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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, Wednesday, May the 18th.

I know it's Wednesday because yesterday, Tuesday, I had my blood test. Do you know it was over and done with so quickly. I mean, literally, oh, I can see the vein. Oh, I could see the vein.

Oh, dear. I had a little plaster on it, but it's fallen off.

And the lady who does it for me, there's a few people who do it at the surgery. And we were sort

that, she said, because she knows me. And so she always goes, how are you doing? I go, I'm fine,

and fine. And at that moment, she went, just a little scratch. And then I sort of, I said, don't look, try not to look. I know it sounds all queasy and everything. I get really funny about it.

But anyway, it was done.

And then she went, finished.

And I thought, well, I was good.

That was good.

And then went outside and suffered in the heat.

So I got back home, watered the troughs, watered the baskets.

We've got more plants arriving. brother in sole control of my accounts with my accountant. And because I, listen, my accountant could say something to me, oh, I need this, this, this and this. And I go, yeah, and it just goes in one ear

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