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1. Bump

Episode 1 of 3

Jessica Fostekew begins her journey to chart the highs and lows of conceiving, carrying and coping with a baby.

Jessica Fostekew charts the horrors and the highs of the 9 months of life with a bump.

Plus the moment of reckoning with birth, and the chaos, or not, that lies ahead...

In the first of three programmes, Jessica dips into the 麻豆社 archive.

And she chats to lots of special guests including

Jenny Eclair
Cariad Lloyd
Sara Barron
Richard and Catie Herring
Caroline Mabey
Jen Brister
Hatty Ashdown
Kirsty Newton
Katie Mulgrew
Taylor Glenn
Robin Ince
Laura Lexx
Sindhu Vee
Diane Morgan
Holly Walsh

Producer: Laura Grimshaw

Made for 麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra and first broadcast in March 2018.

1 hour

Last on

Sun 15 Mar 2026 05:00
麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

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  • Wed 22 Sep 2021 11:00
    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 22 Sep 2021 21:00
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  • Sat 19 Aug 2023 10:00
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  • Sat 19 Aug 2023 15:00
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  • Sat 19 Aug 2023 21:00
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  • Sun 20 Aug 2023 05:00
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  • Thu 24 Aug 2023 20:00
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  • Sat 14 Mar 2026 10:00
    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 14 Mar 2026 15:00
    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 14 Mar 2026 21:00
    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
  • Sun 15 Mar 2026 05:00
    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra