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Parenting... just not as you know it.

Join Rob & Josh twice a week as they share their tales of parenting woe and chat to celebrity parents about how they're coping, or not coping. 

Parenting Hell is a Spotify Podcast, available everywhere - new episodes are available on Tuesdays and Fridays every week.

Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe's Parenting Hell

Joining us this episode to discuss the highs and lows of parenting (and life) is the brilliant actor and comedian - Ross Noble. 

You can see Ross on his new UK tour 'Cranium of Curiosities' 

(Oct 2025 - Mar 2026) Tickets, dates and info can be found ⁠HERE⁠

Or at - www.rossnoble.com

And he's currently on ITV's show 'Shark: Celebrity Infested Waters'.

More info here: ⁠https://plimsollproductions.com/shows/shark-celebrity-infested-waters/⁠

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: Hello@lockdownparenting.co.uk

Follow us on instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@parentinghell⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

A 'Keep It Light Media' Production 

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S11 EP3: Ross Noble

More misadventures in parenting, life, and beyond with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe... Rob goes to see Oasis and ends up drunk at Mick Jaggers birthday party. 

Relatable? No

Sexy? Maybe...

A great anecdote? ABSOLUTELY! 

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: Hello@lockdownparenting.co.uk

Follow us on instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@parentinghell⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

A 'Keep It Light Media' Production 

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S11 EP2: Mick Jagger's Birthday Party

We're back for Series 11!!

Joining us this episode to discuss the highs and lows of parenting (and life) is the brilliant actor, writer, comedian, and presenter - Stephen Mangan.

The Fortune Hotel continues Wednesday and Thursday nights throughout August on ITV1 and ITVX. 

You can catch up on the first two episodes on the series on ITVX now.

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: Hello@lockdownparenting.co.uk

Follow us on instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@parentinghell⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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S11 EP1: Stephen Mangan (The Return)

While we're on a short break for the summer holiday here's a hand crafted selection of the finest tales and advice from the Parenting Hell podcast archives. Each one a guaranteed banger... 

See you next week for series 11!! 

TRACK LISTING:

1. Kerry Godliman (Series 1 Episode 5)

2. Jason Manford (Series 1 Episode 6)

3. Alison Hammond (Series 1 Episode 12)

4. Lorraine Kelly (Series 1 Episode 17)

5. Judi Love (Series 1 Episode 25)

6. Robbie + Ayda Williams (S1 EP 66)

7. Michael Sheen (Series 2 EP5) 

If you want to get in touch with the show here's how:

EMAIL: hello@lockdownparenting.co.uk

INSTAGRAM: @parentinghell

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We're all going on a summer holiday...

As we take a very short break during the summer holidays - here’s a selection of some of our favourite chats about (mostly) parenting misadventures with previous guests… 

We’ll see you in a week or so for the start of Series 11!! 

Episode Playlist:

1. Romesh Ranganathan (The 3rd)

2. Cush Jumbo 

3. Richard Osman

4. Lily Allen

5. Frank Skinner

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: Hello@lockdownparenting.co.uk

INSTAGRAM: @parentinghell

Parenting Hell is a Spotify Podcast, available free everywhere every Tuesday and Friday. Please follow and leave a rating and review you filthy street dogs... xx

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Loose Neck vs. Stiff Neck

More misadventures in parenting, life, and beyond with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe... in this episode Josh has been unwell and the medicine may or may not have made him very manic. And Romesh gets back to the guys about going on holiday to the same place at the same time as Rob. 

This is the last episode of the current series. We'll be back soon after a very short break. And look out for an exciting new addition to the PH eco-system... ;) 

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: Hello@lockdownparenting.co.uk

INSTAGRAM: @parentinghell

Parenting Hell is a Spotify Podcast, available free everywhere every Tuesday and Friday. Please follow and leave a rating and review you filthy street dogs... xx

﻿MAILING LIST: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠parentinghellpodcast.mailchimpsites.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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S10 EP45: Is this sleep?

Joining us this episode to discuss the highs and lows of parenting (and life) is the amazing actress and presenter - Tamzin Outhwaite. 

You can see Tamzin in the brilliant new adaptation of 'Entertaining Mr Sloane' at the Young Vic from 15th September - 8th November. 

Info and tickets can be found: HERE

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: Hello@lockdownparenting.co.uk

Follow us on instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@parentinghell⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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S10 EP44: Tamzin Outhwaite

More misadventures in parenting, life, and beyond with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe... 

The guys accidentally bump into each other at Wimbledon, and also discuss Rob's upcoming holiday where he'll be staying in the same resort as Romesh! 

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: Hello@lockdownparenting.co.uk

INSTAGRAM: @parentinghell

Parenting Hell is a Spotify Podcast, available free everywhere every Tuesday and Friday. Please follow and leave a rating and review you filthy street dogs... xx

﻿MAILING LIST: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠parentinghellpodcast.mailchimpsites.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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S10 EP43: Instagram vs. Reality

Joining us this episode to discuss the highs and lows of parenting (and life) is the brilliant comedian and presenter - Mel Giedroyc. 

You can listen to Mel's podcast 'Where There's a Will There's a Wake' on all the usual podcast platforms. 

INFO: Mel takes the reins of the gloriously dark comedy podcast where celebrity guests bring their deaths to life as they plan their final day, from dawn to dusk and into the afterlife. Best known for co-hosting The Great British Bake Off and turning it into a national institution, Giedroyc has brought her cheeky charm to everything from Taskmaster to The Magic Request Show to Eurovision: You Decide. Now, she's perfectly poised to guide guests through their dream demises... and we're dying to hear what she digs up.

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: Hello@lockdownparenting.co.uk

Follow us on instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@parentinghell⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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S10 EP42: Mel Giedroyc

More misadventures in parenting, life, and beyond with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe... Rob is jet-lagged and a little aggy. Josh discusses a school sports day failure. 

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: Hello@lockdownparenting.co.uk

INSTAGRAM: @parentinghell

Parenting Hell is a Spotify Podcast, available free everywhere every Tuesday and Friday. Please follow and leave a rating and review you filthy street dogs... xx

﻿MAILING LIST: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠parentinghellpodcast.mailchimpsites.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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S10 EP41: Sports Day Ends Badly

ROB BECKETT & JOSH WIDDICOMBE'S 'LOCKDOWN PARENTING HELL'
S02 EP30: "I can't deal with the passing of time..."

More misadventures in parenting and beyond...
Enjoy. Rate and Review. 

Thanks - Rob and Josh 
xxx 

If you want to get in touch with the show here's how:

EMAIL: Hello@lockdownparenting.co.uk

TWITTER: @lockdownparent 

INSTAGRAM: @lockdown_parenting

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S02 EP30: "I can't deal with the passing of time..."

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