Episodes

  • 68: Trusty Arabian Sidekick

    68: Trusty Arabian Sidekick
    Jan 25 2025
    Alexei and Talal discuss last week's protest, Lenin of The Rovers and pick a winner of the final Lego Alexei prize.

    Don't forget to watch 1968's "If...." before next week's Alexei Sayle Film Club!

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    The Alexei Sayle Podcast is produced and edited by Talal Karkouti
    Music by Tarboosh Records
    Photograph from the Andy Hollingworth Archive
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • 67: Now, Ceasefire?

    67: Now, Ceasefire?
    Jan 18 2025
    Ceasefire, Civil War and Skinheads.

    Also, next film club movie is chosen!

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    The Alexei Sayle Podcast is produced and edited by Talal Karkouti
    Music by Tarboosh Records
    Photograph from the Andy Hollingworth Archive

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • 66: The Flying Saylovskis

    66: The Flying Saylovskis
    Jan 11 2025
    Alexei and Talal have a mega yam session.
    Yammerings include: fighting capitalism through community, life as an actor and Australia. Also, the third instalment of The Alexei Sayle Film Club!

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    Please consider leaving us a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.

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    The Alexei Sayle Podcast is produced and edited by Talal Karkouti
    Music by Tarboosh Records
    Photograph from the Andy Hollingworth Archive
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • 65: Soundtrack to a Coup d'État (with Andrew Feinstein)

    65: Soundtrack to a Coup d'État (with Andrew Feinstein)
    Jan 4 2025
    Alexei sits down for a conversation with activist, author and politician Andrew Feinstein. They discuss his history as an MP under Nelson Mandela in South Africa, how the arts helped combat apartheid, how his electoral campaign helped embarrass Keir Starmer and his constant fight against the most corrupt trade in the world - the arms industry.

    Buy us a coffee! Become a Patron to support the show and get access to live episodes of The Alexei Sayle Podcast and more - patreon.com/AlexeiSaylePodcast

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    Please consider leaving us a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.

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    The Alexei Sayle Podcast is produced and edited by Talal Karkouti
    Music by Tarboosh Records
    Photograph from the Andy Hollingworth Archive
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • 64: Communism Schmommunism

    64: Communism Schmommunism
    Dec 25 2024
    Alexei and Talal discuss why we missed last week's episode (trigger warning: it involves a personal illness), catch up on Syria and then we find out what percentage Alexei is a socialist and a very special Christmas quiz!

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    Please consider leaving us a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.

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    The Alexei Sayle Podcast is produced and edited by Talal Karkouti
    Music by Tarboosh Records
    Photograph from the Andy Hollingworth Archive
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • 63: Pangolin

    63: Pangolin
    Dec 14 2024
    **DISCLAIMER - This was recorded on Wednesday 10th December and is not a source of accurate reporting about the ongoing, evolving events in Syria. Don’t give us no guff! Syrians have suffered decades of torment and deserve to celebrate and have their voices heard.**

    Alexei and Talal yam about Syria, Sandwich Bar, The Observer and Alexei announces the next movie for The Alexei Sayle’s Film Club!

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    The Alexei Sayle Podcast is produced and edited by Talal Karkouti
    Music by Tarboosh Records
    Photograph from the Andy Hollingworth Archive
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • 62: Frestonia

    62: Frestonia
    Dec 7 2024
    Alexei and Talal yam about a new audiobook, degrees of separation and separating the art from the artist.

    Also, The Alexei Sayle Film Club returns with our discussion on Withnail & I!

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    Send your fan art, thoughts and questions to alexeisaylepodcast@gmail.com

    Please consider leaving us a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.

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    The Alexei Sayle Podcast is produced and edited by Talal Karkouti
    Music by Tarboosh Records
    Photograph from the Andy Hollingworth Archive


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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • 61: Do They Know They're Evil?

    61: Do They Know They're Evil?
    Nov 30 2024
    Alexei and Talal have a yam about planes, yachts, doomsday billionaires and Bruce Willis.

    Support Palestine and enjoy some theatre by attending Cutting the Tightrope at Arcola Theatre

    Buy us a coffee! Become a Patron to support the show and get access to live episodes of The Alexei Sayle Podcast and more - patreon.com/AlexeiSaylePodcast

    Send your fan art, thoughts and questions to alexeisaylepodcast@gmail.com

    Please consider leaving us a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.

    Subscribe to Alexei's YouTube channel here and join him for his Bike Rides.

    The Alexei Sayle Podcast is produced and edited by Talal Karkouti
    Music by Tarboosh Records
    Photograph from the Andy Hollingworth Archive
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    1 hr and 11 mins