Monty Don joins us to talk about British gardens, chasing cows in the nude and accidentally declaring war on begonias. 

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KELLOGG’S CLUB BREAKFAST
Jo is headlining a one-off breakfast rave for over-50s at The Lower Third in London on Saturday 18th April, starting at 09:00. There are 200 free tickets available (ticketed but free - registration required): https://Kelloggs_ClubBreakfast.eventbrite.co.uk

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Exec Producer: Jonathan O’Sullivan
Producer: Samantha Psyk
Assistant Producer: Eve Jones
Technical Producer: Oliver Geraghty
Video Editors: Danny Pape and Jack Whiteside

Hannah asks a question about how to manage the guilt of moving away from parents, especially as they get older. Katrina wants to know all about any tall tales that friends and family have convinced us are true over the years. Amanda has a hilarious story about a misidentified ‘toy’ that ended up causing a stir in the local charity shop. Plus, we share your brilliant robot lawnmower name suggestions… Keep ‘em coming!

The organisation that Jo mentions which helps siblings of those with additional needs is called Sibs - you can find out more about their work here: https://www.sibs.org.uk/

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The big story on everyone’s lips this week is of course the lifting of the gnome ban at Chelsea Flower Show. But where do Jo and Zoe sit on such a hot topic? There’s also some nostalgia for wild 90’s nights, as well as appreciation for taking things a bit easier these days. Gno thank you, hangovers…

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Jo & Zoe dig into whether “nesting” - where the kids stay put and parents rotate in and out - can actually make divorce easier on children. Plus, Jo picks up some handy half-marathon hints, our Diggers share brilliant advice on handling school anxiety, and there’s possibly our most curveball toy story yet...

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This episode is brought to you by Visit Scotland & Trip Advisor, Ancient & Brave and Airbnb.

✨ VisitScotland & TripAdvisor – Dreaming of a Spring escape? Scotland is full of breathtaking places to explore, from the wild Atlantic beaches of the Outer Hebrides to peaceful riverside walks in Perthshire. You could spend your days wandering coastal paths, discovering castle gardens, and enjoying brilliant local food along the way. Whether it’s a windswept walk to clear your head or a cosy stay in the countryside, there’s so much to see. Start planning your own Scottish adventure at https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/scotland

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This special bonus episode is brought to you by The Madison on Paramount+

Consider this your must-watch recommendation for March. Jo and Zoe are chatting about The Madison — a brand new six-part series streaming now on Paramount+. Jo and Zoe get into what made them fall for the show; the beauty of Montana, the warmth and humour woven through the grief, and why this kind of female-led storytelling hits so differently. Plus: Zoe's ugly cry face at episode four, whether horses are actually terrifying, and if Disco Steve should go full ‘Kurt Russell’ with his hair.

Episodes 1-3 of The Madison are available to stream now. Episodes 4-6 will be available to stream on 21 March.

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Zoe & Jo have a frank and honest conversation about how Louis Theroux’s Inside The Manosphere documentary made them feel (spoiler: not good). But thankfully, the amazing gardener AND firefighter Jonny Hincks - aka @gardenwithjonny - stops by to discuss how we can all make ourselves happier by getting green-fingered. Plus, there’s a bumper crate digging featuring Harry Styles, Joshua Idehen, the HELP(2) album, the Peaky Blinders soundtrack, James Blake…and more! 

Jonny’s book Garden Yourself Happy is out now - you can order it here: https://lnk.to/GardenYourselfHappy  

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✨ VisitScotland & TripAdvisor – Dreaming of a spring escape? Scotland is full of breathtaking places to explore, from the wild Atlantic beaches of the Outer Hebrides to peaceful riverside walks in Perthshire. You could spend your days wandering coastal paths, discovering castle gardens, and enjoying brilliant local food along the way. Whether it’s a windswept walk to clear your head or a cosy stay in the countryside, there’s so much to see. Start planning your own Scottish adventure at https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/scotland

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Assistant Producer: Eve Jones
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Video Editors: Cameron Laird and Jack Whiteside

Jo & Zo cover all the topics in this week’s Dig In! From how to deal with feeling overwhelmed by the sheer number of decisions required of us on a daily - or hourly - basis, to what it’s like to have a plaster cast of an “intimate” area, plus a brilliant story from one of our Diggers about an unexpected item taken into evidence after a burglary… 

We also hear from Michelle who’s asking for uplifting songs to help with her cancer recovery - sending you all the love Michelle! We’ve added some of our faves to the Spotify playlist below…

OUR PLAYLIST
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✨ Woodland Trust – Looking for a gift that really means something? The Woodland Trust lets you dedicate a tree, a bench, or even a whole area of woodland in someone’s name. It’s a beautiful way to celebrate a birthday, mark an anniversary, or remember someone special. Dedications start from just £20 for a single tree, and you’ll receive a personalised dedication pack with a certificate, woodland map and information about the site you’ve chosen. Every dedication also helps support the Woodland Trust’s vital work protecting and restoring woods across the UK. Start your dedication at https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/digit

✨ VisitScotland & TripAdvisor – Dreaming of a spring escape? Scotland is full of breathtaking places to explore, from the wild Atlantic beaches of the Outer Hebrides to peaceful riverside walks in Perthshire. You could spend your days wandering coastal paths, discovering castle gardens, and enjoying brilliant local food along the way. Whether it’s a windswept walk to clear your head or a cosy stay in the countryside, there’s so much to see. Start planning your own Scottish adventure at https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/scotland

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Exec Producer: Jonathan O’Sullivan
Producer: Samantha Psyk
Assistant Producer: Eve Jones
Technical Producer: Oliver Geraghty
Video Editors: Danny Pape and Jack Whiteside

In this week’s Dig In, Becki’s asking for some advice on how to help manage her son’s anxiety about going to school. Jo and Zo share some of your amazing stories about rescuing beloved lost toys. Plus - we’re joined by Dr Natalie Brown to talk about the research she’s been doing into improving period education.

You can watch the Bodyform ‘Never Just a Period’ advert that Jo & Zoe discuss here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GpFYcj2sJ3A 

To find the education resources Natalie mentions, head to: https://www.periodeducation.org/resources 

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Zoe & Jo discuss how the constant stream of shocking global headlines can make you feel anxious, helpless or emotionally drained, and suggest some ways to navigate these feelings. The Brit Awards felt like a welcome release from the tough news - with the likes of Rosalía, Björk and Harry Styles lighting up the stage. Plus - the joys of going out on your own, how to show your roses who’s in charge, and some music documentary recommendations for fans of Jeff Buckley and Paul McCartney.