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Cambridge Breakfast: Supergrains

What action do we need to take to save the planet? And, how do we get everyone on board? It’s one of the questions at the Festival of Ideas next month – tickets for which were released on Monday. One idea is to change what we eat. Dr Shailaja Fennell, Senior Lecturer in Development Studies, Department of Land Economy, says one option is … [Read more...]

Women Making Waves: Rania Kurdi and Patricia Gregory

The fortnightly show talks to Patricia Gregory who, while watching football with her father over 50 years ago, became instrumental in setting up the Women’s Football Association. We also meet Jordanian-British comedy actress Rania Kurdi (pictured), who not only acts, but has topped the Arab pop music charts. … [Read more...]

Bums on Seats: Ad Astra, Hustlers & Downton Abbey

Join Ashley, Yozzie and the team as they turn their critical gaze from the heavens of Ad Astra to the strip joints of Hustlers, while also finding time for the drama of The Last Tree and the Upstairs Downstairs shenanigans of Downton Abbey. Plus they look back at the rare – for 1991 – mainstream feminism of Thelma and Louise. … [Read more...]