SIM 866 Chops 261: Christie almighty!

Standard Issue Podcast

Standard Issue

Society & Culture

4.7 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2023

⏱️ 24 minutes

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When was the last time you heard a female character talk about the menopause? Or saw her take a break from her family? Thanks to comedian and writer Bridget Christie, the answer might now be "yesterday", rather than "I dunno, the mid '90s maybe?" She chats to Hannah about her new Channel 4 sitcom The Change, as well as the change, and change in general. You are welcome. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/standardissuespodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, Hannah here, and welcome to this week's Chops, in which our guest requires no introduction,
0:20.2	but it will be weird if I didn't, so here goes.
0:22.7	I had a lovely chat with Bridget Christie, award-winning comedian and creator of much praised
0:29.0	new Channel 4 sitcom The Change.
0:32.0	If you haven't already seen it, you could probably guess what it's about from that title,
0:36.2	The Menopause.
0:37.5	And if you haven't seen it, the good news is that we talk about it in a pretty non-spoilery
0:42.6	way.
0:43.6	The change, that is, the menopause, well, spoilers are bound about that.
0:48.3	And I suppose if you haven't seen it, there's also some bonus good news, which is that you
0:51.9	get to watch it, which is should, because it's great.
0:55.7	Just a quick reminder, if you haven't given us a five-star review yet, you can do that
0:59.6	right now.
1:00.6	It takes very little effort, and the reward for us is huge.
1:04.4	Other star ratings are available, but, as you imagine, not so welcome, so maybe don't.
1:10.2	Thanks.
1:11.2	Enjoy the rest of your weekend.
1:12.6	Until next time.
1:14.0	Welcome to Standard Issue, Bridget Christie, thank you for joining us.
1:20.9	Thanks for having me.
1:22.2	We're here to talk about the change, capital T, capital C, but also the change, low-case
1:27.0	T, low-case C.
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