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6. Hugh Dennis and Hilary Whitehall

Your Mum Series 2
Episode 6 of 8

Laura Smyth is joined by Hugh Dennis and Hilary Whitehall to hear about the indelible mark their mothers left on them.

Laura Smyth speaks to celebrity guests to find out about the mothers who made them.

This week Laura is joined by Hugh Dennis and Hilary Whitehall. We hear about what happens when you take your Burmese cat on a camping holiday, discuss what it was like having therapists as parents and explore the politics around favourite children and mother-in-laws.

Producer: Sasha Bobak
Assistant Producer: Eve Delaney
Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
Production Co-ordinator: Asha Osborne-Grinter

A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.

28 minutes

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Next Saturday 23:00
BBC Radio 4

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