About this podcast
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.
Episodes
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- On set at The Inbetweeners Movie! · 59 minThis week, James and Clair are coming to you from a SECRET location on The Inbetweeners movie set! James can't contain his excitement, as he reveals his joy at being back with…
- James and Clair get SPOOKED · 38 minIt's Clair Buckley's favourite time of year - Halloween - and the Buckleys debate the SCARIEST horror movie characters of all time. James and Clair list some classic jump-scare…
- The Buckleys have an unwanted guest · 40 minWas 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…
- James Buckley reveals an embarrassing truth · 42 minThe 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…
- 100 EPISODES! · 47 minThe 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…
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- Clair and James Buckley's WORST JOBS · 45 minJames 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…
- EMBARRASSING Clubbing Stories · 54 minWho'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…
- DRAMA in the Pub · 50 minIT'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…
- James Buckley's School Fight Story · 51 minJames 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…
- The Buckleys vs AI and Dinosaurs · 45 minJurassic 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…
- James & Clair Reveal SECRET Guilty Pleasures · 52 minIs 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…
- Buckley vs Buckley (Gameshow Edition) · 46 minJames 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…
- Clair's Health Update · 46 minThe 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…
- The best HILARIOUS Listener Stories · 46 minIs '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…
- Clair Buckley has WEIRD dreams · 43 minWhat 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…
- James Buckley Got HEADBUTTED · 41 minWill 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…
- James Buckley Grew a TAIL?! · 39 minHas 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…
- I'm Hot From Within · 48 minDo 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…
- Opposites Attract · 43 minAD - 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…
- I Never Splurge · 43 minWhen 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…
- How Did His Haircut Get Worse? · 47 minIs 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…
- James Blacked Out · 38 minIs 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…
- Conspiracy Theories · 50 minAre 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…
- Planning for the Apocalypse · 46 minCould 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…
- No Sex, Just City · 54 minIs 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…
- Fake Scottish Accent · 45 minBackpacks... 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…
- Weaponised Farts · 1 h 12 minHair 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…
- Getting On Our High Horse · 1 h 13 minTo 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…
- I Bring Nothing to this Marriage · 47 minWhat 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…
- Trip to the Toilet Museum · 53 minA 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…
- She Collects Teeth · 53 minEver 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…
- Week of Pain · 47 minDo 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…
- Six Police Officers at the Door... · 50 minAre 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…
- Are You Chatting Up My Husband? · 52 minCan 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…
- I Don't Have Time For a Shower · 48 minWould 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?…
- James Met Jay Cartwright · 37 minKids, 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…
- I Need a '90s Doctor · 46 minJames 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…
- Put This On My Gravestone · 43 minIt'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…
- I've Been Scammed · 41 minJames 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…
- No One Cares You Did Dry Jan · 41 minJames 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…
- This Should Be Illegal · 48 minThe 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…
- You're Asking For Feet Pics? · 58 minA 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…
- You Want Some?! · 47 minThe 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…
- James' Sexy Christmas Gift · 56 minThe 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…
- A Freaky Christmas Quiz · 52 minChristmas has officially broken the Buckleys. Clair and James tackle gift-buying, shrinking jumpers, cereal-eating lunatics and your unhinged festive confessions, before Clair…
- It's the Cods Pollocks · 46 minJames 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…
- Most Hated People of the Year · 53 minA 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…
- The 90s was the Best! · 56 minJames 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…
- James has Over Curried · 55 minJames 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…
