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Never Live It Down with Vogue Williams · Jul 14, 2025 · 48 min

Adam Kay: Missing the Birth of his Daughter, 'I Fell' Syndrome & Ruining Pointless

This week, Vogue is joined by author, ex-doctor, national treasure, and former Christmas light removalist, it’s Adam Kay! He’s here to talk about his new crime novel, his slightly disgusting but educational children’s books, and tell some brilliant tales. Vogue and Adam cover bodily disasters (including a very unfortunate fart on a date), Christmas fairy lights where they definitely shouldn’t go, and the very real condition known as “I fell” syndrome. Adam also shares how he missed the birth of his daughter by hours thanks to a West End musical and a wildly expensive flight, and reveals what it’s like to be recognised straight after contributing a sample at a fertility clinic. Go and see Adam on tour and read his amazing books! Find all the info HERE Follow Adam on Instagram: @amateuradam --- You can now WATCH our full length episodes! Make sure you subscribe to the Never Live It Down Youtube Channel and experience the fun in full vision. --- Find Vogue on socials @voguewilliams and let us know who you want to hear from next! Drop us an email to neverliveitdown@global.com

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This week, Vogue is joined by author, ex-doctor, national treasure, and former Christmas light removalist, it’s Adam Kay! He’s here to talk about his new crime novel, his slightly disgusting but educational children’s books, and tell some brilliant tales.

Vogue and Adam cover bodily disasters (including a very unfortunate fart on a date), Christmas fairy lights where they definitely shouldn’t go, and the very real condition known as “I fell” syndrome. Adam also shares how he missed the birth of his daughter by hours thanks to a West End musical and a wildly expensive flight, and reveals what it’s like to be recognised straight after contributing a sample at a fertility clinic.

Go and see Adam on tour and read his amazing books! Find all the info HERE

Follow Adam on Instagram: @amateuradam

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You can now WATCH our full length episodes! Make sure you subscribe to the Never Live It Down Youtube Channel and experience the fun in full vision.

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Find Vogue on socials @voguewilliams and let us know who you want to hear from next! Drop us an email to neverliveitdown@global.com

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