4.6 • 4.5K Ratings
🗓️ 12 October 2019
⏱️ 71 minutes
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0:00.0 | This is Frank Skinner. This is Absolute Radio. |
0:07.0 | This is Frank Skinner, an Absolute Radio with Emily Dean and Alan Cochran. You can text |
0:13.4 | the show on 8, 12, 15. You can follow the show. What does that mean? On Twitter and Instagram, |
0:20.3 | at Frank on the radio. Or you can email the show via the Absolute Radio website. And will |
0:25.5 | you follow the show? Like, Perpius to follow the carnival when I was a kid. Yeah. But the |
0:31.0 | people just walked behind it for miles. Well, that was, I followed the bear, |
0:35.4 | literally, the Hoffmeister bear. Oh, yeah. How did that go? Was you wearing a silk |
0:40.2 | bomber jacket in the big head? Yeah, silk bomber jacket. Oh, brilliant times. |
0:44.3 | With large, hairy legs. There were different times though. I'll put |
0:48.6 | yourself down. Truthfully, there was less to follow then. The whilst you're right. Yeah, but |
0:54.0 | people, I don't have to people. They don't have carnivals going through the town anymore. |
0:57.9 | Do they? Oh, I don't know. It used to be carnival day every summer when people were |
1:01.9 | like, you know, there's big heads that people used to. Oh, yeah. I think it was, it was a |
1:06.7 | drug that went wrong. No, it was, people used to do those big, papy and mash-out heads |
1:11.6 | and wear those and they'd be a marching band. And locals would follow them for like four |
1:16.8 | or five miles. Oh, really? Dogs. Dogs. Dogs. Dogs. They're all followed in the |
1:23.4 | big heads from TFI Friday. Were they similar to that? They were that sophisticated. |
1:28.5 | But more grotesque, which is, I always like in a public celebration. Hey, now that I'm |
1:36.6 | back, I've had a little look through the text messages and emails that the show, well, |
1:41.3 | I'm in with the emails and not the line that happened on Friday. They've come in. They're |
1:46.4 | just so, yeah, waiting for me. Yeah. And I found one that's got something of a grumble |
1:51.4 | about you, Frank. Oh, yeah. I mean, there's a lot of praise for your touring. Grumbo |
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