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PODCAST

Chit Chat and All That

Amanda Prowse & Penny Dommett

You are invited to join Penny Dommett and Amanda Prowse at the kitchen table, where we will be nattering about family life, plants, books and all the things we usually chat about over a cuppa!From biscuits to bad hair days, dogs to dishing the dirt, tattoos to top tips - we"ve got you covered! Often irreverent, sometimes insightful, but always chit chat with ladles of love - if this sounds like your kinda thing, let us be that friend in your ear, pull up a chair...

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56: Retiring! Mealworms! Lockdown! Butter!

Chit Chat and All That ·

2025/04/18

Send us a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. Are we sitting comfortably... here we go! Join us for a lovely chit chat! We are so happy to have had a little blast of sunshine - we hope it comes back soon - grey begone! We talk about retiring - are we looking forward to it, dreading it, are we going to do it? We both worry that if we retired we might keel over! Penny confesses to her love of B&Q and decides that m...

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55: First! Episode! In! Studio!

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2025/04/11

Send us a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. Are we sitting comfortably... here we go! Join us for a lovely chit chat! Welcome to our first week of a new studio experience - can you hear the difference? Do let us know what you think! Mandy arrives by cab and the driver says she looked like Stacey Dooley - Poor Stacey, Mandy was delighted! We talk jewellery - why do we stick to the same old favourites - we are not br...

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54: Ballet! Height! Bra! Adolescence!

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2025/04/04

Send us a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. Are we sitting comfortably... here we go! Join us for a lovely chit chat! We start off with a giggle and talk being toasty, how lovely is this warm weather! It's been one of those weeks... Penny adopts a new one legged pose and goes full flamingo. We revisit "Inters" - Penny's made up Brownie pack. We talk the luck of being tall and how we can't do a darn thing about bein...

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E53: Twiggy! Doppelgangers! Booker Prize! Benetton!

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2025/03/28

Send us a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. Are we sitting comfortably... here we go! Join us for a lovely chit chat! We start off with a giggle and talk being chilly! Brrrr... We talk Penny's sultry tones and Mandy's squeak! We are decidedly giddy today and can't stop laughing - shocking horror! We are excited to see Twiggy's docu/film - a high recommend for an insight into this fabulous icon. Mandy admits to beha...

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E52: One! Year! Anniversary! Episode!

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2025/03/21

Send us a text Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. Are we sitting comfortably... here we go! Join us for a lovely chit chat! We are one year old today!!!! Can you believe it? Feels like a few episodes ago we sat down for the first time and let our chit chat go wild, and here we are a whole year later!! Penny and Mandy love being the Chitchatterers, we love even more how many of our lovely listeners are on this fabulous jo...

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51: Deer! Josh & Sara! Dickens! Actors!

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2025/03/14

Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. Are we sitting comfortably... here we go! Join us for a lovely chit chat! Penny doesn't only talk to her plants, she sings to them too - poor things! She recommends we buy seeds and get planting - especially cornflowers and calendulas! Mandy gives tree update - sadly a deer has been chomping on her horse chestnut tree - naughty Bambi! Yet again Penny returns to the topic of weeing in he...

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50: Admin! Trains! Granny! Covid!

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2025/03/07

Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. Are we sitting comfortably... here we go! Join us for a lovely chit chat! We talk ballet - and Penny asks if Mandy was ever a ballerina!!! We talk our love of Felicity Kendall and admit that Penny looks like the girl of Carshare - have you noticed that? Mandy has a fear of admin and forms to the point where it makes her panic - just her? Penny just might be the only person on the ...

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49: Butter! Trains! Art! Spreadsheets!

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2025/02/28

Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. Are we sitting comfortably... here we go! Join us for a lovely chit chat! We talk about the fabulous dynamic of standing while we record - it's different and wonderful! We talk about Penny's obsession with butter - she loves the stuff, especially when it's slathered over her homemade sourdough - yum! We talk about the ease of living in a new build - easy and lovely! Mandy has been...

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48: Treadmillls! Latin! Valentines! Brushes!

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2025/02/21

Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. Are we sitting comfortably... here we go! Join us for a dollop of chatter! Reunited and it feels SOOOOOO GOOOOD! A sunny chat today - and we do the whole podcast standing! Do we remember kneeling chairs and sitting on spacehoppers - anything other than sitting on a regular chair! Apparently you can now get a mini treadmill to go under your desk - okaaaay then. Mandy thinks she'd t...

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2025/02/14

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47: Two Cities! School Trip! Lucky Escape! Northfields!

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2025/02/07

Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. Are we sitting comfortably... here we go! Join us for a dollop of chatter! A bit different this week as we are not actually around the table as we are in two different cities! Not sure we like it!!! We miss each other very much, but at least we have an episode!! Mandy is in London and we talk about how my city has changed! Lots of people seem to be cluttering up the streets to take self...

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46: Tardiness! Fine Dining! Self-care! Ian Wilfred!

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2025/01/31

Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. Are we sitting comfortably... here we go! Join us for a dollop of chatter! Penny is known for her tardiness and this morning she found a new way to arrive - by sneaking in and hiding in my house and trying to hide! Yep! Penny shares a rare dream - a scary one and Mandy was mortified even though it was just a dream! Mandy shares details of a rare night out at Tom Hambleton's fancy p...

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45: Grapenuts! Dishwashers! Ai! Bakery!

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2025/01/24

Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. Are we sitting comfortably... here we go! Join us for a dollop of chatter! We set up the recording all by ourselves and are feeling technically smug. We reminisce about the times when the TV used to end for the day and they played the National Anthem! - we are OLD! Do you remember that? Penny talks about Grapenuts - we think she might have made this up. Who's had a Grapenut? We talk abo...

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44: Cherry Trees! Northern Lights! Tapioca! Dinner!

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2025/01/17

Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. Are we sitting comfortably... here we go! Join us for the usual shenanigans! We have our usual weather chat and Mandy is still bowled over as Penny bought her a tree!!! Yes! A tree! What a grand and beautiful present! We shall watch it bloom with excitement and talk about all things Cherry tree! We talk about our live event last weekend which was such a fabulous time for us all, so much...

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43: Lingering Christmas! Gummy Bears! Coats! Picnics!

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2025/01/10

Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. Are we sitting comfortably... here we go! We start with a giggle - shock horror! And get straight into the weather - of course we do ! We talk about the lingering after effects of Christmas... Penny still has Christmas cake lurking in the kitchen! We lose it talking about our house guests and the joy of nightlights and candles... Mandy had a fright in the night and then swallowed some D...

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42: New Year! New York! Hypnotherapy! Squirrels!

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2025/01/03

Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. Are we sitting comfortably... here we go! We are the New Year Grinches!!! Both go to bed early without any fuss... neither of us are enamoured with the whole build up and it all feels a bit flat. Maybe we are old people!! Penny shares a terrible tale of New Year that went disastrously wrong many, many moons ago! We talk about our glorious trips to New York; cue snow! Romantic and wonder...

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41: Cheese! Kiera Knightley! The War! Oh Penny!

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2024/12/27

Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. Are we sitting comfortably... here we go! We are in our post Christmas fug and neither of us can look at a Quality Street or a bit of cheese! Do we eat cheese with Christmas cake? Weird! Did we all have a lovely time? Penny and I discover we both dislike Christmas pud and mincemeat - at LAST something in common!!! Who makes there own pastry? Who has time for that?! Penny, apparently. Pe...

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40: Voices! Norman! Christmas Decorations! Nativity!

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2024/12/20

Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. Are we sitting comfortably... here we go! Have we noticed how Penny's voice gets higher when she gets excited - we love it! How lovely was it when we were read to as children, audiobooks are a lovely replica of that! We look at the process of reading and recording an audiobook - it's a lot! Mandy sings all the way to a recording to open up her pipes - it works! We get a ping from my dad...

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39: Christmas! Alphabet! Perfume! Smoking!

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2024/12/13

Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. Are we sitting comfortably... here we go! Are we looking forward/ready for Christmas? We talk about the fact that it isn't always fairy lights and fabulousness! How to deal with the commercialism when times are tough, is the answer making traditions that cost nothing? We talk about our favourite presents from our childhood. Penny misses the good old days of the toffee hammer! Did you kn...

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38: Wreaths! Trees! Crafting! Fridges!

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2024/12/06

Amanda Prowse and Penny Dommett nattering around the kitchen table, chatting about all things random. Are we sitting comfortably... here we go! Penny admits she's stopped saying the word SUBSCRIBE because she can now say it! We talk about Penny's wonderful wreath workshop - Mandy is panicking because she is artistically challenged! Real versus fake Christmas trees - what do we think? Which is actually the most sustainable? And are our trees up yet? We talk cut flowers and bulbs and how ...

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