Ruby Wax: ‘My mental car crash & fearless recovery’
Postcards From Midlife
Lorraine Candy & Trish Halpin
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 29 May 2023
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
Recorded live on stage in London, Lorraine and Trish interview comedy legend Ruby Wax about her breakdown last year. The TV star admits she’s spent a lifetime pretending all is well and reveals the epiphany that has finally brought her peace. Expect laughter, tears and some very valuable life lessons . . .
Plus: Behind the scenes at the Postcards From Midlife live show - the first and biggest gathering of midlife women in the UK, Trish & Lorraine round up their best bits and bloopers and share backstage secrets.
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| 0:17.7 | Now we have been spending an awful lot of time together lately, Lorraine, haven't we? |
| 0:33.0 | Putting on our show, doing this podcast. |
| 0:35.6 | And it's almost like we're morphing into the same person, isn't it? |
| 0:40.2 | We had someone did ask us if we were married. |
| 0:43.0 | And I thought she meant you and I were married. |
| 0:46.0 | Yeah, married. |
| 0:46.9 | The funniest thing was last week. |
| 0:49.0 | We both got sent to a parcel from a PR, which was very nice. |
| 0:52.6 | Thank you very much. |
| 0:53.8 | Mine was addressed to Trish Candy. |
| 0:56.4 | Yes, and mine was Lorraine Alpin. |
| 1:00.7 | We've sort of become the other parts, haven't we? |
| 1:04.0 | Wow, it's a bit like Frankenstein's monster, I think. |
| 1:07.8 | I didn't even look twice. |
| 1:09.2 | It is a terrible combination. |
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