Best Purple Pen Podcasts (2025)

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PPP 174 - Intellectual Disability with Chelsea Felkai 56:30

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25d ago56:30

56:30

Listen in to our latest episode as Kristin chats with Chelsea Felkai about being a healthcare provider for patients with intellectual disability. Chelsea is a community pharmacist who is completing her PhD at the University of Newcastle. You can find resources relating to the provision of inclusive healthcare and the NSQHS Standards User Guide for …

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Sky Writing 43:09

3d ago43:09

43:09

This week Frank has felt edgy in a bookshop and had a pizza delivery mishap. There's also correspondence about Daunt Book's geographical sorting system and the adpoted comedian Frank was mistaken for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Really Stylish 41:26

6d ago41:26

41:26

This week there's dinosaurs, ghosts and Frank's dream. We've also had a Whatsapp jingle in from a Reader that's really rather good. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Catman 42:13

10d ago42:13

42:13

In this episode Frank has had a curious compliment about his autobiography. The team also discuss Top Cat, a celeb-filled curry house and SHC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Beach Holiday 43:59

13d ago43:59

43:59

It's been a historic day for Frank. He's also been to The Podcast Show and opened for Steven Wilson at the Palladium. There's also some fantastic correspondence from our lovely Readers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Suzi Ruffell 44:23

17d ago44:23

44:23

This week the team are joined by Suzi Ruffell! Suzi pops in to chat about her new book, 'Am I Having Fun Now?: Anxiety, Applause and Life's Big Questions, Answered' and her upcoming tour, 'The Juggle'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Registrar's Ink 40:07

20d ago40:07

40:07

In this week's podcast Frank has been to the Golden Lobes and has some news to share with the team... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Pistachio Gloop 43:25

24d ago43:25

43:25

Frank has had a testing time at a record shop and was underwhelmed by a viral phenomenon. We've also had an email from someone who's found Frank's perfect TV channel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Starkers 40:41

27d ago40:41

40:41

In this podcast Frank has had a unique cinema experience. Also, Emily and Pierre have an email to share with Frank about an honour he's not been made aware of. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Tim Key 44:56

1M ago44:56

44:56

Tim Key is our guest! Tim pops in and tells the team all about his new film, The Ballad of Wallis Island and his new poetry book, L.A. Baby! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Not Going 40:51

1M ago40:51

40:51

The team are back together! In this podcast Frank has been enjoying the snooker and made a realisation in Foyles. Also Emily has been on a camel ride in Morocco and there is an email for us to forward on in Outside World. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Fake Slang 39:36

1M ago39:36

39:36

Frank and Pierre are joined by Sara Barron! Frank has beento an unlikely gig, Pierre has brought a team quiz back from Australia, andSara has had a burrito dilemma. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Easter Phone 43:16

1M ago43:16

43:16

Frank and Pierre are joined by Sara Barron! This week Frank has been to an Easter vigil and been on a Starbucks mission with Buzz. Also a Takis-based incident, Hygge and King Kong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Only Human 43:17

1M ago43:17

43:17

In this podcast Frank, Emily and Ania Magliano discuss a conversation on the Tube, single dinners and a trip to Cadbury's World. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Dog Auction 41:08

2M ago41:08

41:08

This week Frank and Emily are joined by Ania Magliano! The team chat Katy Perry in space, the return of filofax and the Duke of Richmond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Tea Alarm 43:33

2M ago43:33

43:33

David Baddiel is back with Frank and Emily. In this episode there's chat about Frank and David's Severance Club and questions about disposable pants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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PPP 173 - Acne with A/Prof Deshan Sebaratnam 32:50

2M ago32:50

32:50

Join Natalie as she chats with Dermatologist A/Prof Deshan Sebaratnam about the management of acne. Listen in as they chat about over the counter treatment options, what may have changed in acne management and the effectiveness of isotretenoin. A/Prof Sebaratnam, in addition to his private practice, as a specialist dermatologist at Liverpool and Du…

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Three Sheds 42:43

2M ago42:43

42:43

David Baddiel joins Frank and Emily! David discovers something about Frank he'd never known before. There's also chat about flat tyres, non-Hollywood teeth and Mummy Pig. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Pre-warned 43:17

2M ago43:17

43:17

Steve Hall is with us this week! Frank and Steve tell of their time on tour together including shooting star-gate. We also have more of your favourite songs with a plot twist. Whatsapp us on 07457 417 769. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Dench 45:17

2M ago45:17

45:17

Frank and Emily are joined by Steve Hall! This week Frank has been thrilled by tech, met royalty and felt intense love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Row O 44:17

2M ago44:17

44:17

This week Frank has seen a TV programme advertised that's left him with questions and has a confession to make about a trip to the theatre. And Zoe Lyons joins the team again this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Possible Nuisance 43:26

2M ago43:26

43:26

This week we're joined by Zoe Lyons! Frank has discovered a new world he thinks he'd like to join and Emily has brought in a viral sweet treat for the team to try. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Josh Widdicombe 48:21

2M ago48:21

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Josh Widdicombe is our guest this week! He chats to the team about his UK tour, Not My Cup Of Tea, dancing on The Wheel, the Parenting Hell live show and Michael McIntyre being in his bedroom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Tradwife 40:49

3M ago40:49

40:49

In this episode of the podcast Frank has been invited to an unusual event and has accidentally blanked a megastar. The team also discuss screaming at gigs, wrestling crocodiles and there's been emails in about capybaras. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Capybara Cafe 43:31

3M ago43:31

43:31

In this podcast Frank was sent on an errand by his mother-in-law which left him feeling very old fashioned and Emily wants the team's opinion on a potential new business idea. Whatsapp us on 07457 417 769 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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PPP 172 - Tuberculosis (TB) with Dr Sayontonee Ghosh 35:13

3M ago35:13

35:13

Tune in as Dr Sayontonee Ghosh gives an overview of TB including: Transmission Diagnosis Screening Symptoms Treatment options

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The Treasures 41:45

3M ago41:45

41:45

This week Frank had a day out with a friend that did not go to plan and he celebrated Poppy's birthday. There's also the team's favourite urban myths and a pigeon fatality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Space Crocodiles 41:00

3M ago41:00

41:00

Frank has been to see Steven Wilson and we have more soundtracked activities that you've sent in. And you may never see Santa's sleigh in the same way... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Iron Thumbs 41:18

3M ago41:18

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In this podcast the team discuss the BRITs and the Oscars. Frank's been watching daytime TV and had a mic drop moment at a theatre opening night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Uncle Holly 41:45

3M ago41:45

41:45

Frank has been to see a new adaptation of Much Ado featuring MCU royalty. The team also want to know the activities you punctuate with a particular soundtrack. Whatsapp us on 07457 417 769. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Goody Bag 43:25

3M ago43:25

43:25

This week Frank and Emily have been for a space-themed outing and Frank has had a lot of compliments about his Fila tracksuit top. Email us on [email protected] or send us a Whatsapp on 07457 417 769. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Purple Sheets 40:53

3M ago40:53

40:53

Frank has been in a pop video this week and there's been an email about Through The Keyhole. Keep your correspondence coming to [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Professional Liars 41:36

3M ago41:36

41:36

There's BAFTA's chat in this week's podcast. Also, Frank has been to see a one man show and there's some emails about the Dolly Parton Rock Album! You can Whatsapp us on 07457 417 769. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Avalon

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Living Statue 42:47

4M ago42:47

42:47

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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PPP 171 - Proton Pump Inhibitors with Dr Kostas Brooks 42:37

4M ago42:37

42:37

Did you know that PPIs are one of the most commonly prescribed medications in Australia according to PBS data? Join Kristin for a deep dive into proton pump inhibitors as she chats with Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist and Gastrointestinal endoscopist, Dr Kostas Brooks. What dose PPIs should patients actually be taking? How do you manage rebound sy…

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Do Bird 40:40

4M ago40:40

40:40

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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Labels 42:27

4M ago42:27

42:27

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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Houndstooth Harrington 40:35

4M ago40:35

40:35

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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Synchronised Slurping 44:48

4M ago44:48

44:48

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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Three Pens 41:18

4M ago41:18

41:18

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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Big Gold Coin 40:53

4M ago40:53

40:53

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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Loaded 41:55

4M ago41:55

41:55

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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Life-sized Dalek 43:19

5M ago43:19

43:19

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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Achingly Hip 41:07

5M ago41:07

41:07

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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Footie Anthem 47:09

5M ago47:09

47:09

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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PPP 170 - Emerging Treatments for Fungal Infections with Dr Gaurav Sutrave 36:59

5M ago36:59

36:59

Join Kristin as she chats with Dr Gaurav Sutrave to chat about emergening treatments for fungal infections. Gaurav is a Staff Specialist Haematologist and Transplant and Cell Therapies Physician at Westmead Hospital, as well as the Medical Director for the Westmead T cell Therapies Laboratory.