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Wanging On with Graham Norton and Maria McErlane

Neglected Dogs and Unloved Ducks: Graham and Maria Advise

Wanging On with Graham Norton and Maria McErlane

Platform Media

Society & Culture, Comedy

4.7736 Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2026

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

This week Maria DELIGHTS with a truly embarrassing story of epic proportions. Plus there's an irresponsible dog-sitting dilemma, and smelly obsessions in Am I Weird. It's all inside your weekly helping of Wanging On! Quick! Tap that 'Follow' button on Spotify, or 'Subscribe' wherever you get your pods. Then you never miss the show! Got a dilemma? Email WangingOn@listen.co.uk Wanging On with Graham and Maria is produced by Listen, a Platform Media label. -----Disclaimer: Graham and Maria are not qualified professionals and do not offer professional advice. The topics discussed on this podcast are based on personal experiences and opinions, and should not be taken as expert advice. If any of the issues raised affect you, please seek support from appropriate professional services such as your GP, NHS services, or relevant charities and helplines, including these: https://platformmedia.uk/helplines/ Let's get social... 📲- Follow us on Instagram: @wangingon- Follow us on TikTok: @wangingon Chapters:00:00 Coming Up...00:20 Lies Lies Lies!05:13 A Stupid Porcelain Mallard...16:46 Leaving a Dog Alone?!25:30 What's That Smell? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

There once was a woman who lived in a shoe. A size too snug, but what could she do? But that's not where her story ends. Thanks to a little help from her Experian friends, she got her score into much better shape and relocated to a box fresh new place, with room to grow and a mortgage to suit. Now, she lives in a spacious four-bedroom cowboy boots.

0:23.3

Better your Experian credit score to help get mortgage ready.

0:26.6

Experian.

0:27.5

Better your score.

0:28.7

Better your story.

0:30.0

How was I to know that having a nice laugh with your dog was an invitation to getting my arm

0:34.4

pumped?

0:35.6

Have you just moved in?

0:36.6

No, it'd been here 11 years.

0:38.9

Do you like what we've done with the place?

0:41.1

You don't sit on the loo, you see, do you?

0:43.4

I do from having a sh-

0:44.6

Welcome to this podcast that we call wanging on with Graham and Maria. I'm Graham. That's Maria. And as usual, we'll be offering you, you know, help with life's dilemmas. Sometimes we actually do help. Not often, but we sometimes do. Yeah, yeah, yeah. It's questionable. Okay, here's the thing. I read a fact. Yeah. It said the average person, apparently, admits telling two lies a day. Do you think that's true? I think you tell far more than that. One tells far more lies than that. Yes, I feel like admitting to two lies was already a lie. Yeah. No, I think white lies are good. White lies are good. What's the... When does it cross...

1:27.7

I mean, obviously, did you murder that man?

1:30.0

No.

1:30.7

It's a bad lie.

1:31.9

Well, yes, and that's not a white lie.

1:34.0

No.

1:34.3

That's quite a big lie.

1:35.3

I think it's a big one.

1:36.2

That's a mortal sin.

1:38.0

Uh-oh, here we go.

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