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Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe

S11 EP19: Harry Aikines-Aryeetey

Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe

Keep It Light Media / Spotify Studios

Comedy, Kids & Family, Parenting

4.819.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Joining us this episode to discuss the highs and lows of parenting (and life) is the brilliant former commonwealth sprinter - Harry Aikines-Aryeetey. A former Commonwealth sprinter and television personality, known for appearing as "Nitro" in the BBC sports endurance competition series Gladiators You can see Harry on the latest series of Strictly Come Dancing. Get your votes in!! NOTE: This episode was recorded before the new series of Strictly began. Parenting Hell is a Spotify Podcast, available everywhere every Tuesday and Friday. Please subscribe and leave a rating and review you filthy street dogs... xx If you want to get in touch with the show with any correspondence, kids intro audio clips, small business shout outs, and more.... here's how: EMAIL: [email protected] Follow us on instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@parentinghell⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ A 'Keep It Light Media' Production  Sales, advertising, and general enquiries: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This episode is presented by Monzo.

0:02.9

Josh, I'm not in a rush to give my kids my bank card. Are you?

0:06.3

Oh no. Oh no. But that is what is great about Monzo's account for under 16s.

0:12.0

You can schedule pocket money payments in the app. See when they use their very own neon

0:16.8

card and set limits. So don't blow it all on the latest fad toy that they won't want in two weeks.

0:22.4

Even Bear is a great way of teaching them about money and it's absolutely free.

0:26.0

NARP front costs, subscription or top-up fees.

0:29.0

Monzo's award-winning account for under 16s. Download your new favourite bank.

0:33.6

For children aid 6 to 15, parent or guardian account needed first UK residents only, T's and C's apply.

0:41.7

This episode is brought to by Airbnb.

0:44.6

Rob, between work and parenting, I don't think there's too much of a reach to ask for just a really nice break every now and then.

0:51.8

That's all right, isn't it?

0:52.7

Oh, exactly. So when you do get to go on a holiday, you want to do it properly, didn't you, Josh? You don't want to leave anything to chance. Exactly. This is why I like Airbnb, Rob. It's a loved house. Do you know what I mean? It's a home already. It's a home away from home, right? If you're on to open, you are being nestled in the bosom of the home. What a lovely image. Thank you. And what I like about that, Rob, is you can go to other countries. Let's go for a lovely weekend in the south of France. Do we want to gamble on a hotel where we don't know, we don't know how it's going to work out, we don't know what room we're going to get put in? Or do we want a lovely home that's made for human beings by human

1:29.7

beings? One of the great features of Airbnb is the guest favourites. If you're looking for

1:33.7

inspiration on where to stay, you can see the top rated homes guest keep coming back to based on

1:38.5

the reviews from other guests. Remember how when you collect a football stickers, you'd be delighted

1:43.1

to get a club badge or shiny in a pack

1:45.3

Oh yes, please love the shiny

1:46.9

Well the guest's favourite badge is a bit like that

1:49.5

You know you've hit the jackpot

1:51.1

When you see one of those badges on a property

1:52.7

If someone else had a good time there

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