Suzie Thorpe and Linda Ness meet missionary Irene Manley who has spent most of her life abroad helping those who have become disenfranchised in Nepal and Mongolia; and Kay King, a birth activist who is campaigning to restore adequate indemnity insurance which is required for independent midwives to practise. … [Read more...]
Women Making Waves: Anita Gabrielle and Yvonne Witter
Suzie Thorpe and Linda Ness meet singer-songwriter Anita Gabrielle who's spent her life fighting against injustices and has produced an EP raising funds for research into Parkinson’s Disease; and Yvonne Witter, a leader of the Peak District Mosaic group and an Ordnance Survey Get Outside Champion who dedicates most of her free time to encouraging … [Read more...]
Women Making Waves: Amber Brammah & Lenka Koppova
If you’re planning to start a fitness regime, Linda Ness and Suzie Thorpe have advice from Amber Brammah who runs Love Fit; and Lenka Koppova talks social media. … [Read more...]
Women Making Waves: Christine O’Reilly & Sonal Kadchha
Linda Ness and Suzie Thorpe speak to Christine O’Reilly who helps struggling families ensure that their children get to school. And Sonal Kadchha on setting up a girls school in the Maasai Mara, protecting the children from FGM and childhood marriage. … [Read more...]
Women Making Waves: Gill Ashby & Louise Eatock
Linda Ness and Suzie Thorpe present more stories from incredible women. In this week’s edition they hear from Gill Ashby who’s created a puzzle book designed to help people with dementia and Alzheimer's. Also, indie folk singer-songwriter Louise Eatock, who has formed a new band to release a comedy Christmas single, with a mental health focus. … [Read more...]
Women Making Waves: Polish abortion debate & British farmers cookery
Suzie Thorpe and Linda Ness hear from Kasia Wozniak who speaks to protestors, academics and politicians about the Polish Government’s decision to ban abortion even in the case of severe foetal abnormalities. Plus Jenny Jefferies on her new cookery book featuring an array of recipes by British farmers. … [Read more...]
Women Making Waves: Tamsin Ford and Jemima Wilcox
Suzie Thorpe & Linda Ness meet Professor Tamsin Ford CBE, an expert in child and adolescent psychiatry and Jemima Wilcox, who runs a successful portraiture photographic business. … [Read more...]
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