To Baby or Not To Baby?
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Naomi is 35 and newly married. She is constantly asked when she's having a baby. But does she even want one? In this series she travels the country speaking to people about their experiences in having and not having children to help her decide whether To Baby or Not To Baby.

12: The Baby Daddy

Naomi chats with her husband, Dan, to discuss their experience of being new parents.They discuss: the different experiences men and women have of pare...
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11: The Egg-Freezing Future Mum

Naomi talks to Rhian, who is 36 and single and has frozen her eggs to preserve her fertility.They discuss: how she’s always known that she wants to be...
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10: The Postpartum Psychosis Mum

Naomi speaks to Cat, who experienced extreme postnatal depression and was sectioned after the birth of her second child.They discuss: the thoughts tha...
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9: The Lockdown Dad

Naomi chats with Rob Howard, who is the host of the Locked Down, Knocked Up Podcast, which was launched because his wife, Gemma, got pregnant in lockd...
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8: The Science-Defying Mum

Naomi chats with Gemma, who suffered a molar pregnancy and was given little chance of getting pregnant through natural means. They discuss: what a mol...
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7: The Trans Dad

Naomi chats with Freddy, who is a single dad by choice and transgender man who carried and gave birth to his son.  They discuss: discovering that tran...
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6: The Childfree Ambassador

Naomi meets LeNora, who made the conscious decision in her early 20s to not have children. They discuss: the revelation that having children is a choi...
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5: The Premature Mum

Naomi chats with Jo, whose son was born 9 weeks premature. They discuss: the shock of going into labour when you’re not expecting it, the challenges o...
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4: The Recovering Mum

Naomi speaks to Rachel, whose journey to motherhood included ovarian cancer, IVF and a lockdown birth. They discuss: Rachel’s teenage battle with ovar...
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3: The Infertile Non-Dad

Naomi chats with Sheridan Voysey about his ultimately fruitless attempts to become a parent. They discuss: finding out that your journey won’t be as s...
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