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The Netmums Podcast — 221 episodes

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S19 Ep10: The Gill Family Unfiltered: JB & Chloe on Marriage, Parenting and Life at Home

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S19 Ep9: ELLIE TAYLOR: The truth about motherhood (that nobody says out loud)

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S19 Ep8: CHARLOTTE STIRLING-REED: How to feed the family this summer and healthy eating without the pressure

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S19 Ep7: LAUREN GOODGER: Love, loss and learning to stay strong through motherhood

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S19 Ep6: KATIE PIPER: How do we raise confident children in an appearance-obsessed world?

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S19 Ep5: LAUREN COWELL AND ELLEN ROOME: The online safety conversation every parent needs to hear

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S19 Ep4: ANNA MATHUR: I love my family... So why am I snapping at them?

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S19 Ep3: Gladiator Matt Morsia on fitness, family and raising resilient children

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S19 Ep2: KELLY SOMERS: Returning to work after your baby, motherhood and doing it your way

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S19 Ep1: SAM THOMPSON 'ADHD isn’t a problem to fix: Sam Thompson on diagnosis, labels and learning to understand our kids

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S18 Ep11: LIZ MCCLARNON-CHO: First-time mum at 44: IVF, loss and becoming a mum against the odds

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S18 Ep10: SHANE AND SHEENA LYNCH: Raising grounded teens, the ‘nepo baby’ debate and family life behind the spotlight

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S18 Ep9: ROSIE KELLY-SMITH: Postpartum anxiety and navigating motherhood through the generations

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S18 Ep8: PARIS FURY: When to hold on, when to let go – parenting seven children

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S18 Ep7: LAURA ADLINGTON: After my miracle... I'm finding joy and finding myself again

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S18 Ep6: DR BILLY GARVEY on understanding your child's mental health and his tips for Parents

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S18 Ep5: REBECCA ADLINGTON: Just keep swimming: on parenting through loss and teaching kids to swim

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S18 Ep4: ROXY AND JUDY WILSON: fostering and adoption with Traitors stars

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S18 Ep3: LOU BECKETT: Confessions from a default parent and how to survive the mental load

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S18 Ep2: RANVIR SINGH: The realities of single parenthood - honesty and wisdom

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S18 Ep1: JONATHAN HAIDT: Parenting in a digital world: tackling screen time and social media

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S17 Ep11: Witching Hour Warriors: Real solutions for parents with Dr. Punam and Sarah Joy Owen

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6: Motherhood and mayhem: Charlotte Dawson on life with three under five

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5: The life of a girl mum: Ferne McCann on riding the big emotions of motherhood

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4: Finding calm in the chaos with mum-of-three Lacey Turner

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3: The rollercoaster of new motherhood: Katie Thistleton on resilience and recovery

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2: The beautiful chaos of going from one to two babies with Corrie’s Lucy Fallon

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1: Finding Strength: Mum of two Olivia Bowen on the support that saved her after pregnancy and birth trauma

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S17 Ep10: The reality of juggling parenting and career ambition with Sian Welby

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S17 Ep9: Being a mum whilst running a country with Jacinda Ardern

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S17 Ep8: What is the motherhood penalty? With Pregnant Then Screwed founder, Joeli Brearley

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S17 Ep7: Happy kids, happy lives: parenting insights from Dr. Alex George

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S17 Ep6: The art of balance: Parenting, self-care, and sustainability with Gemma Styles

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S17 Ep5: From chaos to calm: Finding balance in motherhood with Shakira Akabusi

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S17 Ep4: Navigating parenthood and politics with Stella Creasy

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S17 Ep3: 'Birthing' with Davina McCall & midwife Marley Henry: Boundaries, and trusting your instincts

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S17 Ep2: Embracing the chaos: Navigating motherhood with Anna Williamson

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S17 Ep1: Mind & body: How exercise can transform your parenting journey with Joe Wicks

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S16 Ep14: Clear Conversations: ‘How do I get rid of this spot FAST?!’ Flare-Up Quick Fixes for Teen Skin

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S16 Ep13: Clear Conversations: Navigating Teen Acne with Phoenix and Dr. Alia

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S16 Ep12: Clear Conversations Episode 1: Why Is My Skin Doing This? Acne, teen skin care routines and confidence – with Dr Alia Ahmed

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12: Navigating parenthood: Tips, tales, and toddler tantrums with Steph McGovern

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S16 Ep11: Pizza Nights, Policy & Parenthood – Sir Keir Starmer talks to Netmums

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S16 Ep10: Burnout, balance and activism: Anna Whitehouse on redefining motherhood and self-care

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S16 Ep9: Navigating Tween Life, Friendship Wobbles, and the Power of Humour: Katie Kirby on Parenting in the Digital Age

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S16 Ep8: Firm, fun And flexible parenting: Kate Silverton on emotional regulation for children

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S16 Ep7: Crumbs in Bed & Climbing Trees: Steve Backshall’s Wild Take on Fatherhood

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S16 Ep6: Why women are so angry! Jennifer Cox on the hidden power of women's rage

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S16 Ep5: Beth Mead: The Lioness Championing Girls in Sport and Mental Health Awareness

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S16 Ep4: Women Shouldn't Have To Advocate For Themselves: Leah Hazard's Realistic Take on Midwifery and Motherhood

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S16 Ep3: Hugs, Hormones, and Heartfelt Chats: Myleene Klass on Navigating Parenting

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S16 Ep2: Dr Punam Krishan on maternal mental health and speaking up for mums

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S16 Ep1: Major Mum Hacks with Casey Major Bunce: Life-saving tips for the busy parent

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S15 Ep11: Teen Accounts: Meta’s Tara Hopkins explains the new Instagram tools to make social safer

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S15 Ep10: Juggling kids, puppies, and binge-worthy TV: Alex Jones on parenting with gratitude

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S15 Ep9: Emma Barnett on maternity leave: The highs, lows, and everything in between

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S15 Ep8: Embracing the madness: Vogue Williams the motherhood balancing act

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S15 Ep7: Sarah Beeny with son Charlie: Tackling tough topics as a family

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S15 Ep6: From Dragon's Den to family life: Sara Davies on the joys of parenting

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S15 Ep5: Oritse Williams on embracing vulnerability in fatherhood, overcoming loss and the joys of baby Shiva

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S15 Ep4: Smartphone Free Childhood Founders Daisy Greenwell and Joe Ryrie on the power of a parent collective and the pressures of social media on children

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S15 Ep3: Charlie Brooks on parenting challenges, finding balance, and rediscovering dreams

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S15 Ep2: Peter Andre talks fatherhood at 50, mental health and finding balance

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S15 Ep1: Body confidence campaigners Laura Adlington and Lottie Drynan on the impact of diet culture and self-esteem

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S14 Ep11: Choosing Childcare with Confidence: Insights from Busy Bees’ Early Years Expert

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S14 Ep10: Oti Mabuse on premature birth, parenthood, and her spicy new romance novel!

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S14 Ep9: Charlene White - Christmas, culture, and parenting beyond perfection

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S14 Ep8: Katie Price on motherhood and life in the spotlight

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S14 Ep7: Alastair Campbell - Parenting, Politics, and the Power of Youth

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S14 Ep6: Bryony Gordon - Embracing Imperfection in Parenting

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S14 Ep5: Dawn O'Porter - Writing, Family Life, and Ditching Instagram

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S14 Ep4: Dr. Rangan Chatterjee - Balancing Tech and Family Life

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S14 Ep3: Marvyn Harrison: Redefining Black Fatherhood

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S14 Ep2: Weaning Wisdom with Lucy Upton

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S14 Ep1: Adam Kay: My surrogacy journey

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From pregnancy to parenthood: Expert Tips with Marie Louise

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Weaning Without Worry: Advice from Charlotte Stirling-Reed

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Transforming Baby Sleep: Expert Tips from Eve Squires

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Mastering Potty Training: Amanda Jenner's Top Tips

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S13 Ep10: Dame Kelly Holmes - from Olympic gold, to ‘not getting old’!

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S13 Ep9: Anna Mathur: Overcoming Anxiety and Perfectionism in Parenting

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S13 Ep8: Jenni Falconer on Marathons and Motherhood

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S13 Ep7: Ashley Blaker Unwrapped: Juggling Six Kids, Comedy, and Neurodiversity

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S13 Ep6: Tom Skinner: From the Apprentice's Boardrooms to Twin Babies

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S13 Ep5: Zara McDermott: Navigating the impact of social media on our kids

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S13 Ep4: Liz Earle on thriving in midlife: Empowering women to prioritise health & self care

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S13 Ep3: Laura Hamilton: Motherhood and family adventures - A place in the sun... with the kids!

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S13 Ep2: Dr Chris Tulleken: Unwrapping the Impact of Ultra-Processed Foods on Children's Health

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S13 Ep1: Heidi Skudder: Unravelling the Mysteries of Baby Sleep

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S12 Ep10: Joe Wicks: Gentle parenting and happy healthy bodies

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S12 Ep9: Rebecca Wilson: The Recipe for Success - Feeding Your Family for Less

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S12 Ep8: Ben Miller: Fatherhood, Fairytales and World Book Day

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S12 Ep7: Georgia Kousoulou on Mum Life: Loss, Love, and Learning to Say No

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S12 Ep6: Solo parenting, reality TV, and writing for kids with Lydia Bright

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S12 Ep5: Blending Families: Navigating Midlife with Kids Andrea McLean & Nick Feeney

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S12 Ep4: Love Island to Twin Mum: Dani Dyer’s parenting journey

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S12 Ep3: Dad on the Screen: George Clarke on Raising Kids in the Limelight

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S12 Ep2: Brushing up on parenting with Emily Andre

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S12 Ep1: Paul McKenna: Unlocking Your True Potential

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S11 Ep10: Martin Kemp: 'We treat our kids like friends'

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S11 Ep9: Izzy Judd opens up about IVF struggled and disordered eating

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S11 Ep8: Ollie & Gareth Locke-Locke on their 'wild and absurd' surrogacy journey

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S11 Ep7: Dr Ellie Cannon: How to spot REAL health problems ... and fix them

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S11 Ep6: Nigel Clarke: The CBeebies star on parenting wisdom and panto

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S11 Ep5: Steve Backshall: The Deadly 60 host on solo parenting

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S11 Ep4: Sarah Beeny on parenting four lively boys and the life lessons she's gained since her cancer diagnosis

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S11 Ep3: Kelsey Parker: On dealing with grief & how to remain positive

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S11 Ep2: Gemma Bird: Money hacks that REALLY work for mums

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S11 Ep1: Jaqueline Wilson: Juggling motherhood with writing & her fave character

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S10 Ep10: Joe Swash: Looking after our vulnerable teens

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S10 Ep9: Why Money Matters, with Deborah Meaden

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S10 Ep8: Love, Lists and Labels with Jemma Solomon

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S10 Ep7: You Grow Girl! ... with Dr Zoe Williams.

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S10 Ep6: Carrie & David Grant: How to navigate parenthood in a gender fluid and neurodivergent age.

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S10 Ep5: Sophie Ellis-Bextor: Life is busy when you have 5 kids!

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S10 Ep4: Dr Ranj: How To Be A Boy

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S10 Ep3: Some sound financial advice with Claer Barrett

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S10 Ep2: Siobhan Donaghy: Motherhood, me and getting the band back on the road

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S10 Ep1: The Big Farm Rescue with JB Gill

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S9 Ep10: Tess Daly on how it's NEVER about you when you're a mum

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S9 Ep9: Christine McGuinness on reframing autism, and choosing your battles

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S9 Ep8: The Making of You, with Binky Felstead

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S9 Ep7: Dangerous roads with Will Mellor

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S9 Ep6: Listen Up, Speak Up with Jim and Sarah Chapman

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S9 Ep5: Ashley James talks traumatic births, trolls and everything else they don't tell you about!

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S9 Ep4: Peter Andre talks big birthdays, the big challenge of parenting teens, a big tour, and a substantial remote control!

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S9 Ep3: Winning at parenting, with Harry Judd

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S9 Ep2: The hypnotic world of Paul McKenna

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S9 Ep1: You, me and bubble tea with Angela Griffin

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S8 Ep11: Everything you need to know about children’s flu vaccinations with Dr Zoe Williams

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S8 Ep10: Under Milk Wood with Cerys Matthews

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S8 Ep9: Tackling the taboo of suicide, and why it's ok not to be ok, with Roman Kemp

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S8 Ep8: Greg James and Chris Smith on their new book 'Super Ghost' and how they both struggle with the word literature!

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S8 Ep7: The Maths Factor with Carol Vorderman

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S8 Ep6: Nothing but the whole truth with Kerry Katona

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S8 Ep5: Tom Fletcher and his out of this world Space Band!

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S8 Ep4: It's launch week for Tim Peake!

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S8 Ep3: James and Clair Buckley on their chaotic but highly watchable home life

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S8 Ep2: Ferne McCann on the toughest challenges she's ever faced

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S8 Ep1: Emilia Fox kicks off the new series!

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S1 Ep82: Mariella Frostrup on the endless judgement of mothers

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S1 Ep81: Matt Willis on banning his kids from using social media

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S1 Ep80: Gabby Logan on being middle aged and unashamed

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S1 Ep79: Is parenting really all hell? Josh Widdicombe tells all

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S1 Ep78: Joss Stone on the highs and heartbreak of parenting

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S1 Ep77: Angela Scanlon on new motherhood, gratitude and eating disorders.

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S1 Ep76: Double Trouble with Tim Vincent

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S1 Ep75: Liz Pichon on the inspiration behind Tom Gates

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S1 Ep74: Mel Giedroyc on winging it and getting away with it

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S1 Ep73: Kate Lawler on a first year of motherhood, that wasn't all unicorns and rainbows

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S1 Ep72: Writing my tits off with Annie Macmanus

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S1 Ep71: The 'Unmumsy Mum' Sarah Turner on why it's taken four years to write her first novel

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S1 Ep70: Michelle Heaton on celebrating sobriety and the difference its made to her family life

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S1 Ep69: Midwife Sarah Joy Owen on everything you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine and pregnancy

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S1 Ep68: Fay Ripley on 'Cold Feet' and clowning around

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S1 Ep67: Kelvin and Liz Fletcher on how to embrace your inner farmer

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S1 Ep66: Adam Hills on long distance parenting and pissing off the Queen

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S1 Ep65: Jeff Brazier on why we all need to give ourselves a break!

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S1 Ep64: Kimberly Wyatt on the extras she got with her caesarean

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S1 Ep63: Gino D’Acampo on raising good men

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S1 Ep62: Lorraine Kelly and daughter Rosie Kelly Smith, on mums and daughters

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S1 Ep61: Katie Price on managing her mental health, co-parenting and surrogacy

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S1 Ep60: Melanie Sykes on her autism diagnosis

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S1 Ep59: SCREEN TIME SPECIAL: what parents REALLY need to know

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S1 Ep58: Lucy Mecklenburgh on how her attitude to working out has changed since becoming a mum

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S1 Ep57: Annabel Karmel on what she REALLY thinks of kids’ diets

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S1 Ep56: Julia Samuel on parenting after your own mum or dad has died

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S1 Ep55: Izzy Judd on being lonely in pregnancy

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S1 Ep54: Lucy Beaumont on why power ballads are the perfect lullaby

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S1 Ep53: Angel Strawbridge on not fitting in with the chateau set

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S1 Ep52: Jessie Ware on how a schedule is working for baby no. 3

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S1 Ep51: Molly Oldfield on tricky school starts

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S1 Ep50: Laura Hamilton on learning to manage panic attacks

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S1 Ep49: Rob Biddulph on the animal NO ONE can draw!

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S1 Ep48: Frankie Bridge on managing your mental health as a mum

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S1 Ep47: Joanne Harris on writing a bestseller with a four-year-old in tow

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S1 Ep46: Ruby Wax on why mindfulness is a must for mums and dads

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S1 Ep45: Sarah-Jane Mee on why she's definitely stopping at one

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S1 Ep44: Liv Thorne on choosing single-parenthood via a sperm donor

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S1 Ep43: Dr Ranj: Kids’ Covid vaccines special

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S1 Ep42: Ellie Taylor on THAT Bellini Mum hack

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S1 Ep41: Lisa Faulkner on adopting, IVF and step-mumming

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S1 Ep40: Gill Sims on drinking, swearing and being the real you

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S1 Ep39: Rebecca Adlington on THOSE lockdown rumours

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S1 Ep38: Emma Bunton on wanting a third

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S1 Ep37: Rochelle Humes on the quest to raise kids with good values

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S1 Ep36: Alesha Dixon: her secret to NEVER feeling mum guilt

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S1 Ep35: Ore Oduba on the tricky transition from two to three

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S1 Ep34: Annie Price: what being a burns survivor taught me about communicating with kids

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S1 Ep33: The Scummy Mummies on turning sitting in your sad into sitting on, well, something else

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S1 Ep32: Aston Merrygold on coping when racism’s directed at your kids

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S1 Ep31: Helen Glover on going for gold as a mum of three under three!

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S1 Ep30: Helping kids bounce back after lockdown with Nadiya Hussain, Joe Wicks, Linda Blair and Tracey Stone

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S1 Ep29: Camilla Thurlow: from clearing minefields to the chaos of new motherhood

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S1 Ep28: Louise Pentland on being a mum when you've lost your own

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S1 Ep27: Hurrah for Gin: Katie Kirby on why telling it like it is REALLY matters

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S1 Ep26: Denise Van Outen on having couples therapy BEFORE the wedding

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S1 Ep25: Myleene Klass talks parenting toddlers and teens at the same time

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S1 Ep24: Dermot O'Leary on life as a new dad... when you're trying to get your next book written!

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S1 Ep23: Jessica Plummer on how she juggles single mum-hood with a career on the rise

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S1 Ep22: Rosie Green on how she learnt to thrive - not just survive - as a suddenly single mum

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S1 Ep21: Vernon Kay on how not to embarrass your teenage daughters

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S1 Ep20: Dr Ranj talks vaccines, vomit and why he’d consider adopting

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S1 Ep19: Anna Saccone Joly on sons who wear dresses: how do you decide what to share - and what not to - when you're a parenting influencer?

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S1 Ep18: Tom Kerridge on being a different dad to your own dad

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S1 Ep17: Bryony Gordon on juggling your own mental health needs with being a mum

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S1 Ep16: Joe Wicks on parenting when your own parent was an addict

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S1 Ep15: Paloma Faith reveals why she hates being pregnant... especially the underwear

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S1 Ep14: Ella Mills: when food's your life but pregnancy stops you eating

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S1 Ep13: Steph Douglas from Don't Buy Her Flowers on why less is more when it comes to being a new parent

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S1 Ep12: Katie Piper talks about the joy of becoming a mum when, for so long, it was beyond her wildest dreams

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S1 Ep11: Tana Ramsay talks about the loss of baby Rocky and being mum to premature twins

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S1 Ep10: Ronan Keating on having a lockdown baby … and, er, vasectomies

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S1 Ep9: Gemma Atkinson on complex births and what it’s really like being the partner of a Strictly pro.

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S1 Ep8: Claire, Faye and Lisa from Steps on what people STILL shout at them on the street

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S1 Ep7: Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, on why a one-size fits all attitude to screen time isn’t the answer, plus more secrets to connecting with pre-teens (especially boys).

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S1 Ep6: Anton Du Beke on being paired with some of the more ‘challenging’ Strictly guests, and the visualisation that got him through IVF

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S1 Ep5: Nadiya Hussain reveals her plans to adopt a fourth child

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S1 Ep4: Giovanna Fletcher spills the beans on working with the Duchess of Cambridge

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S1 Ep2: Michelle Heaton talks parenting in early menopause

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S1 Ep1: Sweat, Snot & Tears Series 1 Trailer