# Beauty for Ashes 32 - Cuba, Eurovision, Father Ted and Trio Mandili Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/beauty-for-ashes-590469/beauty-for-ashes-32-cuba-eurovision-father-ted-and-trio-mandili Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/beauty-for-ashes-590469/beauty-for-ashes-32-cuba-eurovision-father-ted-and-trio-mandili.md Podcast: [Beauty for Ashes](https://stenobird.com/podcast/beauty-for-ashes-590469) Published: 2026-05-21T20:29:20+00:00 Episode link: https://theweeflea.podbean.com/e/beauty-for-ashes-32/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/qh3js7nrcbidz7f4/Beauty_for_Ashes_32_podcast_edit_finalanhte.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/beauty-for-ashes-590469/episodes/beauty-for-ashes-32-cuba-eurovision-father-ted-and-trio-mandili Duration seconds: 2679 ## Resource This week we look at whether the world is burning, Guy Macpherson and Roger Pielke; Polygamy in the UK; Hamas and women; Father Ted and Eurovision; Tickle v. Giggle; Scotland and Misgendering; Country of the Week - Cuba; Feedback; Green Lamborghini hypocrisy; Zack Polanski and tax avoidance; Negative gearing and Australian government ministers; the Drewitt-Barlow scandal; the decline of Latin and Greek in Princetown Classics; Blasphemy and Churchill; and the Final Word.with music from the Ruts, Trio Mandili, Celia Cruz, the Bottle Rockets, Andromeda, Dara, BB King, Seven Nation Army in Attic Greek, and Petra ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/beauty-for-ashes-590469/episodes/beauty-for-ashes-32-cuba-eurovision-father-ted-and-trio-mandili/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/beauty-for-ashes-590469/beauty-for-ashes-32-cuba-eurovision-father-ted-and-trio-mandili.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.