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So Lucky with Dawn O’Porter

Sinéad Burke

So Lucky with Dawn O’Porter

HarperCollins

Society & Culture

4.8663 Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Writer and fashionista Sinéad Burke talks to Dawn about breaking into a competitive industry, representation, and loving the skin your in.

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0:00.0

It's Lidl's pick of the week.

0:02.0

Save up to 35% on selected fruit and veg.

0:05.1

Like British Jersey Royal Potatoes, only 129.

0:08.3

Pomerganage is just 89p each and a bag of green beans for 69p.

0:12.7

In store now.

0:13.9

Now that's big on quality and always little on price.

0:17.2

Limited offer subject to availability selected stores, GB only.

0:23.2

Dear 2020, can we just start over?

0:28.2

I'm Dornow Porter and I've been thinking about life in lockdown, mostly from a cupboard.

0:35.1

My new book, Life in Pieces, is full of thoughts on everything from bad

0:39.3

hair and parenting to things we can control and the things we can't. When everything's falling apart,

0:45.5

we'll piece it back together. Life in Pieces is out now in hardback, e-book and audiobook.

0:54.3

Hi, I'm Dawn O'Porter and welcome back to So Lucky, where each week I go deep with my guest

0:59.5

and explore all of the sides to all of their stories, their highs and lows, their hopes and fears,

1:05.0

they're lucky and their unlucky moments.

1:07.4

My guest's view this week is the wonderful Shannad Burke, a teacher, writer, broadcaster, fashion admirer and advocate for disability and design.

1:16.5

In our conversation, we talk about Shnade's amazing work in the fashion industry.

1:20.0

She's really quite mind-blowing.

1:22.8

She's also both a contributing editor of British Vogue and she was on the cover of Vogue, as you will hear.

1:29.9

I first met Sheney about, well, whenever I got married and around the time I wrote paper airplane,

1:35.1

she came to one of my book signings, one of my first ever book tours.

1:39.4

And I remembered her because she was so sweet.

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