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Veronika Robinson is no longer available for media interviews or to act as a consultant to documentary producers.

Television Appearances

Veronika Robinson has appeared, live, as a guest on Good Morning with Mary Lambie (Television New Zealand) as an expert of waterbirths and as founder of the National Waterbirth Trust (NZ) as well as showing footage of her own waterbirth at home.

The Tyra Banks Show (USA)

Full-term breastfeeding.
Audience of 11 million PLUS syndicated around the world
July 3, 2008

ITV Meridian

Unassisted Birth
December 27th, 2007

ITV (UK)

Real Lives
November 2006

Channel Four (UK)

Live on Richard and Judy to promote the documentary Extraordinary Breastfeeding.
February 1st, 2006

Extraordinary Breastfeeding
Discussing her family’s choice to allow their daughters, Bethany and Eliza, to self-wean…which happened to coincide with the losing of milk teeth.
3.8 million viewers
February 1st, 2006

Channel Five (UK)

The Trisha Goddard Show
Debate with ‘glamour’ models on whether breastfeeding is actually even natural! For further details see my first blog entry: veronikarobinson.blogspot.com
March 22nd, 2006

Radio Interviews

BBC Southern Counties Radio

Breastfeeding
April 22nd, 2008

* Veronika has been a regular guest on the Lunchtime show with Martin Plenderleith, BBC Radio Cumbria, discussing parenting issues.

* Guest (waterbirths) with Alice Worseley, Radio I, New Zealand

* Radio interviews with eight regional BBC stations across the UK ~ re: Extraordinary Breastfeeding

Print Media

The Green Parent

The Lactivists ~ interviews with women who've changed the face of breastfeeding in the UK.
April/May 2007

Reuters

Interviewed on Freebirth
June 2007

Cumberland News

Feature on modern Childhood.
September 22nd, 2006

Daily Mail

Full term breastfeeding.
January 26th, 2006

Now Magazine

Full term breastfeeding.
January 2006

The Mirror (2001) ~ Raw food lifestyle.

The Guardian (February 2005) ~ School’s out forever! (home education)

The New Zealand Herald (1996) ~ waterbirth feature

News and Star, Carlisle (2006) (breastfeeding)

News and Star, Carlisle (2003) (raw/vegan lifestyle)

News and Star, Healthy life section: Home deliveries (May 24th, 2006)
Veronika sharing her experience of home birth

Cumberland and Westmorland Herald, Penrith (2002)(The Mother magazine)

Work published in

Healthy Options, New Zealand

The Warwick Daily News, Australia

The Bush Telegraph, Australia

The Examiner, Launceston, Australia

Air New Zealand, in flight magazine

Animals’ Advocate

Get Fresh magazine (former columnist)

Nurturing magazine

The Mother magazine (founder, publisher & editor)

Author

The Drinks Are On Me

Fields of Lavender (poetry)

The compassionate years (history of the RSPCA in New Zealand)