Happy Mum Happy Baby
Episodes
Dr Rangan Chatterjee
12 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode is all about improving health and happiness! Gi is joined by Dr Rangan Chatterjee, father of two, physician, author and podcast host...
Malorie Blackman
29 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
BAFTA winner, author and former Children’s Laureate Malorie Blackman OBE is on the podcast! She speaks to Gi about her experience of miscarriage and...
Ben Anderson (The Diary of a Dad)
22 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today Gi chats to co-founder and managing director of Musicalize and father of five Ben Anderson (AKA The Diary of a Dad.) Together they explore every...
Kate Lawler
15 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Gi is joined by former Big Brother housemate, host of podcast Maybe Baby, and drive-time presenter on Virgin Radio, Kate Lawler. Kate speaks about how...
Laura Jackson
08 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today Gi chats to Laura Jackson- presenter, columnist and CEO of online market Glassette about the joys of being a mum! Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...
Ellie Taylor
01 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Gi’s guest today is actress, comedian, author of ‘My Child and Other Mistakes’ and mother of one Ellie Jane Taylor. They chat about Ellie not fe...
Josh Widdicombe
22 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian Josh Widdicombe is Gi’s first guest of the new series! They have a giggle about the joys of family life; explore why Josh decided to start ...
Baby-size: Izzy Judd
23 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the last mini episode of this series, Gi listens back to a moving interview with one of her oldest friends, violinist and mother of two Izzy Judd. ...
Annie Macmanus
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Annie Mac, or Annie Macmanus, is on the show! Author, presenter and DJ chats to Gi about juggling loud late nights with being a mum, taking the decisi...
Ian 'H' Watkins
14 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Father of two and pop star in Steps, Ian ‘H’ Watkins is today’s guest. Gi hears about H’s experience of surrogacy, taking his kids on tour wit...
Baby-size: Sarah Turner AKA The Unmumsy Mum
09 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this mini episode, Gi chats to Sarah Turner AKA ‘The Unmumsy Mum’ about her writing that explores those less than picture-perfect parenting mom...
Lisa Faulkner
07 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Gi is joined by actress, chef and presenter Lisa Faulkner. They speak about Lisa's experience of IVF, deciding to adopt her daughter and her family’...
Part Two: Ashley Cain and Safiyya Vorajee
31 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Gi is joined by ex-Coventry City player turned reality star Ashley Cain and partner aesthetic practitioner Safiyya Vorajee. The couple’s baby Azayli...
Part One: Ashley Cain and Safiyya Vorajee
31 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Gi is joined by ex-Coventry City player turned reality star Ashley Cain and partner aesthetic practitioner Safiyya Vorajee. The couple’s baby Azayli...
Baby-size: Tom Fletcher
26 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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...
Vernon Kay
24 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 get...
Harps Kaur
17 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 imp...
Baby-size: Emma Willis
12 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Throughout the last seven series of Happy Mum Happy Baby, there have been some amazing, informative and moving conversations.Gi wanted to bring you so...
Alexandra Heminsley
10 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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...
Jake & Hannah Graf
03 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 Ar...
Emma Barnett
27 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
From Woman’s Hour to Newsnight, today’s guest is broadcaster, journalist and writer Emma Barnett. Gi hears about Emma’s struggles with endometri...
Ade Adepitan and Linda Harrison
20 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Gi chats with sports pundit, TV presenter and Paralympic medallist Ade Adepitan and his wife, singer Linda Harrison. Hosted on Acast....
Greg Rutherford
13 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 Br...
Millie Mackintosh
13 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 emotiona...
Africa Daley-Clarke
06 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 ac...
Laura and Tom Hopper
30 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 so...
Kreena Dhiman
23 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Cancer, surrogacy and miracles that come in threes... Kreena Dhiman (of The Intended Parent podcast) shares the unique and hugely inspirational story ...
Steph McGovern
16 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...
Jennifer Garner
09 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 kid...
Chloe and JB Gill
02 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week Gi is joined by dancer and mum Chloe Gill alongside popstar husband JB Gill, from JLS. This episode contains discussions around difficult bi...
Edith Bowman
23 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Gi is joined by presenter, podcaster and mum of two, Edith Bowman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tanni Grey-Thompson
16 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week Gi is joined by presenter, politician and eleven time Paralympic gold medalist, Tanni Grey-Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...
Richard and Judy
09 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Gi is back for season 7 with TV legends Richard and Judy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nozi Samela
13 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this special bonus edition of Happy Mum Happy Baby, Gi is joined by @mothers2mothers Mentor, Nozi Samela. Nozi discusses how the organisation helpe...
Joe Wicks
08 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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 m...
Samantha Cameron
01 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In the final episode of the series, Giovanna is joined by Samantha Cameron. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nigel Clarke
25 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Gi is joined by fellow Baby Club presenter and Dadvenger, Nigel Clarke. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sally Phillips
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Actress, comedian and mum of three, Sally Phillips is Giovanna's guest this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Liv Thorne AKA Liv's Alone
11 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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...
Illy Morrison
28 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Giovanna is joined by midwife, mum and hypnobirthing teacher, Illy Morrison to discuss motherhood, birth rights, birth trauma and racial inequality in...
Lily Pebbles
21 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Lifestyle vlogger, Sunday Times bestseller and mum Lily Pebbles is this week's guest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Emma Bunton
14 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week's Happy Mum is Baby Spice AKA Emma Bunton! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dawn O' Porter
07 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Gi is joined by presenter, writer and mother of two, Dawn O'Porter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Paloma Faith
30 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Gi is joined by award winning solo artist Paloma Faith. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dope Black Mums
23 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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 informatio...
Cressida Cowell
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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 discu...
Oliver Jeffers
05 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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 s...
Michelle Kennedy
14 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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.
Alesha Dixon
07 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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. Ho...
Prue Leith
31 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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...
Roxanne Hoyle AKA LadBabyMum
24 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Gi is joined by chart topping Roxanne Hoyle AKA LadBabyMum. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ferne McCann
17 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...
Laura Dockrill
10 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Giovanna is joined by author, poet and illustrator, Laura Dockrill who shares her personal story of postpartum psychosis after the birth of her first ...
Lorraine Kelly
03 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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...
Isma Almas
25 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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 sp...
The Duchess of Cambridge on the early years
15 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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 in...
Kate Ferdinand
11 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kate Ferdinand joins Gi to discuss the realities of becoming a step-family. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Anna Whitehouse AKA Mother Pukka
04 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Giovanna is joined by Mother Pukka founder Anna Whitehouse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jessie Ware
28 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Gi kicks off Series 5 with the gorgeous singer-songwriter, podcaster and mother, Jessie Ware! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...
Kaytee Jones AKA thenursemum
17 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...
HMHB LIVE with Jamelia
29 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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.
HMHB LIVE with Bryony Gordon
22 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week's episode come live from Gateshead with Bryony Gordon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
HMHB LIVE with Ore & Portia Oduba
15 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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.
HMHB LIVE with Helen Flanagan
08 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The tour reaches Glasgow with Helen Flanagan! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
HMHB LIVE with Gemma Atkinson
01 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The tour continues and this week we're in Leeds with new mum, Gemma Atkinson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
HMHB LIVE with Christine McGuinness
24 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We're on tour! Yes, its Happy Mum Happy Baby Live and in this first edition, Giovanna is joined on stage in Manchester by Christine McGuinness. Hosted...
Shaun T
16 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus edition of the podcast, Giovanna is joined by Shaun T of Insanity fame. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Katherine Jenkins
09 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Gi is joined by singer, songwriter and mother, Katherine Jenkins! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tamara Ecclestone
02 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's Happy Mum Happy Baby, Gi is joined by TV personality and founder of the baby skin-care brand Fifi & Friends, Tamara Ecclestone. Hos...
Rachaele Hambleton AKA Part-Time Working Mummy
25 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Blogger, author and Kidscape ambassador Rachaele AKA Part-Time Working Mummy joins Gi this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...
Caitlin Moran
18 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Gi is joined by author, broadcaster, journalist and mum of 2 - Caitlin Moran. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Liz Earle
11 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Giovanna is joined by the Queen of Wellbeing and mum of five, Liz Earle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Caroline Hirons
04 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Giovanna is joined by beauty expert and mum of four, Caroline Hirons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Arlene Phillips and Alana Stewart
28 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Gi is joined by Arlene and her daughter Alana AND newborn baby Lila - our first baby on the podcast!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ...
Chris & Rosie Ramsey
21 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Stars of 'Sh**ged. Married.Annoyed', Chris and Rosie join Gi to discuss raising their son Robin and how they coped with miscarriage. Hosted on Acast. ...
Jeff Brazier
14 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jeff Brazier joins Giovanna this week to discuss his journey as father to sons Bobby and Freddie ; ten years on from the tragic passing of their mum, ...
Nadiya Hussain
07 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
For the first episode in season 4, Gi is joined by chef, author, presenter and mum of 3, Nadiya Hussein. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...
HMHB LIVE with Rochelle Humes
30 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this special Live edition, recorded at The 2019 Brighton Podcast Festival, Giovanna is joined by Rochelle Humes.We're back with Series 4 on 7th May...
HMHB LIVE with Katie Piper
11 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Gi is joined by Katie Piper for a very special Live edition of Happy Mum Happy Baby, recorded at The Shaw Theatre in London. Hosted on Acast. See acas...
Jack Monroe
04 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Giovanna is joined in the studio by food writer, journalist and food poverty activist Jack Monroe. Jack shares her personal journey of raising he...
Emma Willis
16 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Its the end of Series 3 and Emma Willis is back on the podcast to discuss her training as a midwife for her new TV documentary. Hosted on Acast. See a...
Amanda Holden
09 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In Baby Loss Awareness Week, Giovanna is joined by Amanda Holden to share her personal story. For more information and to help raise awareness visit h...
Pixiwoo
02 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Sisters Sam and Nic Chapman AKA Pixiwoo join Giovanna to discuss their difficult childhood and how its impacted their own parenting journeys. Hosted o...
Simon Hooper
25 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Gi is joined by Simon Hooper AKA Father Of Daughters to hear what life is like living in a house full of girls! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
Georgia Jones
18 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week Gi is joined by former Miss England and fellow McFly mum, Georgia Jones. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Joe Wicks
11 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
GI is joined by new dad, Joe Wicks AKA The Body Coach to discuss his first few weeks of Fatherhood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...
Candice Braithwaite
04 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
'Mummy Blogger' and founder of Make Motherhood diverse, Candice Braithwaite joins Giovanna. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...
Deborah James and Tracie Gledhill
28 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week Gi is joined by Deborah James aka @Bowelbabe and CoppaFeell! Boobette, Tracie Gledhill to discuss motherhood and living with cancer. Hosted ...
Louise Pentland
21 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Motherhood, beauty and lifestyle star, Louise Pentland AKA Sprinkle of Glitter joins Gi to discuss life with her little ones, Darcy and Pearl. Hosted ...
Ore Oduba
14 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Gi kicks off season 3 with father, presenter and Strictly winner, Ore Oduba. hey discuss dad guilt, bonding and nappy changing! Hosted on Acast. See a...
Exploring play with Fisher-Price
08 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this special bonus episode of the podcast, Gi is joined by Play expert Amanda Gummer, Vlogger Charlotte Taylor and Let Toys Be Toys campaigner Jess...
Jo Malone
01 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Gi is joined by Jo Malone MBE, Founder of Jo Loves to discuss overcoming sickness pre and post birth, building a business empire whilst building a fam...
Angela Scanlon
24 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Giovanna is joined by new mum, TV and radio host, Angela Scanlon to discuss the first few weeks of life with her daughter, Ruby. Hosted on Acast. See ...
Susie Verrill
17 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week's guest is parenting, lifestyle and fashion blogger, Susie Verrill. Gi and Susie discuss being mums to boys and mums supporting eachother on...
Fleur De Force
10 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Gi is joined this week by beauty blogger and new mum, Fleur De Force to discuss what to put in your maternity bag and how to deal with those first few...
Alex Jones
03 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The One Show's Alex Jones joins Gi this week to chat breastfeeding, baby groups and going back to work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...
Emma Freud
27 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Mother, producer, broadcaster and RedNoseDay director, Emma Freud joins GI this week to talk about being a mum of four, being entertained by teenagers...
Kimberley Walsh
20 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Gi is joined by actress, singer, songwriter and Girls Aloud member, Kimberly Walsh. Gi and Kimberly discuss body image, breastfeeding and t...
Elle Wright & Michelle Cottle
13 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the podcast, Gi speaks about baby loss with Elle Wright and Michelle Cottle. MIchelle and Elle share their experiences and thoughts on li...
Ant Middleton
06 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Gi is joined by Ant Middleton - ex-elite forces operator, adventurer and father of five. The SAS: Who Dares Wins instructor discusses ...