Parenting Unscripted (2026)

Synopsis

Two-part documentaries following a celebrity parent as they open up about family life, issues that are close to them, and explore big questions that parents face in today’s world.

First Air Date: 2026-10-09

Last Air Date: 2026-10-09

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 10

Networks: BBC iPlayer

Top Cast

Charlie Hedges as Self
Leanne Quigley as Self
Casyo Valentine Johnson as Self
Ollie Locke as Self
Gareth Locke as Self
Dani Dyer as Self

Seasons

Season 1 (2026)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Could My Shyness Rub Off on My 4-Year-Old? - Radio 1 DJ Charlie Hedges (1) (2026-10-09)

Radio 1 DJ Charlie Hedges is secretly shy. Could she pass her social anxiety to her 4-year-old? She faces her fears and gets a child psychologist's tips for shy parents.
Ep. 2: Will My Social Anxiety Ruin My CBeebies Bedtime Story? - Radio 1 DJ Charlie Hedges (2) (2026-10-09)

Radio 1 DJ Charlie Hedges faces her social anxiety to read a CBeebies Bedtime Story with her daughter. A neuroscientist reveals what calms anxiety.
Ep. 3: Is My Anxiety Normal? Raising 26-Week Premature Twins: The Traitors' Leanne Quigley (1) (2026-10-16)

Born at 26 weeks, The Traitors' Leanne Quigley's premature twins are starting school. Can she overcome her anxiety and let them thrive?
Ep. 4: Can I Control My Anxiety? Premature Twins Starting School: The Traitors' Leanne Quigley (2) (2026-10-16)

The Traitors' Leanne Quigley's premature twins, born at 26 weeks, face their first day of school, with a surprise from Claudia Winkleman.
Ep. 5: How Do I Make My Daughter Want To Come Back Next Week? - Krept (1) (2026-10-23)

As a co-parent, Krept (of rap duo Krept & Konan) confronts the fears and dad guilt driving him to overcompensate and make every weekend with his daughter, Nala, feel extraordinary.
Ep. 6: If I Work When I have Daughter-time, Will She Understand? - Krept (2) (2026-10-23)

Co-parenting dad Krept faces a work-life dilemma when a gig clashes with his weekend with high daughter, forcing him to confront guilt around career and fatherhood.
Ep. 7: How Can We Help Our Children Speak? - Ollie & Gareth Locke-Locke (1) (2026-10-30)

Dads Ollie and Gareth Locke-Locke seek expert help as concerns grow about their nearly three-year-old twins’ speech and language development.
Ep. 8: Different Parenting Styles, But Can We Work Together to Help Our Children? - Ollie & Gareth Locke-Locke (2) (2026-10-30)

As they support their twins’ speech and language development, Ollie and Gareth Locke-Locke confront different parenting styles and learn how to communicate and work as a team.
Ep. 9: Three Kids Under 5: Is my parenting style working? - Dani Dyer (1) (2026-11-06)

Strictly Come Dancing star Dani Dyer wants to be the perfect mum to 3 kids under 5. She learns the 3 parenting styles and how to make mealtimes less stressful.
Ep. 10: Three Kids Under 5: How Do I Balance Screen Time? - Dani Dyer (2) (2026-11-06)

Reality TV star Dani Dyer tackles screen time, from avoiding tantrums to setting healthy boundaries, with expert Dr Martha Deiros Collado.