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Welcome to The Peri-Pigs PigCast.The weekly home for women who have officially reached the "over it" stage of their 40's.

Podcast · By Veronica and Penelope Pig · British English · Official site

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Sep 15, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 15, 2026

    Hot Flushes, Peri-Motions & The Dreaded C-Word! (opens the original)

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    This week on Peri Pigs, Veronica and Penelope are back, sweating, spiralling and wondering what on earth their brains are up to! A simple cup of tea is enough to trigger a full-blown hot flush, and the dreaded C-word... Christmas is already looming! Are we completely emotionally dead inside, or are we crying over absolutely everything? Expect hot flushes, hormonal chaos, Christmas dread, haunted memories and the usual Peri Pigs nonsense!

  2. Episode · Sep 6, 2026

    Code Red, Pink Eye & Heavy Hair (opens the original)

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    CODE RED! THE PIGS ARE IN CRISIS! Penelope has officially reached Code Red. She’s burnt out, grumpy, not entirely in her right mind and, naturally, thinks the sensible solution is to… adopt more cats! Luckily, Veronica steps in to take control and delivers the only answer she can: NO. MORE. CATS. This week we’re talking about why the things that barely bothered us in our 20s can now send us into a full-blown rage, being grumpy old pigs, trying not to become total Debbie Downers and figuring out

  3. Episode · Aug 31, 2026

    Burnout, Benders and Beach Boobs (opens the original)

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    This week on Peri Pigs, Veronica and Penelope are proving that life in your 40s is basically a full-time juggling act… and we’re dropping every ball! Veronica is back from a Spanish bender, armed with an empty prosecco bottle and absolutely no regrets… although her body is now demanding a detox, vegetables and several early nights. Meanwhile, poor Penelope has been unwell, completely burnt out and overwhelmed by peri stress, reminding us that sometimes your body really does just scream “ENOUGH!”

  4. Episode · Aug 18, 2026

    Bingo Wings, Brutal Honesty & Peri- Paranoia (opens the original)

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    This week on The Peri-Pigs , the ladies are diving headfirst into the brutal realities of getting older. Veronica takes centre stage as she embraces her "bingo wings" and copes with the soul crushing moment Tesco stopped asking her for ID. Meanwhile, boundary lines vanish as Veronica admits to placing her routine catch up calls to Penelope straight from the toilet bowl. Penelope recounts a chaotic morning commute diversion that sent her stress levels through the roof, and Veronica shares what ha

  5. Episode · Aug 9, 2026

    Brain Switches, Mental Meltdowns & Bloody Flies (opens the original)

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    This week, the Peri Pigs are blaming the Wizard of Oz for EVERYTHING. Is he behind the mysterious switches being turned off in our perimenopausal brains? One minute we’re functioning normally, the next… BRAIN POWER FAILURE. Veronica is running late ...again, because she’s been distracted by approximately 47 things and has reached the point where she’s asking herself, “Am I actually too ugly to leave the house?” Meanwhile, Penelope is drowning in self-doubt and health anxiety, heading rapidly tow

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