Fortunately... with Fi and Jane Podcast
A frank look behind the scenes with broadcasters Jane Garvey and Fi Glover as guests from Radio, TV and podcasting share stories they probably shouldn't. Released every Friday.
Episodes to download
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Limelight Trailer: How to be a Mind Reader
Sun 24 Jul 2022
Subscribe to Limelight on BBC Sounds for the best audio drama box sets.
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242. Pews for the Deeply Cynical, with Your Emails
Fri 15 Jul 2022
Fi and Jane choose some of their favourite listener emails from the past few weeks.
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241. Substitute Spectacles and Elocution Lessons, with Nikki Fox
Fri 8 Jul 2022
Fi and Jane chat to Nikki Fox, BBC disability correspondent.
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240. Berkshire's Leading Hedgehog Clinic, with Beth Rigby.
Fri 1 Jul 2022
Fi and Jane speak to Beth Rigby, Sky News Political Editor
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239. Broom Tests and Talking Peppers, with Nick Grimshaw
Fri 24 Jun 2022
Fi and Jane are joined by the presenter Nick Grimshaw.
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238. Sticking Snowsuits and Magnifying Mirrors, with Ramita Navai
Fri 17 Jun 2022
Fi and Jane are joined by investigative journalist Ramita Navai.
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237. Fan Belts on the Cusp of Change, with Liane Moriarty
Fri 10 Jun 2022
Fi and Jane chat to author Liane Moriarty.
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236. No Word of a Lie, we're at the Hay Festival with Laura Bates
Fri 3 Jun 2022
Fi and Jane are at the Hay Festival and joined by writer Laura Bates.
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235. I've been to Split several times, with Sirin Kale and Pandora Sykes
Fri 27 May 2022
Fi and Jane are joined by Sirin Kale and Pandora Sykes, hosts of Unreal.
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234. Loaf Handling and Regal Speed Dial, with your emails
Fri 20 May 2022
Fi and Jane choose some of the best listener emails from the past month.
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233. Galloping Gourmet and Merthyr Motoring, with Andi & Miquita Oliver
Fri 13 May 2022
Fi and Jane are joined by the broadcasters Andi Oliver and Miquita Oliver.
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232. Le Roman de la Rose, with Huw Edwards
Fri 6 May 2022
Fi and Jane are joined by newsreading icon Huw Edwards.
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231. The Pad on the Gusset, with India Rakusen
Fri 29 Apr 2022
Fi and Jane chat to the journalist and presenter India Rakusen.
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230. Natterjack Toads and Non-Confrontation, with Shaun Keaveny
Fri 22 Apr 2022
Fi and Jane are joined by their Fortunately co-star Shaun Keaveny.
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229. Shedding Cassocks and Sitcom Husbands, with Your Emails
Fri 1 Apr 2022
Fi and Jane choose some of their favourite listener emails from the past few weeks.
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228. Crème Fraîche Ice Cream and Not-Hot Takes, with musician and writer Dessa
Fri 25 Mar 2022
Fi and Jane speak to Dessa, host of Deeply Human on the BBC World Service.
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227. Drinking coffee in unison with Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer
Fri 18 Mar 2022
Fi and Jane are joined by Sunday Brunch hosts Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer.
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226. A Spy Stuck Between the Doors, with Marianna Spring
Fri 11 Mar 2022
Fi and Jane chat to BBC Disinformation reporter, Marianna Spring.
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225. Belgian Sheets and Swirling Flip Flops, with Michelle Ogundehin
Fri 4 Mar 2022
Fi and Jane are joined by interiors guru Michelle Ogundehin.
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224. Between Two Lamp Posts with Jill Halfpenny
Fri 25 Feb 2022
Fi and Jane chat to actor Jill Halfpenny.
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223. Sliding In on a Shrimp Sandwich, with your Emails.
Fri 18 Feb 2022
Fi and Jane select some of the best listener emails from the past month.
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222. Coffee, Soap and Timekeeping with Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini
Fri 11 Feb 2022
Fi and Jane chat to comedians Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini.
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221. Daphne Spruce and Pippa Clack, with Helena Merriman
Fri 4 Feb 2022
Fi and Jane are joined by broadcaster Helena Merriman.
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220. Poly-Interests and Chicken Stock Surpluses, with Rick Edwards
Fri 28 Jan 2022
Fi and Jane chat to the new 5Live Breakfast host Rick Edwards.
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219. Slow Eaters' Tables and French Roundabouts, with Paris Lees
Fri 21 Jan 2022
Fi and Jane are joined by the author and presenter Paris Lees.
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218. Mind the Camembert! With Liza Tarbuck
Fri 14 Jan 2022
Fi and Jane kick off a new series with the actor and broadcaster Liza Tarbuck.
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217. Racily Adding Sweetcorn, with Clare Balding and Alice Arnold
Christmas Day 2021
Fi and Jane are joined by Clare Balding and Alice Arnold for their Christmas Day Special.
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216. Another Way of Enjoying Kidneys, with Your Emails
Fri 17 Dec 2021
Fi and Jane go through listener emails for the end of the year.
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214. A Long Train to the Library, with Jon Ronson
Fri 3 Dec 2021
Fi and Jane are joined by the writer Jon Ronson.
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213. Wing-It Merchants and Italia 90, with Josh Widdicombe
Fri 26 Nov 2021
Fi and Jane chat to comedian Josh Widdicombe.
Nine great Fortunately… moments
As Fi and Jane return for a new series, here's a look back at some great past episodes.
Seven podcasts you'll love
A lovely list of podcasts that will make you feel cleverer and put a spring in your step.
The Listening Project
Capturing the nation in conversation, with the British Library. Presented by Fi Glover.
