Ever felt like you should be better at feminism? Join comedian Deborah Frances-White and her guests for this comedy podcast, recorded in front of a live audience. Each week they discuss our noble goals as 21st century feminists and the hypocrisies and insecurities that undermine them. Deborah Frances-White is the 2016 Writers' Guild Award Winner for Best Radio Comedy for her hit BBC Radio 4 series Deborah Frances-White Rolls the Dice. She is an Edinburgh Fringe regular, a screenwriter and is ...
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Spend an hour in someone else's life. Conversations draws you deeper into the life story of someone you may have heard about, but never met.
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An evening of sit-com readings from new and diverse writers.
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The Shift is a podcast that aims to tell the truth about being a woman post-40, created and hosted by writer and broadcaster, Sam Baker. Did you ever wonder why you stop hearing so many women's voices once they pass 40? That's where The Shift comes in - a frank, funny, sometimes heartbreaking, always honest look at what it means to be a woman in midlife and beyond. Work, life, love, health, sex, money, identity, body image... What does it all mean when everything around you (and inside you.. ...
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DJ Annie Macmanus chats to artists, writers, musicians and a host of fascinating people about CHANGE. Each guest talks through the biggest changes they have overcome in childhood and adulthood, and how they effect change. The podcast explores how change punctuates our lives, how it can totally derail us and define who we are. How we confront it, react to it and how we try to activate change has never been more important than in this moment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf ...
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Global Pillage is a brand new comedy panel show podcast all about idiom, culture, customs and norms. What do the Japanese mean when they accuse someone of "having a cat on their head"? What do your friends make you do if you're unmarried by thirty in Germany? What did the acronym NORWICH mean (the equivalent of sexting jargon) if sent between World War Two sweethearts? All the oddness of humanity is explored in this hilarious new show where TWO TEAMS OF COMEDIANS take on the HIVE MIND OF THE ...
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Deborah Frances-White quizzes former speaker John Bercow about how British democracy really works. The instruments of power in the UK are often arcane, confusing and bizarre – but understanding how they operate is key to wielding them effectively – and as citizens, we need to be aware of what those in power can and can’t do. With a governing party which is using those instruments more ruthlessly than any government in recent memory, it’s more important than ever to appreciate how we got here ...
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"Now I’m a grown up… do I have to get married? Do I have to scrimp and save?? Do I have to host a dinner party??? GrownUpLand poses the most frustrating questions. Luckily, Sophie Duker, Heidi Regan and Ned Sedgwick are here to guide you through the bewildering pursuit of adulthood. Through stupid challenges, useful facts and personal stories of rich victory and miserable failure, your guides will ensure you don’t feel alone in your hopeless endeavour to be a legit grown up. Plus, every week ...
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Marsha helps you tell compelling stories, so that you can Be Unforgettable. Here, you'll find tips that are also written, over at http://www.yesyesmarsha.com/blog, along with stories from the Advent(ish) Calendar of Stories. Marsha Meets... is a series of interviews that Marsha Shandur (of YesYesMarsha.com) did from 2009 - 2011. Edinburgh Comedy Award / Edinburgh Fringe Festival Perrier / if.comeddie award-winners, Guinness Book Of Records record-breakers, Mock The Week, 8 Out Of 10 Cats & Q ...
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From Dirty Talk to the A to Z of Sex Toys, Poppy and Rubina confess all the funny and intimate details of their sex lives. A South Asian woman still can’t talk openly about her sex life, but Poppy and Rubina are determined to change that, beginning with their own experiences. In this new series of Brown Girls Do It Too, Poppy is continuing on her exploration of non-monogamous dating and Rubina is navigating sex and love as a (relatively) new mother. They continue to break taboos and ask diff ...
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Hello Guilty Feminists We're all having to suddenly and terrifyingly get to grips with the New Normal and so I decided to reach out to some friends on Instagram and asj them how they're doing. Every weekday at 6:00pm you can find me on Instagram Live (@theguiltyfeminist) talking to friends of the podcast - people like Jessica Fostekew, Sindhu Vee and Sara Pascoe - about what has changed and what has stayed the same for them since leaving the house became a public health issue. Each day it's ...
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Konnie Huq’s guests go cold turkey on social media for a week, and reflect on the experience. Did it change the way they saw the world? Will they go back?
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Award-winning comedy panel show hosted by Danielle Ward, with team captains Margaret Cabourn-Smith and Michael Legge and amazing special guests. In it, two teams work out the right thing to do in strange scenarios and scary situations which range from the everyday to the weird and extreme. Don't feel you have to start at the beginning - we'd suggest you start with the most recent series then work backwards! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Stuck working from home? Join your new work wives, Editor-in-Chief of Stylist Lisa Smosarski and Alix Walker, Editor-at-Large, for practical tips and plenty of distraction... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ever regretted a tweet? Might Delete Later is the podcast where sister power duo Gina Martin (activist and writer) and Stevie Martin (writer/comedian) delve into the social media timelines of interesting people they know. What do they regret posting? What was their first ever post? And how has social media helped or hindered them? Get it wherever you get your podcasts, and visit @mightdeletelaterpod on Instagram for fun stuff you didn't hear in the episodes… Want to help us make more episode ...
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Poppy and Rubina are joined by comedian Fatiha El-Ghorri to talk about one thing they definitely got from their ancestors: intergenerational trauma and discuss remembering the smiles of their mothers as opposed to their scars. If anything discussed in this episode impacts you, there are great resources available on bbc.co.uk/ActionLine. Have a mess…
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Hana Assafiri was a child bride in her teens when she fought her way free of her violent husband. Then she built a new life helping other marginalised women (CW: the conversation discusses physical and sexual violence against women)Autor: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Dr Margaret Moore is fascinated by our most mysterious organ - the brain. By looking at stroke survivors, she is trying to understand how brains work, how they don't, and how they predict the world around themAutor: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Nick Cave has lived through addiction, love and unthinkable loss. His experiences have changed how he understands hope, heartbreak and optimism (R)Autor: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Keri Kitay with the story of her devoted, outgoing mum Terry, who was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease at 54 years oldAutor: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Amanda de Cadenet on reframing ambition and success in midlife
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My guest today has lived a lot of lives in her 50 years. If you were knocking around in 1990, Amanda de Cadenet burst into your world when she became presenter on the seminal late night TV show, The Word, at 18 and appeared most days on the front of the British tabloids. Like many young women trapped in the public gaze, she has spent the rest of he…
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393. Refugees in Work with Professor Binna Kandola, Marianna Zajac, Dr Niloha Rangel
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The Guilty Feminist 393. Refugees in Work Presented by Deborah Frances-White with Alison Spittle and special guests Professor Binna Kandola, Marianna Zajac, Dr Niloha Rangel Recorded 10 April 2024 at Kings Place in London. Released 29 April. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-wh…
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Learning to read with Manisha Gazula
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How headmistress Manisha Gazula radically (and controversially) transformed the literacy, and life, outcomes for her students at Marsden Road Public SchoolAutor: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Dr. Jen Gunter answers your questions on sex, periods and menopause
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As part of our Bodies Mini Series, renowned gynaecologist Dr. Jen Gunter tackles your burning questions about your bodies as she and Annie delve deep into the complex world of women's health and the changes involved. Dr. Jen Gunter is the author of bestsellers "The Vagina Bible" and "The Menopause Manifesto," and is the ultimate authority on all th…
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Conversation and music with the Galilee Quartet
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The Guilty Feminist Culture Club: The Galilee Quartet The Guilty Feminist Culture Club: The Galilee Quartet Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guests Omar, Mostafa, Tibah and Ghandi Saad Recorded 1 March 2024 in London. Released 26 April. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborah…
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Poppy & Rubina are joined by Nas Majeed & Dev Bajwa to discussing dating, love & sex - from the perspectives of straight, brown boys. Nas & Dev are both recently single. How should they approach today's dating scene? Poppy & Rubina ask them: is there too much pressure on boys? Do they prefer to pay on the first date? Are they worried about giving s…
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Writer Colum McCann with the story of Diane Foley, whose son James was murdered by the Islamic State (CW: this episode contains descriptions of violent acts and terrorism)Autor: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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For 100 years Australia has been collecting tens and thousands of letters and diaries from deployed service personnel. These are just some of the moving, beautiful and tragic stories among themAutor: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Culture Club: I’m Fucking Amazing with Anoushka Warden
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The Guilty Feminist Culture Club: I’m Fucking Amazing with Anoushka Warden Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Anoushka Warden Recorded 15 April 2024 via Riverside. Released 24 April. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW ht…
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When Dr Rhonda Wilson was in year 10, she was told she should drop out of school and settle for becoming "just a mum". This is how Rhonda defied the expectations others, and she, had for herselfAutor: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Dr Sutapa Mukherjee on how to sleep well
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From muscle paralysis and sleepwalking, to the power of our subconscious, Dr Sutapa Mukherjee takes you into the secret world of sleepAutor: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Minnie Driver on ageing, expectation and creased Brad Pitt! - THE SHIFT REVISITED
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My guest this week is one of the most enduring movie actresses of our (by which I mean my!) generation. Minnie Driver made her first film, Circle of Friends in 1995, and went on to follow that with a lead role in Stanley Tucci’s gorgeous ode to Italian food, Big Night, an Oscar nominated turn in Goodwill Hunting. And my personal favourite Grosse Po…
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392. Guilty Feminist Book Club: Prima Facie and Fear of Flying
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The Guilty Feminist 392. Book Club #1: Prima Facie and Fear of Flying Presented by Deborah Frances-White with Jessica Fostekew and special guests Suzie Miller and Eliana Ostro Recorded 27 March 2024 at Waterstones Piccadilly. Released 22 April. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances…
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When Ray Kelly Snr's grandfather was asked to translate "telephone" into Gumbayngirr, he responded with “muuya barrigi”, or flying breath (CW: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander listeners please be advised this program contains discussion of people who have died. Please take care when listening)Autor: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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CMAT on body image, fluctuating weight and Ozempic diets
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To open a new mini series on Bodies we welcome boundary pushing musician, CMAT whose low cut, bum crack exposing dress created one of the most viral moments at the BRIT Awards this year. Her unapologetic attitude towards body image caused a storm on the internet attracting a wave of opinions. CMAT, real name Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson is a one in a …
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The Power of Travel with Sara Barron
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This is a bonus episode of the podcast sponsored by British Airways. Deborah and Sara reflect on the role that travel plays in their lives, the flights that have shaped them as people and the experiences they’ve had when travelling that they will never, ever forget. Prepare yourselves for some powerful, personal and revealing revelations. You can a…
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Money: it's a topic most people struggle to talk about openly. Zing Tsjeng joins Poppy & Rubina to talk all things finance. And they answer pressing questions such as: What is loud budgeting? Who has the most 'no spend' days: Poppy or Rubina? How much do we spend to get ready for sex? Who should pay on a first date? And how do you split finances in…
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Theologian Pádraig Ó Tuama on making peace and living in poetry
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Pádraig Ó Tuama survived conversion therapy and exorcism as a young gay man in a church in Ireland, then became a leading peace negotiator and a poet (R)Autor: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Carly-Jay on dying, living, and learning to breathe
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Carly-Jay Metcalfe lives with cystic fibrosis, and has faced a double lung transplant, a rare cancer and other huge medical challenges. But through it all humour and hope have fuelled her survival (CW: this story discusses organ transplant and donation, drug use and self harm)Autor: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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A Conversation with Melanie Ward from MAP
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The Guilty Feminist: A Conversation with Melanie Ward from MAP Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Melanie Ward Recorded 15 April 2024 via Riverside. Released 17 April. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://twitter.com/DeborahFW https://www.virag…
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Writer Lech Blaine on Peter Dutton, the former policeman who became the leader of the Liberal Party of AustraliaAutor: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Scientist Tanya Latty on how a single-cell organism, slime mould, can solve complex problems in some remarkable ways (R)Autor: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Mariella Frostrup on refusing to be "scrap-heaped" at 50 - THE SHIFT REVISITED
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A couple of weeks ago, journalist and broadcaster Mariella Frostrup stepped down from her presenting role at Times Radio so she could concentrate full-time on the women's health advocacy that has become her life's work. Seemed like a good time to look back at our episode from two and a half years ago when she discussed why she was on a mission to m…
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391. Swearing with Sikisa and Rebecca Roache
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391. Swearing with Sikisa and Rebecca Roache The Guilty Feminist 391. Reclaiming the word ‘cunt’ Presented by Deborah Frances-White with Sikisa and special guest Rebecca Roache Recorded 19 February 2024 at Kings Place in London. Released 15 April. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfran…
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Bettany Hughes takes you to the hottest sightseeing spots of the ancient world
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What was on the "must-see" lists for tourists in 200 BCE? From the Hanging Gardens of Babylon to the Great Pyramids at Giza, historian Bettany Hughes is your tour guide through the seven wonders of the ancient worldAutor: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Spring is here(!) and we begin our new season with global phenomenon Marian Keyes. Marian is one of Ireland’s most prolific and successful writers of all time with her books having sold over 35 million copies worldwide. Marian has won multiple awards and is an expert in honest storytelling. She writes characters you’ll love with imperfections you’l…
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Comedians Grace Campbell & Chris Hall join Poppy & Rubina to discuss sex mistakes and mishaps. Are some regrets inevitable? And why do some of us make the same mistakes over and over again? Lessons learned include: always use protection; check if the guy you're hitting on is dating your best friend; sometimes the night bus IS better than a stranger…
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Journalist Marina Kamenev on the changing story of our families in the 21st century (CW: discusses donor conception)Autor: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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