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Ep 204: Carol Vorderman

Sep 6, 2023
National treasure Carol Vorderman talks about her career and her new book. The hosts discuss their love for sparkling water with lime juice and their preference for long lunches. They also share stories about plate smashing, their dream meal, and their love for scallops and onions. The chapter covers their dining preferences and a funny scarf story.
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Quick takeaways

  • Carol Vorderman's go-to drink for a long lunch is sparkling water with fresh lime juice.
  • Carol Vorderman's ideal meal includes free scallops with garlic butter and onions as a starter.

Deep dives

Long lunches, Bianca Jagger, and the magician's tablecloth trick

In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss their love for long lunches, recount funny stories of their lunches with Richard Whiteley, and reminisce about encounters with celebrities like Bianca Jagger. They also mention Carol's preference for a sparkling water with a jug of fresh lime juice as her go-to drink, and her love for scallops and garlic butter as a starter. The hosts engage in witty banter and share anecdotes about their experiences with food and entertainment.

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