Back to The Bay
Back to The Bay
Join friends and Home and Away fans Fáinche and Maria as they discuss the good, the bad and the never ugly of every Irish person’s favourite Australian seaside town, Summer Bay. Former housemates, they spent 7 years, every evening, watching (and talking through) Home and Away. So they decided to put their running commentary in to podcast format. Come for the content, stay for the craic. Find us on Twitter @unofficialbttb or on Instagram @backtothebaypod
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Jan 21, 2024
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Episodes
57. The end is near. Again. 21.01.2024 42:50
Vita Nova strike again, in the form of Jordan the wards-man. Poor Justin, another near miss for him. Suffocation would have been a bad way to go. This week the ladies also (virtually) discuss Alf’s celebration, Flick’s hesitation, Irene’s trepidation and Lyric’s complication. Tweet/X us @unofficialbttb
56. Just grow up! 14.01.2024 37:06
We're on a theme of growth this week in The Bay. Irene tells Roo to grow up. Mali needs to grow up and confront his Promise Wife. Theo faces a dying Justin and is forced to grow up and Tane needs to grow up to the reality of women's fertility. Catch us on Twitter (we need to grow up and start calling it X) @unofficialbttb
55. New Year, Old Lyric 07.01.2024 40:17
It's the first episode of 2024 and the girls are feeling positive, but testing negative. Fake Covid has struck resulting in a BTTB first - a socially distanced episode. Be warned, it's not without it's hitches... Recorded on Nollaig na mBan (Women's Christmas), the girls discuss the women of action and the men of, well, inaction in The Bay. Leah, with the hair of a goddess, saves t...
54. The launch, the arrest and the rescue 26.11.2023 41:54
It's a season finale in The Bay, not that Maria and Fáinche knew! Whoops! Anyway, the girls wring a lot out of that one episode leading Maria to dive down a rabbit-hole of Justin's other brushes with disaster. Fáinche brings us another #cringeorbinge with a left of centre mention of sports. Like, share and rate #homeandaway
53. The End is Near 19.11.2023 40:48
Well, did we think we'd see The Cult back again! This week the ladies discuss the highs of the week including Leah and Justin's competition win and the promise wife, and lows of week with Roo and Maz's relationship circling the drain. A new segment Cringe or Binge is introduced and the usual Away From The Bay makes a return.
52. The world is a terrible place 12.11.2023 43:49
The girls are delighted to be back with Season 3. It was a long break between seasons and a lot went down in The Bay in that time but Fáinche and Maria breeze through the highs and lows of storylines since they were off air. The current storylines get the usual in-depth analysis, while a sad In Memoriam is also discussed. #homeandaway #backtothebaypod
51. Season 2 Finale 04.06.2023 46:16
Bad News: It's the Season Finale. Good News: Fáinche's Back! And just in time to watch Justin go up against the Australian Judicial System with David The Lawyer by his side. There's more trouble in The Bay in the form of sad Mack, Maz's Pyramid Scheme/ Stunning Organics order and Mali giving Rose grief over, eh, well, it's complicated. Away From The Bay were talking Auld Dads a...
50. You're so golden! 28.05.2023 49:32
It's our 50th episode and Maria struggles to find words to rhyme with 'golden'. With Fáinche still away Orla's back and getting caught up in the little details. Meanwhile in The Bay, we had a wedding, an attack, a near proposal and date with lawyer David. The ladies also voice concerns for Marilyn's new business venture 'Stunning Organics', with a name like that what ca...
49. Like a freight train 21.05.2023 44:16
We're on location! This week's episode is brought to you by Maria, Orla and Anna (because it takes two women to replace Fáinche) in the lovely Tipperary. There's a week of Ava to analyse and what feels like a week of Flick to discuss also. Away from The Bay Maria talks gold and silver tickets for a meet and greet, Orla tells us about blinking to destress.
48. "A lot can happen in 10 minutes" 14.05.2023 50:01
There were a lot of goodbyes in The Bay this week. Dean and Ziggy left, Gabe ran out on Mac, and Leah left Justin to deal with his stalker daughter alone! Needless to say, the ladies have a lot to say about all of this. There's also a surprise quiz this week and some controversy Away From The Bay. Like, share, follow and tweet #backtothebaypod
47. Eurovision Special - What's Another Year 07.05.2023 54:56
It's time for another Eurovision Special! The greatest week of the year... although not for those in the Bay - poor Tane, Flick, Gabe, Bree... the list goes on. Good luck to the Irish contingent on Tuesday in Semi Final 1. Co-host Orla is back by popular demand, and a big thank you to Peter and John, our Eurovision contributors. Like, Share, Review #backtothebaypod
46. A Family Affair 30.04.2023 54:42
This week we have another guest host in the form of Maria's sister Orla! The ladies are talking all things family, including the arrival of Mali's sister Elandra. They also discuss Ava's Burn Book and the departure of a significant character. Maria takes a not so deep dive into some legendary Bay sisters and Away from The Bay they discuss the death of Jerry Springer, the Met Gala and why Katie Pri...
45. Grumblings, fumblings and rumblings 23.04.2023 59:45
We're back with a guest host this week as Fáinche starts her parental leave. Congrats! We have three weeks of alcohol dependency, cancer diagnosis, sick infants, defamation accusations, broken engagements and stalking to discuss. Buckle up, it's a good one!
44. Music, swimming and burnt sausages 02.04.2023 46:48
It’s Fáinche’s last show for a while, as she heads off to have a baby! But first, she gives us her strong opinions on Gabe, Mali and baby names. There is a strong focus on Remi’s swell too… Maria quizzes Fáinche on Bay Babies.
43. Summer Bay after dark 26.03.2023 38:28
"Lets just say Summer Bay after dark isn't as exciting as it sounds". Or is it? Steamy windows, trysts with an ex and a bikie bust-up. The girls discuss it all on the latest episode. Away from the Bay they talk the serious issues of the day... Gwyneth Paltrow's trial, Liam Payne's new face and a possible encounter with a Bay duo. Like, follow, share and tweet @unofficialbttb
42. “I’m more of an ABBA man myself”. 19.03.2023 39:40
On this week’s episode, Fáinche and Maria express their new found love for Brooding Cash, and their new found dislike of Saucy Stacey- again! Gabe is in town and it looks like Mack might finally have found love… like, follow, share.
41. The Wobble. The Wedding. The brave and the grave. 12.03.2023 45:01
What an epic week in the Bay! We nearly had a beautiful wedding but instead witnessed a horrendous accident. Sad. The girls discuss the dresses, the heroes, the injuries and the cake. Oh, and a death. Away from The Bay Fáinche talks about the Oscars swag bag while Maria wishes a hearty congratulations to a new celebrity baby.
40. Let Tex Know 05.03.2023 43:31
What a great week in Summer Bay! A Stacy U-Turn, the return of Jacob and *that* final cliffhanger… the ghost of Tex returns! And some podcast and tv recommendations from Maria and Fáinche. Like, subscribe, review, recommend.
39. Off The Hook Hen 26.02.2023 49:19
On this week’s episode, Maria and Fáinche talk Hens, Stens, Stags and empty nightclubs. They’re bored of Diggy and they’re loving John, as always. In Away from the Bay it’s the usual nonsense from the celebrity world.
38. Hogan's Ghost! 19.02.2023 48:55
We’re baaaack!!! And after a week off, the girls have lots to discuss. Wedding dress fever dominates the Bay, with Flick saying no to most options… In Away from the Bay, the girls dissect the most expensive wedding dresses ever made.
37. Grommit is Vomit 05.02.2023 43:29
On this week’s episode Maria and Fáinche continue the debate on polyamory. And this time, they’ve thrown in affairs. Baby names make an appearance. And Eurosong gets a mention. Another standard week!
36. Couples, thruples and polys 29.01.2023 39:59
This week has been a spicy one!!! Love is in the air (aire) in The Bay, and we are here for it. Almost… maybe not the polyamorous bit. In Away from the Bay Maria delves in to the latest madness of celeb name changes.
35. The Week in Numbers 22.01.2023 41:51
This weeks episode is all about failures; potential wedding failures, first date fails, failed businesses and failed marriages. And in AFTB the girls talk love; the successes and the failures. #loveislove #ageisonlyanumber
34. The World’s Worst 15.01.2023 47:16
This week we bring you a host of nominees for “world’s worst”... Husbands, ex’s, besties, weddings, pregnancies. They’re all just awful. We also chat celebrities and their virility, Kanye and his new wife, and a whole load of other nonsense. Like, subscribe, follow.
33. “Chug, Chug, Chug”. 08.01.2023 50:26
The girls are baaack!! Happy New Year- it’s time to Live, Laugh, Love, and talk about Maria’s hatred for affirmations. As well as that, it’s brunch time in Summer Bay, where spinal injuries are avoided and the champagne causes heartburn. Away from the Bay is all about Spare, by Prince Harry- they couldn’t resist! Enjoy, like, subscribe, and tell all your friends.
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