Happy Mum

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1. Part One: Ashley Cain and Safiyya Vorajee

   31 Aug 2021 · 43 min · S8 E8

   Gi is joined by ex-Coventry City player turned reality star Ashley Cain and partner aesthetic practitioner Safiyya Vorajee. The couple’s baby Azaylia died at eight months old after fighting a rare form of cancer called…

2. Baby-size: Tom Fletcher

   26 Aug 2021 · 15 min · Bonus

   In this ‘baby-size’ episode, Gi listens back to her chat with her husband, musician and writer Tom Fletcher. Recorded in 2017, they chat about how Tom navigated being a birthing partner and the often less discussed…

3. Vernon Kay

   24 Aug 2021 · 43 min · S8 E7

   Gi catches up with friend from ‘I’m a Celebrity’, presenter and father of two, Vernon Kay. Vernon chats about being a dad to two girls, from getting excited about his daughter’s first music festival and turning into…

4. Harps Kaur

   17 Aug 2021 · 53 min · S8 E6

   Today Gi is chatting to blogger Harps Kaur. They discuss Harps’ experiences of post-natal depression after giving birth to her son Arjun and the impact of her son Saajan’s surprise Down's Syndrome diagnosis. In Harps’…

5. Baby-size: Emma Willis

   12 Aug 2021 · 15 min · Bonus

   Throughout the last seven series of Happy Mum Happy Baby, there have been some amazing, informative and moving conversations. Gi wanted to bring you some of her favourite moments in a series of ‘baby-sized’ episodes.…

6. Alexandra Heminsley

   10 Aug 2021 · 56 min · S8 E5

   In this episode, Gi meets writer and journalist Alexandra Heminsley. Gi hears about Alexandra’s experience of IVF, how a huge error in a test result affected her during pregnancy, and how she came to terms with the…

7. Jake & Hannah Graf

   3 Aug 2021 · 44 min · S8 E4

   Gi meets a couple The Guardian have named “The UK’s most influential LGBT Power Couple.” Captain Hannah Graf MBE is an Officer of the British Army serving with the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. In 2013 she…

8. Emma Barnett

   27 Jul 2021 · 56 min · S8 E3

   From Woman’s Hour to Newsnight, today’s guest is broadcaster, journalist and writer Emma Barnett. Gi hears about Emma’s struggles with endometriosis, her IVF journey and learns how she was keen to retain her sense of…

9. Ade Adepitan and Linda Harrison

   20 Jul 2021 · 57 min · S8 E2

   In this episode, Gi chats with sports pundit, TV presenter and Paralympic medallist Ade Adepitan and his wife, singer Linda Harrison. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10. Greg Rutherford

    13 Jul 2021 · 1 h 01 min · S8 E1

    To kick off the new series, Gi is joined by Greg Rutherford, MBE, former track and field athlete who specialised in long jump. He represented Great Britain at the Olympics, World and European Championships, and England…

11. Millie Mackintosh

    13 Apr 2021 · 55 min · S7 E10

    Wellness, fashion and former Made in Chelsea star Millie Mackintosh joins Gi this week to reflect on her first year as a mother. They discuss emotional wellbeing, reflux, cracked nipples and dealing with her baby's hip…

12. Africa Daley-Clarke

    6 Apr 2021 · 56 min · S7 E9

    This week's episode is with Africa Daley-Clarke AKA, The Vitamin D Project. Africa is an Interior Stylist and mother of three. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

13. Laura and Tom Hopper

    30 Mar 2021 · 56 min · S7 E8

    This week Gi meets with long-time friends, actors Tom and Laura Hopper. They share their story of becoming parents and how they've dealt with their son's recent autism diagnosis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…

14. Kreena Dhiman

    23 Mar 2021 · 1 h 07 min · S7 E7 · Explicit

    Cancer, surrogacy and miracles that come in threes... Kreena Dhiman (of The Intended Parent podcast) shares the unique and hugely inspirational story of how she became a mother to four children. Hosted on Acast. See…

15. Steph McGovern

    16 Mar 2021 · 47 min · S7 E6 · Explicit

    Journalist and TV presenter Steph McGovern joins Gi to talk about how she's juggled motherhood with her career – plus thoughts on Irish dancing and projectile watermelon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…

16. Jennifer Garner

    9 Mar 2021 · 35 min · S7 E5

    Actress and mum of three, Jennifer Garner joins Gi to share her story of motherhood – and explains how her new film Yes Day is all about letting kids make the rules. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…

17. Chloe and JB Gill

    2 Mar 2021 · 1 h 00 min · S7 E4 · Explicit

    This week Gi is joined by dancer and mum Chloe Gill alongside popstar husband JB Gill, from JLS. This episode contains discussions around difficult births and postpartum recovery – and may not be suitable for all…

18. Edith Bowman

    23 Feb 2021 · 59 min · S7 E3

    Gi is joined by presenter, podcaster and mum of two, Edith Bowman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

19. Tanni Grey-Thompson

    16 Feb 2021 · 49 min · S7 E2

    This week Gi is joined by presenter, politician and eleven time Paralympic gold medalist, Tanni Grey-Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

20. Richard and Judy

    9 Feb 2021 · 52 min · S7 E1

    Gi is back for season 7 with TV legends Richard and Judy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

21. Nozi Samela

    13 Oct 2020 · 1 h 02 min · S6 E13 · Bonus

    In this special bonus edition of Happy Mum Happy Baby, Gi is joined by @mothers2mothers Mentor, Nozi Samela. Nozi discusses how the organisation helped guide her through an HIV - positive diagnosis at 19 years old,…

22. Joe Wicks

    8 Sep 2020 · 1 h 01 min · S6 E8

    Joe Wicks returns to the podcast to discuss baby number two and becoming the nations lockdown PE teacher. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

23. Samantha Cameron

    1 Sep 2020 · 57 min · S6 E12

    In the final episode of the series, Giovanna is joined by Samantha Cameron. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

24. Nigel Clarke

    25 Aug 2020 · 58 min · S6 E11

    Gi is joined by fellow Baby Club presenter and Dadvenger, Nigel Clarke. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

25. Sally Phillips

    18 Aug 2020 · 1 h 08 min · S6 E10

    Actress, comedian and mum of three, Sally Phillips is Giovanna's guest this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

26. Liv Thorne AKA Liv's Alone

    11 Aug 2020 · 1 h 16 min · S6 E9

    Author Liv Thorne AKA Liv's Alone joins Giovanna to share her journey with sperm donation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

27. Illy Morrison

    28 Jul 2020 · 1 h 17 min · S6 E7

    Giovanna is joined by midwife, mum and hypnobirthing teacher, Illy Morrison to discuss motherhood, birth rights, birth trauma and racial inequality in childbirth Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…

28. Lily Pebbles

    21 Jul 2020 · 1 h 06 min · S6 E6

    Lifestyle vlogger, Sunday Times bestseller and mum Lily Pebbles is this week's guest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

29. Emma Bunton

    14 Jul 2020 · 1 h 04 min · S6 E5

    This week's Happy Mum is Baby Spice AKA Emma Bunton! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

30. Dawn O' Porter

    7 Jul 2020 · 1 h 10 min · S6 E4

    Gi is joined by presenter, writer and mother of two, Dawn O'Porter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

31. Paloma Faith

    30 Jun 2020 · 1 h 08 min · S6 E3

    Gi is joined by award winning solo artist Paloma Faith. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

32. Dope Black Mums

    23 Jun 2020 · 1 h 29 min · S6 E2

    This week Gi is joined by Endy McKay, Natalie Duvall and Carina White from Dope Black Mums. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

33. Cressida Cowell

    16 Jun 2020 · 1 h 00 min · S6 E1

    We're back for season 6 and to kick things off Gi is joined by celebrated children's author and the 2019 Children's Laureate, Cressida Cowell to discuss how raising a child is not too different from training a dragon!…

34. Oliver Jeffers

    5 May 2020 · 27 min · S5 E12

    In this special bonus episode, to celebrate the Apple TV release of ‘Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth’ , Giovanna is joined by best selling author Oliver Jeffers who's book the film is based on. Hosted on…

35. Michelle Kennedy

    14 Apr 2020 · 40 min · S5 E12 · Bonus

    In this bonus edition, Gi is joined by the Founder and CEO of Peanut, MIchelle Kennedy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

36. Alesha Dixon

    7 Apr 2020 · 54 min · S5 E11

    Singer, author and everyone's favourite judge, Alesha Dixon joins Gi for the final episode of the series to discuss being a mum to Azura and Anaya. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

37. Prue Leith

    31 Mar 2020 · 43 min · S5 E10

    This week Gi is joined by author, journalist, mum, grandma and Bake Off judge, Prue Leith. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

38. Roxanne Hoyle AKA LadBabyMum

    24 Mar 2020 · 49 min · S5 E9

    Gi is joined by chart topping Roxanne Hoyle AKA LadBabyMum. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

39. Ferne McCann

    17 Mar 2020 · 50 min · S5 E8 · Explicit

    Ferne joins Gi to discuss life with her daughter, Sunday Skye, being a mum in the public eye and prolapse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

40. Laura Dockrill

    10 Mar 2020 · 1 h 02 min · S5 E7 · Explicit

    Giovanna is joined by author, poet and illustrator, Laura Dockrill who shares her personal story of postpartum psychosis after the birth of her first child. TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains explicit discussion…

41. Lorraine Kelly

    3 Mar 2020 · 38 min · S5 E6

    Lorraine Kelly OBE joins Giovanna this week to discuss how she managed motherhood and those early mornings! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

42. Isma Almas

    25 Feb 2020 · 1 h 01 min · S5 E5 · Explicit

    Gi is joined by comedian Isma Almas who shares her incredible story of being a gay Pakistani woman going through the process of adoption. Plus as a special bonus stay tuned to the very end of the episode to hear an…

43. The Duchess of Cambridge on the early years

    15 Feb 2020 · 35 min · S5 E4

    In this special episode, The Duchess of Cambridge joins Giovanna Fletcher to talk about the importance of the early years in her first ever podcast interview. Having met in Birmingham at the launch of her landmark…

44. Kate Ferdinand

    11 Feb 2020 · 37 min · S5 E3

    Kate Ferdinand joins Gi to discuss the realities of becoming a step-family. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

45. Anna Whitehouse AKA Mother Pukka

    4 Feb 2020 · 42 min · S5 E2 · Explicit

    Giovanna is joined by Mother Pukka founder Anna Whitehouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

46. Jessie Ware

    28 Jan 2020 · 42 min · S5 E1 · Explicit

    Gi kicks off Series 5 with the gorgeous singer-songwriter, podcaster and mother, Jessie Ware! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

47. Kaytee Jones AKA thenursemum

    17 Dec 2019 · 46 min

    In this special bonus episode, Gi is joined by Kaytee Jones AKA thenursemum. In 2017, Kaytee, a student nurse gave birth to Jaxon who was born with a life-threatening heart condition, multiple co-morbidities and…

48. HMHB LIVE with Jamelia

    29 Oct 2019 · 45 min · Bonus · Explicit

    Its the final leg of Happy Mum Happy Baby Live and we're in Birmingham with Jamelia! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

49. HMHB LIVE with Bryony Gordon

    22 Oct 2019 · 43 min · Bonus · Explicit

    This week's episode come live from Gateshead with Bryony Gordon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

50. HMHB LIVE with Ore & Portia Oduba

    15 Oct 2019 · 41 min · Bonus · Explicit

    The live tour hits The Queen Elizabeth Hall in London with Ore and Portia Oduba. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.