Rob Heeney's People With Stories

“Bring on the more moules!” –JEN BRISTER tells Rob about her failed dating experiences, but they’re nothing compared to what her family did to a sleepy market square in France

Blimey!” - Three stories this week from our guest CHRIS NEILL who fondly remembers working in a hotel in his teens, learned how saying the right word to Americans can get you treated like a star and shares some priceless gossip about Dusty Springfield’s early career in retail.

In 2006 Garrett Millerick didn’t think things could get any worse than his terrible experience directing a play at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, but following his 3am return home things took a severe turn for the worse.

Comedian and film script writer (four written, none made) Dominic Holland tells the story behind his book “How Tom Holland Eclipsed His Dad”. Having had his brush with the film industry, he gets to experience everything from the other side when his son lands a lead role in a major feature film.

From a very early age Steve Jameson and his best friend Mark wanted to be rock stars. One of them made it, and one of them had an incredible journey that took him to Rome, the Tops Of The Pops studio and Watford Gap services on the M1. He might not have hit the dizzy heights of his friend, but, boy did Steve have some fun along the way.

Charmian Hughes relives her father’s extremely eventful out-of-hours visit to a dentist in post-war 1950s Germany.

When off-duty police officer Alfie Moore decided to have an ill-fated small, quiet stag do, he had no idea of the trouble that lay ahead of him. And most of all, the promise he'd made to his bride to be to look after Young Tom.

Wendy Wason struggles to recognises celebrities and also has a fascinating tale of what it was like to be a Scotland fan in Paris, for the 1998 World Cup, and to end up on the front of a major national newspaper

Matt Price's story is a compelling quest that left his eyes very much open and thankfully has a relatively happy ending.

A former teacher turned cricket, football and darts commentator. Even Rob is in awe of John Gwynne's head for stats.

How Wikipedia works, how the snowballing of bizarre news stories work and two new exclusive sketches that work!

One of those moments in life that help mould you as a person, comedienne JoJo Smith reveals exclusively how she turned Dexy fan to record label ransomer.

If fate had smiled differently on Greg Burns he could have been part of Take That and the world may never have heard of Robbie Williams. This is his story, the Pete Best of the biggest boy band of the 1990s.

Comedian Corey Marx remembers his days as a magician, in particular a performance on a cruise ship where just about everything that could go wrong did.

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