Phoebe Waller-Bridge has shed some light on the meaning behind the name of her legendary TV show Fleabag. On Monday's (April 13) episode of This Morning, Phoebe made an appearance to chat to Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford about Fleabag's "return" to the National Theatre via livestream for all of us stuck at home amid the coronavirus pandemic.
As well as sweetly divulging that she was called "Flea" or "Fleabag" growing up, Phoebe went on to explain that the name for the show and her titular character does carry a deeper meaning. "A fleabag motel is something that's a bit rough around the edges and a bit of a mess," she said. "I wanted to call her that because I wanted her persona and her outside aesthetic to give the impression that she