Episodes

  • Ep 34 TV Comedy & Top 5 All Time Favs
    Jan 27 2026

    Fav TV Comedy - Dave & Kel talk about the origins and essence of what comedy might be - from Aristotle's Poetics linking to Leon Golden's thesis on key ingredients of theoretical comedy = most if not all comedy will have one or both of Incongruity & Superiority. Cross refernece these with your favourite comedies. They also discuss their Top 5 TV comedies of all time. And we hear from some of their special listeners on there all time favs.



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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Ep.33 Life Lessons
    Jan 22 2026

    Ep.33 Life Lessons


    What have we learnt in our lives so far? Do we learn not to repeat our mistakes? What wisdom can we pass on? All is revealed in Episode 33.


    Less is More

    Respect starts with yourself - be the best version of yourself

    Don't devalue yourself

    Go discover

    Create memories

    Negative energy is catching


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    51 mins
  • Ep.32 Birthdays: Best & Worst?
    Jan 13 2026

    This week on D K & Why? Ep 32... Birthdays: Best & Worst? Don’t forget this is not my favourite subject - plenty of Birthday banter (stories) from Dave & Kel and their loyal following.




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    57 mins
  • Ep.31 The January Sales
    Jan 6 2026

    David & Kelly talk all things January Sales. When did the January Sales thing begin? Are there Bargains or No Bargains at all? Is it really a sale? Don't the sales start in Novemnber? Should we wait until after Xmas to buy anything? Airfryers - Coffee machines - Sofa's - are among the list of items discussed this week in D K & Why? 31.


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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Ep.30 Goodbye 2025 Hello 2026
    Dec 30 2025
    Last pod of the year - anything goes really - Dave & Kel look back on the 2025, and their podcasts which started in June. So it's about what has gone in 2025 and what may come in 2026 -- Looking back Looking forward - things you aim to do in the new year. Plus What we leant this week and Slice of Beef. Happy New Year to all our listeners!

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    55 mins
  • Ep.29 Xmas Special
    Dec 23 2025
    The Xmas Trilogy continues... David & Kelly broach the whole Christmas experience in this episode. The Everything Xmas: Food, Adverts, Family, Decorations, Presents. Memories or the good the bad and the ugly of christmas past present and perhaps future.

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Ep.28 Top 5 Xmas Songs & Top 5 Xmas Carols
    Dec 16 2025

    The next installment of the Xmas specials. This week Dave & Kel explore the connundrum of picking their top 5 Christmas Songs & Top 5 Christmas Carols of all time. Alongside their avid listenership who offer their own top 5 songs and carols of all time. Here's what some of the listeners thought were theirs. Tune in for Dave & Kels top 5 plus top 5 Xmas carols plus a whole lot more ;)


    Bob from Clacton

    1.⁠ ⁠I believe in father Christmas- Greg lake 2. Fairy tale of New York-The Pogue's and Kirsty McCall 3. Santa Claus is coming to town- Bruce Springsteen & the E street band 4. Happy Xmas (war is over- John and Yoko 5. Little saint Nick- The Beach Boys.

    Maxine from Felixstowe

    what christmas means to me - Stevie wonder

    This christmas - Donny Hathaway

    White christmas - Bing Crosby

    Driving home for christmas - Chris Rea

    Run rudolph run - chuck berry


    Barry

    December Song - GM

    Cozy little Christmas -KP

    Hey Mr Christmas. SW

    Step into Christmas

    RW

    I believe in father Christmas

    GL


    Kerry: 1. STOP THE CAVALRY-JONA LOUIE

    2.⁠ ⁠CHRISTMAS TIME (DONT LET THE BELLS END)- DARKNESS

    3.⁠ ⁠⁠PROPER CRIMBO-BO SELECTA

    4.⁠ ⁠⁠FROG CHORUS-MACCA

    5.⁠ ⁠⁠BABY ITS COLD OUTSIDE-TOM AND CERYS

    Don’t wanna hear Slade and Wizzard ever again


    CHRIS FROM CLACTON

    1.⁠ ⁠I BELIEVE IN FATHER CHRISTMAS-GREG LAKE

    2.⁠ ⁠⁠SLADE-MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYBODY

    3.⁠ ⁠⁠CHRISTMAS WRAPPING-THE WAITRESSES

    4.⁠ ⁠⁠MARYS BOY CHILD-BONEY M

    5.⁠ ⁠⁠STEP INTO CHRISTMAS-ELTON JOHN


    Molly

    My fav is I want a hippopotamus for Christmas x 5


    Isobel

    1.⁠ ⁠Slade, merry Xmas everyone

    2.⁠ ⁠⁠Gayla Peevey, I want a hippopotamus for Christmas

    3.⁠ ⁠⁠Brenda Lee, rocking around the Christmas tree

    4.⁠ ⁠⁠elvis presley, blue Christmas

    5.⁠ ⁠⁠Chris rea, driving home for Christmas






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    53 mins
  • Ep.27 Top 5 Xmas Movies
    Dec 11 2025

    The Festive Fun continues this week with your Top 5 Xmas Movies. What are yours? Is Die Hard a Xmas movie?

    Their straw poll concluded as follows: Out of 32 votes recieved...



    (5) Love Actually

    (5) Home Alone 1

    (4) It’s A Wonderful Life

    (4) The Nativity

    (3) The Holiday

    (3) The Santa Clause

    (3) Elf

    (3) Miracle on 34th Street

    (2) Die Hard (a summer blockbuster hijacked by xmas)

    (2) Scrooge (Albert Finney)

    (2) Scrooged (Bill Murray)

    (2) White Christmas

    (2) The Grinch

    (2) National Lampoons Christmas Vacation

    (1) This is Christmas

    (1) Fred Claus

    (1) Nightmare Before Christmas

    (1) The Polar Express

    (1) The Night Before

    (1) Bad Santa


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    46 mins