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Happy Mum Happy Baby

Becky Adlington

Happy Mum Happy Baby

Giovanna Fletcher

Kids & Family

4.85.7K Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2024

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

We have a 4-time Olympic medalist in the Happy Mum Happy Baby studio this week! Becky Adlington is Britain's most successful female Olympic swimmer, having won two gold medals at the Beijing 2008 olympics when she was just 19, and then two bronze in London 2012.


Becky tells Gi that becoming a mum has brought out her softer side, plus shares the story of meeting her husband on a dating app. 


She also opens up about the devastating loss of her baby daughter after she suffered a late-stage miscarriage.


Trigger warning: this episode contains discussions around subjects including miscarriage and baby loss. If you feel this may be a difficult listen, please choose another episode.



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0:00.0

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we're here to talk about audible did you know George this morning I was

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0:47.0

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0:56.0

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1:02.0

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1:15.4

But one thing you always need to be careful of is your little ones swallowing batteries.

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And their baby secure technology means all batteries are coated with Bitrex,

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the most bitter substance in the Before we begin this episode I'd like to note that it contains discussions of miscarriage and loss.

1:55.0

So if you think it's going to be difficult to listen to a brand new episode of Happy Mom Happy Baby, the podcast. Today's guest is a gold-winning

2:16.8

Olympian, and she is also the Olympic swimming pundit about to head off to Paris.

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