Rockonteurs is a podcast all about the real stories behind real music. Presented by Spandau Ballet’s Gary Kemp, who wrote and performed megahits like ‘Gold’ and ‘True’, and Guy Pratt, a bass player who shaped songs for the likes of Madonna and Pink Floyd, you’ll hear exclusive stories of life on the road, in the studio and what really happened behind the scenes from artists who wrote, performed and produced the some of the biggest classic rock and pop tracks of all time. Guests include Sir B ...
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This is Transmissions, the definitive story of New Order and Joy Division. Based on new and exclusive interviews with Bernard Sumner, Stephen Morris, Gillian Gilbert and Peter Hook, this series captures those vivid moments that tell their tale like never before. Listen to the music featured in Transmissions here: https://JoyDivision.lnk.to/Transmissions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Radio Academy Award winning Frank, Emily and Pierre bring you a show which is like joining your mates for a coffee... So, put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy Frank Off The Radio.
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Join JB, and friends as they talk openly and honestly about all nerdy content, all the time!
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A show produced by the Evening Post in Leeds, UK, discussing the latest news in Super League and below
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Your weekly rugby league podcast from BBC Radio 5 Live featuring the latest news, analysis and interviews with Tanya Arnold.
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In this podcast Frank discusses his daydreams and some family games he's been playing. You can also now send us a Whatsapp on 07457 417 769. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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S9E4: Gary and Guy welcome Billy Duffy to the podcast
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1:13:00Make yourself comfortable and settle in for another wonderful episode of Rockonteurs. This week we welcome an avid listener of the podcast to the show, the wonderful Billy Duffy. Billy is armed with some incredible stories of growing up in Manchester and falling in love with music from the likes of Thin Lizzy, The Stooges, AC/DC and, of course, The…
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This week Frank went to a screening and Buzz asked him a surprising early morning question. The team also discuss beekeeping, Starbucks names and The Blues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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In this episode Frank has a bottle gripe and has spotted something in THAT queue. Pierre’s appeared on Pointless and there’s correspondence from the Outside World. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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S9E3: Gary and Guy pay tribute to Marianne Faithfull, talk Rock n' Roll biopics, and answer your questions.
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35:08In this week's episode of Rockonteurs Gary and Guy catch up in the middle of Gary's album campaign to pay tribute to our friend Marianne Faithfull who passed away this week. They also talk about the new Led Zeppelin film, Guy has finally seen the Dylan film and they both answer some of your questions. Stand by as we have a brand new guest next week…
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This week Frank shares what he got for his Birthday including his gift from Emily. Frank finally feels accepted at Spiritland and Pierre has a Grammys Quiz for the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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Frank has been to Claridge's with his family and two fellow diners caught their attention. Frank also heard a phrased used in the street which he wants to run past Pierre and Emily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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This week on the Rockonteurs podcast, we welcome Andy Fairweather Low to the show. Andy is a wonderful guitarist and singer and the founding member of Amen Corner, but Andy’s career stretches way beyond that and he shares some incredible stories of working with Eric Clapton, Roger Waters, George Harrison and seeing Hendrix and much, much more…This …
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On today’s podcast Frank has new glasses which has some bespoke elements he’s excited to show the team. Frank has also been chastised by a podcast reader in this week’s Outside World. Send your emails to [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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On today's podcast the team discuss a new commemorative coin, Frank's visit to The Irish Embassy, and the problem why Frank has an issue with the term 'mansplaining'. Email the podcast [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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S9E1: a Gary Kemp 'This Destination' album special with Steven Wilson
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57:40We are back for a brand-new series of Rockonteurs and in this special episode Guy Pratt is joined by friend of the podcast Steven Wilson to talk to Gary Kemp about his upcoming new solo album ’This Destination’ out on Jan 31st. Guy, of course plays on the record and Steven produced the amazing Atmos mixes, so between them it’s a fascinating insight…
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Frank, Pierre and Emily discuss different kinds of hot chocolate, immersive theatre and a local Starbucks. All of this plus some more briefcase conspiracy theories. Email the podcast [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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Frank has come away with a decision after finishing his two-hundred-date tour. Also in the episode there's zonal marking chat, partworks maths and an IEM. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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Frank and Emily have been to opening night of Oliver! in the West End and a fellow celeb audience member has left Frank puzzled. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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Frank been to a party that Cath hated and Pierre had some challenges to overcome with his proposal. There's also correspondence from the Outside World about The Wheel and Jodrell Bank. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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S8E16: Gary and Guy - Answer Your Questions
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24:37Happy New Year from the Rockonteurs. Guy and Gary are back with a new year 'Questions and Answers' edition before the new series starts in a few weeks' time. Remember, you can contact the show at any time and leave a question for us either on Instagram, Facebook or TikTok. We’ve some great names lined up for 2025 and some big plans, so we’ll see yo…
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On today's podcast Frank had a compliment from a fellow dweller of Spiritland and the team discuss Arnold Schwarzenegger's animals. Also Pierre has big news! Email the podcast [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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On today's podcast Frank talks about raving, the circus and why he once made up a younger sister. The team also discuss the latest Rees-Mogg reality TV show. All of this plus at a reader's request Frank retells a story involving David Baddiel and 'The Hat Game'. Email the podcast [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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On today's podcast there is a generational encounter over the phone torch and Pierre shares some BPA problems. Frank is reunited with Takis and the team have an afterlife interlude. Email the podcast [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast: Mona Van Duyn
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52:57Frank is very moved by what the poet, Mona Van Duyn, can do with an eraser. The poem referenced is ‘The Creation’ by Mona Van Duyn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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Frank reveals his plans on Rhino adoption and the team discuss where you can 'Jet off' too. Frank also recounts testing out a VR experience involving Aliens and they trio share their thoughts on motion sickness. Email the podcast [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Frank shares his problems on being the keeper of seats. They team also discuss their thoughts on driving etiquette and learn a new, controversial statistic. Email the podcast [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast: Craig Raine
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56:57Frank and the poet, Craig Raine, explore a disused botanical garden. The poems referenced are ‘A Martian Sends a Postcard Home’, ‘Listen With Mother’ and ‘The Old Botanical Gardens’ by Craig Raine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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On today's podcast Frank has had an unusual text from Cath and he expresses concern over excessive badges. The trio discuss James Bond's brother and Jodrell Bank. Email the podcast [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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On today's podcast Frank learns about Hair Botox and the French Tuck. He reveals a request from Children in Need and shares his problem with the modern comedian's facial hair. There is also an update from the Isle of Wight Doll museum. Email the podcast [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic…
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Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast: Wislawa Szymborska
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53:27Frank and the poet, Wislawa Szymborska, discover how many people actually like poetry. The poems referenced are ‘Plato, or Why’ and ‘Some Like Poetry’ by Wislawa Szymborska. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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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 and an out spoken Landlord! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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It’s the final episode of the year from the Rockonteurs and this week Guy and Gary bid season’s greetings to Rufus Wainwright. Rufus chats about his career, his influences, and his family which includes a brilliant story about his father being baby sat by Judy Garland! He also talks about his incredibly ambitious new project ‘Dream Requiem’ which i…
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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 research in to other podcasts for inspiration and there is outside world news from the Rev Kate Bottley. Email the podcast [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc…
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Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast: Seamus Heaney
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48:25Frank spends a day in Belfast, wallowing in the poetry of Seamus Heaney. The poem referenced are ‘Personal Helicon’ from ‘Death of a Naturalist’ and ‘Limbo’ by Seamus Heaney. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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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 some Isle of Man correspondence. Email the podcast [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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This week on Rockonteurs we welcome the brilliant Kevin Godley to the podcast. Kevin joins Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt to talk about his wonderful work with Godley and Crème, 10cc and his career as one of the great music video directors. Godley and Crème release their definitive boxset in February called ‘Parts of the Process’ – it’s a stunning 11CD se…
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Episode 59: Harry Potter, UFOs and Ghosts
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1:16:52In the newest episode Dan tells Jay all about his jaunt to London to watch Harry Potter live, Jay reveals the rabbit hole of UFOs and paranormal activity he has been following and how many TV shows have canned laughter. Listen to the episode NOW! For more nerdy content visit www.talknerdy.uk
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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 week at the House of Lords and the Opera! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast: Ruth Padel
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48:50A 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 Spinet' from 'The Soho Leopard' by Ruth Padel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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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 Christmas prank from a reader and some Temu troubles. Email the podcast [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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This week we welcome David Gray to the Rockonteurs podcast. David releases his 13th album in January. He will also embark on a huge world tour next year too that plays shows at the London Palladium and the Royal Albert Hall. A third night has just been added for the Palladium on May 10th. Tickets and info at www.davidgray.com Chances are you had a …
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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 this and some outside world news! Email the podcast [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast: Frank O'Hara
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1:03:46Frank 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’Hara. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon
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Frank has been to Hadrian's Wall and and tries to get to the bottom of a mistaken identify incident. The team also discuss captioning and trigger warnings and Frank reveals as odd headline relating to him and a foot spa. Email the team [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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This week we welcome Alison Moyet to the show. It’s only taken us 3 years to get her on, but it is well worth the wait. Alison has some incredible stories of her career in music, hanging out at school with members of Depeche Mode and The Cure and starting out in Yazoo with Vince Clarke. She continues to enjoy a wonderful solo career: her new album …
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