Episode
451: No Such Thing As Deckchair Wrestling
The effort in the edit to remove the constant clackity clack of me dancing away. I actually had a doctor say to me once, so I have something called periodic limb movement disorder, which means in my sleep, my legs…
mentioned at 00:04:46 · See it on the map →
In East Germany, they could pick up Western television, because obviously it's not far away. You could be arrested if your TV aerial was pointing west.
mentioned at 00:10:20 · See it on the map →
There was an article in 2021 in the Telegraph about deck chairs in Scarborough. This was a 58-year-old woman called Dawn Avison who runs the last remaining deck chair concession in Scarborough. She's got what they…
mentioned at 00:29:41 · See it on the map →
Between the destruction of these cottages in Hampstead and the writing of the book, I think it was about 20 years. I think it's a long grudge that was held.
mentioned at 00:47:40 · See it on the map →
That is my concrete wedding ring. My husband has one the same, and the aggregate is pebbles from Brighton Beach, because we live in Brighton.
mentioned at 00:50:17 · See it on the map →
He described the National Theatre as something like a clever way of disguising a nuclear power station in the centre of London or something like that.
mentioned at 00:50:54 · See it on the map →
My favourite structures, one of them, is the Pennine Tower at Lancaster Services. I love that structure so much, we had a table named after that at our wedding.
mentioned at 00:58:10 · See it on the map →