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Listen, first of all, I've got to apologize.

We've had some sound issues on the podcast recently.

It's been driving me absolutely mad.

I've got a mayor. It turns out that I was, even though I've got a

really lovely nice mic, I'd not press the button to activate it. So the podcast, I've been

recording off my internal mic in my computer. I feel so stupid. But I, you know, I think the content's there.

I just apologize about the sound and hopefully this is sounding a lot nicer. And we're getting

loads of emails in now and I absolutely love it. I'll just do a quick one here.

Hi, Tim. Just wanted to echo the sentiments of the email you were out in the last podcast. I too

love the chubs that you cover.

Some are not that I would ordinary seek, but your inquisitiveness and the author's knowledge make for compelling listening.

I too really enjoy the celebrity editions and I think you have the right mix.

You've got it just right.

Yeah, I haven't done a celebrity for a while.

I've been

sort of inundated with ideas of things that i want to understand and then authors are approaching me

now and there's so many great books out there about all different things that i'm just like

oh do this one i do that one because i'm so inquisitive about it all as you say i'm curious

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