21st Century Women: Recent Episodes
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In this edition we hear about Mantenatal classes – that’s antenatal classes held specifically for Dads to be, run by Jenny Barrett from the NCT. Ever thought about finding your food […]
In July’s edition we meet Dame Mary Archer who talks about her love of science and her ambition to get more women involved; Are you or is someone you know […]
Linda Ness chats to Didi – otherwise known as Lauren Deakin-Davies – who talks about making the transition from music producer to artist; Bobby Jones meets Bianca Seymour who tells […]
21st Century Women talk to South Cambridgeshire MP Heidi Allen who tells us how she got into politics – and what she would want to do if she stops being […]
On this month’s show Suzie Thorpe talks to Julie Deane OBE, the founder and CEO of the Cambridge Satchel Company; Louise Wilson meets chef Charlotte Gin who tells us about […]
21st Century Women talk to Marion Moss who has worked at the Fields Children’s centre in Cambridge for a remarkable 30 years. Marion talks about working at the centre and […]
This month 21st Century Women discusses the 100 year anniversary of women’s suffrage with Dr Deborah Thom, we hear from 14 year old Jess Hawkins who donated her long hair […]
In January’s programme we talk to Kath Sansom who has just been named in the Independent as one of the female groundbreakers of 2017 because of her Sling the Mesh […]
Linda Ness, Liz Kelly and Bobby Jones find out what we are up to this Christmas, learning cookery tips from aspiring chefs at Cambridge Regional College and tracking down a […]
Hear the story of Rabia Nasimi whose family fled the Taliban and arrived in the UK as refugees. Rabia is now doing a PhD at Cambridge University. Sue Shorter talks […]
On today’s edition we meet Roxanne de Beaux and Catherine Thomson who are among the top 100 Women in Cycling as named by Cycling UK; Author and artist Virginia Mayo […]
21st Century Women talk to Daisy Johnson the writer in residence for the A14, Christine Hopwood from Cambridgeshire County Council’s fostering service, Cathy Sorbara, Hannah Laeverenz Schlogelhofer, and Madeline Brasier […]
Bobby Jones has been looking into the world of dieting. She speaks to Kelly Gonsalves about how she lost 5 stones – and how success can be achieved by having […]
Linda Ness meets Nikita Hari, one of the UK’s top 50 Women in Engineering; Livia Turner beat 132,000 children to win this year’s BBC Radio 2 500 words competition. Bobby […]
The team are joined by Samantha and Emma from the Cambridge Drunken Knitwits, a group that get together in pubs to enjoy knitting and crafting. Louise Wilson chats to Super […]
Tara Daynes, a member of St Winifred’s School Choir, describes how their 1980 hit Grandma is now helping Age UK and the Big Knit campaign. Jill Prawer from the Brains […]
Tara Daynes, a member of St Winifred’s School Choir, describes how their 1980 hit Grandma is now helping Age UK and the Big Knit campaign.
January’s 21st Century Women meets three very interesting and different women. Kristine Ceirane meets Alison Lusis, who found herself at a turning point in her life and molded her love […]
Reindeer? Sooo last Christmas as the team meet Alpacas their human friend Nicki Sly. Christmas cake? What about an enormous cake built in the shape of a village, so extraordinary […]
We meet Sophie Walker, leader of the Women’s Equality Party, founded by journalist Catherine Mayer and comedian Sandi Toksvig, because they felt there was a need for a political party […]
Liz Davis, Curator of St Neots Museum tells us ghost stories to get us in the mood for Halloween. Trupti Kulkarni talks about her experiences volunteering as a translator at […]