EPISODE 85: Where All The Trouble Lies

About this episode

Tom Rosenthal records a conversation with a stranger on a park bench, exploring themes of society and culture.

*Content warning : contains one graphic description of violence*. 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 Night Before Your Wedding Night' by Matt Maltese Stream it here: https://ffm.to/thenightbeforeyourweddingnight Listen to all the end songs featured on the podcast (so far) on one handy playlist : https://ffm.to/soabendsongs ———————————————————————————— Instagram : @strangersonabench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Tom Rosenthal

Topics covered

• conversation
• strangers
• violence
• society
• culture

Keywords

• stranger
• park bench
• conversation
• violence
• documentary

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