Relisten to The Girlfriends: Spotlight: Nadya & Pussy Riot Punk the President
Re-listen to the best of The Girlfriends: Spotlight: When Nadya Tolokonnikova saw her country Russia change under President Vladimir Putin’s authoritarian regime, she knew she had to do something. Sh...
10 Aug 41min
Relisten to The Girlfriends: Spotlight: Hélène Outwits the Nazis
Re-listen to the best of The Girlfriends: Spotlight: Germany. Spring 1945. The writing is on the wall for the Nazis. And thousands of women are marching along dirt roads. If they stop walking, they’ll...
3 Aug 43min
Relisten to The Girlfriends: Spotlight: Lu Ann Escapes the Order
Re-listen to the best of The Girlfriends: Spotlight: When Lu Ann Cooper was just fifteen years old, she was told to drop out of school and marry her first cousin. She would be his fourth wife. Lu Ann...
27 Jul 49min
Relisten to The Girlfriends: Spotlight: Rose Solves, At Least, 86 Cold Cases
Re-listen to the best of The Girlfriends: Spotlight: Rose Brady’s job running Baltimore County’s SVU was a frustrating one. The sexual violence crimes she and her team were investigating were just the...
20 Jul 40min
The Girlfriends: Spotlight, E24: Sucheta Exposes the Big Bull
In 1992, the Bombay Stock Exchange in India was skyrocketing. And at the centre of this chaotic, testosterone fuelled world was Harshad Meta: a man with aviator shades, a Lexus, and a reputation as a ...
13 Jul 38min
The Girlfriends: Spotlight, E23: Anna Catches a Catfish
Anna Rowe thought she’d found the perfect man: attentive, caring and totally devoted to his children. But Anna gradually started to suspect that things weren’t quite what they seemed… Her doubts led h...
6 Jul 38min
The Girlfriends: Spotlight, E22: Carolyn Builds a Wisterhood
On Valentine's Day 2000, Carolyn Moor's life changed forever when a hit-and-run accident killed her husband Chad. She was left a widow in her 30s - and with two young daughters to raise alone. And she...
29 Jun 36min
The Girlfriends: Spotlight, E21: Morrell Breaks the Ban
When Morrell Andrews’s attacker was convicted of her sexual assault, she thought her fight was over. But it was just beginning. Because in Canada, where Morrell lives, ‘Publication Bans’ were enshrine...
22 Jun 31min
