The Plaice to Know

Episode

No Such Thing As The Kevin Olympics

2014-11-28 · 4 places on the map · episode transcript

  1. Holy SeeOne-offVatican City

    It's this tribunal — it's the oldest established body of the Holy See. It's existed since 1179. It's where you go when you've committed a sin that's too heinous to be forgiven by a priest.

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  2. DelphiOne-offGreece

    If you won the games at Delphi, you got Laurel; obviously at the Olympics, you got Olive. At the Isthmian games, you got Pine. At the Nemean games, it was Celery, which I find very pleasing.

    mentioned at 00:25:11 · See it on the map →

  3. NewhamOne-offUnited Kingdom

    The borough of Newham is the most physically inactive borough in the whole of the UK — and that's where the Olympics were held in 2012 in London.

    mentioned at 00:25:45 · See it on the map →

  4. StratfordOne-offUnited Kingdom

    That borough, Newham, is the most physically inactive borough in the whole of the UK. Oh, wow. That's good. Yeah. That's where I live. Is it? I live in Hackney, but I'm literally, I'm 10 minutes away from Stratford.…

    mentioned at 00:25:45 · See it on the map →

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