3.8 • 646 Ratings
🗓️ 28 April 2020
⏱️ 56 minutes
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0:00.0 | Okay folks, you are listening to another episode of Life on Planet Porky. Welcome aboard, fire up the rocket, get into outer space. It's a different world out there. I'm afraid that you're all locked in at the moment, all self-isolating, all doing your bit to try and get over |
0:38.6 | this horrible virus. So you can't come to us, but Leslie Ann and I can come to you. Leslie Ann, |
0:46.1 | how have you been, my dear? Oh, here we are the lockdown liberators, the friends in need in your |
0:52.5 | hour of need. So yes, all very well, thank you. We're just getting on with it. |
0:58.0 | I was rather impressed to see the Prime Minister addressing the nation this morning. Were you not? |
1:02.4 | I was. I'm not sure what I thought about it, though, because I wanted him to come out, all guns blazing, and I wanted him... |
1:09.3 | I thought he did. Well, I thought, he didn't give us much hope of restrictions being lifted in the near future. |
1:17.2 | And I suppose with his near death experience, you can understand his caution. |
1:22.5 | Well, is that what you were expecting for restrictions to be lifted? |
1:25.8 | Because it's way too soon for that. |
1:27.4 | Well, yes. But I'm, you know, scanning all the Sunday papers, the papers Monday morning and |
1:33.7 | the papers Tuesday morning, believe me, there's going to be, you know, enormous pressure on him now |
1:38.5 | from what I know is the hawks in the cabinet to say, come on, we'll get moving. The other thing |
1:43.2 | is, Leslie Ann, I go out sort of every other day, you know, shopping, collecting medicines, exercise, and there's |
1:48.9 | no doubt about it. People are taking matters into their own hands. Traffic has, you know, |
1:53.1 | doubled in the space of a couple of weeks. There's more people on the streets. I think, you know, |
1:58.0 | people are shaking off the, you know, the overcoats of self-isolation and going their own way. |
2:03.9 | And that's a dangerous thing. |
2:05.7 | Incredibly dangerous because we're only just coming through the peak. |
2:10.0 | There will be a second one. |
2:11.6 | Everybody gets complacent. |
2:13.5 | That's when it's going to kill very many more people. |
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