The heir and the spare...tyre
Giles Coren Has No Idea
The Times
4.3 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 13 January 2023
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
Giles and Esther return after their Christmas break to flick through this week's papers; from Prince Harry and high blood pressure, to electric cars and conspiracy theories. Giles confirms himself as a medical marvel and Esther is outed as a blackbelt in the bedroom...but not like that.
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| 0:00.0 | Happy New Year, Giles. |
| 0:03.0 | That's a funny thing to say. You're not allowed to say it after the 7th. |
| 0:06.0 | But you don't? What is it? |
| 0:07.0 | Who made up that rule? |
| 0:08.0 | And also it's the 11th. |
| 0:09.0 | And what do you mean? I've seen you every minute of every hour of every day, for 11 days. |
| 0:13.0 | You start then. |
| 0:14.0 | Okay. Welcome to... |
| 0:16.0 | Uh... |
| 0:17.0 | Giles' car has no idea. Nights! |
| 0:19.0 | Exciting. |
| 0:20.0 | Do you remember Baywatch Nights? |
| 0:21.0 | No. |
| 0:22.0 | Don't you? |
| 0:23.0 | Well, I remember the title, but I never watched it. |
| 0:25.0 | No, I never watched it. |
| 0:26.0 | But like the idea, the notion was... |
| 0:27.0 | Pam around us somewhere is even less, I think. |
| 0:29.0 | Or she does. |
| 0:30.0 | Or she dances around a pole in the same clothes. |
| 0:32.0 | No, but Baywatch was Baywatch. |
| 0:34.0 | And then Baywatch Nights was like, shit, they went down in the evening. |
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