Tourist Podcast
9 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingComedians are your tour guides in this alternative travel podcast.
Forget Lonely Planet, join your favourite comedians and well-known faces on trips to best-kept secrets, backstreet dives and some unlikely destinations.
Produced & Presented by Vic Elizabeth Turnbull with MICmedia.co.uk
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Episodes
Jessica Fostekew - V-Rev Vegan Diner
September 02, 2021 02:00 - 52 minutes - 41.8 MB~Hungry ass women, vegan junk food and gorgeous food memories~ Your Tour Guide is the gorgeous Jessica Fostekew. Join Jess and your host Vic in Manchester as they take you on a delicious trip to V-Rev, one of the hottest fast food joints in the country. Oh and everything on the menu is vegan! The tour also includes talk of squid thwaking, eating brains, Special Oat milk and attitudes to food. Tourist is an alternative travel podcast with the world's funniest people as your tour guides. ...
Jen Brister - Alan Turing Memorial / Frankies Toastie Bar
May 16, 2019 23:15 - 40 minutes - 37 MB20th century icons, noodle toasties and eating balls. Your Tour Guide is the bloody awesome Jen Brister. Join Jen and your host Vic Elizabeth Turnbull for a travel guide like no other, as they take you on a trip to one of the UK's only 'old skool' toastie restaurants situated in the centre of Manchester. Here they sample some of the oddest things to put between two slices of dirty white bread. After lunch, join the pair as they pay tribute to Alan Turing and visit his memorial in Sackville ...
Toby Hadoke - Hat Works
April 24, 2019 23:05 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MBToby Hadoke, comedian, comedy club owner, writer and actor, is your Tour Guide for this episode. Join Toby and your host Vic Elizabeth Turnbull for a travel guide like no other, as they take you to Hat Works, the beacon of the Stockport skyline and one of the only museums in the world dedicated to the once thriving, hatting industry. Discover how hats went from rabbit to head and listen out for Toby who gets reunited with his very, first hat. The tour also includes why museums are a safe opt...
Daliso Chaponda - The John Rylands Library
December 06, 2018 11:17 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBYour Tour Guide is the brilliant award-winning writer, stand-up comedian and Britain's Got Talent finalist - Daliso Chaponda. Join Daliso and your host Vic Elizabeth Turnbull for a travel guide like no other, as they take you on a trip to the magical, Hogwarts-esq John Rylands Library; one of Manchester's best kept secrets. Discover the grand gesture behind this magnificent building, what goes on in the basement, far below the streets of Manchester and where that booky smell really comes fro...
Allyson June Smith - Pie in Wigan
November 19, 2018 00:01 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBYour Tour Guide for this episode is the wonderful stand-up comedian Allyson June Smith, who visits Wigan in search of the best pie. Join Allyson and podcast host Vic Elizabeth Turnbull for a travel guide like no other, as they head to a town synonymous with the meaty, pastry delights and discover why Wigan is the pie capital of the world.They hook up with Martin Tarbuck, a bonafide pie expert, who takes Allyson and Vic to sample the best pie Wigan has to offer. Includes a bumpy train ride, ...
Christian Reilly - Cloud 23 / Beetham Tower
June 13, 2018 13:46 - 38 minutes - 40.7 MBYour Tour Guide for this episode is the delightful Christian Reilly, who's a comedian of the musical persuasion. He's visiting Cloud 23, that sits half way up Manchester's iconic and massive Beetham Tower. Join Christian and podcast host Vic Elizabeth Turnbull for a travel guide like no other, as they bask in possibly the best weather the city has to offer, take in some breathtaking views, get serious about economics, do some really awful impressions of the announcer guy from the X-Factor an...
Hayley Ellis - The Washhouse
June 13, 2018 13:24 - 21 minutes - 26.7 MBYour Tour Guide for this episode is the blumming lovely Hayley Ellis - a writer and stand-up comedian, who visits The Washhouse, one of Manchester's most secretive drinking dens and is disguised as somewhere to wash your undies. Join Hayley and podcast host Vic Elizabeth Turnbull for a travel guide like no other, as they roam the streets of Manchester in search of a launderette with a dirty secret and drink some of the most innovative, delicious and bizarre cocktails ever - like, we're talki...
Katie Mulgrew - The Elizabeth Gaskell House
June 13, 2018 08:49 - 37 minutes - 41.6 MB~ Petty Victorians, bad-ass authors and how Charles put the 'Dick' in Dickens ~ Your first Tour Guide is the fabulous award-winning writer and stand-up comedian Katie Mulgrew. Join Katie and podcast host Vic Elizabeth Turnbull for a travel guide like no other, as they explore the The Elizabeth Gaskell House in Manchester, named after the Victorian author who used to live there and whose novels include Cranford and North and South. You'll find out about Lizzie, who was quite the gender nor...
Tourist Podcast - The Trailer
April 29, 2018 18:57 - 48 seconds - 1.08 MBAn little introduction to the new Tourist Podcast, an alternative tourist guide with the funniest people on the planet - coming soon