S11 EP37: Jason Donovan

Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe

Keep It Light Media / Spotify Studios

Comedy, Kids & Family, Parenting

4.8 • 19.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2025

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Joining us this episode to discuss the highs and lows of parenting (and life) is the brilliant actor and singer - Jason Donovan. You can find info and tickets for Jason's new 'Doin' Fine Encore' tour at JASONDONOVAN.COM This eagerly awaited tour promises to take fans on a vibrant journey through 35 years of hits from both stage and screen, delivered with Jason’s signature energy and unmistakable live performance style. A musical feast packed with unforgettable tunes, Doin’ Fine Encore will feature beloved songs from his celebrated career — including stage favourites from Joseph, Priscilla, and The Rocky Horror Show, as well as classic pop hits such as “Especially For You,” “Too Many Broken Hearts,” “Any Dream Will Do” and “Sealed With A Kiss”. 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.
0:03.3	You know with Christmas coming up, the kids iron up their wish lists, it's a great time to start
0:07.3	teaching them the value of saving for things they really want.
0:10.9	Yes. Especially when it can feel like fun and not a chore with Monzo's account.
0:15.3	For under 16th, kids can save, earn interest, get a little help from their in-app saving
0:19.9	sidekick, a tiny dog that celebrates every
0:22.9	penny a milestone. Come on. That sounds good, doesn't it wrong?
0:25.9	Well, where was that when I was blowing all my pocket money on football stickers and sweets, Josh?
0:29.2	Where was that guidance?
0:30.4	Exactly. You need the little dog. And it's free too. No subscriptions or top-up fees,
0:35.6	Monzo's award-winning account for under-16s.
0:38.6	Download your new favourite bank.
0:40.5	For children aged 6 to 15, parent or guardian account needed first.
0:44.3	UK residents only.
0:45.6	Savings up to £10,000 per child.
0:47.8	T's and Cs apply.
0:50.0	This episode is brought to you by Hot Wheels.
0:53.9	Rob. I've got a big tip for all those parents thinking about what to get the kids for Christmas.
0:59.1	Go on. Hot Wheels. Hot Wheels. I love Hot Wheels.
1:02.4	It's brilliant, isn't it? It's because it's not just like four-wheeled car fun, but you're building the tracks and the challenges.
1:08.7	It helps them develop problem-solving skills and building
1:11.6	and it takes determination to make it. But when they get there, the reward is huge.
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