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Begin Again with Davina McCall

Begin Again with Davina McCall

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Begin Again with Davina McCall is your reminder to live a life that you love! We’re all guilty of staying inside our comfort zone. We’ve convinced ourselves to settle, to accept our lot in life, that it’s too late, too scary, too much. But what if you could approach change in your life differently? What if you could be excited about stepping outside of your comfort zone? What if you gave yourself permission to reinvent yourself? Every week, Davina grabs you by the hands and sits you down on the big green sofa for honest, personal conversations with the people who chose change. These are national treasures, everyday heroes, and leading experts, who help you step outside of your comfort zone, embrace reinvention, and get excited about what comes next. Begin Again is a space where both big changes and small shifts are celebrated as a chance to grow, rediscover yourself, and start again. So come on in, get comfortable, and join Davina in Britain’s living room where you get to begin again and again and again! Instagram: @beginagain LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/davina-mccall-82204a19b/ Hygiene & Healthy Living Personal Development Personal Success Psychology Psychology & Mental Health Social Sciences
Episodes
  • We Put Kittens On A Podcast... Begin Again Moments
    Mar 27 2026
    We surprised Pussycat Doll Kimberly Wyatt with a room full of kittens… just because we could 🐾 Apologies to audio listeners… 🎙️ Full episode with Kimberly and Davina is out now , where Kimberly opens up about her childhood, how dance saved her, and the journey to the Pussycat Dolls. Sponsored by: Airbnb - Your home might be worth more than you think. Find out how much at Airbnb.co.uk/Host Sign up to the Begin Again newsletter now✨ (it's free!!): https://linkly.link/2eX6X?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video_description&utm_campaign=moments-mar-27 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    6 mins
  • “The Pussycat Doll Saved Me” Kimberley Wyatt Opens Up About Her Traumatic Past…
    Mar 26 2026
    Sometimes beginning again means surviving what should have broken you. In this episode of Begin Again, Kimberly Wyatt opens up about growing up in an environment where she felt vulnerable and unheard, and how those early experiences shaped her confidence, her identity, and her need to escape. Dance became more than a passion; it became her outlet, her therapy, and the first place she felt truly seen. She shares what it really felt like to enter the world of the Pussycat Dolls; the pressure, the intensity, and the emotional toll of chasing a dream that meant everything to her. A dream that, at times, made her question her worth, her place, and whether she was enough. And yet, it was also the thing that changed her life. Kimberly reflects on how dance and the Dolls gave her power, purpose, and a way to reclaim her story. From feeling replaceable to rebuilding her self-worth, this is a journey of resilience, identity, and learning how to stand in your own space. She also opens up about motherhood, healing, and what it means to finally create the safety for her children that she didn’t always have growing up. This episode is about survival, self-worth, and the courage to keep going, even when no one is there to catch you. 🌟 Like, comment, and subscribe for more powerful conversations about resilience, growth, and beginning again. Tap the bell to stay connected with new episodes of Begin Again. Follow us here: 📸 www.instagram.com/beginagain 🎥 https://www.tiktok.com/@beginagainpod Follow Kimberly: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlywyatt/ ✨Sign up for the Begin Again newsletter for all your behind the scenes access, recommendations and much much more at: https://linkly.link/2dwmf?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video_description&utm_campaign=always-on (00:00) Intro (00:24) Intro to Kimberly and Her Relationship to Davina (01:44) Small-Town Upbringing & Discovering Her Love of Dance (06:30) Surviving Abuse Within Her Family (08:21) Overcoming Her Trauma Through Dance (11:14) Rebuilding a Sense of Safety (15:40) Having Her Kids and Unexpected Third Child (18:23) Leaving for Dance School in New York at 14 (21:09) Building Her Dance Academy and Its Mission (22:49) Saily Ad (23:45) Paramount Ad (25:01) Moving to LA at 17 and Becoming the Pussycat Dolls (30:35) Internal Competition in the Pussycat Dolls (34:46) The Pussycat Dolls’ Image and Owning Her Story (37:52) Airbnb Ad (43:05) Finding a Way Out of the Pussycat Dolls (46:43) Coming Back to Dance and Moving to London (50:12) Familial Estrangement and Her Siblings (53:27) Her 12 Years With Husband Max (55:10) COVID Affected the Pussycat Dolls Reunion (56:44) The Return of the Pussycat Dolls (01:02:35) The Dolls’ Lineup and New Music Sponsored by: Saily - Download from the app store and use code DAVINA at the checkout for 15% off Paramount+ - Episodes 1-3 of The Madison are available to stream on Paramount+ now: https://www.paramountplus.com/gb/shows/the-madison/ Episodes 4-6 will be available to stream on 21 March. Airbnb - Your home might be worth more than you think. Find out how much at Airbnb.co.uk/Host Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • What Happens After Your Kids leave home?: Begin Again Moments
    Mar 23 2026
    In this week's episode, we dive into the evolving dynamics of parenting as your children grow into adults. Dearbhla Mescal shares her journey of adjusting to her children's adulthood, discussing how to navigate the shift from traditional parenting to supporting them as independent adults. She reflects on how to remain close while respecting their autonomy, finding balance in the new stage of their relationship. Following that, Mel Robbins offers practical advice on how to maintain a healthy relationship with your adult children. She discusses the importance of setting boundaries, staying connected, and embracing the changes that come with this stage of life, while also highlighting the crucial role of communication in sustaining strong, supportive bonds. Tune in for a thoughtful conversation on how to gracefully transition into a new phase of parenting as your children become adults, offering insights and real-life wisdom on fostering these crucial relationships. Your home might be worth more than you think. Find out how much at Airbnb.co.uk/Host Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    14 mins
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My partner suffers terribly from addiction and is very much alcohol dependant so hearing these wonderful stories does give me hope! Thanks Davina! ♥️

Addiction and alcohol

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Amazing conversation very interesting and inspirational and uplifting. Davina openly shares her story whilst talking to her guests which makes it all so real

Alain de Boton

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Great guests n topics. I've listened to all so far and each of them I felt like, noooo don't end, I wanted them to go on. like a fab house guest or friend that you don't want to leave because your so engaged with listening to their life story, plus I learnt so much. keep them coming please!!!. love you Davina xxx

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