The Buckleys
Platform Media
104 episodes · Explicit
Buckle up for a hilarious and relatable ride with James and Clair Buckley, the one-of-a-kind duo in their podcast, The Buckleys. This weekly show offers a refreshing mix of humour, everyday life, and a healthy dose of absurdity. Join James and Clair as they share their latest gripes, unique perspectives, and hilarious observations on life. They'll also provide reassuringly funny – but not always sensible – advice to listeners on a whole host of topics.
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The Buckleys have an unwanted guest
Was The Inbetweeners an instant hit? James reveals all as the Buckleys return for another FIVE STAR outing on 'National Leave a Review Day'. Also, the Buckleys talk through some cult classics that were PANNED upon…
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James Buckley reveals an embarrassing truth
The Buckleys are DAZZLED by a wedding photographers' magic tricks, as James explains why he's a liability on the big day. Meanwhile, James has a condom confession as the Buckleys talk through some of the listeners'…
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100 EPISODES!
The Buckleys have done it...they've made it to 100 episodes! James and Clair reminisce about their funniest, angriest and pettiest moments, whether it's calling out Harry Potter and Joe Hart, revealing embarrassing…
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The Buckley's FUMING after late night kebab
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Clair and James Buckley's WORST JOBS
James Buckley has a retro moan this week, and the hit drumming show 'Stomp' is the target of his frustration. Meanwhile, it's back to work for The Buckleys, as listeners share their crazy workplace stories - including…
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EMBARRASSING Clubbing Stories
Who'd win in a fight between James Buckley and Noel Gallagher? James offers out the Oasis star after Clair reminds him that Noel is not a fan of the Inbetweeners. The Buckleys recount iconic stories of big nights out,…
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DRAMA in the Pub
IT'S CONFIRMED: The Inbetweeners are back, so this week, The Buckleys are talking 'comebacks'. Vinyls, Scary Movie and Zac Efron are all discussed, while James and Clair receive a voicenote from a discruntled Gen Z'er.…
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James Buckley's School Fight Story
James Buckley's plan for a film project with Hollywood star Tom Holland backfires as listeners wade in and The Buckleys go back to school to reveal hilarious and embarrassing stories stories featuring dodgy haircuts,…
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The Buckleys vs AI and Dinosaurs
Jurassic Park is James Buckley's favourite movie, but would he go if it was a real place? And is Clair Buckley worried about AI? We find out as the Buckleys look to the future - discussing 3D, robots and flying cars.…
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James & Clair Reveal SECRET Guilty Pleasures
Is Jay Cartwright a 'guilty pleasure'? James seems to think so, as The Buckleys and their listeners reveal their guilty pleasures. Clair is left sickened by a revelation from James, but it's a listeners' email that…
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Buckley vs Buckley (Gameshow Edition)
James and Clair CLASH this week as competition brings out their worst sides in Buckley vs Buckley. Plus, James is in a sharing mood as he reveals the Inbetweeners group chat with a name that could get them all…
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Clair's Health Update
The Inbetweeners turned down WHAT? James reveals the show that got away as the Buckleys talk iconic British quiz and game shows. James gives us an insight into how he would take on 'The Chase', as well as recalling his…
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The best HILARIOUS Listener Stories
Is 'The Inbetweeners' to blame for a potty-mouthed child? What actually are Monster Munch crisps? And who is 'Sue'? All is revealed as The Buckleys look back on some of the listeners' best moments, including some…
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Clair Buckley has WEIRD dreams
What is the best superhero power? The Buckleys have some ideas as they talk all things heroes and villains. James expresses an interest in working with a Hollywood star, and Clair recounts a bizarre dream involving…
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James Buckley Got HEADBUTTED
Will James ever like the gym? Not without a hypnotist. Clair takes issue with a selfish commuter, whilst James' commute is much worse as he hits 'rock bottom'. The Buckleys are inundated by listeners' holiday…
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James Buckley Grew a TAIL?!
Has James ever committed a fashion faux pas? We find out this week, as The Buckleys discuss fashion, and Clair recounts James' dodgy outfit on their first date. Listeners continue to claim the invention of classic…
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I'm Hot From Within
Do you believe in aliens? That's what the Buckleys are discussing on 'National UFO Day'. Clair's feeling fragile after a particularly spicy burger, and James explains why mens bodies are disgusting. Plus, James throws…
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Opposites Attract
AD - This episode is sponsored by McDonalds UK. The Buckleys reminisce over first dates when you were a teen. And...is a hotdog a sandwich? That's the debate the Buckleys are having this week. James shows off his new…
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I Never Splurge
When is the last time you 'splurged'? The Buckleys reveal their last spend up, whilst a listener's recent purchase divides James and Clair. Meanwhile, the Buckleys discuss what the perfect amount of pints is, and…
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How Did His Haircut Get Worse?
Is James too 'hench'? That's the question on everyones lips, as he reveals that he's back in the gym. James reads through some less-then-complimentary reactions to his new haircut, and Clair is less into an impassioned…
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James Blacked Out
Is there such thing as a 'happy marriage'? The Buckleys discuss this, whilst showing off their freshly-inked tattoos, but Clair isn't best pleased with James' addition. James is back from a dreaded stag do, and it…
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Conspiracy Theories
Are you a 'grill hog'? The Buckleys discuss BBQ ettiquette, and Clair has some 'notes' on James' grilling techniques. Clair and James go deep on conspiracy theories, as they remember the harrowing tale of 'the gnome of…
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Planning for the Apocalypse
Could you survive the apocalypse? The Buckleys try to keep it light, despite it being 'The End of the World'. A listener's wedding story divides the Buckleys, as Clair and James weigh up the pros and cons of taking the…
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No Sex, Just City
Is fish a meat? The Buckleys debate this after one listener sends in a compelling argument. Clair is enraged by inconsiderate commuters, and James reveals how he's been getting unique therapy sessions (from the beloved…
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Fake Scottish Accent
Backpacks... why? Clair wonders this, whilst James is faced with a case of mistaken identity at a Maccies. Clair makes an interesting fashion choice, and James reels off some of the trends he thinks he has 'invented'.…
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Weaponised Farts
Hair today, gone tomorrow... Clair blames James for making one of the kids bald, whilst James ponders a new hairstyle for an upcoming role. Meanwhile, James discusses the eternal dread that comes with attending a stag…
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Getting On Our High Horse
To be, or not to be: that is the question… if you’re William Shakespeare. But as the Buckleys nod to Bill’s birthday, they’re asking more tangible questions like: should pets have social media accounts, and what…
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I Bring Nothing to this Marriage
What gives Clair 'the ick'? James finds out after a tough train journey in, and the Buckleys get riled up as they go through a list of annoying habits. James experiences what it would be like as a single dad after…
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Trip to the Toilet Museum
A rogue selection from Clair riles James as the Buckleys reveal their top five favourite crisps. James recalls being embarrassingly good during an appearance on Celebrity Catchphrase, whilst wondering why quiz show…
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She Collects Teeth
Ever messed with an off-duty plumber? One listener reveals why you shouldn't in the pettiest of Petty Revenge stories. Clair admits to collecting teeth, and James has an admission of his own involving the Easter Bunny,…
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Week of Pain
Do you prefer pretty boys or "medium ugly"? Should we ditch the touchscreens and bring back BIG buttons? This week the Buckleys tackle these big questions – while James complains about a trapped nerve and continues to…
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Six Police Officers at the Door...
Are you weak in the joke department? You're in luck as The Buckleys journey through some of the funniest British sitcom moments of all time, as well as some less-funny jokes from the internet. The Buckleys are wowed by…
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Are You Chatting Up My Husband?
Can you be the bigger person? That's the question, as the Buckleys discuss bad plane etiquette. Clair goes in on Harry Potter, whilst James goes in on Clair's coat, and the Buckleys hatch a plan to foil a kidnapping…
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I Don't Have Time For a Shower
Would you rather get a haircut in silence or endure an annoying chat? How many stars would you give an Uber driver if they played The Buckleys Podcast for the entire journey? This week the Buckleys discuss how to…
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James Met Jay Cartwright
Kids, be idiots! James rants about there not being enough mischief in the youth of today. Clair puts his impressive film knowledge to the test in a challenging edition of Strike It Buckley. Plus, James shares the story…
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I Need a '90s Doctor
James is ill, and he makes sure Clair knows it. The Buckleys read out some five-star feedback, James gives his take on the latest rudeness 'epidemic', and Clair weighs up if chivalry really is 'dead'. The Buckleys…
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Put This On My Gravestone
It's almost Valentine's Day, and The Buckleys are having none of it. A listener shares a less-than-romantic date story, and Clair and James give their takes on some relationship-themed Petty Revenge stories...…
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I've Been Scammed
James begins this week's episode with an apology, and vents at over-the-top pop star performers. The Buckleys laugh their way through some of the best listener nicknames, whilst giving their take on a worrying new…
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No One Cares You Did Dry Jan
James and Clair have made it through January and they're unimpressed by other people's achievements. James confesses to a bizarre online purchase, as well as his love for Deal or No Deal, and The Buckleys are treated…
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This Should Be Illegal
The Buckleys push through a hangover as they debate being given free stuff, and Clair reveals how a haircut in the household may have messed with the universe. The Buckleys head back to the 90s for some more nostalgia,…
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You're Asking For Feet Pics?
A fly in the studio threatens to derail the podcast, whilst the Buckleys dissect the differences between British and American food. James gives us an insight into what his algorithm throws up, and Clair reveals a…
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You Want Some?!
The Buckleys tackle the dos and don'ts of shopping etiquette, whilst James reveals how he overdid it with the teeth whitening in America, and why he can't say the name Fergus without a foul-mouthed Inbetweeners…
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James' Sexy Christmas Gift
The Buckleys kick off 2026 by... breaking down the "showbiz magic" behind the podcast recording schedule. Clair and James share their hopes and dreams for the new year – and James expands on the classic moan that is…
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A Freaky Christmas Quiz
Christmas has officially broken the Buckleys. Clair and James tackle gift-buying, shrinking jumpers, cereal-eating lunatics and your unhinged festive confessions, before Clair puts James through a truly bizarre…
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It's the Cods Pollocks
James is cursed with a big old spot on the snoz, Clair’s burnt her mouth and both of their Google search histories are the hot topic of this week's episode of the Buckleys. Plus we have some more Petty Revenge stories…
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Most Hated People of the Year
A whole year of moaning in one episode! James and Clair tackle your biggest 2025 gripes, attempt to unravel the mystery of Freddie Flintoff’s nickname and James recounts the tragic tale of Johnny One Ball. Listen or…
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The 90s was the Best!
James launches into a passionate defence of why the 90s were objectively the best decade and talks VHS rentals, school milk, mini motorbikes, and yo-yos. Meanwhile, Clair brings us some fresh Sue sightings, a…
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James has Over Curried
James and Clair celebrate their wedding anniversary…by both completely forgetting it, James has over-curried and is dealing with some worrying side-effects, there’s a full-blown swarm of flies causing chaos in the…
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New Ways to Annoy Clair
James and Clair experience a surprise birthday scare in a restaurant, Clair questions just how brave and chivalrous James really is when faced with danger - and the pair round things off by debating some perfectly…
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A Succulent Chinese Meal
Clair is FURIOUS at the world (and running on zero caffeine), James refuses to swap seats on planes for ANYONE - plus, with winter officially here, the pair share their survival tips for the dark, cold months ahead.…
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