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55: From one great Terry to L'enfant terrible

Planet Porky

Planet Porky

Personal Journals, News, Society & Culture, News Commentary

3.8646 Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2019

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Mike Parry and Lesley-Ann Jones are back for another look at life on Planet Porky and today they pay tribute to a recently deceased Fleet Street legend, deliberate the potential ramifications for the Royal Family following the Prince Andrew debacle and go off on a bit of a tangent about "Captain Bob".

Follow the podcast on Twitter: @PlanetPorky. Mike is: @MikeParry8 and Lesley-Ann is @LAJwriter.

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0:00.0

Okay, folks, you're listening to Planet Porky.

0:24.0

Thank you very much indeed for joining us.

0:25.5

Thank you for all the great comments and views that you've been expressing to us over the last few days since you last listened to our podcast.

0:34.1

I'm delighted to say with me again today, Leslie Ann Jones, Leslie Ann, thank you very much indeed for joining me.

0:39.1

Here I am. Thanks for having me.

0:40.6

It's nice to hear from people who talk to us about

0:42.5

what we illuminate

0:45.2

their lives with on these podcasts.

0:47.6

Oh, we're getting away with it.

0:48.8

We're getting away with it. No, not just getting away with it.

0:51.1

We are providing a service and we have a flock, remember, the planet Porky flock,

0:55.0

and we have to look after them.

0:57.3

Now, since we were last together in a studio, okay,

1:00.6

the world of journalism and photojournalism in particular,

1:04.7

and even more particular, not just photojournalism, but portrait journalism,

1:09.7

has lost a very special man called Terry O'Neill.

1:12.3

Tell me a little bit about Terry O'Neill, please.

1:14.0

God rest of his soul. He was photographic royalty, wasn't he really?

1:18.3

I mean, you'd have to say he sort of rose through the ranks.

1:21.2

Wasn't he the first portrait photographer of the Beatles, for example?

1:25.2

I think he took the very earliest sort of group shots.

1:28.8

He certainly did stuff with the Beatles.

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