Helen Thorn on sex, finding her libido and life after divorce

Dirty Mother Pukka with Anna Whitehouse

Heart

Parenting, Kids & Family

4.9 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

You might know her as one half of the comedy duo Scummy Mummies but she's also the Sunday Times bestselling author of Get Divorced, Be Happy. This week's guest is Helen Thorn and you do not want to miss this episode. She talks to us about getting divorced after 20 years of marriage, the moment she found out her husband was having an affair and how her best friend picked her up during the heartbreak. She also chats about finding her sexuality and libido after divorce. Original music by Matt J Brown at WeAreOK.com

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0:00.0	This is a Global Player Original podcast.
0:11.7	You in?
0:13.0	I certainly am.
0:14.2	Born at the ready.
0:16.5	Or just born.
0:17.6	Yep.
0:18.2	And here you are.
0:19.1	Never ready.
0:20.2	Anna White has here.
0:21.3	The founder of Motherpucker and welcome to Dirty Motherpucker with Polly Hazelwood.
0:26.9	Woo, whoop, did you see the news this week that seagulls are apparently becoming more brutal?
0:32.3	Like, more savvy.
0:33.1	You know what?
0:33.3	I haven't seen the news, but I well believe it.
0:35.4	They are little wankers, aren't they?
0:37.2	They really are. I mean you punched one the other day. Not surprised. What did it do?
0:42.6	Well, it tried to take my daughter's chicken nugget and I, like, a really basic bitch,
0:47.8	just tried to punch it. And it was looking at me like, are you kidding me, woman? You won't get me. Try it.
0:55.6	But you know, they're little beady eyes.
0:56.0	Yes.
0:59.5	I took a fist to it and it obviously flew away and I punched air.
1:00.9	But there you go.
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