Richard Allardice tells true, funny stories of failure. With occasional, practical tidbits on how not to fail.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWithout a hitch 👍 is hosted by Richard Allardice. The show has published 14 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "14: Dog’s Spare Human Holds Phone in Cold Dark Street" (17 March 2026, 22 minutes), "13: Soul of the trail" (28 February 2023, 46 minutes), and "12: Notes from a small house IV" (12 August 2022, 18 minutes).
Without a hitch 👍 publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 23 minutes across 14 episodes.
Booking probability for Without a hitch 👍 is 23%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Without a hitch 👍 requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Without a hitch 👍's contact route on record: public web form.
Richard Allardice hosts Without a hitch 👍, a society podcast with 14 episodes published.
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Episode #14
<p><b>Is a poodle cross a good choice for a guard dog, if your neighbourhood is embroiled in light to medium crime?</b> Today’s story answers the hard questions. A tale of posh pets, local delinquency, and a fear of...
Episode #13
<p>Today’s episode is about the <b>outdoors</b> and <b>space</b>: how we seek out the outdoors as a reset for our troubles; and how we negotiate physical space with our fellow humans, harmoniously or otherwise...
Episode #12
<p>Today’s episode is the fourth in the <b>Notes from a small house</b> series – short tales of life in and around a small house chock full of animals, people and stuff. </p><p>The theme is <b>habits</b> – the patterns...
Episode #11
<p>Today’s episode is the third in the <b>Notes from a small house</b> series – chaotic, funny stories from a smallish house chock-full of people and animals. </p><p>The theme is<b> misaligned perceptions – </b>how...
Episode #10
<p>Today’s episode is the second in the <b>Notes from a small house</b> series – chaotic, funny stories from a smallish house chock-full of people and animals. Features:</p>Reverse sibling psychologyPhotodynamic...
Episode #9
<p>Today’s episode is the first in a series called <b>Notes from a small house</b> – chaotic, funny stories from a smallish house chock-full of people and animals. Features:</p>Inexact questionsKids being lawyersAn...
Episode #8
<p>Today’s episode is the second part of a two-part series on <b>language</b>, looking at phrases we use all the time, but which on closer examination are a bit weird, misleading or funny. Features:</p>Bears, hares and...
Episode #7
<p>Today’s episode is about <b>language</b> and working out what things mean – generally by saying the wrong things first, and then looking back on them to either laugh or cringe. Features:</p>Blurts and faux pas – when...
Episode #6
<p>Today’s episode is about <b>hitchhiking</b>, and that choice you have to make when someone pulls over to give you a ride: Should I trust this person? Listen to four tales where this was a difficult question to...
Episode #5
<p>Today’s episode is about <b>work</b>. It chronicles a series of jobs that I thought were terrible at the time, although perhaps I should have given them more of a chance. I was young, and didn’t yet have much of a...
Episode #4
<p>Today’s episode is about <b>teaching</b>, including what it’s like to be a teacher, plus the impression we might form of our own teachers. Features:</p>A story of teaching in Japan and trying to melt the ice with...
Episode #2
<p>Today’s episode is about <b>names</b> – the names we choose for ourselves, and how we might “make a name for ourselves”. Features:</p>The story behind the name “Without a hitch”A troupe of guys all called John, how I...
Episode #3
<p>Today’s episode is about <b>school</b> and a little about <b>hard luck</b> – negotiating the slings and arrows of a boarding school in the nineties, and finding the humour in all of it. Features:</p>Some background...
Episode #1
<p>Today’s theme is <b>impressions</b>. What feelings or impressions do you get when you first meet someone, or experience something for the first time? What things stay with you, and what effect do they have on...
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