Ione Skye: I'm still working on being seen in the world – and I'm 50
My guest today is a Gen X legend and someone I’ve been a little bit obsessed with ever since I saw her star in the definitive (late) 80s movie, Say Anything. Ione Skye. There was a time when It seemed...
18 Maalis 202556min
Denise Lewis shares her secrets for adapting to a big life shift
My guest today is a woman who knows better than most what it takes to adapt to life’s big shifts. Dame Denise Lewis is one of the UK’s best known athletes. She won gold in the heptathlon in Sydney Oly...
11 Maalis 20251h
Liz O'Riordan: When breast cancer surgeon becomes breast cancer patient
My guest today is Dr Liz O’Riordan. Liz is what’s apparently known in the trade as a double doctor; a breast cancer surgeon with a PhD in molecular oncology. But more than that Liz is also both expe...
4 Maalis 202554min
Martha Beck on creativity, anxiety & finding your life's purpose
I first encountered today’s guest back when I was editor of Red magazine and - for some crazy reason - went to an Oprah convention in Atlanta. I know right? I can literally hear everyone who knows me...
25 Helmi 20251h 7min
Diana Evans on expectation, ageing & turning 50 without her twin
My guest today is the novelist, journalist and critic Diana Evans. Diana is the award-winning author of four novels 26a, The Wonder, Ordinary People and A House for Alice. She has been shortlisted fo...
18 Helmi 202551min
Kate Fagan on success, ambition and ageing alongside the L-word!
This week's guest is the Emmy award-winning American journalist Kate Fagan. Kate started out playing college basketball before making the move into sports journalism. She worked for the American cabl...
11 Helmi 20251h 2min
Miranda July on the unexpected wildness of ageing - THE SHIFT REVISITED
I was the very first person to interview Miranda July about All Fours this time last year. To say she was nervous about how it would be received was an understatement. "Will you have my back?" she ask...
4 Helmi 202549min
Ruby Wax on building an emotional toolkit for the second half of your life - THE SHIFT REVISITED
Today’s guest is someone I’ve wanted to get on The Shift for the longest time. You might know Ruby Wax as a successful comedian and presenter, one of the funniest women of her generation. Or you might...
28 Tammi 202552min
