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What The F Is Going On? with Mark Steel

What The F*** Is Going On? With Mark Steel - Ep 145

What The F Is Going On? with Mark Steel

Carousel Studios

News, Society & Culture, Comedy, Politics

4.7888 Ratings

🗓️ 12 October 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Mark is joined by screenwriter and novelist Frank Cottrell-Boyce, to discuss being the UK Children's Laureate  , His role in the London 2012 Olympic opening ceremony, Working with Tony Wilson on 24 hour party people  –  and growing up in Liverpool. Get ad-free extended episodes, early access and exclusive content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wtfisgoingonpod Follow What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel on Twitter @wtfisgoingonpod Follow Frank on twitter @@frankcottrell_b Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:36.5

of Ukraine. Let me put it to you.

0:39.0

Just a big man.

0:40.2

Yes, you know.

0:41.9

The phone went over the side of the phone.

0:44.6

Under the video, we weren't allowed to meet.

0:47.5

I just think everyone should be sure what the fuck is going on.

0:53.1

Hello, I'm Mark Still.

0:55.4

Welcome to my podcast where each week I ask the question, what the fuck is going on?

1:05.7

So podcastees of the WTF community.

1:09.9

This week on the what the fuck is Going on Podcast, I am talking to the magnificent Frank Cottrell Boyce, a man who has written children's books and a man who wrote 24-hour party people, which many of you will have watched them, sure, and who famously wrote the opening ceremony for the 2012 Olympics.

1:31.9

There we are.

1:32.6

Look at the swaddly guess we got on here most week.

1:36.2

I don't know where we get class like this from, but this is my chat with him that went on

1:41.4

for an hour and could so easily have gone on for an hour and a quarter.

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