163: Hot off the press
Planet Porky
Planet Porky
3.8 • 646 Ratings
🗓️ 12 January 2021
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Today's subjects include: the rollout of the vaccine, people flouting lockdown laws again, a potentially beneficial new heart drug, high heels, Patricia Highsmith, the impact of all day drinking, Barry Gibb, working from under the sheets, breakfast in bed, flat sharing, Jimmy Page, being friendly with your neighbours, false advertising on your dating app profile, and the brilliance of Britain's last female Spitfire pilot. Tally, as they say, ho! Meanwhile, Porky is interrupted yet again...what could it be this time? Hold the front page, Planet Porky is here just in the nick of time!
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| 0:58.7 | the Portmeister, and of course, be a rock chick writer extraordinaire, Miss Leslie Ann Jones. |
| 1:05.5 | Ms. Jones, how are we this fine day? Yeah, I'm very happy, actually. I took my mother to have her second jab yesterday. |
| 1:14.1 | And so she's all fully jabbed up. |
| 1:17.0 | And it's a sense of great relief among all of us, really, that she's 85, you know. |
| 1:23.4 | Yeah. |
| 1:23.6 | But within a week now, she should have full protection. |
| 1:27.1 | So if she does happen to contract the virus going forward, it shouldn't be a serious illness for her. It should be something that she can shrug off quite easily. So I'm feeling very happy about that. |
| 1:39.5 | That's great. It's only about a week, isn't it, between the two jabs? I thought it was three weeks. |
| 1:45.3 | No, it's 21 days. She had the previous one before Christmas. Oh, I see. Right, okay. Oh, that's great. |
| 1:50.4 | Oh, well, I'm really pleased for you on. That's great. I've had some terrible rouse over the last 48 hours with people because I'm totally anti-lockdowns, you know. I didn't want lockdown one or two or three, |
| 2:01.7 | and I didn't want this one, but I'm afraid we are where we are now. And the thing about lockdowns |
| 2:06.4 | is if you lift them, the cases start going up again. And the last thing we need is cases going up |
| 2:12.1 | again at a time when we're now rolling out the vaccine, where you and I, or where I'm talking |
| 2:16.6 | from now, if I go into my roof garden and look out over the north downs, |
| 2:21.3 | I can see the roof of the main stand at Epsom Racecourse, okay? |
| 2:27.0 | And at Epsom Racecourse, today they're rolling out a vaccination centre there |
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