111. Menstruation and 'mongering with Emma Barnett

Fortunately... with Fi and Jane

BBC

Society & Culture, Tv & Film

4.8 • 5.9K Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2019

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

This week on the podcast, Fi and Jane welcome Emma Barnett. Emma talks about her 5Live show, being a fellow presenter on Woman's Hour and her new book aimed at busting the taboos around periods. All that and there's also time for living off-grid, etymology chat and some interesting listener correspondence.

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.
0:04.6	Welcome.
0:06.6	Now, this week, fortunately, is coming from a collaboration zone at BBC Broadcasting
0:12.5	House, which I think...
0:14.5	Well, it's an optimistic sign that this week's edition, unfortunately, is going to be exactly
0:19.9	that.
0:20.9	Collaborative and lightning, with everybody getting on with everybody else.
0:24.2	And Fianai are well and truly up against it this week because our special guest is
0:28.4	a very, very shy and retiring individual who will need bringing out of herself a little
0:33.6	bit.
0:34.6	Thank goodness we're experts in that very field.
0:36.8	Shall we just leave it hanging who it is?
0:39.1	The name's in the bloody title, it's not, God, it always is, isn't it?
0:43.0	As you know, sometimes it's not, because I think last week's was just blockchains and
0:47.1	tangled teasers.
0:48.1	Yeah.
0:49.1	Does the name go up in lights?
0:51.1	It does.
0:52.1	Well, you can't always see it, though, because if it fades off to the side of the screen,
0:54.9	exactly.
0:55.9	Yeah, it's not.
0:56.9	I've had that feeling for years.
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