Richard Osman: The Untold Story Of A TV Legend's Addiction

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

FlightStory

Society & Culture, Business, Education

4.6 • 13.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2022

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

Richard Osman is a television host, former creative director of a world-leading production company, and the author behind the biggest literary sensation since Harry Potter., the Thursday Murder Club series. In this one-of-a-kind conversation, Richard reveals for the first time what has motored him from a working class, single parent household to the top of the television and literary worlds. There’s more to Richard than meets the eye. He’s had to battle through self-doubt, addiction, imposter syndrome to have one of the most remarkable, multi-faceted and varied careers we’ve ever featured. We’ll let Richard take it from here. Follow Richard: Twitter - https://bit.ly/3eG2bcD Instagram - https://bit.ly/3TBB5C0 Richards book: https://amzn.to/3EUM4lR Follow me: https://beacons.ai/diaryofaceo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Quick One of my favorite brands that I use literally every single day is now sponsoring this podcast and that is Uber eats on a day on a day one in the morning and one in the afternoon
0:10.6	I'll drop a group order link in our team chat for one of our favorite restaurants
0:15.0	whether it's Joe in the Juice or somewhere new
0:17.0	and I'll set a time window for the team to order
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0:33.6	My books wouldn't be as good if I haven't gone through that trauma.
0:37.0	You welcome Richard Osman, ladies and gentlemen.
0:39.0	Best-selling novelist, television producer, presented.
0:42.0	You know, if you have a trauma of any type and you are looked after and you're guided through it,
0:47.0	you can come out on the other side.
0:48.0	If, however, you're sort of left alone in your trauma, your own solutions never work. I never sat and thought, oh, I've got a problem with my life. But I would have addictive
0:59.6	behaviors around food. When did you realize that it was their strange behavior?
1:03.4	I mean, it's an addiction.
1:04.6	There's no other way of putting it.
1:05.8	It's like having a bottle of vodka, then having another bottle of vodka, then having another
1:08.8	bottle of vodka.
1:09.8	If you see somebody is different, they do not need to be told.
1:14.0	I've had that with my height, you know, and I know you're just thinking, yeah, but it's just me.
1:17.0	You think, yeah, but it's just you and five other people every single day.
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