Dot to Dot - the daily 5min Alexa demo show

Hosted by Robin Christopherson

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Mar 2026

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These short top tips and skills for the Amazon Echo are for everyone who’s simply dotty about Alexa. Your host is Robin Christopherson - with frequent appearances by Shaun Preece and other friends.

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March 27, 2026Episode 333315 min

DTD3333: The final daily episode - and it's about the A-lady+

Last daily episode today (sob) and a big thanks to everyone who's listened over the years. Let's go out discussing the (hopefully) imminent release of some A-lady+ goodness here in the UK. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

March 26, 2026Episode 33323 min

DTD3332: Number Snake

Max out your snake with unmatched feats of memory in today's latest edition to the magnificent magnum opus that is Mini Games! Oh and tomorrow will be our final daily episode 😱 Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

March 25, 2026Episode 33316 min

DTD3331: Adventure Craft

First covered nearly *3000* episodes ago, Shaun's back bringing us a groovy skill for all you adventurous Minecraft fans out there ⚒️🧟 Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

March 24, 2026Episode 33306 min

DTD3330: Popcorn Tycoon

First covered over *1400* episodes ago and recently updated, today's skill will teach you everything you need to know to become a frying pan-toting popcorn magnate of the highest order - one pop at a time. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

March 23, 2026Episode 33293 min

DTD3329: Popcorn Quiz

First covered over *2000* episodes ago and with some new game features, this one's worth popping in on once more if you're into your movies. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

March 22, 2026Episode 33283 min

DTD3328: 26 Tango

today, long-time listener of the show Darcy Burnard is back to bring us a brilliant demo of a fine phonetic alphabetic skill - with some maths thrown in for good measure. Nice ➕➖🟰 Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

March 21, 2026Episode 33272 min

DTD3327: A-lady, fart (sorry!)

Shaun's back and is having a blast (with some help, ahem) Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

March 20, 2026Episode 33265 min

DTD3326: Zen Meditation

Last looked at over *1000* episodes ago, test the zen-enducing properties of today's ambient sound skill to the very limit by simultaneously enduring some of my terrible bee jokes. Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

March 19, 2026Episode 33253 min

DTD3325: Deep Sleep Meditation

A mixture of many meditations in one fab skill. What's… not… to… 😴 Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co

March 18, 2026Episode 33243 min

DTD3324: Easy Meditation

Last looked at almost exactly *2000* episodes ago, this one's great for grabbing some ZZZZs 😴 Feedback, comments, demos pleas to ✉️ thedottodotpodcast@gmail.com 👍 Do tell your friends, leave us a review on iTunes (ok, 🍏 Podcasts) or follow us on Twitter with #DTDPod You can also support the show with a tap at https://glow.fm/dottodot - please consider doing so and become an official Dot to Dot 🌟 Why not check out our sister show where @TheBlurredNerd and I (@USA2DAY) talk about all things Echo each week? 🤷 That's The Echo Show at https://theechoshow.pinecast.co 👍 Find out more at https://dottodot.pinecast.co