In the end, it all leads back to jawless fish
From Two Across – A Transatlantic Crossword Pod by Theo Bosanquet and Rob Cole
June 5, 2026 · 56 min · Season 3 · Episode 33
About this episode
Theo and Rob discuss jawless fish, their recent trip to Devon, and various cultural topics.
Theo and Rob get unexpectedly fixated on the jawless fish who swam in the seas of the prehistoric world, prompted by Theo's mention of his recent trip to Devon. There's also some chat regarding the red arrows, Paul Simon's recent gig at the Royal Albert Hall, and the etymology of knapsacks. Play along: https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/quick/17495 Contact us: twoacrosspod@gmail.com Listen to Enthusiasts: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0p10AAj4tXDtkxfAop3lj2
People in this episode
Hosts: Theo Bosanquet, Rob Cole
Topics covered
- jawless fish
- prehistoric world
- red arrows
- Paul Simon
- etymology
- knapsacks
Keywords
- jawless fish
- Devon
- red arrows
- Paul Simon
- etymology
- knapsacks
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Royal Albert Hall, The Guardian
Books & works: Enthusiasts
Places: Devon
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