Will Mellor: “Wait another day, don’t give up” Fame, family and managing grief

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<p>Actor Will Mellor burst onto the nation’s screens as Jambo from Hollyoaks in 1995. Since then he’s tackled the ups and downs of fame, the heartbreak of loss and the joy of becoming a father. </p><br><p>He and Fearne talk about going back 30 years (!), discuss the complex relationship he has with his dad and why Fearne thinks more dads should cry. They also talk about the tough journey of working through grief, and what can fall into your lap when you’re ready to give up.</p><br><p>Plus, Will leaves us with a striking mental image of Prince William at a urinal. </p><br><p>Will’s debut memoir, <em>Where There’s a Will: My Story</em> is out on the 5th of November 2026.</p><br><p>If you liked this episode of Happy Place, you might also like: </p><br><p><u><a href="https://pod.fo/e/685e32" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Steven Graham and Orly Klein</a></u></p><br><p><u><a href="https://pod.fo/e/65f41a" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Miquita Oliver</a></u></p><br><p><u><a href="https://pod.fo/e/37b877" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ant and Dec </a></u></p><p>Child on the line is a three-part documentary podcast series celebrating the Volunteer Counsellors of Childline, and the brave children &amp; young people who contact the helpline service.</p><p>Listen here: <a href="https://www.childonthelinepodcast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.childonthelinepodcast.com/</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>