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Fortunately... with Fi and Jane

211. A Tech Crisis, Caving, and Dog Bandages, with Tanni Grey-Thompson

Fortunately... with Fi and Jane

BBC

Society & Culture, Tv & Film

4.85.9K Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2021

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

This week on Fortunately, Fi and Jane are joined by Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson. She tells them about life in the House Of Lords, getting stuck on trains without any help, and reveals that she can walk in her dreams. Before Tanni logs in, there is a full-blown tech crisis and a heated discussion about the pros and cons of caving, plus the continuing debate about dog bandage choices.

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.

0:05.1

Welcome to another super slick edition of,

0:08.0

fortunately, the podcast that nobody fully understands.

0:11.1

And that includes the people who regularly take part in it.

0:14.4

A fee is joining me from our other part of London,

0:18.4

because we're back home this week.

0:19.6

I can't remember why we're back home.

0:21.0

Why are we back home this week?

0:23.0

No idea. You tell me.

0:25.7

Well, it wasn't my executive decision.

0:27.4

So it wasn't mine either.

0:29.2

It wasn't. It wasn't.

0:32.5

Well, I'm sorry to say that there have been

0:34.8

a few technical difficulties already,

0:36.4

and it's not even 10 o'clock in the morning.

0:39.1

So we'll have to take this one gently and see how we get on,

0:43.5

which actually is something good applies to almost all areas of life.

0:48.1

Now, I've got my Moody student back home,

0:51.8

but it's called Reading Week.

0:53.6

Are you familiar with Reading Week?

0:55.5

I remember Reading Week.

0:56.9

But I never left university for Reading Week.

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