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Fortunately... with Fi and Jane

206. Sadé Singalongs and Glastonbury Tor, with Africa Correspondent Andrew Harding

Fortunately... with Fi and Jane

BBC

Society & Culture, Tv & Film

4.85.9K Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

This week on Fortunately, Fi and Jane welcome BBC Africa Correspondent Andrew Harding onto the podcast. Andrew gives them the lowdown on his new Radio 4 series 'Poison', which tells the story of South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma and his book 'These Are Not Gentle People', the basis for the podcast Bloodlands. Andrew also gives Fi and Jane an insight into the contents of his pockets and where to find the best food in the world. Before Andrew's admitted to the meeting, Jane's gone cold turkey on caffeine and Fi learns that actual turkeys aren't planted. Get in touch: [email protected]

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.

0:04.6

I'm going to make a sustaining vegan soup.

0:07.4

Oh, yeah.

0:08.4

Well, it's the kind of weather for it.

0:09.9

It is, isn't it?

0:10.5

Yeah.

0:11.5

Yeah.

0:12.5

I actually genuinely, I can't think of anything I enjoy more

0:16.0

than making a simple soup.

0:19.0

Because you're not having the bread.

0:20.3

No, I'm not.

0:21.0

What do you then use as a kind of soup sustainer?

0:25.5

When you say I'm not having the bread, the thing is,

0:29.6

I don't know, have we mentioned that I've given up bread?

0:31.6

People are supposed to know that.

0:32.7

No, they are.

0:33.2

Sorry, so let's go back.

0:34.4

Let's wind back to a big decision, I mean.

0:38.4

Yeah, so what prompt?

0:39.3

Because you've given up caffeine, and you claim to have given up

0:43.1

bread, but more on that in a minute.

0:44.2

So did you have a kind of revelation?

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