mins

Ranked #9

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1989 According to the Briyatollah: Hillsborough, Tiananmen’s Sq. & the Family BBC Debut

1989 According to the Briyatollah: Hillsborough, Tiananmen’s Sq. & the Family BBC Debut

1989 - the 80’s are on their way out but the diary entries are in. What links Chinese democracy protests with Newquay? W... Read more

11 Apr 2020

55mins

Ranked #10

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1988 - Bri Hard: With Dependents - Baby news, Calgary Olympics, Lockerbie & Brian goes John McClane

1988 - Bri Hard: With Dependents - Baby news, Calgary Olympics, Lockerbie & Brian goes John McClane

The difficult second album is here - 1988. Super guns and super sons on the horizon, analysis of the sporting year and B... Read more

2 Apr 2020

1hr 6mins

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