Rob Heeney's People with Stories
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You all love stories. You are all going to love this new podcast series. Get involved! Tell us about your stories and you could be featured in a future podcast. Get in touch via Skype: Peoplewithstories Email:rob@peoplewithstories.com or Phone: 0208 8 168 168
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ExplicitS02E04 - Phil Nicol - Welcome to Canada, Mr Nichol | As adults we are a jigsaw of our childhood experiences. For award winning comedian Phil Nicol and our listeners that is real boon. | 2 5 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitS02E03 - Ben Van Der Valde - Blaspheming In The Wrong Religion | It's another childhood holiday reminiscence this week. This time BEN VAN DER VALDE reveals how, at a jewish camp, he inadvertently committed a serious act of blasphemy ...and not in his own religion! | 18 4 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitS02E02 - Grainne Maguire - Clara Lara Funpark | A nostalgic look back at our childhood holidays and how the simplest pleasures can bring us so much joy. Grainne also shares a tale of her version of an 18-30s holiday which doesn't quite evoke the same feelings! | 10 4 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitS02E01 - Kevin Dewsbury - "You Are Cocaine Kev!" | He's back and in the first of a new series Rob meets Kevin, a tormented comedian who shares his story of a psychotic episode and the enlightenment it brought him | 31 3 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitEpisode 50 - Alan Fletcher - "Finding Neighbours in the weirdest locations" | Best known for playing the Doctor Karl Kennedy in Australian soap Neighbours, Alan Fletcher has an amazing background. He explains to Rob about his upbringing with an alternative medicine supporting mother and some amazing coincidences. | 9 1 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitEpisode 49 - Barry Dodds - "Who's Kreed Krafer" | Recorded back-stage at a recent gig in Preston, comedian Barry Dods has two stories to entertain. | 4 12 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitEpisode 48 - Michael Legge - "Pick a Window" | In a special first birthday episode, Rob is joined by his good friend and fellow comedian Michael Legge. Both share tales of their combined 40 years on the comedy circuit and also illustrate why neither of them can function in normal society! | 27 11 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitMarian Pashley - Episode 47 - 'A Little Patchwork Doll' | For the second episode in a row we have a tale of somebody breaking their leg. This time Marian Pashley shares the tale she tripped on a paving stone, and then every single person supposed to help her along the way just made things worse. | 21 11 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitLeo Kearse - Episode 46 - 'My leg's like screwed' | Another of the natural born storytellers, Leo's is a tale to make you squirm and shiver in pain. | 30 10 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitSofie Hagen - Episode 45 - 'Heal Me!' | Comedian and storyteller Sofie shares a tale of an ill-fated trip to Senegal and how she found an unusual cure for her bronchitis. | 23 10 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitSusie Essman - Episode 44 - 'Never, EVER, Lose Your Sense Of Humour' | Stand Up comedienne and Curb Your Enthusiasm star Susie Essman was kind enough to take a few minutes to tell Rob two stories at soho Theatre in London where she was performing. | 16 10 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitBob Slayer - Episode 43 - 'Keep It In The Van' | Comedian Bob Slayer shares a story from his former life as a jockey. AS well as going on quite the adventure, he also reveals what goes on between the jockeys during a race. | 1 10 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitDavid Quirk - Episode 42 - 'The Land of Towels' | A visiting Australian finds himself completely out of his depth when he's caught using a stranger's towel and tries to make amends. | 1 10 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitTales from the Comedy Circuit - Episode 41 | A trilogy of comedian's anecdotes, with Stephen Allen, Dougie Dunlop and Jeff Stevenson sharing their tales. | 24 9 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitCarol Lee PtII - Episode 40 - "This is your life"" | Following on from last week's search for Cotti, Carol Lee returns with a story of working on one of the UK's biggest TV shows of the 70s/80s, This Is Your Life, and how they attempted to land the biggest guest of all; their host Eamonn Andrews. | 17 9 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitCarol Lee -Episode 39 -"I Never Got To Say Goodbye; And I'd Like To Say Hello"" | Author Carol Lee shares a moving story from the 1970s of how, whilst working as a broadcast journalist, she found herself wrapped up in a front page news story and the lengths she and her colleagues had to go to keep their involvement completely secret | 10 9 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitPaul Ricketts - Episode 38 - "Bedford: Really boring place" | Comedian and storyteller Paul Ricketts recalls his youth in 1970s/ 80s Bedford and all the goings on behind closed doors in what he'd naively thought was a very quiet town. | 2 9 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitMaff Brown - Episode 37 - "It's More A Story Of The Hear" | This week Rob is genuinely blown away to find out the full extent of his friend Maff's former life working in football. It's a tale of tenacity, determination, and downright ballsiness! | 27 8 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitRonnie Golden - Episode 36 - "Good Evening ... All 8 Of Ya!" | Oscar nominee, comic and musical genius - not a bad listing from 40 years in entertainment and during that time Ronnie Golden has certainly collected some tremendous stories, revealing some of his best here. | 20 8 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitKatherine Crowe - Episode 35 - "Smile" | In the final of Rob's three Isle Of Man specials, he's invited round to singer/songwriter Katherine Crowe's house to hear the story behind her bid for chart success with her version of Charlie Chaplin's Smile last December. | 13 8 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitDerry Kissack - Episode 34 - "Pain is just a State of Mind" | In his second Isle Of Man Special, Rob meets another legend of the Manx community, Derry Kissack. | 6 8 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitDot Tilbury - Episode 33 - "Manx Tales" | Whilst Manx cats have no tails, Manx ladies have countless tales as the Isle of Man's very own Dot Tilbury proves. | 29 7 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitMum and Dad Heeney - Episode 32 - "En Vacances" | On hols with the folks Rob hears the tale of his birth from his mum and some of his dad's best sea-faring stories. | 22 7 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitLiam Mullone - Episode 31 - "Havana nightmare" | Award-winning comedian Liam Mullone uses some strong language in this tale of cycling across Cuba and the quirks of the communist regime. | 1 7 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitDaliso Chaponda - Episode 30 - "Control Your Son" | In a first for the show Malawian comedian Daliso Chaponda spoke to Rob backstage at Komedia, Brighton after his routine intrigued Rob. He also kindly agreed for use of excerpts from his show. | 24 6 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitAbi Roberts - Episode 29 - "An Unorthodox Orthodox Russian" | A slightly more serious subject matter this week as Abi Roberts explains her Russian 'history' | 19 6 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitChazz Khan - Episode 28 - "Is anyone going to Paris?" | Back after a week away, Rob hears how Chazz has slipped from one celebrated career to another | 10 6 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitSarah Bennetto - Episode 27 - "The Worst Way To Break Up With Someone" | Two stories from Sarah Bennetto this week highlighting the wonderful contrasts life often throws up. | 30 5 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitPeter Grahame - Episode 26 - "Puppet Abuse" | There are thousands of stories in the world of comedy and none more so than in the world of comedy promotion. Peter has been in the business as long as any so shares two of his favourites. | 20 5 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitJeff Stevenson PtII - Episode 25 - "Oh.... another boy with a dream" | You don't spend decades in showbiz without picking up a story or seven and Jeff has an astounding range of stories from childhood film star to respecting those trying to frame you. | 13 5 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitJeff Stevenson - Episode 24 - "You got a ferry ... to a cruise???" | To have a long successful career in showbiz as Jeff Stevenson has you need to have dedication. In this first part of a double-header he reveals just how far comedians will go to secure a gig. | 7 5 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitCarey Marx PtII - Episode 23 - "Weird Seance" | Raising the spirits is what stand-up comedians do best, but here's a tale from Carey Marx about trying to raise a different set of spirits. | 2 5 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitTales From The Comedy Circuit 1 - Episode 22 - "Can we please establish the facts?" | Being a stand-up comedian on the circuit is not all about being funny, it appears, it is also about picking up cracking tales to tell. This week's guests are Andre Vincent, Jeff Stevenson and Chris Neill. | 22 4 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitGareth Berliner - Episode 22 - "I should explain why what you did was wrong" | It's a story about love. It's a story about heartbreak. It's a story about taking Viagra just before you're dumped. And then it's a little bit of revenge and a little bit cruel. | 15 4 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitBennett Arron - Episode 20 - "I'm Known As Operation Hydrogen At Scotland Yard" | A scary story of intentity fraud from Bennett Arron who uncovered a web of criminal activity when he applied for a mortgage, plus a tale from his time digging graves! | 8 4 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitMargaret Cabourn-Smith - Episode 19 - "Get down from there you wee scamp" | Four short stories from comedy actress Margaret Cabourn-Smith including a case of mistaken identity, a bold prediction and two stories from watching TV. | 1 4 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitChris Cairns - Episode 18 - "He Went Down Like A Toboggan" | For ten years Chris Cairns worked as a shop security guard, here's one reason he escaped into comedy. | 25 3 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitPhil Butler - Episode 17 - "Welcome To The Naked Hotel" | Drunk and locked out of your hotel room. A familiar tale? Would you react like Phil Butler? | 18 3 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitDougie Dunlop - Episode 16 - ""The Story Of the Dog That Went Missing" | When Dougie Dunlop's dog went missing for two months and all hope was gone, he had no idea that the local stoner would put him on the trail of a dog-snatching TV star. . | 11 3 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitDaniel Townes - Episode 15 - "I got deported from America because I got arrested in my youth" | He learned the hard way that honesty is not always the best policy. In the case of Daniel Townes it saw him deported from the United States back to Australia. . | 4 3 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitJen Brister - Episode 14 - “Bring on the more moules” | Not beginning dating until into twenties was always likely to lead to dating issues for Jen but her greatest tale is a family one set in a French village square. | 28 2 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitChris Neill - Episode 13 - “Blimey!” | A triple tale testimony from comedian and voice-artist Chris Neil including insights into the pitfalls of working at a small hotel and why Dusty Springfield needed to be successful in music. | 18 2 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitGarrett Millerick - Episode 12 - “The Poo Story” | Directing a play at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival can be stressful at the best of times... but things can always get worse. | 11 2 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitSteve Jameson - Episode 11 - “If they give you money for food ... go and have something to eat!” | A bumper edition: Best mates with a British music icon from when they were little, Steve Jameson tells of their incredible journey from school to fame and beyond. | 28 1 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitDominic Holland - Episode 10 - “Actors aren’t talented; they’re lucky” | Comedian, film script writer and now acting star father, Dominic Holland has a unique insight into the world of film. | 28 1 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitCharmian Hughes - Episode 9 - “Never pay for anything with cigarettes” | Dads can be the best story-tellers as comedienne Charmian Hughes reveals. | 21 1 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitAlfie Moore - Episode 8 - The Battle of Chav Creek | Stag-dos will never be quiet affairs however small and low-key you intend them to be as Alfie Moore discovered. Best laid plans and all that... | 14 1 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitWendy Wason - Episode 7 - Riverdance for me right now | Wendy Wason is unbelievably bad at behaving around celebrities ... mainly because she never recognises who they are. | 7 1 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitMatt Price - Episode 6 - "I'm gonna take you for a wee run" | When a psychotic drug dealer beat Matt Price’s girlfriend to the point that she became permanently deaf, he embarked on a voyage through the Glasgow underworld on a quest for revenge. | 31 12 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitJohn Gwynne - Episode 5 - Chasing the Sun | Christmas means lots of things but for sports fans it means the World Darts Championship at the Alexandra Palace and the dulcet tones of Sky Sports commentator John Gwynne and boy does he have some stories. | 24 12 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitNick Doody - Episode 4 - Find my ring and come to my wedding | Rob’s old Doubling Up partner Nick Doody found himself in the national press after his girlfriend tweeted that she’d lost her engagement ring. Plus two exclusive sketches from his hit Radio 4 show Bigipedia that they were never allowed to broadcast | 17 12 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitJoJo Smith - Episode 3 - I didn't sign sh!t | wide-eyed 18 year old Dexy’s Midnight Runners fan Joanne Smith moved to London in 1980 with the dream of working with her favourite band. She had no idea that she would end up on the run with the band holding a major record company to ransom. | 9 12 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitGreg Burns - Episode 2 - The Pete Best of Take That | 'It only takes a minute' and 'everything changes'.So Greg Burns found out, losing to Robbie Williams for a place in the UK's most successful band of the 1990s.'Sure', he's gained fame elsewhere since on London's Capital Radio but he will 'Never Forget' | 2 12 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitCarey Marx - Episode 1 - The Greek Disaster Ship | Comedian Corey Marx remembers his days as a magician, in particular a performance on a cruise ship where just about everything that could go wrong did. | 27 11 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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ExplicitPreview - Now there's a story | Coming soon - Rob Heeney's People with Stories | 19 11 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Customer Reviews
Love it
Love listening to peoples stories. Rob is such a good host too. Thought the Dexys story was great , however the one story with the guy and his girlfriend comedian who got beat up in her flat made me cry...
Rob & Nick
They were both brilliant at the Funny Side tonight!
People with stories
Just a really witty guy chatting with his mates...you wouldn't think it could be this funny. Listen and enjoy!
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