Kate-Lois Elliott: TTC, but still laughing
Big Fat Negative: TTC, fertility, infertility and IVF
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🗓️ 28 April 2026
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
The comedian Kate-Lois Elliott joins us today to talk about how she's balancing the demands of a comedy career with TTC and infertility - and what the books don't tell you about how it affects your ambition.
Meanwhile, The Evewell's Emma Whitney explains whether it's possible to rejuvenate older eggs.
Swears throughout.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello. |
| 0:01.0 | Hello. |
| 0:02.0 | You're listening to BFN. |
| 0:07.0 | This is the podcast about Infertility, IVE and the Trials of Trying for a Baby. |
| 0:14.0 | I'm Gabby. |
| 0:15.0 | And I'm Emma, and we're both card-carrying members of the Infatility Club. |
| 0:29.1 | Hello. |
| 0:32.7 | Hello, my cats just jumped up on the table to join us. |
| 0:33.6 | She has. |
| 0:34.3 | Hi, Betty. |
| 0:35.0 | How are you doing? |
| 0:36.9 | She's all right. |
| 0:41.5 | She always wants to get involved when I'm on a call. That's it. Any other time, she's not interested. |
| 0:54.4 | I like that. I've got a new cat. I don't know if all our listeners know that. Yes, you haven't spoken about that yet. Tell us, tell us. We had to say, in fact, here he is. We had to say goodbye to Nora. |
| 0:56.8 | It was all quite quick. |
| 0:59.5 | We had to say goodbye to Nora because she was so poorly. |
| 1:04.5 | And actually, like, the more time goes on, the more I realise how poorly she was. |
| 1:08.9 | Like, she hadn't done loafing for, like, maybe a year before she died. |
| 1:10.8 | She had diabetes. She was really old and it was very sad. |
| 1:14.2 | And I was so sad when she died and was like, what can I do to make my first better? |
| 1:20.4 | She was your IVF cat, wasn't she? |
| 1:21.6 | My IVF cat. She was like my first baby. She was not crazy. She was a cat and she was mean. |
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