Gloucester
About Gloucester
Gloucester is a cathedral city, non-metropolitan district and the county town of Gloucestershire in the South West of England. Gloucester lies on the River Severn, between the Cotswolds to the east and the Forest of Dean to the west; it is sited 7 miles (12 km) from Cheltenham, 19 miles (31 km) from Monmouth, 33 miles (53 km) from Bristol, and 17 miles (27 km) east of the border with Wales. Gloucester has a population of around 132,000, including suburban areas. It is a port, linked via the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to the Severn Estuary.
On the show — 8 mentions total
This May in Gloucester, a woman called Anna Dart rode a horse dressed only in body paint — she was dressed in body paint, not the horse. The horse didn't even bother wearing body paint. To protest against Gloucestershire County Council's planned new incinerator.
from 202: No Such Thing As A Deadly Birthday Cake, 2018-02-02 at 00:07:28 · read transcript
Other times Gloucester came up
Very famous miser uh back in the day um he was such a miser that his coffin was said to be stoned when he died they all threw stones at him because they hated him so much um he once went to Gloucester to tukesbury and jumped on the back of a hearse because he didn't want to pay for a uh carriage he chose to die because there was a coffin passing by and he thought now would be a good time to save.
41: No Such Thing As Reginald The Red-Nosed Reindeer, 2014-12-25 · listen
All the potatoes are actually potatoes in the wild or people planting potatoes or going through fields. I would have gone for it instead of a haircut, Dan, I would have gone for a Shakespeare King Lear, but with potatoes. You've got a potato Duke of Gloucester having its eyes removed because that's what happens in the play. Spoiler alert. Oh, because you call those things eyes on potatoes.
382: No Such Thing As A Waiter Made Of Potatoes, 2021-07-16 · listen
No, I'd probably just pronounce that weirdly, hey. I thought maybe all Australians do because they can't pronounce, you know, English place names. Gloucester, yeah, it would have been the Gloucester tree. I certainly have called it the Glouc. I was once skiing with my in-laws, and I was at the top, and I didn't, I don't like other people seeing me skiing because I'm so bad at it, and I get really embarrassed because I keep falling over and stuff.
No Such Thing As Newsbite, 2022-06-02 · listen
That's it. They can edit that. We can edit that. No, well, well done. Done to the people who knew it, and thank you. Yeah, yeah, okay. That's the... Because... What scene, yeah. Where they blind the Duke of Gloucester. Oh, yeah. He actually knew. That's very impressive. Oh, yeah, yeah. Well, here's another one. Chicken fillets. Chicken fillets. Boobes for bras to pump up the bras.
No Such Thing As A Furby in Space, 2023-07-20 · listen
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