Olly Mann
@ollymann.bsky.social
Podcaster 🎤 Radio Host 📻Voiceover 🎧 Answer Me This!, The Modern Mann, Today In History with the Retrospectors, The Week Unwrapped
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This is Alok; a high-flying CFO, who fraternised with the world’s richest men.
Anon letters sent to his boss, Masayoshi Son, accused him of corruption.
Suddenly, shadowy “shareholders” emerged from nowhere, and a smear campaign quietly derailed his career...
🎧 www.modernmann.co.uk/new/moneytrap
Anon letters sent to his boss, Masayoshi Son, accused him of corruption.
Suddenly, shadowy “shareholders” emerged from nowhere, and a smear campaign quietly derailed his career...
🎧 www.modernmann.co.uk/new/moneytrap
January 10, 2026 at 12:19 PM
This is Alok; a high-flying CFO, who fraternised with the world’s richest men.
Anon letters sent to his boss, Masayoshi Son, accused him of corruption.
Suddenly, shadowy “shareholders” emerged from nowhere, and a smear campaign quietly derailed his career...
🎧 www.modernmann.co.uk/new/moneytrap
Anon letters sent to his boss, Masayoshi Son, accused him of corruption.
Suddenly, shadowy “shareholders” emerged from nowhere, and a smear campaign quietly derailed his career...
🎧 www.modernmann.co.uk/new/moneytrap
If you want a break from the news, please know that in the new Answer Me This we talk about the provenance of Wombles and this is representative of the topical issues discussed
🎧https://answermethispodcast.com
🎧https://answermethispodcast.com
January 8, 2026 at 5:29 PM
If you want a break from the news, please know that in the new Answer Me This we talk about the provenance of Wombles and this is representative of the topical issues discussed
🎧https://answermethispodcast.com
🎧https://answermethispodcast.com
If there isn't a new version of Descript for me to reload each day it's like the sun hasn't risen
January 7, 2026 at 11:27 AM
If there isn't a new version of Descript for me to reload each day it's like the sun hasn't risen
Reposted by Olly Mann
It would be so cool if the United States Congress still existed.
January 4, 2026 at 5:04 AM
It would be so cool if the United States Congress still existed.
We need a morose post-Christmas radio station for soundtracking taking the tree ornaments *down*
January 3, 2026 at 11:34 AM
We need a morose post-Christmas radio station for soundtracking taking the tree ornaments *down*
At this time of year, it's natural to remember the profound moments over the past twelve months that have really caused you to pause and reflect.
Like this insane salad I was served in the Isle of Wight. Kiwi with baked beans!
Like this insane salad I was served in the Isle of Wight. Kiwi with baked beans!
December 31, 2025 at 7:54 PM
At this time of year, it's natural to remember the profound moments over the past twelve months that have really caused you to pause and reflect.
Like this insane salad I was served in the Isle of Wight. Kiwi with baked beans!
Like this insane salad I was served in the Isle of Wight. Kiwi with baked beans!
My last radio show of the year! Join me from 4pm on Times Radio for breaking news, politics chat and a look back over 2025
December 31, 2025 at 11:32 AM
My last radio show of the year! Join me from 4pm on Times Radio for breaking news, politics chat and a look back over 2025
What a companionable trio of chaps Times Radio has scheduled across daytime this Betwixtmas.
...Considering putting my hair into a mohawk, to give me a bit of edge.
Join me from 4pm, all this week
📻 times.radio
...Considering putting my hair into a mohawk, to give me a bit of edge.
Join me from 4pm, all this week
📻 times.radio
December 29, 2025 at 11:39 AM
What a companionable trio of chaps Times Radio has scheduled across daytime this Betwixtmas.
...Considering putting my hair into a mohawk, to give me a bit of edge.
Join me from 4pm, all this week
📻 times.radio
...Considering putting my hair into a mohawk, to give me a bit of edge.
Join me from 4pm, all this week
📻 times.radio
An unfortunate email preview. I think they're thinking of the sprouts?
November 27, 2025 at 5:08 PM
An unfortunate email preview. I think they're thinking of the sprouts?
Why is GARLIC so globally popular? 🧄
#AnswerMeThis
#AnswerMeThis
November 27, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Why is GARLIC so globally popular? 🧄
#AnswerMeThis
#AnswerMeThis
Forty years ago today, Microsoft released Windows 1.0, making it possible to look at a Word document AND a frozen edition of Paint simultaneously
November 19, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Forty years ago today, Microsoft released Windows 1.0, making it possible to look at a Word document AND a frozen edition of Paint simultaneously
Learning CPR was surprisingly physically challenging!
November 11, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Learning CPR was surprisingly physically challenging!
The BBC still owes me £300 from 2022.
If they don't pay me by Friday, I will be suing them for $1 billion
If they don't pay me by Friday, I will be suing them for $1 billion
November 11, 2025 at 8:01 AM
The BBC still owes me £300 from 2022.
If they don't pay me by Friday, I will be suing them for $1 billion
If they don't pay me by Friday, I will be suing them for $1 billion
Today #SesameStreet returns to our (Netflix) screens, so we consider the impact the show has had on changing the world...
On November 10th, 1969, iconic characters like Big Bird, Oscar the Grouch, and Bert & Ernie made their debut.
Death, bullying, racism were all covered on Sesame Street.
7 million children watched daily and early studies showed that viewers scored higher on educational tests.
Death, bullying, racism were all covered on Sesame Street.
7 million children watched daily and early studies showed that viewers scored higher on educational tests.
November 10, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Today #SesameStreet returns to our (Netflix) screens, so we consider the impact the show has had on changing the world...
Just heard the sad news about Quentin Willson, whom I met on a family holiday when I was 17.
As he was the only person I knew who worked in telly, after my A-Levels I asked him some advice...
As he was the only person I knew who worked in telly, after my A-Levels I asked him some advice...
November 8, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Just heard the sad news about Quentin Willson, whom I met on a family holiday when I was 17.
As he was the only person I knew who worked in telly, after my A-Levels I asked him some advice...
As he was the only person I knew who worked in telly, after my A-Levels I asked him some advice...
🫢am going to assume nobody Googled this phrase before sticking it in the Marks & Spencer Christmas catalogue ...
November 8, 2025 at 6:21 PM
🫢am going to assume nobody Googled this phrase before sticking it in the Marks & Spencer Christmas catalogue ...
Every UK radio station news bulletin today: "The time has come to listen to victims."
Every UK radio station playlist today: "It's Halloween! Let's play Thriller by Michael Jackson"
Every UK radio station playlist today: "It's Halloween! Let's play Thriller by Michael Jackson"
October 31, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Every UK radio station news bulletin today: "The time has come to listen to victims."
Every UK radio station playlist today: "It's Halloween! Let's play Thriller by Michael Jackson"
Every UK radio station playlist today: "It's Halloween! Let's play Thriller by Michael Jackson"
Did people REALLY used to sleep sitting up?!
A brief history of beds 🛏️ - from ep411 of "Answer Me This!"
👉 answermethispodcast.com
A brief history of beds 🛏️ - from ep411 of "Answer Me This!"
👉 answermethispodcast.com
October 30, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Did people REALLY used to sleep sitting up?!
A brief history of beds 🛏️ - from ep411 of "Answer Me This!"
👉 answermethispodcast.com
A brief history of beds 🛏️ - from ep411 of "Answer Me This!"
👉 answermethispodcast.com
Matthew Cordle killed a man whilst drink-driving.
He then confessed to the crime on YouTube.
Twelve years later, after serving time in prison, he talks to me on 'The Modern Mann' about remorse, rehabilitaton - and what it means to take responsibility.
🎧 pod.fo/e/33b3f9
He then confessed to the crime on YouTube.
Twelve years later, after serving time in prison, he talks to me on 'The Modern Mann' about remorse, rehabilitaton - and what it means to take responsibility.
🎧 pod.fo/e/33b3f9
October 13, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Matthew Cordle killed a man whilst drink-driving.
He then confessed to the crime on YouTube.
Twelve years later, after serving time in prison, he talks to me on 'The Modern Mann' about remorse, rehabilitaton - and what it means to take responsibility.
🎧 pod.fo/e/33b3f9
He then confessed to the crime on YouTube.
Twelve years later, after serving time in prison, he talks to me on 'The Modern Mann' about remorse, rehabilitaton - and what it means to take responsibility.
🎧 pod.fo/e/33b3f9
I can't quite believe it, but it's been ten years since we began The Modern Mann.
Even in 2015, we knew that a magazine programme was, in essence, an anti-internet idea. But it's even more so now, in a world where increasing numbers of people think of 'podcasts' as celebrity videos on Instagram...
Even in 2015, we knew that a magazine programme was, in essence, an anti-internet idea. But it's even more so now, in a world where increasing numbers of people think of 'podcasts' as celebrity videos on Instagram...
October 11, 2025 at 8:52 AM
I can't quite believe it, but it's been ten years since we began The Modern Mann.
Even in 2015, we knew that a magazine programme was, in essence, an anti-internet idea. But it's even more so now, in a world where increasing numbers of people think of 'podcasts' as celebrity videos on Instagram...
Even in 2015, we knew that a magazine programme was, in essence, an anti-internet idea. But it's even more so now, in a world where increasing numbers of people think of 'podcasts' as celebrity videos on Instagram...
Tenth anniversary edition of The Modern Mann coming up tonight...
In the meantime, Captain Spronk has been at the AI again 🙈
soundcloud.com/ollie-peart/...
In the meantime, Captain Spronk has been at the AI again 🙈
soundcloud.com/ollie-peart/...
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October 10, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Tenth anniversary edition of The Modern Mann coming up tonight...
In the meantime, Captain Spronk has been at the AI again 🙈
soundcloud.com/ollie-peart/...
In the meantime, Captain Spronk has been at the AI again 🙈
soundcloud.com/ollie-peart/...
Elastica, comedy focus groups and the complex legacy of Beadle's About: here's my delightful natter with Dom Joly about the 25th anniversary of Trigger Happy TV👇
(begins at 2hr8min):
🎧 www.thetimes.com/radio/show/2...
@realdomjoly.bsky.social
(begins at 2hr8min):
🎧 www.thetimes.com/radio/show/2...
@realdomjoly.bsky.social
October 6, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Elastica, comedy focus groups and the complex legacy of Beadle's About: here's my delightful natter with Dom Joly about the 25th anniversary of Trigger Happy TV👇
(begins at 2hr8min):
🎧 www.thetimes.com/radio/show/2...
@realdomjoly.bsky.social
(begins at 2hr8min):
🎧 www.thetimes.com/radio/show/2...
@realdomjoly.bsky.social
Bumped into a couple of podcasters, what are the chances
October 3, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Bumped into a couple of podcasters, what are the chances
Charlie Brown, 75 today?
Talk about unrealistic ageing goals.
Talk about unrealistic ageing goals.
October 2, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Charlie Brown, 75 today?
Talk about unrealistic ageing goals.
Talk about unrealistic ageing goals.
Can't help but feel Hemel Hempstead is tempting fate with this slogan
October 1, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Can't help but feel Hemel Hempstead is tempting fate with this slogan