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52: In excess of three secretaries

Planet Porky

Planet Porky

Personal Journals, News, Society & Culture, News Commentary

3.8646 Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2019

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

The sultry Lesley-Ann Jones returns to partner the portly Mike Parry and today they discuss office affairs, Michael Hutchence's complicated life, Beatles lyrics and Porky's sex appeal. 

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0:00.0

Okay folks, you are listening to Planet Porky.

0:24.8

And I want to say thank you very much again for joining us.

0:27.4

And I'm delighted to welcome back into the Planet Porky Towers studio,

0:32.5

the wonderful, the one and the only Leslie Ann Jones.

0:35.0

Leslie Ann.

0:35.6

Yes, you certainly are.

0:41.1

Thank you very much indeed. She has had a lot of males since the last visit. Yes, yeah. We've had some fantastic responses.

0:43.3

I'm quite amazed by, you know, how we can't please all the people all the time.

0:47.1

No. So some people have written in and said lovely, beautiful things like, she has a voice like Joanna Lumley's Persian case. Yes. And somebody else said I had a

0:55.9

cackle that belonged in a tarts before. So, you know, it's more of the cackle, the better. It always

1:00.8

adds to the atmosphere of the tape. One thing we're going to be cackling about today,

1:06.2

Leslie Ann, and we could, you know, we could spend the whole of this podcast talking about it,

1:10.0

relationships in offices,

1:11.4

because this is the first opportunity we've had to talk about Steve Easterbrook, who, a Brit, who went to

1:18.0

America, conquered American business. He was the worldwide head of McDonald's, and he's had to stand

1:24.1

down because he had a consensual relationship as the boss, the overall

1:28.4

boss, with another employee, you know, several layers down the management scale. Neither of them

1:34.5

were married or concerned with anybody else, but under the rules that McDonald's now follow,

1:41.4

and apparently many other American companies do and it's coming over here. Any

1:45.1

relationship in the workplace is verbatim. Utterly outrageously ridiculous. Not something like 90% of

1:52.6

people meet their life partner in the workplace. Absolutely. You think back to when we worked

1:57.3

on please. Oh golly. How many affairs, I suppose I'm talking about extramarital

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