Off Air … with Jane & Fi - and Dan Snow
The Story
The Times
3.9 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 17 March 2023
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Today's Friday episode comes courtesy of our sister podcast: Off Air ... with Jane and Fi, who are joined by historian Dan Snow to talk about his latest documentary on the Black Death.
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| 0:22.0 | Hello, it's Manveen. |
| 0:24.0 | Stories of our times is one of a stable of podcasts produced by the Times and the Sunday Times. |
| 0:30.0 | And today, we're bringing you a treat. |
| 0:33.0 | My colleagues, Jane Garvey and Fie Glover host the afternoon show on Times Radio |
| 0:39.0 | and they have their own daily podcast, too, called Off Air. |
| 0:43.0 | We thought you'd enjoy a listen. |
| 0:45.0 | This week, they hosted the historian Dan Snow and talked about his latest documentary on the Black Death. |
| 0:52.0 | Can I just mention that we have had a French correspondent? |
| 0:55.0 | Of course you can. |
| 0:56.0 | Well, actually, it's Debra, who isn't French. |
| 0:58.0 | Hello ladies from a hospital bed in Annecy in France. |
| 1:01.0 | It's annoying for you. |
| 1:03.0 | There I was, minding my own business on an unexceptional blue piece, nearly two weeks ago. |
| 1:07.0 | I'm just going over to our skiing correspondent. |
| 1:09.0 | What's a blue piece? |
| 1:10.0 | It's quite an easy one. |
| 1:11.0 | Is it? |
| 1:12.0 | Yeah, was that the easiest? |
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