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S4 Ep4: ABC HACK - SPECIAL EDITION
With an extra week needed to deliver a full hack, Richie and Chris begin a new game of #ABCHACK - join us on socials to pass the time on this week long journey!https://twitter.com/RichieFirthhttps://twitter.com/producerchris Support us on Patreon - your support keeps the show going! We need/expect your feedback, email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S4 Ep3: Moratorium: The Long Way or the Wrong Way
ERichie and Chris respond to your messages on our trip around the M25 (which made up episodes 1 and 2 of this season). Contains both spoilers and idiots.Support us on Patreon - your support keeps the show going! We need/expect your feedback, email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S4 Ep2: M25: The Long Way (Part 2)
The conclusion to this journey and OH MY, there's a twist. Will Richie and Chris make it round? Could things possibly go wrong? Sure not! Right?Support us on Patreon - your support keeps the show going!We need/expect your feedback, email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S4 Ep1: M25: The Long Way (Part 1)
Richie and Chris are here to prove (once again) that you can do the M25 in under 2 hours, but this time they are going clockwise (the long way round). This is part one of a two part opener and controversy is coming. Get in touch with us [email protected]. Support us on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S4: Street Hacker! Season 4 is coming soon
trailerThe Hack is back! Richie and Chris are returning to the podosphere IRL for a new series involving cars, bikes and canoes(!). Tell your friends, tell that weirdo at the bus stop, pick up the phone and call Trevor - he needs to know!AND SUPPORT US IN PATREON: https://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep10: Cragg Vale, Shaggs and Margate
Rich and Chris conclude season 3 with a long downhill on a bike, pass through some rude villages and go on a beano to Margate. PLUS: Gretchen's letter!We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep9: Istanbul, Venice and Vladivostock
Richie and Chris walk across Europe, plot a route from Venice to Ljubljana and get stuck in Far Eastern Russia.We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep8: Moosonee, Lisbon and Moy
Richie and Chris visit Moosonee, try to go business class on the cheap and travel 500 miles (then 500 more) in the name of love.We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep7: Portofino, Oshkosh and Port Talbot
Richie and Chris do a micro-climate tour, visit the great lakes of the Mid West and put Wales and Scotland to the test. They also address some errors.We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep6: Ipswich, Winnemucca Road and Mars
ERichie and Chris walk from east to west England, attempt Johnny Cash's most famous journey and aim to link up the Mars Rovers.We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep5: The Faroes, Clockwise England and Sao Paulo
Richie and Chris go in search of culinary delights on the Faroe Islands, plot a Cannonball Run style trip of England and take a complicated trip across the Atlantic from Sao Paulo.We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep4: Belarus, Botanical Gardens and Benidorm
Richie and Chris travel across Europe in either 90 or 180 days, visit a bunch of botanical gardens and offered some support to Greta ThunbergWe now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep3: Wimbledon, Uig and Westeros
Richie and Chris visit every professional soccer team in London, take the UK's longest bus journey and debate legit hacks in the world of video games and fantasy fiction.We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep2: Coward, Culleenaghamore and Ongar
Richie and Chris plot the best way across the Irish Sea, travel from Coward to Brave and pop just outside London, but not too far.We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3 Ep1: Monopoly, Boston and Loch Ailort
ERich and Chris are back with three new fantasy journeys: how quickly can you do the monopoly run? What's the best way to do Boston's MBTA? Is it possible to get to Loch Ailort in under 12 hours?We now have a Patreon that we hope will save the show from disaster. Help us build a fund to hack travel in 2021 in style. Please support us at http://patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S3: Season 3 is coming!
trailerOh hello! We're back to hack and make life less whack!Send us info for any journey that we can hack for you - [email protected] can now support us in our endeavours. Help us hack travel by joining our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bush's Board Game Thing
bonusHi Travel Hackers, Richie's other audio husband, Andy Bush, has a new show out, please give it a listen and subscribe here: https://pod.link/1535169393We'll be back in a few months! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2 Ep8: Finale: Victorious walks, Victoria state and the Victoria line
ERich and Chris are here for the final episode of the season. They attempt to walk through as many countries as is possible in 182 miles, take a tour of Australia's Victoria state and hack London's Victoria line.The celebrity hacker is former Travel Hacker intern Jemima, now, apparently, a Tik Tok star.Please rate, review and tell your friends. Choose Love! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2 Ep7: Salt Flats, Roundabouts and Hot Air Balloons
ERichie and Chris explore the Redway in Milton Keynes, find a nice way to the Bonneville Salt Flats and fly to Europe in a hot air balloon.Comedian and writer Josh Gondelman is our celeb hack. Thanks Josh! Hear his podcast here. Please rate and review this podcast, Richie is very insecure. Come fly with us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2 Ep6: Lewis and Clark, Sweden and bike racks
Richie and Chris attempt to help listeners from Louisiana to Oregon, from the bottom to the top of Sweden (on foot) and evaluate if a bike rack is better than cycle hire.Broadcaster Andy Bush is our celeb hack, thanks Andy!Please rate and review this podcast, Richie is very insecure. Punish yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2 Ep5: Granada, Lerwick and Brammall Lane
Richie and Chris get a train from Spain, go island hopping and plan a massively pointless walk.Our celebrity hack comes from star of The Bugle and Test Match Special - Andy Zaltzman. Thanks Zaltor!Please rate and review this podcast, Richie is very insecure. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2 Ep4: Old planes, long drives and Stonehenge
ERichie and Chris hack their way through a cross-Pacific flight in an 80 year old plane, allow someone to see all their friends and family in just 24 hours and attempt to find a nice way from London to Cornwall.Our celebrity hack comes from Absolute Radio presenter Leona Graham. Thanks Leona!Please rate and review this podcast, we are very insecure. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2 Ep3: Guam, St Neots and Congleton
Richie and Chris attempt fantasy travel hacks across the South Pacific, an eating tour of eastern England and an electric powered drive from Oxford to ManchesterOur celebrity hack this week comes from Susie Dent, star of Countdown and Something Rhymes With Purple (https://twitter.com/susie_dent) , thanks Susie! Submit your own dream journeys at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2 Ep2: Argentina, Platform 0 and Stockholm
Richie and Chris are back with journeys across exotic waterfalls, through secret train platforms and jaunts to Scandinavia.Our Celeb Hack guest this week is legendary broadcaster and DJ Trevor Nelson who asks us to improve his trips up the M6. Thanks Trevor!Send your review of our hacks and any requests to [email protected]. Please tell your friends and rate and review this show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2 Ep1: Nice, Brisbane and Nottingham
Richie and Chris deliver fantasy travel hacks from Brisbane to Belfast, London to Nice and Nottingham Castle to Sherwood Forest.Our celebrity hack this week comes from Alice Fraser, thanks Alice! Listen to her on The Last Post or Tea with Alice.Submit your own dream journeys at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S2: Introducing Fantasy Travel Hacker!
trailerRichie and Chris are back with a new season, but with Richie unable to deliver real *hacks* we'll be solving your travel queries from our homes. Contact [email protected] with any travel solution you need and we'll provide the best possible route; it could be a scenic route from New York to Dallas, or a cheaper way of getting from Gosport to Goole - you decide! (yes, this is really happening) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep17: Travel Hacker: The Complete Story
EIn our season ending finale, Richie and Chris tell the full story of two years of travel hacks. Recorded at The Bill Murray Comedy Club in Londonhttp://patreon.com/mildlyinformed Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep16: Travel Hacker LIVE SHOW preview!
EApparently you want this, so Richie and Chris are putting on a live version of the show at The Bill Murray in Islington on 24th February 2020. Tickets are on sale now: https://www.angelcomedy.co.uk/event-detail/54963868/But - as this episode implies, there is quite a bit of making up to do first... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep15: Travel Hacker is broken
Richie and Chris have some differences Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep14: Hitching, Part 2: Leaky Mango
EWell here we are. The end. Richie and Chris are at a bus stop, 20 miles from London trying to hack their way there. Will a kind stranger welcome them? Will they eat more? Will they ever speak again? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep13: Hitching, Part 1: Rubicon
EIt's part one of the season finale! Rich decides it's time to get the British public involved in this hack as he drags Chris hitch hiking. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep12: Fallout Show 3: Robbed
Rich and Chris reassemble for a breakdown of recent hacks, and receive some major news. May contain emotion and despair. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep11: Crossrail, Part 2: WHARF
EWe join Richie and Chris as they approach Canary Wharf, but are they ahead of Jemima and will they hack Crossrail?A moratorium show will follow. Email [email protected] with feedback and questions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep10: Crossrail, Part 1: Boiled Egg
EA new challenge and this time it's boat versus train! Can Richie and Chris get from a central London location to Canary Wharf on a boat, before Jemima 'The Control' can? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep9: Fallout show 2: Record Breakers
ERichie and Chris respond to the feedback and reviews for their recent world record attempt. Expect high emotion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep8: The Overground, Part 3: Julie Berry
EIt's the final stage of the journey. Can Richie and Chris make it out of Romford? Can they set a world record? Will they ever speak again? Contact the show: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep7: The Overground, Part 2: Pig Farm
ERichie and Chris pick up the journey in south east London and things begin to fall apart. Can they keep themselves on the tracks? Members of the public spring to the rescue, but is Richie listening? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep6: The Overground, Part 1: Tangos and Flapjacks
Richie and Chris set out to create a new world record. It's the most ambitious hack of all time! Starting at Watford Junction, can Richie guide us through every stop on the London Overground in one day? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep5: Fall Out Show - Moratorium
EOh dear. Richie's 1st two hacks have raised more questions than answers. He addresses them in a rather defensive mode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep4: Train versus Plane, Part 2: A sprint finish
ERichie and Chris literally take off in their race to Manchester, but can Jemima the intern beat them to the finish line? How far is Richie prepared to go to complete his challenge, and at what price? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep3: Train versus Plane, Part 1: Tortoise and Hare
ERichie and Chris attempt to prove if you can travel from London to Manchester quicker by train or plane. Richie is determined to win via plane, at any cost. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep2: The M25, Part 2: Touch and go
ERichie and Chris attempt to complete their motorway mission, but traffic, tunnels and time all stand in the way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1 Ep1: The M25, Part 1: Clackers
bonusThe journey begins! Hack one is surely pretty simple - how to get round the London Orbital Motorway in under 2 hours. Things start nice and calm, but this sphere has other ideas! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

S1: Introducing Richie Firth: Travel Hacker
trailerRichie Firth is a broadcaster and professional idiot. He has spent years telling millions of people about his travel solutions, but just how good are they? He is joined by friend and producer of The Bugle Chris Skinner to embark on a series of missions involving cars, trains, planes, boats and more. Expect laughs, adventure, and tannoy announcements. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.