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Mar 2020
1h 5m

London Is Savage (in Quarantine)

Chris Gethard
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An Englishwoman is passing the time while self-isolating with a dry cough. She and Chris discuss Coronavirus in England and what it's like growing up with a bipolar mom. She also reveals her surprising connection to The Great British Bake Off.

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