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.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Update frequency
- every 12 days
- Average duration
- 42 minutes
- Episodes
- 59
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Christmas 2022 Special (Part 1)
Location: City Centre Gardens
Birmingham
Guest: David Baldwin
MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE!
Here's Part 1 of our 2022 Christmas Special and yes my nose was blocked when we recorded this.
*PART 2 DROPS TOMORRO…
S2E8 Shall we make a film about the Lido? With Christopher Biggins
*There is a rude word in this episode that rhymes with kitties*
Location: Well Street Common
Hackney, London
Guest: Christopher Biggins
What else can I say? It's Biggins!
As always GRAZIE to Lucia Scazzoc…
S2E7 Scary statues and ghostly goings on? A David Baldwin Halloween Special!
A SPOOKY SPECIAL EPISODE FOR HALLOWEEN......
Location: King Kong Park and St Paul's Square
Birmingham
Guest: David Baldwin
My comedy companion David Baldwin re-animated himself, dragged his torpid body f…
S2E6 Was Britain ever ready for experimental fiction and film? With Chris Petit
Location: Golden Lane Estate Gardens
City of London
Guest: Chris Petit
If you have a poster of Radio On like me then you'll love this one. Chris Petit talks about road movies, cars, music and noirish no…
S2E5 Can I have better manners? With William Hanson
Location: Kensington Gardens
Central London
Guest: William Hanson
It's time to speak to William Hanson about being more polite. You'll know him from Help I Sexted My Boss, which he presents with Radio 1…
S2E4 How do you read the landscape? With Iain Sinclair
Fragments. Everything is fragmentary, everything is fleeting
The Wall In The Head, 2019, Christopher Beanland
We are the rubbish, outmoded and unrequired.
Hackney, That Rose Red Empire, 2009, Iain Sincl…
S2E3 Why do parks even exist? With Travis Elborough
Location: Butterfield Green
Stoke Newington, London
Guest: Travis Elborough
You should read Travis Elborough's books about such things as buses, the seaside, glasses and vinyl records. But in this chat …
S2E2 2MANYCHRISES? From the USA! With Chris Grimley
Location: Peters Park
Boston, MA, USA
Guest: Chris Grimley
2MANYCHRISES
Chris Beanland x Chris Grimley B2B!
Oh boy are you going to be into this special Season 2 episode from Boston in the US of A. I went…
S2E1 Do young people have the best taste? With Hannah Van Der Westhuysen
Location: Hollyrood Park
Edinburgh
Guest: Hannah Van Der Westhuysen
SEASON TWO IS HERE
And who better to kick off than the brilliant Hannah Van Der Westhuysen. Star of Fate: The Winx Saga, and many more …
Park Date Season 2 Trailer
Season 2 of Park Date debuts Sep 13 2022. It's going to be AWFUL.
And here's some more TERRIBLE comedy...
Music by Kevin MacLeod
parkdate.co.uk
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S1E8 Will robotic cars ruin our lives? With Ben Norris
Location: De Beauvoir Square
Hackney, London
Guest: Ben Norris
SEASON FINALE
A lovely finale to Season One - Ben Morris joined me to explain how The Archers make the sound effects for when lambs are bein…
S1E7 How do you make podcasts about frauds and fakes? With Vicky Baker
Location: Haggerston Park
Hackney, London
Guest: Vicky Baker
Episode 7. As Vicky says: "If you're gonna get to six episodes you have to kill someone!" Well nobody has died. Yet #meta
Well I didn't. Inst…
S1E6 Why does some music work so well in movies? With Lucy Bright
Location: The Barbican Residents' Gardens and Water Gardens
City of London
Guest: Lucy Bright
Some more blah blah show notes here. Do you read these? Tweet me the word PALINDROME @parkdatepodcast or @ch…
S1E5 What have sustainable travel and sexy strangers got in common? With Helen Coffey
Location: London Fields
Hackney, London
Guest: Helen Coffey
Welcome to Park Date!
On this episode of Park Date, Helen Coffey and some idiot called Christopher Beanland walk around London Fields fresh f…
S1E4 How do you direct Chris Morris and Stewart Lee? With Michael Cumming
Location: Hampstead Heath
Hampstead, London
Guest: Michael Cumming
Michael Cumming talks about minds as bad as a bent hedge and working with Chris Morris, Stewart Lee, and many other comedy *stars*. Mic…
S1E3 Is love funny? With Rosie Wilby
Location: Norman Park
Bromley
Guest: Rosie Wilby
Welcome to Park Date!
On this episode of Park Date, Rosie Wilby and Rosie's dog Dolly chat with me about break-ups, monogamy, marriage, and model aeroplan…
S1E2 What makes a perfect breakfast? With Felicity Cloake
Location: Highbury Fields
Islington, London
Guest: Felicity Cloake
Welcome to Park Date!
On this episode of Park Date I talk to star of Celebrity University Challenge, Felicity Cloake, about breakfasts a…
S1E1 How did female travellers change the world? With Kate Wills
Location: St Thomas Square, Burial Ground and Recreation Ground
Hackney, London
Guest: Kate Wills
Welcome to the first episode of Park Date!
First I need to say a huge thank you to Lucia Scazzocchio, Luk…
Park Date Season 1 Trailer
Welcome to Park Date!
A new podcast about people and parks with jokes and interviews.
Here's a ridiculous trailer to advertise it. Back to acting school for me. Yes it's a homage to the A Team.
Please l…