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The Romesh Ranganathan Show

Why Do Mums Ignore Boundaries?

31 minutes | Thursday, 8 January 2026

Romesh STILL doesn't believe that Shanthi wrote the infamous festive planning list... and the cross-examination continues! The pair then dive into your dilemmas, including how to deal with mums who ignore boundaries – and a heated debate on wedding etiquette after one listener reveals their mother-in-law wore white on the big day.



A Ranga Bee production in partnership with Listen.



00:00 Romesh is relaxed

00:56 Shanthi's New Year Resolutions

02:00 Shanthi's List Controversy

06:40 Hard Times

11:00 Be Kind To Your Mum

15:45 Texting Etiquette

20:40 White Dress At Someone Else's Wedding

24:55 Wedding Etiquette
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Why Do Mums Ignore Boundaries?
The Romesh Ranganathan Show

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