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So Lucky with Dawn O’Porter

Daisy Haggard

So Lucky with Dawn O’Porter

HarperCollins

Society & Culture

4.8663 Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2020

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Back to Life star Daisy Haggard meets Dawn to talk periods, gaining more focus after having kids, and the importance of play.

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0:00.0

Dear 2020, can we just start over?

0:05.0

I'm Dornow Porter and I've been thinking about life, in lockdown, mostly from a cupboard.

0:12.0

My new book, Life in Pieces, is full of thoughts on everything from bad hair and parenting

0:18.0

to things we can control and the things we can't.

0:24.6

When everything's falling apart, we'll piece it back together.

0:29.3

Life in Pieces is out now in hardback, e-book and audiobook.

0:35.1

Hi, I'm Dornow Porter and welcome back to So Lucky,

0:38.5

where each week I go deep with my guest and explore all of the sides to all of their stories. Their highs and lows, their hopes and fears, they're lucky

0:43.2

and their unlucky moments. My guest for you this week is writer and actor Daisy Haggard. She is the

0:48.4

mastermind behind Back to Life, the brilliant series that she co-wrote and stars in. Now, I live in L.A., but Daisy lives in London.

0:56.7

So you can imagine how I pounced on her when she was in L.A. for a week and I made a cam over to my house and

1:02.8

be a guest on my podcast. I'm not sure if she really wanted to, but she did it. And for that, I am very

1:06.8

grateful. I hope you love this episode. There is a cameo from my son, Art, who just knew to

1:12.6

highlight the point that we were making about what it's like being a working parent. So Daisy and I

1:16.4

talks about periods, which we both love to discuss, how she's becoming more focused and creative in

1:21.3

her work since having kids. The difference that having women in charge makes to everybody's

1:26.1

working lives and the importance of play.

1:28.5

Ladies and gentlemen, this is me, Dornow Porter, with the delicious Daisy Haggard.

1:40.5

Do you even know what my podcast is about?

1:42.7

No!

1:43.8

So, the podcast is about luck and the notion of luck.

1:47.0

Right.

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