In this special bonus episode brought to you by Washington, DC, Jane and Fi learn about the many experiences waiting in the U.S. capital. They chat with Lonnie G. Bunch III, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, which brings powerful stories, rich history and cultural gems to life across its 17 free museums and the National Zoo throughout the city.

Discover why there’s only one Washington, DC. Book your trip now at Dialaflight.com/wdc.

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There’s no judgement to be had on a deserted beach, but there’s plenty to be had on this podcast… Jane and Fi chat about topless men, 'Fifty Shades of Grey', gilets, and loo roll formation.

Plus, journalist and broadcaster Janet Street-Porter reflects on her career ahead of her upcoming tour 'Off the Leash'.

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Off the back of that dramatic Lionesses game, Jane and Fi muse over why they never went pro... They also consider scary airplane toilet noises, midges in Scotland, and crap on your kitchen island.

Plus, bear with us as we make a screeching gear change from all that to geopolitics with journalist and historian Sir Max Hastings. Jane and Fi speak to Max about Trump, the Middle East, Ukraine and domestic issues.

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This podcast episode boasts bespoke emails, quality insights (sometimes), high-spec royal musings, excellent conversation links, and editing to a very high standard (not really).

Plus, journalist and writer Alison Phillips talks about helping to write 'Remember When', the memoir of her friend and former GMTV presenter Fiona Phillips, who is living with early-onset Alzheimer’s.

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Jane and Fi are back together after two weeks apart and there's much to discuss! They cover bullsh*t merchants, Coldplay concerts, and toilet paper.

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Welcome back to another Friday special. This week's bonus episode features an interview with James Coney, news projects editor at The Sunday Times. The interview was originally broadcast on our Times Radio afternoon show (2–4 pm, Monday to Thursday).

Earlier this week, Keir Starmer faced a rebellion from his backbenchers over support for children with special educational needs. Ministers said they wouldn't rule out ending the legal obligation for councils to provide that support.

We spoke to James about what this could mean for his family. His son, Charlie, requires several different forms of care and assistance.

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It's the final Off Air episode before we take a week's hiatus. Jane and Fi will return on July 21st. Today, Jamal and Fi chat the ugly shoe phenomenon, more banned words, and pet subscriptions.

Plus, Roya Nikkhah, royal editor for The Sunday Times, sits in for Jane Garvey on the Times Radio live show. She speaks to Susannah Fiennes, an artist who has worked extensively with King Charles III.

The charities mentioned related to care were: Become Charity, Family Action, National Independent Visitor Network

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Boom! A knowledge chunk of joy is coming your way in this episode! Keep an eye out for that… Jamal and Fi also chat retirement, capes, murals, and banned words.

Plus, Virgin Radio’s Vassos Alexander discusses his new book 'Swimmingly'.

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The next book club pick has been announced! We’ll be reading Leonard and Hungry Paul by Rónán Hession.

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Jamal's cosplaying continues and today she's bringing Parisian chic... Jane and Fi also chat fake tanning, neglected inflatables and emojis.

Plus, Christina Lamb, Sunday Times chief foreign correspondent and bestselling author, discusses the Imperial War Museum exhibition ‘Unsilenced: Sexual Violence in Conflict’.

You can check out The Squiz here: https://thesquiz.com.au

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The next book club pick has been announced! We’ll be reading Leonard and Hungry Paul by Rónán Hession.

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Fi and Jamal Kerrins find common ground in their (40-)love for tennis in this Wimbledon-mad email-only episode (Jamal even brings her visor). They also cover neck pillows, emoji growth, and banned words.

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SE1 9GF

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The next book club pick has been announced! We’ll be reading Leonard and Hungry Paul by Rónán Hession.

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Podcast Producer: Eve Salusbury

Executive Producer: Rosie Cutler

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In Jane and Fi's last episode together for two weeks, they bounce from the Cotswolds to Wollongong to Crete. They also peruse Fi's last six Google searches and ponder estate agent jargon.

Please note: this episode also comes with an accent warning—proceed with caution!

Plus, Dr. Jack Mosley, son of the late Michael Mosley, discusses his book Food Noise: How Weight Loss Medications & Smart Nutrition Can Silence Your Cravings.

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The next book club pick has been announced! We’ll be reading Leonard and Hungry Paul by Rónán Hession.

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Who do you think should feature on the new bank notes? Perhaps two plucky five-foot-nothing brunette lady broadcasters? Just a suggestion... Jane and Fi also ponder hedgehogs, bobble hats — bobble hats mistaken for hedgehogs — politicians’ rent-a-mobs, and the haunting beauty of Bath.

Plus, writer and political commentator Molly Jong-Fast discusses her relationship with her mother, Erica Jong, in her new book 'How to Lose Your Mother: A Daughter’s Memoir'.

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The next book club pick has been announced! We’ll be reading Leonard and Hungry Paul by Rónán Hession.

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Feast your ears on today's ultimate finger buffet of an Off Air episode. Today, Jane and Fi discuss Banksy's potential retirement, six-month-old prawns, and the ingenuity of illegal graffiti placements.

Plus Jane speaks to Deborah Haynes, Sky News' Security and Defence Editor, on her new podcast series 'The War Game'

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The next book club pick has been announced! We’ll be reading Leonard and Hungry Paul by Rónán Hession.

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Assistant Producer: Hannah Quinn

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Executive Producer: Rosie Cutler

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It's a new week, and today's revelatory episode explores conflicted feelings towards musicians, school reunions and the mysterious disappearance of Jane's air-con unit...

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The next book club pick has been announced! We’ll be reading Leonard and Hungry Paul by Rónán Hession.

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Executive Producer: Rosie Cutler

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This week's Friday special marks the 500th episode of Off Air, so we wanted to explore a topic close to our hearts.

We heard from Katharine Sacks-Jones, CEO of Become -  the national charity that supports children and young people with experience of the care system - and Jess, a student who was moved out of care during her mock A levels. 

This conversation was originally broadcast on our Times Radio afternoon show (2–4 pm, Monday to Thursday). 

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Happy Thursday! Jane ponders how she’d respond if someone offered her bread and milk in a time of need, whilst Fi thinks about where the Rogers of the world have disappeared to… 

Plus, Jane speaks to Anthony Scaramucci ahead of his talk “Trump, US Politcs And Me” at the Chalke Festival.

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If you want to come and see us at Fringe by the Sea, you can buy tickets here: www.fringebythesea.com/fi-jane-and-judy-murray/

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Jane and Fi

Times Radio, News UK

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The next book club pick has been announced! We’ll be reading Leonard and Hungry Paul by Rónán Hession.

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Assistant Producer: Hannah Quinn

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Executive Producer: Rosie Cutler

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Jane and Fi acknowledge that there may be a period of light adjustment to the LTLFTE jingles. They also discuss (and judge) midflight refreshment orders… two bags of nuts and a Bloody Mary anyone?? 

Plus, Fi speaks to Florence Knapp about her debut novel, “Names”. 

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Jane and Fi

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SE1 9GF

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The next book club pick has been announced! We’ll be reading Leonard and Hungry Paul by Rónán Hession.

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Assistant Producer: Hannah Quinn

Podcast Producer: Eve Salusbury

Executive Producer: Rosie Cutler

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Jane and Fi are pinching their necks and trying not to corpse in this episode... it's not working. They also chat Glastonbury, white jeans, guide dog poo, and Noel Edmonds.

Plus, criminal barrister and television personality Rob Rinder discusses his new book 'The Protest'.

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The next book club pick has been announced! We’ll be reading Leonard and Hungry Paul by Rónán Hession.

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It's Jane's birthday but not everyone has remembered... *cough Fi cough*. On this special day, they chat significant ages, bra fittings, Rod Stewart in the heat, and hedgehog spikes.

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The next book club pick has been announced! We’ll be reading Leonard and Hungry Paul by Rónán Hession.

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Welcome back to another Friday special. This week's bonus episode features an interview with Deborah Aydon, co-founder of Future Lidos. This conversation was originally broadcast on our Times Radio afternoon show (2–4 pm, Monday to Thursday).

Future Lidos is a peer network across the UK and Ireland, working together to bring the joy of outdoor swimming to more people in more communities.

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