A delicious puddle of unashamed oestrogen (with Tuppence Middleton)
Off Air... with Jane and Fi
The Times
4.7 • 884 Ratings
🗓️ 27 February 2025
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
Jane is angry at the world because it isn't her birthday... but it is Fi's. They talk more class nonsense, the etymology of "napkin" and Screwfix spam.
Plus, Fi is speaks to actress Tuppence Middleton about her memoir 'Scorpions'.
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| 0:00.0 | You know, everybody hopes to come through the bad of times, the worse of times. |
| 0:03.2 | Yeah. |
| 0:03.6 | And I've still got a flaky left foot and a massive mortgage. |
| 0:05.9 | It's not all good, love. |
| 0:07.1 | Thank God for that. |
| 0:07.8 | I was beginning to feel really angry. |
| 0:09.2 | Right. |
| 0:09.5 | Okay. |
| 0:20.4 | Welcome. |
| 0:38.4 | Welcome to Thursday's off air, which is going to be, what is it going to be, a delicious puddle of unashamed estrogen, or what passes for it in our systems. Certainly in mine. Happy birthday. Thank you. I think we're both on synthetic estrogen. I have to say it's working for me. |
| 0:39.7 | It's certainly working for me. |
| 0:42.2 | How long can you take HRT for? |
| 0:43.2 | Does anybody know? |
| 0:46.8 | Or are we the first generation who are going to try and plow on through? |
| 0:47.7 | Good question. |
| 0:57.7 | We've got lots of medics that I will say that I have asked some very, very esteemed medical women about this, and at least one has told me she'll be on it until the day she dies. So there you go, but I know it's not for everybody. |
| 1:02.8 | But neither of us has ever said that, have we? So I understand. And it takes a while to find the |
| 1:07.9 | right kind of level. And then your estrogen levels change and you can't find the right kind of level and then your estrogen levels change and you |
| 1:13.2 | can't find the right level again which is where I am at the moment okay yeah can I say that |
| 1:18.0 | you've um you seem very well balanced well that's kind I'm not I'm not sometimes am I moving on |
| 1:24.7 | I do have to it's I mean I You know, people will completely understand this. |
| 1:29.6 | It just... |
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