David Tennant & Georgia Tennant - Purgatory Season
Summary
In this episode of *Where There’s a Will There’s a Wake*, host Georgia Tennant interviews her husband, David Tennant, about his hypothetical death and funeral plans. They discuss his last meal of Cadbury’s Mini Eggs and his desire for a heroic demise. David outlines his ideal funeral, featuring a suitcase coffin, a relay race to Scotland, and a musical tribute involving Idina Menzel and Cynthia Erivo. The segment concludes with a humorous eulogy read by Michael Sheen.
Topics discussed
Intro, Carvana ad, and 6 Feet Under promo
David Tennant arrives and the premise of dying
Carvana ad break
Death by Mini Eggs: The Last Supper debate
Heroic death vs. selfishness and family safety
Casting a doppelganger: Nicholas Lyndhurst and Bradley Walsh
Regrets: Strictly Come Dancing and Rear of the Year
Listener story: Funeral outfit mishap and wedding attire
David's embarrassment over the Rear of the Year photoshoot
Planning the funeral: Service station vs. Millport
Millport details and the Crocodile Rock
Organ donation, hair donation, and the suitcase coffin
Carvana ad break
Death songs: Proclaimers and Defying Gravity
Michael Sheen's eulogy and luggage tag epitaph
The Wake: Pervy, concert atmosphere, and Coke floats
The Will: Inheritance and secrets in the drawers
Final moments: Mini egg expiration anxiety
Outro and credits
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