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Older and Wider Podcast

Comedy EN ↓ 364 episodes

From the writers of the internationally successful Grumpy Old Women, award winning Comedian Jenny Eclair and Producer and Writer Judith Holder deliver Older & Wider, a podcast that offers insight, gossip and general news from the menopausal front and beyond. A podcast worth getting your ears syringed for. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep 205. The one with the paddling pools, a kebab and some very yellow Crocs 16.06.2023 44:48

Jenny and Judith talking about their first live show at the Leicester Square Theatre where the OWL's assembled in full force! They talk paddling pools, swimming naked, Jenny's Crocs and kebabs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 204. The one with some gossip and a new toy 09.06.2023 45:19

On this week's pod Jenny and Judith regroup after a work in progress show and talk about the highs and lows of performing. Jenny has some gossip and Judith has a real diagnosis! Arlo has a new toy and Judith has had a break from the twins which has meant trips to the cinema in the daytime! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 203. The one with the shortbread, a bell tower and some yellow roses 02.06.2023 48:30

On this week's podcast Judith has a lot to fill Jenny in on - a party, an art exhibition and some claustrophobia therapy that led her up a bell tower. Jenny in contrast has been on the poorly side but did find time to steal (sort of) some yellow roses. All of this plus some Culture Corner and a surprise noise from Jenny at the end of the pod, listen carefully gang! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...

Ep 202. The one with the cycling holiday, a toilet stop and a live performance 26.05.2023 47:58

On this week's the pair reunite after a small break. Judith shares the highs and lows of her cycling holiday and Jenny has a toilet annoyance to get off her chest. There's a trip to the hospital and they spill the beans on their latest live show. Enjoy gang! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 201. The one with all the pomp and nonsense 12.05.2023 43:44

The coronation is up for discussion on this week's podcast. The two J's share their thoughts on outfits, carriages and marching! They also chat about family get togethers, cousins and a shoplifting revelation from both team captains! Email Jenny & Judith at olderwiderpod@gmail.com Follow the podcast on Instagram: olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 200. The one with the rhododendrons and Morris Dancers 05.05.2023 47:54

It's the 200th episode of Older & Wider! Jenny and Judith discuss flowers, morris dancers, the upcoming coronation and of course their food highlights. All of this plus a healthy dose of Culture Corner where they finally discuss Jenny's time on The Weakest Link! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 199. The one with the loo break, a secret cupboard and the 3pm alarm 28.04.2023 47:13

This week Jenny joins the pod from Cornwall where she has been making herself at home that to Judith's Cornish getaway. They have both had a busy week with stomach bugs, 3pm alarms, trips to the seaside and of course some childcare! Enjoy Culture Corner where the pair pay tribute to Barry Humphries. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 198. The one with the satay cauliflower, anxiety dreams and a nappy run. 21.04.2023 41:46

On the podcast this week Jenny and Judith catch up after Jenny's appearance on Loose Women. They discuss anxiety dreams, props, satay cauliflower and terrible nappy situation To book tickets to the live shows visit: https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/older-and-wider-live/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 197. The one with the lost charger, a donkey sanctuary and a perforated ear drum 14.04.2023 47:08

The two J's are back and they are in fighting form (almost). Judith has been having charger problems whilst Jenny has been having her ears looked at. There has been a trip to a donkey sanctuary and some sneaky food deliveries at hotels. All of this plus a good dollop of culture and some food sensations. Email all your brilliant and terrible arts and crafts to Jenny & Judith here: Olderwiderpod...

A sick note from Older and Wider HQ 07.04.2023 1:37

Dear Gang No podcast this week but we will be back in full health next week! Love Jenny, Judith and Daisy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 196. The one with the mosh pit, a van disaster and a risotto triumph 31.03.2023 45:04

On the podcast this week the two J's get excited for the live shows and there's even mention of a mosh pit! Mike has returned and has been put straight to work which didn't go well and Jenny has had a triumph in the kitchen. As ever enjoy Culture Corner and remember to send us your crafting pics on olderwiderpod@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 195. The one with the giant pork pie, Jenny's Birthday and some very expensive soup. 24.03.2023 45:15

On the podcast this week the two J's catch up over Jenny's birthday - there were giant Hot Cross buns and Pork Pies! As well as birthdays the two have Mother's Day to discuss which involved Judith almost ordering some very expensive soup. *PLEASE SEND US PHOTOS OF YOUR BEST AND WORST DRAWINGS/PAINTINGS/SEWING/KNITTING/DAUBING/POTTING/BAKING AND GENERAL ARTY FARTY DOINGS. WE SHALL BE SHOWCASIN...

Ep 194. The one with wiggle and rhyme, some DIY and a litter pick 17.03.2023 48:20

On this week's podcast the two J's plan a litter sting, discuss Jenny's upcoming Birthday and Judith shares her DIY plan. They tackle expensive coffees and agree on where to find a good sausage role. All of this plus culture corner and some real life wiggle and rhyme! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 193. The one with the truffle chips, AI and hot cross buns 10.03.2023 48:32

On this week's podcast Jenny and Judith get tech savvy and discuss AI! There's some follow up handbag chat, taste sensations, a college dinner and an unfortunate leak. Send in all your emails to Jenny and Judith at olderwiderpod@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 192. The one with a successful meet up, a new handbag and too much garlic 03.03.2023 45:11

Jenny and Judith talk about their meet up which involved all three Grandchildren but a bit too much garlic. There's dinner party chat, a new handbag and some great culture recommendations! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 191. The one with the jewellers gloves, a new gilet and some back pain 24.02.2023 43:47

On this week's podcast the two J's reflect on 2020 and specifically their choice of glove! Judith has been busy at Bletchley park (with lots to tell!) and Bath whilst Jenny has been making a recovery with a trip to the odd Art Exhibition. All of this plus a good helping of Culture Corner.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 190. The one with the tray cloths, lashings of Marmite and a funny turn 17.02.2023 42:51

The two J's return after a brief hiatus. They are back and in good health, kind of... Up for discussion this week is tray cloths, being looked after, Judith's funny turn and what the right amount of marmite is. All of this plus a good dollop of Culture Corner. Enjoy Gang! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A sick note from Older and Wider HQ 10.02.2023 1:59

Dear Gang No podcast this week but we will be back in full health next week! Love Jenny, Judith and Daisy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 189. The one with the nail clippers, forgotten cycling shorts and some background noise 03.02.2023 45:04

On this week's podcast Judith is coming live from a hotel bar so expect some hotel themed background noise. Jenny has been busy with her visible darning and is waiting patiently for her new toenail clippers (for extra thick nails) to arrive. All of these plus a good dollop of culture corner and some gang emails. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 188. The one with the cress, mottos, and a new piece of clothing 27.01.2023 48:48

On the podcast this week Jenny shares how June's funeral went. Beautiful but there was almost a food shortage. Judith has been busy at baby groups which involve lots of clapping and people telling her she has her hands full! All of this plus Jenny reveals a new piece of clothing and the pair have a heated discussion over cress! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 187. The one with some cereal, a scam and two front teeth 20.01.2023 49:11

Jenny and Judith chat through their week after what has been a hard start to the year. Judith is in Cornwall swatting up on her first aid and Jenny has been in London, catching up on Spare. As well as this Judith reveals all after she was hit by a scam this week. Culture Corner delivers some TV and Book highlights. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 186. The one with the hot water bottles, a darning mushroom and a new job. 13.01.2023 41:29

On the podcast this week Jenny updates Judith on how she has been feeling over the past week. They talk about Judith's upcoming role of a childminder and what she is doing in preparation...safety classes and holidays no less! They also discuss hot water bottles, darning mushrooms and of course their latest culture picks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 185. The one where we say goodbye to June 06.01.2023 45:25

It's a sad start to 2023 as Jenny's Mum June passed away after her battle with dementia. Jenny and Judith discuss how to navigate these difficult times and talk through how the family dynamics come in to play. Be prepared for some moments of sadness but of course, not without a dose of joy and laughter. We would like to thank all the gang for the beautiful messages of support and we wish you all a...

Ep 184. The one with the red cabbage, a boot full of lidl and a piano recital 23.12.2022 44:59

It's the last podcast of the year and the two J's are busy getting teh last minute bits and bobs for Christmas. They chat through their festive week and share the culture and food highlights of the year. Enjoy gang and a Merry Christmas to you all! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 183. The one with the broccoli soup, a thinning Christmas tree and a technical difficulty 16.12.2022 37:36

Jenny and Judith report back from their art class which involved some friend envy and broccoli soup. Also this week Jenny has her Christmas tree up but it's not quite gone to plan! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.