Jeni Barnett

WATCH WIV MUVVER 7

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Dear All, Herewith Ms De Mina marching ever onwards. Please do feel free to Watch Wiv Muvver 7 And share it with everybody. retweet, facebook and email. thanks

Sunday 17th February

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What interesting piece of history have you uncovered from your family’s deep and dark past. Or what don’t you know? Tune in after 10am and talk to our expert and hear actress Samantha Womack’s (Janus) story about when she delved into her family history. Call us on 02072242000. TALK TO ME

Lapsang Soupong

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Year of The Snake started yesterday.
As the rain tumbled down, turned to sleet, then snow, I talked with Jeremy Phang abut this year coming up.
He said what all the generic websites say that soon we will be reaping the benefits of last year.
I do hope so – times is tough not just for me but for so many of my friends.
Woke this morning to big, blobby snowflakes. They haven’t settled but the tops of the trees are still sprinkled with white.
When I first started writing twenty years ago – blimey I cant believe it’s that long ago – I used to make myself a pot of Lapsang Souchong tea. It’s aroma makes me nostalgic.
I’ve resurrected the tradition. I have a white teapot. my own Masons Regency teacup, I balance the hot pot in one hand, and the teacup in the other with my phone and the intercom so I can talk to Gods Gift in the studio. Then I settle down at my table in the attic.
The first slurp and I’m back in the middle bedroom, 1984, with an old Amstrad writing scripts for TVam.
I was as bad on computers then as I am now, although my keyboard skills are pretty kuch perfectl.

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Lily of the Valley

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On with my airport socks, muddy trainers, shorts, purple jogging vest, that was so tight I was up to my neck in chest, a shrunken grey cardigan and a thin, yellow fancy anorak, with a front pocket for my smart phone. Put the headphones round the back of my head, on with The Puppies and … Read more

februry 3rd

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Romance is on my mind. Hypnotherapist, Trevor Silvester, will be talking about lurve, lurve and more lurve. Richard Johnson will talk about aphrodisiacs and you will tell me the first romantic meal you ever cooked for you partner. Mine was a bacon sarnie. Typical…. Call me on 020 7224 2000 Text 81333 starting with LONDON. … Read more

Sinday 27th

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Join me on BBC LONDON 94.9 from 9-12 and Talk to me. Apart from music and Ella Kenyon, delicious actress and comedienne, I am asking you WHAT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT RELATIONSHIP YOU HAVE EVER HAD. And to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day, do you have a Mezzuzah and why. Are you superstitious about the luck … Read more

Sunday and snow

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Dear all, I haven’t been out of the house since Sunday. Just walked to the studio and the snow crunched under my feet. I had on silver slippers inside Jim’s charity shop blue crocs. They are rubbery and disgusting. Have just finished writing Potty Politics Four, read it to Dan The Man, who laughed. I … Read more