LISTENER WEEK: Writing about your job. The evolution of the buggy. Community quilting.
LISTENER WEEK: Josie Channer and Teresa Devereux are both listeners who felt that they had to write novels about what they’d experienced through their work. Josie’s written Diary of a Prison Office...
27 Aug 202051min
Grave Tending, Sisterhood, Second Generation Young Women and mental health; Accents.
Marva Yates who lives in London got in touch because she wanted us to talk about the importance of sisterhood throughout history... Marva and her sister Sabrina – who currently lives in New York - sta...
26 Aug 202053min
Listener Week: Women & Walking, Bulimia, Becoming a Mother Unexpectedly
Would you consider walking 880 miles around the Wales Coastal Path? Two listeners, Helen and Rhian, tell us about their experiences, and they are joined by academic Kerri Andrews, author of Wanderers:...
26 Aug 202054min
Parenting Podcast: Nits
All you need to know about nits
25 Aug 202011min
Listener Week 2020 - paddlesport; the Pill; Nits; Dating over 45;
Women and Paddling: kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding, rafting what are the attractions, what is involved, how can paddle sports help physical and mental health and where are women in these water sp...
24 Aug 202051min
Can sex offenders change? Camilla Thurlow, Cook the perfect with Ravinder Bhogal, Childless older women
Becky's father went to prison for sex offences against children. For a BBC documentary, Can Sex Offenders Change?, Becky met three sex offenders who didn’t go to jail, but had rehabilitation treatment...
22 Aug 202056min
Author Wendy Holden. Sexual violence in rural areas. How to make time for yourself
Marion ‘Crawfie’ Crawford was a young Scottish trainee teacher who wanted to educate children in the slums of Edinburgh but ended up as governess to a young Princess Elizabeth and her sister Margare...
21 Aug 202049min
Miriam Margolyes; Elaine Feeney; Cook the Perfect with Ravinder Bhogal.
Described as a ‘tender portrayal of experiencing dementia in lockdown’ Watching Rosie is an online play starring Miriam Margolyes. Portraying grandmother Alice, and Louise Coulthard, her granddaught...
20 Aug 202045min
