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Birth Tales
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British Birthing Stories
by Georgia McGivern
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Latest episodes
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Sophie: First Birth, NHS Hospital C Section at 30+5 for Preeclampsia, Premature Baby, NICU
October 29, 2026 · 1 hr 13 minIn this episode I chat with Sophie, a wedding planner and first time mum, about how her son Cooper was born by C section at 30+5 after preeclampsia was picked up at a routine 28 week appointment. Her only sign had been swollen ankles. She…
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Lou: First Birth, Positive NHS Hospital Birth, Precipitous Labour, Gas and Air Only, Gestational Hypertension, White Coat Syndrome, Continuity of Care, NIPT, Second Degree Tear Repaired in Theatre
October 27, 2026 · 59 minLou woke up at half twelve thinking her first labour was only just starting. By the time anyone examined her in triage she was 8cm, and her daughter was born on gas and air at quarter to four that morning. Lou is a first time mum from…
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Holly: Two Births, Emergency Caesarean and Positive NHS Home Birth VBAC, Obstetric Cholestasis, Induction, Home Birth After Caesarean (HBAC), Birthing Outside Guidelines, Declining Growth Scans, Second Degree Tear, No Stitches, Physiological Third Stage
October 22, 2026 · 58 minHolly’s first birth was an induction for obstetric cholestasis that ended in an emergency caesarean. Eight years later the cholestasis came back, and this time she had her VBAC at home on her living room floor. Holly is a mum of two from…
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Charlotte: From Forceps in Theatre to a Birth Centre Water Birth | Two Births, Back to Back Baby, Ventouse, Episiotomy, Blood Loss, Hypnobirthing, Tongue Tie
October 20, 2026 · 49 minCharlotte’s first baby was born in theatre with forceps after 40 hours of labour. Two years later her daughter arrived in the birth centre pool after 15 minutes of pushing. Charlotte is a 31 year old mum of two. Both her children were…
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Stephanie: Two Births, Emergency Caesarean and Positive NHS Hospital VBAC, Induction at 41 Weeks, Epidural, Back to Back Baby, Birth Trauma, Consultant Led VBAC, Labouring at Home, TENS Machine, Forceps, Episiotomy
October 15, 2026 · 1 hr 5 minSteph’s first birth ended in an emergency caesarean after she’d pushed all the way to 10cm. Two years later she had the healing NHS VBAC she’d been quietly preparing for since before she was even pregnant again. Her first pregnancy was…
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Alex: Two Births, Fast Premature Hospital Birth and Planned Induction with Ventouse Delivery
October 13, 2026 · 48 minTwo completely different births, one five weeks early and one planned down to the day. Alex works for a small legal firm and has two little boys under three, and she's on the pod today to share both. Her first labour crept up on her. She…
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Lisa: Second and Third Births, Two Positive NHS Home Births, Birth Before Arrival (BBA), Water Birth, Fetal Ejection Reflex, Physiological Birth, Home Birth After Third Degree Tear, Previous Postpartum Haemorrhage, TENS Machine, Doula
October 8, 2026 · 43 minToday on the show, Lisa is back to share her second and third births: two positive NHS home births after a first birth that ended in forceps, a third degree tear and a haemorrhage. Going into her second pregnancy, Lisa was high risk on…
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Lisa: First Birth, NHS Hospital Induction at 42 Weeks, Gestational Diabetes, Oxytocin Drip, Pethidine, Epidural, Failed Ventouse, Forceps Delivery, Episiotomy, Third Degree Tear, Postpartum Haemorrhage, Doula
October 6, 2026 · 54 minI spoke with Lisa, a birth doula and mum of three from Wimbledon, who shares the first of her three births: an NHS hospital induction at 42 weeks after a late gestational diabetes diagnosis. Lisa was planning a home birth when a glucose…
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Chloe: Two Births, Emergency Caesarean and Planned NHS Home Birth After Caesarean (HBAC) Born in an Ambulance, Induction, Membrane Sweep, Pethidine, Syntocinon, Failed Spinal, Consultant Led Care, Doula, Meconium, Fetal Ejection Reflex, Third Degree Tea
October 1, 2026 · 1 hr 8 minToday on the show Chloe shares both of her births. The first was an induction that ended in an emergency caesarean at Liverpool Women's. The second was a planned NHS home birth after caesarean that ended with her daughter being born in the…
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Erin: Second Birth, Positive NHS Hospital VBAC, Spontaneous Labour, Midwife Led Unit, Birth Pool with Wireless CTG, Back Labour, Breech Baby Turned, Reduced Fetal Movements, Anterior Placenta, TENS Machine, Gas and Air, 3A Tear
September 29, 2026 · 55 minI had Erin back on the pod to share the birth of her daughter, her second baby and her VBAC. Erin lives in Glasgow with her husband, their two little ones and their dogs. Her son was born by emergency C section after a 71 hour induction…
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Nicole: First Birth, IVF Conception, Ghost Pregnancy, Positive NHS Hospital Induction, Failed Epidural, Ventouse Delivery, Episiotomy, Breastfeeding Challenges, Hospital Readmission
September 24, 2026 · 38 minNicole is an Australian mum living in the UK who welcomed her daughter Rosemary after a long IVF journey. Her pregnancy was smooth until a late scan flagged Rosemary as measuring small, and Nicole was booked in for an induction at nearly…
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Steph: First Birth, NHS Hospital Birth, Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes, Induction, Failed Epidural, Dural Puncture, Failed Pushing, Emergency C-Section, Postpartum Haemorrhage, C-Section Infection, Birth Trauma
September 22, 2026 · 39 minSteph is a first time mum from South Devon who spent her pregnancy hypnobirthing and hoping for a straightforward delivery. Instead she got appendicitis at fifteen weeks, gestational diabetes at twenty six weeks, and preeclampsia at twenty…
About the show
A weekly podcast sharing real stories of childbirth in the UK, from labour and delivery to postpartum recovery. Mothers across the UK talk openly about their personal birth experiences, created to educate, inform, and empower women preparing for birth and the early weeks of motherhood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.