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.
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- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 42 minutes
- Episodes
- 621
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
He was a great lover with ulcerated legs!
Why isn't it called the Isle of Woman? What's all the fuss about Bicester Village? And why is catching a celebrity farting so thrilling? All the big questions are pondered in this episode...
Plus, for…
Livid in a formal way (with Mary Robinson)
Happy Monday! Jane's been to the blood 'doning' centre, there's a loud person in Fi's tummy, Dora's missed the litter tray, and Nancy's been given a fancy manicure... welcome, enjoy!
Plus, first fem…
A cock-up shared is a cock-up halved (with Heston Blumenthal)
Jane and Fi have both brought in packed lunches today, but Jane's is raising eyebrows... They also discuss dog sh*t, motherhood, and sex education from the '60s.
Plus, chef Heston Blumenthal reflect…
Be sure to not confuse a par avion envelope with a condom (with Paula Radcliffe)
Welcome to the podcast that allows Jane and Fi to monetise their experiences and friendship. In this episode, they discuss Piers Morgan hoarding Bountys, AI Parky and the YMCA.
Plus, Olympian Paula …
Armed with carrots and condoms (with Lindsay Nicholson)
Did the great explorers lie? What did Fi really get for her O-Levels? Will Jane be stood up at the Barbican? All the big questions are answered today...
Plus, Former Editor-in-Chief of Good Housekeepi…
Jane Garvey, decorated marathon runner (with Luke Jones)
Happy Monday! Fi's been to the cinema, without fully understanding the premise of the film, and Jane's been in touch with Avanti West. There's also chat about motherhood, the Lizzy line, and fantasy …
OFF AIR... EXTRA (with Dame Sally Davies)
Happy Friday! We're bringing you a bonus episode this Friday featuring an interview from our Times Radio afternoon show (2-4pm, Monday to Thursday).
Jane and Fi speak to Dame Sally Davies, she's th…
A long way from drugs and debauchery (with Susannah Constantine)
Ray Garvey, if you're reading this, we want to hear from you! To the rest of you, welcome to this episode of the podcast. Jane and Fi chat imaginary friends, Avanti West, puffed-up lentils, and the p…
I do like the opportunity to complain (with Jennie Godfrey)
In this wide-ranging episode, Jane and Fi cover silent divorce, fun guys, Iain Dale's television, zips, climate change, property shows and imaginary friends (*gasp*). Plus, make sure to look out for …
My middle name is Susan, not intrepid.
When are the Traitors really eating? Have you had a Kings Tart? What exactly is travelling? All the big questions are tackled in today's episode. There's also chat about mushroom growing, giving bloo…
Private time with Rod (with Lucy Worsley)
It's Divorce Day, it's nearly 8:30, and Jane and Fi are back! Welcome! In this episode, they cover reduced Christmas decorations, sausage dogs on rail replacement buses, and TV inches.
Plus, historian…
Popping upstairs to iron the napkins!!!
Merry Christmas from the Off Air team! We hope this email special Christmas bonus episode brings you some festive cheer. Jane and Fi chat destitute donkeys, round robins and Noel Edmonds.
Get you…
It's all about the baby Jesus! (with Julia Samuel)
She's back in the building! Yes, Fi joins Jane in the studio for their final episode before they 'break up' for the Christmas period. A bonus Christmas special will air on the big day itself, and nor…
I'm a vintage blue tit!
The ladies are still not reunited but they're together in spirit, and wondering if they should put their faces on 3000 piece jigsaw puzzle. Well why not?
Plus, explorer Levison Wood talks about the 1…
Am I in danger of sounding a trifle pompous? (with Ben Macintyre)
Fi's still at home but feeling better. However, relationships with Nancy are somewhat tense. Jane and Fi chat cable-tied wreaths, house guests, and going out after dark.
Plus, historian, author, an…
Gardeners that Jane gets her twinkle out for (with Alan Titchmarsh)
Fi joins us from home today as she's not very well. After she's let Nancy out, Jane and Fi chat vasectomies, bell ringing and Shetland.
Plus, gardener and broadcaster Alan Titchmarsh discusses his fes…
Returning to smoking and tap dancing (with Sir Bill Browder)
Are you a bell ringer? Were you the first person to ever use the word 'chillax'? How do you feel about plastic chairs? We want to hear from you! There's also chat about retirement, party etiquette an…
Fairy porn for the middle-aged lady
Jane and Fi have some editorial notes for certain globally successful authors: more wings, a bit more fur, and some claws. They also chat double vasectomies, going to the cinema solo, and Mr. Darcy. …
I would've dated a lamppost, happily (with Rob Brydon)
If you've ever fallen in love with a lamp post, a bollard, a fire hydrant, or a post box, then welcome! You're in good company. Jane and Fi also chat vasectomies, diaries, and talking cloths.
Plus, …
We show our grati-Judi (with Juliet Stevenson)
'Tis the season - Jane's tree is en route and Fi's came rather late last night. The Lady has also arrived and is providing some giggles. And some chat about I'm A Celeb, ancestry and karaoke.
Plus, a…