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142: What's the German for John Lennon?

Planet Porky

Planet Porky

Personal Journals, News, Society & Culture, News Commentary

3.8646 Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2020

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

What's that sound? It's Mike Parry and Lesley-Ann Jones beaming in from Planet Porky just in time for the weekend.

Today's topics include: Porky's cosmetic procedure, glasses on chains, Max Hastings' journalistic heresy, more question marks about the BBC, the Spencer Davis group, Steve Winwood, velvet, 'Rich man syndrome', Robert Maxwell, why non-COVID related deaths are on the rise, Don Black, choosing your life partner, asking for a pay rise, drinking on your death bed, Paul McCartney's new album, baking, eating chocolate, Sandie Shaw and the latest news from LAJs book - it's gone global! Travel the world from your own home, it's Life on Planet Porky.   

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Okay, folks, you are listening to the latest episode of Life on Planet Porky,

0:28.2

with myself the Porkmeister, a slightly rejuvenated porkmeister, actually, let me tell you.

0:34.0

And of course, with Ms. Leslie Ann Jones in company with me and Leslie Ann, we've had

0:40.8

conversations in the past about the extent to which you've undergone cosmetic surgery. But actually,

0:48.1

funny enough, and the answer, of course, in your case was no, I seem to have beaten you to it.

0:53.7

Well, you have. And I'm dying to hear about it.

0:56.2

How did it go? Did it hurt? Well, I've, for the benefit of our millions of listeners, I've had my,

1:01.5

I've been through the teeth whitening process, okay? Now, the thing is, you can't actually tell

1:06.8

for a couple of days, and that's the truth of it. You know, the thing is the, the work is

1:13.3

done on your mouth. And what happens is you sit under a light for two hours and the light,

1:17.9

and your teeth are glossed with something. And then this ultraviolet beam is put on your teeth.

1:22.8

You know what I mean? Two hours? Yeah, two hours, yeah. Good God, how did you keep your mouth open for two hours?

1:28.7

Mind you, in your case, probably not that hard.

1:31.3

Gosh, that's very nice, isn't it?

1:32.5

Thank you very much, Mr. Jones.

1:34.1

Let's open today's podcast with a few insult, shall we?

1:38.5

No, what they do is they put a mould in your mouth to keep your lips open, you see, away from your teeth.

1:43.4

And then the light shines on it.

1:45.9

Although I say two hours, it's not two hours of continuous light.

1:49.0

It's 15-minute sessions of light, and about six of them, you know, you know what I mean?

1:54.4

So are you telling me you actually had to sit there with your mouth wide open for two hours?

1:58.6

Yes, did, yeah.

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