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Emily Benita and Anna Burtt introduce The Mother Of All Losses, a podcast exploring the often unfathomable death of a mother.


    • Jun 9, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 50m AVG DURATION
    • 41 EPISODES


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    The Mother Of All Losses | S4E10 | Round-Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2022 27:15


    With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen and Chris Thorburn.Get in touch with us at @TMOALpod or themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com.Yours in grief,A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S4E9 | Matt & Mary May Elaine

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2022 58:18


    Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Get in touch with us at @TMOALpod or themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com.Yours in grief,A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S4E8 | Karla Soumia & Julie

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2022 51:21


    Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Get in touch with us at @TMOALpod or themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com.Yours in grief,A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S4E7 | Heidi & Jean

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2022 44:48


    Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Get in touch with us at @TMOALpod or themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com.Yours in grief,A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S4E6 | Alice & Cathy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 55:05


    Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Get in touch with us at @TMOALpod or themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com.Yours in grief,A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S4E5 | Lisa & Carol

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2022 56:01


    Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Get in touch with us at @TMOALpod or themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com.Yours in grief,A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S4E4 | Sara & Billie

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2022 71:20


    You can buy Sara's memoir, Grand, at all good book retailers.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Get in touch with us at @TMOALpod or themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com.Yours in grief,A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S4E3 | Cathy & Hilda

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2022 52:50


    To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S4E2 | Beth & Urs

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2022 49:25


    To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S4E1 | Lisa & Pamela

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 57:12


    You can get Lisa's fantastic books at these links: • Cheat Play Live: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Cheat-Play-Live-journey-fearlessness/dp/1739934016/• Because You Can: living without alcohol: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Because-You-Can-without-alcohol-ebook/dp/B09MSM5CD2/ This episode was edited by Chris Thorburn.Do get in touch with us! @tmoalpod or themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com.Yours in grief,a & e xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S3E8 | Anna & Emily's 2021 Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2021 36:17


    Do get in touch with us! @tmoalpod or themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com.Yours in grief,a & e xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S3E7 | Amy & Dawn

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2021 50:47


    You can buy Amy's novel, Definitely Fine, at all good bookshops. Here's a link to signed copies: https://www.city-books.co.uk/products/definitely-fine-by-amy-lavelle-signedTo get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S3E6 | Amelie & Anne-Marie

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2021 47:26


    To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S3 Bonus | Emily's Aside

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2021 10:28


    Yours in grief,a & e xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S3E5 | Rab & Rita

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2021 59:19


    To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S3E4 | Jonathan & Jean

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2021 47:47


    To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S3E3 | Lianna & Margaret

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2021 56:52


    You can buy Lianna's book, How To Grieve Like a Champ, and support independent bookshops and sellers here: https://www.hive.co.uk/Product/Lianna-Champ/How-to-Grieve-Like-a-Champ/21945105Edited by Anna Burtt. With love and thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief,A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S3E2 | Jaq & Jean Mary

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2021 62:21


    To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S3E1 | Rach & Marian

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2021 55:33


    To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S2 Reflections

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2021 23:59


    To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Edited by Anna Burtt. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.

    The Mother Of All Losses | S2E12 | Callum & Val

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2021 58:15


    To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S2E11 | Cathleen & Gill

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 61:59


    To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S2E10 | Rosie & Geraldine

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021 62:10


    Rosie's book, The Breakup Monologues: The Unexpected Joy of Heartbreak, is available to pre-order NOW! You can follow her @rosiewilby and listen to her podcast of the same name: https://www.acast.com/thebreakupmonologuesTo get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S2 E9 | Catherine & Dympna

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 55:28


    You can get your hands on Catherine's book here https://www.waterstones.com/book/blue-spaces/dr-catherine-kelly/9781789562842.To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S2E8 | Laura & Joan

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 50:55


    You can follow Laura on Instagram @laura.lockington.The song that Emily mentions is Cargo Cult by Shelley Byron and the Poison Sleep. Listen to it here and then go and seek 'em out on Spotify and Bandcamp: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0AbvkQ8bRyI.To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S2E7 | Seb & Anna & Sue

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 57:22


    To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S2E6 | Beth & Bex & Cathy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021 77:26


    To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S2E5 | Lorna & Glenda

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 55:50


    You can follow Lorna on Twitter and Instagram @lornamedia where you'll see more amazing photos and the iconic Deal Or No Deal clip.To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S2E4 | Cath & Louise

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 55:05


    You can follow Cath @rentswrites. Here is her excellent article on toxic positivity for Vogue: https://www.vogue.co.uk/arts-and-lifestyle/article/toxic-positivityTo get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S2E3 | Bibi & Bibi

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 55:36


    You  can follow Bibi @BibiLynch on Twitter and Instagram  or go to her website www.bibilynch.com.To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & E xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S2E2 | Maya & Nutan

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 52:42


    We strongly recommend you follow Maya on Instagram @mayakalaria. You can buy "Half Woman, Half Grief" from her website: www.mayakalaria.com.To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & B xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S2E1 | Beth & Susan

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 55:47


    You can follow Let's Talk About Loss @talkaboutloss and discover more about what they do, as well as find your nearest meet-up, on their website: https://letstalkaboutloss.org/To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & B xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S1E7 | Season 1 Reflections

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2020 25:34


    To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & B xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S1E6 | Alex & Barbara

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020 53:14


    You can follow Alex on Twitter and Instagram on @aguelff.Here's the link for her beautiful article that we mention: https://medium.com/@aguelff/on-a-milestone-4fbbc55fadd4To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & B xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S1E5 | Iain & Irene & Judith

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 45:24


    You can follow Iain on Twitter @_iaincunningham. Find out more about Irene's Ghost on the film's official website (http://irenesghost.com)  or on Twitter and Instagram (@irenesghost for both).To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & B xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S1 Reviews, Feedback, Contact

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 0:39


    You can get in touch with us via email address themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com, Twitter @TMOALpod, Instagram @tmoalpod.Thank you to everyone who has been in touch so far - we will get back to you soon.A & B xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S1E4 | Cecilia & Mary Anne

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 54:24


    You can follow Cecilia on Twitter and Instagram @ceciliaknapp.To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Chris Thorburn. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & B xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S1E3 | Nick & Rosemary

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2020 56:59


    You can follow Nick on Twitter at @thenickrevell.To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Frank Lockyer Palmer. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & B xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S1E2 | Amy & Joanna

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 55:03


    You can follow Amy on Instagram @amyislesfreeman.To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Frank Lockyer Palmer. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & B xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | S1E1 | Daisy & David & Barbara

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 55:21


    You can follow Daisy and David on Twitter @DaisyBard and @DavidRBard respectively - we HIGHLY recommend that you do.To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Frank Lockyer Palmer. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & B xx

    The Mother Of All Losses | Pilot | Emily & Trudi and Anna & Sue

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 55:21


    With The Mother Of All Losses, we want to get across the scope of the conversation. Specific stories that speak to the universality of grief but get to grips with the nuances of mother individual experiences. Biological, step, figures - we want to cover the stories of all kinds of mothers. What if you were never close with your mum? What if your mum died in childbirth? What if you become a mother after your own mother has died? We also want to reach out to grieving people of all different ages and backgrounds, with the utmost care and consideration for where they are in their grief.To get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at themotherofalllosses [at] gmail [dot] com or sling us a Tweet @TMOALPod.Produced by Frank Lockyer Palmer. With thanks to Hannah Trevarthen.Yours in grief, A & E xx

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