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Planet Porky

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3.8 • 646 Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2021

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Mike Parry and Lesley-Ann Jones bring you the latest page of history as Planet Porky returns to your ears.

Topics today include: the autumnal weather, Porky's passport problems, making the most of your time, Leslie Bricusse, Paul McCartney's lyrical autobiography, A Clockwork Orange, recent TV recommendations, Sunday lunch, root vegetable confusion, Poole quay, owning a boat, Susan Sarandon's historical beef with Bowie, subsequent events following the tragic death of Sir David Amess MP, armed policemen in airports, Earl Spencer vs. Martin Bashir and what it's really all about, the debate about which musical decade was the best, LAJ's sneak peek at a potential Christmas number 1, Adele's latest hit (featuring a controversial subject matter), and public sector workers' pensions. It's another eclectic mix from around the cassette of news - it's Life on Planet Porky.

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

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0:32.4	Music Okay, folks, welcome to the latest chapter, the latest page of history from Life on Planet Porky,
1:01.0	with myself, the Porkmeister, and of course, the rock chicker writer extraordinaire.
1:06.6	There's Leslie Ann Jones.
1:08.6	Leslie Ann, how are you this fine day? And I mean that sincerely, folks,
1:12.4	because when I say fine day, as we are sitting here in our recording, the rain is lashing
1:17.3	against my window. The wind is howling. The leaves are fluttering down from the trees. The brown
1:22.8	carpet is being made as we speak. And the very first thing I'm going to do after we finish this
1:28.2	broadcasting is go for a walk over the north downs because I love this sort of weather. I think
1:33.8	you're partial to a bit of rain as well yourself, aren't you, Miss Jones? I do like the rain,
1:38.5	Mr. Parry. Yes. I'm not so partial to the wind, if you know what I mean. I can dress all up in all the right sort of wet weather gear,
1:47.1	but if you've got the wind coming at you in your face and blowing all your hair in your eyes and stuff,
1:52.7	that's not so much fun.
1:54.7	But I do like autumnal weather.
1:56.9	And I think we've touched on this before.
1:58.8	I think we tend to like the weather of the season in which we were born.
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