Older and Wider Podcast
Avalon
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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.
Episodes
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Ep 359. The one with the eclipse and the Chamberlain duties 14.08.2026 51mThis week on the pod, Jenny's got a new handbag and Judith has been back to university! Jenny's feeling the effects of the eclipse, but Judith isn't so sure...We've got a health update (complete with a summer foot tip from Judith), a chock-a culture corner and both have a tale for 'Things that have pissed us off this week'!If you would like to get in touch with the podcast email olderwiderpod@gmail.comFollow the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Ep 358. The one with The Odyssey and the grommets 07.08.2026 49mThis week on the podcast, Jenny is getting used to wearing her new bike helmet (courtesy of Judith) and Judith is considering seeing on her dahlias as the hosepipe ban continues. There are beach read recs, as well as Judith's full review of Nolan's The Odyssey and tales of her canal boat outing!Email the podcast olderwiderpod@gmail.comFollow us on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Ep 357. The one with the cycling advice and the sausage roll 31.07.2026 54mThis week on the podcast, Judith is back from Cornwall, having had a disaster at the laundrette and Jenny has been seeing all of the family!They chat all about creative outlets, the Booker Prize longlist and classical music, as well as delving into a new section of the podcast - Tapestry News!Judith's classical recommendation - The Armed Man by Karl Jenkins: https://open.spotify.com/album/1CgJvRQcoKATvHRis0T3He?si=0XwcktIiQP-r8KUShC3bZQ If you would like to get in touch with the podcast email olderwiderpod@gmail.comFollow the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Ep 356. The one with the diversion and an M&S pit stop 24.07.2026 41mOn this week's podcast the preserved lemon saga continues! Plus, Judith joins us from Cornwall where she is about to spend some time with the twins. Jenny is gearing up for Arlo's Birthday and the pair share anxieties over having their desktop's messed about with! All of this plus some great summer Cultuer Corner, and Judith feeds back on the Classical Music recomedations. You can vote for Older & Wider at this year's Britich Podcast Awards go to britishpodcastawards.com/voting and just type in Older and Wider! Email the podcast olderwiderpod@gmail.com Follow the podcats noticeboard on instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Ep 355. The one with the preserved lemons and the dreaded portals 17.07.2026 54mOn this week's Older and Wider Jenny and Judith discuss preserved lemons, online portals and a fan scam that Jenny was tricked by! They talk about school uniforms, Judith's big sartorial moment AND Judith reveals her connection is to the cast of Grease! All of this plus a lovely dollop of Culture Corner Email the podcast olderwiderpod@gmail.com Follow on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Ep 354. The one with the heatwave, sartorial swaps and the travelling dinner party! 10.07.2026 56mThis week on the podcast Jenny and Judith survive the heatwave, just! They discuss fans, food, longline knickers and Judith's gorgeous garden! Plus the Traveling Dinner Party is back! Judith reveals what cuisine she served this year and shares her joy over a new skirt but still needs the perfect top! Jenny has had a family gathering, an art fair and has some lovely trousers care of Sainsburys!Email the podcast olderwiderpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Ep 353. The one from La Rochelle (with air conditioning) 03.07.2026 55mThis week Jenny joins us from her her holiday on La Rochelle, France! Jenny reveals all about her holiday including jelly fish and how she is finding the French and a medical emergency! Judith reports back after her VERY hot bike ride last week which involved room sharing and stripping down to underwear! To get in touch with the podcast email olderwiderpod@gmail.com To follow the podcast on Instgram go to @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Ep 352. The one with a trip to Holt, a completed 5K and an exciting announcement 26.06.2026 40mJenny and Judith get together this week not long after Judith managed her charity run which she did brilliantly and didn't stop once!Jenny has had a bonkers weekend full of art and a Q&A in a Spiegeltent which took someone out of a mayonnaise workshop and the pair had a brief meeting in a VERY hot London about their new project! All this plus some great summer book recommendations!If you would like to get in touch with the podcast email olderwiderpod@gmail.comFollow the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Ep 351. The one with the lost trousers and the imminent 5k 19.06.2026 47mOn this week's podcast Jenny reveals how she was mistaken for a receptionist at an art fair, Judith is getting ready for her 5K charity run and the pair chat about Jenny's screen painting work shop. They also discuss their hypochondria and why Mike won't let Judith in the consultant's office! All this plus some culture corner and some brilliant Owl emails including some swimwear recommendations. If you would like to sponsor Judith click here: Judith Holder is fundraising for Yellow SubmarineIf you're a new Owl, get in touch! Email the podcast olderwiderpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Ep 350. The one with the World Cup beef and a spreadsheet of business 12.06.2026 58mOn this week's Older and Wider Jenny and Judith have a bit of a moan about the World Cup, but might be persuaded by a sweepstake?! They have both been very busy, to such an extent that Judith has cracked out a spreadsheet. There's village event chat, some great taste sensations and Jenny reveals she has gardening related date in her diary! All this plus your usual Culture Corner! Email the podcast olderwiderpod@gmail.com Follow the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Ep 349. The one with the slime racing and the Meringle 05.06.2026 52mOn this week's podcast Jenny and Judith discuss the change in weather (off course they do!). Jenny recounts a very hot Bus trip with Arlo and Judith shares the joys of having a weekend with no plans. There's a new dessert, a hair product recommendation, an Adder update plus some big time Nana duty. On Culture Corner the pair discuss the new series of Rivals and how accurate it is of the TV industry in the 80. The Book of Birds comes with a big recommendation, plus loads more! If you want to get in touch email olderwiderpod@gmail.com Follow the podcast on Instagram @olderwandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Ep 348. The one with the warm weather, the experiment, and the NHS App... 29.05.2026 56mThe two J's are just about getting by in the South East's current Heatwave! Jenny has been busy doing experiments whilst Judith has been busy on the NHS app and having Pizza taste sensations! The pair discuss unwanted garden visitors, social batteries and a funny turn in the garden centre. If you want to get in touch with the podcast email olderwiderpod@gmail.com To follow the podcast on Instagram visit @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Ep 347. The one with the dramatic exit from The Isles of Scilly 22.05.2026 55mOn the podcast this week Judith reports back after a less than desirable journey home from The Isles of Scilly. Both the J's have been busy mooching around open gardens and print fairs. There's some partner hat chat, a Nana catch up and a big Helda Bean edoresment! Email the podcast olderwiderpod@gmail.com Follow the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Ep 346. The one from the community hall 15.05.2026 44mThis week Head Girl Judith is coming from a community hall/ exam space on The Isles of Scilly! She shares taste sensations, some Royal snooping and of course there has been some beautiful gardens. Jenny reports from South East London where she has been looking after Phoebe and taking in Art Week. All this plus loads of Culture Corner to make us all live longer! Email the podcast olderwiderpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Ep 345. The one with the out of date chicken and tubes of slime 08.05.2026 55mOn this week's Older and Wider Jenny and Judith start with some gripes! They discuss what to do with an out of date chicken, Geoff's knee, a recent drinks party, public tears and Judith's new Sandals! All of this plus loads of Culture Corner and Judith gets ready for her holiday! If you would like to get in touch email olderwiderpod@gmail.com Follow the podcast on Instagram @Olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Ep 344. The one with the big clear out, the temporary traffic lights and Jenny's new cook book idea 01.05.2026 51mOn this week's Older & Wider Judith is having a big clear out and Jenny shares her idea for a potential cook book! There is a taste sensation via Mike and the pair bond over culture corner plus some lovely emails from the The Owls! Email the podcast olderwiderpod@gmail.com Follow the team on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Ep 343. The one with the faux crocs, double games and some new hearing aids 24.04.2026 49mOn this week's podcast Judith has a Croc based bone to pick with Jenny! The pair discuss the Judith's out door cushions and Jenny's busy week, including a purchase of some hearing aids! All of this plus a taste sensation which involve a trip to Aldi, Culture Corner and some lovely Owl emails! Email the podcast olderwiderpod@gmail.com Following the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Ep 342. The one with the sartorial catch up, gym locker problems and some pottery painting 17.04.2026 1h 4mJenny and Judith carry on their sartorial catch up from last and discuss what Jenny will wear of an upcoming TV appearance. Judith has got herself some lined Cloggs which are a bit on the tight side and Jenny shares how many pairs of trousers are being returned. Also this week Jenny has been back in the gym and Judith has been doing some pottery paining with Ellen and Sienna! Jenny turned up for a hearing test (almost) and got caught naked in her own home! Email the podcast olderwiderpod@gmail.com Follow the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Ep 341. The one with the summer trousers and Jenny's gym induction 10.04.2026 1h 4mThe two J's are getting their wardrobes ready for the warmer weather which is involving various types of trousers (sans button and zip!). Jenny experienced gym life during her induction and has taken to doing her weights regime at home. Judith has been busy helping Ellen move house plus an egg hunt for the boys! All of this plus new arty robots, lots of culture and some wonderful Owl emails! To get in touch email olderwiderpod@gmail.com Follow the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Ep 340. The one with the beach incident and the wild life! 03.04.2026 50mOn the podcast this week Judith is in Cornwall with the boys and there has been a rather dramatic toilet incident! Jenny has been back at the Horniman Museum with Arlo and she reveals all the wild life they got their hands on! Jenny also shares Arlo & Geoff's tape obsession and she confesses to giving in to some wellness....all of this plus culture, a mustard update and an unusual belated Birthday gift. Email the podcast olderwiderpod@gmail.com Follow the podcast on Instagram @olderandwiderpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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