Park Date
Park Date is a brand new comedy podcast presented by Christopher Beanland.
Each episode features original comedy plus an interview with a special guest in a city park around the world.
Sometimes serious, mostly silly. Pack a picnic blanket.
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- Update frequency
- every 12 days
- Average duration
- 42 minutes
- Episodes
- 59
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
E55 Is That Chaos In The Avocado Aisle I Can Hear? With Claire Cox
Elephant Park, London, UK
Guest: Claire Cox
The always funny Claire Cox talks us through state school pony clubs, Waitrose, and other middle class problems.
Come and the see the show Claire is doing wit…
E54 What's It Like Being The Only Comedian From Bangor? With Caroline McEvoy
Location: Clapham, London, UK
Guest: Caroline McEvoy
Let's talk trains with Caroline!
Check out her Edinburgh show Train Man this Aug - buy tickets here https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/carolin…
E53 Who's The Best Wrestler? With Richard Parr
Location: Bunhill Cemetery, London, UK
Guest: Richard Parr
It's only JOHN INVERDALE AWARD WINNER Richard Parr isn't it?! We take a look at William Blake's grave. He's not impressed.
As always GRAZIE to…
E52 What Do We Do About Middle aged Men? With Phil Green
Location: Regent's Park, London, UK
Guest: Phil Green
Phil Green joins us on Park Date to chat about his new show about mental health and middle-aged men. And we talk about walking cockapoos in London …
E51 Do You Paint Your Warhammer Figures? With Alfie Packham
Location: Regent's Park, London, UK
Guest: Alfie Packham
Alfie Packham tells me about working for the Guardian by day and doing comedy by night. Mixing journalism with comedy is something we have in co…
E50 Is This The Best View in London? With David Ian
Elephant Park, London, UK
Guest: David Ian
Wow it's our 50th episode! Thanks for coming along for the ride
In this episode David Ian talks us through his upcoming Edinburgh show and the tells us the sto…
E49 Is Belgium Safe or Sketchy? With Rosalie Minnitt
London Fields, UK
Guest: Rosalie Minnitt
Rosalie Minnitt is great!
GIVE HER SOME FUNDING! Seriously. I felt bad because she told me she just had some bad news before we did this - and all I can say is, …
Christmas 2024 Special - Chris & David's Birmingham Adventure!
Birmingham, UK
Guest: David Baldwin
Happy Holidays!
Happy Christmas!
Seen all the travel programmes where two ageing comedians go on a journey?
Well, have you?
Then please enjoy our pilot for a new series …
E47 Aimez-vous Les Audio Bullys? With Tom Dinsdale
London, UK
Guest: Tom Dinsdale of Audio Bullys
It's time for another new episode of Park Date
This is a cheeky spin off from a Metro interview I did with Tom Dinsdale from Audio Bullys
We recorded it to …
E46 Was that Ryan Gosling at The Lido? With Davina Bentley
Antrim Gardens, Belsize Park, London, UK
Guest: Davina Bentley
Davina Bentley is a great comedian and despite her rinsing me for wearing a Hawaiian shirt at her Edinburgh gig a couple of years ago (rem…
E45 Are we at a crime scene? With Freddie Hill
Kynaston Gardens, London, UK
Guest: Freddie Hill
Lots of laughs as me and comedian Freddie Hill talk about movies, music, highbrow jokes, satirising the North London middle classes and running a comedy…
E44 Does this sound like a voicenote? With Stacey Edwards
Location: Bingfield Park
London, UK
Guest: Stacey Edwards
It's time for another new episode of Park Date
All you need to know is that you'll need to turn the volume down on this one. It's Stacey Edwards!
…
E43 Where can we buy some new batteries? With Harry Stachini
Location: Mayville Estate Gardens
London
Guest: Harry Stachini
WARNING - THERE IS SOME STRONG LANGUAGE IN THIS EPISODE, SO IT'S NOT SUITABLE FOR KIDS
We're back!
And our first guest for a new run is Harry…
E42 How do you start a comedy club? With Dec Munro
Location: The Bill Murray and Prebend St Park
London
Guest: Dec Munro
Please welcome Mr Comedy - Dec Munro - to the podcast.
Some of you might know I scratched my itch to do stand up comedy last year an…
E41 What does Paradise look like? With Andy Howlett
Location: Kings Heath Park
Birmingham, UK
Guest: Andy Howlett
It's time for another new episode of Park Date
Please welcome Andy Howlett. Now this is something a little different... we recorded this chat…
E40 How can we make better cities? With David Ellis
Location: Hyde Park (aka Woodhouse Moor)
Leeds, UK
Guest: David Ellis
It's time for another new episode of Park Date
Please welcome David Ellis. David and I chatted about what makes a liveable city and h…
E39 Did Telly Savalas look at Birmingham? With Catherine O'Flynn
Location: Cannon Hill Park
Bimringham
Guest: Catherine O'Flynn
It's time for another new episode of Park Date
This time, well what can I say? Catherine O'Flynn rightly won the Costa First Novel Award for…
Christmas 2023 Special with David Baldwin
Location: St Mary's Church Yard
Moseley, Birmingham
Guest: David Baldwin
MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYBODY
And Happy holidays wherever you are in the world
David Baldwin and I experienced something of A Christma…
E37 Space-age Soviet SPECIAL from Uzbekistan
Location: Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Guests: Nicola Chilton, Maik Novotny and many more
It's time for another new episode of Park Date
Ok I thought I'd try something different and record some on the hoof mean…
E36 Can we save LA's Monarch butterfly (and spot Ben Affleck)? With Raziq Rauf
Location: Beverly Hills Park
LA, USA
Guest: Raziq Rauf (and his son!)
It's time for another new episode of Park Date
Please welcome my friend and brilliant music journalist and now running writer Mr Razi…