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The Netmums Podcast

The award-nominated podcast with an unvarnished take on parenting, featuring well-known guests. Wendy Golledge and Alison Perry chat with celebrities, authors and public figures about birth stories, parenting fails, teen troubles and everything in between.

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S15 Ep3: Charlie Brooks on parenting challenges,...

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2025/02/04

In this episode of The Netmums Podcast, we welcome Charlie Brooks, best known for her iconic role as Janine Butcher in the BBC soap EastEnders. Charlie opens up about her parenting journey and the challenges of raising a daughter in today’s world.The conversation dives deep into the complexities of modern parenting, touching on themes of independence, self-identity, and the ever-present mum guilt. Charlie shares her insights on: - Parenting styles: Charlie discusses the pros and cons of being a

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30:18

S15 Ep2: Peter Andre talks fatherhood at 50, mental...

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2025/01/28

Peter Andre is back at Netmums HQ! Join Wendy Golledge and Alison Perry for a catch-up with returning guest,Peter Andre, to talk all things family life, parenthood, and life in the spotlight.The much-loved singer, actor, and TV personality, opens up about his journey as a dad to five children – from parenting baby Arabella to his teenagers. Peter is as candid as ever – this is a brilliant listen! He talks: Fatherhood at 50: Peter shares how his perspective on parenting has evolved, the

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47:05

S15 Ep1: Body confidence campaigners Laura Adlington...

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2025/01/21

Welcome to a new series of The Netmums Podcast with Wendy Golledge and Alison Perry! To kick off Series 15, we're diving headfirst into the world of body confidence, diet culture, and New Year's resolutions with the inspiring Laura Adlington and Lottie Drynan. Known for their advocacy in self-esteem and body positivity through their social platforms, podcast and live shows, these ladies are here to challenge the norms and celebrate every body type.Laura and Lottie share their personal journeys

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37:04

S14 Ep11: Choosing Childcare with Confidence:...

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2024/11/26

In this episode of The Netmums Podcast, Wendy Golledge and Alison Perry are joined by early years expert Jenny Shaw from Busy Bees Nurseries. They talk about the challenges and joys of choosing the right childcare, and how Busy Bees' new “Bee Curious” curriculum is setting children up for success through playful learning.Jenny shares her insights from over 25 years in early years education, discussing the importance of trust between parents and educators, and how nurseries like Busy Bees focus on

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26:06

S14 Ep10: Oti Mabuse on premature birth, parenthood,...

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2024/11/19

Wendy and Alison sit down with the multi-talented Oti Mabuse. Known for her dazzling performances on Strictly Come Dancing and her role as a judge on Dancing on Ice, Oti opens up about her journey into motherhood, her experiences with a premature birth, and how she's balancing family life with her flourishing career. Oti shares the story of her daughter's early arrival and the unexpected challenges her family faced during those initial weeks in the neonatal unit. She talks about the support she

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35:58

S14 Ep9: Charlene White - Christmas, culture, and...

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2024/11/12

Join Wendy Golledge and Alison Perry on The Netmums Podcast for a chat with Charlene White. You might know her as an ITV News presenter and Loose Women host, but today she's dishing out her thoughts on parenting, cultural identity, and handling the hustle and bustle of modern life. Charlene talks about the ups and downs of raising her two children, alongside a busy career. She opens up about her Caribbean roots and how they shape her parenting style, with a focus on good manners, discipline, and

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40:46

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

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2024/11/05

Welcome to another episode of The Netmums Podcast with your hosts, Wendy Golledge and Alison Perry. This week, we have an incredible guest who needs no introduction – the one and only Katie Price. Join us as we catch up with Katie about her life over the past three years, her journey with adult ADHD diagnosis, and her experiences as a mother to five children. Katie opens up about the changes in the entertainment industry over the last 30 years, reflecting on her career from the early days of

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39:52

S14 Ep7: Alastair Campbell - Parenting, Politics, and...

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2024/10/29

In this lively episode of The Netmums Podcast, hosts Wendy Golledge and Alison Perry welcome the versatile Alastair Campbell, renowned for his significant contributions to politics and media, and now an author seeking to motivate the younger generation. Alastair offers his insights on balancing parenting with a demanding career, the importance of being present, and how his unique career journey has shaped his children's upbringing.Alastair introduces his latest book, "Alastair Campbell Talks

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38:44

S14 Ep6: Bryony Gordon - Embracing Imperfection in...

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2024/10/22

Wendy Golledge and Alison Perry chat to journalist, marathon runner, podcaster, and author Bryony Gordon. Known for her no nonsense discussions on mental health, Bryony shares her insights on parenting, sobriety, and the importance of embracing life's ups and downs. Bryony opens up about her journey as a mum, reflecting on the challenges of raising a child while managing her own mental health. She discusses the significance of teaching children resilience, her views on 'wine o'clock' culture, and

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33:32

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

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2024/10/15

In this episode of The Netmums Podcast, Wendy Golledge and Alison Perry welcome Dawn O'Porter. Author, mum, and vintage fashion enthusiast, Dawn joins us to discuss her journey of motherhood, her writing career, and her recent move from California back to the UK. Dawn opens up about quitting Instagram, sharing the positive impacts of stepping away from social media and how it has enriched her creativity and family life. She also talks about the challenges and joys of raising her two boys. Dawn talks

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

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2024/10/08

This week, Wendy and Alison are delighted to welcome Dr. Rangan Chatterjee, host of Europe’s biggest health podcast Feel Better, Live More, author of 5 Sunday Times Bestselling Books and star of BBC One’s Doctor In The House. ' Diving into the ups and downs of modern parenting, Dr. Chatterjee addresses the stress and pressure of parenting in a digital world and shares practical tips, like setting aside tech-free time with kids. With useful insights on parenting and self-growth, he also discusses

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38:05

S14 Ep3: Marvyn Harrison: Redefining Black Fatherhood

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2024/09/30

Welcome to another episode of The Netmums Podcast, sponsored by Duracell. This week, Wendy Golledge and Alison Perry are joined by Marvyn Harrison, the inspiring founder of Dope Black Dads. Marvyn shares his journey of creating a supportive community for black fathers and delves into the challenges and triumphs of black fatherhood.Discover the powerful story behind Dope Black Dads, from a heartfelt Father's Day message to a thriving community of over 250,000 members. Marvyn discusses the

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34:50

S14 Ep2: Weaning Wisdom with Lucy Upton

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2024/09/24

Welcome to another episode of The Netmums Podcast! This week, hosts Wendy Golledge and Alison Perry dive deep into the world of weaning with special guest Lucy Upton, a qualified paediatric dietitian and feeding therapist. Lucy shares her expert insights and practical tips to help parents navigate this often challenging milestone. Discover the "golden opportunity" windows for introducing tastes and textures, and learn how to sift through the overwhelming noise of parenting advice. Lucy also

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42:30

S14 Ep1: Adam Kay: My surrogacy journey

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2024/09/17

This week, Wendy and Alison are beyond thrilled to welcome Adam Kay, the former doctor turned bestselling author, who joins them to chat about his unique journey into fatherhood. Adam opens up about the joys and challenges of raising two toddlers born just four months apart through surrogacy. He offers candid insights into the realities of fatherhood, from sleepless nights to the relentless nature of parenting, and the importance of carving out time for relationships amidst all the chaos. Adam

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14:39

From pregnancy to parenthood: Expert Tips with Marie...

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2024/09/09

In the final episode of this mini series, brought to you by Aldi Mamia, hosts Wendy Golledge and Alison Perry are talking about preparing for the arrival of a baby. It’s a journey filled with excitement, anticipation, and a fair share of nerves. Our guest on this episode is Marie Louise aka The Modern Midwife. Marie Louise is the author of The Modern Midwife's Guide to Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond, and has a wealth of experience and knowledge to share. Looking at the emotional and practical

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9:56

Weaning Without Worry: Advice from Charlotte...

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2024/09/03

Weaning can be one of the most daunting milestones for new parents. The transition from milk to solid foods is filled with questions, uncertainties, and often, stress. But what if we told you it doesn't have to be that way? Discover the secrets to stress-free weaning with Charlotte Stirling-Reed, Sunday Times best-selling author of "How to Wean Your Baby". Charlotte brings a refreshing perspective to weaning, encouraging parents to view it as a journey of learning and experimentation rather than a

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16:03

Transforming Baby Sleep: Expert Tips from Eve Squires

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2024/08/25

Transforming Baby Sleep: Expert Tips from Eve SquiresWelcome to another episode of a brand new Netmums Podcast mini series: Milestone Moments, brought to you by Aldi Mamia. Looking at some of the biggest milestones for new parents, our hosts Alison Perry and Wendy Golledge will be having bite sized chats with experts. On this episode we are looking at the all-important SLEEP! If sleepless nights are taking their toll and the endless cycle of night waking, resisting naps and early starts are

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12:18

Mastering Potty Training: Amanda Jenner's Top Tips

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2024/08/18

Welcome to the first episode of a brand new Netmums Podcast mini series: Milestone Moments, brought to you by Aldi Mamia. Looking at some of the biggest milestones for new parents, our hosts Alison Perry and Wendy Golledge will be having bite sized chats with experts. On this first episode we are looking at potty training! It can be a right old rollercoaster! We talk to child behaviour expert Amanda Jenner about making this milestone easier. Amanda, the creator of the Potty Training Academy

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43:15

S13 Ep10: Dame Kelly Holmes - from Olympic gold, to...

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2024/06/18

In this week's episode of The Netmums Podcast, Wendy and Alison are joined by double Olympic champion and winner of BBC Sports Personality of the Year, Dame Kelly Holmes. Dame Kelly opens up about her early years, growing up as a mixed-race child in Kent, and the pivotal moments that shaped her. From being inspired by her PE teacher to joining the army and eventually conquering the world of athletics, she also discusses the impact of the military's ban on homosexuality and her eventual coming out

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S13 Ep8: Jenni Falconer on Marathons and Motherhood

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2024/06/04

In this week's episode of the Netmums Podcast, Wendy Gollage and Alison Perry tackle the the quest for balance between parenting and personal health with Jenni Falconer. Broadcaster, running enthusiast, podcaster and author of "Runners High," Jenni shares the transformative power of running on both body and mind. This episode covers Jenni’s marathon experiences, the challenges of juggling fitness with motherhood, and the surprising ways running has shaped her life. Jenni’s journey is as inspiring

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