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The Talk of the Street: A Coronation Street Podcast

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The Talk of the Street is a weekly unofficial Coronation Street podcast that has been purposefully ill-informed since 2018. In around 105 minutes, Helen and Gavin break down the storylines of the week, share opinions, get things wrong, and pick out a Moment of the Week. They are the creative masterminds behind the London!? meme that you've seen that probably wasn't credited to us, the curators of ... more

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This podcast covers episodes 11,974 to 11,977. Idris resorts to skullduggery to get his hands on a factory he wasn’t interested in two weeks ago. Gary stands up for Marco and puts himself in the firing line. Debbie makes a plea to Ronnie about her fu... more

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This podcast covers episodes 11,965 to 11,968. It’s the final day of the trial and Sarah is about to discover whether she should’ve cancelled the papers or not. Ross buys some boxing equipment in the hope of bonding over violence with Tyrone and Dori... more

This podcast covers episodes 11,959 to 11,964. Shona looks to be on the verge of welcoming Jodie back into her home but Jodie takes matters into her own hands. Ronnie begins to struggle caring for Debbie and turns to a dementia group for support. A b... more

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Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 120 ratings
  • Brilliant and Funny

    A must listen for corrie fans! Helen and Gavin are hilarious and informative.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Leahg273
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Awesome podcast

    šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦from Canada

    I love catching up at the end of every week with Helen and Gav! Love the recaps, humour and banter. Also agreed irn bru is the best. 🧔Keep up the good work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jane (she/her)
    Canada2 years ago
  • First time listener

    The first10 minutes was Helen laughing and talking American politics.I wanted to hear about Coronation Street and not some auction. Her voice is grating could not listen to the rest of the podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    mel from canads
    Canada2 years ago
  • Talk of my house!!!

    Highlight of my week. Thank you Roy and Hayley for your hard work and dedication.

    From Caroline in Australia (hoping for a mention in next weeks show)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Metcalfeca
    Australia2 years ago
  • Entertaining

    Passes the time. ā˜ŗļø

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Infuriated bird
    Australia3 years ago

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Fans appreciate the balance of affection for the series with candid, sometimes sharp opinions about its plots.
Listeners value the hosts' humorous banter, chemistry and recurring jokes.
The weekly storyline recaps are a reliable catch-up for devoted Coronation Street viewers, including some outside the UK.
Some listeners find the hosts' rants, volume or off-topic tangents distracting.

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September 27, 2024 - Finito Benito
Q: Why doesn't the jeweler just sell the rings to someone else?
The host speculates about the business practices of jewelers and the custom nature of the rings, suggesting they could be bespoke or engraved, making resale complicated.
September 27, 2024 - Finito Benito
Q: Is this one of those things where they're just going to eventually give everyone on the show sepsis eventually?
Reflecting on past storylines, the guest states that it's almost become a trope in the show to have characters face health crises like sepsis.

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Weekly, long-form recaps of Coronation Street combine plot-by-plot commentary with humor, candid opinions and recurring features such as a Moment of the Week. Helen and Gavin bring contrasting perspectives and an easy, familiar rapport to storylines, character choices and the series' treatment of sensitive issues, including health, relationships and consent. Their discussion often wanders into pop-culture tangents, listener mail, fan jokes and personal anecdotes, giving the recaps a distinctly informal, community-minded feel rather than a formal review format.

The appeal is strongest for regular viewers who enjoy detailed discussion and are comfortable with spoilers, strong reactions and occasional digressions. The hosts balance affection ... more

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