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The Keith Cheggers Podcast

Are you pregnant? Have you freaked out about not knowing anything? Join actor Hannah Norris (pregnant) and her husband Carl Donnelly (comedian) as they figure out what is going on over the next nine months. Tracking the weekly progress of Hannah’s pregnancy and chatting with other comedians and actors who are experts* (*have been pregnant**) (**are definitely not doctors) sharing their experiences, tips and stories.


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Week 41 with Felicity Ward from 2020-08-24T19:41:48

Direct from quarantine in Australia, Felicity Ward returns to the podcast to share her 8 ½ months experience as a mum with new parents Hannah and Carl. They all agree that women, single parents and...

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Week 40 with Julie Jay from 2020-08-24T18:04:36

Back to pregnancy. Yay! Irish comedian Julie Jay is 31 weeks pregnant so Hannah and Carl thought it was only right to share their expertise with her (even if she was expecting to talk to a man call...

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Week 39 with Hannah and Carl from 2020-07-07T17:25:40

It’s Week 39, but it isn’t really. Also known as the Fourth Trimester, Hannah and Carl are on the steep learning curve that is actually taking care of a newborn baby. In this episode they chat t...

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Week 38 with a Very Special Guest from 2020-06-23T08:23:30

Well. Week 38. There’s been a full moon and plans in place for a “not a baby shower” Zoom party taking place across three time zones. Hannah hasn’t completed her birth plan, thought about what s...

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Week 37 with Hannah and Carl from 2020-06-23T08:17:23

It’s Week 37, and although sounding a little bit delirious, Hannah and Carl feel like they are ready for the ever nearing arrival of their baby. They’ve got a first aid kit, have been doing their o...

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Week 36 with Josh Howie from 2020-06-17T09:42:54

It’s our Birth Partner Special! Carl takes the lead at the 36 week mark to chat to “Best Birth Partner Ever” – comedian Josh Howie. Father of 5 children, Josh compares the birth partner role to ...

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Week 35 with Josie Long from 2020-06-03T15:15:13

Comedian Josie Long and her partner Jonny made a podcast a couple of years ago when they were expecting their baby – “Josie And Jonny Are Having A Baby (With You!)”. Recorded in the final weeks ...

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Week 34 with Viv Groskop from 2020-05-26T09:05:15

Hannah and Carl have found themselves a new guru! It’s week 34, the baby is getting ever closer and this wonderful conversation with “broody person” Viv Groskop has got them feeling fine. Over the ...

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Week 33 with Hannah and Carl from 2020-05-19T21:34:05

Now self-proclaimed childbirth and parenting experts* after this week’s antenatal classes, Hannah and Carl cover their new understanding of the stages of labour, pain relief options, what baby bits...

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Week 32 with Hannah and Carl from 2020-05-19T21:29:12

With a glass of 0% alcohol champagne, Hannah and Carl reflect on what they have learned throughout the 32 weeks of Hannah’s pregnancy from the books they’ve been reading and the wisdom of podcas...

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Week 31 with Hatty Ashdown from 2020-05-07T12:18:08

Still working out life in lockdown, and 31 weeks pregnant, Hannah and Carl talk to Hatty Ashdown over Zoom. Now in the zone of really preparing for the baby, Hatty has loads of tips and recommendat...

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Week 30 with Katie Mulgrew from 2020-04-29T11:57:35

It’s our first long distance lockdown episode! Guest Katie Mulgrew is in Manchester with her 4-week old baby, while Hannah & Carl are in London and 10 weeks away from the birth of theirs – i...

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Week 29 with Hannah and Carl from 2020-04-23T08:55:07

At Week 29 of Hannah’s pregnancy, it’s the 16th day of staying at home and the isolation has got Hannah feeling a bit sad. She’s been reading a lot but would prefer to be daytime drinking (like ...

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Week 28 with Hannah and Carl from 2020-04-17T02:00

Hannah and Carl have made it back to London and are now in lockdown! They talk through their exodus from Australia, how Coronavirus is already affecting their UK healthcare and baby plans, the 2...

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Week 27 with Dana Miltins from 2020-04-14T02:00

Hannah and Dana have been best friends since they were 12. Both actors, they have lived all sorts of parallel experiences but Dana’s pregnancy couldn’t be more different to Hannah’s (besides potent...

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Week 26 with Laura Dunemann from 2020-04-13T09:46:43

While in Melbourne and facing the realisation that the global pandemic might be changing their birth plans, 26-week pregnant Hannah and Carl caught up with new mum, Laura Dunemann. Laura’s baby boy...

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Week 25 with Hannah and Carl from 2020-04-07T09:03:07

At 25 weeks pregnant, Hannah and Carl have made it to Australia but Hannah has come down with a cold post-long-haul flight and coronavirus is just starting to become a buzzword/epidemic. Inspire...

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Week 24 with Monique Howie from 2020-04-03T10:48:14

Our guest this week is a proper expert for all sorts of reasons… Monique Howie is a Child Psychotherapist and she also has the most children out of anyone we know (5. She has 5 kids). At 24 weeks p...

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Week 23 with Sarah Niles from 2020-03-19T12:32:04

Sarah Niles is a brilliant British film, tv & stage actor and even though it's a few years since was pregnant, she still has plenty of advice for 23-week pregnant Hannah... mainly “do the pelvi...

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Week 22 with Hannah and Carl from 2020-03-10T14:12:09

With no one else to talk to this week, Hannah and Carl get into a bit of deep chat. Now 22 weeks into the pregnancy, they’re still discovering that they don’t know anything and discuss ideas about ...

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Week 21 with Esther Manito from 2020-03-04T13:20:59

Now 21 weeks pregnant, Hannah and Carl are joined by comedian, and self-identifying “chav mum” Esther Manito for a very funny pregnancy chat. They cover Bob Marley birth playlists, pulling a whitey...

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Week 20 with Angela Norris from 2020-02-25T03:00

Our guest is Hannah’s mum, Angela, who is in London to perform with Hannah at Soho Theatre. Now Hannah is 20 weeks pregnant it’s gender reveal time (no videos or pink/blue confetti cannons invol...

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Week 19 with Sara Barron from 2020-02-18T00:09:25

A different IVF journey to 19-week pregnant Hannah and Carl, Sara shares her IVF experience and the anxieties she felt along the way. They also chat naked sleeping, co-sleeping, farting, how to try...

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Week 18 with Hannah and Carl from 2020-02-11T03:40

It’s the year of the rat, Hannah is 18 weeks pregnant and Carl has caught the looking at prams bug. They discuss night poos, naked sleeping, kissing while giving birth and what names the new parent...

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Week 17 with Caroline Mabey from 2020-02-11T03:25

At 17 weeks pregnant, Hannah and Carl have had a tour of the birth centre at the same hospital where Caroline Mabey had her baby. After sharing hilarious stories of quitting smoking, irrational rag...

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Week 16 with Tania Edwards from 2020-02-11T03:05

Tania Edwards wants another baby, bad. Amongst warnings about home birth, pregnancy yoga and vegan formula, she attempts to lure 16-week pregnant Hannah and Carl into planning their second child.&n...

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Week 15 with Pauline Lord and Alexis Dubus from 2020-02-11T03:00

It’s our first Dad! And his wife Pauline, and their toddler son, Ronnie… this episode definitely gives you a sense of what’s to come in parenthood. Just 15 weeks pregnant, Hannah has been to the pr...

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Week 14 with Hannah and Carl from 2020-02-04T03:00

It’s Christmas and they’ve barely left the house. Now 14 weeks pregnant, Hannah and Carl muse on this being their last childless Christmas, maternity jeans and trouser extenders (for men). And t...

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Week 13 with Jessica Fostekew from 2020-01-27T05:00

Out of the first trimester! Hannah is 13 weeks pregnant, Carl is hungover and Jess tells us about her underwhelming birth announcements, the struggle of trying to agree on a baby name with a partne...

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Week 12 with Antonia Pagulatos from 2020-01-27T04:50

12-week pregnant Hannah introduces Carl to her musician friend, Nan – who opens up about the details of her birth story and how things went wrong… A gripping tale, but definitely not the experience...

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Week 11 with Hannah and Carl from 2020-01-27T04:45

11 weeks pregnant, Hannah and Carl are both a bit obsessed. Baby obsessed. They’re reading baby books, watching baby TV shows and reflecting on all of the baby things they’ve learned from their gue...

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Week 10 with Bryony Kimmings from 2020-01-27T04:30

10 weeks pregnant, Hannah and Carl visit Bryony at her home. They try to keep her four-year-old son distracted with “Despicable Me 3” but he joins in the podcast every now and then while they talk ...

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Week 9 with Wendy Wason from 2020-01-27T04:20

Wendy has three kids – aged 17, 15 and 8 - Hannah is 9 weeks pregnant. They chat geriatric pregnancies, haptonomy (a French thing where you tap on the tummy and the baby moves – or something), tria...

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Week 8 with Felicity Ward from 2020-01-27T04:10

Hannah is 8 weeks pregnant, and tired. Felicity is 38 weeks, and MASSIVE. And Carl is present in a support role. Felicity shares how much she loves being pregnant, how you’re supposed to sleep when...

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Week 7 with Hannah and Carl from 2020-01-27T04:00

7 weeks pregnant and Hannah is already looking at prams, has read a book about childcare and is a bit worried about the slow heartbeat they’ve been told the baby has and Carl has a merchandise idea...

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Week 6 with Hannah and Carl from 2020-01-27T03:00

Introducing your hosts Hannah and Carl. Hannah is 6 weeks pregnant but she can’t quite say the words “I’m pregnant” yet. They discuss why they’re doing this podcast, the IVF that got them here and ...

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Coming Soon from 2020-01-17T16:35:54

Are you pregnant? Have you freaked out about not knowing anything? Join Hannah Norris (pregnant) and her husband Carl Donnelly (comedian) as they figure out what is going on over the next n...

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