Becky Adlington on swimming through pain and men and miscarriage

Dirty Mother Pukka with Anna Whitehouse

Heart

Parenting, Kids & Family

4.9 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2022

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

In this episode Anna and Polly talk to four-time Olympic gold champion swimmer Rebecca Adlington on life outside of the swimming pool. She speaks about the heartbreak of miscarriage and how her partner opening up about his grief helped her heal. Losing a baby isn’t just something women go through and this episode tackles what it means to grieve the loss of a little life. Together. Original music by Matt J Brown at WeAreOK.com

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0:00.0	This is a Global Player Original podcast.
0:09.7	You ready, babes?
0:16.2	Yeah.
0:16.9	Yeah, get off your phone.
0:17.8	Go off your phone.
0:19.6	Sorry.
0:20.8	Right. Honestly, I don't know where I am, but Go off your phone. Sorry. Right.
0:21.6	Honestly, I don't know where I am.
0:23.7	This is the theme of today, isn't it?
0:25.9	Welcome.
0:26.5	Shall I tell you where you are?
0:27.4	Where am I?
0:28.1	Dirty Motherpucker.
0:29.6	I'm your host, Anna Whitehouse, the founder of Motherpucker.
0:33.0	And I'm joined by her over there, Polly Hazard in the house.
0:37.3	Very sleepy Polly Hayswood in the house.
0:40.2	You haven't slept, tell you? Do I look at it? I look exhausted, don't I?
0:43.5	You were doing what I was doing last week, which was papering over the cracks of makeup, like paint by numbers.
0:48.1	There's an eye. There's an eyebrow. Well, I'm so tired. I left makeup at home, so I've had to dig into your batch. But the thing is, I honestly...
0:55.1	You look a lot better than usual. I think my makeup's better than yours.
0:58.0	Well, that's true, because mine's from ASDA.
1:00.4	And yours is from like Mac or somewhere like that, professional.
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