Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast
Radio Academy Award winning Frank and Emily bring you a show which is like joining your mates for a coffee... So, put the kettle on, sit down and enjoy Frank Off The Radio.
Episodes
Frank Radio Days: Buckle Up
Frank, Alun and Emily are in 2014. Frank sends a dodgy text to his niece and has a "parental rite of passage." Emily has a tumble down the stairs. And Alun is… in the attic? Maybe with his trousers down. Who knows?
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Celebrity Look-alikes
Ruth Husko joins Frank and Em. The conversation ranges from celebrity look-alikes to the German word for men who sit down to pee.
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Frank's View on Football Parades
Frank and Em are delighted to be joined by comedy writer Ruth Husko. It doesn't take long before the conversation turns to stealing jokes and football parades.
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Frank Skinner's Radio Days: Doggy Dental
Another day in 2014 and Frank has been living a hermit's life, with nothing to do but chat up the meter man. Meanwhile, Alun pays for some shiny teeth for his dogs (canine canines if you will) and Emma considers an Ivy League suitor.
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465 Quid for a Fox?!
Frank and Em tackle the big questions - like, what on earth does Gyles Brandreth wear in a heatwave? Meanwhile, Steve’s teeth come under fire courtesy of his brother Lawrence.
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Rejected by King Charles
Em’s been invited to Buckingham Palace, Frank reminisces about the time his PA added “Bible Launch Party” to his diary, and Steve Hall returns with a bumper batch of Outside World fan mail.
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Frank Skinner's Radio Days: Superimposed with a Dalek
Frank, Emily and Alun are into 2014 in this episode of Radio Days. Frank has an incident with the nativity and shows off his superimposed Dr Who pictures. There's chat about their pathetic boasts and terrible Christmas food.
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Frank's Going To Change His Name
Frank and Emily are joined by Steve Hall! Frank has been to the open air theatre and Steve's got a new kitten. If you want to message the show email us on FrankOffTheRadio@AvalonUK.com or Whatsapp us on 07457 417 769.
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The Expiry Date On Being Cancelled
Frank and Emily are joined by Steve Hall! Frank and Emily have been out on the town together and there's a Superstore update.
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Frank Skinner’s Radio Days: Little Rituals
Frank, Emily and Alun have reached the end of 2013 for our radio show highlights. This time there's chat about parental embarrassment, IQ tests and Frank has moved house. Enjoy!
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The Best Sitcom Ever
Frank and Emily are joined by Josh Weller! Frank has been watching the BAFTAs and is worried about Celia Imrie. He also has an issue with Attenborough and shares his favourite sitcom.
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Frank Skinner's Radio Days: The Bat
Frank, Emily and Alun are still in 2013 for this edition of Radio Days. This time the team are talking about THAT BBC News iPad incident, Prince Harry visiting Nando’s, celeb spots and whether Frank could live in a commune. Enjoy!
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I Like New Persons
Frank and Emily are joined by Josh Weller! Frank's celebrated his wedding anniversary and has been watching the Eurovision semi-finals. There's also chat about the price of a box at the Royal Albert Hall and a podcast about 90-year-olds.
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Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast: Kathleen Jamie
Frank views the world from a tree house, with the fabulous Kathleen Jamie. The poem referenced is “The Treehouse” from a collection called “The Treehouse” by Kathleen Jamie.
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Devastating News For Frank
Frank and Emily are joined by Rob Auton! Frank makes a pyjama revelation and had a cathartic conversation at a party. There's also an Elvis story and news update from the Outside World.
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Frank Skinner’s Radio Days: Family Changing Room
Frank, Emily and Alun are still in 2013 for our radio best bits. This time there’s chat about the Northampton Clown, having lessons in stuff, Jelly Babies, drunk wasps and taking group photos at weddings.
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A New Ending For The Show
Frank and Emily are joined by Rob Auton! Frank 's had a viral social media moment, Emily's has an embarrassing bathroom incident and Rob's had an eventful train journey.
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Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast: Richard Brautigan
The lead singer of Frank’s favourite band introduced him to the poetry of Richard Brautigan, and it is a gift that keeps on giving.
TW: mention of suicide
The novel referenced is “Trout Fishing in America”. The collection of poems referenced is “The Pill Versus the Springhill Mine Disaster”. The poems referenced are “Widow’s Lament”, “Love Poem”, “Kafka’s Hat”, “I Cannot Answer You Tonight i
Burlesque or Burly Q?
In today’s episode, we're joined again by Steve Hall. We uncover a film Steve feels very strongly about and Frank receives some interesting audience feedback about his shoes.
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Frank Skinner’s Radio Days: Sugars
Frank, Emily and Steve Hall are in 2013 for our trip down radio memory lane. Frank’s had a case of mistaken identity and Peter Capaldi has been announced as the new Doctor. There’s also chat about household chores and reasons for dumping people.
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Frank’s Uneven Shoulders
Frank and Emily are joined by Steve Hall for today's show. Frank pitches his new app idea, Steve and Frank discuss gigging together and there's a surprise poem from Frank about South West Water.
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Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast: George Herbert
Frank gets excited about the brilliant 17th Century poet, George Herbert. The poems referenced are “The Collar” and “The Pulley”, both by George Herbert.
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Making Friends In A Record Store Day Queue
Frank and Emily are joined by Rob Auton. Frank has found a new little gift he wants to treat himself to. The team also discuss Tudor fancy dress, Friends Reunited and chatting to strangers.
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Frank Skinner’s Radio Days: Naked Bike Ride
Frank, Emily and Alun are in 2013 for this edition of the radio show best bits. Frank has had an unbelievable week, Emily has been to LA with R. Patz and Barack Obama has had an issue with names.
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The Tooth Fairy Has A Side Hustle
Frank and Emily are joined by Rob Auton. Frank has had a first at the barbers and Rob has been reminicing about his childhood. There's also an email about Frank's filthy mugs.
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Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast: Erasure Poetry
Frank explores poems stowed away in prose, as revealed by Nicole Sealey and Emma Filtness. The collections referenced are “The Ferguson Report: An Erasure” by Nicole Sealey and “This Savage Language” by Emma Filtness. The poems referenced are “Page 260” and “Page 5”.
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Visited By The Water Police
Frank and Emily are joined by Steve Hall! Frank has had some very low-tech advice, Emily has an update from her builders and we hear from the Outside World. Send your emails to FrankOffTheRadio@AvalonUK.com
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Frank Skinner’s Radio Days: Childhood Fears
It's still 2013 for our radio best bits with Frank, Emily and Alun. This Frank has been on holiday and been a bit of a git, there's an email about unusual mugs and the team talk the Dr Who vacancy.
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Accidental Gorpcore
Frank and Emily are joined by Steve Hall! This time Frank has been disappointed by the menu in a themed cafe and has managed to make an unknowing fashion statement. Steve has also had an interesting night out and have the team ever dined and dashed?
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Frank Skinner's Poetry Podcast: Poetry Anthologies
Frank celebrates the joys of wallowing in a big fat poetry anthology, in this case “A Century of Poetry in The New Yorker: 1925-2025”. The poems referenced are “My Great-Grandmother’s Bible” by Spencer Reece and “How to Listen” by Major Jackson.
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Things To Do In The Black Country
We’re joined again by Johnny White Really Really in today’s episode! Does Emily own an elephant? The builders at her house seem to think so… Johnny learns that Prince Edward exists, and Frank realises he has more in common with Julie Walters than he thought.
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Ghosted by Who Do You Think You Are
On today's episode of the show we're joined by Johnny White Really Really! Johnny updates us on his far from relaxing holiday, Frank’s terrible sense of direction leads him to a tradesman entrance, and we get a message from Mr O.S himself!
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Frank Skinner’s Radio Days: The Scottish Play
We’re in 2013 with Frank, Emily and Alun. Emily’s had a confrontation on the bus, Alun needs new sunglasses, the WI have made a mistake, and the team talk that Luis Suarez incident.
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Role-Playing As Ray Davies
Frank and Emily are joined again by Rob Auton. Expect stories of surprising celeb encounters, handshakes and thoughts on Project Hail Mary (sci-fi film or secret catholic society?)
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Kinky Boots, Cardi B and Romeo and Juliet
This week Frank and Emily are joined by Rob Auton! Frank had an awkward moment on the red carpet and thinks he's been lied to. Also, there's faux velvet, autograph etiquette and moon people.
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Frank Skinner’s Radio Days: High Five
Frank, Emily and Alun are in 2013 for this week’s best bits. Frank celebrates his birthday and has a bizarre conversation with Richard Madeley. Plus, a tiger onesie, awkward interview moments and what cheers you up.
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It's Gone Very Music Hall
Frank and Emily are joined by Milo Edwards. Frank has been for an unusual walk with Cath. Milo has had a sub-par weekend away which reminded Frank of his first experience glamping.
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Apple Maps Humiliated Frank
Frank and Emily are joined by Milo Edwards. Frank has had an unfortunate journey into Soho Radio and has a public service announcement. There's also the Milk Tray Man, shoulder peak and an incident with a goose.
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Frank Skinner’s Radio Days: Pickling
We've reached 2013 for our radio best bits with Frank, Emily and Alun. Frank has another incident in a taxi and has made a weird comment in a shop. Emily has had a FaceTime blunder and the team discuss Monopoly.
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Lemsip's Been Cancelled
Frank and Emily are joined by Milo Edwards! This time Frank's been chastised for not knowing a saying and Emily has been to a fancy new dentist.
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Will Milo Make It?
Frank and Emily are joined by Milo Edwards... or are they? Frank has some sweets from his childhood for the team to try and has an update about his black box.
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Frank Skinner’s Radio Days: Sliced Cheese
We’re at the end of 2012 with Frank, Emily and Alun. This time there’s bad Christmas presents, Dad jokes, a root canal and Frank’s had one of his worst evenings ever.
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Crufts
Frank and Emily are joined by Milo Edwards! It's been Poppy's Birthday so Frank has been celebrating and even wrote her a card! Staying on the dog theme, Emily has been to Crufts and had a stressful time with a security guard.
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Frank Compares Himself To The Kardashians
Frank and Emily are joined by Milo Edwards! This time Frank has insurance drama, Milo and Emily have been charity mugged and Frank has made a terrible error about Clifford the Big Red Dog.
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Frank Skinner’s Radio Days: Aftershave
We’re approaching the end of 2012 with Frank, Emily and Alun for our best bits. This time there’s a James Bond Anniversary, Frank has judged a baking competition and the text-in is who on TV looks like they might smell of aftershave.
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A Friendship Mentor for Frank
Frank and Emily are joined by Milo Edwards! Frank had another car fright and Emily has been to visit Sandy Mason. All this plus school matrons, a Frank-related tattoo and Dom Joly.
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Punch the Monkey
Frank and Emily are joined by Milo Edwards! This time Frank has been to a Dr Who screening and gets educated about Punch the Monkey. There's also correspondence from the Outside World about bingo and the Elvis movie.
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Frank Skinner’s Radio Days: Essex Lion
We’re in 2012 still with Frank, Emily and Alun. Frank had a difficult holiday but found a comedy silver lining, Emily’s been to Liverpool with This Morning and Alun’s had an epic fail.
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An Only Connect Round
Frank and Emily are joined by Milo Edwards! This time Frank has questions about hoodies, Milo's celebrated his birthday and Emily has some correspondence about James Bond.
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We've Consulted the Show Stenographer
Frank and Emily are joined again by Milo Edwards! Frank has been to a film premiere and Cath has given him a note about the pod. Also Milo has put his foot in it about Frank's favourite TV show.
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Frank Skinner’s Radio Days: Toothache
It's 2012 and the team discuss the London Olympics Opening Ceremony, Frank being papped with baby Buzz, goldfish and leftover chips!
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Shortlisted?
Frank and Emily are joined by Milo Edwards! This time Frank has had some post and Emily's had a surprising DM. Also we have pease pudding correspondence and chat about cheques.
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A Disastrous Valentine's Day
This time Frank and Emily are joined by Milo Edwards! Frank has a moral dilemma and has had a phone call from the police. Also Milo has a tale from a Russian train journey.
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Frank Skinner’s Radio Days: Olympic Torch
It's still 2012 for our radio best bits with Frank, Emily and Alun. This time's highlights include the Jubilee Flotilla, an IEM about Will.I.Am and Frank's big news.
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Arguing Inside a Virtual World
Frank and Emily are joined by Johnny White Really-Really! Frank has been enjoying the Winter Olympics and Johnny shares his current obsession.
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They Want Tears, Not Laughter
Frank and Emily are joined by Johnny White Really-Really! Frank has been to see Johnny's show and has a lot of messages about his emotional appearance on Michael McIntyre's Big Show. Emily has also embarrassed herself at the start of the record but it seems the men were oblivious!
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Frank Skinner’s Radio Days: The Web
We're still in 2012 with Frank, Emily and Alun for our trip down memory lane. Frank has his best ever cab ride and made an embarrassing msitake in front of Miles Jupp. Enjoy!
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Frank Off The Radio: Best Of - Part 2
Frank’s been unwell so we have some more Best Bits for you. There’s the price of a pint, Frank’s bust up at the opera and THOSE boys on the Thames Path.
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Frank Off The Radio: Best Of - Part 1
Frank's not well this week so we have a Best Of episode for you to enjoy. The highlights include Frank's unconventional packed lunch, his surprise announcement that left the team emotional and winning a unexpected award at the The Golden Lobes.
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Frank Skinner’s Radio Days: Late
Frank, Emily and Alun are in 2012 for our radio best bits. This time there’s the fuel crisis, leaving without saying goodbye, Frank’s April Fool’s Day pranks and objects that make them angry.
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Ten Second Eye Contact
Frank and Emily are joined by Sara Barron! Frank has misread his Birthday card, Sara worries she's having a mid-life crisis and there's chat about wild swimming.
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Happy Birthday, Frank!
Frank and Emily are joined by Sara Barron. It's Frank's 69th Birthday but his day hasn't started very smoothly. There's also a middle class theft and we hear from the Outside World.
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Frank Skinner’s Radio Days: Swimming Challenge
We've made it to 2012 with Frank, Emily and Alun for our radio best bits. This time there's haircut disasters, restaurant dramas and Frank has done his Sport Relief swimming challenge! Oh and is Frank worth meeting?
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Frank's New Year's Resolution
Sara Barron is back to join Frank and Emily. The team discuss moving songs and Frank's teeth. Plus there's some Outside World.
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The Worst Break Up Line
This time Frank and Emily are joined by Sara Barron! Frank has felt very sophisticated this week and Sara has a new member of the family.
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Frank Skinner’s Radio Days: Americanisms
It's the last instalment of 2011 best bits with Frank, Emily and Alun. This time the team discuss what makes MP's cry, a Frank-related conundrum and Christmas curveballs.
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The Temu Version
Chloe Petts has returned! This time Frank has been let down by a lack of partworks and Emily has a new word to bring the team. And also a Reader gets in touch to tell Frank that Cath is right!
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Have I Been to Bolton?
This time Frank and Emily are joined by Chloe Petts! Chloe's been to Australia and it reminds the team about the most Australian thing they've ever heard. Also, will Frank get the bongs?
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Frank Skinner's Radio Days: Hotels
We're nearing the end of 2011 for our radio best bits. This time Frank has been filming the BBC Christmas advert and the team discuss the 36-hour rule.
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One of Frank's Biggest Regrets
Frank and Emily are joined again by Johnny White Really-Really. This time Frank's been to the theatre, there's a joyous jumper and the team's favourite birds.
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Frank's Unique Relaxation Technique
Frank and Emily are joined by Johnny White Really-Really! This time Frank has had more games misery, there's a trip to A&E and the team find out something almost unbelievable about Johnny.
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Frank Skinner’s Radio Days: Childhood Misconceptions
We’re in 2011 with Frank, Emily and Alun for the best bits of the radio show. This time Frank has done a Radio 4 show, played noughts and crosses and wants to know the most unusual things you’ve eaten.
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Frank Hates Games
Frank and Emily are joined by Johnny White Really-Really! The team share their Christmas gifts and Frank is feeling guilty about a compromise he made in Snappy Snaps.
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A Couple of Ghostbuster Enthusiasts
Frank and Emily are joined this week by Johnny White Really-Really! Frank has been irritated by TV adverts and had his Christmas made by our Nora. There's also how Johnny got his name, more Dudley Zoo intel and an argument on a wheel.
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Frank Skinner’s Radio Days: Kiwi
We’re in 2011 with Frank, Emily and Alun. There’s chat about Alice Cooper’s wild years, hiding as an adult and Popstar to Opera Star.
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A Blue Whale At Harrods
Frank and Emily are joined by Ania Magliano! Frank has been emotional at the cinema and Emily has had a sweet surprise at the garage.
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A Hot Drink In A Hot Shower
This time Frank and Emily are joined by Ania Magliano! Frank has been playing Sims with Buzz, Ania is feeling cold and Emily has a coffee-related game.
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Frank Skinner’s Radio Days: Red or Black
It’s 2011 with Frank, Emily and dear Gareth. Frank has been insulted but didn’t realise, there’s old fashioned insults and Gareth makes a big announcement.
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A Chain Of Disagreement
Frank and Emily are joined again by Rob Auton. There's more chat about The Wheel, Jeremy Clarkson's link to Paddington and Rob brings the team a Christmas poem.
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A Long Awaited Apology
Frank and Emily are joined by Rob Auton! This time the team talk about cloning dogs, our favourite Christmas carols and Frank has an apology for Rob.
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