UK Health Radio Podcast

UK Health Radio Podcast

UK Health Radio Podcast

  • 122: The Good Listening To Show with Chris Grimes - Episode 122

122: The Good Listening To Show with Chris Grimes - Episode 122

Saturday 7th June 2025

Join Chris Grimes as he chats with comedy legend John Plowman, exploring storytelling magic and life's lessons learned through laughter.
36 minutes
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The Magic of Storytelling: Comedy Insights with John Plowman

Episode Overview

  • Embrace spontaneity in creative processes.
  • Don't worry excessively; let creativity flow naturally.
  • Storytelling can reveal important life lessons.
  • Rehearsals are a magical part of creating comedy.
  • Influential figures shape the landscape of comedy.
"Don't worry about it because worrying never does any good."
Imagine a world where storytelling takes centre stage, and every tale is a nugget of wisdom waiting to be shared. That's exactly what you'll find in 'The Good Listening To Show' with Chris Grimes. Described as the Desert Island Discs of UK Health Radio, this episode is a delightful journey through 'The Clearing'—a metaphorical space where life's biggest questions are asked and answered.
Chris Grimes, the charismatic host, invites creative guests to share their stories, revealing life's lessons learned along the way. The episode features John Plowman, an influential figure in comedy, known for his work on iconic shows like 'Absolutely Fabulous' and 'The Vicar of Dibley'. Plowman shares anecdotes from his career, including tales of spontaneous comedy moments and behind-the-scenes insights into the creation of beloved sitcoms.
He reflects on the magic of rehearsals and the joy of watching comedy unfold in real-time. The conversation touches on his philosophy of not worrying too much and letting creativity take its course—a sentiment echoed throughout the episode. With humorous metaphors and quirky storytelling exercises like 5-4-3-2-1, this episode promises a mix of laughter and introspection. It's not just about the stories told; it's about the wisdom and joy found in them.
So, if you're ready to explore creativity and discover what makes comedy tick, this episode is a must-listen.
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