Esme Higgs

Esme's Country Life

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NEW EPISODES SATURDAY and WEDNESDAY! Content creator Esme Higgs chats about horses, country life and behind the scenes of her social media channels 'This Esme' - kindly sponsored by Redpost Equestrian - Full of usually quite embarrassing stories of what I get up to navigating everything in my 20s, trying to bring a positive spin to life and not taking myself too seriously x

Author

Esme Higgs

Category

Leisure

Podcast website

www.thisesme.com

Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

Seal the Deal: Saving Fluffy Lives 19.04.2025

They’re tiny. They’re fluffy. They make heartbreaking squeaks. In this wild (and wildly adorable) podcast, I swap the saddle for seal pups as I dive flipper-first into life at a coastal wildlife rescue centre. From bottle feeds to blubber baths, I'm learning what it really takes to save these ocean babies. Expect squeals, splashes, and serious awws. Warning: listening may cause uncontrollable...

Adorable Animals & One Truly Disgusting Fact 12.04.2025

This week we’re diving into the weird, the wild, and the wonderful world of countryside life — from gross cow facts to the sweet joys of spring babies on the farms. Oh and Joey isn't happy with Casper's hygiene. You've been warned, this ones a bit yucky.

I Tried a Sport More Dangerous Than Horse Riding… Big Mistake! 05.04.2025

Not going to lie, this could have ended badly

Fashion Fails - things I wished I knew earlier 29.03.2025

If only I had a big sister helping me avoid these mistakes...

I get a driving lesson from Darth Vader! 22.03.2025

no really, I do!

"Creepy Dolls, Cursed Ads & Gym Fails – A Wild Week!" 15.03.2025

"This week, things took a bizarre turn… 👀 First, an update on Alan the creepy doll (yes, he’s still haunting my life). Then, the internet decided to torment me with a terrifying armadillo doll with a baby’s face —why does this exist?! 😨 Plus, an update on the National Equine Show , and a rather embarrassing gym experience where I may have needed a little extra help... 😅 Grab a cup of tea, get c...

My Secret Diary 07.03.2025

I've been journaling since I was 18—but what secrets are hidden in my childhood diaries? 👀📖 In this episode, I take a deep dive into my old journals to uncover forgotten memories, embarrassing moments, and the surprising things my younger self had to say!

My running fail 01.03.2025

"I tried to get fit for horse riding... but it did NOT go to plan! 🏃‍♀️🐎 From questionable workout choices to unexpected fails, this episode is a chaotic journey of fitness gone wrong!"

I fall off! Twice! 22.02.2025

Absolutely humbled this week by the horses - cold weather has made them rather excitable.

Gamer Girl Era! 15.02.2025

Despite my pretty 'crunchy' childhood, continuous rain at times woke the gamer girl inside me - bit of a trip to the past for me on this one. Did anyone else have a Tamagotchi?

Saving baby turtles 08.02.2025

Part 2 of my adventure in the Seychelles has me on Turtle Patrol and escaping from rather scary ants

An incredible Secret Adventure 01.02.2025

I go to go on a secret trip halfway around the world - to see BatMan and rescue some turtles

Things I wish I could tell my Teenage self 25.01.2025

Let's get a time machine, go back a few years and have a chat with teenage Esme.

You asked - I answered - Q&A 18.01.2025

I had some good questions, some bad questions but quite a lot of weird questions, thanks for that everyone!

Judge me! Did I meet my 2024 resolutions? 11.01.2025

So I dig out my resolutions from last year, and see if I made any of them happen - did I manage to manifest a super successful year and meet all my goals, or did I spend the year under a duvet? Spoiler - it's somewhere in the middle Also I look to 2025, my plans, hopes and dreams What are you looking to achieve in 2025?

2024 The Worst Year? 04.01.2025

Some great things happened in 2024, and some not so great things, but thankful for all the opportunities and adventures. Bring on 2025

Weird Holiday Traditions 28.12.2024

I'm back! This week I've had a very scary sleep paralysis experience, I've been busy doing lots for the London International Horse Show and presenting awards to some amazingly talented young people for the RSPCA. And much more...

I'm doing ok... 20.12.2024

it's been a tough week, but we move on, we look forward

Oh No! My horses have gone Crazy! 14.12.2024

Just me? The horses are pretty excitable at the moment - this storm and bad weather has not been helping. Also I compare a day in the life city vs country!

BIG NEWS! 07.12.2024

Big news for the podcast! I get to go to Spotify HQ, and I rant about Winterwonderland. I shame my Dad on Spotify Wrapped

Baby Donkeys Rescued 30.11.2024

My rather wild trip to Scotland! Travel chaos and Storm Bert - just about made it home!

Chaos at the Wicked Premiere! Esme 'Wardrobe Malfunction'! 23.11.2024

A very busy red ( actually green ) red carpet - a lot of fun - a bit of stress with a wardrobe malfunction - did I manage to get away with it?

I visit the Kings Garden 16.11.2024

I get to look around the Kings very own private garden, the horses get scared by a monster from next door, and I scare my brother with a monster of my own!

My Secret Obsessions 09.11.2024

what I've been really really into recently!

Yoga disasters in the Instagram HQ 01.11.2024

Did I embarrass myself - yes, yes I didIn this weeks episode, I get to go to Insta HQ, sit in the world's most expensive cars, and dress up for Halloween with the ponies

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