Phoebe Waller-Bridge: 'I have an appetite for transgressive women'

The Fleabag and Killing Eve creator on sex, fearlessness and what makes her rage

Phoebe Waller-Bridge is sitting in an upmarket restaurant, asking me to teach her how to burp at will. “I can’t armpit fart and I can’t fake burp, and I think that’s a tragedy,” she says. We met about five minutes ago; I’m not quite sure how we reached this point. Waller-Bridge is tall, gangly, preppy. Head-girl material. But a rebel head girl who likes to get everyone into trouble – herself included.

She is trying her best to burp, but nothing is coming. “How d’you do it?” she pleads. I let one rip. “You really commit with your face,” she says approvingly, before trying again. Eventually a little burp peeps out. “That was really delayed,” she complains. “I’ve got good comedy timing with my farts, though.”

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