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Like eavesdropping on a slightly sozzled, bracingly candid conversation between pals. Plus this week’s other picksIt’s one thing to turn a chart-topping, awards-festooned podcast into a book; it’s another to turn the book into audio without cannibalising the original pod. Luckily, Fi Glover and Jane Garvey are old hands at the audio business – a description that would have them shouting: “Less of the old!” As well as co-hosting the podcast series Fortunately … With Fi and Jane, Glover heads up Radio 4’s The Listening Project. And until last year, Garvey was a presenter on Woman’s Hour. All of which means that, for many, their voices will be as familiar as their own furniture. Continue reading...