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'''The Open Arms''' is a long-standing, recurring segment on [[Community Garden Radio]], carried from the [[BBC Radio 6 Music]] show, where [[Shaun Keaveny|Shaun]] will ask listeners to send in a drink request and a song to be played on the jukebox (costs £1).  There are often weekly specials on hand, including crispy eggs.
'''The Open Arms''' is a long-standing, recurring segment on [[Community Garden Radio]], carried from the [[BBC Radio 6 Music]] show, where [[Shaun Keaveny|Shaun]] will ask listeners to send in a drink request and a song to be played on the jukebox (costs £1).  There are often weekly specials on hand, including crispy eggs.


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*Requests for cocktails to be made up are accompanied by a [[The cartwall|cartwall clip]] "Open Arms cocktail shaker" - the sound of a full cocktail shaker been shaken.
*Requests for cocktails to be made up are accompanied by a [[The cartwall|cartwall clip]] "Open Arms cocktail shaker" - the sound of a full cocktail shaker been shaken.


==Drinks orders==
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible"
!Episode
!Drink
!Food
!Patron
!Notes
|-
| rowspan="4" |[[Episode 032|032]]
|San Miguel
|Packet of Frazzles
|NorthRoad Ste
|
|-
|Negroni cocktail
|Crispy egg
|Ginny
|Celebrated their 53th birthday
|-
|"Swift" half lager top & large house gin
|(none)
|max
|
|-
|Isotonic sports drink
|(none)
|Pete in York
|
|}
==Weekly specials==
==Weekly specials==
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible"
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible"
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|-
|-
|''The Sue Grey'' - a pint of vodka with a piece of lemon in it
|''The Sue Grey'' - a pint of vodka with a piece of lemon in it
|
|-
|[[Episode 014|014]]
|''The Special'' - half a pint of Guinness, half a pint of whipped cream - it'll make you vomit
|
|
|-
|[[Episode 018|018]]
|''The Sue Grey'' - a pint of Ouzo
|
|
|
|-
|-
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|-
|-
|Low abv. ''You've told me that already'' lager
|Low abv. ''You've told me that already'' lager
|
|-
|[[Episode 025|025]]
|Templeman's Jesus Not This Story Again pale ale
|crispy eggs, hairy pork scratchings, and big bowls of Eton Mess on the bar
|
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[Episode 034|034]]
|''The Special'' - half a pint of Guinness, half a pint of head of Guinness
| rowspan="2" |
|
|-
|Low abv. Scumtruck's ''I'm not the pheasant plucker I'm the pheasant plucker's son'' 0.5 ABV IPA
|
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[Episode 035|035]]
|''The Special'' - half a pint of Guinness, half a pint of head of Guinness (repeat from last week)
| rowspan="2" |
|
|-
|Low abv. is just a pint of Guinness foam
|
|-
|[[Episode 040|040]]
|''The Stormy Daniels'' - half a dark and stormy, half a JD
|
|
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[Episode 045|045]]
|''Sade Special - A Sweetest Taboo'' - pint of taboo and lemonade
| rowspan="2" |
|
|-
|''Johnson's Folly Bitter'' - "it does repeat on you and make you vomit"
|
|-
|[[Episode 047|047]]
|Low abv. ''Fuck It, I'll Drive'' lager
|
|
|-
|[[Episode 068|068]]
|Jack, Ginger and Cream (2 fingers of Jack Daniels, Splash of Ginger, topped up with double cream)
|
|
|-
|[[Episode 118|118]]
|''The Putin Special'' aka ''An Open Window'' (a bottle of vodka, a dash of angustura bitters, 5mg of [[wikipedia:Novichok|Novichok]])
|
|
|
|}
|}
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!Artist
!Artist
!Chosen by
!Chosen by
|-
|[[Episode 016|016]]
|
|
|[[Tuftii]] from the Fens
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[Episode 017|017]]
|No Rain
|Blind Melon
|Helen the publican from Fishguard
|-
|Bring Me Sunshine
|Morecambe and Wise
|Jimmy
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[Episode 018|018]]
|Black Tar
|Pit Pony
|Kathryn From South Shields
|-
|Don’t Believe A Word
|Thin Lizzy
|[[Dan Evans|Dan 'Reggaeboi' Evans]]
|-
|-
|[[Episode 029|029]]
|[[Episode 029|029]]
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|Annie from Isle of Harris
|Annie from Isle of Harris
|-
|-
|
|[[Episode 033|033]]
|
|Canadian Girl
|
|The Walkmen
|
|Mike in Brooklyn
|-
|[[Episode 035|035]]
|Holiday
|Madonna
|Leah the Cheshire Travel Agent
|-
|[[Episode 037|037]]
|The Mourners of St Paul's
|Liam Frost and the Slowdown Family
|Tara in Coventry
|-
|[[Episode 044|044]]
|House of Jealous Lovers
|The Rapture
|[[Tuftii]] from the Fens
|-
|[[Episode 046|046]]
|Picture This
|Blondie
|Zoe French
|-
|[[Episode 050|050]]
|Brothers In Arms
|Dire Straits
|Gemma
|-
|[[Episode 051|051]]
|Anti-Hero
|Taylor Swift
|max
|-
|[[Episode 054|054]]
|Merry Xmas (War is Over)
|John Lennon & Yoko Ono
|Cat Barter
|-
|[[Episode 064|064]]
|Sick Day
|Fountains of Wayne
|Scott
|-
|[[Episode 065|065]]
|Danny Nedelko
|IDLES
|max
|-
|[[Episode 067|067]]
|Somewhere In My Heart
|Aztec Camera
|JimmyG
|-
|[[Episode 068|068]]
|We've Only Just Begun
|Sandra Cross
|Zoe
|-
| rowspan="5" |[[Episode 070|070]]
|Down to Earth
|Gentleman's Dub Club
|[[Dan Evans|Dan 'Reggaeboi' Evans]]
|-
|Rock the House
|Gorillaz
|James in Poole
|-
|Prioritise Pleasure
|Self Esteem
|[[Tuftii]] from the Fens
|-
|Golden (feat. Cody Fry)
|Cory Wong
|JimmyG
|-
|Beating Heart Baby
|Head Automatica
|Beth
|-
|[[Episode 071|071]]
|Dreaming
|Blondie
|Siobhan
|-
|[[Episode 072|072]]
|Caught By the River
|Doves
|Dave
|-
|[[Episode 073|073]]
|One After 909
|The Beatles
|Beth
|-
|-
|
|[[Episode 074|074]]
|
|Mr. Blue Sky
|
|Electric Light Orchestra
|
|Tara in Coventry
|}
|}



Latest revision as of 17:54, 15 April 2024

The Open Arms is a long-standing, recurring segment on Community Garden Radio, carried from the BBC Radio 6 Music show, where Shaun will ask listeners to send in a drink request and a song to be played on the jukebox (costs £1). There are often weekly specials on hand, including crispy eggs.

Beds and Clips used

  • General hubbub of pub chatter is used as a background bed to the segment.
  • Requests to the jukebox are accompanied by a cartwall clip "Open Arms juxebox" - the sound of a coin being put in a jukebox.
  • Requests for cocktails to be made up are accompanied by a cartwall clip "Open Arms cocktail shaker" - the sound of a full cocktail shaker been shaken.

Weekly specials

Episode Drinks Food Notes
003 Cheeky vimto (none)
Turbo shandy
The Fire Warden aka The Mike Parry (half a pint of tequila and 7 spoonfulls of cinnamon)
006 John Nettle's favourite vermouth cocktail - Cinzano de Bergerac (none)
The Sue Grey - a pint of vodka with a piece of lemon in it
014 The Special - half a pint of Guinness, half a pint of whipped cream - it'll make you vomit
018 The Sue Grey - a pint of Ouzo
023 Low abv. Yes I'll take you home but you'll have to give me a fiver IPA (none)
Low abv. You've told me that already lager
025 Templeman's Jesus Not This Story Again pale ale crispy eggs, hairy pork scratchings, and big bowls of Eton Mess on the bar
034 The Special - half a pint of Guinness, half a pint of head of Guinness
Low abv. Scumtruck's I'm not the pheasant plucker I'm the pheasant plucker's son 0.5 ABV IPA
035 The Special - half a pint of Guinness, half a pint of head of Guinness (repeat from last week)
Low abv. is just a pint of Guinness foam
040 The Stormy Daniels - half a dark and stormy, half a JD
045 Sade Special - A Sweetest Taboo - pint of taboo and lemonade
Johnson's Folly Bitter - "it does repeat on you and make you vomit"
047 Low abv. Fuck It, I'll Drive lager
068 Jack, Ginger and Cream (2 fingers of Jack Daniels, Splash of Ginger, topped up with double cream)
118 The Putin Special aka An Open Window (a bottle of vodka, a dash of angustura bitters, 5mg of Novichok)

Jukebox choices

Episode Song Artist Chosen by
016 Tuftii from the Fens
017 No Rain Blind Melon Helen the publican from Fishguard
Bring Me Sunshine Morecambe and Wise Jimmy
018 Black Tar Pit Pony Kathryn From South Shields
Don’t Believe A Word Thin Lizzy Dan 'Reggaeboi' Evans
029 Go With The Flow Queens of the Stone Age Annie from Isle of Harris
033 Canadian Girl The Walkmen Mike in Brooklyn
035 Holiday Madonna Leah the Cheshire Travel Agent
037 The Mourners of St Paul's Liam Frost and the Slowdown Family Tara in Coventry
044 House of Jealous Lovers The Rapture Tuftii from the Fens
046 Picture This Blondie Zoe French
050 Brothers In Arms Dire Straits Gemma
051 Anti-Hero Taylor Swift max
054 Merry Xmas (War is Over) John Lennon & Yoko Ono Cat Barter
064 Sick Day Fountains of Wayne Scott
065 Danny Nedelko IDLES max
067 Somewhere In My Heart Aztec Camera JimmyG
068 We've Only Just Begun Sandra Cross Zoe
070 Down to Earth Gentleman's Dub Club Dan 'Reggaeboi' Evans
Rock the House Gorillaz James in Poole
Prioritise Pleasure Self Esteem Tuftii from the Fens
Golden (feat. Cody Fry) Cory Wong JimmyG
Beating Heart Baby Head Automatica Beth
071 Dreaming Blondie Siobhan
072 Caught By the River Doves Dave
073 One After 909 The Beatles Beth
074 Mr. Blue Sky Electric Light Orchestra Tara in Coventry

References