How to Host a Dinner Party with Monica Heisey

Nobody Panic

Plosive, Tessa Coates and Stevie Martin

Education, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.8 • 933 Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Author of the Sunday Times bestseller, and frankly brilliant book, 'Really Good Actually', Monica Heisey joins Stevie and Tessa to talk them through her passion for hosting a really good dinner party. Longtime listeners will know we've tackled this one before, but the tips were mostly about lemons. Monica brings some absolutely banging advice. Also she's so nice. And the book is fantastic, buy it at once.

Find Monica on Twitter: @monicaheisey and Instagram: @monicaheisey

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0:00.0	Hello, welcome to nobodyud panic. Please come in. I'm Stevie, Tessa, if you're not
0:17.1	listen to Nobudipan before, we do how-tos. We have Monica Hysein.
0:22.8	Thank you so much for coming in.
0:24.7	Monica has written, I thought to say,
0:26.2	the funniest books of my personal life,
0:29.8	of my personal life.
0:31.1	Really good, actually, which is out literally now. You're coming on to tell us how to
0:36.4	host a dinner party. That is our correct? Yeah, thank you those for having me.
0:39.8	You are so welcome. Good being here. You look very chic.
0:43.0	She looks like she's flown in from, I don't know, Monaco.
0:45.0	Well, yeah, but not from Monaco.
0:47.0	Oh, sorry, sorry.
0:48.0	Sorry.
0:49.0	Also, she arrived on time, message to say,
0:51.0	I'm in the coffee shop around the corner.
0:52.0	Can I bring anyone a
0:52.9	coffee and then arrived chic as you like exquisite well you didn't see me have a
0:59.0	coffee accident outside and then have to do that thing where you slur all the
1:02.2	spilled coffee off the top of the cup.
1:05.0	Just like a little hamster in the street.
1:07.0	A chic hamster for Monica.
1:09.0	After that I sorted it right out.
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