Ep. 40 - Catherine Mayer
My Time Capsule
Cast Off Productions
4.8 • 817 Ratings
🗓️ 15 October 2020
⏱️ 72 minutes
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Summary
Author and journalist, Catherine Mayer, is President of the Woman's Equality Party, which she co-founded with Sandi Toksvig in 2015. Catherine was TIME magazine's Editor at Large, Europe Editor, London Bureau Chief and Senior Editor. Her books include the controversial biography of Prince Charles, "Charles: The Heart of a King", "Attack of the 50ft. Women" and her new book, "Good Grief", about the death of her husband in February 2020, Andy Gill, the guitarist from the highly influential band Gang Of Four, is out in December 2020. She co-founded the Primadonna Festival in 2019, a festival of ideas, writing, music and comedy. She was named in GQ's 50 Most Influential People in Britain 2020. Catherine Mayer is guest number 40 on My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things she'd like to put in a time capsule; four she’d like to preserve and one she’d like to bury and never have to think about again .
Buy Catherine's books here:
Preorder Good Greif - https://amzn.to/33J6T0H
Charles: The Heart of a King - https://amzn.to/33IXkPB
Attack of the 50 Ft. Women: How Gender Equality Can Save The World! - https://amzn.to/3iGJd1f
Follow Catherine Mayer on Twitter @catherine_mayer .
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Produced and edited by John Fenton-Stevens for Cast Off Productions .
Music by Pass The Peas Music .
Artwork by Matthew Boxall .
Social media support by Harriet Stevens .
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| 0:00.0 | Paying by card. |
| 0:01.2 | Earning points. |
| 0:02.3 | It's as simple as it's what you can do with them that counts. |
| 0:06.2 | Discoveries with friends. |
| 0:08.0 | Palapino salmon. |
| 0:09.0 | Memories with your taste buds. |
| 0:11.0 | Or just one epic. |
| 0:13.6 | Spend your points on what really matters to you. |
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| 0:17.9 | Limited time offers end 14th of January 2025. |
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| 0:32.2 | This episode of My Time Capsule is brought to you by the Woodland Trust. |
| 0:36.1 | Merry Christmas, John. A bit early, isn't it, Dad? No, I've already got my gifts sorted thanks to the Woodland Trust. Merry Christmas, John. A bit early, isn't it, Dad? |
| 0:38.2 | No, I've already got my gifts sorted thanks to the Woodland Trust. |
| 0:41.4 | Really? What did you get? |
| 0:42.7 | Well, I don't want to spoil the surprise. |
| 0:44.5 | Oh, okay, then. |
| 0:45.3 | But I will. I dedicated a tree in your name. |
| 0:47.6 | Wow. |
| 0:47.9 | In fact, a whole area of woodland for all the family. |
| 0:50.7 | And we can visit whenever we like as the Woodland Trust Woods are open 365 days a year |
| 0:55.4 | with no admission fee. That's good. The Woodland Trust is the UK's largest woodland conservation |
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