The Thoroughly Good Podcast, a Thoroughly Good Radio production, is an eclectic mix of news, views, features and interviews reflecting the broad range of interests its host, Jon Jacob, has flirted with in his time. Between 25 and 40 minutes guaranteed every two weeks with the ocassional added extra from time to time.

Saturday, May 20, 2006

# 23 EUROVISION 2006: Some things you need to know

With only a handful of hours to go before the Eurovision Song Contest final of 2006, Thoroughly Good provides some titbits from the qualifier, learns something about the UK which makes him feel more than a little fearful and reports on just how good its been for him this week.

Contributions from Lina Modin at Expressen Newspaper Sweden, Chris Higgins, Caroline Feraday from LBC Radio and Andy Brook.

42 minutes long and

Tuesday, May 16, 2006

# 22: CHRIS HIGGINS REPORTS FROM ATHENS

Thoroughly Good spoke to Chris Higgins direct from the Eurovision press centre in Athens. He was a joy to speak to and provided some useful info on what to look for in the Eurovision qualifier on Thursday 18 May.

Twenty odd minutes of joy which didn't require much editing.

Friday, May 12, 2006

# 21 : Eurovision Song Contest Previews 2006

Here it is, much promised (at least to myself) and at the risk of damaging my own obsessive love of the Eurovision Song Contest, are this year's previews featuring Graham Soult, the BBC Concert Orchestra and me.

Download direct at www.thoroughly-good.co.uk/podcast/21.mp3

Thursday, May 11, 2006

# 20 CAREERS AFTER EUROVISION


With this year's Eurovision within spitting distance, Jon couldn't help but interview Sally-Ann Triplett, James Fox and Cheryl Baker to get him in the mood to find out how three previous UK Eurovision representatives have developed their careers after their own appearances in the competition.

Go direct to : www.thoroughly-good.co.uk/podcast/20.mp3

Browse to the homepage for more Eurovision goodies: www.thoroughly-good.com

Or point your feed software at www.thoroughly-good.com/podcast/tg.xml

Enjoy.

Wednesday, May 03, 2006

# 19 EXCUSES EXCUSES

Inspired by an ill-advised exchange of emails, Thoroughly Good feels the need to provide some excuses.