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Fortunately... with Fi and Jane

166. Conversational Sandwiches with Tim Minchin

Fortunately... with Fi and Jane

BBC

Society & Culture, Tv & Film

4.85.9K Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2020

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

This week on Fortunately, Fi and Jane are joined by singer-songwriter and actor Tim Minchin. The composer of Matilda The Musical discovers Fi and Jane's favourite moments from his new album 'Apart Together'. He also shares his own approach to changing rooms and accidentally locks horns with Jane over nether regions. Plus there's updates on tulips, special chairs and some Keats. Get in touch: [email protected]

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.

0:05.4

How are we feeling today, which is the 11th of November?

0:09.4

It's barely 48 hours after the announcement that a vaccine is...

0:16.1

What did Boris Johnson say was being bugled over the long horizon

0:20.7

with a fanfare of... I can't remember what?

0:23.3

We've got a lot of train station.

0:26.1

Is it metaphor?

0:27.6

An analogy.

0:29.0

A lot of those.

0:30.1

I would say for the ladies, because a lot of us

0:31.9

won't have understood any of that.

0:33.8

It's a little bit like putting a sponge in an oven

0:37.6

and not being able to resist opening the door a little bit

0:40.2

to see how it was getting on.

0:42.0

And it's gone a bit flat.

0:44.1

Oh, gosh, that's a very good one.

0:46.4

But I don't quite understand what's gone flat.

0:49.0

Well, I think what they're anxious,

0:50.6

and I understand this completely, what they're anxious to make clear,

0:53.6

is that this is not a license to start going back to behaving normally.

0:57.3

Do you see what I mean?

0:58.5

Yes, I see what you mean.

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