THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST

EP.116 - DR XAND VAN TULLEKEN (RE. CORONAVIRUS)

Adam talks with Dr Xand van Tulleken about the Coronavirus crisis, how it's being handled in the UK and how Adam's own family has been adjusting to social distancing. This episode features two Skype conversations recorded on March 16 and March 22, before the announcement of the UK lockdown.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support.RELATED LINKS<a href="https://twitter.com/xandvt?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">XANDER van TULLEKEN ON TWITTER: @xandvt</a><a href="https://www.channel4.com/programmes/coronavirus-how-to-isolate-yourself/on-demand/71342-001" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CORONAVIRUS, HOW TO ISOLATE YOURSELF</a> (CHANNEL 4)<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/feb/24/austerity-blamed-for-life-expectancy-stalling-for-first-time-in-century?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AUSTERITY BLAMED FOR LIFE EXPECTANCY STALLING FOR FIRST TIME IN A DECADE</a> (GUARDIAN ARTICLE, FEB, 2020)<a href="http://www.instituteofhealthequity.org/resources-reports/marmot-review-10-years-on" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">'MARMOT REVIEW 10 YEARS ON' (PAPER ON EFFECTS OF POVERTY)</a> (FEB, 2020) Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

British comedian Adam Buxton talks with interesting people. The rambly conversations are sometimes funny, sometimes more serious with funny bits. Adam makes the jingles and records the intros and outros for most episodes while walking with his dog friend Rosie in the East Anglian countryside where he lives with his wife and three children.Adam has appeared in films such as Hot Fuzz, Stardust and Son Of Rambow as well as a variety of TV shows in the UK. Since 2007 he has hosted BUG, a live show that combines music videos and comedy that became a TV series on Sky Atlantic in 2012. From time to time he also does live shows featuring just his own material. Along with lifelong friend Joe Cornish, he also is one half of the award-winning TV, radio and podcast duo Adam and Joe.You can find many of the jingles Adam makes for the podcast as well as bonus material and a selection of Adam's YouTube videos on his website: adam-buxton.co.ukYes, Adam is writing this himself using the third person. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.