‘You are the bane of my existence and the object of all my desires’

We all get a little fluttery this episode, but really…can you blame us?

Featuring:

• Substitute nudity

• Women in context

• Privilege just all over the place

• Slumming it in Bloomsbury

• Jealousy, Ambition, and Class

• Lady Featherington fan club

• Bee gate, gun gate, library gate

• Don’t try on the ring. 

• White shirts; wet shirts

• Family mode activated

Here are is the media we talk about in this episode:

• Why Write, Noè’s podcast with writers

• Like Us, Noè’s podcast about living as a person of colour in Australia

• The Bridgertons, a book series by Julia Quinn

• Downton Abbey, the tv series

• Pride and Prejudice, a novel by Jane Austen

• Pride and Prejudice, the 2005 film

• My Best Friend’s Wedding, the 1997 film

• The Family Stone, the 2005 film

• Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the tv series

• Ted Lasso, the tv series

This episode’s What Would Danbury Do letter comes from Crystal Chen in Amy Lea’s Set On You. You can find more of Amy’s books here. 

If you would like to send us a What Would Danbury Do, simply record a voice memo on your phone with the letter and send it to us at [email protected]. We would love to hear from you!

Our guest host this episode is the wonderful, warm, witty Noè Harsel. You can hear more from Noè by following her on twitter or instagram @noeharsel, on her website www.noeharsel.com where you can read her writing and subscribe to her podcast.

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This episode was recorded on the traditional and unceded land of the Wurundjeri and Boonwurrung people.

Our editor is Ben McKenzie of Splendid Chaps Productions. If you need production work completed, you can find them here: splendidchaps.com
What Would Danbury Do is a proud member of Frolic Media. You can find great romance content and other fantastic podcasts by visiting the Frolic site.

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