Wet and Dry

How was your Christmas / New Year / Dry January / Lockdown 3 / Homeschooling?It's been two months since Matt & I last had the time to record a podcast. Well actually that's not...

Shall we start with the caveats?Matt and I recorded this episode at the end of Lockdown Part 2 - when the only way to meet was socially distanced at either end of a bench in the pa...

I can't even begin to tell you how hungover Matt was during this episode. It might just be the last time I see Matt given the latest lockdown announcements - and this is how I...

We're into the final quarter of my year off drinking. Time for some big decisions. I've been swaying between sobriety and moderation quite a bit in terms of my plans for 2021... so...

Don't worry - I haven't fallen off the wagon. After a break for the summer we're back! And to celebrate we're cracking open a bottle of tequila. Well, sort of. In this episode we c...

In the words of the great Jon Bon Jovi; "Woah! We're half way there." Yep, since the last episode I've passed the mid-point of this year off drinking. The biggest lesson I've learn...

Firstly an apology: we've been talking a LOT about pubs in recent episodes. They say; "You don't know what you've got 'til it's gone" and since mid-March we've been unable to meet ...

Meet Fergus. He's the Head Brewer at Adnams in Suffolk, and he's the guest on this week's podcast. Does pub beer taste better than canned beer?What exactly is in non-alcoholic...

What a joy this episode is! We're sat in the beer garden of the Rose & Crown (our local) chatting to Chris the landlord. For much of the last couple of months that's been a pip...

Vera Lynn was RIGHT! Matt and I DID meet again in Tooting Common, and thanks to the magic of shotgun microphone technology we stood 2m apart, drank beer (non-alcoholic obvs!) ...

On this episode is Chris Maples, former UK MD of Spotify, a friend of Matt's and someone who's been off booze for two years. This is a great chance to find out what my future non-d...

When we first sat down and started to plan this podcast there was a name we both wanted on the show. Bruce Daisley. Bruce wrote a book called The Joy of Work, presents a podca...