Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball

A terrifying week for Jo as her daughter Coco was rushed to hospital with suspected sepsis. She shares the raw fear of the experience and the comfort she found in using Martha’s Rule. Jo and Zoe also share their experiences of the ‘Sunday scaries’, their Bonfire Night plans, and find out which celebrity Zoe has been compared to as they make a plea for your best doppelgänger pictures! Plus, Mike The Gardener’s tips for protecting wildlife this fireworks night, and some top recommendations in Crate Digging.GET IN TOUCH📱 Message us on Instagram @DigItPod📧 Email us: [email protected]📱 Text or Voice Note: 07477 038795💬 Or tap here to send a voice note or message on WhatsApp:⁠ ⁠https://wa.me/447477038795SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORSThis episode is brought to you by Charlie Bigham’s, The Woodland Trust, NIVEA, Thriva, Kukoon and Panda London. 🍽️ Charlie Bigham’s — Look out for all the Charlie Bigham's dishes on your next shop. Charlie Bigham's, Slowly Does It.🌳 The Woodland Trust - Join the Woodland Trust from just £4 a month and support the protection of the UK's woods and trees. Visit woodlandtrust.org.uk/join and find out more.⛈️ NIVEA - Brave the elements beautifully, with NIVEA. https://www.sainsburys.co.uk/groceries/product/nivea-625ml-rich-nourishing-dry-skin-body-lotion 🩸 Thriva - Look after what matters with Thriva’s personalised at-home health tracking and doctor support. Dig It listeners get 10% off their first order at www.thriva.co/digit🏡 Kukoon Rugs — Transform your space with thousands of styles, sizes and colours.Find your perfect rug at www.kukoonrugs.com, with free delivery on every order.🐼 Panda London — Make hot flushes and night sweats more manageable with Panda London’s beautifully soft, breathable and thermoregulating bamboo bedding. Head to pandalondon.com/digit to discover menopause-friendly bedding and get 15% off your next order.CREDITSExec Producer: Sam MichellProducer: Harriet ThurleyAssistant Producer: Eve JonesTechnical Producer: Dan MossVideo Editors: Dan Moss and Jack Whiteside Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jo and Zoe dig in to your questions and comments. Should this listener forgive her friends for not checking in? One mum shares a moving conversation with her son, and we hear how Dig It brought two listeners together… in New Zealand!Plus, Jo and Zoe are joined by Counselling Psychologist Dr Ritz Birah who shares her tips for the perfect night’s sleep - from brain flossing, to the ultimate relaxation technique.GET IN TOUCH📧 Email us: [email protected]📱 Text or Voice Note: 07477 038795💬 Or tap here to send a voice note or message on WhatsApp:⁠ ⁠https://wa.me/447477038795SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORSThis episode is brought to you by Panda London, NIVEA, Thriva, The Woodland Trust, Arla B.O.B, Kukoon and Charlie Bigham’s.🐼 Panda London — Make hot flushes and night sweats more manageable with Panda London’s beautifully soft, breathable and thermoregulating bamboo bedding. Head to pandalondon.com/digit to discover menopause-friendly bedding and get 15% off your next order.⛈️ NIVEA - Brave the elements beautifully, with NIVEA. https://www.sainsburys.co.uk/groceries/product/nivea-625ml-rich-nourishing-dry-skin-body-lotion 🩸 Thriva - Look after what matters with Thriva’s personalised at-home health tracking and doctor support. Dig It listeners get 10% off their first order at www.thriva.co/digit🍽️ Charlie Bigham’s — Look out for all the Charlie Bigham's dishes on your next shop. Charlie Bigham's, Slowly Does It.🌳 The Woodland Trust - Join the Woodland Trust from just £4 a month and support the protection of the UK's woods and trees. Visit woodlandtrust.org.uk/join and find out more.🥛 Arla B.O.B – Looking for an easy swap without compromising on taste? Arla B.O.B tastes just like semi-skimmed milk but with all the benefits of skimmed. It's perfect in your morning tea or coffee, and easy to spot in the supermarket with its distinctive yellow top. Give Arla B.O.B a try and see if you can taste the difference.CREDITSExec Producer: Sam MichellProducer: Eve JonesAssistant Producer: Sabah SalamTechnical Producer: Oliver GeraghtyVideo Editors: Cameron Laird and Jack Whiteside Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With Halloween around the corner, things get spooky in this week’s Dig It! Join Jo and Zoe for ghostly tales, creepy costumes and their Celebrity Traitors predictions REVEALED. Hear their memories of Amy Winehouse as Back to Black turns 20, why Raye’s live show blew Jo away, and how Zoe managed to salsa dance with Ross Poldark. Plus, celebrating Coco’s 18th sparks nostalgia for birthday parties, perms and beanie babies!GET IN TOUCH📧 Email us: [email protected]📱 Text or Voice Note: 07477 038795💬 Or tap here to send a voice note or message on WhatsApp:⁠ ⁠https://wa.me/447477038795SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORSThis episode is brought to you by Thriva, Charlie Bigham’s, The Woodland Trust, Zenidog, Panda London, BUPA, Arla B.O.B and La Roche-Posay.🩸 Thriva - Look after what matters with Thriva’s personalised at-home health tracking and doctor support. Dig It listeners get 10% off their first order at www.thriva.co/digit🍽️ Charlie Bigham’s — Look out for all the Charlie Bigham's dishes on your next shop. Charlie Bigham's, Slowly Does It.🌳 The Woodland Trust - Join the Woodland Trust from just £4 a month and support the protection of the UK's woods and trees. Visit woodlandtrust.org.uk/join and find out more.🐕 Zenidog - Help your dog feel safe and secure this Bonfire Night with Zenidog Calming Gel Diffusers, which are available from veterinary practices or Amazon.🐼 Panda London — Make hot flushes and night sweats more manageable with Panda London’s beautifully soft, breathable and thermoregulating bamboo bedding. Head to pandalondon.com/digit to discover menopause-friendly bedding and get 15% off your next order.💙 Bupa – Search Bupa Family Health Insurance to get your quote. Pre-existing conditions not covered. Terms and conditions apply www.bupa.co.uk/health/health-insurance/family-health-insurance🥛 Arla B.O.B – Looking for an easy swap without compromising on taste? Arla B.O.B tastes just like semi-skimmed milk but with all the benefits of skimmed. It's perfect in your morning tea or coffee, and easy to spot in the supermarket with its distinctive yellow top. Give Arla B.O.B a try and see if you can taste the difference.✨ La Roche-Posay – Discover the new Hyalu B5 routine today. Head to LOOKFANTASTIC to shop the new Hyalu B5 Serum and Refillable Cream. https://tinyurl.com/ptyfs6ccCREDITSExec Producer: Sam MichellProducer: Eve JonesAssistant Producer: Sabah SalamTechnical Producer: Oliver GeraghtyVideo Editors: Cameron Laird and Jack Whiteside Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jo and Zoe hear Dr Xand van Tulleken’s perspective on the wellness industry. From supplements to vitamins, health anxiety to wearable tech, he shares his thoughts and research on the nation’s quest to be healthy. If you have any health concerns, it’s recommended you speak to your doctor. GET IN TOUCH📧 Email us: [email protected]📱 Text or Voice Note: 07477 038795💬 Or tap here to send a voice note or message on WhatsApp:⁠ ⁠https://wa.me/447477038795📱 Message us on Instagram @DigItPodSPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORSThis episode is brought to you by…🍽️ Charlie Bigham’s — Look out for all the Charlie Bigham's dishes on your next shop. Charlie Bigham's, Slowly Does It.🌳 The Woodland Trust - Join the Woodland Trust from just £4 a month and support the protection of the UK's woods and trees. Visit woodlandtrust.org.uk/join and find out more.🐕 Zenidog - Help your dog feel safe and secure this Bonfire Night with Zenidog Calming Gel Diffusers, which are available from veterinary practices or Amazon.🐼 Panda London — Make hot flushes and night sweats more manageable with Panda London’s beautifully soft, breathable and thermoregulating bamboo bedding. Head to pandalondon.com/digit to discover menopause-friendly bedding and get 15% off your next order.💙 Bupa – Search Bupa Family Health Insurance to get your quote. Pre-existing conditions not covered. Terms and conditions apply www.bupa.co.uk/health/health-insurance/family-health-insurance🥛 Arla B.O.B – Looking for an easy swap without compromising on taste? Arla B.O.B tastes just like semi-skimmed milk but with all the benefits of skimmed. It's perfect in your morning tea or coffee, and easy to spot in the supermarket with its distinctive yellow top. Give Arla B.O.B a try and see if you can taste the difference.CREDITSExec Producer: Sam MichellProducer: Harriet Thurley Assistant Producer: Eve JonesTechnical Producer: Dan MossVideo Editors: Cameron Laira, Dan Moss and Jack Whiteside Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jo and Zoe tackle all the big questions this week: would you become a mum again at 52? Are you glad to see the return of the seminal television show, Girls? And are long voice notes ever acceptable? Plus, hear Zoe’s incredible impression as they discuss the government’s £100 fines for ‘loudcasting’ and find out which Dig It gardeners have been raving with Jo. GET IN TOUCH📧 Email us: [email protected]📱 Text or Voice Note: 07477 038795💬 Or tap here to send a voice note or message on WhatsApp:⁠ ⁠https://wa.me/447477038795📱 Message us on Instagram @DigItPodSPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORSThis episode is brought to you by: White Stuff, Charlie Bigham’s, La Roche-Posay, Arla B.O.B, Bupa, Bloom + Wild, Woodland Trust, Zenidog and Panda London: 🍂 White Stuff – Discover White Stuff's new autumn collection, inspired by getting outdoors, embracing your independent spirit and reconnecting with the world beyond our phones. Enjoy 15% off your order with code DIGIT15 off full price items online and in store until 31st Dec 2026. Head to www.whitestuff.com​​ to explore the collection and find out more about the Looking Up campaign.🍽️ Charlie Bigham’s — Look out for all the Charlie Bigham's dishes on your next shop. Charlie Bigham's, Slowly Does It.✨ La Roche-Posay – Discover the new Hyalu B5 routine today. Head to LOOKFANTASTIC to shop the new Hyalu B5 Serum and Refillable Cream. https://tinyurl.com/ptyfs6cc 🥛 Arla B.O.B – Looking for an easy swap without compromising on taste? Arla B.O.B tastes just like semi-skimmed milk but with all the benefits of skimmed. It's perfect in your morning tea or coffee, and easy to spot in the supermarket with its distinctive yellow top. Give Arla B.O.B a try and see if you can taste the difference.💙 Bupa – Search Bupa Family Health Insurance to get your quote. Pre-existing conditions not covered. Terms and conditions apply www.bupa.co.uk/health/health-insurance/family-health-insurance💐 Bloom & Wild — Looking for a thoughtful gift? Bloom & Wild has so much more than beautiful flowers, with carefully curated hampers, candles, brownies and books for every occasion. Enjoy 15% off your order at bloomandwild.com with the code DIGIT15 at checkout. Care wildly with Bloom & Wild.🌳 The Woodland Trust - Join the Woodland Trust from just £4 a month and support the protection of the UK's woods and trees. Visit woodlandtrust.org.uk/join and find out more.🐕 Zenidog - Help your dog feel safe and secure this Bonfire Night with Zenidog Calming Gel Diffusers, which are available from veterinary practices or Amazon.🐼 Panda London — Make hot flushes and night sweats more manageable with Panda London’s beautifully soft, breathable and thermoregulating bamboo bedding. Head to pandalondon.com/digit to discover menopause-friendly bedding and get 15% off your next order.CREDITSExec Producer: Sam MichellProducer: Harriet ThurleyAssistant Producer: Eve JonesTechnical Producer: Dan MossVideo Editors: Dan Moss and Jack Whiteside Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.