201. Submersible Eyebrows and Nipple Descriptions, with Robert Peston

Fortunately... with Fi and Jane

BBC

Society & Culture, Tv & Film

4.8 • 5.9K Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2021

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Fortunately is back after a summer break. On today's podcast, Fi Glover and Jane Garvey chat to ITV Political Editor Robert Peston. Robert gives the lowdown on his new novel The Whistleblower, a thriller set in the world of media and politics in the late 1990s. He also chats to Fi and Jane about spotting sociopaths, wearing Miami Vice suits and lessons from his great uncle. Before Robert says hello we have reflections on submarine drama Vigil, Fi is angry and Jane has fallen in love again. Get in touch: [email protected]

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds Music Radio Podcasts
0:04.7	It's the dawn of a whole new chapter, unfortunately, for this autumn season.
0:11.0	What are you driveling on about, woman?
0:13.9	The BBC is proud to bring you, fortunately, with fee and gin, another collection of the
0:18.3	random and unrelated, no-hundly available in podcast form.
0:24.6	Did you have a really brilliant summer?
0:26.8	No, I didn't, did you?
0:29.2	Good, no.
0:31.2	Well, look, you go first.
0:34.0	You go first, please.
0:35.8	Thank you.
0:36.8	It is important just to say that we appreciate that lots of people had really crap summers
0:42.2	for a multitude of reasons.
0:44.3	And I hope it is of some comfort to anyone listening that we also had really crap summers.
0:48.7	Okay.
0:49.7	Do you want to detail what went wrong with yours?
0:52.1	Well, no, mine was incredibly first world.
0:55.9	I mean, look, you don't have to look around you at the moment.
0:58.9	There's so much terrible, terrible stuff happening to people.
1:02.8	So I'm not for one moment painting this as a disaster zone.
1:08.2	But you know, we just had a sequence of dull domestic events.
1:13.8	The boiler went, the boiler just went on bank holdings and going to the morning.
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