Fortunately... with Fi and Jane

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Fortunately... with Fi and Jane episodes

September 06, 2019 106. Local Boar Risotto, with DJ Ace
After a brief summer break Fortunately returns. In this Autumn season opener Fi and Jane are joined by DJ Ace from BBC Radio 1Xtra.
Ace talks the two of them through the merits of online shopping, reminisces about his school days and the ladies offer some career coaching.
42 min
August 02, 2019 105. Live Show at the Hay Festival
Fi and Jane are at the Hay Festival with a full house of eager Fortunately listeners. Recorded in May 2019.
Fortunately returns in the first week of September.
Producer: JP Devlin
42 min
July 26, 2019 104. Rabbits, Hermits and Round Red Cheeses with Jacqueline Gold
Fi and Jane are joined by Ann Summers CEO Jacqueline Gold to talk rabbits, hermits, catsuits and will Brexit mean a vibrator shortage?
Presenters: Fi Glover & Jane Garvey
Producer: JP Devlin
41 min
July 19, 2019 103. A Return to Inner Curls and Contrarians with Emily Maitlis
Fi and Jane are hopping all over the country and so sadly couldn't make it to the BBC Piazza this week. Instead, Fi reports from a Bournemouth beach and presents us with one of her favourite episodes.
Back in February 2018 the ladies were joined by BBC Newsnight presenter Emily Maitlis. They talked Jacob Rees-Mogg, interviewing contrarians, and a changing room scandal. Plus comedian David Baddiel stops by, and there's millionaire shortbread.
40 min
July 12, 2019 102. Deforesting the Territory with Ros Atkins
Jane takes a break from a very interesting event to join Fi on the BBC piazza. This week their guest is the BBC News presenter and recent podcaster Ros Atkins. Ros details what it's like to be texting a Titan of the US airwaves, skin care techniques and how a drive down the M4 led to a landmark broadcasting project.
41 min
July 05, 2019 101. Snoring on the Sleeper with Kirsty Wark
Fi and Jane are joined by Newsnight's Kirsty Wark who describes filleting squirrels, making whisky and living with only one working nostril.
Producer: JP Devlin
44 min
June 28, 2019 100. Marking our 100th Episode with Ken Bruce
Fi and Jane head to BBC Radio 2 to see former car hire salesman and failed accountant Ken Bruce who describes how to deal with cheats on PopMaster, how to hit the news on time and how to sex a tortoise... after they've bumped into Steve Wright on the way.
Producer - JP Devlin
40 min
June 21, 2019 99. Grief and Cutlery Chuff with Cariad Lloyd
Fi and Jane are joined by comedian, actress, writer and host of the Griefcast podcast Cariad Lloyd to talk death, Jane Austen, celebrities in pet shops and famous people called Dick.
42 min
June 14, 2019 98. Nice Ears Shame About The Feet with Suzy Klein
Fi and Jane are joined by BBC Radio 3 presenter Suzy Klein as they try to talk embroidery, bloated sheep and odd-shaped forearms despite a noisy crisp eater at the next table.
43 min
June 07, 2019 97. Anita Anand Has All The Answers
Fi and Jane are joined by author and broadcaster Anita Anand who recalls writing to Mikhail Gorbachev and sitting on Jimmy Carter.
Producer: JP Devlin
48 min

About Fortunately... with Fi and Jane

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A frank look behind the scenes with broadcasters Jane Garvey and Fi Glover as guests from Radio, TV and podcasting share stories they probably shouldn't. Released every Friday.