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Steve Allen - A Little Bit Extra

If you want to get in the papers, just turn up to an awards do

Steve Allen - A Little Bit Extra

Global

Comedy, Society & Culture

4.5808 Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2017

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

A little bit extra, every weekday morning, from LBC's longest-serving presenter.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is a download from LBC, Steve Allen's Little Bit Extra.

0:05.0

Morning everybody, welcome along to your free podcast. For today, it's Wednesday the 7th of June. Did you survive yesterday?

0:12.0

God, blimey, I tell you. I've never seen rain like it, wind like it. I got in and the buses, all over the place the buses at the moment, especially the one that we actually get on.

0:21.8

And that was sort of late, and then it was going to be after our pass, and magically one materialised.

0:26.4

It was like the magic bus, which sort of turned up and it was all, you know, we sort of got there.

0:31.4

And the rain was hammering down on the wind.

0:33.6

Oh, God, it was ghastly. Get in, have a little sleep for an hour, which I always do, and then got up.

0:38.4

I looked out, still hammering it down.

0:40.4

It was just terrible.

0:42.5

It was just terrible.

0:44.0

Anyway, meanwhile, the other side of town, they're having a little award ceremony, which is very sweet.

0:50.5

It's the glamour magazines, Women of the Year awards.

0:54.0

I think this is where they all sit around with a bottle of Lambrusco in the office and go,

0:57.7

okay, let's try and get herself some publicity, shall we?

1:00.3

Who should we invite?

1:01.7

Oh, wait a minute, who's the one who turns up to everything?

1:03.9

You know, oh God, she's always there.

1:05.5

You can guarantee if there's an award.

1:07.1

Oh, Holly Willoughby, that's right.

1:08.5

She'll turn up to anything. Literally, somebody will say, the fridge is opening, Holly Willoughby will be there, straight away. And Mylene Class,

1:15.1

well, I mean, she obviously had an outfit to promote, so she was there as well. And they gave

1:19.9

an award. It was all a bit predictable. It was a case of, let's add some names in there and give an award to somebody. I mean, I don't know whether it's voted for by the readers of Glamour magazine or whether they just, as I say, sit down and sort of make it up

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