Rob is in Nepal for work, while back home Canada has got itself a new, global-facing Prime Minister at an opportune moment. Theo meanwhile, inspired by the last episode, has been studying the differences between male and female giraffes, and the etymology of ship's toilets. They've also been heartened by some encouraging fan mail; will it inspire them back to winning ways?

Play along:

https://www.theguardian.com/crosswords/quick/17113

Read Kent Parkstreet's poetry:

https://parkstreetpoetry.blogspot.com/

Theo's review of The Habits:

https://www.whatsonstage.com/news/the-habits-at-hampstead-theatre-review_1668725/

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