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Planet Porky

290: A veneer of sophistication

Planet Porky

Planet Porky

Personal Journals, News, Society & Culture, News Commentary

3.8646 Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2023

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

It's about for another rip-roaring episode of Life on Planet Porky with Mike Parry and Lesley-Ann Jones.

Topics today include: summer concerns, Harry Styles, award ceremonies, Robbie Williams, the origins of Take That, book serialisations, Wayne Rooney's England anniversary, autograph hunting, Jodie Comer, the legend of Burt Bacharach, song writing partnerships, expensive handbags, Oxford Street, Leo Sayer, the disappearance of Nicola Bulley and an update on Porky's current projects. It's the podcast that shines the brightest, 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 catalogue of

0:27.5

adventures from life on planet Porky, with myself the portmeister, and of course,

0:33.1

rock chick writer extraordinaire, Ms. Leslie and Jones. Miss jones how are we this fine day we're at that time

0:41.6

of year now where the sun is very low in the sky but the air is still chilled and it's a magical

0:48.2

combination you know of that of that sort of cold snap across your face while the sun filters through the leafless trees.

0:56.9

It's a lovely time of the year, but sadly it's the start of the end of the winter, the beginning

1:02.1

of spring, and that takes us into my least favourite season, which of course is summer.

1:08.4

Yeah, we're way off summer yet, Matt. We're a jingling and a jangling into spring at the moment.

1:13.2

You know, as soon as we, soon as the January ends, really, I think it's all over for me,

1:17.9

and I'll start stuff off being terrible heat problems, you know, probably by about the end

1:21.7

of March or something like that.

1:22.9

But anyway, there we are.

1:25.0

That's rather desperate, isn't it?

1:27.1

Have you seen somebody about this?

1:29.7

No, no, it's, I've had it all my life. Lots of people don't like the heat, but I hate the heat.

1:34.8

And, you know, I've explained many, many times before on this very podcast, life on Planet Porky,

1:40.3

how uncomfortable I feel in the heat. You know, I get sunburn in my eyes and the skin go very red at the slightest ray of sunshine

1:48.9

and I'd start to bespire.

1:51.2

The worst thing is getting to work them back because even in an air-conditioned car,

1:56.0

I can end up arriving at work like a wet towel, you know what I mean?

1:59.4

Because the sun filters through the windows

2:02.6

and even, anyway, look, this is very boring. Let's talk about people who are conquering the world

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