Nathan Gower
@nathanjgower.bsky.social
BBC audio journalist working on, amongst other programmes, More or Less.
Trying to make a career out of splicing together complex explanations with stupid, stupid jokes. Results pending.
Trying to make a career out of splicing together complex explanations with stupid, stupid jokes. Results pending.
Ah, Brook out. Ah, Atkinson out. Hello darkness.
November 21, 2025 at 5:44 AM
Ah, Brook out. Ah, Atkinson out. Hello darkness.
Waking up at the crack of dawn for a winter Ashes series, nothing like it. I could be 17, staying up to watch Harmison bowl straight to second slip.
November 21, 2025 at 5:43 AM
Waking up at the crack of dawn for a winter Ashes series, nothing like it. I could be 17, staying up to watch Harmison bowl straight to second slip.
Reposted by Nathan Gower
I was in a meeting where the chart in the Budget showed they were missing the rule. Gordon asked if they could just make the line fatter, so it appeared to meet the axis.. and a certain SPAD (now with a popular podcast) responded "well yes, but we did that last time... there are limits" 🤣
November 14, 2025 at 3:33 PM
I was in a meeting where the chart in the Budget showed they were missing the rule. Gordon asked if they could just make the line fatter, so it appeared to meet the axis.. and a certain SPAD (now with a popular podcast) responded "well yes, but we did that last time... there are limits" 🤣
We definitely used ours in the mid 90s, but for some reason the climbing rope smelt like sneezes.
October 8, 2025 at 9:19 AM
We definitely used ours in the mid 90s, but for some reason the climbing rope smelt like sneezes.
One polling company asks people whether they're qualified to pilot a nuclear submarine as a similar gatekeeping exercise.
September 24, 2025 at 8:59 PM
One polling company asks people whether they're qualified to pilot a nuclear submarine as a similar gatekeeping exercise.
Personally, I'm finding that summer is a great time time to be on paternity leave.
July 10, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Personally, I'm finding that summer is a great time time to be on paternity leave.
I can breathe now.
April 20, 2025 at 1:18 PM
I can breathe now.
Not a podcast specifically, a Radio documentary called 'Of Budgets and Bond Markets', goes out on Radio 4 Sunday 20th of April at 1:30, available to download on BBC Sounds at that point.
April 11, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Not a podcast specifically, a Radio documentary called 'Of Budgets and Bond Markets', goes out on Radio 4 Sunday 20th of April at 1:30, available to download on BBC Sounds at that point.
We figured the situation needed a bit more tempting fate.
April 11, 2025 at 4:41 PM
We figured the situation needed a bit more tempting fate.