Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding with Amy Gledhill & Harriet Kemsley
About this episode
<p>This week's book guest is <em>Bridget Jones's Diary</em> by Helen Fielding.</p><br><p>Sara and Cariad are aptly joined by 30 somethings 'Single Ladies In Your Area' and award winning comedians Amy Gledhill and Harriet Kemsley.</p><br><p>In this episode they discuss dating, ADHD, Harriet's foot in a bowl, red flags, Hugh Grant, Pride and Prejudice and Off Menu.</p><br><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><br><p><strong><em>Trigger warning: In this episode we discuss disordered eating.</em></strong></p><br><p>Listen to Harriet and Amy's podcast <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/single-ladies-in-your-area/id1769371068" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Single Ladies In Your Area</em></a> wherever you get your podcasts and find them on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/singleladiespod/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @singleladiespod </p><br><p>Get tickets to Amy's Edinburgh Comedy Award Winning show <a href="https://sohotheatre.com/events/amy-gledhill-make-me-look-fit-on-the-poster-2/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Make Me Look Fit On The Poster</em></a> at Soho Theatre from 27 Jan - 8 Feb 2025</p><br><p>Tickets for Sara's tour show<em> I Am A Strange Gloop </em>are available to buy from <a href="https://sarapascoe.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">sarapascoe.co.uk</a></p><br><p>Follow Sara & Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href="https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p> </p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href="https://www.plosive.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio. </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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