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Not Another Mummy Podcast
Not Another Mummy Podcast is one of the UK's top parenting podcasts with previous guests including Philippa Perry, Dr Rangan Chatterjee, Emma Bunton, Rosie Ramsey and Meg Mathews. Host Alison Perry chats to a different guest each episode about parenting and family issues.
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Episodes
Not Another Mummy PodcastOnline Safety Minister Ian Murray: What the social media ban means for under-16s from March
I know a lot of parents with questions about the upcoming social media ban for under 16s and my guest on this episode is the best person to answer them. Ian…
Not Another Mummy PodcastDr Shefali: Conscious parenting, what Netflix’s Adolescence taught her and why your child’s success isn’t yours
This brand new series of Not Another Mummy Podcast kicks off today with a stonker of a guest. I'm joined by the incredible Dr Shefali - clinical psychologist…
Not Another Mummy PodcastDr Garth Graham: YouTube's head of health on the UK ban, screen time rules that actually work and why you need to know about displacement theory
My guest on this special episode, brought to you in partnership with YouTube, is Dr Garth Graham. As well as being YouTube's Head of Health, Garth is also a…
Not Another Mummy PodcastKelly Taylor: class WhatsApp group drama, leaving primary school and getting ready for secondary school
My guest today is content creator Kelly Taylor (previously known as Kids and the Commute) who turns the chaos of the school run, class WhatsApp groups and the…
Not Another Mummy PodcastKate Silverton: The parenthood preparation gap, why asking for help feels so hard and the lizard, baboon and wise owl (every parent needs to know about them)
Kate Silverton needs no introduction to most parents. She spent years as one of the most familiar faces on BBC News before retraining as a child therapist and…
Not Another Mummy PodcastRose Stokes: Taking weight loss jabs, breastfeeding struggles and living in a body people won't stop judging
My guest on this episode is Rose Stokes, best known for her honest, nuanced writing on motherhood, women's health and living in a body the world won't stop…
Not Another Mummy PodcastSarah Beeny: The under-16 social media ban, parenting teenage boys and why "quiet doesn't mean happy"
My guest today is Sarah Beeny - property expert, broadcaster and entrepreneur, mum of four boys, and the host of the podcast Seriously?, where she talks to her…
Not Another Mummy PodcastAndrea McLean: Losing everything, being rejected for a job at Starbucks and starting again in Spain
My guest today is presenter, author and speaker Andrea McLean, best known for over a decade on Loose Women. Her new book, Shameless, details how she left her…
Not Another Mummy PodcastDr Louise Newson: The truth about the Pill, hormones vs antidepressants, and life after Panorama
My guest on this episode is the always fantastic Dr Louise Newson. Louise is a GP, hormone specialist, and the woman described as the medic who kickstarted the…
Not Another Mummy PodcastAmy Hart: The chaos of two kids, egg freezing and taking your baby to Downing Street
My guest on this episode is the brilliant Amy Hart. Best known for hitting our screens on Love Island, Amy is a TV personality, content creator and host of The…
Not Another Mummy PodcastBen Cajee: Growing up mixed heritage, facing rejection in television and why your job doesn't define you
My guest on this episode is Ben Cajee - CBeebies and CBBC presenter, BBC Sport broadcaster and now debut children's picture book author. His book, The…
Not Another Mummy PodcastAnna Mathur: Why you keep snapping, the shame spiral that makes it worse, and how to actually repair
I'm joined on this episode - for the fourth time - by awesome psychotherapist and bestselling author Anna Mathur. Her new book How to Stop Snapping at the…
Not Another Mummy PodcastDr Elizabeth Milovidov & Dr Michele Veldsman: Screen time guilt, digital resilience and why you should game with your kids
I'm joined on this episode by neuroscientist, parent and content creator Dr Michele Veldsman, and Dr Elizabeth Milovidov, Roblox's Head of Parental Advocacy…
Not Another Mummy PodcastDr Punam Krishan: Why mums are last on our own list, the maternal health gap and healing after breast cancer
My guest today is Dr Punam Krishan - GP, author, BBC TV regular and one of the most passionate advocates for maternal health in the UK. Punam's new book, The…
Not Another Mummy PodcastBryony Gordon: People pleasing, body image and why midlife is when you stop accepting people's bull
My guest today is Bryony Gordon - journalist, author, mental health advocate and host of The Life of Bryony podcast. Bryony has written extensively and…
Not Another Mummy Podcast10 Minute Confidence Boost: Shakira Akabusi
My guest on this episode is Shakira Akabusi - women's health and fitness expert, regular face on daytime TV, author of The Strong Like Mum Method and founder…
Not Another Mummy PodcastPoorna Bell: Wanting more, the mental load and why it's important to weed your friendships
My guest today is Poorna Bell - award-winning journalist, author and competitive powerlifter. Poorna has written for The Times, Grazia, Red and Stylist among…
Not Another Mummy Podcast10 Minute Confidence Boost: Mum Bum
My guest on this episode is Mum Bum - an anonymous content creator who shares the funny, honest reality of motherhood on Instagram - debt, the mental load and…
Not Another Mummy PodcastJake Humphrey: the golden blink of parenting, the manosphere and why embarrassment is the price of entry
My guest on this episode is Jake Humphrey - one of the UK's most recognisable broadcasters, having fronted the BBC's Formula 1 coverage and led BT Sport's…
Not Another Mummy Podcast10 Minute Confidence Boost: Liz Alexander
Today's guest is Liz Alexander - model, content creator and body confidence advocate who has built a passionate following by celebrating mid-sized bodies and…
Not Another Mummy PodcastCariad Lloyd: talking to kids about death, the five stages of grief myth and why dark humour is healing
My guest on this episode is Cariad Lloyd - award-winning comedian, actress and writer, well known for Griefcast, the podcast where she talks to guests about…
Not Another Mummy Podcast10 Minute Confidence Boost: Elizabeth Davies aka This Woman Lifts
This week's guest is Elizabeth Davies, aka This Woman Lifts - strength training coach, women's fitness advocate and author of the brand new book Training for…
Not Another Mummy PodcastHelen Thorn: Discovering her husband's affair, rebuilding from the ground up after divorce and going from Monster Munch to marathon runner
This week's guest is Helen Thorn - comedian, one half of the Scummy Mummies duo, author and marathon runner. Six years ago, Helen's life changed overnight when…
Not Another Mummy Podcast10 Minute Confidence Boost: Cubbi's Tanyka and Olivia Davson
This week's 10 Minute Confidence Boost guests are Olivia and Tanyka Davson - sisters, founders of Cubbi, and the women who walked into the Dragon's Den (while…
Not Another Mummy PodcastMichelle Griffith Robinson: Life after the Olympics, the identity shift of motherhood and why brave doesn't have to be big
This week's guest is Michelle Griffith Robinson - Olympic triple jumper, personal trainer, life coach and mum of three. Michelle competed at the highest level…
Not Another Mummy Podcast10 Minute Confidence Boost: Nicky Denson-Elliott
This week’s 10 Minute Confidence Boost guest is Nicky Denson-Elliott - podcaster, writer and founder of The Wilder Collective, a community supporting female…
Not Another Mummy PodcastDr Anna Colton: How to talk to children about food, the impact of GLP-1 weight-loss jabs and helping teens navigate body image
This week’s guest is Dr Anna Colton, clinical psychologist and author of How to Talk to Children About Food. Anna has spent more than 20 years working with…
Not Another Mummy Podcast10 Minute Confidence Boost: Keira O'Mara
My guest on this bite-sized confidence episode is Keira O'Mara. Keira is a mum-of-three who runs Scott-Samuel, a fashion brand selling gorgeous accessories and…
Not Another Mummy PodcastLou Beckett: Being the default parent, invisible labour, and losing yourself in motherhood
This week’s guest is Lou Beckett, author of the Sunday Times bestselling book Lessons From A Default Parent. Fans of the Parenting Hell podcast will be very…
Not Another Mummy PodcastSir Keir Starmer, Prime Minister: Raising teens, house parties and what goes on in their family WhatsApp chat
On this very special episode of Not Another Mummy Podcast, I'm joined by Sir Keir Starmer, Prime Minister. Sir Keir talks openly about family life in the flat…
Not Another Mummy PodcastTen Minute Confidence Boost: Amy Kean
I’m joined on this episode of Ten Minute Confidence Boost by Amy Kean – CEO of Good Shout, a learning and development company which helps people find their…
Not Another Mummy PodcastHolly Matthews: How to rebuild confidence after grief, ADHD and solo parenting
This week's guest is Holly Matthews - former actor, now a coach, speaker and founder of The Happy Me Project, a brilliant online space helping people boost…
Not Another Mummy PodcastTen Minute Confidence Boost: Nicola Lewis (This Girl Can Organise)
On this episode of Ten Minute Confidence Boost I'm joined by Nicola Lewis aka This Girl Can Organise. Nicola offers up organisation tips and help on her…
Not Another Mummy PodcastNicky Denson-Elliott: Parenting as a feminist, reclaiming her name and unlearning “good girl” conditioning
This week's guest is Nicky Denson-Elliott - professional feminist. Nicky has worn many hats in the last few years - founder of gender neutral kids' clothing…
Not Another Mummy PodcastTen Minute Confidence Boost: Tackling hair confidence in menopause
It’s Menopause Awareness Month and as many of us know, it’s really common to experience changes to our hair during perimenopause and menopause. And that can…
Not Another Mummy PodcastAlyssa Kyria aka The Funny Mummy: Seeing the funny side, looking after your mental health and providing solidarity for mums
My guest on this episode is comedian, actress and writer Alyssa Kyria. Alyssa has acted in films, won awards and worked on BBC Radio 4 and Audible productions…
Not Another Mummy PodcastCareer switch special: Why a transition into Early Years is a rewarding and flexible career option
This week's episode is a little bit special - it’s brought to you in partnership with the Department for Education’s Do Something Big campaign. September is a…
Not Another Mummy PodcastFrancesca Amber: How to manifest like a mother when you're time poor and lacking headspace
My guest on this episode is author, podcaster, and mum Francesca Amber. After she hit rock bottom, as a struggling single mum of three, Francesca turned her…
Not Another Mummy PodcastTen Minute Confidence Boost: Anna Mathur
Welcome to Not Another Mummy Podcast - 10 Minute Confidence Boost! This is a brand new mini podcast series from me. 10 Minute Confidence Boost will be exactly…
Not Another Mummy PodcastBridget Phillipson: Childcare, school attendance and reforming the SEND system
I’m joined on this episode by the Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson. In her position in the cabinet, Bridget oversees the Department for…
Not Another Mummy PodcastTen Minute Confidence Boost: Jules von Hep
Welcome to Not Another Mummy Podcast - 10 Minute Confidence Boost! This is a brand new mini podcast series from me. 10 Minute Confidence Boost will be exactly…
Not Another Mummy PodcastRhiannon Lucy Cosslett: Parenting in a climate of crises, feminism after motherhood & the reality of breastfeeding
This week I’m joined by writer and Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett, whose popular column The Republic of Parenthood has now been turned into a book…
Not Another Mummy PodcastTen Minute Confidence Boost: Rants and Big Pants aka Nina Ambrose and Tash DB
Welcome to Not Another Mummy Podcast - 10 Minute Confidence Boost! This is a brand new mini podcast series from me. 10 Minute Confidence Boost will be exactly…
Not Another Mummy PodcastAdam Kay: doctor life vs dad life, potty training stress and how we're all just muddling through
I’m joined this week by Adam Kay - the award-winning author and former junior doctor who gave us This Is Going to Hurt, a book that was equal parts hilarious…
Not Another Mummy PodcastTen Minute Confidence Boost: Lauren Currie
Welcome to Not Another Mummy Podcast - 10 Minute Confidence Boost! This is a brand new mini podcast series from me. 10 Minute Confidence Boost will be exactly…
Not Another Mummy PodcastFrancesca Rowan-Plowden: Being The Traitors' Mother, her ADHD diagnosis and parenting four boys
I'm very excited to be joined by Francesca Rowan-Plowden (aka Frankie from The Traitors) on this episode. A mum of four boys, Frankie talks about how she…
Not Another Mummy PodcastTen Minute Confidence Boost: Melissa Suffield aka The Confident Mama
Welcome to Not Another Mummy Podcast - 10 Minute Confidence Boost! This is a brand new mini podcast series from me. 10 Minute Confidence Boost will be exactly…
Not Another Mummy PodcastCara Delahoyde-Massey and Bronagh Meere: Finding your identity again as a mum, faking confidence and discovering your style
I'm joined on this episode by thenawesome Cara Delahoyde-Massey and Bronagh Meere - co-hosts of The School Runway podcast, where they chat all things fashion…
Not Another Mummy PodcastGemma Atkinson (LIVE at The Baby Show): Being in her 'mum' era and finding the right work/home balance
I’m joined on this special live episode by actor and presenter Gemma Atkinson. Best known for her time on Hollyoaks, Emmerdale, Strictly Come Dancing and Hits…
Not Another Mummy PodcastSian Welby: Returning to work after 3 months, sharing parental leave and surviving the new mum identity shift
I'm joined on this episode by the brilliant Sian Welby - broadcaster, presenter, and one of the funniest, most energetic voices on morning radio. You'll…
Not Another Mummy PodcastBen Miller: Encouraging kids to read with humour and the unfairness of ‘Mum Shaming'
My guest on this episode is the brilliant Ben Miller. Ben is an actor, comedian and bestselling children’s author – you’ll no doubt recognise him from…
Not Another Mummy PodcastTikTok special: Keeping teens safe online and helping them develop healthy screen habits.
I’m joined on this special episode by two guests to discuss a topic that’s very much part of the national conversation right now - keeping teens safe online…
Not Another Mummy PodcastEmma Barnett: Why maternity leave should be rebranded as maternity service
Quick note about this episode before I introduce it - the audio quality isn't up to the usual standard. I've done what I can to improve it, and hopefully it…
Not Another Mummy PodcastLouisa Lytton (LIVE at The Baby Show): Reflections on the first three years of motherhood
This is a very special LIVE episode, recorded in front of an audience at The Baby Show at London's Excel. While new parents and parents to be rested their…
Not Another Mummy PodcastAshley James: Mum shaming and the chaos of parenting preschoolers
I'm joined on this episode by one of my FAVOURITE people on social media - and the telly box - Ashley James. Ashley is a mum of two and regularly appears on…
Not Another Mummy PodcastDr Martha Deiros Collado: Learning how to be a grown up and why screen time isn't the enemy we think it is
My guest on this episode is someone who is my online go-to for parenting advice. Clinical Psychologist Dr Martha Deiros Collado shares wise, thoughtful…
Not Another Mummy PodcastIndu founders Reena Hammer & Aaron Chatterley: The teen skincare boom and how to navigate it as a parent
My guests today are Reena Hammer and Aaron Chatterley - founders of teen beauty brand Indu. They talk to me about the teen and tween skincare boom which has…
Not Another Mummy PodcastDr Linda Papadopoulos: Navigating smartphone and social media use with tweens and teens
Whether you've got a teenager and you're right in the thick of smartphone and social media use, or you've got a younger child and worries about what's to come…
Not Another Mummy PodcastDr Hilary Jones: Being a grandparent and protecting our families from flu
Welcome to a brand new series of the podcast - series 12! I'm joined on this episode by a familiar face from breakfast TV - Dr Hilary Jones. A father of five…
Not Another Mummy PodcastSuzy Reading (REPLAY): Finding calm in the chaos of Christmas
This is a replay episode from 2023, when I talked to the brilliant Suzy Reading. Suzy is a chartered psychologist, yoga teacher, coach, mum of 2 and author -…