Pneumonia Plot Twist

Who's Tom & Dick

Patrick Mortimer & Martin Weavers

Anxiety, Cancer, Cardiac Arrest, Comedy Interviews, Hospice, Mental Health, Comedy, Stents, Lung Cancer, Heart Disease, Depression, Health & Fitness, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Breast Cancer

5.0 • 811 Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Send us Fan Mail Season 3 Episode 16 “Martin’s Medical Mayhem: The Plot Thickens” In this week’s episode, we catch up on what can only be described as Martin’s trilogy of unfortunate health events—a saga that started calmly enough with a routine “Well Man” examination and rapidly unravelled into something straight out of a hospital drama. First came the Achilles disaster. One wrong move, one loud snap, and suddenly Martin is strapped into a moon-boot, sentenced to eight long weeks of hobbling...

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0:00.0	You're listening to Who's Tom and Dick, a weekly podcast with your host, Martin Weavers,
0:15.1	fighting states for lung cancer and Patrick Mortimer, living with heart disease.
0:20.3	Why not grab yourself a cup of coffee?
0:22.4	Sit back and enjoy the chatter as we discuss and share information,
0:26.7	talking about tough subjects, and offering help, support and motivation with a positive
0:32.1	mental attitude.
0:33.5	Good morning, everybody, and welcome to Who's Tom and Dick on this Friday morning?
0:37.8	And I find myself in unusual circumstances today because I'm in a different location,
0:43.5	one I didn't expect to be in today. Tell me where we are, Martin.
0:46.9	Well, good morning, everybody. And I've invited Patrick to my hospital room in the West Suffolk
0:53.7	Hospital in Barry Snibman's.
0:55.2	Good old G-1.
0:56.2	Yes, because I've been called in, or not called in, I've been admitted with suspected
1:03.1	pneumonia.
1:04.4	So I came in for a blood test on Monday and they gave me a room for suspected new monia in the evening.
1:13.4	A room with a view.
1:14.6	Yeah.
1:15.1	Well, I can see the garden.
1:17.0	So, but no, it was a bit of a shock to the system that was.
1:21.1	Yes, I was a little bit sort of unplanned this podcast, although we have got a lot of subjects
1:25.9	to talk about, mainly about you again.
1:28.6	Yep.
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