Giovanna Fletcher on postnatal depression, bullying and being queen of the castle

Dirty Mother Pukka with Anna Whitehouse

Heart

Parenting, Kids & Family

4.9 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2022

⏱️ 36 minutes

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TW: This episode discusses post-natal depression. This week we're joined by author, podcaster and presenter Giovanna Fletcher. In this emotional episode, she opens up about maternal mental health and experiencing post-natal depression after giving birth to her third child Max. She also shares how she juggles work and family life, plus why being bullied as a child means she no longer cares what strangers think about her. Original music by Matt J Brown at WeAreOK.com.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Dirty Motherpucker.
0:11.8	I'm Anna White House, the founder of Motherpucker.
0:14.2	I don't know why I use my erotic voice for that.
0:16.3	It's the only time I can.
0:18.3	I'm joined by my filthiest little mate.
0:22.1	So filthy.
0:23.3	She's actually got hands like paddles.
0:24.9	Hey!
0:25.9	I have.
0:27.0	Polly Hazelwood is in the house.
0:29.9	Hello.
0:31.1	And we've got coming up on the show, Giovanna Fletcher, and she opens up about so many things
0:37.0	from postnatal depression right the way through to dating
0:40.6	Tom, Tom Fletcher. We find out more in a bit. We've got a big celebration for Polly coming up. It's her 40th.
0:47.7	Well, it was my 40th last year, but we all forgot about it. No one could come. It's just me on my own.
0:55.2	You say no one could come.
0:56.6	Yeah, no one wanted to.
0:57.4	Yeah, fine.
0:58.3	Anyway, we are drawing a line on that.
1:00.0	We thought we must celebrate this slag bag.
1:02.1	And our WhatsApp group, I have said this before, is called Schlicht.
1:06.6	So inappropriate.
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