Big John At Breakfast - Fridays!
Big John, Liesl and James from Hallam FM / Hits Radio are back with a weekly podcast to kickstart your Friday!
What’s really been going on? Where have they been? What’s the plan?
And it's the only place for the Official Friday Song!
You can support the show at https://bigjohnatbreakfast.co.uk
Episodes

Thursday Jan 22, 2026
Thursday Jan 22, 2026
A little rewind, a lot of memories…. It’s Throwback Thursday, and we’re dipping back into moments that still feel oddly familiar.
And this week, it’s very sweary ‘Make Dad Mad Special’. Tracy winding up her dad Mick – saying her son was in trouble at school because of all the swear words he had learnt from Mick. He proper loses it.
Hallamster and the cockatoo – it’s a classic!
Big John gets in trouble solo parenting whilst my wife was away.
Back to lockdown and James gets in trouble with a table.
And Liesl getting naked. Again.
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Tuesday Jan 20, 2026
Tuesday Jan 20, 2026
Big John At Breakfast Bonus - It’s our little bit on the side!
You need a proper catch up with 3 old mates. And we’re here for you!
Today:
Liesl gets caught trespassing
We embrace the Pity/Sympathy Listeners. Stern words!
And if you’ve got a car parking app on your phone – you need to hear this.
Your messages, The Monday Song, Mum’s Catalogue GAME - it’s a 'Gospel of Good Vibes'!
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Friday Jan 16, 2026
Friday Jan 16, 2026
Big John, Liesl and James back with another "Fridays"!
This week:
Liesl’s brought down a business’s app. For everyone.
Big John has had car park drama (usually Liesl’s territory).
James is overthinking aeroplanes. This time he might be on to something.
And it proper kicks off with Coffee Girl’s new man.
Making Fridays Great Again! With the return of the official Friday Song!
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Thursday Jan 15, 2026
Thursday Jan 15, 2026
It’s Throwback Thursday. We’ve opened the vault and whatever’s inside is going out unedited!
And it’s an Epic Fail Special – we come very close to death for two of our listeners and another causes so much damage, his parents wished him dead!
Hallamster gets stuck in a bag of Liquorice allsorts
Liesl buys Jimmy Choos because she was drunk.
James when he was trying to fix the olympics
And when Big John accidentally posted the worst thing you could imagine, through my neighbour’s letterbox.
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Tuesday Jan 13, 2026
Tuesday Jan 13, 2026
Big John At Breakfast Bonus - It’s our little bit on the side!
You need a proper catch up with 3 old mates. And we’re here for you!
Today:
Liesl admits something she does in the bath – that she thinks is normal!
A voicenote from listener Gail stops the podcast!
Quite an incredible update from Coffee Girl.
Your messages, The Monday Song, Mum’s Catalogue GAME - it’s a 'Gospel of Good Vibes'!
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Friday Jan 09, 2026
Friday Jan 09, 2026
Big John, Liesl and James back with another "Fridays"!
This is a radio show. Big John At Breakfast was on Hallam FM for 25 years and now they do it just for you!
This week:
Which really famous American artist walked out of an interview with us?
Can you infect your ear with wee?
Liesl made a costly mistake in bed.
James has over done it with his new neighbours.
Big John attempts to solve the problem of ‘the worst day of the week’ (Sunday).
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Thursday Jan 08, 2026
Thursday Jan 08, 2026
This is Throwback Thursday. We’re opening the archives and letting them speak for themselves.
This week
A little bit of Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse from when they joined us for breakfast.
The Epic Tale of Nikki thinking she had lost her kid!
James is overthinking bikes.
Big John is triggered by witnessing awkward flirting between two strangers.
Back to covid times – you won’t believe what Liesl used as a face mask and the chaos it caused.
And Hallamster has his work appraisal and then he thinks he’s got a new job.
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Tuesday Jan 06, 2026
Tuesday Jan 06, 2026
Big John At Breakfast Bonus - It’s our little bit on the side!
It starts with James and Liesl being upset with Big John about a video he DM'd them!
We talk bodies with James, pussies with Liesl and it turns out Big John has a form of Dysgeusia – do you?
Coffee Girl is back with something that terrifies James.
AND how much would a “Jennifer Aniston style fake suede jacket” cost back in the day? – It’s ‘Mum's Catalogue Game’.
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Friday Jan 02, 2026
Friday Jan 02, 2026
Big John, Liesl and James back with another "Fridays"!
This week:
Time to reveal our plans for 2026. Or to put it another way:
Our strategy moving forward in order to align key leverage best-in-class insights, double down on quick wins, and build a scalable roadmap that drives meaningful impact across the podcast. And that.
James has something revolutionary for anyone who has a cold at the moment (or planning to have one soon).
Liesl admits she ignored everyone’s advice, went rogue, and reckons it’s been the best decision she’s made ever. You can be the judge.
Add in Mum’s Catalogue Game and the Friday Song, and you’ve got this week’s episode.
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Thursday Jan 01, 2026
Thursday Jan 01, 2026
This is Throwback Thursday, where we crack open the archives to see what falls out. Years of our breakfast show, packed with moments we probably should have forgotten, but never could.
This week
Ricky Wilson from The Kaiser Chiefs and The Voice came on to apologise to someone from Sheffield that he had booted off The Voice.
It was Hallamster invention time. And his love for ITV Calendar news became so big – he created a rap song for them.
This week’s Epic Fail Call includes: Too much booze, house keys and 999 for listener Janine.
And there’s throwback stories from each of us.
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