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S5, Ep1 How to Fail: Nigel Slater

How To Fail With Elizabeth Day

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How I Fail My Mother When She Was 40

Nigel's mother was 40 when she had him, wasn't she? She was. My brother is 17 years older than me and I know very well that I was a surprise. When I look at the family, it almost seems complete without me. Your first failure links to that. And it's a really big one. You said to me that your first failure was that you failed your father. So tell us about that because I know that you feel a certain way about having been born to your mother when she was 40.

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