Helen Fielding wrote Bridget Jones Diary, yet her English teacher wrote on her report that she should stop using such flowery language. Jeremy Paxman was famed for his ability to pin politicians down with his robust questioning yet his teacher said that he should stop asking such awkward questions! Why do our strengths so often get us in to trouble? Catherine and Jill explore this theme in their latest Gobstopper! podcast

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