This week, Motherland actress Tanya Moodie opens up about her career, fertility issues and dealing with relationship break-ups in midlife.

Talking for the first time about her recent heartbreak, Tanya - who has also starred in Star Wars - revealed she dramatically split from her partner of eight years on Christmas Day. Discover how she coped with her PCOS diagnosis, which Motherland star helped her in scenes and the impact her Buddhist faith has had on her life.

This episode is sponsored by Estée Lauder.

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 ⁠[email protected]⁠ and make sure to tune in to hear the answer.

From HELLO! magazine

Producer: Millie Jackson with support from Danielle Lawler

Editor: Liam Davis

Executive producer: Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon

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