Show overview
Elis James and John Robins has been publishing since 2019, and across the 7 years since has built a catalogue of 555 episodes. That works out to roughly 710 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 59 min and 1h 36m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Comedy show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed earlier today, with 47 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 103 episodes published. Published by Significant Productions.
From the publisher
Join the UK's youngest and most relevant broadcasters Elis James and John Robins for your twice-weekly dose of big laughs and top quality #content.Hilarious, welcoming and unashamedly ashamed, let these two best friends keep you company every Tuesday and Friday.Listen to the Elis James and John Robins podcast every Tuesday and Friday on BBC Sounds.
Latest Episodes
View all 555 episodes#546 - Jimmy Corkhill, €57 of Tapenade and Remembering John’s Misdeeds
#545 - AudioDog, Jibber Jabber Media and Rubadubdub Productions
#544 - The Golden Texter, Wheels Through Wales and Common Zense
#543 - Lovely Pen, The Lumley Route and Unchopped for 15 Years
#542 - Junk Kerplunk, Big Low Bum and Is It Time For =?
#541 - Hi Jacob, Big Brynn the Hill and 14 Connections by Tenby
#540 - Hate Merch, (Non-Predator) and Institutional/Pedantic Failures
#539 - An Odd King, The Lash Lament and Not Everything’s Istanbul
#538 - Gareth Birthday, Ron Robins and Chapinhanding Tucci
#537 - Johning, But Cyriously and Lovers Gonna Love
#536 - A Cup Final You Can’t Lose
#535 - Heck & Mess, John’s Grave Lecture and A Walk-Walk Technique
#534 - Berating The Hips, #TeamCharles and National Growers of the Year Awards 2011
#533 - Backing Brittin, Destination Bloob and Dormice! Dormice! Dormice!
#532 - Cat Yoghurt, Snatching Defeat and David’s Got 19 Bikes
#531 - Trauma Shirts, Pavarotti the Hamster and Paula Radcliffe
#530 - Mid-Table Rhino, 4:55pm Double Curry and The History of The Buffet
#529 - Running Noises, Cubist Javelin and Elis & Johndgerbread Men
EMERGENCY: Elis and John Megatisation Alert!
#528 - A Remembersplore, Miserable Coat Man and The Early Human Scene
Strap yourself in because boy do we have a highbrow show for you today. Quoting Heidegger? Check. Ruminations on the nature of the present? Check. Elis S’ing himself in a park in Cardiff after a night on the Red Bull mixers? Check.John Wins Again throws up some interesting morsels: John reveals his latest bedtime snack, and one of John’s wins leaves Elis literally speechless.Elsewhere we meet Elis’s unkempt uni alter ego, John realises he should have been born in a Megaworld, and Dave is invited to get into the early human scene.Remember to pop on yer BBC Sounds app on Saturday morning to hear this week’s Bureau de Change of the Mind.