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Off Air with Jane & Fi - Podcast

Off Air with Jane & Fi

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: [email protected] and follow our antics away from the mic on Instagram: @janeandfi


Follow Off Air with Jane & Fi wherever you get your podcasts, or join us on Times Radio every Monday to Thursday afternoon between 2pm and 4pm on DAB, smart speaker and the Times Radio app: www.thetimes.co.uk/radio/live


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Update frequency
every day
Average duration
42 minutes
Episodes
623
Years Active
2022 - 2025
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Am I potty-mouthed?

Am I potty-mouthed?

Jane is looking for a trucker's tan and a couple of burgers, while Fi is singing a little song about boob separators...


They're joined by Ukrainian writer Victoria Belim, to talk about her memoir 'Th…

00:52:07  |   Thu 01 Jun 2023
Never ending dance floors of heaven (with DJ Fat Tony)

Never ending dance floors of heaven (with DJ Fat Tony)

Jane and Fi get stuck into some award winning journalism and discuss the afterlife, being a bridesmaid, and some 'frin-tastic' emails.


They're joined by DJ Fat Tony to discuss his memoir 'I Don't Take…

00:50:06  |   Wed 31 May 2023
I don't believe in jet-lag (with Sir David Omand)

I don't believe in jet-lag (with Sir David Omand)

Jane has just about recovered from jet-lag after her trip to Glasgow a month ago. So much so that she considered a trip to B&Q this bank holiday Monday.


She's joined by another Jane, Jane Mulkerrins,…

00:49:03  |   Tue 30 May 2023
A vigorous seesaw manoeuvre

A vigorous seesaw manoeuvre

Jane and Fi are busy sunning themselves this bank holiday Monday but they took the time to record an email special.


From Joe and the Juice to over-plucked eyebrows and inappropriate itching on public…

00:42:12  |   Mon 29 May 2023
The cheese calls to you (with Alvin Hall)

The cheese calls to you (with Alvin Hall)

Buckle up for an extra existential episode, because Jane and Fi are asking if life would be easier as a sherbet fountain? Or maybe a two-fingered sloth in a zoo? What about a young cat having a wee i…

00:47:53  |   Thu 25 May 2023
Maybe they were just drunk (with Gary Kemp)

Maybe they were just drunk (with Gary Kemp)

Is a tabard a housecoat? Is a housecoat a tabard? And what's a dressing gown? Jane and Fi are asking the big questions in today's podcast.


They're joined by popstar Gary Kemp, to talk about the Rock…

00:50:12  |   Wed 24 May 2023
What kind of tog is your summer dressing gown? (With Jo Nesbø)

What kind of tog is your summer dressing gown? (With Jo Nesbø)

Jane and Fi grapple with the difference between a house coat and a dressing gown and Jane shares the savage lessons she learnt from the time she stroked a bee...


Plus, they’re joined by Norwegian crim…

00:40:27  |   Tue 23 May 2023
Another day, another buttock (with Stephen Mangan)

Another day, another buttock (with Stephen Mangan)

Jane and Fi have swapped chairs for today's episode and it's causing chaos.


They attempt some serious questions about flatulence when they're joined by actor Stephen Mangan, to talk about his new chi…

00:46:07  |   Mon 22 May 2023
A calming, cold flannel of a person

A calming, cold flannel of a person

Jane and Fi are talking about pet insurance that's a trifle suspicious, the little moments of joy in raising toddlers and, of course, sex.


They're joined by Rory Cellan-Jones to talk about his podcas…

00:38:45  |   Thu 18 May 2023
Head first into an absolutely delicious meal...

Head first into an absolutely delicious meal...

Fi's shower is juddering and Jane reckons we should get the plumbers in to have a look...


Plus, Claire Powell finally joins them ‘Off Air’ to discuss her debut novel (much championed by our Jane), whi…

00:38:27  |   Wed 17 May 2023
Let loose on Noddy (with Jacqueline Wilson)

Let loose on Noddy (with Jacqueline Wilson)

Once Fi's finished eating her tuna sandwich, she and Jane get to work planning their twin room in the News UK Retirement Home for the Complex and Demanding.


They're joined by one of Britain's best lov…

00:47:15  |   Tue 16 May 2023
I've blinked twice...let me out! (with Annie Mac)

I've blinked twice...let me out! (with Annie Mac)

In this episode, Jane & Fi take you through the mechanics of shopping in John Lewis, the tricky dynamics of sex in a long-term relationships, and the heartache of estrangement in families.


Plus Jane a…

00:43:26  |   Mon 15 May 2023
An orgy in suburbia

An orgy in suburbia

Following an afternoon of slightly challenging radio performance, Jane and Fi bring you an all email special.


There's plenty to discuss - like what excuse would you use to get out of an embarrassing …

00:38:12  |   Thu 11 May 2023
These enormous knickers are on and they stay on (with Joanne Harris)

These enormous knickers are on and they stay on (with Joanne Harris)

Another joyous episode and this time Jane and Fi are talking the joys of naked swimming, elasticated clothing and the controversial twirl.


Plus, they're joined by bestselling author Joanne Harris, aut…

00:37:13  |   Wed 10 May 2023
Helping Grandma into her girdle

Helping Grandma into her girdle

Jane and Fi plan their re-enactment of the coronation and make their apologies to Jane's late cat Mittens, who is definitely an 'Off Air' fan.


They're joined by Gabby Logan, sports presenter, former …

00:41:39  |   Tue 09 May 2023
Covered in Coronation glitter and glitz (with Emma Bridgewater and the American Viscountess)

Covered in Coronation glitter and glitz (with Emma Bridgewater and the American Viscountess)

One more sleep until Coronation day, and Jane and Fi are struggling to contain their excitement.


So, they're bringing you an extra special coronation countdown episode of Off Air.


Jane and Fi are joi…

00:41:34  |   Fri 05 May 2023
Someone alert Westminster council that the clock face is broken!

Someone alert Westminster council that the clock face is broken!

It’s the final episode before the Coronation on Saturday and hopefully you’re not sick of it yet because Jane and Fi come to you live from a balcony overlooking Westminster Abbey where the new king w…

00:38:23  |   Thu 04 May 2023
Strangled by our robot carers (with Julie McDowall)

Strangled by our robot carers (with Julie McDowall)

Jane explained why she won't be throwing a Eurovision party, they talk anxiety inducing meetings and softy civil servants.


Plus, they’re finally, finally, finally joined by nuclear threat specialist a…

00:35:16  |   Wed 03 May 2023
All the ingredients for a Christmas hit (with Philippa Gregory)

All the ingredients for a Christmas hit (with Philippa Gregory)

What’s putting a pep in Fi’s step? Why isn’t Jane a bestselling author? Have you ever swum naked and not smiled?


Plus, Jane and Fi come up with a plan to make their fortune with a soft rock classic…


00:43:25  |   Tue 02 May 2023
Beat me on the bottom with a Woman's Weekly (with Alex Jones)

Beat me on the bottom with a Woman's Weekly (with Alex Jones)

Jane and Fi are full of coronation chicken sandwiches and ready to talk about everything from nuclear war to safe sex.


They're joined by The One Show presenter Alex Jones, to hear about her new show

00:50:33  |   Mon 01 May 2023
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