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Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast: Wislawa Szymborska
Frank and the poet, Wislawa Szymborska, discover how many people actually like poetry. The poems referenced are ‘Plato, or Why’ and ‘Some Like Poetry…
1 year, 2 months ago
Zurich?
On today's podcast Frank has some gadget news to share with the team and Pierre reveals a latest breakfast offering. The team also discuss food waste…
1 year, 2 months ago
Unbox with Frank
On today's podcast Frank has received some Isle of Man themed gifts and has witnessed a box of communal glasses in a café. He's also been doing some …
1 year, 2 months ago
Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast: Seamus Heaney
Frank spends a day in Belfast, wallowing in the poetry of Seamus Heaney. The poem referenced are ‘Personal Helicon’ from ‘Death of a Naturalist’ and …
1 year, 2 months ago
Dolls, wrestlers and reviews
Frank visited the Isle of Wight which led to a meeting with a wrestler and a dispute over a shooting star. There's also a review from The Tablet and …
1 year, 2 months ago
I went to your hood...
The team discuss an item of clothing they spotted before recording the podcast and try to get to the bottom of the meaning. Also Frank has had a busy…
1 year, 2 months ago
Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast: Ruth Padel
A poem by Ruth Padel results in Frank staring for 15 minutes, at an embroidery of an elephant. The poem referenced is 'Mary's Elephant, Elizabeth Spi…
1 year, 2 months ago
Watermarked
Frank has a Go Compare update which leads to a discussion about cartoons and why he thinks puppets could improve all TV and film. There's a Father Ch…
1 year, 2 months ago
Plasticine Tabards
On today's podcast Frank explains how a template response made things awkward with a team member plus trio discuss their latest bed get up. All of th…
1 year, 2 months ago
Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast: Frank O'Hara
Frank is more than slightly besotted with ‘Lunch Poems’ by Frank O'Hara. The poems referenced are ‘Personal Poem’ and ‘The Day Lady Died’ by Frank O’…
1 year, 3 months ago