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Planet Porky

Planet Porky

Personal Journals, News, Society & Culture, News Commentary

3.8646 Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2021

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

It's time for another innovative look at Life on Planet Porky with Mike Parry and Lesley-Ann Jones.

Today's topics include: Porky's rendition of Three Lions, Emma Raducanu, Wimbledon greats, Ronnie Corbett, Carrie Johnson releasing elephants into the wild, going on Safari, the delights of Africa, Jeremy Clarkson's enduring appeal, HGV drivers being in short supply, bin collection problems, Sheridan Smith, remarrying after losing your partner, why affairs never last, overseas aid cuts, John Lennon's bizarre coat, the benefits of a hardback book, and people who read novels on the train. It's a real page-turner, it's Life on Planet Porky. 

Follow the show on Twitter: @PlanetPorky or Mike is: @MikeParry8 while you can find Lesley-Ann: @LAJwriter.

Or you can email us questions or comments to: [email protected]. We'd love to hear from you! 

Transcript

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0:00.0

Okay, folks, welcome to the latest chapter edition or, you know, adventure, the adventure that is being on planet Porky, life on Planet Porky.

0:33.4

Miss Jones, I should have welcomed you on to the planet, of course, as soon as we start

0:39.2

this podcast, but actually my head scrambled at the moment because I am simply having to

0:44.7

learn the words, every word, or football's coming home, because, you know, obviously the

0:50.5

football tournament hasn't finished yet. And believe it or not,

0:55.1

I've been asked to sing in full three lines on my shirt

0:58.8

as a finale to the whole tournament, right?

1:01.9

So, you know, who am I to say I can't or I wouldn't?

1:04.9

So I did.

1:05.5

And I'm going to give you a rendition

1:07.2

so that, you know, our millions of listeners as well

1:10.0

also know where I'm coming from. So it goes like this, you know, our millions of listeners as well will also know where I'm coming

1:11.6

from. So it goes like this, you know, it's coming home, it's coming home, it's coming home, and then,

1:17.5

you know, we get into, you know, 30 years of dreaming, you know, jewels remays still gleaming,

1:24.2

but it didn't stop me dreaming, all that kind of stuff. Not obviously in that order,

1:29.7

right, but you get the drift, Miss Jones, yes? Yeah, you might have a little bit of work to do on the

1:35.5

lyrics there, Mike. Well, don't worry, because I think when I've actually got to do it, I think the

1:40.4

lyrics run across the screen that I'm actually doing if you see what I mean.

1:46.2

But look, I'm going to learn it word perfect anyway.

1:49.9

It's got my voice.

1:51.0

I've been up most of the night practicing my technique

1:53.3

because you know you have to get the right notes at the right time

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