Jo & Sparky ”Off the Radio”

HAPPY NEW YEAR DUCKS!!!  Here we are then, starting off in true Jo & Sparky style, getting excited, it's episode 26 when it's actually episode 27! (We didn't realise until it came to upload)  Straight into a long catch-up about our Christmas and New Year's shenanigans. We do wang on a bit, but we do actually get to a game of Guess the Year eventually!  Big Bin Chat, a sad RIP to a legend and h...

Happy Christmas week!!! As it's Christmas week, we're giving you something a little different.  An Ask Us Anything episode where we answer questions you have sent in, and we don't hold back.  We talk about the most awkward places we've had conversations about our jobs. (You won't believe it)   What jobs would we do if it wasn't radio?  How do we feel about Harvey working for the new breakfast show...

Happy Monday, Ducks!  We start with more excitement about our news! Have you heard yet? We're gonna be back on the radio soon. However, don't worry, for those who have been asking, the podcast will be continuing! A twist of fate that has to have been caused by THIS podcast has happened to Sparky this week. How do strange coincidences like this happen? Jo has been to see a medium, and the levels of...

Happy Monday, Ducks!  As this episode goes out, we have some news to share with you. (maybe) If it's been announced publicly. Otherwise, keep an eye on our socials. (ooooooo tease)  It's safe to say the podcast has created quite a community. We have now got to the point where listeners are asking other listeners questions through the podcast.  How patient are you with your Advent calendar? because...

Pinch, punch first of the month, Ducks!  On day one of Advent, we spend a bit of time talking about all the types of Advent calendars that are out this year!  We have a message from a listener that may have got the rules changed on Tesco Clubcard because of what can only be described as minor fraud!😅 Sparky is on a Tightness rant! Trying to protect the price of your Christmas. Furious at what som...

Happy Monday, Ducks!  In this episode, Jo tells us about some new men she's been going to bed with to help her with her latest ailment.  People chuck some more opinions at Tinsel! Is it going up in your house this year?  We get asked to help with a workplace dilemma, and Palate Man has tried another Christmas sandwich, so he will be giving a full review, so you know what to grab on your lunch brea...

Happy Monday, People!!!  In this episode, Producer Harvey may have pulled off the greatest blag since his move to London.  We have a story about the most inappropriate time to have a conversation with your partner about baby names.  Jo is really stirring to the max with the feature "Ask Sparky's wife anything" The question has been asked, "What is the worst thing Sparky has said about Jo after a b...

Happy new week, Ducks!  We are back with another free episode for you!  In this episode, before the smell of bonfire is barely out of your clothes, we're talking about all the Christmas adverts that have been popping up on TV already!  Compliment wars continue after Jo got the ultimate compliment about Botox (that she doesn't have)  Sparky has done the most obscure thing to make his wife happy  An...

Happy Monday, Ducks!  We start this episode off with a fitting bang for fireworks week when Sparky reveals the simple mistake his mother-in-law made about Jo! We learn to never have a drink on the way to register your baby. You could change their life FOREVER! We get a voice note from Harvey, which will make you worry again about his ability to live away from his mum and dad.  And a spiritual stor...

Happy Monday, Ducks!  Here we go again then, let's kickstart your week with a smile.  In this episode, Jo has a rant about trains, Sparky tells a tale that will make you consider how many sweets you eat this Halloween! (You will never look at a cola bottle sweet in the same way again)  We get another spooky voicenote about strange goings on in a pub and of course, we play Guess the year and Kids t...

Happy Monday, People. As Sparky is on holiday this week, we're giving you the chance to hear what one of our Patreon episodes sounds like. And we're giving you the episode with the most controversial game of Tenabable since we started playing on the Podcast.  Remember, you can get 3 episodes a week by signing up with our Patreon link. It's so easy to do, and as you learn in this episode, it effect...

Ey up Duckies!  Fresh new week and another episode from us to lift your morning!  On this episode, Jo's been acting like your nan at the car garage.  An old friend has come back to stay at Sparky's for a bit, and you won't believe how big he's got.  A paranormal story perfect for spooky season that'll give you goosebumps. Jo starts a crazy rumour about electric cars... Surely it can't be true?!! ...

Happy Monday!  Let us kick-start your week with a laugh!  In this episode, brace yourselves because there is a story to end all stories. Literally, it has to be the story that ends a certain theme that has been running on the podcast for a while. You won't be disappointed!  We get deep on this episode as we hear and share some more stories that give us full-body goosebumps. Jo has become an influe...

Happy Monday!  Let us kick-start another week for you!  On this episode, we officially declare it Spider season, we deal with the rules around present giving, have a magical story from a wedding that gave us full body goosbumps, and of course, we play Guess the Year and Kids Tell Fibs!  Thanks so much for listening and for your support! Remember, if you want more, you can sign up for our Patreon b...

Happy Monday, and welcome to another week!  Thanks to everyone for your support with the podcast! Make sure you're spreading the word that this is the new way to listen to us! On this episode,  A story that will make you check for "jellyfish" before entering any swimming pool from now on!  A few listener stories of how to make milk more interesting, and there's a new drink that's just come out, an...

Happy Monday!  Here we go with another week and another fun episode for you. We have a horror story from a summer holiday play date. We discuss wedding traditions and would love to hear about yours.  After watching the new series of Bake Off, Sparky is asking, Is being a judge on a food show one of the most dangerous jobs you can do?  Jo won't give up on Summer. Are you the same, or have you alrea...

Happy Monday, Ducks!  Here we are again with our FREE Monday episode for you as we set you up for another week!  The conversation continues about strange drink combinations after Jo saw someone in Coronation Street having a Red Wine and Coke. Some odd suggestions coming in from around the East Midlands!  Charles makes sure the podcast can't move on from a certain conversation topic thats been "lin...

Happy Monday! Maybe it's a happier Monday than usual because it's back-to-school week! Hoooooray!    We've got another fun FREE episode for you, thanks to this week's sponsor, The Hockley Arts Club. Check them out here:  https://thehockleyartsclub.com/   In this weeks episode, People are sharing their worst car journeys from hell after Sparky's breakdown on last week's Patreon episode.  We have a...

Welcome to Monday and another episode of Jo & Sparky Off the Radio  This episode is brought to you by the Beeston Social! Eat, Drink, Play! Click the link to find out all the amazing things on offer. https://thebeestonsocial.com/ On this episode...  Jo's mum has beef with Channel 4. We may have peaked when asking the question, "What's the worst thing you've found in a hotel room?" and had an e...

Happy Monday, Ducks!  Let's start the week with some more laughs together.  In this episode, Sparky takes a pop at Amazon!  Jo has been giving the Patreon episodes away for free! (WITHOUT the Titan of Tightness knowing) And Pasties in a nightclub.... All will be explained.    This episode is sponsored by Penny Lane! Who offer a great selection of food, drinks and retro arcade games, right in the h...

Happy Monday! Jo's back talking about that chicken sandwich that you get on Jet 2 flights again and has a proposal they can hardly refuse???  Sparky has a new pet, but just for the summer, and what is the best Gig blag ever? Someone has done a belter at an Oasis gig.    We have a brand new Sponsor! Thanks so much to the Blind Rabbit Bar & Grill for supporting this episode, ensuring we keep at...

Happy Monday Ducks!  Its an exciting week for the podcast. Because this is the week you can get more Jo & Sparky in your life as we launch our new Patreon additional episodes.  Here's the link if you want to know more:  patreon.com/JoandSparky We will continue to offer our free Monday episode across all podcast platforms.   On this weeks episode, How good are you at dealing with Jelousy? Somet...

Hiya!  Happy Monday!  In this episode: Jo asks the question, "Do partners ever listen?"  Sparky wants to know if you've ever pretended to like something to get closer to someone you fancy?  And we find out the answer to the cliffhanger Jo left us with in episode 4. What has Nicola been keeping a secret for a year before her wedding?  Join in with another game of Guess the Year and find out who's w...

Ey up Ducks.  Welcome back for episode 4. Have you ever broken something that's pretty much irreplaceable? Sparky's got a story that will make you cringe, Jo is calling for the re-release of a song that probably most people listening to this have never heard of, and we get an update from young Harvey with some crucial info about London, I'm sure you'll be astounded to find out.  Remember, (if you'...

Happy Monday, duckies!  Here we are for another episode, Jo is looking for solidarity with impulse buys, after an earlier discussion about getting naked in this heat, you will not believe what some listeners have been up to. Sparky got some more insight into his wife's Job and has an idea to help everyone's relationship when it comes to understanding their job.    Don’t forget the all-important pa...