Hollie McNish: Virgin
One of our firm favourites, poet Hollie McNish’s latest collection, Virgin, explores a six-letter word with outsized power. A power that should also be outdated, but is sadly not. It is, as you’d ex...
11 Nov 202526min
Supplementary Ruth Tongue on nutrition
Instagram is a right old pain in the proverbial when it comes to advertising, and our Jen has noticed she’s suddenly getting A LOT of ads targeted at peri/menopausal women. Nutritional supplements pro...
10 Nov 202530min
Flicking #67: Wicked
There’s no doubt that Yosra’s picked* one of last year’s juggernauts: John M Chu’s cinematic take on Winnie Holzman’s ridiculously successful musical version of Gregory Maguire’s dark adult novel reim...
7 Nov 202537min
The Bush Telegraph: Dawn of the Planet of the Arbury Apes!!!!!!
There's a cryptid been spotted in Cambridge and it's far from the least believable thing you'll hear in today's podcast, where Mickey and Hannah are chatting about exclamation marks, assisted dying, r...
6 Nov 202531min
Rated or Dated: Charlie’s Angels (2000)
The Destiny’s Child theme tune celebrated all the women being independent, but – question - how appropriate are those lyrics for McG’s 2000 “action-comedy” film version of the 1970s TV series? Was it ...
5 Nov 202526min
Selling cowboy country with Ellie House
Radio 4 and BBC World Service reporter and producer Ellie House makes some really interesting podcasts. Her latest, The Real ‘Yellowstone’: a battle for the cowboy way of life, focuses on the proposed...
4 Nov 202526min
Outside The Box October 2025
It's another OTB of two halves this month, with Mickey joining Hannah to chat about Riot Women, Only Murders In The Building, The Last Frontier and High Potential. Then Jen tag teams in to talk about ...
31 Okt 202555min
The Bush Telegraph: What a faff
As the concept of ID cards rears its ugly head once again, Hannah and Jen are asking if Keir Starmer’s revolutionary way of eliminating faff will be as effective as Brexit in terms of reducing bureauc...
30 Okt 202526min
