{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/967e26c1-c193-4515-a123-d79245fca658/4729b074-1649-4be6-aed6-d91cca420601?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Hoovering - Episode 170: Paddy Smyth","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611f8db54804724774143ef6/611f8e08339e610011ec1e69.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Welcome to&nbsp;HOOVERING, the podcast about eating. Host, Jessica Fostekew (Guilty Feminist, Motherland) has a frank conversation with an&nbsp;interesting person about gobbling; guzzling; nibbling; scoffing; devouring and wolfing all up… or if you will, hoovering.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode I’m hoovering with brilliant Irish TV presenter and disability campaigner and all round lovely man, Paddy Smyth. We met over the zooms, what with him being in Dublin and we had a mighty chocolate biscuit throwdown, with us both bringing deeply powerful contenders to the fore. Acutally, I think we forgot to even decide you’d won. But you get the gist.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Everything written below in&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/thehooveringpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">CAPITALS</a>&nbsp;is a link to the relevant webpage.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Honourable Mentions/ Links</p><p><br></p><p>Follow Paddy now on&nbsp;<a href=\"https://twitter.com/paddyysmyth?lang=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TWITTER</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/paddyysmyth/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">INSTAGRAM</a></p><p><br></p><p>Also he’s got a&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/thecircleunpodcast/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">PODCAST</a>&nbsp;no less about the show he previously won, C4’s&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/c4thecircle/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">THE CIRCLE</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>I’m on this great site called&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/thehooveringpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">PATREON</a>&nbsp;where I swap your money for ace podcast related stuff like totally exclusive content and guest recipes. It’ll help me keep the podcast not just alive, but also thriving. Thanks so so so much if you’ve become a patron recently and/ or stuck with me since the beginning of this.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Also - if you’d wanted to donate something as a one-off you can&nbsp;<a href=\"https://supporter.acast.com/hoovering\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">DO THAT HERE</a>&nbsp;on the Acast Supporter page thing.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Things we mentioned that you might be interested in from this podcast include…</p><p><br></p><p>The biscuits he brought were&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.amazon.co.uk/MaltEaster-Bunny-29-Pack-32/dp/B0794MCCWY\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">MALTEASER BUNNIES</a>&nbsp;and I brought the new chocolate orange flavour&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/uk/food/a33308213/marks-and-spencer-extremely-chocolatey-biscuits/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">M&amp;S EXTREMELY CHOCOLATEY</a>&nbsp;ones. We didn’t get into it on the pod but mine were best.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>He’s appeared on&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/food-and-drink/irish-finalist-in-bbc-masterchef-stays-in-contention-1.3067539\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">IRISH MASTERCHEF</a>&nbsp;no less&nbsp;</p><p>We mentioned restaurants&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.ninthlife.pub/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">NINTH LIFE</a>&nbsp;pub in Catford,&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.pret.co.uk/en-GB\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">PRET,</a>&nbsp;a place called&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.pattyandbun.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">PATTY AND BUN</a>&nbsp;I’ve never been to but feel like I ‘know’ and Brighton’s epic roast masters pub&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.mybrightonandhove.org.uk/places/placepub/lion-and-unicorn/lion-unicorn\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">THE LION AND UNICORN</a></p><p><br></p><p>Have you never seen&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107614/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">MRS DOUBTFIRE</a></p><p><br></p><p>Oh and he said he loves&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.colmans.co.uk/products/mustards.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">COLEMAN’S MUSTARD</a></p>","author_name":"Jessica Fostekew"}