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Winesponge with Paul Thorne

5 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -

Comedian Paul Thorne matches a bottle of wine to his guests. They start talking. Then the wine starts talking. Paul does some original songs as well. Listen Responsibly! Photo by Steve Best

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Episodes

Between a Rioja and a Hard Place

January 15, 2021 15:00 - 39 minutes - 54 MB

Recorded post-show (and pre-Covid) at the Manchester Comedy Store, Paul and Jo Caulfield are invited to sample some of the in-house wine selection while discussing The Romans, Bull Fighting and Sociopaths.

A Loire Unto Themselves

July 20, 2020 21:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MB

Paul travels to France to visit fellow comic and Loire Valley resident Ian Moore and discuss TV chefs, goats and life-changing advice on nudging horses. All fuelled by some of the local wineries.

Keep Calm and Carignan!

May 30, 2020 16:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MB

Join comedian Paul Thorne and wine professional Victoria Sharples as they try and convince author Mark Billingham that there's more to wine than cheap supermarket rosé. 

1. Grape Expectations

April 20, 2020 15:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MB

Paul gets together with fellow comedians Markus Birdman and Rich Wilson to taste some English wine from the County of Essex. They also discuss important news about eels, the value of monks and ravioli.

Grape Expectations

April 20, 2020 15:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MB

Paul gets together with fellow comedians Markus Birdman and Rich Wilson to taste some English wine from the County of Essex. They also discuss important news about eels, the value of monks and ravioli.