57: The Garden Story That Floored Us
Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
Persephonica
4.6 • 606 Ratings
🗓️ 19 January 2026
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
There’s advice for juggling work, study and physio, a moving message about love, ageing parents and a final day spent in the garden.
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| 0:00.0 | Coming up on Digits. |
| 0:01.6 | Although we couldn't be there to say goodbye to her, it just felt that that was where she needed to be. |
| 0:08.9 | What a beautiful story that she was out feeding the birds. |
| 0:13.5 | That's so lovely. |
| 0:15.6 | I tried to do the gratitude thing today because I was feeling quite stress. |
| 0:18.6 | Oh, did you? |
| 0:19.6 | I'm still really worried and anxious, so I'm not entirely sure I've got the handle on it yet. We will get Joe Wiley to |
| 0:24.8 | understand gratitude. We will. My dad called me a |
| 0:28.8 | sh-h-h-h-this weekend because he watched the podcast. All of that, right after this. |
| 0:43.0 | Digit is sponsored by Stripe and Stair. |
| 0:49.9 | Can I say, Joe, I think comfort has become my number one priority with clothes now, especially underwear. |
| 0:50.7 | Hell yeah. |
| 0:51.7 | I mean, life is simply too short to be uncomfortable. There are items in my |
| 0:56.4 | wardrobe. I think maybe there's one thong and maybe there's a couple of crop tops like brawets, |
| 1:01.6 | which I really like, that are quite tight because I like to be compressed if I've got a t-shirt on. |
| 1:06.3 | But on the days when I don't need to wear those, I just want to hang loose and I want to have a |
| 1:09.5 | really nice soft fabric. |
| 1:14.3 | And that is my ultimate dream bit of underwear. |
| 1:16.9 | That's why I love stripe and stare so much. |
| 1:18.9 | Their knickers are unbelievably comfortable. |
| 1:21.9 | They're soft, they're breathable, really kind to your skin. |
| 1:23.4 | Yeah, they're made from natural fibres. |
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