comedy
Hosted by Alison Craig and John Wood · comedy · EN-GB
Join award winning broadcasters Alison Craig and John Wood in their freewheeling chat about encounters with rock stars, comedians, clackers, politicians, actors, friends, family, Fireball XL5 and more. Live calls, occasional guests and a general stream of consciousness all provingthese two pillocks are older and none the wiser. John and Alison also present The Sunday Zoo a weekly radio program in Scotland every week 10am - 1pm on They don't so much come of age as slide towards decrepitude and incontinence, laughing all the way. It wouldn't be the same without you so email us at WhatsTheChatPodcast@gmail.com Subscribe to this monthly podcast.
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Booking probability
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Signup to Generate a PitchJoin award winning broadcasters Alison Craig and John Wood in their freewheeling chat about encounters with rock stars, comedians, clackers, politicians, actors, friends, family, Fireball XL5 and more. Live calls, occasional guests and a general stream of consciousness all provingthese two pillocks are older and none the wiser.
What’s The Chat? is hosted by Alison Craig and John Wood. The show has published 37 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "WTF is going on John and Alison are back. From a train station. Afraid." (15 October 2026, 32 minutes), "Smelling salts... celebrating Autumn looming in Edinburgh." (22 September 2026, 23 minutes), and "John and Alison still mooching in Edinburgh during Fringe Festival 2026." (31 August 2026, 35 minutes).
What’s The Chat? publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 35 minutes across 37 episodes.
Booking probability for What’s The Chat? is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. What’s The Chat? requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. What’s The Chat?'s contact route on record: verified email.
Alison Craig and John Wood hosts What’s The Chat?, a comedy podcast with 37 episodes published.
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What’s The Chat?
Stuck in a train station with a mamil - middle aged man in lycra. The only thing to do was record a podcast. Brace brace. Text John & Alison here Award winning broadcasters and old friends John Wood and Alison Craig...
Episode #9
Text John & Alison here If you are of a delicate disposition best move on. If you are a bit grumpy and fancy a bit of distraction hit play. unless thats the name of your dog in which case, don´t hit him, give him a...
Episode #8
Text John & Alison here Sex education. Johns sporting prowess. Lager. Dogs. Wasps. Thesps. Laughing. Grumping. Drinking. Yup the usual.. WELCOME!! John and Alison still meandering through Edinburghin the heart of the...
Episode #7
Text John & Alison here John and Alison enjoy Edinburgh as the sun is out. The beer is cold, the laughs are real and our guest Mike Allan, tells John about something that may change his life. Alison has released her...
Episode #6
Text John & Alison here John is at Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh with his wife getting an MBE. Alisons new single has been playlist by 61 radio stations...celebrations and laughs all round. Stories from John and Alisons...
Episode #5
Text John & Alison here Summer 2025 - it's been a beezer. Taking advantage of it John and Alison headed to the centre of the city for a picnic. Foolishly Alison trusted John to organise that part needless to say it...
Episode #4
Text John & Alison here It's August in Edinburgh. Sitting on the beach in the sunshine John and Alison review what they have seen so far, soaking up the atmosphere at Fringe By The Sea, The Edinburgh Fringe, Edinburgh...
Episode #3
Text John & Alison here Unplanned meandering includes...embarrassing experiences on trains...John talking about seafood pasta and beer....far tooo much interest in food and nonsense. The usual unplanned meander from two...
Episode #2
Text John & Alison here Bobby talks about his life as a Bluebell, his extraordinary songwriting career under his real name of Robert Hodgens and tells some knicker wittingly funny tales about the wild days of yore...
What’s The Chat?
Text John & Alison here Lazy swines have got it together finally to do a new Episode. Covering a myriad of topics...Alison recently back from the US recording in LA, driving from East to West Coast after sailing across...
What’s The Chat?
Text John & Alison here John and Alison wander through Edinburgh's famous Christmas market, chat to a few tourists, become hysterical over some very lame jokes and go for lunch. Business as usual. Please note Johns...
Episode #4
Text John & Alison here A must listen for the musos...we talk to Ronnie Gurr, man of music kidnapped by The Stranglers, encounters with Grace Jones, Sue cat woman, Sex Pistols, The Village People... and a new record...
What’s The Chat?
Text John & Alison here Hilarity as John and Alison lose it sitting in the pub swapping stories about.... A leather jacket eating dog. John refusing to bin his aged Hard Rock Café jackets… Trying to release 4500 photos...
Episode #3
Text John & Alison here Enjoy a wander round Edinburgh with John and Alison and a few tips for shows to see during the biggest Arts Festival in the world. Alison grabs the Director of The Pleasance Theatre for a chat as...
Episode #2
Text John & Alison here John and Alison start the way they mean to go on...in the pub. A day out of Edinburgh in North Berwick at the seaside the chattering dafties return with their freewheeling chat. On the week Tony...
Episode #1
Text John & Alison here Usual, unedited, freewheeling, nonsense...bear with us as 2023 hits it's hot an glorious summer we are back in the room and in the ear area with What's The Chat Series 2. It's a round up, catch...
Episode #21
Text John & Alison here Last one of the series. John and Alison wrap up the first series of What's The Chat? with an array of nonsense. They will be back 7th September, even older and dafter. Transfer Magic. Where to...
Episode #20
Text John & Alison here Alison Craig and John Wood - not as unreliable and inconsistent as you thought - it’s Episode 20 ! Ranting, raving, chatting, laughing, friends, Romans, countrymen. Without the Romans and...
Episode #19
Text John & Alison here A great insight into the life and times of Elaine C Smith, one of Scotland's favourite actors from being at the Royal Scottish Academy of Dramatic Art with John, to surviving lockdown and...
Episode #18
Text John & Alison here John has taking up bowling, Alison is horrified until he explains why.... Meandering hilarity Elizabeth Taylor, Frank Sinatra, Concorde, Scotch Eggs, time machines, The Zoo Crew.....and a helluva...
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national ambassador for Braver Angels, columnist for USA Today, former Republican, University of North Carolina Asheville
panto legend, Scottish icon, patron, Celtic Women
The Pleasance Theatre
ESPN
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