Do parents and grandparents secretly have favourites?! What do you do when a friend lets you down? And why, oh whyyy, do people drop litter? Jo and Zoe dig into all this and more in this week’s episode. Become a member of The Potting Shed for early and ad-free episodes: https://digit.supportingcast.fm/ Get something off your chest on our Rant Hotline: 07477 038795 Other ways to get in touch: 📧 Email us: questions@digitpod.co.uk 💬 Tap here to send a voice note or message on WhatsApp: https://...
May 25, 2026•25 min•Ep. 95
It’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show week! To celebrate, Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball were given exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the world’s most famous flower show before the gates even opened to the public. In this special episode of Dig It, Jo and Zoe explore Chelsea on build day and chat to two brilliant garden designers - Frances Tophill and Arit Anderson - about the extraordinary gardens they’ve created for this year’s show. From powerful stories behind the planting to practical inspiration you ca...
May 20, 2026•47 min•Ep. 94
What do you do if you think your partner needs therapy but they’re reluctant to go? Is it ok to reduce your friendship group as you get older? Plus, how everyone expresses grief in different ways. Jo & Zoe discuss it all on this week’s Dig In - as well as some live radio mishaps they’d rather forget! Got something to get off your chest? Send a voice note to our Rant Hotline! 07477 038795 GET IN TOUCH 📧 Email us: questions@digitpod.co.uk 📱 Text or Voice Note: 07477 038795 💬 Or tap here to ...
May 18, 2026•31 min•Ep. 93
Zoe shares the news on Strictly, Jo reveals her elocution lesson past, and a Melanie C typo that will haunt a graphic designer forever. Watch or listen now. Watch on YouTube - https://youtu.be/oRX-iVyZO-M GET IN TOUCH 📧 Email us: questions@digitpod.co.uk 📱 Text or Voice Note: 07477 038795 💬 Or tap here to send a voice note or message on WhatsApp: https://wa.me/447477038795 SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by: 📱 Starling: the bank that helps you organise your mo...
May 12, 2026•40 min•Ep. 92
A school choir concert descends into full-scale catastrophe, Gary Lightbody gets caught in the crossfire, and Jo shares a childhood assembly story she may instantly regret telling publicly. Elsewhere, the diggers celebrate the unsung brilliance of child-free aunties and borrowed dogs. GET IN TOUCH 📧 Email us: questions@digitpod.co.uk 📱 Text or Voice Note: 07477 038795 💬 Or tap here to send a voice note or message on WhatsApp: https://wa.me/447477038795 SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS This ep...
May 11, 2026•35 min•Ep. 91
In this week’s instalment of Dig It, a shocking music revelation from Jo, an unexpected bath-time companion, and a wholesome (if slightly questionable) trip down memory lane via the Jackie Annual. Watch on YouTube - https://youtu.be/RvibUFQIM8E GET IN TOUCH 📧 Email us: questions@digitpod.co.uk 📱 Text or Voice Note: 07477 038795 💬 Or tap here to send a voice note or message on WhatsApp: https://wa.me/447477038795 SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Starling and M...
May 06, 2026•50 min•Ep. 90
Jo and Zoe are joined by Liz Earle to talk about what it really means to age well. From strength training and sleep to skincare and circadian rhythms, Liz shares the simple habits that have helped her feel fitter, stronger and happier in her 60s than ever before. GET IN TOUCH 📧 Email us: questions@digitpod.co.uk 📱 Text or Voice Note: 07477 038795 💬 Or tap here to send a voice note or message on WhatsApp: https://wa.me/447477038795 SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS This episode is brought to yo...
May 04, 2026•29 min•Ep. 89
Jo and Zoe bask in the warm glow of the London Marathon and all the amazing humans doing incredible things. Charlize Theron inspires a frank chat about staying sexy in your fifties and beyond. And what on earth was going on in the I’m A Celeb final?! All this, plus a special appearance from a certain fluff ball… Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/wo6C30RSuus Become a member of The Potting Shed for early and ad-free episodes: https://digit.supportingcast.fm/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.in...
Apr 29, 2026•43 min•Ep. 88
Disappointed diggers kick things off this week. If you don’t like your friend’s partner, do you say something — or keep quiet? And what do you do when your daughter gets a truly questionable tattoo? There’s also iconic 90s floral wedding hair, wonky robots attempting a marathon, and a brand new invitation to have a PROPER rant. Got something to get off your chest? This might be your moment. Drop us a line on 07477 038795! Watch on YouTube - https://youtu.be/E5y_uR-vyUM GET IN TOUCH 📧 Email us: ...
Apr 27, 2026•29 min•Ep. 87
This week on Dig It, the world’s busiest woman, Jo Whiley, catches Zoe up on fancy dress birthdays, a post-party house reckoning and the arrival of a very small, very fluffy new family member. There’s also Madonna at Coachella, spring gardening triumphs, and a Jessie Ware recommendation to soundtrack it all. Watch on YouTube - https://youtu.be/jGe7Udl2gC0 GET IN TOUCH 📧 Email us: questions@digitpod.co.uk 📱 Text or Voice Note: 07477 038795 💬 Or tap here to send a voice note or message on Whats...
Apr 22, 2026•47 min•Ep. 86
Jo and Zoe leap from moon missions to mango cottage cheese, chocolate-stealing squirrels and a deeply questionable tin of trout’s eyes. Watch on YouTube - https://youtu.be/jVpu_8CgCb0 GET IN TOUCH 📧 Email us: questions@digitpod.co.uk 📱 Text or Voice Note: 07477 038795 💬 Or tap here to send a voice note or message on WhatsApp: https://wa.me/447477038795 SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by 📱Starling: the bank that helps you organise your money, build great habits...
Apr 20, 2026•30 min•Ep. 85
Prepare yourself for barefoot red carpet glamour, celebrity encounters (including a certain Rosamund Pike), and a heartfelt chat about stress, hormones, and finding calm. Watch on YouTube - https://youtu.be/Zzh7FKBwgR8 GET IN TOUCH 📧 Email us: questions@digitpod.co.uk 📱 Text or Voice Note: 07477 038795 💬 Or tap here to send a voice note or message on WhatsApp: https://wa.me/447477038795 SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS DIG IT x FOTHERGILL’S – SOW & TELL SEEDS We’ve teamed up with Fothergi...
Apr 15, 2026•45 min•Ep. 84
This week on Dig It, Jo and Zoe dive into a lively debate about kids in pubs, share a 90s throwback involving Bono, and hear one of the most jaw-dropping listener stories yet. SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS This episode is brought to you by Starling 📱Starling: the bank that helps you organise your money, build great habits and stay in control of your spending. Find out more at starlingbank.com/good-with-money GET IN TOUCH 📧 Email us: questions@digitpod.co.uk 📱 Text or Voice Note: 07477 038795...
Apr 13, 2026•20 min•Ep. 83
Should Zoe go full fringe? And should Jo really be lending that famously soothing voice to… erotic gardening fiction? This week, Dig It asks far more questions than it answers. Watch or listen now. You can find out more about Elizabeth Honey and The British Flower Movement here: https://britishflowersmovement.co.uk/ GET IN TOUCH 📧 Email us: questions@digitpod.co.uk 📱 Text or Voice Note: 07477 038795 💬 Or tap here to send a voice note or message on WhatsApp: https://wa.me/447477038795 SUBSCRIB...
Apr 08, 2026•33 min•Ep. 82
Jo and Zoe chat vaping squirrels and all the strange things turning up in British gardens. Also, a brilliantly unhinged story about a speculum becoming a child’s favourite toy. Watch on YouTube - OUR UPLIFTING PLAYLIST For Michelle, and anyone who needs it — search ‘Dig It Uplifting’ on Spotify or find the link below. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/473EfIIUzq8w7M7lBqqtUO?si=dYvxOcpdR2mR_PUM-lhw1A GET IN TOUCH 📧 Email us: questions@digitpod.co.uk 📱 Text or Voice Note: 07477 038795 💬 Or tap ...
Apr 06, 2026•16 min•Ep. 81
Monty Don joins us to talk about British gardens, chasing cows in the nude and accidentally declaring war on begonias. You can order Monty's new book 'British Gardens' here: https://amzn.to/4sJh3HL GET IN TOUCH 📧 Email us: questions@digitpod.co.uk 📱 Text or Voice Note: 07477 038795 💬 Or tap here to send a voice note or message on WhatsApp: https://wa.me/447477038795 KELLOGG’S CLUB BREAKFAST Jo is headlining a one-off breakfast rave for over-50s at The Lower Third in London on Saturday 18th...
Apr 01, 2026•34 min•Ep. 80
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 ...
Mar 30, 2026•20 min•Ep. 79
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… GET IN TOUCH 📧 Email us: questions@digitpod.co.uk 📱 Text or Voice Note: 07477 038795 💬 Or tap here to send a voice note or message on WhatsApp: https://wa.me/447477038795 SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR S...
Mar 25, 2026•37 min•Ep. 78
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... GET IN TOUCH 📧 Email us: questions@digitpod.co.uk 📱 Text or Voice Note: 07477 038795 💬 Or tap here to send a voice note or message on WhatsApp: https://wa.me/447477038795 SPECIAL TH...
Mar 23, 2026•20 min•Ep. 77
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 terrifyi...
Mar 19, 2026•20 min•Ep. 76
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 H...
Mar 18, 2026•47 min•Ep. 75
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 o...
Mar 16, 2026•26 min•Ep. 74
Fearne Cotton joins Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball for a brilliant, honest chat about her new book Likeable and the pressure so many of us feel to keep everyone happy.From burnout and therapy to people-pleasing and self-worth, Fearne opens up about the moment she realised how exhausting it was trying to be liked by everyone. They also talk about broadcasting in the early days, social media pressure, and why learning to forgive yourself might be the real key to happiness. Watch on YouTube - https://www.y...
Mar 11, 2026•47 min•Ep. 73
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 ...
Mar 09, 2026•28 min•Ep. 72
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.
Mar 04, 2026•40 min•Ep. 71
In this week’s Dig In, we have some great advice about how to live a fulfilling life as a single person in a world that can often seem like it’s built for couples and families. Also, an important question about how and when to introduce a potential new partner to your children. Plus, Jo & Zo share some more gynaecological giggles… For more from Lucy Meggeson on thriving solo, you can check out: https://www.lucymeggeson.com/book GET IN TOUCH 📧 Email us: questions@digitpod.co.uk 📱 Text or Vo...
Mar 02, 2026•26 min•Ep. 70
Jo and Zo catch up on each other’s holidays…with a few unexpected twists thrown in the mix. Jo has us all on tenterhooks with her potential puppy update. Plus - how to set up a home propagation station courtesy of the wonderful Ann-Marie Powell. For more garden tips, check out Ann-Marie’s Substack here 👉 https://myrealgardens.substack.com/ GET IN TOUCH 📧 Email us: questions@digitpod.co.uk 📱 Text or Voice Note: 07477 038795 💬 Or tap here to send a voice note or message on WhatsApp: https://...
Feb 25, 2026•37 min•Ep. 69
Jo & Zo discuss the shocking Olympics interview confession that’s had everyone talking. Reece has been in touch about her incredible fundraising efforts for CoppaFeel’s Great Wall of China trek. Plus we have an emotional message from Helen about the unique and beautiful way she celebrated the life of her wonderful son Myles. Tissues recommended. GET IN TOUCH 📧 Email us: questions@digitpod.co.uk 📱 Text or Voice Note: 07477 038795 💬 Or tap here to send a voice note or message on WhatsApp: ...
Feb 23, 2026•29 min•Ep. 68
Welcome to the Dig It Spa, where Jo and Zoe go full red-light-mask mode and chat beauty tweakments, teary days, puffy eyes and the gadgets that genuinely help. Then it’s power tools time with Charis Williams (aka Salvage Sister) for a confidence-boosting DIY masterclass, plus chitting potatoes with Ish. Watch or listen now. Salvage Sister (Charis Williams) Get confident with tools and upcycle with Charis — the real Salvage Sister teaches beginners how to use power tools, make furniture and love ...
Feb 18, 2026•39 min•Ep. 67
Jo & Zoe get a gorgeous message from the amazing Lorna who donated a kidney to her brother-in-law John. Lou’s also been in touch with a really important question about navigating life as a single person. Plus, more hilarious speculum action and a puppy update from Jo! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR FREE NEWSLETTER Stay up to date with Dig It — new updates every Friday straight to your inbox. 👉 https://digitpod.substack.com/subscribe GET IN TOUCH 📧 Email us: questions@digitpod.co.uk 📱 Text or Voice Note...
Feb 16, 2026•35 min•Ep. 66
