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The Late Night Alternative with Iain Lee

The Late Night Alternative with Iain Lee: Bonus Podcast - Kirsten Ashby

The Late Night Alternative with Iain Lee

talkRADIO

Comedy

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2018

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Iain Lee's live on talkRADIO between 10pm-1am Monday to Fridays but, if for some inexplicable reason you miss the show, you can get the best bits every day right here.Or, to be absolutely certain you don't miss out, subscribe to the podcast on iTunes.

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0:00.0

Kick off your slippers. Don't go to bed. The party is just starting.

0:05.0

You can see when you're buried.

0:07.0

The Late Night Alternative with Ian Lee on Talk Radio.

0:12.0

So a couple of weeks ago I saw this story. It was in the star but they

0:15.8

nicked it from the mail apparently of this young lady Kirsten Ashby who had been

0:21.1

brutally attacked set alight by a neighbor.

0:25.0

And it just, it just, it connected with me on a way that a story hasn't done for a long, long time.

0:30.0

And we talked about it on the show and I was lucky enough I got chatting with her dad

0:36.1

Paul on Facebook and I was lucky enough that they invited me round to their house

0:40.0

on Saturday and Kirsten gave her first ever interview.

0:44.0

Some of you may find this a little bit too upset to listen to,

0:46.0

it's a bit triggering, there is a horrible attack in it.

0:49.0

And we do talk about the attack, but the majority of this is about family, it's about love, it's about being a parent, it's about survival, it's about,

1:01.0

it's about, it's about the journey that Kirsten and her family are making now.

1:05.0

I got to speak to Kirsten.

1:08.0

You'll also hear her dad Paul and her mom Lynn comes in about five minutes in and makes a cup of tea.

1:12.0

This is one of the most remarkable

1:16.7

stories you have ever heard. Kirsten, when you hear the specifics of the attack and why she stood still you'll realize she is a hero and I'm not being flippant with that she is an actual hero

1:29.4

So this is me having a chat with Kirsten Ashby. It is a beautiful Saturday lunchtime.

1:37.2

Just gone 12. I'm late. I'm, um, well I think, am I a Milton Kings I'm very near to Milton Keynes. I'm here to

1:49.8

see Kirsten Ashby and we've talked about Kirsten on the show quite a bit. She was the

1:56.0

young lady who, well we'll get a story but she was a young lady that was

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