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The Treehouse - with Danny Baker

The Fretful Porpentine

The Treehouse - with Danny Baker

Danny Baker

Comedy, Comedy Interviews, Society & Culture

4.92.7K Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2020

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

This episode:


  • Soaking A Stranger.
  • What Have You Stolen? (Yes YOU) 
  • Tales of Videotapes.
  • Astounding Examples Of Being Lucky.


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0:00.0

The Treehouse Episode 39, the fretful portantine with Danny Baker and me Louise Pepper.

0:14.7

Very good morning to everybody, very good morning to of course Louise Napoleon Pepper

0:18.1

on the other side of town but it was always chiefly yourselves and you may notice the brisk

0:22.8

way. I've started this one. Yeah. Because. I've got somewhere to be. No, I don't have

0:28.5

anywhere to be and I wish that we could all say the same. Oh, actually sorry we can.

0:34.3

It's as you know I get up at 4.30am, go for my run and then I come back to find if there's

0:41.4

anything, anything out on this day anniversary that will be overlooked by what I like to call

0:47.9

the mainstream media. And so today I went to my usual sites and it was just overwhelming.

0:55.0

And within I'd looked at two you know the first page and I thought well that's it.

0:58.8

So there was literally swamped by stuff. Some of the minor things as George Arles' birthday,

1:05.2

did I tell you this? George Arles? He's not the cricket fellow is he? No, as a King's.

1:10.8

No, as a King's. No if they were related but anyway George Arles, George Arles was voted the most

1:16.8

popular movie entertainer of 1934 by the British public. When he was already 66, he was a very

1:23.5

your steer always severe looking, the monocle vector. The only part of the last entry was but

1:30.7

what he owes to popular culture is what we're coming to. I said literally never heard of him.

1:35.2

George Arles, well you know he was like like he does the Daniel Redcliffe of his day.

1:41.2

If you like and anyone who knows what George Arles looks like knows what a stretch that is. By the

1:45.5

way if you've never heard the show before hang in there because he's usually come around to have

1:49.5

some kind of modern meaning not that they need it. George Arles, he was a very famous actor but

1:56.0

and I can't help but feel partially responsible for this. He was one of the few impressions that Tony

2:02.4

Hancock did. Tony Hancock when he tried his stage show and when he was famously not very happy

2:08.8

you you can see it online. He played a Royal Festival Hall when he wasn't a gifted standup but he

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