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Teaching a Cat to Tapdance? - A Wee Natter - Ep. 161

Join Jenny and Marc as they take a sideways look at life in Britain. This week: * British Summer Time is here. How are you using your extra hour of light in the evening? * Whether Mother’s Pride is still a thing. And no, we’re not talking about the Blue Song. * When it all goes wrong with chocolate. * Hidden messages in the supermarket. * Practical issues with my drive-thru stodge ambitions. * Your celeb encounters. * The question of whether you'd eat it or not

Pothole Cinema & The DJ Cat - A Wee Natter - Ep. 160

Join Marc as he turns the everyday quirks of life in Britain, and world events into affectionate, over-the-top comedy. In this week's episode: * How is it 20 years since the smoking ban? And how did we put up with it in the past?!? * The rubbish names they’re coming up with for new towns and your better suggestions! * A more creative use for potholes. * Your tips on convincing our cat to become a disc jockey. * Marc’s plans to produce a movie set on the moon using Playmobil and potholes. * The literally painful return of wasp season.

Moist Chips, Sven the Cat & a Creme Egg Scandal - A Wee Natter - Ep. 159

Join Jenny and Marc as they turn the everyday quirks of life in Britain, and world events into affectionate, over-the-top comedy. In this week's episode: * We all learn learn what apricity is, so you can sound all fancy. * Ways to send a letter WITHOUT using a stamp after their price rises to £1.80 a shot! * How MidlandsMaxxing (not be be confused with LondonMaxxing) involves moist chips. * Just how much you love Mario Lanza. * That not every Sven is a football manager. Especially if they're a cat. * A complete and utter shock involving Cadbury Creme Eggs! * Some chocolate you can get with bugs and insects in every bar. * How we almost accidentally saved Denby pottery. * Planning a holiday in some less than glamorous places.

War, Broccoli, Bin Men & £2 Stamps… What a Week! - A Wee Natter - Ep. 158

Join Jenny and Marc as they turn the everyday quirks of life in Britain, and world events into affectionate, over-the-top comedy. In this week's episode: * Turning up fashionably late to a war. * Some less than sensible health and life advice. * Your alternatives to re-mortgaging the house to post a single letter. * Look out Moore, Marc’s Law of Computers rules supreme! * How to get around the almost £2 cost of sending a letter… #MoneySavingTips * Will AI ever be able to learn Doric? * Apparently the striking bin men of Brum have released a single. * And where exactly is the Black Country?

Last Laughs - A Wee Natter - Ep. 157

Join Jenny and Marc as they turn the everyday quirks of life in Britain, and world events into affectionate, over-the-top comedy. In this week's episode: * The WW3 prelude kicking off in the Middle East this week. * Celebrating the most important day of the year - St David’s Day! * Simple, mundane thing gets your goat! * A problem of fairness as we launch the hunt for the very best Easter chocolate. * Sales people that are a little too pushy. Even so it’s probably a good idea to get your will and financial/medical power of attorney sorted out. * What song we’re playing at your funeral. No, really! * The difficulty of just walking down the street. * Money saving schemes that are just too complicated.