Helen Whitaker, email signatures, stiff upper lips and seat hoggers

Is It Just Me?

Jo Elvin & James Williams

Arts, Fashion & Beauty, Comedy, Tv & Film

4.7 • 656 Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2019

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Joining James on the podcast this week it's the fantastic author and journalist Helen Whittaker!

Today they discuss Helen’s brand new book The School Run, email signatures, banning the stiff upper lip and seat hoggers on public transport.

Join in the conversation using #isitjustmepodcast, email us your “is it just me?” thoughts on [email protected], and find us on Twitter... @jo_elvin | @JamesConradW12 | and on Instagram... @jo_elvin | @JamesConradW12 |

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0:00.0	Here we are. Another train delay, not a problem for Claire.
0:06.1	Phone in hand, ready to play the free coral rewards grabber.
0:09.7	Loose wrist, firm grip.
0:11.8	Textbook. Oh, look at this.
0:14.2	She's won herself 50 coral coins for free.
0:17.3	But now what to spend them on?
0:19.0	Free spins or a casino bonus. And oh, she's gone with free spins.
0:25.7	Lovely choice, Claire. Cash in Coral coins for free to choose rewards you actually want. Coral, we're here for it.
0:34.1	18 plus UK. Participate in selected promos to get Cor coins. Coins expire. T's and Cs and Cs
0:38.7	apply. Take time to think.
0:42.3	Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of Is It Just Me? The podcast that reassures you
0:48.3	you're not alone in giving far too much time, attention and brain capacity to the very trivial
0:54.1	silly things in life.
0:55.2	But you know what, people, these things, this shit matters.
0:57.6	And I'm here to tell you that.
0:58.6	In fact, when I say I, I'm afraid it is just me this week.
1:02.0	It's my regular host, Joe Elvin, is away in Australia.
1:04.9	So it's just me, James Williams this week.
1:06.6	Joe, if you're listening all the way in Australia, we miss you.
1:09.3	Do come back. And when I say
1:10.9	it's just me, don't panic everyone, don't switch off, because it would be such a dull show if it was
1:14.4	just me whittering on for the next 30 or 40 minutes all by myself. I'm not alone, fear not.
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