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244: You fill up my census

Planet Porky

Planet Porky

Personal Journals, News, Society & Culture, News Commentary

3.8646 Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2022

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Mike Parry and Lesley-Ann Jones bring you the latest look at what's going on out there as Planet Porky returns for another week.

Topics today include: the word indomitable, stormy weather, galanthophiles, Porky nearly being blown over, Paul McCartney headlining at Glastonbury, the thrill of trying a brand new beer, Garth Gibbs not finding Lord Lucan (much to his delight), Peaky Blinders, Emily Atack's incredible childhood, Douglas Bader's tragic demise, Dixie Dean's final days, how sport and politics occasionally collide, why the UK need to impose sanctions on Russia, Jamal Edwards, a new Brian Wilson documentary, the Beatles vs. the Beach Boys, Kate Moss' sister, Elton John's mid-air drama, and a host of famous plane crash stories. It's the podcast that knows all the right people, 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, you're listening to the latest chapter, the latest exciting adventure, the latest

0:27.2

what's going on out there from life on planet Porky, with myself the Porkmeister, and of course,

0:33.0

the indomitable. I can't really pronounce that word,. Yes. I never know whether the N or the M comes

0:42.8

first. Is it indomitable or indomitable? Indomitable. Yeah, okay, indomitable. That's great. Thanks very

0:51.9

much indeed, Mr. Chair. I know I could rely on you to straighten up my diction in the English language. And of course, folks, she has already introduced herself the Rochick writer Extraordinaire. There's Leslie Ann Jones. How are you this fine day, Ms Jones?

1:07.3

Yeah, but things are calming down a bit now. They've been a bit blown away.

1:12.2

You've nearly taken off a few times, I think.

1:15.3

I went out to post a letter on the day the school really kicked in.

1:19.5

Yeah, that was a big mistake.

1:20.9

I shouldn't have done that.

1:22.0

You know, it's dangerous just to go outside the door, isn't it?

1:24.3

Yeah.

1:26.5

Oh, I had a much more shocking experience, right?

1:28.9

And I know the storms...

1:30.9

Sorry, what are you laughing at?

1:33.0

No, it's just...

1:34.6

There was a pause, a pregnant pause.

1:39.0

Oh, I see, right, okay, yeah.

1:41.6

No, what I was going to say, well, I know the storms have gone now,

1:43.9

but it's still pretty windy as I speak, you know, I can still, I tell you one great thing that I'm really, really happy about. My first of the year daffodils didn't get blown down. I knew the winds were coming, so I put protectors around them, you see what I mean? And I thought, I'll be heartbroken if my daffodils go, but they haven't.

2:02.3

They've stayed.

2:03.1

And I put out a picture of them.

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