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32K to 116K🎙 Daily cadence·190 episodes·Last published 5mo ago - Monthly Reach
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105K to 386K🇬🇧26%🇵🇹26%🇵🇱26%+6 more - Active Followers
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42K to 154K
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More News! Marillion Return to Port Zélande in 2027
Dec 8, 2025
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Up Pompeii! - a video chat of reactions to Marillions Big Announcement
Oct 30, 2025
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92. Planet Marzipan Meets Diz Minnitt and Pride of Passion
Mar 11, 2025
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90. Stephanie Bradley and The Original Spreadsheet Corner!
Feb 28, 2025
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89.Market Dome Heroes - A Port Zelande 2025 Preview
Feb 27, 2025
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 12/8/25 |  More News! Marillion Return to Port Zélande in 2027 | Marillion have just announced an unexpected return to Port Zélande. Listen on... | — | ||||||
| 10/30/25 |  Up Pompeii! - a video chat of reactions to Marillions Big Announcement | Listen in to a Planet Marzipan Zoom call following Marillions Pompeii announcement, featuring amongst others, Lucy Jordache, Tim Sidwell and Mark Marillion Kennedy.A video episode for those of you who like to see what is going on as well as listen..... :-) | — | ||||||
| 3/11/25 |  92. Planet Marzipan Meets Diz Minnitt and Pride of Passion | Join Mezza & Craig as they meet Diz Minnitt ,Nigel Spennewyn and Deborah Hopper from Pride of Passion. Mark McCormack (from Markos Marillion Museum) joins the chat too.Diz talks about his memories of his time in Marillion, including Fish and Diz's demo audio tape for the band, early gigs, writing sessions, BBC sessions and lots more besides.Later in the conversion talk turns to Pride of Passion, the band that Diz joined after leaving Marillion. Nigel and Deborah discuss the bands time in the eighties (Including having Steven Wilson and Brian Jelliman in the line up at different times) and how they arrived at reforming now to record new Pride of Passion music. The episode also includes a new song "Legions".For more information on Pride of Passion visit their Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571994384626 | — | ||||||
| 2/28/25 | 90. Stephanie Bradley and The Original Spreadsheet Corner! | The PM team check in on Stephanie Bradley as the Port Zelande weekend resident's list is finalised and passed to the Center Parcs team. Stephanie gives an update on what to look out for in PZ whether it's your first time or your ninth! This video episode is the 3rd of our 4 in the "Countdown to Port Zelande 2025".Look out for the last one next week! | — | ||||||
| 2/27/25 | 89.Market Dome Heroes - A Port Zelande 2025 Preview | The PM guys are joined by Lucy Jordache, Georgina Wistow, Mark Kennedy (eventually!), Tim Sidwell and Darren Moore to talk about all the fun that is planned for the Port Zelande weekend 2025.Featuring an extended tour of the lovely new merchandise range, a request for fans help to contribute to a forthcoming documentary and full details on the Marillion Weekend Quiz 2025. | — | ||||||
| 2/25/25 |  88. Planet Marzipan Meets Anne-Marie Forker | The PM Team meet the amazing Anne-Marie Forker, a fantastic, award winning, photographer who has shot some of the iconic images of our favourite band, amongst others.Hear all about Anne-Marie's adventures with Marillion, how she first discovered the band and how she gave up her job to fulfil her dream of being a photographer.We also hear about her new book "Get Ready, Foot Down, Push The Button - Marillion on Tour" to be released at the Port Zelande weekend - and on sale from Racket later. For more on Anne-Maries work visit https://www.forkerfotos.com | — | ||||||
| 2/20/25 |  87. Charting the Single - Warm Wet Circles | The PM team are joined by Mikey Kay, Andrew "Barnsley" Wood and Martin Jakubski to conclude their look at the singles from Clutching at Straws - This time it's Warm Wet Circles.The usual Charting the Single features are included...bsides, video, chart performance and artwork...along with more of Barnsley 's "facts you never knew...." ! | — | ||||||
| 2/19/25 |  86. Charting the Single - Sugar Mice | The PM team are joined by Mikey Kay, Andrew "Barnsley" Wood and Martin Jakubski to take a look at the second single from Clutching at Straws - Sugar Mice.The usual Charting the Single features are included...bsides, video, chart performance and artwork...along with Barnsley 's "facts you never knew" slot!Look out for "Charting the Single - Warm Wet Circles" - coming soon! | — | ||||||
| 2/18/25 |  85. Charting the Single - Incommunicado | Mezza & Craig are joined by Andrew "Barnsley" Wood, Martin Jakubski (Lead singer of both the Steve Rothery Band and StillMarillion) and Mikie Kay, to discuss the first single from "Clutching at Straws" - "Incommunicado". This mini pod chat includes the promo video, the history of the song, the Bsides, formats and lots more besides. Look out for our "Sugar Mice" and "Warm Wet Circles" episodes coming up VERY soon. | — | ||||||
| 2/11/25 |  84. Welcome to the Garden Party - Milton Keynes Bowl | Craig & Mezza are joined by Stephen Wicks, Guy Vickers & Greg Forster to take a look at the bands headline gig at the Milton Keynes Bowl in 1986.Chat includes the road to MK, the peak of the bands popularity in the UK, personal recollections of the time and a detailed look at the bands playing on this historic day in Marillion folklore.Andy Rotherham also joins the chat to give his take on some of the German dates on this leg of festival shows. | — | ||||||
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| 2/4/25 |  83. Fish - Field of Crows - Locked and Loaded, Safety Off. | Join Mezza and Craig as they take an in depth view of Fish's "Field of Crows" album. They are joined by Emma Mills, Taff Jones and Stuart Mitchell for a lengthy discussion which includes the story of the album's origin, a track by track review of the music, detailed tour memories, the physical formats, artwork and what the podcast listeners think of this album. Emma and Taff talk about the legendary Company Gloster, too! Settle in....it's a long one! :-) | — | ||||||
| 1/28/25 |  82. h - Ice Cream Genius - Wake up... and smell the beans | Craig & Mezza are joined by James Levey (marillion archivist) , Mikie Kay & Gary Page to take an in-depth look at Steve Hogarth' s first solo album "Ice Cream Genius". A lengthy chat includes - song origins, cover art, band members, the short ICG tour as well as a track by track review of this legendary album. The episode concludes with listener feedback about this album and tour, from the Planet Marzipan Podcast Facebook group. https://www.facebook.com/groups/238339422155058 | — | ||||||
| 1/21/25 |  81. The Web UK Meets Planet Marzipan Meets Darren Newitt | Back in October 2024 Craig and Mezza were interviewed by The Web UK - Marillions UK fan club - for an article to be included in the 2024 Christmas Web magazine, by Darren Newitt. The magazine featured an edited version of that chat. Now you can hear the full interview - at the end of which the PM boys turned the tables and interviewed Darren! The chat with Darren includes stories about how he came to design an album sleeve for the band and the time he got to play live with them. | — | ||||||
| 1/12/25 |  80. This Strange Engine - Part 2 - Madam I'm Adam | Craig, Mezza, James, Mikie and Mark are back to conclude their in depth look at the This Strange Engine album. Chat this time includes the TSE tour, the album sleeve, the new deluxe edition box set, the vinyl editions, the surround mix and the "Tales from the Engine Room" remix album. There is also time for listeners comments about the album and part one of this podcast! | — | ||||||
| 1/7/25 |  79. This Strange Engine - Part 1 - Stole A Fire | The PM team are joined by Mikie Kay (a fan of over 35 years), James Levey (Marillion's archivist) and Mark Kennedy (Member of the Racket Team) to discuss "This Strange Engine", the first album of the "Castle Years". Part one includes an in-depth, track by track, discussion of the music - with insight from James into the origins of some of the songs. Look out for part 2 next week. | — | ||||||
| 1/1/25 |  78. 2024 - The Year in Review - The Tribute Bands | A bonus episode to welcome in the new year....Mezza & Craig chat to members of Marillion tribute bands, Marquee Square Heroes, Something Else, Cillirion and Splintering Heart and ask them how was 2024 and what they have coming up in 2025. Craig, Mezza & Chris would like to wish everyone a very Happy New Year. We have lots planned for 2025, so please keep listening :-) | — | ||||||
| 12/31/24 |  77. 2024 - The Year in Review - Part Two | Join Georgina Wistow, Mark McCormac, Mike Barton, Martin Jakubski, Craig & Mezza as they review July to December 2024. from a Marillion & Fish fans perspective. Chat covers the Fish Internal & Vigil reissues, the SRB tour, The Remains of the Weekend releases, the h Natural tour, the SPQR release and much more besides. Happy New Year to all our listeners. We hope 2025 is everything you want it to be! ( Misplaced is 40 years old - AOS is 30 years old in 2025! ) | — | ||||||
| 12/24/24 |  76. 2024 - The Year in Review - Part One | Join Mezza & Craig as they get together with some like minded fans and friends to review 2024. Georgina Wistow, Mark McCormac, Mike Barton & Martin Jakubski discuss the year about to pass from a Marillion & Fish perspective. Part One covers January to June 2024 including Cruise to the Edge, Fish's Road to the Isles announcements, Marillion's MW 2025 announcements, h Live in Rome, StillMarillion's 2 gigs in one day in Leicester and much more besides. Look out for part 2 on New Years Eve. | — | ||||||
| 12/17/24 |  75. Steve Hogarth - SPQR Live in Rome (and Liverpool) | Craig & Mezza get together to discuss the brand new release from Steve Hogarth - S.P.Q.R. - a live Blu-ray & CD recorded in Rome earlier in 2024. This fantastic gig with Ranestrane & the Flowing Chords choir is reviewed in depth. Also included in this episode is a review of h Natural - live in Liverpool - and details of the final episodes planned to round off 2024 on Planet Marzipan. | — | ||||||
| 12/10/24 |  74. The Remains of the Weekend - Port Zelande 2023 | The PM team are joined by Stephanie Bradley, Mike Barton & Andrew "Barnsley" Wood to review the brand new "Remains of the Weekend" BluRay/DVD and the 2 double CD live releases from the Friday and Sunday night of the 2023 Port Zelande weekend. What do you think of these releases? Email us at planetmarzipanpodcast@gmail.com | — | ||||||
| 12/3/24 |  73. Planet Marzipan Meets Mark Kelly... and Guy Vickers | Mezza & Craig are joined by Mark Kelly and Guy Vickers for a chat about 40 plus years of playing keyboards in Marillion, the writing process including how it has evolved over the years, the deluxe reissues series, Mark's book, the Marathon album (which Guy was the lyricist for), The Fish farewell tour and next years Marillion conventions - plus lots more besides! | — | ||||||
| 11/30/24 | 72. Tim in "Space" - A look at Marillion's Video on Demand Platform "The Space" | The PM team are joined by Tim Sidwell for a tour of "The Space" Marillions VOD (Video on Demand) platform. This guided tour includes a look at some of rare and exclusive video content on The Space, as well as a look at the features of the platform, how to access the free trial and what's coming up on the near future. To visit "The Space" please follow this link - https://marillionvod.uscreen.io . | — | ||||||
| 11/26/24 |  71. Planet Marzipan Meets the Remains of Tim Sidwell | Guess who's back? Back again? Tim Sidwell! Tim joins the PM team again to chat about the new "`Remains of the Weekend" bluray from Racket Records featuring the Friday and Sunday (part 2) nights from the 2023 Port Zelande weekend. Tim gives a great insight into how this wonderful film came together, divulges some trade secrets, talks about the "All One Tonight" film and gives an update on what is coming next... | — | ||||||
| 11/19/24 |  70. Planet Marzipan Meets Phil Brown | Join the PM team as they meet Marillion's live sound guru, Phil Brown, for a lively chat. Talk includes Phil's career as jobbing musician, from the Dooley's to Heartland via few detours, growing up in Whitehaven alongside Francis Dunnery, working as famed record producer Jimbo Bartons right hand man and, of course, Phil's time working with Marillion. | — | ||||||
| 11/12/24 |  69. All One Tonight Part 2 - The Thirst for the Thrill | Craig & Mezza are joined by Andrew "Barnsley" Wood, Gary Uzzell, Gary Page and Nathan Page to give a fans view on Marillion's first Royal Albert Hall gig, immortalised by the "All One Tonight" album and film. Chat includes the excitement of the anticipation of our heroes first visit to the Albert, a track by track review of the gig, the legacy of this gig (including Toward Infinity's wonderful film of the event). Later in the episode the PM team visit their Facebook page for listeners comments and memories of this historic night. | — | ||||||
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Chart Positions
11 placements across 9 markets.
Chart Positions
11 placements across 9 markets.