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Aug 2021
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We'd like to introduce you to our new show: FT Weekend. Turn off your email alerts and settle in. Every Saturday, from September 4, join host Lilah Raptopoulos for inspiring conversations, in-depth storytelling, a bit of escapism and a lot of fun. Brought to you by the award-winning Life & Arts journalists at the Financial Times.


You can subscribe in your podcast feed of choice by searching for FT Weekend.


Sound design and mixing is by Breen Turner, with original music by Metaphor Music.


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