A podcast series in which Richard Herring documented his attempt to perform all 11 of his old one-man shows, plus a brand new one, at the Leicester Square Theatre over six weekends in the summer of 2015.

Previous Episodes

Episode 13

18th September 2015.   57 minutes.

TSORH #13 - Mars Bars? It's the final show and it's maybe the toughest of the whole challenge, a brand new hour of stand-up. Has Rich managed to write enough...

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Episode 12

15th September 2015.   27 minutes.

TSORH #12 - Anal Flute. We're nearly there and when I say we, I mean I. It's the last of the old shows in the Herring's Dozen, Lord of the...

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Episode 11

10th September 2015.   31 minutes.

TSORH #11 - Wriggling and Wiggling and Copulating Inside Her. Somehow we've got through to show 10 of the run unscathed. Richard is nervous about another unexpectedly complex show, We're...

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Episode 10

7th September 2015.   28 minutes.

TSORH #10 - Vaginal Frubes. It's Richard's personal favourite show, but after a week of catching crabs in Suffolk he has not done as much work as usual. Will he...

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Episode 9

3rd September 2015.   24 minutes.

TSORH #9 - Heil Herring. It's show 8, unbelievably, and time for Richard to shave down (surely for the last time - in public) to the Herring Moustache (as it...

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Episode 8

1st September 2015.   34 minutes.

TSORH #8 - Something That Never Happened to Someone Who Didn't Exist. It's Show 7 of the 12 show run and the start of maybe the trickiest weekend, with two...

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Episode 7

27th August 2015.   30 minutes.

TSORH #7 - The Average-Sized Penis Comedian. Unbelievably Richard has made it to the halfway point of this marathon of shows without losing his mind or messing anything up in...

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Episode 6

25th August 2015.   38 minutes.

TSORH #6 - Pass Me Another Cardie. Five twelfths of the way in and Richard discusses his performance of the 2006 show menage a un, whilst remaining quite surprised that...

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Episode 5

19th August 2015.   27 minutes.

TSORH #5 - Metal Mickey. Richard dissects his performance of Someone Likes Yoghurt and reflects on changing tastes in comedy and whether his on stage persona was well-defined enough, as...

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Episode 4

17th August 2015.   23 minutes.

TSORH #4 - Polish/Mexican Restaurant with Karin. Richard takes you through then nerve-wracking time ahead of and during his (possibly) trickiest show in the 12 show run, The Twelve Tasks...

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Episode 3

13th August 2015.   31 minutes.

TSORH #3 - Hollowed Out Cucumber. Rich looks back at the performance of Talking Cock last weekend and forward to The Twelves Tasks of Hercules Terrace and Someone Likes Yoghurt...

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Episode 2

11th August 2015.   39 minutes.

TSORH #2 - Booz of Rachab. The Odyssey begins. Richard discusses how the first of his twelve shows went down, as well as giving a non audience performance of a...

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Episode 1

3rd August 2015.   37 minutes.

TSORH #1: Talking Christ. Richard previews the first two shows in his upcoming run of Twelve Shows, Christ on a Bike and Talking Cock, with memories of Edinburghs past and...

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Introduction

31st July 2015.   29 minutes.

In this opening podcast, Richard takes us through his reasons for attempting this foolhardy project and some vague memories of each of the dozen shows. It will get more interesting...

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