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Husband & Wife Sentenced to Life

We are Simon & Lorra. A married couple. Mum & Dad to three kids... One in his 20s, one at uni, one fast approaching her teens. We love each other to bits but we also realise that we want to kill each other a lot. One day that quote will probably be used against one of us in a court of law. Each episode, we"ll chat about our marriage, love life, kids, London, relationships, anything relevant in the news and we"ll recommend anything we"ve seen, played, read or listened to. Contact us on

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20:53

#HAWSTL 142 - Bugs, creepie-crawlies, cockroaches

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2023/03/13

Hello! On episode 142 of 'Husband & Wife Sentenced to Life' we delve into the murky, freaky world of bugs. Before that, we talking about Lorra eventually getting her hair done and her unusual way of planning things like this and th dog's glands. We also discuss being an expat and the transient nature of friends passing through our lives. Then we get onto bugs... Cockroaches... Weevils... Drugstore beetles, drainpipe larvae and more. Plus we discuss the miracle elixar than every middle-aged

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27:46

#HAWSTL 141 - Hospital Horrors

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2023/03/10

Hello! On ep.141 of 'Husband & Wife Sentenced to Life' we start with a bit of 'Intrnational Women's Day' chat (that's when we recorded this episode).We then move onto hospital chat. Simon has been in and out of hospital quite a lot over the last couple of weeks, due to several things. And the fun has been non-stop very since. Find out how invasive the invasive procedures have been and how outstanding his first ever MRI was.Have a go at Simon's new guitar video quiz here:

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21:44

#HAWSTL 140 - Beavers' Glands Surprise

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2023/03/06

Hello you! Thanks for having a listen to us on 'Husband & Wife Sentenced to Life'. We have now been heard in 107 countries around the world and, at time of writing, had our highest ever chart position! So, that's nice.On today's pod, we start with messaging woes. Lorra did a WhatsApp boo-boo. We talk the one-view photo, an awful email story that could've changed everything and then we tell Lorra's fingering story, which is far more disgusting that you're probably imagining.THis leads us onto our

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19:37

#HAWSTL 139 - The case for Jeremy Clarkson

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2023/03/03

On today's episode of 'Husband & Wife Sentenced to Life' we're fresh from finishing the second series of 'Clarkson's Farm', so we air our feelings about Jeremy Clarkson and make the case for and against him. Is he a meat-headed buffoon? A media genius? A Megalomaniac? A good guy who is bad for the exposure?Before that, Lorra opens her latest Amazon purchase and it comes as a bit of a surprise and shock to both of us. We will be posting video & photographic evidence of this purchase, so check

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20:53

#HAWSTL 138 - Toothpaste, Old Pants & Shakespeare

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2023/02/27

Hello! On today's episode of 'Husband & Wife Sentenced to Life', we're heading towards a chat about Shakespeare. But before we get there, we discuss Simon's recent loss of taste, a marriage toothpaste battle, Lorra's old underwear and windscreen wipers.If you'd like to get in touch, email is here: husbandandwifepod@gmail.comOr follow us on our socials here: SIMON INSTAhttps://www.instagram.com/catboy92/LORRA INSTAhttps://www.instagram.com/lorranotlauraSIMON

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22:57

#HAWSTL 137 - Mum & Dad Taxi Service

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2023/02/24

Hello! Thanks for listening to 'Husband & Wife Sentenced to Life. We hope you like, subscribe & leave a lovely review of the show! Grovel, grovel!We start today with Simon stressing about a hospital visit, then we get onto stats about driving the kids around. Who actually enjoys doing it? We discuss falling asleep at the wheel, motorway service stations, arguing in the car, Lorra's life admin lists, sweary music on the school run, a contraception idea & Mummy guilt!If you'd like to get

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17:39

#HAWSTL 136 - Coffee Shop No-Nos

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2023/02/20

Hello! We recorded ep136 of ‘Husband & Wife Sentenced to Life’ whilst suffering mild exhaustion. It’d been a long day.When we got on to the subject of coffee shop annoyances, we discussed when the word ‘barista’ became a thing. We think it was around the same time as ‘mixologist’. Both w*nky hipster speak.This lead onto Simon talking about a David Guetta surprise at the Brits.We run through a list compiled by etiquette experts of ‘coffee shop rudeness’, to see which points we agree with and

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24:21

#HAWSTL 135 - The Case Against Small Talk

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2023/02/17

Hello! Thanks for having a listen to 'Husband & Wife Sentenced to Life' (#HAWSTL).Today we're ironically having small-talk about small-talk. However, we start with this morning's pain-in-the-backside, family excursion to the local shops for breakfast. How difficult is it to just get out of the bloody house?! We discuss whether or not kids today are too mollycoddled. Cow danger is brought-up. One of us admits to being surprisingly awful at small-talk, then we get down to th nitty-gritty of where

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21:15

#HAWSTL 134 - Valentine Quickie

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2023/02/14

Hello lovebirds (or not)! Hot on the heels of yesterday's episode, we wanted to acknowledge VD... Valentine's Day. Love it or hate it, it's a thing. We started by talking about a special skill/ability most women seem to possess. We chat about half-term-keeping-up-with-the-Joneses. Then we get to the meat of Valentine's Day... Does marriage kill it? When was our last proper bit of romance? We also figure out what should be marketed as 'anti-Viagra'! We have an update on our little Valentine's

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23:26

#HAWSTL 133 - A Rare Case of Dad Inspiration

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2023/02/13

Hello and thanks so much for having a listen! On episode 133 of 'Husband & Wife Sentenced to Life' we sound a bit different because we're recording on different mics in our living room. For no extra charge, you'll get AC noises and some unforeseen interruptions. As we approach Valentine's Day, we chat about the only person in our family who has something planned... Our ten year old daughter! We also talk about the hazards of those first teen 'liaisons' (grim) and how it's different and difficult

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20:53

#HAWSTL 132 - Pet Regret

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2023/02/10

Hello! On today's episode of 'Husband & Wife Sentenced to Life', we start by talking about how numerous precariously-balanced grocery boxes could not only lead to Simon's death but also to a decent discount code for a widowed Lorra from Kibsons. We also discussed how Lorra's Day 1 of 'wall pilates' looked like the crime scene from a popular real-life Netflix crime documentary series.The main subject today is 'pet regret'. Why?First piece of evidence are the dirty protests of our cat,

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19:44

#HAWSTL 131 - Doctor Discomfort

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2023/02/06

We start episode 131 of 'Husband & Wife Sentenced to Life' with Simon (fresh from the school run) talking about the car front seat. Lorra has some heartbreaking news about 'the favourite parent'. And then we get into the main meat of today's podcast... Doctor discomfort. Trigger warning... There's body part mentions and talk of some very painful and surprising examination experiences.You can contact us here: husbandandwifepod@gmail.comSIMON INSTAhttps://www.instagram.com/catboy92/LORRA

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27:11

#HAWSTL 130 - Booking Holidays

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2023/02/03

On episode 130 of HAWSTL, we start with a chat about Lorra's TV cardigan (as seen on 'The Midnight Club') before moving on to subject du jour... Booking holidays. We start with why we're being forced to book an extra trip this Spring. Simon has valuable advice for any couple who are pre-kids or even have one on the way. We ask the question are airlines modern-day highwaymen? (*Spoiler alert: yes) Ditto train companies. We talk Lorra's impressive 'anal nerd' files and Simon gets brownie points for an

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29:33

#HAWSTL 129 - Tights

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2023/01/31

Hello! This pod should've gone out over the weekend but as you'll hear, we had a discussion/talk/blazing-argument (delete as applicable) an ran out of time. One of Britain's top radio, medla law and podcast consultants, Paul Chantler, gave us some free consultation (in fact, it cost him a really expensive meal in Dubai), so we've tried a new approach to this episode... With a bit of real-life preamble, followed by te main bit...And today's main bit is 'tights'. We know what you're thinking..

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57:45

#HAWSTL 128 - A bit heavy on tea towels

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2023/01/22

Hello! Thanks for popping by.On today's podcast, we talk about Lorra's achievements through the week (she promised in the last episode that she was going to try to do something for herself).We also talk tea towels. The rules of tea towels. How a tea towel in a certain position can give you full-on chef vibes and more. There's a bit of tea towel nostalgia, too.We discuss whether or not cakes should be allowed in the workplace as regularly as they are. Is constantly being around cake as bad as passive

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1:18:02

#HAWSTL 127 - Make Some Time

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2023/01/15

Hello! Happy New Year! We know we shouldn't be saying that on 15th January and we actually start by discussing the cut-off for saying 'Happy New Year'. Other topics today include...• Simon's route to the studio to avoid human interaction.• Lorra's celebrity dream.• The World's Best Sandwich™• Leo's 'Pimp My Ride' Christmas transformation.• Our first ever vindaloo.• New Year's Eve, the highs, lows & a great new idea.• Rare rain ruining things.• Saying goodbye.• Resolutions & resetting.•

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53:08

#HAWTSL 126 - The perfect Christmas film plot

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2022/12/24

Here's our Christmas special... A little bit of chat about feeling Christmassy, something that was definitely not slippers on Amazon and then we get into creating the perfect Christmas film.We'd love your feedback on this. Email husbandandwifepod@gmail.comMerry Christmas! xSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/husband-wife-sentenced-to-life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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54:14

#HAWSTL 125 - Baby balls & waiting for 'The Day'

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2022/12/22

Shooting-off to do our last quiz of the year, so not much time for waffle but we will try to get another pod recorded pre-Christmas. Today we talk about Simon suffering a cycling affliction he's never had before. We also discuss what it's like having the house full again. We discuss The Traitors & Bill Bryson's new audiobook. And an After Eights discussion gets heated. Let us know whose side you're on via our email - husbandandwifepod@gmail.com See you next time!Support this show

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35:30

#HAWSTL 124 - Simon's Birthday Broadcast

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2022/11/25

Hello! It's been a while. Lots been going on but we wanted to get back in the saddle with a birthday bradcast for Simon. It's a relatively quick one for us, at just over half an hour. We talk...• Ovens & air fryers.• Betsy Pearl's residential trip.• World Cup.• Dads and their glory days.• Songs.• Bikes.• Lorra's sexy physiotherapy.As we mention in the podcast, a huge thank you to those who have donated towards the podcast. It's a labour of love and all the podding gear cost an arm and a leg but

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53:22

#HAWSTL 123 - Food Ghosts & Charge Anxiety

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2022/10/27

Hello! Apologies for the HUGE seventeen days since our last podcast. It's just been the same old parenting shenanigans. We won't bore you with it... Or maybe we will! On today's ride of the wafflecopter...• Busy-ness.• Parenting with nor respite.• Food ghosts.• Boys vs Girls at causing dementia.• Fingering food.• Broken oven.• New phone.• Birthday/Christmas verbal contract.• Charge anxiety.• Halloween.• More fun anxieties.We are looking for a few ghost stories for our Halloween Special this weekend

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