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Giles Coren Has No Idea

Went Woke, Went Broke!

Giles Coren Has No Idea

The Times

News & Politics, Unknown, News

4.31.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Lots of laughs in this week’s episode. As Harrow school adopts a therapy puppy, will there be a similar puppy on a bursary…? Either way don’t expect the canines to bring much happiness.

The good literary agency is closing. Were they victims of the culture war or the marketplace? Giles thinks he knows the answer.

A conversation about clever footballers brings up stereotypes but gone are the days when it is acceptable to mock the working classes, Brian.

Giles has a brilliant business idea; three products, one audience and a lot of exclamation marks!




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0:00.0

You want work to be less hard work.

0:02.0

You hear an ad for MHR, so you reach out.

0:04.6

We connect your department systems, which leads to real-time data sharing that uncoveres new insights,

0:10.3

which empower your decision makers and triple monthly sales, which leads to high fives and awkward hugs.

0:17.5

You say a big thank you.

0:18.9

We say you're welcome.

0:24.8

MHR, the science behind HR, payroll and finance.

0:29.9

The science behind a new world of work. Discover more at mhrr global.com.

0:37.6

Well, I think we should start talking about dogs. Okay. Because you haven't had a go at dogs for a really long time.

0:41.1

You say that, but my, you don't read the paper really, do you?

0:43.8

I do.

0:44.2

I do.

0:44.3

My notebook this week, the piece that was published in the paper yesterday was about dogs.

0:48.1

Which one was that?

0:49.0

That was about how there are dog and baby screenings.

0:52.6

You know, there's the new mother and baby screenings for dogs

0:54.9

but that wasn't really about dogs

0:55.8

that was a funny joke do you remember my hilarious joke

0:58.2

well you but you tell me jokes all the time

1:01.0

I can't remember individual one it was about how people

1:03.9

are now taking dogs to cinema screenings in Italy

1:06.5

and they're these screenings

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