Ep 120: Miriam Margolyes
Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster
Plosive
4.8 • 20K Ratings
🗓️ 15 September 2021
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
We welcome an absolute national treasure to the dream restaurant this week – Bafta-winning actor, Miriam Margolyes OBE!
Miriam Margolyes’s memoir ‘This Much Is True’ is published on 16 September. Buy it here.
Recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design) and Amy Browne (illustrations).
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| 0:00.0 | At Mercedes Benz, we're always finding new ways to do things, new ways to excite through innovation. |
| 0:05.7 | How can I help? |
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| 0:22.6 | It starts 3rd of January 2023, visitors online to find out more. |
| 0:26.8 | Subject to availability, we tell customers only, decency supply. |
| 0:45.4 | Welcome to the Off-Menu podcast, taking the stake of conversation, |
| 0:48.9 | putting it through the mincer of humour and reforming it into the patties of chat. |
| 0:54.0 | Hello James. Not bad stuff there. |
| 0:57.5 | I didn't know where that was going, but I liked where it ended up. |
| 1:02.0 | And with chat patties or chatties as there are the ones known? |
| 1:05.0 | Yeah, chatties. Lovely chatties. That's what we do on this podcast. |
| 1:08.8 | We have a bunch of chatties. |
| 1:10.6 | We do. |
| 1:11.1 | Aka, we're in the dream restaurant, we have a guest in, |
| 1:14.8 | and they tell us their favourite ever starter, main course, |
| 1:18.2 | dessert, side dish and drink. |
| 1:20.7 | What in that order? Normally not Corsh, but I said Corsh. |
| 1:26.9 | This week our guest is... |
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