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Episode #62: Wendy Wason

Episode #62: Wendy Wason

FromThe Divorce Podcast


Episode #62: Wendy Wason

FromThe Divorce Podcast

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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Jul 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Kate was joined by Scottish actor and comedian., Wendy Wason, to talk about her divorce and navigating life after separation.Wendy has had many notable appearances across Theatre, Stand-up, Film and TV including roles in Coupling, The IT Crowd, Midsomer Murders, Sherlock, and Outcast. She is a mother of three and went through her own divorce in 2007 and has since remarried. Kate and Wendy discuss Wendy’s first marriage and subsequent divorce, which took place when her children were still young. They look at the impact her parent’s divorce had on how she managed her own separation, including her need to avoid conflict at all costs. Wendy talked about how stand-up presented a lifeline both financially and emotionally, although she described the difficulties that come with being a working single parent, particularly around organising childcare. They also explore Wendy’s blended family with both she and her ex-husband remarrying and the benefit of being able to sit down with a new partner and discuss how to navigate parenting in a new family setup. You can find follow Wendy on social media here. 
Released:
Jul 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Divorce Podcast is a podcast dedicated to looking at divorce from new perspectives and driving reform. Hosted by Kate Daly, each episode invites experts from a variety of backgrounds and disciplines to discuss their own views on divorce, and debate them with the other guests.