The Divorce Podcast
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. Shortlisted for the British Podcast Awards 2025.
Episodes
164 episodes
Finding calm during divorce with former combat pilot Sarah Furness
In this episode, Kate is joined by Sarah Furness, performance expert and former combat helicopter pilot, to hear her story of separation and what she’s learned along the way.Mindfulness and resi...
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Season 2
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Episode 64
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37:38
In brief: What is a prenup?
This week, Kate is joined by Candice Bull, Divorce Specialist at amicable, to unpack what a prenup is and why you might need one.Prenup 101Kate and Candice talk through everything you need...
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Season 2
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Episode 63
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10:42
What does an amicable divorce look like in practice?
In this episode, Kate is joined by Susie Giles and Liz Harrington from Family Flow, and Anthony Syder from amicable, to explore what being truly amicable looks like ...
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Season 2
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Episode 62
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47:01
In brief: How schools can support children through family separation
This week, Kate is joined by James Hayhurst, founder of The Parents Promise, to discuss a new school initiative designed to help children cope with the impact of family separation.How pa...
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Season 2
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Episode 61
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17:23
Nesting in practice: how one family made co-parenting work
In this episode, Kate is joined by Jonathan Fitter-Harding, a creative entrepreneur and proud dad of two, to hear his separation story and share some practical co-parenting insights.About the episode: Jonathan opens up...
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Season 2
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Episode 60
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35:16
In brief: Friendship after divorce - high-conflict edition
In this episode, Kate unpacks what it’s like to navigate shared friendships after a high-conflict split - and offers guidance for the friends caught in the middle.About the episode:Kate begins by exploring how high-conflict...
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Season 2
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Episode 59
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12:26
How hidden fear can impact your divorce
In this episode, Kate is joined by Annmarie Chereso, a relationship coach and author, to discuss the role of fear in divorce and separation - and what you can do about it.About the episode:&nb...
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Season 2
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Episode 58
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42:45
In brief: Friendships after divorce - amicable edition
In this mini-episode, Kate shares practical tips on how to navigate shared friend groups after an amicable separation. She also offers advice for friends of separating couples. This episode focuses on situations where things end on good terms -...
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Season 2
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Episode 57
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8:12
Non-court dispute resolution (NCDR) explained
In this episode, Kate Daly is joined by Stephen Wildblood, King’s Counsel and a playwright, to discuss non-court dispute resolution (NCDR).About the episode: Kate and Stephen start by unpacking what NCDR (non-co...
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Season 2
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Episode 56
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42:53
In brief: How to return to work after divorce
This week, Kate is joined by Heather Black, the founder and CEO of Supermums, who shares her expertise as a training provider along with actionable tips for getting back into the workforce post-divorce. Sepa...
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Season 2
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Episode 55
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24:44
Why divorce isn’t a failure with Elizabeth Day
In this episode, Kate is joined by Elizabeth Day, an award-winning author, acclaimed podcaster and broadcaster, for a candid conversation about relationships, heartbreaks and friendships. About the episode: Elizab...
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Season 2
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Episode 54
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37:28
In brief: Moving on when your ex won’t explain why
In this mini-episode, Kate talks about something many people experience but rarely talk about openly: when your ex ends the relationship or marriage without giving you a real reason why. This might bring up a lot of difficult feelings, and with...
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Season 2
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Episode 53
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11:29
Building businesses with heart: when entrepreneurship meets emotional change
In this World Entrepreneur Day exclusive episode, Kate is joined by Pip Wilson, CEO and Co-founder of amicable, and Ruth Handcock, CEO of Octopus Money, to explore what ...
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Season 2
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Episode 52
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46:43
In brief: Co-parenting neurodiverse children after divorce
This week, Kate is joined by Jo Thurston from Action for Children's Parent Talk to discuss co-parenting children with neurodiversity after divorce. Jo shares some tools and tips that can m...
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Season 2
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Episode 51
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20:35
Divorce as allies: communication tips for successful co-parenting
In this episode, Kate is joined by Allison O’Brien, a communication and leadership development consultant, to discuss techniques for communicating with an ex-partner or co-parent and wh...
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Season 2
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Episode 50
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39:45
In brief: Making summer holidays work as a single parent
This week, Kate is joined by Jo Thurston from Parent Talk to discuss why summer holidays can be so tricky for single parents and share some simple tips for making them more manageable and ...
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Season 2
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Episode 49
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19:57
All the things I wish I knew about money before I got divorced
In this episode, Kate is joined by Donald Stewart, Head of Training and Competence at Octopus Money, to discuss financial arrangements during and after divorce. About the episode: ...
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Season 2
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Episode 48
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43:59
In brief: You’re ready for divorce - but they’re not
In this mini-episode, Kate shares practical, compassionate tips on how to start the divorce process when your ex-partner isn’t quite on the same page yet — and how to choose a legal service that works for both of you. This episode will be helpf...
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Season 2
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Episode 47
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12:20
Dating post-divorce: apps, expectations and flirting tips with Cate Mackenzie
In this episode, Kate is joined by Cate Mackenzie, a Sex and Relationship Therapist, to discuss dating post-divorce. Tune in for an amazing mix of actionable tips, real-life stories and even a mini-coach...
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Season 2
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Episode 46
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42:29
In brief: What penguins can teach you about child-centred handovers
This week Kate is joined by Una Archer, founder of Help Your Child Thrive, to discuss handovers, why parents and even children might find them difficult and what you can do to make them easie...
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Season 2
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Episode 45
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11:54
Divorce is not a magic bullet: separation advice from a marital therapist, Andrew G. Marshall
In this episode, Kate is joined by Andrew G Marshall, a therapist and writer, to discuss the most common mistakes to avoid when separating. About the episode: Kate and ...
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Season 2
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Episode 44
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36:58
In brief: Five tips to build financial stability with Octopus Money
In this episode, Kate is joined by Ben Atherton, a financial planning expert from Octopus Money, to share his top five money-saving tips post-divorce or separation. For many couples, one person might have...
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Season 2
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Episode 43
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21:16
Recipe for success: chef’s tips for moving on after divorce
In this episode, Kate is joined by Christopher Gillard, chef and writer, to discuss how cooking can help rebuild your life post-divorce. About the episode:&n...
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Season 2
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Episode 42
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39:12