David Boyle
David Boyle
Day 27 - Nanna's stories
Day 27 - Nanna's stories
Day 27 - Nanna's stories
Saturday 29th June 2019
Comedian David Boyle reflects on his Nanna's remarkable stories and the power of family memories on Day 27 of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'.
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Those world war stories, the early stories about Poland, all the stories about being in Siberia and the camp being deported to Iran, being in Kazakhstan, the orphanage, all that sort of stuff. Amazing stories, and she's still got a crystal clear memory for them.
Picture this: comedian David Boyle, known for his raw humor and candid reflections, sits down to chat with his Nanna. On Day 27 of his 'I'm Quitting Alcohol' podcast, Boyle dives into the rich tapestry of his grandmother's life stories. From her experiences during World War II to the everyday challenges she's faced, Nanna's tales are nothing short of extraordinary. Despite her storytelling quirks, her crystal-clear memory and vivid recollections paint a fascinating picture of resilience and history.
Boyle uses this episode to explore the significance of family narratives and how they shape our understanding of life and legacy. He also touches on heavier topics like chronic pain and the weight of loss, all while weaving in his signature humor. If you're in the mood for a podcast that mixes heartfelt family stories with the journey of sobriety, this episode is a gem.