Fox Force Five Podcast

5 things, every week, that you need to know about. Sisters Kelly and Nicola take you through 5 things that caught their eye this week and why you need to know about them. This podcast is for anyone who wants a tip-off on pop-culture highlights as well as the low-down on events and affairs affecting women in Ireland today.

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Update frequency: every 9 days
Average duration: 38 minutes
Episodes: 112
Years Active: 2021 - 2024

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Nostalgia TV, Drive to Survive, The Last of Us, Edna O'Brien and that Glastonbury line up

This week we talk nostalgia watches - going back to those programmes and films that bring familiarity and comfort and what it means for us.

Nic's been watching the new season of Drive to Survive and w…

00:33:24 | Mon 06 Mar 2023

A man's world, Outlander, Childhood tv trauma and Matt Healy vs Oasis

Kelly and Nicola return! First up this week we talk about how the world is made for men, from the 9-5 to cars and CPR dummies. Sigh.

Nic's TV chat this much touches on Marvel's new Ant Man movie but d…

00:37:03 | Thu 23 Feb 2023

Vaginal health, Pamela documentary, Aretha Franklin, Super Bowl Half Time shows & The Grammys Controversy

It's a music heavy episode this week - although we start somewhere completely different, vaginal health or more specially what your vagina doesn't need. Nic talks to us about Pamela, a Love Story. …

00:43:14 | Fri 10 Feb 2023

Time to Rest, Physical 100, Anne Bonny, bargain hunting tips & Rolling Stones top 200 singers of all time

Leading on from last week, we're talking about rest and it's importance in our lives...namely, we need to get some more of it in our lives.

On TV chat, Nic tempts us by alluding to an excellent episod…

00:37:21 | Thu 02 Feb 2023

Burnout, The Last of Us, Happy Valley, Shonda Rhimes and Dolly Parton

This week we start with talking about Jacinda Ardern and burnout - what a great leader she has been and even greater for knowing when to give yourself and break and being honest about that.

TV this we…

00:37:12 | Wed 25 Jan 2023

Damp January, Kaleidoscope & John Lydon for Ireland's Eurovision entry

We're back and had a great break - we hope you all did too.

First up is 'Damp January' - frankly, it's just better than 'Dry January' - and we're talking alcohol consumption here not weather (for once…

00:36:10 | Wed 11 Jan 2023

Episode 66

First up Nicola shares some amazing good news with us - no spoilers here : )

interesting facts about Christmas - prepare to wow your family over Christmas dinner!

Telly is all about Christmas telly - …

00:32:45 | Wed 21 Dec 2022

Episode 65

This week we start with how to have a more sustainable Christmas and save money - 9 tips for you.

Nicola talks Christmas films old and new including Spirited with Ryan Reynolds.

Our fox this week is D…

00:38:05 | Thu 15 Dec 2022

Episode 64

We start with the 13 things you shouldn't do at the office Christmas party - yes, 13 things!

Our TV chat this week covers Wednesday, Yellowstone and Slow Horses.

Our Fox of the Week is wonderful Christ…

00:35:08 | Thu 08 Dec 2022

Episode 63

Winter exercise - meh. But we have some tips on how to get on with it. TV this week is all about the Late Late TOY SHOW! How exciting!

Our Fox this week is Rosemary Coogan - a new European astronaut -…

00:35:11 | Thu 24 Nov 2022

Episode 62

'Loud parenting' - what is it and why we should be doing it. The Crown, some mad foreign language films and other stuff on TV this week.

The legend that is Lucille Ball is our Fox of the Week - you m…

00:39:25 | Fri 18 Nov 2022

Episode 61

Kayne has been cancelled but who else has fallen foul of the media, the public and ultimately the brands who pay them?

Nicola tells us about Netflix's Big Mouth - an animated tale of growing up - that…

00:34:05 | Thu 27 Oct 2022

Episode 60

Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD - it's the time of year for it to start kicking in so learn more about how to understand it and combat it with us.

We talk lots of things on the TV today but mainly …

00:36:07 | Thu 20 Oct 2022

Episode 59

Hello - this week we start with a catch up, as per then on to burnout - we've all been there - well stats would say so. Then we talk a variety of TV but mainly the Lord of the Rings prequel series o…

00:44:04 | Wed 12 Oct 2022

Episode 58

First up this week is #secondhandseptember - the tips you need for protecting the planet and feeling good about yourself.

This week's TV recommendation is Netflix's Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer story …

00:32:51 | Thu 22 Sep 2022

Episode 57

Up first this week is 'Quiet Quitting' it's a thing - find out more with us.

TV this week is plentiful with a focus on '13 Lives' on Amazon Prime - all abou the Thai football team who got stuck in an …

00:44:25 | Thu 08 Sep 2022

00:35:10 | Thu 11 Aug 2022

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