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Fortunately... with Fi and Jane

232. Le Roman de la Rose, with Huw Edwards

Fortunately... with Fi and Jane

BBC

Society & Culture, Tv & Film

4.85.9K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2022

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

This week on Fortunately, Fi and Jane are finally joined by newsreading icon Huw Edwards. Huw joins them amidst local election rehearsals and discusses being a Welshman in London, his multiple post-graduate projects and his biggest ever exclusive. Before Huw arrives there's an opening on Countdown and a look across the pond. Get in touch: [email protected]

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0:00.0

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0:04.6

Now I've put my makeup on in the darkened environment.

0:07.8

Is it alright? Is it up to Hugh Standard?

0:11.0

Got a slight contrast in style, so I read the forecast and decided it was summer.

0:15.9

So I've got sandals on them, bare feet.

0:18.1

And a cold exacto, I was going to say.

0:20.8

It's so cross-beak.

0:22.8

Because these are the weather changing from the Irish sea at any moment.

0:28.0

So you do actually look like you could at any moment manage a girl's guide trip.

0:33.0

Yeah, that probably would be within my skillset, Hetch.

0:35.7

As long as there were only sort of six or seven girls present,

0:38.5

I think any more than that, I might struggle to maintain control.

0:41.4

I'd have a go.

0:43.0

So I think you've already hinted at our guests this week.

0:45.7

Make sure your makeup was perfect for Hugh, his recent.

0:48.2

Oh, no, it's probably for Hugh, but Hugh will do.

0:51.0

Yes, then.

0:53.0

After getting on now for, well, a couple of missed opportunities, some close shave,

0:58.4

some brush-ups against his personality,

1:01.2

today we've actually got him.

1:03.5

The BBC is pro to bring you, fortunately, with fee and gem.

1:07.3

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