OFF AIR... EXTRA
Off Air with Jane & Fi
The Times
4.6 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 26 September 2025
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Summary
Welcome back to another Friday special! This week's bonus episode features an interview with Nicholas Pearson, editor and friend to Hilary Mantel.
It's been three years since the Wolf Hall author and two time Booker prize winner Hilary Mantel died. Now, her friends and colleagues are honouring her memory with a literary prize. The Hilary Mantel prize seeks to support unpublished writers, with the aim of offering mentoring and financial support. You can find out more here: https://hilarymantelprize.com
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Podcast Producer: Eve Salusbury
Executive Producer: Rosie Cutler
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| 0:00.0 | Mickey could try to sell his car privately. |
| 0:03.0 | Or get it sold today with weed by any car. |
| 0:07.0 | He could spend days on end trying to sell to a bunch of time wasters. |
| 0:13.0 | Or selling a flash and head to the fun fair with the kids. |
| 0:17.0 | Proper gutted. |
| 0:20.0 | Or proper impressed. To get a quote in 30 seconds, kids. Proper gutted. |
| 0:22.6 | Or proper impressed. |
| 0:24.9 | To get a quote in 30 seconds, |
| 0:27.4 | enter your reg number now at we buy any car.com. |
| 0:35.1 | This episode of Offair is sponsored by Boots. |
| 0:38.5 | Now, Jane and I have both had our fair share of health niggles. |
| 0:41.7 | Jane more than me, obviously, because she's far more elderly and infirm. |
| 0:46.8 | But it turns out Boots pharmacists can diagnose and help with loads of common conditions, |
| 0:49.9 | things like sinusitis, UTIs, earache. And with over a thousand boot stores across the UK, many open late and at weekends, you're never |
| 0:56.0 | too far with no appointment needed. Honestly, I didn't realise how much they could do until now. |
| 1:01.9 | We're going to be joined by a boots pharmacist on the podcast. They'll be answering some of our |
| 1:06.3 | own health questions. Good luck with that. The list is long. So for advice and treatment, you are never |
| 1:11.7 | too far from a boots pharmacist. Just walk into your local boots today. This episode of Offair with |
| 1:17.3 | Jane and Fee is brought to you by Reserve by Warner Hotels, a collection of handpicked destinations |
| 1:23.1 | that are more than just a hotel. Reserve by Warner Hotels is a collection of three unique and sophisticated properties, |
| 1:30.7 | including Riverside Destination the Runnymede on Thames in Windsor, |
| 1:35.1 | the stunning 300-year-old Grade 2 listed Haythrop Park in the Cotswolds, |
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