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Off Air... with Jane and Fi

This is our incessant internal dialogue (with Julia Black)

Off Air... with Jane and Fi

The Times

News, Times Radio, Jane Garvey, Entertainment News, Fi Glover, News Commentary, Conversation, The Times

4.7 • 884 Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to Jane and Fi's incessant internal dialogue; we hope it provides some respite from your own. Today, they discuss Bounty bars, Tunbridge Wells, and farting.


Plus, Julia Black—educationalist, author, and creator of the parenting community Lights On—discusses her approach to learning.


The next book club pick has been announced! 'Eight Months on Ghazzah Street' is by Hilary Mantel.


If you want to contact the show to ask a question and get involved in the conversation then please email us: [email protected]


Follow us on Instagram! @janeandfi


Podcast Producer: Eve Salusbury

Executive Producer: Rosie Cutler



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0:00.0

Walk and talk always sounds glamorous until you remember that probably Boris Johnson and Dominic Cummings did it.

0:05.2

And then you think, no, it's not that glamorous, is it?

0:07.2

No, you see, I don't think they did walk and talk.

0:08.9

They would have just sat down.

0:10.2

They would both have put their feet up on a desk, wouldn't they?

0:12.9

All manly.

0:13.9

This episode of Off Air is sponsored by Wild Frontiers Travel.

0:18.5

So, Fee, tell me, where's on your travel bucket list?

0:21.6

Well, I would really like to go too much emptier places

0:25.6

because I live in the heart of a beating city, so I think Mongolia.

0:29.6

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0:34.6

Want to go off the beaten track and away from all the tourist crowds?

0:38.1

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0:43.2

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0:48.2

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0:53.2

and the freedom to never

0:54.7

stop seeking. So whether you want to travel solo or on one of their small group tours or with

1:00.0

family or friends on a private tailor-made trip, you can visit wild frontierstravel.com.

1:05.6

This episode of Offair is sponsored by EDF, Britain's biggest generator of zero carbon electricity.

1:12.2

Now, Jane, are you thinking about the environment when it comes to the energy for your home?

1:16.9

Well, I am, but I'm also thinking about my bills.

1:19.4

It is a bit of a balancing act.

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