Free Patreon episode - And Then Sparrows Took Their Eyes - Three Brothers Grimm Tales
5/6/20261 hr 13 min
A freebie Patreon episode to give you a taste of what we do over there.
Henry tells Mike and Ben three stories by the Brothers Grimm.
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First 90 secondsHenry Paker· Host0:00
Hello, and welcome to May.
Benjamin Partridge· Host0:01
Welcome to May. And this is a very special May.
Henry Paker· Host0:04
If I may?
Benjamin Partridge· Host0:05
[laughs] Yes.
Henry Paker· Host0:06
[laughs] You may. There's a little freebie in the mix. That's right. It's a framed photograph of Theresa May. [laughs] [laughs] Being sent for every listener. [laughs] Every single listener, even if you don't want one. We'll track you down. [laughs] We'll find you.
Benjamin Partridge· Host0:21
[laughs] [laughs] So anyway, but as well as this free photograph, framed photograph, we're also... We're gonna, we're gonna chuck out a bonus episode today, which we don't normally do. So in May, we would normally be... Well, we, we will be, we, we are on, on Patreon doing a variety of different episodes, and we've got a little free sample of that right here.
Henry Paker· Host0:42
Yeah, so normally we don't do normal episodes during May, but, um, and we're not. But here's a freebie for you to give you a taste of the kind of thing we do over on Patreon. This is an episode of And Then Sparrows Took Their Eyes, which is a regular thing we do, where one of us reads out a folkloric tale to the others. That's right. So, and this one, I'm reading out the first chapter of, um, the autobiography of Theresa May. [laughs] [laughs] And it's called Don't Mind If I May. [laughs] [laughs] Isn't it? That's, that's what [laughs]... [laughs] [laughs] That's what she chose to call it.
Benjamin Partridge· Host1:16
[laughs] Isn't it?
Henry Paker· Host1:18
Um, and it's the unauthorized autobiography, which is quite a rare... You don't often get unauthorized- [laughs] ... unauthorized autobiographies. But she basically wrote it, and regretted it, but the publisher had already signed- Too late, yeah ... already had the rights to, to publish