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Barely Legal Comedy Podcast — Government
Barely Legal Comedy Podcast

Criminal Barrister Chris Kehoe and squirrel worrier Alex Boardman are both comedians. Here, they discuss English Criminal Law cases in a light-hearted, easy to understand way. Twitter/X @BarelyLegalPod

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Latest Episodes:

S1E49 - Malicious communication offences Feb 20, 2025

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Jack Bennet, Peter Kay, Sara Cox, Vernon Kay and Paddy McGuinness.

S1E48 - A.I. and the law Jan 22, 2025

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The boys are back in town MoFos

S1E47 - Martyn Blake case Oct 24, 2024

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Luckily Kehoe is on good form as Boardman is useless in this ep xxx

S1E46 - Campbell Oct 03, 2024

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Tzatziki is pretty good in a jacket spud with Lancashire cheese. Not life changing but not shit. Pretty similar to this podcast really.

S1E45 - Grenfell Final Report (published 4.9.24) Sep 05, 2024

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Corporate manslaughter law pertaining to the Grenfell Tower Final Report.

S1E44 - Just Stop Oil Protestors Hefty Sentence Jul 19, 2024

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Law lecturer and former criminal barrister Chris Kehoe is furious at what he sees as heavy handed sentencing in the case of the Just Stop Oil Protestors who received 5 and 4 year sentences this week. Are there grounds for appeal, and if so what are they? What law did the protestors break and is it fit for purpose?

Elsewhere Alex suggests a new TV show set in a prison and is dreaming of a pie for his dinner.

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S1E43 - Sentencing Young Murderers Jun 11, 2024

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Why do cases involving young defendants generate such strong public reactions? What role does/ should rehabilitation play with young murderers? What is the legal age that a person be tried in England and Wales for murder? Plus, a mention of a very recent case and a a case from over 30 years ago which led to a change in the law.

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S1E42 - Baby Reindeer - Spoilers/ Sexual Offences Act 2003 and 1956 May 10, 2024

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Third warning. In this episode there are show spoilers. There is also a discussion on the old law of rape/ sexual offences, male rape and how that did not used to be an offence, spousal rape and how that did not used to be an offence. We also talk about stalking and what the 'Real life Martha' may do next.

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S1E41 - Hugh Grant settles Apr 19, 2024

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There is an annoying whistling coming from Mr Kehoe's office. Can the polymath, academic, former barrister with a post graduate European Law degree figure out a simple solution so that we don't have to listen to it for 45 mins? Spoiler alert: No.

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S1E40 - Imposter Syndrome Mar 27, 2024

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What is imposter syndrome? Do you suffer from it? Are you worried that you don't suffer from it and maybe you should? More to the point what does all this have to do with Kehoe having to follow Baroness Hale, former President of the Supreme Court, speaking at an event for women in the law?

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