Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe

While we're on a very short break to recover from Valentines (and all the playground shaggers stories from last week!) here's a hand crafted selection of some of the finest tales and advice from the Parenting Hell podcast archives. Each one a guaranteed banger... We'll be back for series 10 next week. See you salty street dogs next week... Thanks, Rob, Josh, and Michael. xxx TRACK LIST: 1 - MICHAEL McINTYRE (SERIES 3 EP28)  Kicking things off, it’s Michael McIntyre’ take on kids and electronic device management…  2 - HARRIET KEMSLEY (SERIES 4 EP10)  Harriet Kemsley shares her husband’s unconventional approach to managing midwives… 3 - GUZ KHAN (SERIES 5 EP16) Guz Khan on why it’s important to get kids to compete to be the favourite, and lovingly equates parenthood to prison… 4 - SOPHIE ELLIS-BEXTOR (SERIES 3 EP36) Sophie Ellis-Bextor talking about all the fun of the school run… 5 - JOSH PUGH (SERIES 4 EP44) Josh Pugh talks holidays and hen dos with a newborn… 6 - ESTHER MANITO (SERIES 4 EP34) New mum Esther Manito discusses secretly starting stand-up… 7 - MARTINE MCCUTCHEON (SERIES 3 EP46) Martine McCutcheon discusses with Rob and Josh how dogs prepare you for parenthood…  8 - HARRY HILL (SERIES 3 EP34)  And finally, Harry Hill reveals how he handled having teenage daughters… If you want to get in touch with the show here's how: EMAIL: Hello@lockdownparenting.co.uk TWITTER: @parenting_hell INSTAGRAM: @parentinghell A 'Keep It Light Media' Production  Sales, advertising, and general enquiries: hello@keepitlightmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

18 Feb 55min

More misadventures in parenting, life, and beyond with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe... Happy valentines day Parenting Hell listeners! And what else could we do to celebrate the day but a Valentines Day Playground Shaggers special episode. Please follow and leave a rating and review you filthy street dogs... xx If you want to get in touch with the show with any correspondence, kids intro audio clips, small business shout outs, and more.... here's how: EMAIL: Hello@lockdownparenting.co.uk INSTAGRAM: @parentinghell Parenting Hell is a Spotify Podcast, available free everywhere every Tuesday and Friday. MAILING LIST: parentinghellpodcast.mailchimpsites.com Join the mailing list to be first to hear about live show dates and tickets, Parenting Hell merch and any other exciting news... A 'Keep It Light Media' Production  Sales, advertising, and general enquiries: hello@keepitlightmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

14 Feb 42min

More misadventures in parenting, life, and beyond with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe... The guus discuss Rob's house having a water leak, Josh's appearance on Michael McIntyre's Midnight Game show, and is it weird to not take your watch off when you go to bed? Please follow and leave a rating and review you filthy street dogs... xx If you want to get in touch with the show with any correspondence, kids intro audio clips, small business shout outs, and more.... here's how: EMAIL: Hello@lockdownparenting.co.uk INSTAGRAM: @parentinghell Parenting Hell is a Spotify Podcast, available free everywhere every Tuesday and Friday. MAILING LIST: parentinghellpodcast.mailchimpsites.com Join the mailing list to be first to hear about live show dates and tickets, Parenting Hell merch and any other exciting news... A 'Keep It Light Media' Production  Sales, advertising, and general enquiries: hello@keepitlightmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

11 Feb 1h

Joining us this episode to discuss the highs and lows of parenting (and life) is the brilliant comedian, actor and presenter - Jack Dee. You can find tickets and info on Jack's new tour 'Small World' here; jackdeecomedy.com Insta: thisisjackdee X: therealjackdee Parenting Hell is a Spotify Podcast, available everywhere every Tuesday and Friday. Please subscribe and leave a rating and review you filthy street dogs... xx If you want to get in touch with the show with any correspondence, kids intro audio clips, small business shout outs, and more.... here's how: EMAIL: Hello@lockdownparenting.co.uk Follow us on instagram: @parentinghell  Join the mailing list to be first to hear about live show dates and tickets, Parenting Hell merch and any other exciting news... MAILING LIST: parentinghellpodcast.mailchimpsites.com A 'Keep It Light Media' Production  Sales, advertising, and general enquiries: hello@keepitlightmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

7 Feb 1h 4min

More misadventures in parenting, life, and beyond with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe... In this episode we discuss pros and cons of potential future pet ownership, and Lou sends Josh a fun voicenote to play to Rob in response to the Harry Judd episode last week Please follow and leave a rating and review you filthy street dogs... xx If you want to get in touch with the show with any correspondence, kids intro audio clips, small business shout outs, and more.... here's how: EMAIL: Hello@lockdownparenting.co.uk INSTAGRAM: @parentinghell Parenting Hell is a Spotify Podcast, available free everywhere every Tuesday and Friday. MAILING LIST: parentinghellpodcast.mailchimpsites.com Join the mailing list to be first to hear about live show dates and tickets, Parenting Hell merch and any other exciting news... A 'Keep It Light Media' Production  Sales, advertising, and general enquiries: hello@keepitlightmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

4 Feb 59min

Joining us this episode to discuss the highs and lows of parenting (and life) is the brilliant musician (as the drummer from McFly), author, dancer and presenter - Harry Judd. You can listen to Harry's brilliant podcast 'Binge' HERE Parenting Hell is a Spotify Podcast, available everywhere every Tuesday and Friday. Please subscribe and leave a rating and review you filthy street dogs... xx If you want to get in touch with the show with any correspondence, kids intro audio clips, small business shout outs, and more.... here's how: EMAIL: Hello@lockdownparenting.co.uk Follow us on instagram: @parentinghell  Join the mailing list to be first to hear about live show dates and tickets, Parenting Hell merch and any other exciting news... MAILING LIST: parentinghellpodcast.mailchimpsites.com A 'Keep It Light Media' Production  Sales, advertising, and general enquiries: hello@keepitlightmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

31 Jan 1h 7min

More misadventures in parenting, life, and beyond with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe... Please follow and leave a rating and review you filthy street dogs... xx If you want to get in touch with the show with any correspondence, kids intro audio clips, small business shout outs, and more.... here's how: EMAIL: Hello@lockdownparenting.co.uk INSTAGRAM: @parentinghell Parenting Hell is a Spotify Podcast, available free everywhere every Tuesday and Friday. MAILING LIST: parentinghellpodcast.mailchimpsites.com Join the mailing list to be first to hear about live show dates and tickets, Parenting Hell merch and any other exciting news... A 'Keep It Light Media' Production  Sales, advertising, and general enquiries: hello@keepitlightmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

28 Jan 55min

Joining us this episode to discuss the highs and lows of parenting (and life) is the brilliant physician, author and podcaster - Dr. Rangan Chatterjee Dr Rangan Chatterjee is embarking on his first ever UK live tour, The Thrive Tour: Be The Architect Of Your Health And Happiness, in March 2025. Tickets are available at DrChatterjee.com/live His brilliant new book 'MAKE CHANGE THAT LASTS: 9 Simple Ways to Break Free from the Habits that Hold You Back' is available to buy now. Parenting Hell is a Spotify Podcast, available everywhere every Tuesday and Friday. Please subscribe and leave a rating and review you filthy street dogs... xx If you want to get in touch with the show with any correspondence, kids intro audio clips, small business shout outs, and more.... here's how: EMAIL: Hello@lockdownparenting.co.uk Follow us on instagram: @parentinghell  Join the mailing list to be first to hear about live show dates and tickets, Parenting Hell merch and any other exciting news... MAILING LIST: parentinghellpodcast.mailchimpsites.com A 'Keep It Light Media' Production  Sales, advertising, and general enquiries: hello@keepitlightmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

24 Jan 1h 9min