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@tonychurnside.bsky.social
BAFTA nominated radio maker. Immersive/interactive audio expert. Sound PhD. Sound Design #TheSkewer #MoneyGone
Proud that projects I’ve been part of — Collapsing Orbits & The Skewer — are nominated at the 2026 BBC Audio Drama Awards! 🎧
•Collapsing Orbits: Best Original Series or Serial
•Burn Gorman: Best Actor
•The Skewer: Best Use of Sound
#BBCAudioDramaAwards #AudioDrama
•Collapsing Orbits: Best Original Series or Serial
•Burn Gorman: Best Actor
•The Skewer: Best Use of Sound
#BBCAudioDramaAwards #AudioDrama
December 5, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Proud that projects I’ve been part of — Collapsing Orbits & The Skewer — are nominated at the 2026 BBC Audio Drama Awards! 🎧
•Collapsing Orbits: Best Original Series or Serial
•Burn Gorman: Best Actor
•The Skewer: Best Use of Sound
#BBCAudioDramaAwards #AudioDrama
•Collapsing Orbits: Best Original Series or Serial
•Burn Gorman: Best Actor
•The Skewer: Best Use of Sound
#BBCAudioDramaAwards #AudioDrama
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Don’t quite know how we swung it but this week’s The Naked Week has secured Taylor Swift as a special guest. Listen at 18:30 on @BBCRadio4 & @BBCSounds www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC Radio 4 - The Naked Week, Series 3, 2. Trains, Tice, and Taylor Swift
The team shoehorn an agenda, get out of jail free, and Taylor Swift is LIVE IN THE STUDIO!
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November 7, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Don’t quite know how we swung it but this week’s The Naked Week has secured Taylor Swift as a special guest. Listen at 18:30 on @BBCRadio4 & @BBCSounds www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
Digital things I would pay money for…
a) an ad blocker but for all AI generated content.
b) an ad blocker but for stores about Lily Allen and David Harbour.
a) an ad blocker but for all AI generated content.
b) an ad blocker but for stores about Lily Allen and David Harbour.
October 29, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Digital things I would pay money for…
a) an ad blocker but for all AI generated content.
b) an ad blocker but for stores about Lily Allen and David Harbour.
a) an ad blocker but for all AI generated content.
b) an ad blocker but for stores about Lily Allen and David Harbour.
Flags near me. If you’re gonna pretend to be patriotic you should probably learn which way up the flag goes. 🤦
October 27, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Flags near me. If you’re gonna pretend to be patriotic you should probably learn which way up the flag goes. 🤦
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Delighted to wind back the clock and slip into this week's #TheSkewer. It's like slipping into your favourite uncle. Still the best 15 minutes of noise out there by an absolute sodding mile. Listen and weep. 📻 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC Radio 4 - The Skewer, Series 14, Episode 5: It's Actually Romantic
Jon Holmes remixes the news into satirical shapes and sounds.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 8, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Delighted to wind back the clock and slip into this week's #TheSkewer. It's like slipping into your favourite uncle. Still the best 15 minutes of noise out there by an absolute sodding mile. Listen and weep. 📻 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
On #TheSkewer this week, Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Torys, Actually Romantic Farage and Trump is the Greatest MotherF*cker you’re ever gonna meet listen on 🎧 at 11:15pm on @BBCr4 & @BBCSounds. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC Radio 4 - The Skewer, Series 14, Episode 5: It's Actually Romantic
Jon Holmes remixes the news into satirical shapes and sounds.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 8, 2025 at 6:23 PM
On #TheSkewer this week, Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Torys, Actually Romantic Farage and Trump is the Greatest MotherF*cker you’re ever gonna meet listen on 🎧 at 11:15pm on @BBCr4 & @BBCSounds. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
On #TheSkewer tonight we Reform Labour into something more popular, make Trump into a Peacemaker and tear your soul apart! Liston on @BBCRadio4 @ @BBCSounds from 11:15pm tonight. Use 🎧. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC Radio 4 - The Skewer, Series 14, Ep 4: How to Be PopuLABOUR.
Jon Holmes remixes the news into satirically shapes and sounds.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 1, 2025 at 8:49 PM
On #TheSkewer tonight we Reform Labour into something more popular, make Trump into a Peacemaker and tear your soul apart! Liston on @BBCRadio4 @ @BBCSounds from 11:15pm tonight. Use 🎧. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
On BBC Sounds now…
On #TheSkewer tonight The state of Palestine is recognised, we shine a light on what PeaDo in the Shadows & Reform protect our women & girls & swans. On @BBCRadio4 and @BBCSounds at 11:15pm. Grab your 🎧 & go & listen. It’s Supercalifragilisticexpibraggadocious www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC Radio 4 - The Skewer, Series 14, Ep 3: Supercalifragilisticexpibraggadocious
Jon Holmes remixes the news into satirically shaped sounds.
www.bbc.co.uk
September 25, 2025 at 7:37 AM
On BBC Sounds now…
On #TheSkewer tonight The state of Palestine is recognised, we shine a light on what PeaDo in the Shadows & Reform protect our women & girls & swans. On @BBCRadio4 and @BBCSounds at 11:15pm. Grab your 🎧 & go & listen. It’s Supercalifragilisticexpibraggadocious www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC Radio 4 - The Skewer, Series 14, Ep 3: Supercalifragilisticexpibraggadocious
Jon Holmes remixes the news into satirically shaped sounds.
www.bbc.co.uk
September 24, 2025 at 8:11 PM
On #TheSkewer tonight The state of Palestine is recognised, we shine a light on what PeaDo in the Shadows & Reform protect our women & girls & swans. On @BBCRadio4 and @BBCSounds at 11:15pm. Grab your 🎧 & go & listen. It’s Supercalifragilisticexpibraggadocious www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
Well I’m glad that, unlike in the US, we have a strong history of freedom of speech in this country, otherwise it might be #TheSkewer that was taken off air!
On #TheSkewer this week, we highlight Housing Hypocrisy, join Nigel’s House Partyand more innuendo than you can shake your stick at in Back, Sack and Crack. On @BBCRadio4 & @BBCSounds at 11:15pm. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC Radio 4 - The Skewer, Series 14, Episode 2 - Back, Sack and Crack, and An American Idiot Abroad
Jon Holmes remixes the news. This week, Back, Sack and Crack and An American Idiot Abroad.
www.bbc.co.uk
September 18, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Well I’m glad that, unlike in the US, we have a strong history of freedom of speech in this country, otherwise it might be #TheSkewer that was taken off air!
On #TheSkewer this week, we highlight Housing Hypocrisy, join Nigel’s House Partyand more innuendo than you can shake your stick at in Back, Sack and Crack. On @BBCRadio4 & @BBCSounds at 11:15pm. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC Radio 4 - The Skewer, Series 14, Episode 2 - Back, Sack and Crack, and An American Idiot Abroad
Jon Holmes remixes the news. This week, Back, Sack and Crack and An American Idiot Abroad.
www.bbc.co.uk
September 17, 2025 at 9:12 PM
On #TheSkewer this week, we highlight Housing Hypocrisy, join Nigel’s House Partyand more innuendo than you can shake your stick at in Back, Sack and Crack. On @BBCRadio4 & @BBCSounds at 11:15pm. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
Starting now on Radio4 t.co/Elq1a8Q2gN
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September 10, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Starting now on Radio4 t.co/Elq1a8Q2gN
We’re doing a DJ Set at Crossed Wires Festival this Sunday. Come and have a cocktail while we twist the news into some of that popular music the kids are all talking about. #TheSkewer crossedwires.live/podcast/afte...
After Party: The Skewer DJ Set — Crossed Wires Festival 2025
Jon Holmes and Tony Churnside from Radio 4’s multi-award-winning satire mix music with news in an exclusive bespoke DJ set. Expect cocktails by Public, freshly poured Guinness and food trucks from Pea...
crossedwires.live
July 4, 2025 at 7:44 AM
We’re doing a DJ Set at Crossed Wires Festival this Sunday. Come and have a cocktail while we twist the news into some of that popular music the kids are all talking about. #TheSkewer crossedwires.live/podcast/afte...
I mixed Dead Ringers yesterday. The 1st episode of this programme I’ve made, but also the 1st episode of the programme made since its creator, Bill Dare passed away earlier this year. It’s really sad he’s gone but I hope we’ve made a show he’d have been pleased with.
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand...
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand...
BBC Sounds - Dead Ringers - Available Episodes
Listen to the latest episodes of Dead Ringers on BBC Sounds.
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June 14, 2025 at 1:01 PM
I mixed Dead Ringers yesterday. The 1st episode of this programme I’ve made, but also the 1st episode of the programme made since its creator, Bill Dare passed away earlier this year. It’s really sad he’s gone but I hope we’ve made a show he’d have been pleased with.
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand...
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand...
Jon Harvey celebrates 50 years since Jaws first surfaced with a hilarious history of shark fiction.
Into the Sharkiverse
📅 7th June
⏲️ 20:00
🎧 @BBCRadio4
Silly fact I discovered during the making of this programme - Apple Music has added lyrics to the Jaws theme…
Into the Sharkiverse
📅 7th June
⏲️ 20:00
🎧 @BBCRadio4
Silly fact I discovered during the making of this programme - Apple Music has added lyrics to the Jaws theme…
May 31, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Jon Harvey celebrates 50 years since Jaws first surfaced with a hilarious history of shark fiction.
Into the Sharkiverse
📅 7th June
⏲️ 20:00
🎧 @BBCRadio4
Silly fact I discovered during the making of this programme - Apple Music has added lyrics to the Jaws theme…
Into the Sharkiverse
📅 7th June
⏲️ 20:00
🎧 @BBCRadio4
Silly fact I discovered during the making of this programme - Apple Music has added lyrics to the Jaws theme…
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If you just saw a middle-aged man walking along with what may have appeared to be tears in his eyes, blame @jonholmes.bsky.social and his team for the incredibly powerful ending to the week's #TheSkewer. Christ, that got me.
May 24, 2025 at 5:36 AM
If you just saw a middle-aged man walking along with what may have appeared to be tears in his eyes, blame @jonholmes.bsky.social and his team for the incredibly powerful ending to the week's #TheSkewer. Christ, that got me.
Do I know anyone on here who knows about building gaming PCs? My son wants to building one and neither of us have a clue.
May 10, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Do I know anyone on here who knows about building gaming PCs? My son wants to building one and neither of us have a clue.
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As the weeks go by the skewer seems to be voicing my internal monologue processing the news - absolute core listening to remedy the bilge that the news cycle throws out. If only all BBC news was this considered.
Well done @jonholmes.bsky.social and his excellent
Well done @jonholmes.bsky.social and his excellent
The Skewer - Series 13 - Alca-Trump Prison, Reform the Children, and Nosfaragetu - BBC Sounds
Jon Holmes brings you the week's biggest stories like you've never heard them before.
www.bbc.co.uk
May 8, 2025 at 1:33 PM
As the weeks go by the skewer seems to be voicing my internal monologue processing the news - absolute core listening to remedy the bilge that the news cycle throws out. If only all BBC news was this considered.
Well done @jonholmes.bsky.social and his excellent
Well done @jonholmes.bsky.social and his excellent
On #TheSkewer tonight, a visit from Nosfaragetu, an escape from Alcatrump and a VEform party. Plus I turn the programme off and on again. On @BBCRadio4 and @BBCSounds at 11:15pm. Use 🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC Radio 4 - The Skewer, Series 13, Alca-Trump Prison, Reform the Children, and Nosfaragetu
Jon Holmes brings you the week's biggest stories like you've never heard them before.
www.bbc.co.uk
May 7, 2025 at 8:37 PM
On #TheSkewer tonight, a visit from Nosfaragetu, an escape from Alcatrump and a VEform party. Plus I turn the programme off and on again. On @BBCRadio4 and @BBCSounds at 11:15pm. Use 🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
And we have another episode of #TheSkewer coming up on BBC Radio 4 at 11:15pm tonight… www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC Radio 4 - The Skewer, Series 13, Elections, 100 Days of Trump, and Trans Labyrinth
The news remixed. This week - Elections, 100 Days of Trump, and Trans Labyrinth.
www.bbc.co.uk
April 30, 2025 at 9:34 PM
And we have another episode of #TheSkewer coming up on BBC Radio 4 at 11:15pm tonight… www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
Jon Holmes, Adam Parry and I made this video for Pancreatic Cancer UK… www.pancreaticcancer.org.uk/news-and-blo...
Something is Missing
We’ve launched a powerful parody film trailer, ‘Something is Missing’, to shine a spotlight on pancreatic cancer and the need for early detection.
www.pancreaticcancer.org.uk
April 30, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Jon Holmes, Adam Parry and I made this video for Pancreatic Cancer UK… www.pancreaticcancer.org.uk/news-and-blo...
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New #TheSkewer enters the wrong broadcasting toilet at 11.15pm BBC Radio 4. The week’s news all remixed up the whatnot. Also (obvs) @bbcsounds.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC Radio 4 - The Skewer, Series 13, Gender, Easter, and The Dead Pope's Society.
The week's news - satirically remixed. This week: The wrong toilets and a dead Pope.
www.bbc.co.uk
April 23, 2025 at 8:08 PM
New #TheSkewer enters the wrong broadcasting toilet at 11.15pm BBC Radio 4. The week’s news all remixed up the whatnot. Also (obvs) @bbcsounds.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
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So good to have this back. Easily the best thing on radio by a distance! #TheSkewer
Man of Steel and Art of the Deal - a BRAND NEW series of #TheSkewer returns @bbcradio4 tonight at 11.15pm. The week’s news mashed up as a (multi-award-winning) current affairs comedy concept album. Also @bbcsounds.bsky.social at your leisure. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC Radio 4 - The Skewer, Series 13, Man of Steel and Art of the Deal
The week's news - remixed. This week Charlie XCX's Trump Bump and Starmer: Man of Steel.
www.bbc.co.uk
April 17, 2025 at 11:09 AM
So good to have this back. Easily the best thing on radio by a distance! #TheSkewer