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Published by Tom Rosenthal

Have you ever walked past a mysterious stranger on a park bench and wondered about their lives? Tom Rosenthal (singer-songwriter by trade) has spent the past year walking through various parks across the UK and Ireland, approaching random bench-dwellers and asking if he can sit next to them and record their conversation. Every stranger re…

Episodes100
CadenceWeekly
Last episodeAug 2026
Takes guestsUnlikely
How to pitch it

Strangers on a Bench does not show a consistent interview format in its recent episodes, so a guest pitch is unlikely to land. If you want this show specifically, check its latest few episodes yourself before spending a pitch on it.

Strangers on a Bench FAQ

Does the Strangers on a Bench podcast accept guest pitches?

Strangers on a Bench does not appear to run a regular interview format, so guest pitches are unlikely to land. The signals we read are episode structure and how often a second voice appears.

What does the Strangers on a Bench podcast cover?

Have you ever walked past a mysterious stranger on a park bench and wondered about their lives? Tom Rosenthal (singer-songwriter by trade) has spent the past year walking through various parks across the UK and Ireland, approaching random bench-dwellers and asking if he can sit next to them and record their conversation. Every stranger remains anonymous, neither name or place of work is ever revealed (even to Tom himself), leading to greater openness, intimacy, and surprising

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