{"podcast":{"title":"All About The Archers","slug":"all-about-the-archers-6604711","podcast_index_feed_id":6604711,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/64e79212f8a6d800111e7958","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/all-about-the-archers","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/64e79212f8a6d800111e7958/1697549891419-aa7704f6df6d6f3c1973b5efd6ace071.jpeg","author":"Philippa Hall","episode_count":219,"summary":"Obsessed with Ambridge? So are we. All About The Archers — a fan podcast companion to BBC Radio 4's The Archers What it is All About The Archers is a weekly fan-led podcast dedicated to The Archers — BBC Radio 4's long-running everyday story of country folk, broadcasting continuously since 1951 and the world's longest-running soap opera. Set in the fictional English village of Ambridge, The Archers follows the lives of farming families and villagers including the Archers of Brookfield Farm, the Grundys, the Aldridges of Home Farm, and the wider community that gathers at the village pub, The Bull. This is a companion podcast made by fans, for fans — not an official BBC production. It assumes familiarity with current storylines but welcomes listeners at any stage of their Archers journey, even beginners. Hosts Philippa, Katie and Quentin — three enthusiastic Archers fans who bring warmth, humour, and genuine investment in Ambridge life. Format Midweek episodes (shorter): covering Sunday–Tuesday episodes to keep listeners up to date. Recap and discussion of the week's Ambridge events. Guest interview episodes : occasional in-depth conversations with cast members (past guests include…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T08:21:12.139559+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/all-about-the-archers-6604711"},"episode":{"title":"Lillian Learns the Truth, Bert Causes Trouble and Pip Prepares | The Archers Chat","slug":"lillian-learns-the-truth-bert-causes-trouble-and-pip-prepares-the-archers-chat","published_at":"2026-04-14T19:14:14+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/all-about-the-archers-6604711/lillian-learns-the-truth-bert-causes-trouble-and-pip-prepares-the-archers-chat","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/all-about-the-archers-6604711","url":"https://shows.acast.com/all-about-the-archers/episodes/lillian-learns-the-truth-bert-stirs-trouble-and-pip-prepares","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/64e79212f8a6d800111e7958/e/69de9206f02f2470e942367b/media.mp3","summary":"This week we’re discussing the latest drama in  The Archers , focusing on the episodes from  Sunday 12th to Tuesday 14th April . At the centre of the week is Brian finally reaching breaking point and confiding in Lillian, as the long-running fallout from the river crash and Ruairi’s secret continues to spread through Ambridge. We also get into: Brian finally telling Lillian the truth Why Lillian’s reaction could change everything Bert Horrobin’s unwelcome return and the chaos he brings with him Alan already under pressure at St Stephen’s Pip’s health scare and the emotional fallout for her and Stella Alice opening up about Rex and life after Chris Fallon and Alice’s friendship scenes Why this storyline still keeps creating new domino effects across Ambridge Plus our regular features: Star of the Week Twit of the Week Predictions This episode contains spoilers for listeners who are not up to date with this week’s episodes of  The Archers . Watch, follow & support All About The Archers ▶️ Watch on YouTube : All About The Archers ☕ Support the podcast : Buy us a coffee 🛍️ Merch : All About The Archers on Redbubble 💬 Join the community Facebook Group: All About The Archers 📸 Follow us on social media Instagram & Threads: @aboutthearchers TikTok: @allaboutthearchers X: @AboutTheArchers Bluesky: allaboutthearchers.bsky.social 📧 Email : quickbookreviews@outlook.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"This week we’re discussing the latest drama in The Archers , focusing on the episodes from Sunday 12th to Tuesday 14th April . At the centre o…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":976,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/all-about-the-archers-6604711/episodes/lillian-learns-the-truth-bert-causes-trouble-and-pip-prepares-the-archers-chat/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/all-about-the-archers-6604711/lillian-learns-the-truth-bert-causes-trouble-and-pip-prepares-the-archers-chat.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}