Anxiety & living a messy life with Succession writer Georgia Pritchett
Postcards From Midlife
Lorraine Candy & Trish Halpin
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 28 November 2021
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
Trish and Lorraine meet Georgia Pritchett, the Emmy-winning, British writer who has worked on some of their favourite TV shows including Succession, Veep and The Shrink Next Door. She talks about her brilliant new memoir, working with comedy heroes, living with crippling anxiety and slaying sexism one joke at a time.
Plus: a round up of Season 4 highlights and most useful bits; undrinkable coffee and the forgotten joy of David Ginola
Get in touch: hello@postcardsfrommidlife.com
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| 0:00.0 | Now I know I did some moaning about the Slovenly teenage bathroom behaviour last week but I've got |
| 0:06.0 | I've got some more this time the area of the house is the stairs right what are they doing on the stairs |
| 0:12.2 | the dropping food food crumbs food trails popcorn and chocolate digestive biscuits lumps off |
| 0:19.5 | found on the stairs up to the bedrooms nice to be trodden into the carpet round in |
| 0:25.2 | I mean honestly I know Hansel and Gretel we're not leaving a brim from trail to be you know to |
| 0:33.2 | be rescued or anything from the bedrooms it's just I don't know my mine always say oh our dog |
| 0:39.8 | oh she's obsessed with me the dog she loves me and I said you're just a walking food dropping |
| 0:45.8 | thing she's just following you around for all of the extra treats that she gets on to I wonder |
| 0:51.5 | she's a bit polky yeah frankly would you know what our dogs not allowed upstairs and that's |
| 0:56.0 | probably why the ground floor is immaculate and everything from the the stairs upwards she's she's |
| 1:02.1 | not getting to so maybe I need to change her pets on the first floor policy or a change of teens |
| 1:08.3 | yeah that could do hello hello welcome to postcards from midlife I'm Trish helping and I'm |
| 1:18.7 | and we're on a mission to help you make the most of your magnificent midlife we'll be tackling |
| 1:23.4 | everything from mind and body wellness to HRT and your sex drive Trish and I are here to help you |
| 1:29.2 | have a stylish second act and answer all your midlife questions on fashion beauty careers |
| 1:34.2 | relationships family and as always the challenges and joys of parenting teams we have some good |
| 1:41.3 | news and bad news for you all today the good news is that this is the last episode of the season |
| 1:47.7 | and the bad news is that we will back again in January for more postcards from midlife shenanigans |
| 1:52.8 | you've been on those dry martini's and Trish always you've got that the wrong way round haven't you |
| 1:59.1 | I am sure the women of Britain are going to be devastated to hear that this is the last episode |
| 2:05.4 | 2021 um they're not going to be thinking it's good news I mean we're a potentially award-winning |
| 2:11.5 | broadcast especially potentially one day but no actually you are right and I'm pleased that |
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