{"podcast":{"title":"Bottoms Up! With Alan Carr and Lee Peart","slug":"bottoms-up-with-alan-carr-and-lee-peart-7592971","podcast_index_feed_id":7592971,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/GLT2696747469","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/44e6c878-c0a9-11f0-9d2e-3b768c546077/image/1f589239cb43c3bd107bb714a100adb2.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Platform Media","episode_count":35,"summary":"Comedians and friends Alan Carr and Lee Peart get together for a good old catch-up, while demystifying a world they’ve often enjoyed but never fully understood. One glass at a time.Should you tilt the glass when pouring prosecco? Can Lee and Alan tell a Malbec from a Merlot? And how can we really spot a deal on the supermarket shelf? We'll solve your drink dilemmas, and follow it all with a splash of gossip. So pull up a seat at the bar and join us for some real wine wisdom.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T16:17:08.055317+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bottoms-up-with-alan-carr-and-lee-peart-7592971"},"episode":{"title":"William Hanson, Etiquette, and the Queen Mother's Favourite Cocktail","slug":"william-hanson-etiquette-and-the-queen-mother-s-favourite-cocktail","published_at":"2026-06-03T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bottoms-up-with-alan-carr-and-lee-peart-7592971/william-hanson-etiquette-and-the-queen-mother-s-favourite-cocktail","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bottoms-up-with-alan-carr-and-lee-peart-7592971","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/GLT6604022830.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/GLT6604022830.mp3","summary":"This week on Bottoms Up! Alan Carr and Lee Peart are joined by etiquette expert William Hanson, who brings along the Queen Mother’s favourite cocktail: a Dubonnet & Gin. The boys swap stories about bad manners and everyday annoyances, with Lee revealing the one thing people do on the tube that drives him mad, while Alan admits he'll floss his teeth in public with just about anything he can find. William shares his take on modern etiquette, talks about his new book A Fatal Forking, and puts Alan's skills to the test with a sommelier-style challenge. After weeks of tasting and learning on his Bottoms Up! journey, has Alan finally picked up some expert skills - or is he about to be schooled all over again? Chapters: 00:00 – Coming Up 00:25 – Alan & Lee's Bad Habits and Everyday Annoyances 04:42 – Is Alan Getting a Hair Transplant? 06:48 – William Hanson Brings the Queen Mother's Favourite Cocktail 22:09 – William Hanson on His New Novel, A Fatal Forking 30:23 – Can Alan Pass William Hanson's Sommelier Challenge? 36:04 – Audience Etiquette Questions Drinks featured: Dubonnet & Gin served over ice with a slice Drink responsibly, and as always… Bottoms Up! Bottoms Up! With Alan Carr and Lee Peart is a Platform Media production. Get in touch with the show: bottomsup@listen.co.uk Follow us on Instagram: @BottomsUpShow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"This week on Bottoms Up! Alan Carr and Lee Peart are joined by etiquette expert William Hanson, who brings along the Queen Mother’s favourite cocktail: a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3215,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bottoms-up-with-alan-carr-and-lee-peart-7592971/episodes/william-hanson-etiquette-and-the-queen-mother-s-favourite-cocktail/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bottoms-up-with-alan-carr-and-lee-peart-7592971/william-hanson-etiquette-and-the-queen-mother-s-favourite-cocktail.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}