HPR4753: HPR Beer Garden 22 - Bitter
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HPR4753: HPR Beer Garden 22 - Bitter

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 21, 2026
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This show has been flagged as Clean by the host. With Tuxjam Half-cut in Manchester now just a memory, the trio fo Kevie, Dave and Paul sample the classic English beer style known as Bitter. Kevie tries out Chiltern's Beechwood Best Bitter , Dave samples Morrison's Original Bitter and Paul opts for Boddingtons Draught Bitter . Connect with the guys on Untappd : Dave Paul Kevie The intro sounds for the show are used from: https://freesound.org/people/mixtus/sounds/329806/ https://freesound.org/people/j1987/sounds/123003/ ...

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This is Hacker Public Radio episode 4753, for Wednesday the 21st of October 2026. Today's show is entitled, HBR Beer Garden 22 Bitter. It is part of the series Beverages. It is hosted by Kevi, and is about 38 minutes long.

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It carries a clean flag. The summary is, Kevi, Paul and Dave talk about bitter ale. Hello and welcome to episode 22 of the HPR beer garden. And sadly we're back in our usual places.

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The reason I'm saying sadly is the last time we met it was in Persian and we enjoyed one or two ales across the same table. But it was a great time. But now we're back to our own desks. What can life get in the way of that, doesn't it? Yes.

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