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Welcome to "Seriously?!" with Sarah Beeny Let’s face it —having open and honest conversations with your family isn’t always easy. But on this podcast, that’s exactly what we’re going to do… Each week Sarah and her sons will be diving headfirst into the tough, tricky, and sometimes downright awkward topics that you might be avoiding at home. Together, they're bridging the generational divide; exploring how our different perspectives shape the way we view some of today’s biggest issues.
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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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This week on Seriously?! with Sarah Beeny we’re getting caught up on the climate, avoiding the lure of Dr. Google, and we take a listener question about finding your happy place The charities mentioned in this week’s episode were Force of Nature - forceofnature.xyz Anxiety UK - www.anxietyuk.org.uk Contact us: [email protected]
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This episode of The Netmums Podcast features the inspiring Beth Mead, a trailblazer in women's football and a member of the victorious Lionesses squad from the 2022 Euros. Join Wendy and Alison as they delve into Beth's remarkable football career and journey, discussing her achievements, challenges, and the importance of supporting young girls in s…
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In this episode of The Netmums Podcast, Wendy and Alison are joined by Leah Hazard, an NHS midwife, author, and advocate for maternal health. Leah shares her journey from television to midwifery, revealing the profound impact her own experiences of motherhood had on her career choice. As we delve into the realities of maternity care, Leah discusses…
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This episode of The Netmums Podcast features the insightful Dr. Punam Krishan, a busy GP, mum of two, and a familiar face on BBC Morning Live. As we mark Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week, Dr. Punam shares her personal journey through motherhood, touching on sensitive themes such as birth trauma, maternal mental health, and the challenges faced…
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In this episode of The Netmums Podcast, Wendy Golledge and Alison Perry are thrilled to welcome back the fabulous Myleene Klass, a multi-talented presenter, musician, and mum of three. Myleene shares her candid experiences of parenting, the challenges of raising teenagers, and the joys of embracing the chaos of family life. The conversation covers:…
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This week on Seriously?! with Sarah Beeny, we’re diving into what it’s really like being the youngest in the family, uncovering the world of secret social media accounts, and asking—are we ready to become grandparents? The charities mentioned in this episode are: Childnet - childnet.com The UK Safer Internet Centre - saferinternet.org.uk Contact us…
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In this episode of The Netmums Podcast, Wendy Golledge and Alison Perry are joined by the brilliant Casey Major Bunce, a mother of four and the creative mind behind Major Mum Hacks. Casey shares her incredible journey through motherhood, offering practical tips and life hacks that can save time, money, and sanity for busy families. The conversation…
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This week on Seriously?! with Sarah Beeny we’re facing our greatest anxieties head-on, diving into the world of obsessive fandoms, and answering a listener question about family pets. The charities mentioned in this episode were: Anxiety UK – www.anxietyuk.org.uk No Panic - www.nopanic.org.uk Contact us: [email protected]
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In this special bonus episode of The Netmums Podcast, guest host Louise Burke, our Editorial Director, delves into a crucial topic for modern parents: keeping our teens safe online. Joined by Tara Hopkins, Meta's Global Director of Public Policy and a fellow parent, they discuss the success of the Teen Accounts on Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger…
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In this episode of The Netmums Podcast, Wendy Golledge and Alison Perry are joined by the absolutely delightful Alex Jones, renowned TV presenter, podcaster and mum of three, best known for her work on The One Show. In this super down to earth chat Alex shares her experiences of motherhood, the joys and challenges of raising young children (and pet…
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This week on Seriously?! with Sarah Beeny, we're diving into the stereotypes and assumptions that Gen X and Gen Z have about each other—are any of them actually true? The boys introduce Sarah and Graham to a Korean food trend that leaves them baffled, and the family tackles a listener question about patriotism. Get in touch: mail@seriouslywithsarah…
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In this episode of The Netmums Podcast, Wendy Golledge and Alison Perry welcome the incredibly insightful Emma Barnett, an award-winning journalist and broadcaster known for her work on BBC Radio 4's Today programme and Women's Hour. Emma, a mother of two, shares her experiences surrounding maternity leave and the often-unspoken realities of mother…
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This week on Seriously?! with Sarah Beeny, the family tackles common misconceptions about cancer, drawing from Sarah’s firsthand experience. The boys introduce their parents to the world of manifesting, and they take on a listener question about self-confidence. The organisations mentioned in this week's episode are: Macmillan Cancer Support – macm…
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In this episode of The Netmums Podcast, Wendy and Alison are joined by the fabulous Vogue Williams, a busy mum of three, wife to Spencer Matthew, and the host of the popular podcasts My Therapist Ghosted Me and Never Live it Down. Vogue opens up about her parenting experiences, sharing the joys and challenges of raising her children while managing …
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This week on Seriously?! with Sarah Beeny, the family tackles the difficult subject of grief as Sarah reflects on losing her mother at just 10 years old. The boys bring Sarah up to speed on the latest developments in AI romance, and a spooky listener question sparks debate. The charities mentioned in this episode were: Cruse Bereavement Support - w…
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In this episode of The Netmums Podcast, Wendy and Alison are joined by the fabulous television presenter Sarah Beeny and one of her four sons, Charlie Beeny, for a very lively chat about parenting, communication and tackling tricky topics at home. Sarah shares insights from her new podcast, ‘Seriously?! With Sarah Beeney’, where she dives into conv…
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In this episode of The Netmums Podcast, Wendy Golledge and Alison Perry welcome Sara Davies MBE, renowned for her role on Dragon's Den and her new BBC series, The Big Idea Works. Sara shares her parenting journey, navigating business and parenting life with two energetic boys. Sara offers her insights around the challenges of letting go as a fellow…
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This week on the podcast: The family dives into the complexities of sibling bonds (and puts them to the test!), tackles the ever-divisive topic of cancel culture—when is it justified, and when does it go too far?—and discusses whether education is really all it's cracked up to be, sparked by a thought-provoking listener question.Resources mentioned…
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In this episode of The Netmums Podcast, Wendy and Alison chat with Oritse Williams from JLS about his wild ride into fatherhood. Oritse spills the beans on the highs of baby Shiva and the lows of sleepless nights and nappy disasters. He gets real about the tough times, including the heartbreak of two miscarriages, and how keeping his wife’s pregnan…
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Netmums hosts Wendy Golledge and Alison Perry join smartphone-free campaigners Daisy Greenwell and Joe Ryrie to discuss whether a smartphone free childhood is the right approach for our children today. Daisy and Joe started the Smartphone Free Childhood campaign in February 2024, after one Whatsapp message went viral and later grew into a movement …
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This week, the family welcomes aspecial—and very familiar—guest to discuss a topic that hits close to home:dementia.The chairties mentioned in the episode are:Dementia UK - www.dementiauk.orgAlzheimers Society - www.alzheimers.org.ukAlzheimers Research UK www.alzheimersresearchuk.orgContact us: [email protected]
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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 independe…
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"In this week’s episode, Sarah and the boys own up to some of the lies they’ve told (and maybe still tell). They dive into the phenomenon of ‘quiet quitting’—is it a lazy cop-out or a rebellion against burnout? Plus, they talk about girls nights out and going on your Dad's stag do. If you enjoy the show, and haven't already, please do subscribe and…
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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 …
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