Episode 21: GEORGE EGG
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Episode 21: GEORGE EGG - summary
George and Olly share a glass of not one but two truly unique wines as they talk about cookery, comedy, camaraderie and Indiana Jones.
Episode 21: GEORGE EGG - timeline
02:58 - George appeared in Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People in 2013
03:33 - George's first full show cooking on stage was Anarchist Cook
03:54 - George's current show is DIY Chef
05:53 - George brings a bottle of his homemade Norfolk crab and wilding wine
07:08 - the poster in George's house was designed by his son for Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them
07:44 - the second drink George brings is homemade plum wine
08:15 - George also makes elderflower cordial, with which he creates a spritzer using his crab apple and (non-homemade!) soda water
10:03 - George used a recipe from John Wright's book Booze
1 1:15 - Olly compares the flavours to those found in Provence rosé or Tavel rosé
13:03 - One of George's go-to wines is Viognier
14:22 - George was inspired by Archaos
15:24 - George then worked with Ian Smith of Mischief La Bas
16:42 - During his show, George cooks a steak using two blowtorches and a metal Terminator 2 DVD box
17:23 - George appeared on William Sitwell's radio show
17:48 - President Obama's favourite beer is made by Goose Island and gave a bottle to David Cameron at the G20 conference in 2010
18:23 - Olly and George admire the packaging of Beavertown and Pistonhead
22:38 - George makes reference to Raiders Of The Lost Ark, and the fertility idol on the boobytrapped plinth.
24:17 - The thing that makes George laugh loudest is You've Been Framed with Harry Hill
25:11 - Olly brings George a bottle of Breaky Bottom, Cuvée Reynolds Stones 2010 England. The price is £30 per bottle, named after the designer and engraver Alan Reynolds Stone.
27:55 - you can find out George's tour dates at GeorgeEgg.com
Episode 21: GEORGE EGG - production notes
Recorded on 26 June 2018 at George's house in Brighton
Hosted by Olly Smith
Produced and edited by Richard Hemming MW
Mastered by David Thomas
Hardware list: 2 x AT-2020 condenser microphones with pop shields, Zoom H6 digital recorder, ATH-M20X headphones
Software list: Audacity 2.2.2, Garageband 10.3.0