The Extra Legendary Bit: British Spy Names Gone Too Far

The Extra Legendary Bit: British Spy Names Gone Too Far

May 17, 2026 · 17 min · Season 1 · Episode 65

About this episode

This episode features humorous British spy names and ridiculous listener stories.

From Agent Buttered Crumpet to a skier taking a Vodafone call down a black run, this week’s Extra Legendary Bit is full of your finest British nonsense. The Extra Legendary Bit is where Johnny Vaughan and Gavin “The Woodman” Woods dive into your messages, your family legends, and the gloriously ridiculous stories that deserve a place in the Bloomin’ Legends hall of fame. What You’ll Hear in This Episode: 🕵️ The Great British spy name special – Johnny and Gav go through your wonderfully ridiculous British code names, including some genuine works of genius 🪚 The kitchen table woodworking disaster – one listener nominates his dad for a piece of DIY so chaotic it ends with a sports jacket and a chair getting sawn through ⛷️ The ski slope phone call – a man takes a Vodafone customer service call all the way down a black run, crashes spectacularly, and somehow still finishes the conversation 👕 A George Best T-shirt sighting – a quick but excellent addition from Belfast that very much earns its place If you love funny true stories, very British humour, comedy, awkward disasters and ridiculous real-life moments, this episode of Bloomin’ Legends is for you. Got a story that can top…

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