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Forty years after first watching it as mind-blown children, Lewis and David revisit all twelve episodes of The Young Ones to see if it’s still the most radical, revolutionary comedy ever made — and whether they actually understood what they were laughing at. Hosted on Acast.
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Episode Eight: Cash (opens the original)
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Lewis and David watch ‘Cash’, in which Neil gets a haircut and a suit, Mike nails his legs to the table, Rick gets a whacking great splinter up his bottom, Vyvian throws another record player on the fire, and fake band Ken Bishop’s Nice Twelve cover an expensive Dylan song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode Seven: Bambi (opens the original)
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Lewis and David watch ‘Bambi’, in which Vyvian employs a very special blend of psychology and extreme violence, Rick gets the full form of ASLEF wrong, Mike won’t joke about feeling himself, Neil has to wee on Lord Snot’s head, and Motorhead get the boys to the station. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode Six: Flood (opens the original)
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Lewis and David watch ‘Flood’, in which Vyvian declines some Turkish Delight, Mike packs and unpacks a sex doll, Neil forgets to put out a burning sociology assignment, and Rick wishes for a world in which a man can love his bwother. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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