EP199: Nagging with Auntie Linny #21 - Are past decades better or is social media making us believe so?

Natalie Cassidy's 'Life with Nat'

Natalie Cassidy

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4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2026

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Flashback! You're younger, and it's the past... is it better or worse than 2026? And why? Enjoy!! xx Please subscribe, follow, and leave a review. xxx You can find us in all places here; ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podfollow.com/lifewithnat/view⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We're on Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/lifewithnatpod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Nat's insta: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@natcass1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Marc's insta: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@camera_marc⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Niece's insta: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@natsnieces⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Tony's insta: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@tonycass68⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Linny's insta: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@auntielinny.lwn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ MORE LIVE SHOWS! 25/02/2026 Folkestone, Quarterhouse ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TICKETS⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 28/02/2026 Colchester, Arts Centre ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TICKETS⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 07/03/2026 Manchester, Fairfield Social Club ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TICKETS⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 22/03/2026 Leeds, The Wardrobe ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TICKETS⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 29/03/2026 Bristol, The Gaffe - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TICKETS⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Book Club: February's Book - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠anything by Sophie Kinsella ⁠⁠⁠https://www.sophiekinsella.co.uk/books/⁠⁠⁠ Nat’s solo chats - any rants always welcome. We're talking big career changes, the constant comparisons with others on social media... and the audacity of teenagers! Scraping the Barrel - SCAN AND SHOP VIRGIN NO LONGER! Bonce vs list! - Are you a list maker? Always collecting for Nostalgia Fest! What’s brewing with the Nieces - AGEING & non-negotiables Things we’re nagging with Linny about - More lateness stories and some cleaning questions, please! The Tony talks chatter - Keep your DIY questions coming. What are your favourite films & albums? What’s the show Tony’s going on about? And is there any way they'd legally be able to continue their holiday if that happened on the boat? Cold water swimmers and shower’ers… convince us A 'Keep It Light Media' Production Sales, advertising, and general enquiries: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠hello@keepitlightmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello everybody.
0:15.0	Welcome to Life with Matt on this Monday morning.
0:18.0	I have a surprise for you.
0:20.0	We are graced with Auntie Linney today.
0:23.7	Oh, graced. Yeah. Graced. Hello, everybody. You are gracing me with your presence.
0:29.4	Oh, it's a pleasure to grace you. Well, you've been around, haven't you again today?
0:34.6	Oh, I wonder what you have, by that. Charming. Oh, yeah, I've done the whole of heart picture today. Oh, I wonder what you're doing by that.
0:38.2	Charming.
0:41.5	Oh, yeah, I've done the whole of Hartfordshire today. I've seen every grandchild a standard first day.
0:46.2	But I've got to see all of them.
0:47.4	And obviously it's baby Frankie's first birthday.
0:50.4	Absolutely.
0:51.5	Love him.
0:52.5	Where's that time gone?
0:54.0	How? Where has it gone? It's crazy, isn't it? We've blinked in that year has disappeared. Crazy stuff. Yeah. So the boys are, yeah, no longer babies, really. Oh, they're still babies. I know. To us they are. So, yeah, it's been full on, seeing everybody. Little Amelia, bless our heart.
1:13.0	It's been a bit poorly. And then, yeah, just finished off with Alfian Ruby,
1:18.3	barfing, feeding. Bless them. Yeah, nice, lovely. It's been nice, actually. And now I'm here.
1:24.2	There we go. Earlier sent me a lovely picture earlier of me and your brothers, Tony and Domex,
1:30.9	with Alfie as a little baby and Joni Tiny.
1:35.1	And it was just such a lovely photo.
1:37.6	Oh, where was that?
1:38.7	I'll show you it.
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