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This is Steve Allen's A Little Bit Extra. Leading Britain's conversation. You're listening to

our podcast of Steve Allen.

Morning everybody. Welcome along to your free podcast for today, Friday, November the 18th.

So very boozy lunch yesterday, very late lunch, because I did book a taxi to take me home

after the restaurant, because we were still sitting in there at six o'clock. So I didn't get home

till late. So I booked the taxi. We walked outside the restaurant and the streets were alive with

people. They closed all the streets off to turn on their Christmas lighting. So the car that I'd

ordered couldn't get anywhere near me. There was no, and I wouldn't be able to find it or anything like that.

So I had to phone up and cancel it.

And then James O'Brien said, oh, look, why don't you come and spend the night at my place?

I don't know.

I don't think so.

And then Will and Chris, they sort of toddled off.

And I said, listen, I'll be fine.

I was going to come back to the studio and have a sleep here. So I'd be all fresh for the morning. But in the end, I went to Waterloo Station and got a train home and got home about 8 o'clock, something like that.

So what you're hearing is the result of a not a particularly boozy lunch for me. I was drinking whiskey showers.

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