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Verso's Prock Cast

14 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -

Verso and Procky talking all about Felixstowe. The place, the history, the present, the future and of course, the people.

Hope to make it bi-weekly

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Episodes

Verso's Prock Cast - Episode 12

August 02, 2022 16:42 - 24 minutes - 57 MB

The penultimate episode. The boys reminisce about Euro 96 and chat about the carnival. There's a rare spotting of a lion in Felixstowe and another shout out to Biggsy who will be the star of the final (ever?) episode. Current listening stats are 2,227 across all previous 11 episodes. If this hits 4,000 then a second series will be produced.

Verso's Prock Cast - Episode 11

May 25, 2022 13:35 - 35 minutes - 82.7 MB

The boys get through quite a bit in just under three quarters of an hour. Felixstowe Internet, TikTok Nonces, Blue Flags, Did the Durrants tar a boy? Mr Mercier. Procky thinks he's starring in 'Allo 'Allo and Biggsy gets an invite onto the final show of the series. The boys meet up at the Rotary Club boxing event and the charity auction. Verso reviews the Kitchen @ Martello Park whilst Procky does the same at Gulliver's Wife's. Is Black Pudding lovely or horrid? Other cafe's in Felixstowe...

Verso's Prock Cast - Episode 10

April 26, 2022 14:23 - 34 minutes - 78.8 MB

After a 7 week break the boys are back chatting about Prockie's covid and his ADD diagnosis. Verso talks about food experiences at The Pier, The Alex and Steak & Lobster. Verso and his mate Watty end up on a film set. Jungle juice at Bergerac's gets a mention and we re-visit the legend of Chris Dunnett. Do you remember when the brother of a pop one hit wonder visited Felixstowe?  Were Farrah's hanging in your wardrobe?  Signs on the beach and who has the right to advise who can and cannot...

Verso's Prock Cast - Episode 9

March 02, 2022 19:00 - 36 minutes - 83.4 MB

Graham Smart and the famous bomb run and Prockie goes visiting Sam Moi and Dedham in Suffolk. Will the new Manor end restaurant ever open and will the council ever fix the walkway outside of it that goes onto the prom? Verso states the sausage makes a breakfast and Prockie has yet another bad night at the Premier Inn. Prockie is a convert to Favorite Chicken but claims KFC gravy is superior. Who is The Suffolk Gazette? Don't get Verso to make you a cup of tea after you've locked him in a ...

Verso's Prock Cast - Episode 8

February 13, 2022 18:00 - 42 minutes - 96.1 MB

Episode 8 sees the boys discuss an illegal cigarette heist in Felixstowe whilst Verso reminisces about his time as a young butcher. Half day closing on Wednesdays and memories of The Routemaster also feature as well as Verso's hatred of adding needless words to acronyms and Prockie's amateur radio knowledge comes to the fore when they discuss Morse Code. Is Papa John's coming to town along with Travelodge and Prockie welcomes a new pet whilst Verso says goodbye to an old one. 

Verso's Prock Cast - Episode 7

February 01, 2022 18:55 - 30 minutes - 70.7 MB

The boy's chat about Verso's radio debut and another shout out to the Biggs brothers. The 69th anniversary of Felixstowe's Floods are mentioned along with the possibility of the council selling our sand and pebbles by the lorry load.  We find out what FAT FACE is and why Prockie thinks we need one in Felixstowe. Prockie talks a walk over the new Trimley bridge. Big news about the future of the podcast and what we used to get up to in Felixstowe in the 80's and 90's with tales of sleeping i...

Verso's Prock Cast - Episode 6

January 19, 2022 05:51 - 40 minutes - 91.8 MB

The first ever special guest sees the boys chat to a Felixstowe ex-pat who is living the dream out in Java (an hour on a plane away from Bali). There's also some feedback on the KFC story along with a shout out to Trimley boy, Stephen George Biggs. Do your remember the "Belgium Boat"? and the latest lorry accident on the dock spur is touched upon

Verso's Prock Cast - Episode 5

January 06, 2022 18:02 - 41 minutes - 95.3 MB

After a prolonged Christmas and New Year the boys are back in full flow. They discuss Verso's other podcasts and broadcasting aspirations. Prockie tells more tales from The Falcon days gone by. This leads on to The Little Ships and the drinking culture at the Port of Felixstowe over 30 years ago. Why hasn't Felixstowe got a KFC and there's some stories about the town's Indian restaurants.   Prockie remembers the halcyon days of CB radio and Verso tells a rather embarrassing story about G...

Verso's Prock Cast - Episode 4

December 15, 2021 17:36 - 37 minutes - 86.3 MB

The boys get a tad serious as they discuss Verso's weight loss. Prockie tells us about his stay at the Premier Inn and they chat about other hotels in the town along with the 6 person chalet for rent at a whopping £2,250 a night. Verso tells us about his autobiography that got shelved and the story behind the FBI closing down his website finally sees the light. Apologies if you think this episode is an 'allo 'allo spoof. It's just Prockie talking in a French accent.

Verso’s Prock Cast - Episode 3

December 01, 2021 16:36 - 39 minutes - 91 MB

Are SKI yoghurts still a thing? Prockie reminisces about Large and Pattie. Verso tells the story of his near death bike crash and Prockie advises that helmets must be worn. Who is Verso's favourite teacher? Who is Ginger Furniture and was the deckchair man really the brother of a Beatle? All this and a lot more as Verso and Prockie chat nonsense for 39 minutesd

Verso's Prock Cast - Episode 2

November 16, 2021 17:25 - 36 minutes - 82.7 MB

Verso and Prockie’s second podcast about Felixstowe. We discover that Jamie has an adverse reaction to anything growing in a Petrie Dish and is nearly sick, how to blow up a pair of scissors and name some of the good and bad teachers at Orwell High School. Prockie confesses to hacking the school computer network with a pornographic image and setting off the newly installed fire alarm while Verso tells us that Gary Durrant set fire to a schoolgirl’s hair. The big news is Verso's new radio ...

VPC - Episode 1

November 02, 2021 19:45 - 37 minutes - 85.6 MB

Verso introduces Procky and they chat about the Felixstowe legend that was Chris Dunnett. Verso tries to find out the secrets of the Trimley treacle mines and the historic question of who was better, Orwell or Deben, is finally answered. Find out what the forthcoming FREEPORT means to Felixstowe and which song is the greatest ever written?

Verso's Prock Cast - Episode 1

November 02, 2021 19:45 - 37 minutes - 85.6 MB

Verso introduces Procky and they chat about the Felixstowe legend that was Chris Dunnett. Verso tries to find out the secrets of the Trimley treacle mines and the historic question of who was better, Orwell or Deben, is finally answered. Find out what the forthcoming FREEPORT means to Felixstowe and which song is the greatest ever written?

Episode 1

November 02, 2021 19:45 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

Verso introduces Procky and they chat about the Felixstowe legend that was Chris Dunnett. Verso tries to find out the secrets of the Trimley treacle mines and the historic question of who was better, Orwell or Deben, is finally answered. Find out what the forthcoming FREEPORT means to Felixstowe and which song is the greatest ever written?