In the final part of my chat with Mark we start off in Lincolnshire, moving quite quickly to Melbourne, Oz where he settles in to dating and the gay scene and someone gets a warm hand on their entrance....We also talk about his meaningful tune

Mark and The Number 22 - Part Two

Apr 28th, 2023 50m 11s

The 2nd part of three with Mark. In this episode we've moved to Japan (Tokyo) and will eventually move on to Thailand (Bangkok) and we will hear tales of bicycle theft, being both Gaijin and Hentai and the perils of dating when you dont know an

Mark And The Number 22 - Part One

Apr 19th, 2023 49m 11s

This recording with Mark, from Australia will be in three parts. Episode one covers the 1980’s with him exploring his sexuality, coming out and being thrown out of his home in Grimsby at 16 by his parents.At the end of the 80’s he emigrates to

Stewart And The Number 1

Mar 17th, 2023 52m 44s

In this episode, Stewart from Lancashire talks about coming out and dating against a backdrop of a strict catholic upbringing in Manchester, his ongoing Christian faith and finding love amongst the trees. Listen out for the squirrel. Hosted on

Tim and The Number 35

Mar 3rd, 2023 1h 2m

Tim, 53 from London talks about coming out in Canada, living in Alaska, Florida and the UK. There's adoption, tears, wonder woman and homelessness where a gay man does what he can to get by. We talk about clubbing, cruising and clothes against

Maurice and the number 17

Feb 17th, 2023 58m 30s

In this episode, I'm talking to Maurice Greenhall. He's circa 83 and he's been living with HIV since 1984 and will talk about his early life and escapades in Macclesfield, Nottingham, Congleton, Durham, Amsterdam and more - this episode include

Ron and the Number 27

Feb 3rd, 2023 1h 4m

Ron from Cheshire in the UK talks to Murry about being gay from the 1950's onwards; living with his partner Alan; AIDS and dealing with hospitals before and after the passing of the gay marriage bill. There's also an insight in to PrEP and dati

Colin and The Number 37

Jan 22nd, 2023 1h

In this first episode 62 year old Colin talks about coming out in the 70's and the gay scene in the 80's and 90's with an appearance on World in Action but not quite Queer as Folk. In the part where we discuss how Murry got his lottery numbers

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Launching Soon! Romp Podcast.

Nov 30th, 2022 3m 12s

Launching Soon! The Romp Podcast. Tales of gay dating in the years before Grindr told by the gay men who were there. If you want to get involved email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.