Wife on Earth
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Celia Jesson, a repressed housewife from Upper Lowing, has been encouraged to do a book-based podcast to promote the local library in nearby Lower Upping, because no one else wants to do it. It’s too much of a time commitment. Created and performed by Joanna Neary. Part of the Cosmic Shambles Network.

Which Wife?

Celia looks at polygamous relationships and the dangers of Identity Theft. With Guest turns by Julia, Alastair Kerr, Pad Mclean and David Branwell. Mi...
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In the Shadow of a Custard Slice

Fred takes up ukulele, and Celia looks at annoying habits. With Guest turns by Martin Austwick and Adam Clutterbuck. No bad language or swears, sorry....
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Recipe for Romance

Celia remembers the only diet she ever went on, and looks at a vintage dating/cookery book, which attempts to find you a husband via his stomach. With...
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Doctor Dodgem

Celia goes to the fair with a strange man, because it’s an emergency. But there’s more to him than meets the eye. Michael Kemp remembers Battersea Fun...
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Supermarket Surrender

Celia narrowly misses falling into a display of cream horns. Will the master baker rise to the occasion? Or will Celia be knocked back? With guest tur...
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HISTORY

‘Dot Dot Dash It All’. Celia reviews ‘The Silence Of The Girls and Fred works out the first ever morse code transmission. But Russell Nigels falls asl...
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FANTASY

Reading Phillip Pullman reminds Celia of her first love, leaving her longing for wild and stimulating adventure. Meanwhile, Fred is happy to read the ...
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TIDYING UP

Marie Kondo’s Tidying Up book forces Celia down to the local charity depot to retrieve a donated crossword puzzle, and Russell Nigels re-evaluates his...
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MILKMAN

Milkman* by Anna Burn is reviewed by the team. Russell Nigels has got an acting job, leaving unemployed fellow actor Gerard Jeremy to review the lates...
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Celia's Mailbag

Hello – Celia here. The podcast seems to be going down very well, and I just wanted to let you know that if you want to get in touch to ask a question...
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