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Pulling an all nighter Podcast
by Pulling an All Nighter - Alice & Margaret
Video Podcast hosted by two sisters surviving on little sleep. We do interviews, delve into popular culture, talk about child hearing loss, our kids, product reviews and behind-the-scenes exclusives! Whether you are multitasking at midnight,a late-night scroller, or just love raw, relatable content with a dose of humor and heart: we will keep you entertained!
Episodes
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Mini Maestros & the Science of Early Brain Development with Music
Mini Maestros Goes Global: Music & Movement On-DemandWe’re joined by Esther, Chief Marketing Officer of Mini Maestros — Australia’s leading music and movement program for babies and children up to 5 years old. And trust us… this conversation hits all the right notes. 🎵 Mini Maestros has just...
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UK Paternity Is a Motherf*er — Alex Lloyd-Hunter Explains Why
Today is International Men's Day and we sat down withsomeone who knows a thing or two about exhaustion and activism — Alex Lloyd-Hunter, Co-founder of The Dad Shift and proud dad of two. We got into the real talk: *Why the UK has the worst paternity leave in Europe (yes… WORST). *How dads and...
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Lost Jumpers, packed lunches, A&E and Skipping Halloween, Straight to Christmas
This week on Pulling an All Nighter, we are diving into world of school lunches, lost uniforms, and an A&E visit after one of the kids get something stuck up their nose From free school meals to figuring out what to pack for our own kids. We reminisce about the best school dinners — who remembers…
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Atlanta & Miami Highlights
We’ve got stories, laughs, and tips to share. We’re poolside in Miami (yes… melting in the heat 🥵) and chatting all about our Atlanta + Miami adventures! Major tip: Do not forget a physical credit card or your Monzo Seriously, so many places do not do tap-to-pay or apple pay. Major buzzkill when...
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Big Splashes at the Georgia Aquarium
Ever wanted to lock eyes with a Beluga whale, get nose-to-glass with the “predators of the deep,” and be completely hypnotized by glowing jellyfish? We did it all at the Georgia Aquarium — the biggest in the USA! From dolphins with serious splash-zone skills (pro tip: first 10 rows = free shower)...
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SkyZone Trampoline Park: Atlanta Tour
Blippi said it was a must… so of course, the Pulling an All Nighter crew had to jump in! From trampolines and ninja zones to giant slides, VR, swings, and even trapeze (yep, we tried it all) — this place is a full-body workout disguised as FUN. Huge thanks to the super-friendly staff for keeping…
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Delta Diaries: 5 Kids, 4 Adults, 1 Flight to Atlanta
Buckle up (literally) and join us for this down to earth episode as we fly Delta Airlines (booked via Dial A Flight) with five kids and four exhausted-but-determined adults. From fidget toys to snack stashes, we’re tag-teaming our way through tantrums, movies, and spilled juice boxes — one seat…
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How to Eat for Free on Your Birthday
Its your birthday 🥳🥳 and the best part is, you can Eat, drink and bag goodies for free from over 20 restaurants and outlets! Firstly, download the app or visit their website. Register your details for their rewards or loyalty programme (which is free). And Enter your birthday. You will then...
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Review: Bubble Planet - Wembley
Bubbles, but make them huge. This immersive family adventure takes you through 5(ish) colourful, surreal rooms — from giant bubble wonderlands to infinity rooms, ball pits, bubble bath pits, and even fantastical landscapes. Basically, if you’ve ever wanted to feel like you’re living inside a...
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Review: Monster Funfair - Discover Children's Story Centre
We braved the Monster Funfair (yes, built entirely by actual monsters ) at the Discover Children's Story Centre in Stratford. Inside, you’ll find all sorts of weird and wonderful fairground attractions—plus a mystery that even Scooby-Doo would envy: who on earth (or monsterland) stole ALL the...
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How to Be a Hot Mess and Still show up and deliver
“How To” Part 2 of 4 series on: How to Be a Hot Mess and Still show up and deliver Behind the scenes, kids screaming in the background, normalize chaos, perfection doesn't exist but you still give 100% This is your Reminder that a hot mess does NOT = failure #HotMess #NormaliseChaos…
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How to Function on 3 Hours of Sleep and Still Show Up
Part 1 of 4 Series on: How to Function on 3 Hours of Sleep and Still Show Up Because let’s be honest - we’ve all been there! Coffee,Candy and zen that actually help #RunningOnEmpty #SleepDeprived #RunningOnFumes #3HoursOfSleep #CoffeeAndCandy #CaffeineCrew #SugarRushSolutions
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Scammers, Thieves & Chicken Bandits
This week we’re diving deep into the world of people who simply… have no conscience. Like none. Zero. Zilch.The Telephone Banking Scam That Almost Got Alice Alice talks about the scam call from the bank. It was a lucky escape because she didn't have enough money in her account Margaret’s Butchies...
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3 MINUTE EPISODE: Scammers, Thieves & Chicken Bandits
This week, we’re calling out the worst of humanity: Telephone scammers who think we’re that dumb Coworkers who steal your lunch like it’s a free buffet And yes, Greg Wallace & John Torode get FIRED from Masterchef Alice almost gets scammed. Margaret loses her Butchies chicken. And justice? Lets...
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Don't cheat at Coldplay Concert & Self Check-out drama!
This week on Pulling an All Nighter 🎙️: 🌅 Morning rambles & overly ambitious summer plans 📚 Balancing educational guilt with letting the kids go feral 🎁 Teacher gifts: sweet gesture or competitive sport? 🛍️ Clothing store customer service = a full emotional journey 🤖 Self-checkout vs. our...
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3-Minute Edition - Coldplay couple. Self-checkout drama and British weather
All the chaos of our full episode - now bite-sized and snackable. In just 3 minutes, we cover: ☀️ Summer plans vs. reality 📚 Learning or letting the kids run wild 🎁 Teacher gift pressure 🛍️ Customer service rants + dressing room drama 🤖 Self-checkout nightmares 🌧️ Why British summer hates us...
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Dad Matters UK - Interview with Kieran from Home-Start UK
Whether you're a dad, have a dad, or love someone who is one — this episode is for you. Tune in, laugh a little, maybe cry a little, and definitely walk away with a deeper appreciation for the dads in our lives This Father's Day, we’re celebrating dads. In this episode, we sit down with Kieran…
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You Won’t Believe Sean Puffy Combs defence! Prosecution and Defence opening statements!
The Puff Daddy Trial Begins : Legal Disclaimer The content of this podcast episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only. All individuals mentioned are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. We are not legal professionals, nor do we have access to legal resources...
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What No One Tells You About Perinatal Mental Health – Ellie’s Journey
Whether you’re a new parent, expectant parent, partner, friend, or professional, this is a must-listen conversation about antenatal and postnatal mental health and the power of sharing, supporting, and showing up for one another. In this special Mental Health Awareness week episode, we sit down...
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Best Social Media Accounts to learn British Sign Language - BSL
Happy National BSL Day to all our amazing followers! 🧡 In this special episode, we’re celebrating British Sign Language (BSL) and sharing our favourite social media accounts, apps and events that have been game-changers in helping us learn BSL. Ezreal’s journey with hearing loss has inspired us...
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Monthly Recap - Top Things we did in March - Highlights & Favourites & Wrap up
We are doing things a bit differently in this episode with a March catch-up. We cant wait to give you updates, concert reviews, hearing aid repair and lent update (0:00) Intro (1:00)Craig David concert 25 years (12:00) return to work after maternity leave update (19:00) Alice has booked a Spa day...
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Interview with Wunmi, Founder of Mummy's Linkup CIC
In this special Mother’s Day episode of Pulling an All-Nighter, we sit down with Wunmi, the inspiring founder of Mummy’s Linkup, a community built to break the cycle of loneliness and isolation for mothers. Wunmi shares her journey of creating a safe space for women, where support, connection…
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Channon Charles Interview, Owner of Sweaty Mama Beckenham
We celebrate International Women's Day with Channon Charles, Owner of Sweaty Mama Beckenham. Channon provides pre and postnatal exercise classes in a unique space where mums can bring their newborns and kids while working out. Channon explains the different class options: Mamalates – A postnatal...
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Lets do lent together....
We’re diving into Lent—what it means to us, our personal sacrifices, and how we’re making this season meaningful. Alice is committing to giving up clothes shopping for Lent—no new purchases! Margaret shares what she’s given up before—social media, fasting, chocolate, candy—and how she’s...
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Half Term Activities for Kids and Families
Ah, half-term. That magical time when your kids have endless energy, and you have zero ideas left. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with some top-tier activities to keep them entertained, wear them out, and maybe even sneak in a break for yourself. So, whether you’re in survival mode or...
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Where kids eat for free or for £1 during February half term
It’s February half-term 2025 next week. In this episode, we’ve done the detective work (so you don’t have to) and found the best spots where your little munchkins can eat for FREE or just £1! From sneaky supermarket cafés to family-friendly pubs that know the struggle, we’ll spill the beans...
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Wicked v Gladiator 2 Movie Review
Welcome, movie lovers, to our first movie review episode! In one corner, we have Wicked—a musical spectacle filled with high notes and magical friendships. In the other, Gladiator 2—an epic sequel we have all been waiting for. It’s Broadway vs. Bloodshed, Show Tunes vs. Swords, and we’re scoring...
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Returning to Work After Maternity Leave
This episode is dedicated to all the parents going back to work after maternity/paternity leave! In this episode Alice talks about returning to work. It’s a big transition—full of emotions, logistics, and let’s be real… a little bit of chaos! We’re covering everything from making the most of...
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Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) for mild/ moderate hearing loss in children
In this episode Alice explains Ezreal’s Education Health and Care Plan. What is an Education Health Care Plan (EHCP)? Why might your child need an EHCP? A quick guide to EHCP. (0:00) Introduction (1:00) What is an Education Health Care Plan and why does Ezreal have one? (8:00) Radio aid explained...
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Top 10 Christmas Tips!!!
Hello All-nighters.... It’s the moment you’ve been waiting for! In this episode, we reveal the Top 10 Christmas Tips to help you breeze through the final weeks before Christmas. With only three weeks to go, the countdown to the big day is officially on! A Christmas Reminder Don’t let the hustle…
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Countdown of Christmas Top Tips - 30 to 11
Four weeks until Christmas Day! The countdown continues......! Join the Pulling an All-Nighter Podcast crew for the second instalment of our Top 40 Christmas Tips as we reveal tips 30 to 11. This episode is packed with practical advice to help you save money, stay organized, and make the most of...
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Christmas Top Tips Countdown. 45 to 31!!!
It's 5 weeks till Christmas Day!!!! Get ready to sleigh this holiday season with our Top 45 Christmas Tips episode! We are here to share our ultimate guide to making your Christmas merry, memorable, and budget-friendly. And yes, we’ve thrown in a few surprise bonus tips you won’t want to miss!...
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Keisha Ehigie founder of Imagine Me Stories!
In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Keisha Ehigie, the visionary behind Imagine Me Stories, an award-winning monthly subscription box dedicated to bringing high-quality Black children's literature and empowering Black history activities to young readers. Keisha launched Imagine...
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Celebrating Black History Month with Patrick Adom, Co-Founder of Very Puzzled
In this episode, we puzzle over more than just life’s mysteries – we’re getting into literal puzzles! We’re celebrating Black History Month with a very special guest, Patrick Adom, co-founder of Very Puzzled. He talks about his business partner... who just happens to be his daughter (how’s that…
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Back to School: The Roadworks Gauntlet and Uniform Trauma
It's that magical time of year again when parents swap suncream for sewing name tags and gear up for the ultimate endurance challenge – back to school! In this episode, we're diving into the chaos that is drop-off and pick-up during the never-ending roadworks saga. Seriously, who knew getting to...
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TV Show Showdown: Celebrity Race Across the World vs. Love is Blind!
This week, we're diving into two of the most chaotic TV shows around – Celebrity Race Across the World and Love is Blind UK. Will the celebs survive the adventure? Will love conquer all? In Celebrity Race Across the World, we’ve got some seriously competitive duos battling it out: Jeff Brazier…
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Behind the scenes - Strictly Come Dancing Pre-Recorded Launch Show: Our Sparkly Adventure!
What a night! We snagged last-minute tickets (literally 24 hours before the show!), got the dads to look after the kids (love you both!), and headed to BBC Elstree Studios for the glitziest evening of our lives. ✨💃🕺 We had a magical moment meeting Johannes, who is not only an absolute legend…
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🎉 Strictly Come Dancing 2024 Launch Show - We Were There! 🎉
We managed to bag some last-minute tickets (we’re still buzzing!!) through the BBC's Shows and Tours https://www.bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/ and were right there in the audience for the glamorous, sparkly, and occasionally spray-tanned chaos that is Strictly! 😍💃🕺 🔍 Look out for us – we’re the…
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Oasis reunion ticket row & Take That concert review
Wondering how to get tickets to the Oasis reunion show, well today we give you our thoughts on the ticket sales issues. We ask each other who we would want to see in concert and we bet you cant guess who we chose….. 🎤 Best Bands – The Pop Parade You Didn't Know You Needed! We’re talking top-tier...
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Day 1: Centre Parcs Woburn Forest Review
Today’s episode: the hilariously chaotic first day of arrival, registration, and dinner with kids at Center Parcs. Get ready for a journey of unexpected twists, kiddie meltdowns, and parental survival tips. The pre-departure chaos: Alice's car broke down while trying to leave home. The car ride:...
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Paris Olympics 2024 special: Imane Khalif v Angela Carini in the womens Olympic Boxing and Simone Biles
In this special Paris 2024 Olympic episode, we delve into one of the most talked-about and controversial boxing matches in recent Olympic history: the bout between Imane Khalif of Algeria and Angela Carini of Italy. The fight was marred by contentious decisions, raising questions about fairness,...
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Our hearing aids and accessibility journey
In this episode Alice talks about Ezreal’s diagnosis of hearing loss, their journey so far and the importance of advocating for your child and getting the help your child needs from services. Hearing loss can range from mild through to profound. Ezreal has currently been diagnosed as having...
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After school club/ Enrichment Episode: The Birth Trauma Inquiry in the UK: Real Stories, Real Healing:
*****This episode has a trigger warning and contains stories about difficult and traumatic births. Please listen to this episode with caution **** Bringing a new life into the world is a joyous occasion, but sometimes it comes with unexpected challenges that leave lasting scars. In this heartfelt...
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Strap In and Roll Out: Doona Car set stroller
Ever feel like finding the perfect car seat or stroller is more complicated than assembling IKEA furniture blindfolded? Us too! Join us as we dive into the wild world of baby gear with humor, honesty, and a few too many attempts at collapsing a stroller. Meet Your Hosts: Alice: Mom of three,...
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UEFA Euros 2024 England and Phonics
Goals, Gaffes, and Muddled Words Ever wanted to hear unprofessional sports commentary peppered with an analysis of phonics exams for 5-year-olds? Look no further! In this episode, we mix up some UEFA football commentary with a healthy dose of how to spell Prepare for a whirlwind of sports stats,...
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Our Election manifestos and Disney Siblings
With the UK going to the polling booths in less than 24 hours, we tell you what we would put in our manifesto! Listen to find out how Alice wants to introduce some Judge Dredd style rules in these streets! We sprinkle in a bit of delightful chaos with Disney sibling squabbles. Join us for an...
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Bonus Episode - Getting to know us
Who Are The sisters? Ever wondered what happens when two sisters are on maternity leave at the same time and decide to record their chats for the world to hear? Well, buckle up because you're about to find out! In our first bonus episode, we pull back the curtain and reveal the quirky humans…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Video Podcast hosted by two sisters surviving on little sleep. We do interviews, delve into popular culture, talk about child hearing loss, our kids, product reviews and behind-the-scenes exclusives! Whether you are multitasking at midnight,a late-night scroller, or just love raw, relatable content with a dose of humor and heart: we will keep you entertained!
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Pulling an All Nighter - Alice & Margaret
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