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Sounds,16 Jul 2019,27 mins

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Rapper, actor, and podcaster Scroobius Pip attempts to take a week off social media in the name of Switch Off. Talking to Konnie Huq, he talks through his initial withdrawal symptoms, why quitting social media meant he couldn’t get his beard trimmed, and the social media platform he’d launch: “Instagram Nights”. The people that Pip recommends during the podcast are: Theo Von (@thispastweekend_) Chris D’Elia (@chrisdelia) Mr London (@mrlondon_ncb) Switch Off is produced by Tom Green and mixed by John Scott for Ear to Ear.

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