Dig It: Zoe Ball and Jo Whiley Unite on New Lifestyle Podcast

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Radio 1's iconic duo, Zoe Ball and Jo Whiley, are teaming up on a new lifestyle podcast called Dig It, a Q&A-focused series where they'll delve into topics like homes, gardening, family life, health, aging, music, and grief. The friends, who have known each other for over 30 years, having worked together on Channel 4's The Word and The Big Breakfast, will swap the studio for the sofa and share their personal experiences on the show. Listeners are encouraged to submit their questions, which will be addressed on every Monday's episode.

Key Takeaways:

  • Zoe Ball and Jo Whiley, two of Radio 1's most beloved presenters, have reunited on a new lifestyle podcast called Dig It.
  • The podcast will feature the duo sharing their personal experiences on topics such as homes, gardening, family life, health, aging, music, and grief.
  • Zoe and Jo have been friends for over 30 years, having worked together on Channel 4's The Word and The Big Breakfast.
  • The podcast will be released every Monday, with the hosts inviting listeners to submit their questions.
  • Zoe Ball will take over from Chris Evans on Radio 1's morning show in 2018, marking a new chapter in her broadcasting career.
  • Jo Whiley has been a true lifeline for Zoe, supporting her throughout their broadcasting careers.
  • The podcast is an opportunity for Zoe and Jo to open up about their personal lives, something they have tended to avoid on air.

Statistics:

  • 30 years: The amount of time Zoe Ball and Jo Whiley have known each other.
  • 2: The number of iconic Radio 1 presenters teaming up on Dig It.
  • 1: The number of podcast released every Monday on Dig It.

Sources:

(1) BBC Sounds.