After conventional medicine failed me, spiritual healing was a desperate last hope.

If you don't have time to watch the show itself, here is a taste of Stephen Fry's hosting patter: the creamily edible Rosamund Pike. A few new words from the Fry lexicon include: arsewash and amazian. Contrafibularities all round!

She couldn't turn around because the land around the road was too rocky for the low carriage of her rented four-door crapmobile.

Anatra ripiena is a Venetian recipe for duck, sometimes boned, stuffed with a rich mixture of breadcrumbs […] , sometimes some tunny ventresca, and nutmeg, […]