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Off Air with Jane & Fi

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Jane Garvey and Fi Glover keep the mics on, grab a cuppa and say what they really think - unencumbered and off air.

If you want to contact the show to ask a question and get involved in the conversation then please email us: janeandfi@times.radio and follow our antics away from the mic on Instagram: @janeandfi

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Recent Guests

Natalie Livingstone
Author of The Nuremberg Women: The Story of Eight Women at the Trial that Brought the Nazis to Justice
Author
Episode: Cotswolds Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Sarah Vaughan
Uber successful novelist, author of Based on a True Story
Author, novelist
Episode: Modesty held together with a brooch and a prayer... (with Sarah Vaughan)
Cathy Willis
Professor of biodiversity at Oxford University; crossbench peer
University of Oxford
Episode: Asking quite a lot of a camisole strap
Joanna Scanlan
Actress and writer
Channel 5; Audible
Episode: Do we know if the Bible references the Cavapoo? (with Joanna Scanlan)
Tom Bradby
Journalist and novelist; ITN veteran; royal and political reporting veteran
ITN
Episode: Cruder than Malcolm the Phallic Cactus (with Tom Bradby)
Joanna Scanlon
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Episode: Eyes peeled for Westfield Lunar
Eva Arranged
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Episode: Eyes peeled for Westfield Lunar
William Boyd
Renowned novelist and author of the Gabriel Dax spy trilogy
Episode: The nation's bits were put through a frightful ordeal! (with William Boyd)
Jon Batiste
Incoming musical genius, multi-Grammy-winning musician
Stay Human / Carnegie Hall / Netflix project American Symphony
Episode: Heartache? Have you tried tuna and Prosecco? (with Jon Batiste)

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Jane Garvey
Co-host known for her engaging personality and insightful commentary on social and cultural topics.
Fi Glover
Co-host celebrated for her wit and ability to connect with the audience through humor and personal anecdotes.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 1.8k ratings
  • Why the times?

    I used to love this podcast, why did they move to the times? Now I have to support a centre-right part of a media giant to listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Lucy_by_water
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • Absolutely fab

    9 years of listening and never grow tired of the witty banter, insightful commentary and a wide range of guest interviews. Love the community of followers whose emails make for an even richer podcast listening experience. PSA: This podcast is likely to produce out loud chortles of laughter not only bed but also on public transport, planes and trains

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Barry from Wellington NZ
    New Zealand4 months ago
  • Gratitude

    I’m grateful for this, my favourite podcast. Their humour has me laughing out loud at times. They have awareness, sensitivity and openness to whatever their listeners bring. Long may this last

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Taraloka25
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • 18th December 2025 - Chris McCausland

    The interview with Chris McCausland was fantastic. 😊

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rachel_emily85
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • Love this podcast

    My only wish I cold listen without the ads but love the podcasts.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Yxyzyx
    United Kingdom4 months ago

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Asking quite a lot of a camisole strap
Q: Can we just start with the way your lecture begins, particularly about the gallbladder study and the link to nature and health?
The speaker explains that initial research started with a surprising finding from a large international report, linking proximity to green space with reduced pain, faster recovery, and lower mental health risks, and that subsequent population studies reinforced these links.
Modesty held together with a brooch and a prayer... (with Sarah Vaughan)
Q: How did your career in journalism influence your approach to writing fiction?
Sarah Vaughan explains that exposure to political and media ecosystems shaped her interest in character-driven narratives that uncover hidden motives and the difference between public personas and private realities.
Cruder than Malcolm the Phallic Cactus (with Tom Bradby)
Q: What drew you to write Red Scorpion and how does it differ from your other work?
Bradby explains that Red Scorpion explores the underworld of Latin American drug cartels through a morally complex heroine, blending thriller elements with social commentary and realistic detail drawn from his investigative background, while maintaining the tension and pace typical of spy fiction.
Ill at ease at a Club 18-30 foam party (with Stig Abell)
Q: What drew you to the Jake Jackson series and the Little Sky setting in A Twist in the River?
Stig explains he writes with technology and loneliness in mind, crafting a detective figure who navigates a world where modern life and gadgets intrude less in older crime fiction, and he envisions Little Sky as an Arcadia that is almost real enough to visit.
Let's hear it for the dormice (with Pam Ayres)
Q: What size are your feet?
Pam Ayres responds with a playful aside about her feet size, then the hosts joke about her tall stature and humor in response to the question.

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1. Natalie Livingstone
2. Sarah Vaughan
3. Cathy Willis
4. Joanna Scanlan
5. Tom Bradby
6. Joanna Scanlon
7. Eva Arranged
8. William Boyd

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