Dear Mum
Charlie BarkerDear Mum is the funny, honest, zero-judgement podcast that feels like the mums’ group chat that’s always open - for 3am feeds, school runs, and everything in between. Hosted by Charlie Barker (mum of three, business owner), it’s real chats, stories you couldn’t make up, deep-breath moments, and practical little wins - from newborn nights to exam weeks, nap traps to parenting with your partner. Not... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 23 | Founded | 8 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ParentingKids & Family | |||
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"You're too young to be going through perimenopause." That's what Kelly Taylor was told the first time she asked for help — so the second time, she didn't ask.
She walked in and said, "I have perimenopause. I want HRT."
Kelly's the comedy creator b... more
Content Warning: this episode includes conversation around a serious postpartum health scare (sepsis). Please listen with care.
"You can't let me die tonight."
That's what Aimee Vivian said to nurses four weeks after having her daughter — the night... more
TRIGGER WARNING - this episode includes an honest conversation about miscarriage and pregnancy loss, in case that's a hard topic for you to hear right now. Listen with care.
"It took me about six months to really bond with them."
Dr Anita Mitra is ... more
"Have you tried putting your baby down drowsy but awake?"
A statement SO many of us mums have been told… but why!? It’s a question the wonderful Alice Liveing has us all asking in this episode, which will make you laugh (and maybe swear a little) on... more
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- Love it!
Like sitting and having a chat with close friends who just totally get it. Really enjoy this pod, Charlie is so real and down to earth. I look forward to every episode
Apple Podcasts5TheOtherNatalie
United Kingdom2 months ago - Love it
Feels like a warm hug with every listen. Loved all the episodes thanks Charlie
Apple Podcasts5RASmith13United Kingdom5 months ago - Love the pod!
Just what I need in my life right now, thank you 🩷
Apple Podcasts5Charlybird30
Australia7 months ago - Great real mum life chats
Love this kind of podcast! So real and relatable
Apple Podcasts5DominiqueN27United Kingdom8 months ago - Love it Charlie!
Brilliant podcast that feels like talking to friends 🥰
Apple Podcasts5djgw52United Kingdom8 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #13 | United Kingdom/Kids & Family/Parenting |
Apple Podcasts | #43 | United Kingdom/Kids & Family |
Apple Podcasts | #199 |  Italy/Kids & Family/Parenting |
Apple Podcasts | #97 |  Ireland/Kids & Family/Parenting |
Apple Podcasts | #155 |  Switzerland/Kids & Family/Parenting |
Apple Podcasts | #158 |  Singapore/Kids & Family/Parenting |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dear Mum
What is Dear Mum about and what kind of topics does it cover?
The show centers on candid, down-to-earth conversations about modern motherhood, balancing career, health, and relationships, with a strong emphasis on practical tips and real-life stories. Episodes span topics from adoption journeys and surrogacy to postnatal anxiety, burnout, pelvic health, and maintaining identity after kids, all delivered in a warm, supportive, and humorous tone. Guests frequently share personal experiences alongside expert insights, creating a welcoming space for mums to feel understood, informed, and less alone while navigating everyday parenting challenges and life beyond motherhood.
What stands out is the blend of vulnerability and practical guidance, a community vibe, and a willingness to discuss topics many avoid... more
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Which podcasts are similar to Dear Mum?
These podcasts share a similar audience with Dear Mum:
1. Happy Mum
2. Made by Mammas: The Podcast
3. No Parental Guidance
4. Mum's The Word! With Georgia Jones & Kelsey Parker
5. Great Company with Jamie Laing
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Dear Mum launched 8 months ago and published 23 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Dear Mum include:
1. Anita Mitra
2. Alice Liveing
3. Lina Perez
4. Chaneen Saliee
5. Louenna Hood
6. Charlie Watson
7. Alice Parry
8. Georgia Jones
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