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🚨 New Episode Alert! 🚨

Episode 10 of Pardon Your French is here — titled "Fridge Pie"! 🍕🧊

In this latest episode, we dive into all sorts of random topics — from quirky stories to unexpected surprises. Nothing's off-limits this time! 😂

Tune in and join the fun — you never know what we’ll talk about next. 🎙️✨

Listen now on your fav platform! 🎧

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A seat at the French table

Episode 9 of *Pardon Your French Podcast is here!

This week, we’re thrilled to welcome French property expert and immobilier extraordinaire, Carol Curtis! She shares all the essential tips and insights you need when buying your dream French home — from navigating the market to the little things that make a big difference.

If you're looking for your perfect property, are currently in the process of buying and are feeling overwhelmed, or just planning your future move, we have got you covered with Carol’s expert advice, it’s a must-listen!

Tune in now and get closer to making your French property dreams a reality!

Today we are diving nose-first into the fascinating world of French fosse tanks. Think they are just fancy French Toilettes? Think again! Vanessa explains who governs the fosse system regulations, how to maintain a healthy non smelly tank, how to source a professional fosse installer. Plus cleaning products for your home that support the environment, and make your system happy,

If you are moving to France and buying a new home here, or even a second home then this topic is for you! Thinking of selling your property, then there are lots of fosse considerations.

Get ready to flush out the facts, giggle at the gross. Tune in now,

We Heart Bonnes Bonnes

In our latest episode of Pardon Your French Podcast, we sit down with the mayor of Bonnes, Charente—yes, the mayor! From the quirks of rural politics to what it’s really like leading a French village, this conversation is full of charm, insight, and a few surprises. We chat about life in the Charente, supporting community traditions, and what it takes to keep a small town thriving in modern France. It’s local, it’s lively, and it’s a peek behind the mairie door you didn’t know you needed! Mayor Stéphane is a genuine local hero and we salute him.

New episode just dropped!!

Me and Vanessa are back! Spilling stories, laughter, and maybe just a touch of chaos (as always).

This week we are diving into quick fire questions vibe, plus absolutely nothing we planned (and it's a ride).

Grab a cuppa, or a croissant and join us for some honest chat, off topic rambles, and real talk from two women figuring out life in France one miss step at a time.

Listen now on Spotify, Applepodcast, Audible, and watch on YouTube.

She's 17 fierce, and full of flavour - Jade

We talk about growing up between cultures, life in Lycee, finding her identity, and what it feels like to stand on the edge of adulthood!

This week we are joined by the incredible Natalie Sweet, a two time breast cancer survivor, singer and creative genius.

Nat moved to France, faced life's biggest challenges head on and finds the joy in her garden, and being creative. Nat will inspire you with her raw and motivating story to inspire you to be your best, and life in the moment.

NEW EPISODE LIVE! 😝

We’re so excited to share a very special episode:
“ Crumpets to Croissants “– Carter Jack’s Story” is now streaming!

Carter moved from the UK to France when he was just 6 years old—and now, at 10, he’s sharing what that experience was really like with Pardon Your French host Vanessa. From not understanding a word on his first day of school to finding his place in a new world, this is an honest, funny, and surprisingly moving look at life through a child’s eyes. PYF Host Stephanie (Carters Mum) also shares her thoughts and views through to transition and her hopes for Carter Future in France.

Listen now on Spotify & Apple Podcasts! you can also watch the episode on YouTube.
Show Carter some love and give it a listen—you’ll laugh, you’ll learn, and maybe you’ll even tear up a little.

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