Older and Wider Podcast

By Jenny Eclair & Judith Holder

What's Older and Wider Podcast about?

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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Older and Wider Podcast episodes:

04.12.2024
Ep 242. The one with a tiny tantrum, cholera pie and the Glacier Express
On this week’s podcast Jenny has been travelling so it’s a Swiss-Eclair special! Meanwhile Judith has had a long car journey to speak to a WI group. The pair also share some excellent listener emails. Get in touch with Jenny...
04.05.2024
Ep 241. The one with the Banana Bread and a buggy incident
On this week's podcast Jenny confesses to making her first loaf of banana bread meanwhile Judith is twin sitting in Cornwall and had a scary incident at the beach. The pair share their culture highlights and get some brilliant emails!...
03.29.2024
Ep 240. The one with the harvested mushrooms, a riveter and some body maintenance
On the podcast this week we hear all about Jenny's harvested mushrooms and what she did with them. Judith has been let loose with a riveter and Jenny and has been doing some body maintenance! Get in touch with Jenny...
03.22.2024
Ep 239. The one with the bingo, a new toilet seat and the thatchers
On this week's podcast Jenny discusses her birthday trip to Margate and a visit to an Urban farm with Arlo. Judith has been busy at the bingo and attempting to use her new air-fryer. The pair chat thatchers (of different...
03.15.2024
Ep 238. The one with the hovering squat and a new bra.
This week on Older and Wider Jenny has a broken loo and discusses the hovering squat! They briefly chat about the THAT royal photo but swiftly move on to Mother's Day, new bras and a trip to the farm! If you...
03.08.2024
Ep 237. The one with the trip to Salford and a bucket in the wings
On the podcast this week Jenny and Judith catch up after the Older and Wider live show in Salford. There are plenty of taste sensations, a bucket on the side of stage and a huge heap of Culture Corner! ...
03.01.2024
Ep 236. The one with the financial advisor, the lurgy and a kids trip to the cinema
The two J's are back! They return with some health corner updates, a trip to Manchester and a kiddies cinema outing. The pair are looking forward to the live show at The Lowry... as long as the trains can get...
02.16.2024
Ep 235. The one with the fog horn and a Royal Event
On this week's episode Jenny spills all the tea on the Royal Event she attended... celebs were in their droves! Judith is in Cornwall with her other friend Judith and she has some taste sensations to share. All of this...
02.09.2024
Ep 234. The one with the Nana Baritone, an owl signal and a successful cauliflower cheese
On the podcast this week Judith is back in the UK after her La Gomera holiday but Jenny has booked a trip and she fills the listeners in on the details! There's a Nana Baritone update, some successful cauliflower cheese...
02.02.2024
Ep 233. The one with the sea view, homemade flapjack and a sing-a-long
On this week's podcast Judith joins us all the way from La Gomera. She shares her holiday highs and lows - including a regrettable hike. Jenny has been to a sing-along with Arlo and has been making homemade flapjack (who...
01.26.2024
Ep 232. The one with a bikini wax, the holiday wardrobe and a tragic picnic
Jenny and Judith discuss their try out at The Tabard and the pros and cons of being a double act. Judith is getting ready for another holiday whilst Jenny has been cooking tagines and having arguments on public transport. Also...
01.19.2024
Ep 231. The one with the tarts and some gaffer tape
On the podcast this week Jenny and Judith discuss what life would be like married to themselves, how to achieve a jaw line (or not) and why the twins are following Judith in to the loo! Send us your crafts...
01.12.2024
Ep 230. The one with the returned gift, colourful socks and a storage unit
On the podcast this week Judith and Jenny discuss the joys of snow and Judith's attempts at skiing and seeing the Northern Lights. Jenny shares the highs from her week which enjoyed a trip to the Conran shop and a...
01.05.2024
Ep 229. The one with the nutmeg grater, some truffle cheese and the napery department
It’s the first Older and Wider of 2024! Jenny and Judith have made it through Christmas and are glad it’s over (the trees are already down!). Judith created a brilliant New Year’s outfit and Jenny has had a visit from...
12.22.2023
Ep 228. The one with the carousel, a pig obsession and a paella!
It's the last Older and Wider of the year! The two J's catch up on the various events they have been to in the run up to Christmas. A carousel ride, panto and a dinner party! Thank you all for...
12.15.2023
Ep 227. The one with the Christmas Party
This week Jenny and Judith meet up for their Christmas party. There's present swapping, crackers and some VERY loud singing. Thank you for all your wonderful emails. Our last show of the year is next week so please do send...
12.08.2023
Ep 226. The one with the ongoing tree saga, a poinsettia and some chocolate buttons
On the podcast this week Jenny and Judith have a Nana catch up - Judith has given the twins chocolate buttons which gave shocking results! Judith has been in London (in the wrong shoes) and she also got a very...
12.01.2023
Ep 225. The one with the family reunion, Arlo's office and a Menopause event
On this week's podcast Judith updates Jenny on her big family reunion at the village hall - there was pork pie AND the tray game. Jenny has been busy at a menopause event but she managed to find the time...
11.24.2023
Ep 224. The one with the Christmas Goose and a Mushroom identity course
Things are getting festive in the Holder/Eclair households, well, almost. Jenny is still busy with her mushrooms while Judith has been getting ready for Christmas arts and crafts with the twins. There's some discussion around Goose for Christmas dinner and...
11.17.2023
Ep 223. The one with the mushrooms, a new sofa and The Wall Street Journal
Jenny and Judith reunite after a week off! They have lots to catch up on including Jenny's new obsession with mushrooms, her trip to Dublin and Judith's new sofa. Plus the pair discuss their brief moment of glory in The...
11.10.2023
The one with the sick note
Dear Gang No podcast this week as Jenny is unwell. Older and Wider will be back on top form next week! In the meantime please do send us your emails [email protected] and you can follow the podcast on instagram @olderandwiderpodcast...
11.03.2023
Ep 222. The one with the bell, a lost beret and a meeting in Oxford
Jenny and Judith chat through their week. Jenny's tour has come to an end and Judith has been busy with her chamberlain duties. They also discuss a lost beret and Judith's search for a new waterproof. Hosted on Acast....
10.27.2023
Ep 221. The one with the radishes, a chance meeting and a Shepherds Hut
It's been a busy week for both the J's! Jenny has been on tour and hosted a book event with Miriam Margolyes and Judith has been in Salisbury Cathedral AND had a night in a Shepherds Hut. Both have some...
10.20.2023
Ep 220. The one with the gingham trousers, a rescue team and an unfortunate text
On the podcast this week Judith fills the gang in on an event that involved a rescue team! Jenny has been travelling the country and had a text fiasco with her tour manager. The pair have some taste sensations and...
10.13.2023
Ep 219. The one with the Autumnal wardrobe, indoor radishes and a mammogram
On the podcast this week Jenny and Judith talk about their Autumnal shopping sprees, indoor radishes, Jenny's mammogram and how they feel about Christmas! Judith has a Christmas secret hiding in the loft! All of this plus a family reunion...
10.05.2023
Ep 218. The one with the axe throwing, mouth ulcers and some long lined knicker chat
This week on the podcast there is a lot up for discussion! Tapestry, oral health, Judith's new diet and axe throwing! All of this plus some strong Halloween opinions. And we have some Culture Corner and tips on how to...
09.29.2023
Ep 217. The one with a trip to Crete and a Beetroot Tart
Judith is back from her holidays and the pair catch up on all her adventures, including of course some taste sensations. Judith also shares some very sad news which has thrown her family off course. Jenny has been busy on...
09.15.2023
Ep 216. The one with the house guest and the glasses chain divide!
On the podcast this week Jenny and Judith flying with a positive attitude, the prisoner who escaped, Jenny's house guest ad what the listeners thought of Judith's glasses chain (it divided opinion!). All of this plus some taste sensations and...
09.08.2023
Ep 215. The one with the litter picking and a Geof sighting
On the podcast this week Judith updates the gang on her litter picking adventures and Jenny is of around the country on her tour, there was however a predictable Geof sighting. All of this plus Judith is tired after Nana...
09.01.2023
Ep 214. The one with the night shift and thoughts on communal living
On this week's podcast Jenny and Judith discuss night shifts, aquariums and what they think of communal living. Jenny runs through her weekly meals and Judith shares her Cornwall highlights. All of this plus a healthy dose of Culture Corner!...
08.25.2023
Ep 213. The one with the cravings, tricky toddlers, an argument and a new game show
Jenny and Judith have both been on Nana duty this week so share the podcast space to vent after tantrums and messy play! There has also been arguments in the holder house and a clear up in the Eclair/ Powell...
08.17.2023
Ep 212. The one with the night market, celeriac remoulade and some stolen tea bags
The two j's are reunited after Jenny had a lovely break in the Dordogne. They catch up on holiday food, night markets, starry skies and some celeriac remoulade. Judith has been to see a specialist and returned with some stolen...
08.04.2023
Ep 211. The one with the kefir, a trip to the circus and an almost power cut
On the podcast this week the two j's talk Kefir, the circus, their taste sensations and an update on Judith's mannequin name. Plus Jenny recalls a strange review she once got! The podcast will return on the 18th August! Hosted...
07.28.2023
Ep 210. The one with the Birthday and Rody the Horse
It's Judith's Birthday and she fills Jenny in on her big present. Jenny has been busy painting Rody the Horse and the pair catch up over Culture Corner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
07.21.2023
Ep 209. The one with the new trousers and two imminent birthdays
On the podcast this week Jenny and Judith get nostalgic over their live shows. Judith is in Cornwall with some sewing in hand and Jenny is getting ready for Arlo's 1st Birthday! All of this plus a trip to the...
07.14.2023
Ep 208. The one with the sore head and a frantic walk through Soho
This week on the podcast Jenny and Judith regroup after Judith had an unfortunate accident at last week's live show. They also discuss the travelling dinner party - what did happen to those Rise Crispie cakes? And of course there's...
07.07.2023
Ep 207. The one with the desert beginning with K and some real weather on stage
On the podcast this week Jenny and Judith are still on a high from their second live show. Judith explains why she will need to rush off on Saturday (dinner party related) and Jenny questions if having rain on stage...
06.30.2023
Ep 206. The one with the trip to Puglia, a burnt foot and some soiled seersucker
Jenny is back from her holiday and the pair catch up on all things Puglia. They both take a trip to hypochondriacs corner and also have some culture highlights. Enjoy Gang! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
06.16.2023
Ep 205. The one with the paddling pools, a kebab and some very yellow Crocs
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.
06.09.2023
Ep 204. The one with some gossip and a new toy
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...
06.02.2023
Ep 203. The one with the shortbread, a bell tower and some yellow roses
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...
05.26.2023
Ep 202. The one with the cycling holiday, a toilet stop and a live performance
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...
05.12.2023
Ep 201. The one with all the pomp and nonsense
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 &...
05.05.2023
Ep 200. The one with the rhododendrons and Morris Dancers
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...
04.28.2023
Ep 199. The one with the loo break, a secret cupboard and the 3pm alarm
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...
04.21.2023
Ep 198. The one with the satay cauliflower, anxiety dreams and a nappy run.
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...
04.14.2023
Ep 197. The one with the lost charger, a donkey sanctuary and a perforated ear drum
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...
04.07.2023
A sick note from Older and Wider HQ
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.
03.31.2023
Ep 196. The one with the mosh pit, a van disaster and a risotto triumph
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...
03.24.2023
Ep 195. The one with the giant pork pie, Jenny's Birthday and some very expensive soup.
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...

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Older and Wider Podcast episodes:

Ep 242. The one with a tiny tantrum, cholera pie and the Glacier Express

Ep 241. The one with the Banana Bread and a buggy incident

Ep 240. The one with the harvested mushrooms, a riveter and some body maintenance

Ep 239. The one with the bingo, a new toilet seat and the thatchers

Ep 238. The one with the hovering squat and a new bra.

Ep 237. The one with the trip to Salford and a bucket in the wings

Ep 236. The one with the financial advisor, the lurgy and a kids trip to the cinema

Ep 235. The one with the fog horn and a Royal Event

Ep 234. The one with the Nana Baritone, an owl signal and a successful cauliflower cheese

Ep 233. The one with the sea view, homemade flapjack and a sing-a-long

Ep 232. The one with a bikini wax, the holiday wardrobe and a tragic picnic

Ep 231. The one with the tarts and some gaffer tape

Ep 230. The one with the returned gift, colourful socks and a storage unit

Ep 229. The one with the nutmeg grater, some truffle cheese and the napery department

Ep 228. The one with the carousel, a pig obsession and a paella!

Ep 227. The one with the Christmas Party

Ep 226. The one with the ongoing tree saga, a poinsettia and some chocolate buttons

Ep 225. The one with the family reunion, Arlo's office and a Menopause event

Ep 224. The one with the Christmas Goose and a Mushroom identity course

Ep 223. The one with the mushrooms, a new sofa and The Wall Street Journal

The one with the sick note

Ep 222. The one with the bell, a lost beret and a meeting in Oxford

Ep 221. The one with the radishes, a chance meeting and a Shepherds Hut

Ep 220. The one with the gingham trousers, a rescue team and an unfortunate text

Ep 219. The one with the Autumnal wardrobe, indoor radishes and a mammogram

Ep 218. The one with the axe throwing, mouth ulcers and some long lined knicker chat

Ep 217. The one with a trip to Crete and a Beetroot Tart

Ep 216. The one with the house guest and the glasses chain divide!

Ep 215. The one with the litter picking and a Geof sighting

Ep 214. The one with the night shift and thoughts on communal living

Ep 213. The one with the cravings, tricky toddlers, an argument and a new game show

Ep 212. The one with the night market, celeriac remoulade and some stolen tea bags

Ep 211. The one with the kefir, a trip to the circus and an almost power cut

Ep 210. The one with the Birthday and Rody the Horse

Ep 209. The one with the new trousers and two imminent birthdays

Ep 208. The one with the sore head and a frantic walk through Soho

Ep 207. The one with the desert beginning with K and some real weather on stage

Ep 206. The one with the trip to Puglia, a burnt foot and some soiled seersucker

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

Ep 204. The one with some gossip and a new toy

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

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

Ep 201. The one with all the pomp and nonsense

Ep 200. The one with the rhododendrons and Morris Dancers

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

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

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

A sick note from Older and Wider HQ

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

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