Hoovering - Episode 109: Live in Leceister
Hoovering with Jessica Fostekew
Jessica Fostekew
4.8 • 796 Ratings
🗓️ 13 March 2020
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
Welcome to HOOVERING, the podcast about eating. Host, Jessica Fostekew (Guilty Feminist, Motherland) has a frank conversation with an interesting person about gobbling; guzzling; nibbling; scoffing; devouring and wolfing all up… or if you will, hoovering.
This week’s episode was recorded live from the brilliant Leicester Comedy Festival back on the 9th February with glorious local guests Bake Off’s Priya OShea and also conservationist, farmer and writer Joe Stanley.
Everything written below in CAPITALS is a link to the relevant webpage.
Tickets to see Hoovering LIVE in 2019
The next live hoovering is on
Saturday 2nd May at the beautiful MACHYNLLETH FESTIVAL at 7.15pm. Come come come!
Then on 13th May we’re up in Hull at the first and best ever official NORTHERN PODCAST FESTIVAL
Honourable Mentions
If you’re not already aware of the LEICESTER COMEDY FESTIVAL and you’re based anywhere near there then please tap her up, it’s every February and it’s so good. My guests were the totally excellent PRIYA OSHEA and JOE STANLEY, both of which are well worth a lovely big follow on the socials.
And some of our delicious food was supplied by the gorgeous FEED ME LEICESTER.
I would very much love to have you come and see my stand up show HENCH, which now up and off on TOUR all around the UK, IRELAND and MELBOURNE. Come! All my tickets are on sale now and they’re selling out like wildfire.
Outside of that I’ll be doing new material gigs and I’m always sticking new dates on MY WEBSITE so have a check. The Hoovering Live dates go on there too.
This is the confusingly named swanky restaurant called JOHN’S HOUSE
Also recommended was a local Korean takeaway called GROUNDED KITCHEN
If you’re from another planet and have never heard of the GREAT BRITISH BAKE OFF that Priya did the last series of, there’s a link.
And HERE is a link to the BBC show ‘is meant a threat to our planet?’
The biscuits we were on about were FOX’S JAM & CREAM, cereal that gets...
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| 0:00.0 | Love this podcast. Support this show through the ACAST supporter feature. It's up to you how much you give and there's no regular commitment. Just hit the link in the show description to support now. |
| 0:15.2 | Imagine sweeping through green fields, floating five feet above ground, sun on your face as you slide by on track |
| 0:24.5 | to your destination, not a care in the world as you simply lean back, and before you know it, |
| 0:30.9 | you're there. London to Birmingham from just 16 pounds each way. Avanti West Coast, |
| 0:37.4 | feel good travel. |
| 0:39.0 | Exclusions and limitations apply full terms and conditions can be founded ataventewastcoast.combe. |
| 0:44.0 | combe. |
| 0:44.1 | Forward slash plan. |
| 0:49.1 | Welcome to Hoovering, the podcast about eating. I'm Jessica Bostigue. I love eating as much as |
| 0:59.9 | anything else in the world, but also it sometimes brings me conflict, shame and all sorts of other |
| 1:06.3 | things that are rubbish. It's complicated and I think fascinating. This is a conversation with an |
| 1:12.9 | interesting soul, not just about food, but about gobbling it up or, if you will, hoovering. |
| 1:21.6 | Hey, Smashers, this week's episode was recorded live in front of a gorgeous audience at the |
| 1:26.8 | Leicester Comedy Festival back |
| 1:28.1 | on the 9th of February. I was joined by awesome local guests, Bakeoffs, Priya Rochet, and also |
| 1:34.0 | conservationist farmer and writer Joe Stanley. We learned a lot and we laughed a lot. Thanks loads |
| 1:39.6 | if you came to it in person, you are the best. The next live hoovering shows are in May of this year. |
| 1:45.1 | Mac Comedy Fest in Wales. I'm not going to try and pronounce. I've been bullied for my |
| 1:49.0 | pronunciation of the full place name, but if you Google Mac Comedy Fest, it comes up. And the |
| 1:53.6 | Northern Podcast Festival, which is in Hull. Tickets for both of those are on sale. They're on my |
| 1:57.6 | website, along with all my live stand updates for my tour, as well as |
| 2:01.2 | work in progress shows I've got coming up to, including the first two weeks of the fringe |
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