Cat Cubie
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Template:Short description Template:DMCA Template:DMCA Cat Cubie (born 1981) is a Scottish broadcaster, radio presenter, podcaster, author, and keynote speaker, known for her work on Heart Scotland and her award-winning parenting podcast and book, The Sleep Mums.[1]
Life
Cubie was born in 1981. Her high achieving parents were the virologist Heather Cubie and the lawyer Andrew (later Sir) Cubie and her elder siblings were Douglas and Alison. Cat studied psychology at Aberdeen University.[2]
Television
Cubie began her career in television, presenting programmes for the BBC including Euromillions draws on BBC1,[3] BBC Weather and CBBC. She was also a presenter for MTV News and hosted film specials for Channel 4, The Surgery on BBC Switch and a number of live music shows, including The Next Big Thing and Live and Unsigned.[4][5]
Radio
She has presented radio programmes for BBC Scotland and Real Radio before joining Heart Scotland, where she hosted the weekday afternoon show.[6]
Podcasting and publishing
During the COVID-19 lockdown, Cubie created The Sleep Mums podcast. The show won awards and offered non-judgemental, humorous, and practical advice to parents.[7][8] She co-wrote a parenting book with the writer Sarah Carpenter in 2023, titled, Sleep Better, Baby: The Essential Stress-Free Guide to Sleep for You and Your Baby.[9]
Keynote speaking & confidence work
Building on her career in broadcasting and authorship, Cubie delivers keynote talks and workshops on confidence, imposter syndrome, and resilience.[citation needed]
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."The Sleep Mums – Official Instagram". Instagram. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Delight for Scot whose life is a lottery". The Herald. 1 April 2009. Retrieved 17 December 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."World Lottery News". Archived from the original on 20 November 2009.
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Heart Scotland – Presenters". Heart Scotland. Global. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."The Sleep Mums Podcast". Apple Podcasts. Apple. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Essential Tips for Baby and Child Sleep – The Sleep Mums". Yoto Journal. Yoto. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Cubie, Cat; Carpenter, Sarah (6 March 2023). Sleep Better, Baby: The Essential Stress-Free Guide to Sleep for You and Your Baby. HarperCollins Publishers Limited. ISBN 978-0-00-855515-3.