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But we've already humped? (with Kevin McCloud)

Ep. 210

Jane shares, what she considers to be, the biggest issue of our time... washing pegs. Yes, really. They also discuss Tony's pepper mill, baths with steps and mound music.


Plus, they're joined by Grand Designs' Kevin McCloud, who was speaking ahead of Grand Designs Live, taking place at the NEC from the 4th - 8th of October.


If you want to contact the show to ask a question and get involved in the conversation then please email us: janeandfi@times.radio


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Assistant Producer: Eve Salusbury

Times Radio Producer: Rosie Cutler

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