4.8 • 803 Ratings
🗓️ 12 January 2021
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Host of the ridiculously popular Happy Place, a broadcaster that's never really left our screens since she started on kids TV in the nineties... Fearne shares with Angela her discomfort at being part of the wellness industry and how she nearly lost her voice forever. But what is Fearne grateful for today?
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0:00.0 | At a time when many of life's little luxuries have been taken away or at least put on hold, |
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0:11.7 | I am in love with their retinal collection. I have tried all the creams, lads, and I mean all of them. |
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0:25.0 | strong, really bright, which in winter is a tricksy old thing. With Olae, I can face anything. Seriously, |
0:33.9 | anything. And there's a lot going on. Let's be honest. |
0:43.8 | Making pizzas with my daughter, eating said pizzas with the clan, and getting someone else to clean up this scrappy kitchen afterwards. There are a million things I'm thankful for today, |
0:49.2 | but what is my guest thankful for? |
0:52.0 | Sometimes I get slightly frustrated that Happy Place gets lumped into this sort of new branding |
0:58.3 | of what wellness means, because wellness to me just means to feel alright. |
1:02.6 | I'm Angela Scanlan and welcome to Thanks a Million, where we explore our guest's personal |
1:07.2 | gratitude lists to find out the things that have shaped their lives. |
1:14.3 | Fern Cotton, Fern Cotton, broadcaster, podcaster, author, designer, festival organiser, |
1:21.7 | I could go on, I won't, but I hope you get the distinct feeling that I could. |
1:26.5 | The chances are you've probably already subscribed to her podcast, Happy Place. |
1:30.6 | Maybe that's how you know her. |
1:31.8 | To me, she's also the kids TV presenter that never left our screens and the front of our magazines in a good way. |
1:39.1 | From the Disney Club to Children in Need, Radio 1 to Ce, Juice, she has entertained us for years. For |
1:46.0 | decades, in fact, and more |
1:47.9 | defyingly, she's only just |
1:49.8 | approaching the big 4-0. |
1:52.5 | Mm-hmm, she's an underachiever. |
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