Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball

98: Taylor Swift, Wild Swimming and Wilbur’s Dirty Protest

Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball

Show Notes

It’s a good old-fashioned catch-up with Jo and Zoe, covering everything from wild swimming, celebrity nuptials and the surprisingly thorny subject of wedding etiquette. Is this the best year for roses in living memory? Jo certainly thinks so. Plus, a chat about the things we once thought we’d do in life… and why we’re perfectly happy not doing them now!

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