Ep. 485 - Mark Thomas Unedited

My Time Capsule

Cast Off Productions

Comedy, Lee Mack, Interview, Comedy Interviews, Personal Journals, Society & Culture, Rob Brydon, Caroline Quentin, Mike Fenton Stevens, David Mitchell, Michael Fenton Stevens, Arabella Weir, Stephen Fry, Ross Noble

4.8 • 817 Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2025

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

An unedited version of Mike’s conversation with Mark Thomas from 2021 with around 30 minutes of unheard chat! Mark Thomas is a comedian, writer and activist. The Mark Thomas Comedy Product, his Channel 4 show, ran for 6 series and his BBC Radio 4 show, The Manifesto, ran for 5 series. He has a Guinness World Record for holding 20 protests in 24 hours.

Natty is our guest in episode 482 of My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things he'd like to put in a time capsule; four he’d like to preserve and one he’d like to bury and never have to think about again .

For everything Mark Thomas, visit - https://markthomasinfo.co.uk .

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Produced and edited by John Fenton-Stevens for Cast Off Productions .

Music by Pass The Peas Music .

Artwork by matthewboxall.com .

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1:01.1	Hello. Hello again and welcome to my time capsule.
1:09.4	I'm Mike Fenton-Stevens, and my time capsule is the podcast where people tell me five things from their life they wish they had in a time capsule.
1:11.6	They pick four things that they really love,
1:16.1	and one thing they'd like to bury and forget and never think of again.
1:19.9	My guest in this episode, again, is Mark Thomas,
1:23.1	the brilliant stand-up comedian and campaigner.
1:26.8	In fact, this is an extended version of Mark's original episode. It was recorded in 2020 when COVID was still going strong and Boris Johnson was Prime Minister.
1:33.3	No, honestly, there was such a time. It wasn't all just a bad dream, you know.
1:38.3	Anyway, it's Easter, so we thought we'd re-released this episode, but with the stuff that we originally cut out, put back in.
1:45.1	Why we cut it out in the first place, I can't imagine, because Mark Thomas is one of the most
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