Strangers on a Bench (Tom Rosenthal)
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| Pub. Date | Title | Duration | |
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| 30 Sep 2024 | EPISODE 1: A Fight | 00:30:33 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a random stranger in a park in London and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song 'Tryna Change' by Yvonne MK Listen to it here : https://ffm.to/strangersonabench1 --------------------- Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 30 Sep 2024 | EPISODE 2: Fruit Sculptures for Breakfast | 00:31:46 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger in a London park and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Producer by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song : Fruit Sculptures by Sophie May Listen to it here : https://ffm.to/soabsong2 --------------------- Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 30 Sep 2024 | EPISODE 3: I Threw My Phone in the Pond | 00:19:18 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song : You'll Never Be John Cleese by Alex Brenchley Listen to it here : https://ffm.to/soabsong3 -------------------- Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 07 Oct 2024 | EPISODE 4: Making Miniatures by the Sea | 00:17:01 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song : 'By The Ocean Side' by November Ultra Listen here : https://ffm.to/bytheoceanside ----------------- Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 14 Oct 2024 | EPISODE 5: Michael's Tree | 00:28:27 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song : Michael's Tree by Sammy Copley Listen to it here : https://ffm.to/michaelstree -------------------- Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 21 Oct 2024 | EPISODE 6: Love, Death, and Parisians | 00:29:22 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song : 'To Be Held' by Augusta Listen to it here : https://ffm.to/tobeheld --------------------- Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 28 Oct 2024 | EPISODE 7: The Disappearing Cyclist | 00:38:45 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation.This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Wooley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song : 'Yellow Fedora' by Hohnen Ford Listen to it here : https://ffm.to/yellowfedora -------------------- Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 04 Nov 2024 | EPISODE 8: Youngest of Six | 00:23:06 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation.This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song : 'Everything I Need' by Maddie Ashman Listen to it here : https://ffm.to/everythingineedsong -------------------- Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 11 Nov 2024 | EPISODE 9: Deli Meets | 00:27:52 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation.This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song : 'Nice to Meet You' by Tom Odell Stream it here : https://ffm.to/nicetomeetyou ------------------ Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 18 Nov 2024 | EPISODE 10: Shall We Roll Down the Hill? | 00:23:45 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song : 'Golden Now' by Will Cookson Listen here : https://ffm.to/goldennow -------------- Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 25 Nov 2024 | EPISODE 11: If I Had a Boat | 00:24:32 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song 'If I Had a Boat' by Chris Brain Stream it here : https://ffm.to/ifihadaboat ------------------ Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 02 Dec 2024 | EPISODE 12: Quiet Chainsaw Man | 00:18:24 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song : 'Miles and Inches' by Billie Marten Stream it here : https://ffm.to/milesandinches -------------- Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 09 Dec 2024 | EPISODE 13: Maybe I Need To Go Home | 00:39:02 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song : 'The Poet' by Ezra Glatt Stream it here : https://ffm.to/thepoet ------------------- Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 16 Dec 2024 | EPISODE 14: Mondays, Pedro, and Silence | 00:35:02 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song by 'What About Me?' by Rae Morris Stream it here : https://ffm.to/whataboutmee ------------------- Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 23 Dec 2024 | EPISODE 15: Family Business | 00:32:39 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song : 'Life Long Love' by Rachel Sermanni Stream it here : https://ffm.to/lifelonglove ------------------- Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 30 Dec 2024 | EPISODE 16: The Reluctant Flaneur | 00:30:32 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song : 'Monsieur Flaneur' by Caroline Chan Stream it here : https://ffm.to/monsieurflaneur ----------------------------------------------- Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 06 Jan 2025 | EPISODE 17: Cold Water and The Edge | 00:26:51 | |
**Content Warning : This episode discusses suicide** Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song : 'Between Times' by dodie Stream it here : https://ffm.to/betweentimes ------------------ Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 13 Jan 2025 | EPISODE 18: Snowy Arrivals and Father Figures | 00:31:54 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song : 'Snow in the city' by Abimaro Stream it here : https://ffm.to/snowinthecity ---------------------------------------------------------- Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 20 Jan 2025 | EPISODE 19: Covid in Cambodia | 00:30:26 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song : 'Covid in Cambodia' by David Thomas Broughton Stream it here : https://ffm.to/covidincambodia -------------------- Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 27 Jan 2025 | EPISODE 20: Two Funerals and a Faulty Printer | 00:30:24 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song : 'God I Love a Funeral' by Katie Gregson-MacLeod Stream it here : https://ffm.to/godiloveafuneral --------------------------- Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 03 Feb 2025 | EPISODE 21: I Want to Be Un-Unique | 00:26:08 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song : 'Powerful Things' by The Howl & The Hum Listen here : https://ffm.to/powerfulthings ------------------- Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 10 Feb 2025 | EPISODE 22: Libraries, Angels, and Anxiety | 00:32:34 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song : 'Flying The Nest' by Merrick Winter Listen here : https://ffm.to/flyingthenest ------------------------ Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 17 Feb 2025 | EPISODE 23: The Balletic Lawyer | 00:25:31 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song : Another Home by afromerm Listen here : https://ffm.to/anotherhome --------------------------- Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 24 Feb 2025 | EPISODE 24: A Clown for a Day | 00:32:37 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song: 'Neighbors' by Genevieve Stokes Stream it here: https://ffm.to/neighborssoab --------------------------- Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 03 Mar 2025 | EPISODE 25: The Teacher Will Appear | 00:32:27 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited & mixed by Eloise Whitmore Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song : 'The Teacher Will Appear' by Danny Casio Stream it here : https://ffm.to/theteacherwillappear ------------------- Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 10 Mar 2025 | EPISODE 26: £5 Bread and Concussion | 00:32:55 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song: £5 Bread by Lily Lyons Stream it here: https://ffm.to/fivepoundbread ———————————————————————————— Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 17 Mar 2025 | EPISODE 27: Lunch Break Loving | 00:32:06 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song: 2 > 1 by Will Joseph Cook Stream here: https://ffm.to/2greaterthan1 ———————————————————————————— Instagram: @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 24 Mar 2025 | EPISODE 28: A Dancer's Mind | 00:28:50 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song: 'A Dancer's Mind' by Birdy Stream it here: https://ffm.to/adancersmind ———————————————————————————— Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 31 Mar 2025 | EPISODE 29: Mushrooms, Mothers, and Dark Hours | 00:34:46 | |
**Content warning : this episode discusses self-harm** Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song: 'Losing You' by Fauzia Stream it here: https://ffm.to/losingyou-soab ———————————————————————————— Instagram: @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 07 Apr 2025 | EPISODE 30: He Thinks He's Guru Nanak | 00:36:23 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song: 'Coloured Glasses' by Uwade Stream it here: https://ffm.to/colouredglasses ———————————————————————————— Instagram: @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 14 Apr 2025 | EPISODE 31: I Never Cherished Myself | 00:33:15 | |
Tom Rosenthal approaches a stranger on a park bench and asks if he can sit down next to them and record their conversation. This is what happened! Produced by Tom Rosenthal Edited by Rose De Larrabeiti Mixed by Mike Woolley Theme tune by Tom Rosenthal & Lucy Railton Incidental music by Maddie Ashman End song: 'Where Goodbye Begins' by Flo Perlin Stream it here: https://ffm.to/wheregoodbyebegins Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||