Episodes

  • Ep 308. The one with the wasps and the foot debacle
    Aug 8 2025

    This week Jenny is off to the Edinburgh Fringe; she and Judith reminisce about the late nights (and sometimes beds!) they've shared in Edinburgh over the years. Judith's had some diary confusion, a wasp invasion and lots of figs from the garden. All this and a bumper Culture Corner too!


    Jenny and Judith are trying out some new segment ideas this week - please write in with any requests for the Culture Pharmacy or Things learnt for the first time over the week, our email is olderwiderpod@gmail.com


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    51 mins
  • Ep 307. The one with the best ever birthday and the Blue Peter presenters
    Aug 1 2025

    On this week's podcast, it's Judith's 70th Birthday debrief! Jenny and Judith chat through the food, the band, the outfits and the dangers of punting.


    We've got taste sensations galore, and everything from TV to art in culture corner.


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    45 mins
  • Ep 306. The one with the empty petrol tank and the ferry
    Jul 25 2025

    This week Judith has made it back from France, having nearly missed the ferry by enjoying her audiobook so much that she didn't notice she was running out of petrol! Jenny's been helping a poorly Phoebe, and having Geof make chocolate rice crispy treats.


    They chat through the Sarah Vine memoir, Arlo's birthday presents and would love recommendations for books about the Mitford Sisters!


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    50 mins
  • Ep 305. The one from the Tourist Office
    Jul 18 2025

    This week on the podcast, Judith is on holiday in France, sans WIFI, but manages to join live from the local Tourist Office! She shares all the holiday news plus how they are all surviving with no TV or Internet. Back in the UK Jenny has a very unusual Hypochondriac Corner diagnosis. All of this plus some holiday food sensation and lots of culture recs.

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    55 mins
  • Ep 304. The one with all the cruise news and the travelling dinner party
    Jul 11 2025

    Jenny is back! She brings all the cruise news with her but explains why she is happy to be back in good old London! Judith shares the details of her travelling dinner party which was M theme this year and the pair talk twins, holidays and and boxy tees. All of this plus some culture recs!


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    43 mins
  • Ep 303. The one with the heat, a puppy and a voice note from Jenny
    Jul 4 2025

    On this week's podcast Jenny is on a fancy boat (with a bath in her cabin!) so Judith and Daisy take reigns and discuss the heatwave, sea sickness, Wimbledon and Pets! They also cover taste sensations and offer lots of culture recommendations!


    Enjoy


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    48 mins
  • Ep 302. The one with the pre-cruise plans
    Jun 27 2025

    On this week's podcast Jenny shares the details of an unusual up and coming work trip - is it on a boat or a ship?? There's some wifi code problems, a kitten update and the pair get nostalgic for high street shops. There's also taste sensations and some culture corner!


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    53 mins
  • Ep 301. The one with the under-pricing and the yoga in the garden
    Jun 20 2025

    On this week's Older and Wider there's an update on the village festival, some art under pricing, discussions on family feuds and some salad dressing chat!


    All of this plus taste sensations and your weekly Culture Corner!


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    1 hr