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Unfiltered with Oli Dugmore

Iain Lee talks failure and success, battling depression, and the trials of I’m A Celebrity

Unfiltered with Oli Dugmore

Unfiltered with Oli Dugmore || JOE Media

Society & Culture

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2018

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

When Iain Lee went on I’m a Celebrity, he never expected to come out and be ambushed by 190 selfie-demanding school kids. The broadcaster and presenter joins James O'Brien for a frank and funny interview, discussing the ups and downs of his career, his challenges with mental health, and of course, what went down in the jungle.

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0:00.0

You're listening to Unfiltered. It's an interesting one

0:16.2

this because Ian Lee who you will be familiar with for a whole heap of reasons

0:19.7

if you're under the age of 25 probably chiefly from his recent appearance and I'm a

0:23.5

celebrity get me out of here is someone I've known for ages but but it occurred to

0:28.0

me actually on the way here that I don't know that much about him I can't

0:31.1

him among my friends and in the business one of the people from my own

0:34.8

peer group that I really admire the most but there's an awful lot about him I don't know which

0:40.2

ordinarily would be quite a good backdrop for an interesting interview.

0:43.4

Let's see.

0:44.4

Hello James and Brian.

0:51.9

Hello, Ian Lee. This is not what you might call the most produced and scripted of

0:56.0

podcasts in history. It's very free-ranging, but I suspect that this might be even more

1:00.7

free-ranging than the previous 12 episodes.

1:02.5

I'm really nervous because I'm a big fan of yours.

1:05.0

Let's, you know, blow smoke up the A. I'm a big fan of yours.

1:08.0

But I know you've got a killer blow. You know, you're like a game of tequin tech or something you worry that I might bring you down

1:14.2

I might dismantle you and it will go viral no not not at Joe Joe's a much

1:18.0

gentler and more free-formed environment than the one in which we make then I'll

1:21.6

destroy you exactly we's it, exactly.

1:23.4

We met, we worked at the same radio station for a while,

1:25.6

we worked at LBC, but normally I start at the beginning of someone's life

1:28.9

right and work towards where they are now.

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