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Steve Allen - A Little Bit Extra

Why is everyone on these reality shows desperate to get pregnant?

Steve Allen - A Little Bit Extra

Global

Comedy, Society & Culture

4.5808 Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2017

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

A little bit extra, every weekday morning, from LBC's longest-serving presenter.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is a download from LBC, Steve Allen's Little Bit Extra.

0:06.0

Morning, everybody, welcome along to your free podcast for today. It's Monday the 24th of April.

0:11.0

Do you have a nice weekend? It's definitely got colder. But they did say that, didn't they?

0:15.7

I remember saying to you last week that the weather forecast was looking decidedly iffy. And by iffy, I mean,

0:23.3

it was going to get cold. They said there was an Arctic wind coming in. And I thought,

0:27.3

oh, lovely. But actually this morning when I went out, it was, it was chilly, but I think it was

0:30.9

chilly the other day. Anyway, the news emerges over the weekend that Fern McCann has emerged, looking shattered, baseball cap, unusual sort of thing.

0:41.8

She's finished with her boyfriend, ex-boyfriend now, I suppose we would call him. He's tasered and

0:48.2

arrested, according to reports in the newspaper in his pants. He's been charged, I think, with 14

0:53.1

counts.

0:59.4

And so she's looking shattered. Apparently, she's pregnant with his baby.

1:04.0

I mean, I know. I know. You're probably all thinking the same as everybody else is.

1:15.3

But she was driven away from Bristol Airport. And as I say, it's... I don't, apparently, she told him on the day that he's alleged to have gone to the club. She wasn't in the club, of course. And, um, and she told him that she

1:20.2

was pregnant with his, uh, with his child. I mean, what is it about these people on these reality

1:25.5

shows who have this overwhelming urge to get pregnant?

1:30.8

I mean, I could understand it if the clock was ticking away for her.

1:35.1

But she knows what this man is like. He's got history. He's got history. I mean, does she never ask the question, you know, do you know,

1:42.7

scaffolder living in a million pound house? I mean, would that not cross the question, you know, do, scaffolder living in a million-pound

1:44.2

house? I mean, would that not, would that not cross your mind? I would have thought it

1:48.5

would have had to have done at some point. But anyway, she's now been targeted by Twitter

1:53.2

trolls, as you can well imagine, because, I don't really know why, actually. I can't

2:00.2

quite work out why. Somebody says here, it says,

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