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Sandi Toksvig

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
675 total appearances

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Sandi Toksvig's bright side

Fabulous, fabulous, fabulous person.

Conversations
Sandi Toksvig's bright side

And years later, she brokered a deal.

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Sandi Toksvig's bright side

She spoke to the college and said, what happened to Sandy is a disgrace and it has stayed with me.

Conversations
Sandi Toksvig's bright side

And maybe three, four years ago, we went up to the college.

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Sandi Toksvig's bright side

They made me a fellow.

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Sandi Toksvig's bright side

They apologized publicly.

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Sandi Toksvig's bright side

And we had the college's first ever LGBTQ plus dinner in the hall with 450 students who identified as as queer and rainbow flags flying.

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Sandi Toksvig's bright side

And it was it was great.

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Sandi Toksvig's bright side

It was great.

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Sandi Toksvig's bright side

And she did that.

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Sandi Toksvig's bright side

She made that happen.

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Sandi Toksvig's bright side

Well, of course, I don't know a single comedian that doesn't sit crying in the dressing room.

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Sandi Toksvig's bright side

I'm trying to make the world a better place.

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Sandi Toksvig's bright side

My life is terrible.

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Sandi Toksvig's bright side

Most comedians have a fairly dark streak in them.

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Sandi Toksvig's bright side

But, of course, comedy is a great way to try and see the world in a slightly better light.

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Sandi Toksvig's bright side

I don't know.

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Sandi Toksvig's bright side

I mean, I think sometimes it's so painful that you just literally feel like you can't bear it.

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Sandi Toksvig's bright side

And so the only thing to do is to try and turn a spotlight on it and make it funny.

Conversations
Sandi Toksvig's bright side

I think it's so painful that you can succumb, which very sadly some people do, and they never fully recover.