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EPISODE · Apr 12, 2025 · 34 MIN

Mary Berry: “ She died at 105, and how lucky was I that she still had her mind?”

from Lessons From Our Mothers

🌸This week, Cressida and Isabella are joined by the iconic food writer, chef, baker, and television presenter, Mary Berry. Mary opens up about her childhood, sharing fond memories of her mother and reflecting on the lessons she’s carried with her throughout her life. She also discusses how parenting has evolved since her own childhood and gives a deeply personal insight into the grief she experienced after the loss of her son 35 years ago.🌸Join Cressida Bonas and Isabella Branson as they explore how maternal figures have shaped the lives of their guests. Each episode delves into the valuable lessons they’ve carried forward, those they’ve left behind, and the profound impact their maternal figures have had throughout their lives. 💬 Plus, hear from listener Poppy, who shares some of the most valuable lessons she’s taken from her mum! 📱Have a lesson to share? Head over to Instagram @lessonsfromourmothers and send us a voice message.🎙️An OG Podcasts production Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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