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5 Jan 2023 · 1 h 52 min

Books from Davina McCall

“Davina McCall: “I was doing cocaine with my mum at 15!””

1 book mentioned

  1. Cover of Menopausing
    Guest's book

    Menopausing

    by Davina McCall

    Steven Bartlett · ~01:15:56 · on 2 episodes

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The conversation

Davina McCall, a veteran television host, recounts her traumatic childhood, addiction, and recovery. She discusses her sister's death, her book on menopause, and the importance of resilience and open communication.

Talking points

  • Traumatic childhood and mother's drug use
  • Heroin and cocaine addiction recovery
  • Desire for fame and television career
  • Sister's terminal cancer and grief
  • Menopause awareness and book 'Menopausing'
  • Open communication in relationships
  • Difficult relationship with her mother
  • Impact of cancel culture