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Bits of me are trying to escape!
Episode 299
Come through the macabre curtain and enjoy this episode that goes... everywhere. Jane and Fi cover football hooliganism, spanks, Charlie, still escal…
1 year, 11 months ago
There's always nuance... (with Prof. Kate Williams)
Episode 298
Fi of Slough and Jane the Short and Wise bring you this name-centric episode. Amongst the discussion of surnames, maiden names, middle names and name…
1 year, 11 months ago
Don't let her back! She's trouble! (with Zandra Rhodes)
Episode 297
Where are you listening to us today? Why not do everyone a favour and play us out loud at your GP surgery, dentist or opticians? You'll hear discussi…
1 year, 11 months ago
Got anything else in your locker, William? (with Jon Holmes)
Episode 296
What grade would William Shakespeare receive at university? Would TV characters live longer if they just closed their curtains? What would Jane and F…
1 year, 11 months ago
Book Club - Missing, Presumed
Episode 295
Jane and Fi are back with their sixth book club - get your celery sticks at the ready...
'Missing, Presumed' was written by Susie Steiner. Her husband…
1 year, 11 months ago
Common-adjacent (with Mick Herron)
Episode 294
There's a funny smell in the studio today... is it the smell of the 1970s? Is it the smell of Homme?
Also, keep an eye out for Parish notices, some re…
1 year, 11 months ago
Sent reeling by double-decker accusations (with Meera Sodha)
Episode 293
More highlights from the Olympics stick in Jane and Fi's minds and we hope they bring you some light during this difficult week. They also cover bins…
1 year, 11 months ago
Stark naked, starting the 100m (with Prof. Brian Cox)
Episode 292
The heat wave has got to Jane and Fi so buckle up for this episode... they cover foxes, naked Olympics and the true history of Kellogg's.
Plus, Jane s…
1 year, 11 months ago
Investigating a gentlemen's rain-repellent hair putty
Episode 291
Jane and Fi were left feeling slightly underwhelmed by the opening ceremony and they're not afraid to make it known! Let us know your thoughts... The…
1 year, 11 months ago
Great big fat cadences of hard rock! (with Denise Welch)
Episode 290
Jane and Fi are musing over their lunch choices (don't say we don't treat you!) after that they get round to Parish notices and discuss heavy metal, …
2 years ago