Esme's Country Life

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Content creator Esme Higgs chats about horses, country life and behind the scenes of her social media channels 'This Esme' - kindly sponsored by Redpost Equestrian

Esme Higgs


    • May 31, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 36m AVG DURATION
    • 115 EPISODES

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    The Esme's Country Life podcast is a fantastic show for equestrians and horse lovers alike. Esme's passion for horses shines through in every episode, making it an enjoyable listen for anyone interested in the equestrian lifestyle. Her videos and podcast are both informative and entertaining, providing valuable insights into the world of horse riding.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is Esme's ability to share her experiences and stories in a relatable and engaging way. Her humor and storytelling skills keep listeners entertained while also providing them with useful information about horse care, riding techniques, and life on the farm. Esme's love for her horses is evident in every episode, making it easy for listeners to connect with her and feel inspired by her dedication.

    Another great aspect of this podcast is its accessibility to both experienced equestrians and those who may not have any experience with horses at all. Esme manages to cater to all levels of knowledge and expertise, making it an inclusive space for everyone interested in learning more about horses or simply enjoying stories from the equestrian world.

    One potential downside of this podcast could be that some episodes may be too specific to certain disciplines or topics within the equestrian world. For example, if you're primarily interested in Western riding but most episodes focus on English riding, you may feel that some content doesn't resonate with your interests as much. However, given the wide range of topics covered in Esme's podcast, there is still plenty to enjoy regardless of your discipline preference.

    In conclusion, The Esme's Country Life podcast is a must-listen for any equestrian enthusiast or horse lover. It offers a perfect blend of entertainment, education, and inspiration that will keep you coming back for more. Whether you're an experienced rider or someone who has never sat on a horse before, this podcast has something for everyone. So saddle up and tune in!



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    Latest episodes from Esme's Country Life

    24 for 24: Life Lessons I Wish I'd Known - It's my Birthday!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2025 40:15


    So, I'm turning 24. And somehow, in between the chaos, quiet moments, mistakes, and magic, I've managed to collect a few solid bits of life advice. Some I learnt the hard way, some were kindly given (and often ignored), and a few I really wish I'd known sooner. So here they are — 24 things for my 24th birthday. Whether you're 18 or 81, I hope at least one of these sticks with you

    My Horse Escaped!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2025 35:58


    Help! Joey escapes and causes chaos, and I have a very very busy week - lots to tell you and for you to catch up on!

    Horse Riding IS NOT a Sport!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 35:35


    Let's face it, it's not is it.OR...is ittell me!

    New York with my Dad...

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2025 59:51


    So I had some work and meetings in the Big Apple, so I dragged my Dad along with me - my Dad's rule is to embarrass me at every opportunity...!

    Meet My New Pet!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 30:42


    There's a new member of the This Esme Crew!

    Meet My New Pet!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2025 30:42


    There's a new member of the crew - want to meet them?

    Why was school so hard?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2025 37:10


    Study tips, dyslexia chat, what helped me through learning and tips and techniques I still use today

    Seal the Deal: Saving Fluffy Lives

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2025 30:39


    They're tiny. They're fluffy. They make heartbreaking squeaks. In this wild (and wildly adorable) podcast, I swap the saddle for seal pups as I dive flipper-first into life at a coastal wildlife rescue centre. From bottle feeds to blubber baths, I'm learning what it really takes to save these ocean babies. Expect squeals, splashes, and serious awws. Warning: listening may cause uncontrollable urges to adopt a seal (or cry happy tears).

    Adorable Animals & One Truly Disgusting Fact

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2025 29:59


    This week we're diving into the weird, the wild, and the wonderful world of countryside life — from gross cow facts to the sweet joys of spring babies on the farms. Oh and Joey isn't happy with Casper's hygiene. You've been warned, this ones a bit yucky.

    I Tried a Sport More Dangerous Than Horse Riding… Big Mistake!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2025 33:32


    Not going to lie, this could have ended badly

    Fashion Fails - things I wished I knew earlier

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2025 30:02


    If only I had a big sister helping me avoid these mistakes...

    I get a driving lesson from Darth Vader!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2025 28:14


    no really, I do!

    "Creepy Dolls, Cursed Ads & Gym Fails – A Wild Week!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2025 30:47


    "This week, things took a bizarre turn…

    My Secret Diary

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 26:24


    I've been journaling since I was 18—but what secrets are hidden in my childhood diaries?

    My running fail

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2025 29:55


    "I tried to get fit for horse riding... but it did NOT go to plan!

    I fall off! Twice!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2025 29:07


    Absolutely humbled this week by the horses - cold weather has made them rather excitable.

    Gamer Girl Era!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2025 40:30


    Despite my pretty 'crunchy' childhood, continuous rain at times woke the gamer girl inside me - bit of a trip to the past for me on this one. Did anyone else have a Tamagotchi?

    Saving baby turtles

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2025 54:10


    Part 2 of my adventure in the Seychelles has me on Turtle Patrol and escaping from rather scary ants

    An incredible Secret Adventure

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2025 46:46


    I go to go on a secret trip halfway around the world - to see BatMan and rescue some turtles

    Things I wish I could tell my Teenage self

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2025 44:31


    Let's get a time machine, go back a few years and have a chat with teenage Esme.

    You asked - I answered - Q&A

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2025 37:20


    I had some good questions, some bad questions but quite a lot of weird questions, thanks for that everyone!

    Judge me! Did I meet my 2024 resolutions?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2025 36:20


    So I dig out my resolutions from last year, and see if I made any of them happen - did I manage to manifest a super successful year and meet all my goals, or did I spend the year under a duvet? Spoiler - it's somewhere in the middle Also I look to 2025, my plans, hopes and dreams What are you looking to achieve in 2025?

    2024 The Worst Year?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2025 35:30


    Some great things happened in 2024, and some not so great things, but thankful for all the opportunities and adventures. Bring on 2025

    Weird Holiday Traditions

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2024 41:14


    I'm back! This week I've had a very scary sleep paralysis experience, I've been busy doing lots for the London International Horse Show and presenting awards to some amazingly talented young people for the RSPCA. And much more...

    I'm doing ok...

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 18:31


    it's been a tough week, but we move on, we look forward

    Oh No! My horses have gone Crazy!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2024 29:48


    Just me? The horses are pretty excitable at the moment - this storm and bad weather has not been helping. Also I compare a day in the life city vs country!

    BIG NEWS!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2024 33:04


    Big news for the podcast! I get to go to Spotify HQ, and I rant about Winterwonderland. I shame my Dad on Spotify Wrapped

    Baby Donkeys Rescued

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2024 33:28


    My rather wild trip to Scotland! Travel chaos and Storm Bert - just about made it home!

    Chaos at the Wicked Premiere! Esme 'Wardrobe Malfunction'!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2024 36:02


    A very busy red ( actually green ) red carpet - a lot of fun - a bit of stress with a wardrobe malfunction - did I manage to get away with it?

    I visit the Kings Garden

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2024 31:08


    I get to look around the Kings very own private garden, the horses get scared by a monster from next door, and I scare my brother with a monster of my own!

    My Secret Obsessions

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2024 42:57


    what I've been really really into recently!

    Yoga disasters in the Instagram HQ

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2024 35:20


    Did I embarrass myself - yes, yes I didIn this weeks episode, I get to go to Insta HQ, sit in the world's most expensive cars, and dress up for Halloween with the ponies

    Why I love having horses in Winter!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2024 34:55


    no I've not lost the plot - honestly

    No moles were consumed in the making of this podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2024 34:48


    No squirrels either...

    Scary Influencers!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2024 35:22


    Out and about with some scary (or where they scared) influencers as well as Joey jumping update and what you need to know for the Ball season ( nothing to do with football - sorry )

    Cozy. Autumn. Chaos!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2024 27:37


    It's officially pumpkin season, and I'm here for it!

    Getting judged! Riding a new horse!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2024 26:47


    Riding a new horse, media day in a palace, photoshoot with Country Life magazine, and much more!

    Formula 1 Factory Tour!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2024 23:52


    A dream come true!

    normal holiday - being chased by dogs and making a small child cry

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2024 31:26


    A trip to the lovely country of Portugal goes wrong 

    Embarrassing myself on the London Underground

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2024 32:22


    I broke all the rules, sorry 

    Electrocuting my Dad

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2024 32:30


    He deserved it

    electrocuting
    Are you ready?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2024 31:44


    For your first horse - everything I've learned behind the scenes with horses

    Going on holiday with the caped crusader

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2024 33:25


    I spend a weekend in Oxford with Batman

    I do all my own stunts you know

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2024 26:34


    Wow, had probably the most fun day of the year, pretending to be a Warrior Princess for a very cool ad - also you will never guess what was the weirdest thing I have ever been asked to do...

    Beach Rides & Country Vibes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2024 36:58


    new relationship, new shows, new potatoes

    Staycation Fun this Summer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2024 28:42


    I'm having some summer fun, just staying at home at the moment - beware Weever fish - only crocs can protect you!

    I'm Poorly...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2024 29:35


    Its 2020 all over again and I catch Covid, I also have a try on a horse simulator - which actually was a lot of fun!

    DIRTY BOY!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2024 37:40


    In this week's packed episode - Mickey's dirty habit, European trip to the World Equestrian Festival, I visit Henry the 8ths palace to see a greenhouse, and some more stories from my girls trip !

    GIRLS VACAY!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2024 36:50


    This week I go with the girls to Nice, which was nice. My Dad looks after the horses and I have a meet and greet at Redpost - busy week!

    Instagram Celebrity Bake OFF - my new clothing line!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2024 39:43


    oh..my..goodness, a very busy and exciting week! Had a lot of fun failing at baking but living my Mary Berry dream - and after a year in the making my new collection is out - hear all about the behind the scenes on how that came about

    Red Carpet Treatment

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2024 34:25


    Brave pants on,  going solo to THE premiere of the season, getting Bridgerton'd in London, mean girls, chatty girls, glam girls. 

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