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Steve Allen - A Little Bit Extra

Not Rita - please!

Steve Allen - A Little Bit Extra

Global

Society & Culture, Comedy

4.3808 Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2018

⏱️ 16 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.

0:06.0

Morning everybody, welcome along Friday the 11th of May. The reason I remember the 11th of May

0:10.6

because I've got to go to the doctors this afternoon and unfortunately I couldn't do my blood

0:16.1

test this morning because the cartridge has expired even though it's got another 30 test bits on it,

0:24.0

it's expired. So the machine will not let you do it. Such a pain. Lucky I've ordered another

0:28.7

cartridge, which hopefully will arrive today. Rita Aura, set for the X Factor. Poor old

0:34.5

Rita, honestly. The singer steps out in a skirt amidst claims she's set to replace Melby.

0:39.9

I do hope not, because she's a bit sort of, I don't know, she's a bit Cheryl, which is, she's more obsessed with the way she looks and her upset.

0:47.9

Actually, it's so funny, because there was a picture in, it must have been mail online or son online, somebody's online, anyway, of, apparently the Beckham's favourite hideaway. Did you see it? It was so funny. It's a house which apparently, they all use it to get away from it and it's basically they're obviously trying to flog this resort where they say it can cost up to $1,500 a night and I thought must be a really cheap resort, you know, and it's interesting that

1:13.5

we were talking about the shard and the Shangri-La where their room $10,000 a night.

1:20.0

Perhaps the beckhams have fallen on at hard times. Perhaps he's saying, I'm not paying anymore.

1:23.9

Make sure your business works first. And so they all go to this sort of place.

1:29.7

Obviously, somebody has to cook, because she can't cook for toffee.

1:31.0

She can reheat pizza.

1:32.6

But there's no chance that she can... Oh, my God, how stupid.

1:35.2

Harper can cook.

1:36.1

I mean, she's called on blur, isn't she?

1:37.8

Quite clearly Harper is the most wonderful child in the entire world.

1:41.0

Because she horse rides, she designs, everything.

1:44.0

Marvelous. It really is. God, I feel

1:45.8

such a, such a useless person. But anyway, and Rita Aura also goes to his place, apparently,

1:50.8

for a bit of peace and quiet. The attention-seeking Rita Aura. Must be desperate for you and

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