T he singer, 32, has presented new Channel 4 Dispatches documentary … She is half Jamaican. The disparities are so vast and it’s not okay, and as a mother it broke me really, it really did.". Rochelle Humes has presented a new Channel 4 Dispatches documentary - The Black Maternity Scandal. We did approach them to come on the doc and be interviewed. She explained the documentary felt "too heavy" while she was pregnant last year, so the programme was delayed. But it hasn't always been plane sailing and much like any other couple in society today, they've experienced many highs and lows - along with one memorable trip to the hospital that would have left the pair red … That’s a big factor. Broadcaster and singer Rochelle Humes was targeted by trolls on Twitter for not defending Meghan Markle after her interview with Oprah Winfrey. And the Rochelle Humes’ Black Maternity Scandal documentary received praise from the fellow documentary queen and Strictly Come Dancing winner Stacey Dooley, who wrote, ‘WELL DONE SUPERSTAR!’Rochelle’s friend and presenter Ore Oduba wrote, ‘So proud Roch. In an interview with ITV’s This Morning on Friday, she revealed that making the programme had ‘broken’ her. Naomi, Jade, Marley, Tinuke, Clo, Rachel, Ella, Mars, Christine.. Rochelle added: 'This is SUCH an important film and part of a wide collective effort, it’s certainly a long road but it should be one we are determined to stay on until we ensure equality for EVERY woman..❤️. "What I really hope for is by making noise about this, is that we get a solid commitment from the Government to introduce a target because that is what we haven’t seen. She uncovers the stories of expectant mothers, … Rochelle Humes was moved to tears as one Black woman revealed how she almost died during childbirth due to having six litres of blood in her stomach. ‘It felt too heavy, to be totally honest with you, at a time when I was pregnant myself.’. Speaking about hearing these women’s stories, Rochelle recalled: "Completely awful. You can unsubscribe at any time. 5 Rochelle hosted a moving Dispatches documentary on Monday night Credit: Channel 4 Jade told Rochelle she was given morphine after a caesarean but did not receive the antidote to reverse its effect for 12 hours. All the latest entertainment news, breaking stories, comment, trailer and reviews from RadioTimes.com. Last night, in an important Channel 4 Dispatches documentary, TV presenter and singer Rochelle Humes explored why these appalling statistics exist and what can be done to incite the urgent change needed to address the situation. The disparities are so vast and it’s not ok. ‘As a mother, it broke me really. Louis Theroux has announced he's making a new Tiger King feature-length film for the BBC to "understand who the real Joe Exotic is", a decade after first meeting the eccentric star. So you’re familiar with those people, they know your pregnancy, they know your journey. Channel 4's The Black Maternity Scandal: Dispatches sees Rochelle investigate why black women are four times more likely to die in childbirth than white women. "I think we need to know when that is, so by this date we are going to make sure that we are committed to making this number drop. A post shared by R O C H E L L E H U M E S (@rochellehumes). Rochelle Humes and her husband Marvin have quickly become one of TV's favourite couples, following in the footsteps of This Morning stars Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford.. The 32-year-old singer says the maternity mortality rates … Rochelle Humes has admitted her son Blake is 'frightened of everything' as she reflected on having a baby during lockdown. Rochelle ended up in tears as Naomi told her how Natalie's partner called her to tell her something was wrong, but by the time Naomi got to the hospital, it was too late, as Natalie had died from amniotic fluid embolism after suffering a heart attack. 'It was a life or death situation,' she told Rochelle. ... Rochelle Wiseman Rochelle Humes … BAME women to get more support in pregnancy, What to expect when you give birth in a pandemic, Rochelle Humes breaks down in tears during pregnancy documentary. Mum-of-three Rochelle Humes said she was left "broken" filming a documentary investigating why black women are four times more likely to die in childbirth than white women Rochelle and husband Marvin Humes are also mum and dad to five-month-old son Blake, who is no doubt too young to join the family bath time activities. The singer and TV star, 32, is presenting the Channel 4 Dispatches documentary The Black Maternity Scandal and said she only learned black women are four times more likely to die in pregnancy than white women when she was expecting her third child. Rochelle also spoke to Jade, who had blood in her stomach that left her close to death while giving birth to twins almost two years ago. Rochelle was investigating the disproportionate treatment of pregnant black women in The Black Maternity Scandal: Dispatches documentary which aired on Channel 4 last night. After repeatedly telling the staff she was in pain, they finally gave her a scan and discovered six litres of blood in her stomach, and she had to be operated on. Unfortunately, they declined that and offered us a statement, which is unfortunate and disappointing. explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. Rochelle Humes investigates the high rates of black women dying in pregnancy and childbirth. Rochelle Humes speaks to The Voice about The Black Maternity Scandal documentary A black-owned production company approached Rochelle to make the documentary after failing to get mainstream backing Let us know below. Rochelle Humes' new Channel 4 documentary, Dispatches: Black Maternity Scandal landed last night, and viewers were moved to tears after hearing multiple women discuss how they believed they had received poor treatment in maternity wards because of their race. Rochelle Humes broke down in tears during last night's The Black Maternity Scandal: Dispatches documentary. "And I was compelled to know why, the fact that women are dying or are “near misses” in and around childbirth and they’re more at risk of that because of their skin colour. I don’t think you have to be a mother for it to affect you. This Morning hosts Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary interviewed former The Saturdays star Rochelle Humes on Friday ahead of her brand new documentary. Rochelle Humes (born 21 March 1989) was a member of S Club 8 and a cast member on I Dream. Just what you would always think would be the unthinkable, but sadly it isn’t. Is it the NHS? ", She added: "I suppose the message across all of the women that we spoke to is, ‘We’ll be damned when our kids are having kids that this figure continues to rise.’ Where does it have to get to, does it have to get to ten times more for it to be listened to a little more?". Something went wrong, please try again later. What did you think of the programme? On a human level it’s not okay. There’s talks of introducing a target and who is going to do that, is it the Government? Little Mix's Leigh-Anne Pinnock also targeted. "So you will have the same midwife and if she is not around or free, I think there will be a team of three of them. 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", * This Morning airs weekdays on ITV at 10am, The Black Maternity Scandal: Dispatches airs Monday 29th March at 8pm. She posted: 'I just want to start by saying how proud I am of the incredible women that have bravely shared their truth with us. Rochelle explained: "I was approached to do this doc at a time when - last year - I was early pregnant with Blake and at that time the figure was five times more. Rochelle also added that she was originally due to start filming the programme last year, while pregnant with her third child. Asked if doing the documentary affected her as a mother, Rochelle replied: "One hundred percent. Black women are four times more likely to die during childbirth than white women, and Rochelle Humes is investigating why in new documentary The Black Maternity Scandal: Dispatches. While Rochelle Humes may be best known for being a popstar, her latest documentary has become one of the most talked about of the year. The TV presenter, … Rochelle Humes broke down in tears during last night's The Black Maternity Scandal: Dispatches documentary. "I was compelled to find out more and I suppose to use my voice to help amplify the voices of women that are campaigning for this tirelessly for years now.". ROCHELLE Humes broke down in tears over a black mother's traumatic "life or death" labour in her heartbreaking documentary. Rochelle Humes has said maternal mortality rates are a “stark reminder” of the racial inequalities that exist in the UK. Rochelle Humes is a proud mum of three (Picture: Instagram/rochellehumes) Rochelle Humes is host of Dispatches: Black Maternity Scandal documentary, exploring an issue close to … The TV presenter was investigating the shocking statistics that showed black women were at a higher risk of dying during their pregnancy, as part of the special Dispatches programme that aired on Channel 4. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. She attended Coopers Company and Coborn School in Upminster, and already knew her bandmate Frankie, a few years before S Club Juniors. A report in January by the Joint Committee on Human Rights found that black women were four times as likely to die in pregnancy than white women. Rochelle, 32, is mum to three children with JLS star husband Marvin Humes - Blake, who was born in October 2020, Alaia-May, six, and Valentina, four. "You are on the same wavelength, you’ve got the same rapport, you’ve got a relationship with that person. "I think that will be the key for change... That you’ve got that same person that you’ve got that relationship with, that listens to you and I think every woman deserves that, right? Our. The documentary will follow on from Netflix's Tiger King as it covers what's happened since Joe went to jail back in 2019 for plotting to kill Carole. When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. ‘Black women aren’t feeling like their pain is taken seriously or that they’re listened to. It really, really did.’. First published on Tuesday 30 March 2021 The TV presenter was investigating the shocking statistics that showed black women were at a higher risk of dying during their pregnancy, as part of the special Dispatches programme that aired on Channel 4. Last modified on Tuesday 30 March 2021. "I think an element that gives me real hope is that there's a scheme that they are introducing now, which is called The Continuity of Care, which essentially means when you are a pregnant woman you will receive the same team. Rochelle took to Instagram to give thanks to all the incredible women who shared their stories for the documentary. ‘On a human level, it’s not ok. Mum-of-three Rochelle Humes said she was left "broken" filming a documentary investigating why black women are four times more likely to die in childbirth than white women, Get a daily dose of showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with our free email newsletter. She continued: "The main issue that comes to play is that black women aren’t feeling like their pain is being taken seriously or that they’re listened to and that is the underlying issue that comes up time after time. 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She added that she was almost unresponsive and her husband became concerned but that doctors told him she was experiencing a hangover from the morphine.

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