The Simpler Life? with James & William

Épisodes

• Wedding Bells & Summer Salads 03.06.2026 53min

  An impromptu history lesson on Sudocrem, James talks the South of France and William ponders summer salads, soon to be available at the Currabinny Caravan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• LIVE! From Curracloe Beach 27.05.2026 54min

  James and William report live from the beach, contemplate to mo or not to mo, Kyle Minogue's Netflix documentary and dreaming of holidays. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Gorgeous Local Walks, Food Festivaling & Two Michelin Dining 20.05.2026 41min

  William discovers some gorgeous local walks and James takes his mistress to Cork. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• We're Back! Is William A Secret Nudist? 13.05.2026 48min

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• Happy Birthday William! 08.04.2026 43min

  This is basically an episode of This Is Your Life for William. Happy birthday, we love ya! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Ice Cream, Wild Garlic & Packing Up The House 01.04.2026 44min

  What's your fave ice cream? What would you make with wild garlic? Let us know! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Opinionated: AI: Is It All Slop? 30.03.2026 37min

  The row boats are here! This was probably too big of a topic to tackle on Opinionated tbh. Listen as we wade our way through a tech giant that seems like pandora's box right now. Stick around for Andrea Horan's take at the end. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• The End Is Nigh (hopefully) 25.03.2026 54min

  James & William wait to be green-lit to start renovations, minerdles are discussed and Diana's off to the vet to investigate a mystery lump. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Renovation Acceleration & Mitchelstown 18.03.2026 50min

  The renovation is happeing ASAP (?!) need somewhere to live ahhhh. William contemplates on beautiful Mitchelstown Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Corrandulla & Galway 11.03.2026 38min

  The winner of our Three No Strings Attached Podcast Tour competition is the very entertaining Ciara Daly! We invaded her home for the day and had gorgeous chats about Corrandulla, some local food businesses and bits & bobs she loves about Galway. She also ensured we were sufficiently fed and watered - we love you Ciara! This episode was powered by Three 5G Home Broadband Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Our Pond is Pregnant! 04.03.2026 57min

  The frogs are spawning! Spring is springing! Kiwis are helping us slumber! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Puglia, Groupies & Wild Garlic 25.02.2026 57min

  James is whisked off to freezing Italy for work, William sees The Streets and gathers up wild garlic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Westport & Ballina 11.02.2026 43min

  William & James explore Mayo, how to win a visit from them to your house & the death of nightclubs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Opinionated: Winter Olympics, Justin Bieber & Catherine Connolly VS The DUP 08.02.2026 23min

  Welcome to our first bonus episode! We'll be releasing a quicky of a Sunday with hot takes on things from the world of pop culture & news. Think of it as a voicenote from us to tide you over till Wednesday xo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• St. Brigid & Erewhon 04.02.2026 59min

  James minces around Beverly Hills (squandering the renovation savings) while WIlliam makes St. Brigid crosses. It's all go! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Getting Political & Being Late For Yoga 21.01.2026 42min

  William and James get properly political and William puts his foot down: James needs to change his tone. All that and more: LIVE! from The Hoxton! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Quantity Surveying & Baby Showering 14.01.2026 50min

  Shiz is getting REAL. Quantity surveying has begun. Babies are being showered. William & James are firmly in their mid 30s. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• The Yellow Prada Coat Cold Case 07.01.2026 45min

  The search for James' yellow Prada coat is back on! Grab your girls, grab your magnifying glass, grab your trench coat and get hunting! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Happy New Year! 01.01.2026 1h 4min

  A rundown of Christmas 2025, wishes for 2026 and the inaugural (hopefully annual) The Simpler Life? Awards. Feedback on categories welcome! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
• Christmas Day: Dos & Dont's 17.12.2025 1h 16min

  This is going to be very boring if you don't really care about Christmas Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.