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Hey, this is the Christian O'Connell Show podcast.

Every Friday on the show then, we call it double thumbs up. It's our Friday recommendations.

It might be a new TV show you want to stream over the weekend or a book you want to read.

And please share yours. What are you really enjoying at the moment? What are you into?

0475-03-1043. Book and a TV show for me. A book. Finish it yesterday evening. It's called

a marriage at sea. I don't read tons of non-fiction, but this is a non-fiction book that read like a

page turn-up fiction. Once I got into it, I became obsessed with it. I've been going to bed too

late this week because of this bloody book. Just hear about this story. This is a true story. It's called a marriage at sea. In the 70s, British couple, just a humdrum couple, Morris and Marilyn, they get married, they fall in love. There are just good people that would live next door. You wouldn't know much about them.

However, he's into sailing.

She's not.

She gets into sailing.

This is what happens in a relationship.

They decide that actually they're like to set up their house,

sail from the UK around the world to New Zealand.

Wow.

They get a boat, he's a skilled navigator.

However, midway through the trip in the middle of the night and they've got no radio transmitter, a whale, smashes their boat in half, sinking it. There's no radio transmitter. This is in the 70s. They're now marooned in a very small dingy together for 118 days.

It's you and your partner.

So all the things, you know, we were talking about half an hour ago,

how sometimes you're drawn together because of similarities and what you see in each other.

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