Episodes

  • 1994 Christmas Special - In the Beginning
    Dec 26 2025

    Chris, John, Anthony and Louise close the year with one last discussion...it's the 1994 Christmas Special. This unusual episode is set in both 2019 and 1989, and there's lots to discuss...including some continuity errors! If you would like to get in touch with Chris and JD regarding the Brittas Empire, you can e-mail brittasempirepod@gmail.com . The Brittas Empire Podcast will return in the future to discuss series 6 & 7.

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Series 5 Episode 8 - The Last Day
    Dec 19 2025

    Chris and JD are joined by Anthony and Louise as they discuss the series 5 finale...the infamous water tank episode with trivia and deep, deep analysis !

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Series 5 Episode 7 - UXB
    Dec 12 2025

    It's the penultimate episode of series 5 - Colin has found an unexploded WW2 bomb, and Carole's world is also blowing up when the social services pay a visit. Brittas meanwhile is preparing to leave for Brussels - what will John and Chris make of this one? Let's find out!

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    50 mins
  • Series 5 Episode 6 - Pregnant
    Dec 5 2025

    There's 17 staff pregnancies and Colin and Carole are getting married! Also, is this episode problematic in 2025? Chris Nichols and JD Collins bring more big Brittas debates to the table so sit back and enjoy.

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    52 mins
  • Series 5 Episode 5 - The Boss
    Nov 28 2025

    Chris & JD hit the halfway point of the fifth series. In this episode, Gavin's managerial skills are tested to the limits as Brittas decides if Gavin has what it takes to manage the world's more dangerous leisure centre!

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Series 5 Episode 4 - The Lies Have It
    Nov 21 2025

    Lies, confusion and chaos...Michael has returned to stir up trouble and Brittas is determined to get to the truth. Chris also speaks about his own experience with scammers!

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Series 5 Episode 3 - Brussels Calling
    Nov 14 2025

    Gordon Brittas is in Brussels, surely nothing can go wrong at Whitbury Leisure Centre? Chris & JD chat about recent TV and more.

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    55 mins
  • Series 5 Episode 2 - Blind Devotion
    Nov 7 2025

    Colin's garden's blown up rendering him blind...making the job of sacking him a little tricky. Helen meanwhile doesn't want to go to Brussels; how can she ask for drugs when she doesn't even speak the language? Chris and JD discuss another explosive episode!

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    44 mins