The Affair…with Anna Williamson

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  'My Husband Had Secret Children' 10.08.2026 59min

  When Susie married her husband, she was excited to start a family and become a mother. But sadly, Susie suffered a string of miscarriages; little did she know, her husband had been having affairs and had already become a father. Trigger Warning; Miscarriage If you'd like to join us on Patreon, please visit www.patreon.com/theaffair Miscarriage Association: Call 0303 003 6464 (Mon–Fri) or use their live chat for confidential advice and support.Tommy’s Midwives' Helpline: Call free at 0800 0147 800 (Mon–Fri) to speak with specially trained bereavement midwives.Sands Helpline: Call 0808 164 3332 for support regarding pregnancy and baby loss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The Affair.... What Happened Next? Lisa 05.08.2026 16min

  Lisa from series 1 episode 5 checks in with an update on how life has been going for her since her episode aired in 2025. Her episode was 'I Met His Mistress... And She Looked Like Me' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  'I Caught Him Cheating... Whilst I Was Pregnant' 03.08.2026 1h 14min

  When Lily fell pregnant after her wedding, she was thrilled. They had planned for to grow their family and Lily thought she had her happy ever after...But when she was halfway through her pregnancy, she discovered that whilst they were getting ready for their baby's arrival... he was planning a life with another woman.If you'd like to join our community over on Patreon, please see here:www.patreon.com/theaffairFor mental health support, please see here:https://www.mind.org.uk/ - Mental health & Identity supporthttps://www.spuk.org.uk/ - Suicide Prevention UKhttps://www.samaritans.org/ - The Samaritanshttps://988lifeline.org/ - Suicide Prevention USAhttps://www.suicidepreventionaust.org/ - Suicide Prevention Australiahttps://www.pieta.ie/ - Suicide Prevention Ireland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The Affair.... What Happened Next? Jane 29.07.2026 17min

  In this episode, we catch-up with Jane, who was on Series 1, Episode 2 of The Affair... and her episode was titled 'He Said I Do To Her... But He Was Thinking of Me'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  'My Mother was a Bigamist' 27.07.2026 54min

  When Abi was growing up, her mother had an affair and what followed had a lifelong effect on her. Her mother moved abroad and kept Abi and her sister from their father, he became depressed and when she was returned to his care in the UK, he was unable to look after them properly. Abi is here today to talk about her difficult experience of being the child in the middle of an explosive affair... and to reflect on the moment she discovered that her mother, was a bigamist. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The Affair.... What Happened Next? Becky 22.07.2026 18min

  In this episode of 'The Affair... What Happened Next?' Anna and Naomi hear from Becky, whose episode 'My Maid of Honour Was Pregnant with my Husband's Baby' (Series 3, Episode 1) remains one of our most talked about, fills us in on what has happened in her life since her episode aired.To join our Patreon for ad-free episodes and extra content, please see:www.patreon.com/theaffair Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  'Will I Ever Get Over The Guilt of My Affair?' 20.07.2026 1h 9min

  When Hope found herself married to an older man, she thought she had someone who could look after her and someone to spend her life with. So when issues in their marriage started to appear, she found herself feeling alone and isolated. But after meeting a man at work, Hope managed to fill the void by starting an affair. She's here today to speak to Anna, as she want's to finally shake the guilt and shame she carries over her infidelity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The Affair... What Happened Next? Patsy 15.07.2026 13min

  In this episode we catch up with Patsy from Series 1, episode 5 who had turned investigator and exposed her boyfriend's double life.We catch up with Patsy to see how she's been doing since her episode aired. To Join our Patreon, see here:www.patreon.com/theaffair Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  'I Outed My Cheating Partner on Social Media... and Ended Up in Court' 13.07.2026 1h 16min

  When Zoe discovered that her boyfriend of 6 years was living multiple lives, she took to social media to out him and warn other women.But then she received a summons..... and ended up in court.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The Affair.... What Happened Next? Tanya 08.07.2026 13min

  We are back with Anna and producer Naomi for one of the most request updates we've had.... Tanya from Season 4.Did the man she was having an affair adhere to her ultimatum and leave his wife? Or has she ended the affair? All will be revealed on this episode of The Affair... What Happened Next? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  'I Found Folders of Deep Fake Images of my Friend's on my Husband's Phone' 06.07.2026 1h 9min

  When Nell got married, she assumed that her husband only had eyes for her. But his phone told a different story.One night, she did something she hadn't done before.... she looked at his phone.And what she found would shock and disgust her so much that she knew their marriage was over....To join our Patreon please go to www.patreon.com/theaffair for early ad-free episodes, extra content and much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The Affair... What Happened Next? Lisa 01.07.2026 17min

  In this episode, Anna and producer Naomi get an update from Lisa, who previously appeared on the show back in Series 3 (Episode 3 - 'The Man Who Lied About Everything) and goodness.... they weren't expecting this! If you'd like to join us over on Patreon, go to www.patreon.com/theaffair Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  'My Wife Left Me After 30 Years of Marriage... For a Waiter We Met on Holiday' 29.06.2026 1h 4min

  When Andrew and his family went on holiday, we could never have imagined how a chance meeting with a waiter would turn his family's life upside down.If you'd like to be part of our Patreon community, you can find out more here:www.patreon.com/theaffair Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The Affair... is now on Patreon! 29.06.2026

  The Affair... with Anna Williamson is now on Patreon! Nothing will change on our regular feed, you'll still get episodes of the Affair, free to listen to. By becoming a Patreon member, you'll receive the following benefits:Early Ad-Free Access to Episodes including the new catch-up episodes of 'The Affair... What Happened Next?'Extra Content: 'Anna Reacts' - After each new episode, Anna talks directly to Patreon members about the story they just heard and what she took away from itBlog Posts featuring current Affair stories in the pressCommunity Chat - A place to discuss the stories you hear, share problems and discuss topics linked to infidelityAnd keep an eye out for our first live zoom with Anna and Producer Naomi in our very first 'Ask Anna' - exclusively for Patreon members, happening later this year.Membership is less than a cup of coffee, just £3 per month and really helps us to continue to make the show, bringing you more episodes. If you'd like to join us, just head over to www.patreon.com/theaffair Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  The Affair.... IS BACK! 28.06.2026

  'The Affair... with Anna Williamson' is back for 16 brand new episodes plus 16 new episodes of 'The Affair... What Happened Next?' New episodes start on Tuesday 30th of June wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  'My Affair Got Me Out of My Emotionless Marriage' 20.04.2026 58min

  In the last episode of series 4, Grace is here to tell her story. She had an affair after years of feeling emotionally neglected in her relationship and now she's here to ask Anna how to move on from both her marriage and her affair partner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  'My Boyfriend Ghosted Me After Our Baby Was Born... And Then I Learnt The Truth' 13.04.2026 1h 24min

  In this episode, Jade tells Anna about her relationship with her ex-partner. They had a baby and then he vanished. So she reached out to his parents on social media.... and it was then that she discovered that everything she had been told was a lie.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  'I Left My Cheating Husband... And Then I Became The Other Woman' 06.04.2026 1h 12min

  When Kay's husband confessed to cheating on her, she knew that their marriage was over. She filled for divorce and wasn't thinking about a new relationship.But then she met a man at work, a man who told her he was single. The started an intimate relationship but she'd soon discover, she wasn't the only one.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  'My Husband Had An Affair With His Lesbian Best Friend' 30.03.2026 1h 4min

  When Kat's husband told her that he had a new client, she was happy that they seemed to become friends. He told her she had a wife and children and she hoped they could become friends too. But Kat started having suspicions that they were more than just friends... and she'd soon realise that her instincts had been right all along. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  'I Had An Affair with My Friend's Husband' 24.03.2026 1h 3min

  When Samantha's husband started to become cold and distant, her self-esteem plummeted. So when her friend's husband started to show her attention, she ended up in an affair. Samantha's here to tell Anna about her experience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.