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A Podcast Of Unnecessary Detail

Look what just dropped! A Podcast Of Unnecessary Detail Series 3 is now live and listenable on a device of your choosing. Find us by searching for “Unnecessary Detail” wherever you get your podcasts, or for our feed URL click here. We’ve also started doing live shows again! Check out our schedule here.

Similarly to all previous series, these new episodes feature Matt Parker, Steve Mould and Helen Arney talking about things that you wouldn’t believe could be interesting, but turn out to be fascinating when you get down to the nitty and / or gritty.

Listen to Series 3 now!

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OUT 19TH NOVEMBER!!!  –  Episode 3.6: Running Up That Hill (click here for show notes)

Episode 3.5: Twelve Pentagons (click here for show notes)

Episode 3.4: Keep Your Trousers On, Archimedes (click here for show notes)

Episode 3.3: You’ll Log (click here for show notes)

Episode 3.2: That’s Not What A UFO Looks Like (click here for show notes)

Episode 3.1: For Your Local Definition Of “Down” (click here for show notes)

Series 1+2 are still available on your podcast app of choice, or here:

S2, Ep01: FLUSH AND FORGET  (click here for show notes)

S2, Ep02: PRIMED AND READY  (click here for show notes)

S2, Ep03: GO FORTH AND MULTIPLY  (click here for show notes)

S2, Ep04: INPUT AND OUTPUT  (click here for show notes)

S2, Ep05: HEARTS AND MINDS  (click here for show notes)

S2, Ep06: CURIOUSER AND CURIOUSER  (click here for show notes)

S2, Ep07: LIVE AND KICKING PART 1  (click here for show notes)

S2, Ep08: ON THE ONES AND TWOS  (click here for show notes)

S2, Ep09: LIVE AND KICKING 2  (click here for show notes)

S2, Ep10: LOCK AND KEY  (click here for show notes)

S2, Ep11: LIVE AND KICKING 3 (click here for show notes)

S2, Ep12: TO INFINITY AND BEYOND (click here for show notes)

That’s it for our newer, longer, and even more detailed second series. To get every episode for future series as soon as they’re ready, search for “Unnecessary Detail” and subscribe on your favourite podcast app, or get the raw feed here. You can find all of Series 1 in the same places, or listen to every episode below.

We’re on Acast, iTunesApple Podcasts, SpotifyYouTubePocket Casts, Podcast Addict, Google PodcastsCastBoxCastroStitcherPodbeanAmazon Music PodcastsOvercastDeezerPlayer FM, TuneIn, Pod.link, Podchaser, Listen Notes and our basic RSS feed link is here if that’s more your style. Or just ask your smart speaker to play the latest episode!

S1, Ep01: FUEL    (click here for show notes)

S1, Ep02: INTERSTELLAR    (click here for show notes)

S1, Ep03: RINGS    (click here for show notes)

S1, Ep04: STICK    (click here for show notes)

S1, Ep05: TABLE    (click here for show notes)

S1, Ep06: TRANSMISSION    (click here for show notes)

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