Katie Derham: Everything I learnt from losing my mum to early on-set Alzheimer's

Legendary news anchor and BBC Proms presenter Katie Derham opens up about navigating the highs and hidden hurdles of her decades-long career, her 25-year marriage to Leon founder John Vincent, and her lifelong love of music.

Second Act is the podcast and community for women in midlife who refuse to fade into the background. Join host, midlifer, mum-of-two and divorcee Ateh Jewel as she navigates her own second act by speaking to celebrity guests about what age means to them, and how they're approaching this new phase of life.

If you've got a question or dilemma you'd like Ateh, her celebrity guests and experts to answer, drop her a line at ⁠secondactpod@hellomagazine.com⁠ and make sure to tune in to hear the answer.

From HELLO! magazine

Producer: Millie Jackson

Editor: Ana Truesdale

Executive producer: Danielle Lawler

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Chapters

00:35 – Summarizing Act One: News, Ambition, and Over-Apologizing

02:30 – Unlearning Gen-X Conditioning & Raising Daughters Without Boundaries

04:00 – Inside 2000s Newsrooms: Tall Anchors & War Reporting