{"podcast":{"title":"Unlikely Friends","slug":"unlikely-friends-7532565","podcast_index_feed_id":7532565,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/unlikely-friends/","website_url":"https://unlikely-friends.captivate.fm","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/f00de03a-f011-40aa-85d5-bf3453397f7b/UNLIKELY-FRIENDS-TILE-3000x3000-1.jpg","author":"Global","episode_count":69,"summary":"Welcome to Unlikely Friends, A brand new podcast from BAFTA winning comedian Leigh Francis, Spice Girl turned radio host Emma Bunton, Damage frontman Jade Jones, and Jill Francis - where anything can (and probably will) happen! Each week, they’ll be taking questions, topics and conundrums from listeners, diving headfirst into whatever you want to hear about. Nothing is off limits. From parenthood and fame to 90s fashion and cold wedding buffets, the conversation is driven solely by you brilliant lot! Unlikely Friends is all about laid-back chats that are funny, honest, insightful, and sometimes surprisingly deep - with a few shocking revelations and celebrity guests along the way. You can watch or listen to full episodes of Unlikely Friends on Global Player, YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts every Monday & Thursday. 💌 Get in touch at unlikelyfriends@global.com 📱 Follow on socials: @unlikelypodfriends Unlikely Friends is a Global Production For advertising opportunities on this podcast email: dax@global.com Director of Podcasts: Vicky Etchells Executive Producer: Adem Waterman Senior Producer: Ben Tulloh Creative Video Content Producer: Samson Falodun","last_synced_at":"2026-06-19T04:18:14.983427+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unlikely-friends-7532565"},"episode":{"title":"Crashing Pamela Anderson’s House & Jade's Talent Show DISASTER","slug":"crashing-pamela-anderson-s-house-jade-s-talent-show-disaster","published_at":"2026-04-27T02:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unlikely-friends-7532565/crashing-pamela-anderson-s-house-jade-s-talent-show-disaster","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unlikely-friends-7532565","url":"https://unlikely-friends.captivate.fm","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/3a4ffb17-95b1-47b2-b887-6e9848ee115a.mp3?aw_0_1st.showid=d5c6a070-5ccc-44eb-9886-f32be5091f72&aw_0_1st.episodeid=3a4ffb17-95b1-47b2-b887-6e9848ee115a","summary":"This week on Unlikely Friends , the gang get into food shopping habits, Leigh’s alleged selfishness, his terrible parking, and the awkward art of being recognised in public — including how to answer the dreaded question: “Are you who I think you are?” Pauline the Pineapple returns with questions all about loss, sparking tales of lost wallets, Jade and Emma’s ongoing battle with the same missing keys, and the story of how Damage first managed to get radio play — including pretending to be from Manchester to enter a talent competition. Leigh looks back on his days in a call centre selling kitchens — or at least pretending to — while Emma reveals her first job on reception at a builder’s company. And, somehow, Leigh explains how he once got sand into Pamela Anderson’s bed.","meta_description":"This week on Unlikely Friends , the gang get into food shopping habits, Leigh’s alleged selfishness, his terrible parking, and the awkward art of being re…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2026,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/unlikely-friends-7532565/episodes/crashing-pamela-anderson-s-house-jade-s-talent-show-disaster/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unlikely-friends-7532565/crashing-pamela-anderson-s-house-jade-s-talent-show-disaster.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}