Museum of Pop Culture with Josh Widdicombe

The Rise and Fall of Mr Blobby (and Noel Edmonds) Episode 1: Noel's ascent from radio nerd to Saturday Night titan In the first episode of this four part series, Josh Widdicombe and comedian and friend Tom Craine explore the incredible rise and fall of Mr Blobby and Noel Edmonds. Join them on a journey from the early days of pirate radio, all the way to the giddy heights of Saturday night appointment to view TV in the early 1990's. .. With scenic stop-offs via iconic British Radio and TV shows such as; - Radio 1 - Top of the Pops - Multi-Coloured Swap Shop - Top Gear - The Late Late Breakfast Show And of course, the legendary 'Noel's House Party' which became the breeding ground for the infamous pink and yellow menace, Mr Blobby. .. Enjoy!! If you want to get in touch with the show... Email: [email protected] Instagram: museumofpopculturepod New episodes are released twice weekly. Please subscribe, leave a review, and spread the word if nostalgic pop culture is your cup of tea!! A Keep It Light Media Production (Copyright 2026)

COMING SOON - 1st Jan 2026 Join Josh Widdicombe (Parenting hell) as he tells the greatest stories in the history of popular culture. Partnered each time by one of his best friends in the world (comedians Tom Craine, Matthew Crosby or Suzi Ruffell) Josh takes us through the wildest stories of unhinged genius, world dominating success and shaming failure. Mr Blobby, The KLF, East 17, Dallas, Ghostwatch, the Sinclair C5, U2, Mary Whitehouse, Apocalypse Now, David Hasselhoff… all will be covered at some point plus more!