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  • 90: Covering all bases (or should that be faces?)
    Mike Parry and Lesley-Ann Jones are back to hopefully bring you a little bit of light in these dark times. There's plenty on the menu today including: the debate about face masks, wildlife making a comeback, Jon Snow, IKEA's oversized furniture, shoe collections, The Kinks, the man who provided cars (and other services) to The Beatles, entering the lottery and winning big, online dating for silver surfers and loads more. Go ahead and lose yourself on Planet Porky for a while!  

    Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode, with new ones dropping every Tuesday and Friday.

    You can follow the podcast on Twitter: @PlanetPorky while Porky is: @MikeParry8 and Lesley-Ann can be found: @LAJwriter. 

    Meanwhile, if you'd like to send a question or comment about the show you can email: [email protected]. We'd love to hear from you. 
    51 min
  • 89: Smoke signals
    Mike Parry and Lesley-Ann Jones are back for another lockdown round. Today they cover a wealth of topics including: smoking, nuns, Victoria Beckham, rock stars and their pointless opinions, Jeff Bezos and his unimaginable wealth, the possibility of pubs closing until Christmas, Agatha Christie's personal life, Porky's poem (now set to music), eating during the coronavirus pandemic and whether the UK should hold China responsible for it. The boosters are set to turbo and the next trip to Planet Porky is ready to depart - so jump on board now!  

    Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode, with new ones dropping every Tuesday and Friday.

    You can follow the podcast on Twitter. Porky is: @MikeParry8 and Lesley-Ann is: @LAJwriter.

    Meanwhile, if you'd like to send a question or comment about the show you can email: [email protected]. We'd love to hear from you. 
    45 min
  • 88: Screwing around
    Mike 'Porky' Parry and the one and only Lesley-Ann Jones are back once again to make some magic over the airwaves as they catch up on the Easter period. Topics include: Julie Christie, Sir Stirling Moss, the latest developments involving Harry and Meghan, not-quite-so-talented offspring, Boris' coronavirus recovery, resisting the temptation to gallivant off to the coast and LAJ's apposite nickname for pit lane girls. Enjoy!   

    Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode, with plans to drop one a week during these testing times. Please bear with us!

    You can follow the podcast on Twitter. Porky is: @MikeParry8 and Lesley-Ann is: @LAJwriter.

    Meanwhile, if you'd like to send a question or comment about the show you can email: [email protected]. We'd love to hear from you. 
    44 min
  • 87: The inside scoop
    Despite the challenges of being in lockdown and not being able to leave the house, Mike Parry and Lesley-Ann Jones are back courtesy of cyberspace to do their duty and entertain and inform you as Planet Porky the podcast rolls on!

    The pair discuss; Agnetha from ABBA, disco dancing at Stringfellows, what might have happened to Duffy, Boris Johnson's ICU experience, the closure of businesses due to lockdown, the death of Lord Bath, Bond girls, drinking while self-isolating, Porky doing his own cleaning, and celebrating birthdays amid coronavirus restrictions. 

    Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode, with plans to drop one a week during these testing times. Please bear with us!

    You can follow the podcast on Twitter. Porky is: @MikeParry8 and Lesley-Ann is: @LAJwriter.

    Meanwhile, if you'd like to send a question or comment about the show you can email: [email protected]. We'd love to hear from you. 
    35 min
  • 86: Beauty contest
    Mike 'Porky' Parry and the Rock Chick herself Lesley-Ann Jones discuss the latest revelations making the news including Mark Zuckerberg's eccentric daily routine, dating nerds, why gold-digging is never a reason to settle down and the discriminatory nature of escort businesses. Meanwhile the pair hotly debate Porky's views on the opposite sex...

    Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode, with new ones dropping every Tuesday and Friday.

    You can follow the podcast on Twitter. Porky is: @MikeParry8 and Lesley-Ann is: @LAJwriter.

    Meanwhile, if you'd like to send a question or comment about the show you can email: [email protected]. We'd love to hear from you. 
    43 min
  • 85: Hope springs eternal
    Mike and Lesley-Ann debate the latest batch of topics including how to mitigate risk during the coronavirus outbreak, the tragic story of Peaches Geldof, TV series The Split, the Madeleine McCann mystery, electric cars, the future for the world's oil and natural resources and climate change.    

    Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode, with new ones dropping every Tuesday and Friday.

    You can follow the podcast on Twitter. Porky is: @MikeParry8 and Lesley-Ann is: @LAJwriter.

    Meanwhile, if you'd like to send a question or comment about the show you can email: [email protected]. We'd love to hear from you. 
    36 min
  • 84: With great power comes great irresponsibility
    Today Mike Parry and Lesley-Ann Jones get stuck into the Prime Minister as he announces he is having his sixth (or should that be seventh) child and his love of horizontal refreshment. The discussion then turns to other powerful figures with wandering eyes and hands. From Bill Clinton to Bryan Ferry to Wayne Rooney, it's a dissection of how and why some men just can't help themselves... 

    Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode, with new ones dropping every Tuesday and Friday.

    You can follow the podcast on Twitter. Porky is: @MikeParry8 and Lesley-Ann is: @LAJwriter.

    Meanwhile, if you'd like to send a question or comment about the show you can email: [email protected]. We'd love to hear from you. 
    45 min
  • 83: Questionable loyalties
    Today Mike Parry and Lesley-Ann Jones discuss the latest drama surrounding Harry and Meghan, Brian May's love life, the history of EastEnders, Liz Jones' new-found singledom, Sue Perkins' misplaced commitment, the late, great Jean Rook, keeping schtum on scumbags, Peter Morrison, the UKs alcohol problem and the new Whitney Houston tour. A packed schedule!

    Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode, with new ones dropping every Tuesday and Friday.

    You can follow the podcast on Twitter. Porky is: @MikeParry8 and Lesley-Ann is: @LAJwriter.

    Meanwhile, if you'd like to send a question or comment about the show you can email: [email protected]. We'd love to hear from you. 
    38 min
  • 82: Quite a handful
    March is here, and with it comes a new podcast from Mike Parry and Lesley-Ann Jones. Today they discuss breasts, Priti Patel, skiing holidays, Formula One, staying at the Ritz and dysfunctional rich families. Porky also shares one or two candid details about a secret liaison he concocted while working as a big shot on Fleet Street. Big shot, indeed...

    Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode, with new ones dropping every Tuesday and Friday.

    You can follow the podcast on Twitter. Porky is: @MikeParry8 and Lesley-Ann is: @LAJwriter.

    Meanwhile, if you'd like to send a question or comment about the show you can email: [email protected]. We'd love to hear from you. 
    37 min
  • 81: What's it all about, Harvey?
    Mike Parry and Lesley-Ann Jones are back once again with all the big stories from the cosmos. Today's topics include Cilla Black, Harvey Weinstein and men who abuse their power, the spread of coronavirus, Tom Cruise's credentials as a lover, scientology, businesses that are never occupied, taxing tax bills and cashew nuts. 

    Don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode, with new ones dropping every Tuesday and Friday.

    You can follow the podcast on Twitter. Porky is: @MikeParry8 and Lesley-Ann is: @LAJwriter.

    Meanwhile, if you'd like to send a question or comment about the show you can email: [email protected]. We'd love to hear from you. 
    42 min

About Planet Porky

From the publisher's feed

An exciting new podcast from Mike Parry as he lets you into his madcap world twice a week alongside co-host Lesley-Ann Jones. All visitors are welcome to Planet Porky.

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