Host Tim Vincent and regular panelists Mick Ferry and Russell Kane return for the final episode in the current series. This time our Likely Dads talk about bonding with their children.What activities did they do to bond with their children? How long did it take and were they successful? Did their bond change as they grew older? And what was their bond like with their own parents?"Mick and Russell's Dad Off" returns and our panel is once again asked to deduce the sources of a series of anonymous facts about our Likely Dads. This time they solve the mystery of who had to be cut out of an indoor play area.Joining Tim, Mick and Russell are author and blogger Matt Coyne and comedian and actor Johnny Vegas. Producers: Kurt Brookes and Ashley Byrne.A Made In Manchester production for BBC Radio 4

Mick Ferry and Russell Kane discuss their successes and failures as dads. They share personal experiences, talk about pride, supporting their kids, and charging rent. They also reveal a funny incident at a maternity unit and discuss parenting mishaps at the park and strategies for keeping kids safe.

Host Tim Vincent and regular panelists Mick Ferry and Russell Kane return for The Likely Dads, this time talking about labels and names.Are some of the labels Dads are given justified? Do they really matter in the grand scheme of things? How important is it to them to be recognised as a father? And how did they arrive at the names they gave their children? "Mick and Russell's Dad Off" is back, with regulars Mick and Russell reacting in their own unique way to some everyday parenting scenarios - and once again our panel is asked to point-the-finger to determine which of our Likely Dads committed a parenting faux-pas.Joining Tim, Mick and Russell this week - Yorkshire comedian Pete Selwood and trans journalist Freddy McConnell, who has given birth twice. Producers: Kurt Brookes and Ashley Byrne A Made In Manchester production for BBC Radio 4

Host Tim Vincent and panelists Mick Ferry, Russell Kane, Emmanuel Sonubi, and Sanjeev Kohli discuss parenting styles, concerns about the future for their children, the importance of failure in learning, and their experiences as first-time parents. The panel also plays a game to guess who had a panic attack while buying a pram.

Host Tim Vincent and regular panelists Mick Ferry and Russell Kane come together in The Likely Dads to discuss the importance of organisation in parenting.How organised are they? Is there any point having an agenda or an itinerary when a moment of spontaneity from a child can throw a spanner in the works? And should people who planned their children be trusted?As ever, "Mick & Russell's Dad Off" pits our two regular Likely Dads against each other to see how they would handle hypothetical situations using their own distinct parenting styles and our panel is asked to deduce the source of an anonymous fact from within the group.Joining Tim, Mick and Russell this week are author and comedian George Lewis and Coronation Street's Steve McDonald and I'm A Celebrity runner-up, Simon Gregson.Producers: Kurt Brookes and Ashley Byrne A Made In Manchester production for BBC Radio 4.

The Likely Dads are back for a second series to discuss parenting from the paternal perspective. Host Tim Vincent and regular panelists Mick Ferry and Russell Kane return a little older (definitely) and a little wiser (debatable) to talk about their experiences of fatherhood so far.In the first episode of the new series Tim, Mick and Russell discuss how discipline has evolved from a time when being told off by a stranger was socially acceptable and a clip round the ear was a daily occurrence to the concept of parents not saying "no" and that modern-day gem, the naughty step."Mick & Russell's Dad Off" returns, where the regulars are pitted against each other in a series of hypothetical parenting situations, and a new feature sees Tim reveal an anonymous fact about one of our Likely Dads for the panel to guess who it's attributed to. Our guests joining Tim, Mick and Russell this week are comedians Britain's Got Talent finalist Nabil Abdulrashid and award-winning Alun Cochrane. The Producers: Kurt Brookes and Ashley ByrneA Made In Manchester production for BBC Radio 4.

Tim Vincent, the middle-aged father of twin boys, hosts this comedy panel show about parenting from the paternal perspective. Once again, Tim is joined by comedians and series regulars Mick Ferry and Russell Kane.In the final episode of the series, The Likely Dads discuss the TV programmes and films that have left a mark on memories of fatherhood. Is there anything they remember watching with their children that they enjoyed? Is there anything that they really couldn't stand? And was there anything they ever wanted their children to like that they simply refused to?Dads' memories are put to the test as they're asked to name theme tunes from programmes their children might have watched and ones they might have watched themselves as kids. In a regular feature, Russell and Mick compare fathering notes in the Dad-Off and one of The Likely Dads has to guess how their children responded to a series of questions about them.Tim, Mick and Russell are joined by Hollyoaks and Broadchurch actor Will Mellor and comedian and Ireland's Got Talent star Sean Hegarty.Producer: Kurt Brookes Executive Producer: Ashley Byrne A Made In Manchester production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds

Middle-aged father of twin toddlers Tim Vincent hosts this comedy panel show about modern day fatherhood. As ever, Tim is joined by regulars Russell Kane and Mick Ferry.In the penultimate episode of the series, The Likely Dads discuss stories that they've told their children over the years, from being related to a World Cup winning South American footballer to little monsters that live in electrical fittings. They also discuss the story every parent dreads - the birds and the bees!And they share some of the tall-tales their children have told them and how their kids subsequently reacted in the face of evidence to the contrary.In a regular feature, Mick and Russell give their take on how they would handle hypothetical situations in the Dad-Off, and one of the Likely Dads is put to the test by trying to guess how their children answered a series of questions about their father.Tim, Mick and Russell are joined by comedian and star of the BBC One Wales series The Tourist Trap Leroy Brito, and host of the Bisexual Brunch podcast Lewis Oakley. Producer: Kurt Brookes Executive Producer: Ashley Byrne A Made In Manchester production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds.

Former Blue Peter presenter Tim Vincent hosts the second programme in a new comedy discussion series, featuring regular panellists Russell Kane and Mick Ferry. Tim and his fellow Likely Dads reflect on what they would say to themselves if time travel were possible, choosing schools, leaving behind the Rock ‘n’ Roll lifestyle, and the best and worst reflections on fatherhood. In our regular feature, we ask one of the children of our Likely Dads a series of questions, then ask the respective panellist to guess what the answers were. Glory or misery awaits. This week's special guest Likely Dads are Queer as Folk and Titanic actor Craig Kelly, and comedian Prince Abdi. A Made in Manchester production for BBC Radio 4

Tim Vincent, former Blue Peter presenter and dad to twin two-year-old boys, hosts this comedy discussion show featuring regular panelists Mick Ferry and Russell Kane.In this episode, Tim and the gang talk about what activities are best to occupy the minds of children of all ages and their top tips for days out. From money saving tips like having children work with their own budget to theme parks to holiday horror stories and the pitfalls of soft play areas. During the programme one of The Likely Dads raises a grievance about the cost of child places at all inclusive hotels, while another shares a story of having to rescue their children from a tube slide definitely not designed for adults.In a regular feature, one of The Likely Dads has to guess the answers to questions previously asked of their children. Special guests joining Tim, Russell and Mick in this episode are the comedians Vince Atta and Scott Bennett.Producer: Kurt Brookes Executive Producer: Ashley Byrne A Made In Manchester Production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds.