Ruth Crilly: "This is my face, I don't want to tweak it"
My guest today is the award-winning… well what is she? Writer? Content creator? Blogger? Influencer? Ruth Crilly is all of the above. She started her blog A Model Recommends in 2010 - before it was re...
3 Sep 202456min
Deborah Harkness on witches, wising & the cancer diagnosis that upended her life
My guest today is the creator of the global bestseller and smash hit TV adaptation, The Discovery of Witches, Deborah Harkness. Now, I’m not sure if you know this about me, but I’m a bit obsessed with...
27 Aug 202456min
Fearne Cotton on the joy of embracing her second chapter
Today’s guest is the queen of embracing the second chapter. Fearne Cotton started young. She became a children’s TV presenter at 15, presented Top of The Pops at 19 and took over Jo Whiley’s mid morni...
20 Aug 20241h 1min
Lindsay Nicholson on resilience, recovery and the pursuit of perfection
I have known today’s guest for quite some time. Decades in fact. To begin with she didn’t really know me, because she was close friends with my first ever boss. During the time I sat on the sidelines ...
13 Aug 20241h 2min
Taffy Brodesser-Akner: "Everyone taught me to be afraid of middle age - I wish I could have started in it!"
If there’s anything more daunting than interviewing a professional interviewer it’s interviewing an award-winning professional interviewer. Today’s guest Taffy Brodesser-Akner is a staff-writer on the...
6 Aug 202451min
Zandra Rhodes: the legendary fashion designer on ageing uncompromisingly
I can’t be cool about today’s guest, so I’m not even going to try. Ever since I started The Shift I have had a Wishlist and high up on it from day one was Dame Zandra Rhodes. Yes, that Zandra Rhodes. ...
30 Juli 202451min
Terri White on work, class and mental health - FROM THE ARCHIVES
In the last of our FROM THE ARCHIVES episodes, I'm revisiting one of the most important conversations I think I've had on this podcast (not to mention one of my favourites) - with Terri White, the bra...
23 Juli 202449min
BONUS EPISODE! Katie Price on taking back control of her own life at 46
There are plenty of famous women who we think we know all there is to know without ever having met them. Women we judge based on some random unsubstantiated headline, but there are few women that appl...
17 Juli 202441min
