LIFE LESSONS: "If you're a perfectionist, be as collaborative as you can."
The Wittering Whitehalls
Global
4.9 • 3.1K Ratings
🗓️ 8 June 2023
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
Sometimes, for various reasons, an episode of The Wittering Whitehalls goes off on a complete tangent... That's certainly true of today's episode, as Mrs Whitehall recalls a sad story from her days in the theatre.
TRIGGER WARNING: This episode includes a story about an actor who passed away, following a heart attack.
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| 0:00.0 | This is a Global Player Original podcast. |
| 0:05.0 | Please be warned that this episode includes a story about a gentleman who I worked with, who sadly died of a heart attack. |
| 0:13.0 | Welcome back to the Thursday, bonus buyoff, whatever you will, episode. |
| 0:26.6 | We love a Thursday episode because it gives us a chance to share our wisdom garnered over many, many years of marriage. |
| 0:34.7 | Mr. Whitehall has had many, many journeys around the sun, I have to say, and picked up a few |
| 0:40.8 | tips along the way. And that, of course, as you well know, DELs, is what we do on a Thursday episode. |
| 0:46.9 | We share our wisdom. Are you with me? |
| 0:51.5 | No. |
| 0:52.1 | I tell you what? Wisdom. Do you know what I'm going to say, Michael? |
| 0:54.9 | I know what this is. |
| 0:55.9 | This is a big build-up to Norman wisdom. |
| 0:59.3 | If only I could have every episode about Norman Wisdom. |
| 1:02.6 | I know. |
| 1:03.0 | No, it's not. |
| 1:03.6 | She went to have a word said against Norman Wisdom, and I knew some people who worked with him. |
| 1:09.0 | Not well, but casually. |
| 1:10.8 | He was lovely. |
| 1:11.9 | He was a perfectionist. |
| 1:12.9 | He was a pain in the neck. |
| 1:13.9 | He wasn't, he was a perfectionist. |
| 1:15.1 | Because he was what pains in the neck always call themselves. |
| 1:21.2 | They always call themselves perfectionists. |
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