Pains Stains & Automobiles

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Penny Smith & Charles Nove

13 episodes

10 hours ago

Is it a cure for loneliness, a gentle, free-range conversation, thought-provoking, sleep-inducing, or just two friends rambling on?

Come into the unpredictable world of Penny Smith and Charles Nove and find out!

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Is it a cure for loneliness, a gentle, free-range conversation, thought-provoking, sleep-inducing, or just two friends rambling on?

Come into the unpredictable world of Penny Smith and Charles Nove and find out!

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes (13/13)

Pains Stains & Automobiles

Episode 11 - with Anneka Rice

For this week's random ramblings, Penny Smith and Charles Nove are joined by special guest, action-woman Anneka Rice.

How was she trampled by a horse, and why do some people call her The Limpet? Those stories and many more...

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10 hours ago

37 minutes 10 seconds

Pains Stains & Automobiles

Episode 10

More choice ramblings from Penny Smith and Charles Nove. Come on in and put your feet up. Unless you're driving, in which case keep your feet where they need to be.

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1 week ago

34 minutes 8 seconds

Pains Stains & Automobiles

Episode 9

More chunterings from Penny and Charles. Never mind the elephant in the room, there may be one in the custard!

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2 weeks ago

31 minutes 25 seconds

Pains Stains & Automobiles

Episode 8

Penny Smith and Charles Nove sharing the random contents of their brains, in another free-ranging discourse. You're very welcome!

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3 weeks ago

30 minutes

Pains Stains & Automobiles

Episode 7 - with Suzanne Dando

Charles and Penny return with more free-range ramblings, joined by guest rambler, former Olympic gymnast Suzanne Dando. Did her former career leave a legacy of Pains?

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4 weeks ago

29 minutes

Pains Stains & Automobiles

Episode 6

And another thing..!

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1 month ago

37 minutes 28 seconds

Pains Stains & Automobiles

Episode 5 - John Stapleton

None of us could have known that this would be one of the final appearances of journalist and presenter John Stapleton.

John died on 21st September 2025, aged 79. Our recent chat is presented here in tribute.

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1 month ago

21 minutes 8 seconds

Pains Stains & Automobiles

Episode 4

In another wide-ranging ramble, Charles and Penny discuss this, that and probably the other, until the whole thing comes full circle. In a roundabout way.

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1 month ago

33 minutes

Pains Stains & Automobiles

Episode 3

Why do we say "Knife and fork" when a certain logic suggests it should be "Fork and knife"? That's just one of the questions of life over which we stumble in this episode. Penny and Charles just chewing the cud, like they do.

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1 month ago

24 minutes 22 seconds

Pains Stains & Automobiles

Episode 2

Most of the time, the assorted ramblings in Pains Stains & Automobiles will be solely those of Charles and Penny. On occasion, though, we may invite a third party. This episode is one such occasion. Who will it be? Join us and find out!

If you've enjoyed our company, come back for more - next episode next Friday.

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2 months ago

33 minutes 52 seconds

Pains Stains & Automobiles

Episode 1

Free-range ramblings from Penny and Charles. Some say it's an aid to restful sleep, others that it brings friendly voices to your listening environment when, perhaps, there's nobody else around.

Come on in...

If you've enjoyed our company, come back for more - next episode next Friday.

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2 months ago

30 minutes 18 seconds

Pains Stains & Automobiles

Another hint of what's to come...

Getting our act together!

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2 months ago