Talking About Radio

Talking About Radio

Hosted by John Leslie · John Leslie

5.0from 2 ratings

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61Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
207
Episodes
1
Transcribed
2
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2023
First episode
298
YouTube views

About Talking About Radio

Talking about Radio with the greatest broadcast professionals everywhere. If you would like to be a guest on Talking About Radio to share your favorite stories, send an email to talkingaboutradio@yahoo.com. Use any search engine and enter "Talking About Radio with John Leslie" to find the treasure trove of memorable radio stories.

Publisher
John Leslie
Category
news · news · news
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
15 Mar 2023
Latest episode
6 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

1 of 207 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 6 Jun 2026

    Some radio stories you just can't make up. They were not funny at the time, but they are now. Here are two of my favorites for six decades of broadcasting

  2. 18 May 2026

    CBS Radio news is a thing of the past. 30 year correspondent and space reporter Peter King talks about his time with the world's most respected Radio News Network

  3. 2 Apr 2026

    Talking to Ronald McDonald got me into a lot of trouble.

Inside a recent episode

Angela Walker is a brilliant former BBC reporter. She is now host of a riveting new video podcast and she is talking about it with John Leslie

Published 9 Aug 2023 · Transcript excerpt

[…] We had the world triathlon championships took place here in the UK last weekend, which is amazing. We had the top athletes from all over the world and they went to compete in Sunderland in the river and 60 of these athletes came down with diary and sickness and they say and yeah they say it's because of the contaminated water that had sewage in it. And that is an issue that is so important and those are the kind of stories that I'm talking about. And so I had my podcast that I recorded this morning an expert campaigner who's been monitoring and along with some scientists they check the levels of bacteria and things in the water. […]

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YouTube views
298
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
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5.0 / 5
1 ratings
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Podcast Authority Score: 61 / 100

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Quality
83
Social presence
0
YouTube
66
Engagement
32

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John Leslie host the show. Published by John Leslie.

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