The Windrush Generation are people who came from the Caribbean to Britain over 70 years ago to help the country rebuild after the second world war and who have made a tremendous contribution to the culture around us. This the story of how a generation brought their culture to Britain a few years after the end of the second world war.
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Windrush Stories is a collection of full-length interviews from members of 'the Windrush Generation'.People who became known as the Windrush Generation began arriving in the UK from the Caribbean nations in the 1940s. They travelled to embark on a new life helping rebuild the 'Mother Country' during the post-war period.This generation, and their children and grandchildren, have significantly influenced British society through sport, politics, art, poetry, literature, language, food, and most ...
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From Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic, to the Windrush deportation scandal citizenship and the responsibilities of the UK government to the people of Hong Kong, it seems that citizenship and migration in Britain are never far from the headlines. Who do we think we are? explores all of this and more. Join Professor Michaela Benson and her guests as they debunk taken-for-granted understandings of who is a citizen and who is a migrant in Britain today.
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My Grandparents, My Parents and I is a podcast series which highlights the experiences of the Windrush Generation, who travelled to Britain between 1948 and 1971. We explore their challenges and successes, and their influence on British society to mark the arrival of the HMT Empire Windrush on its 75th anniversary. We also focus on their relationship with our city of Birmingham.
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Claudette is investigating the life and death of her father Courtney Laws, who was a leading member of Britain's black community and a pioneer of the Windrush Generation and yet, his story remains untold. This is a curious case of a missing legacy, offering a different perspective on modern Black British history and raising questions no daughter should have to ask.
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Black Curriculum Presents, A Letter Home: In Praise of Windrush To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the HMT Empire Windrush arriving in Britain on 22 June 1948, join our guests as they explore the range of British Caribbean experiences from Literature to Music to Food. Featuring intergenerational discussions between the likes of Jade LB, Lorna Holder, Cristale, and more, this series champions the culture and contributions of the Caribbean community in Britain, from Windrush to the Present ...
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Ever felt like you should be better at feminism? Join comedian Deborah Frances-White and her guests for this comedy podcast, recorded in front of a live audience. Each week they discuss our noble goals as 21st century feminists and the hypocrisies and insecurities that undermine them. Deborah Frances-White is the 2016 Writers' Guild Award Winner for Best Radio Comedy for her hit BBC Radio 4 series Deborah Frances-White Rolls the Dice. She is an Edinburgh Fringe regular, a screenwriter and is ...
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In 1962 Raymond Ezekiel Coke boarded a plane from Kingston Jamaica to come to London in the UK. In 2021 Clayton M Coke, Raymond’s son switched on a microphone & recorded his father's journey for posterity.A journey that many others from "The Windrush Generation" had also taken. From My Yard to Your Yard is the oral history of that journey but it’s also the history of being black, Caribbean, British, and that relationship with the Commonwealth & ultimately the UK.
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I’m raising the first national and international conversation to explore courage and curiosity and why it makes a big difference to our mental, societal and democratic health. Scroll down for all episodes. I’m grateful to all of my guests for taking part and to share my reviews below. I talk to award-winning, diverse, national and international artists about the role of courage and curiosity in their lives. What do these qualities really mean and why do they matter to our mental, societal an ...
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People Vs Sewage is a UK investigative podcast that goes far beyond the surface level sewage stories seen in the headlines. The series examines the deeper political, financial and governance failures driving England’s water crisis and brings forward the voices and evidence that rarely reach the public. The podcast is hosted by Philip Greenwood, founder of Waterways Protection, an independent watchdog focused on exposing systemic water pollution in the UK. The first episode opens with two of ...
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Black Complementary Therapists UK. It's here and it's happening, a space for reflection, learning, sharing and talking and growing. All things Black Complementary Therapist. I'm Pauline, join me, let's see what we can build, share, discuss, reflect and sustain. Pauline Blackwood is a seasoned complementary therapist with over seven years of experience specializing in oncology massage, pregnancy and postpartum care, sports massage, and relaxation therapies. As a proud daughter of the Windrush ...
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'From the Heart with Floella Benjamin' is a brand new podcast, launching in honour of Windrush Day and to share Baroness Floella Benjamin's incredible stories of resilience and overcoming adversity. The first episode will be dedicated to the first ever Windrush day, and the rest of the mini-series will be exploring topics such as emotional resilience, knowing yourself, and the power of positivity. Baroness Floella Benjamin is an accomplished actress, broadcaster, author and philanthropist. S ...
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Raising a glass to books and the past with your host Eliza Knight! Welcome to History, Books and wine where we chat about books and fun historical tidbits all while raising a glass of vino!
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Join us on "She Changed History," as we celebrate the unsung heroines who dared to challenge the status quo. This is the history you wish you had learnt in school. Every Tuesday, Vicky, Cara and Simon dive deep into the annals of history, unearthing the stories of incredible women who have been forgotten. From daring pirates to prolific inventors, we're uncovering the truth behind their remarkable journeys. Tune in every Tuesday, starting 19th November 2024
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Decolonising minds one podcast at a time. Black Memory/African Futures. We came to build.
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#1 Cambridge University BNOC and ‘the best interviewer [The Body Coach Joe Wicks] has ever met’, I give guests legacy-worthy interviews that listeners can enjoy while cooking, commuting, relaxing, or walking their pets. Join D Quan-mmunity of 20 000+ https://www.CoffeesOnMeDavidQuan.com/ … where we kindly share ‘legacy-worthy’ life/study/career interviews, systems, and resources flourishing our Hero's Journey. Receive my Gifts repository & Newsletter – 100% free, all to forward on my blessin ...
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Dominican Dad is a podcast where me & my dad put the world to rights, the only way a Dominican dad can
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Hosted every Wednesday by artist & songwriter Danieal; uniting the African diaspora's heritage, sharing it's wisdom and uplifting it's history. To know where you are going, you must first know where your coming from. This show is the bridge ensuring safe passage for the African diaspora's future. Achieving against all odds and defiance in the face of adversity are a uncoincidentally a re-occurring theme throughout our episodes. The priceless generational wisdom shared, will resonate with kno ...
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In this podcast series, Mike moves away from the traditional DE&I rhetoric, to get a better understanding of what diversity, equity and inclusion actually means for us as individuals. Are we seeing real change? Do you feel a greater sense of belonging in your workplace and community? Each week Mike and his guest open an honest dialogue on a specific DE&I topic, some discussions will be inspirational, others might be a little uncomfortable but hopefully all will be interesting and thought pro ...
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News moves at a breakneck speed that it’s almost impossible to keep up while also managing your own daily commitments. So what if you could hear a summary of 3 of the stories on everyone’s lips from this week? Journalist Diyora Shadijanova (@TheDiyora on Twitter), will bring the stories to life, joined by 2 guests every week, to discuss and dissect the topics at hand. #YourBroccoliWeekly
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This is the story of how two Heirs of Enslavement - Clive Lewis MP, a descendent of the enslaved, and Laura Trevelyan, of the enslaver - can come together to right the wrongs of the past. In this six-part series, Clive and Laura will travel to Grenada, Barbados, and back to London to delve into their shared history. They’ll be asking what people across the Caribbean and beyond want, how to find a way forward, and whether true reparatory justice can be achieved. New episode every Friday. Host ...
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An affectionate meandering through the things that make England the way she is – from HP Sauce to the Allottment, Aethelstan to the politics of Queuing. With Luke Baxter, Roifield Brown, David Crowther and Fiona Powell trying to make some sense of it all, though rarely succeeding it might be said. And when you’ve listened, join us on Facebook, vote, and tell us what you think. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join host Tim Dunn on a journey to discover the amazing stories behind London’s iconic transport network. From the Tube to the Overground and beyond, Tim speaks to guests who have personal connections with the system that keeps London moving - from engineers to celebrities, and artists to footballers. Series three celebrates the 25th anniversary of TfL, and explains the incredible innovations, key moments, and behind-the-scenes stories with members of staff and guests including Heather Small ...
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The small island of Jamaica has forged a new type of empire, an intangible realm of which there are no physical monuments. There is no official political or economic sphere of Jamaican influence but when it comes to popular culture its global reach is immense, far exceeding the reasonable expectation for a nation of just over 2.7 million people. For a nation that gained independence from the British only 50 years ago, Jamaicans have left their mark on music, sport, style and language around ...
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Ghosts, Magic, and Victorian Darkness: Paula Brackston on The Cathedral of Lost Souls
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I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author Paula Brackston. On this episode we’re going to talk about her book, The Cathedral of Lost Souls. Book two in the Hecate Cavendish series, set in 1880s England, a spirited young woman who can see ghosts battles dark forces threatening her city. She must harness her magic, trust her allies, …
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48. She Changed History 2025 | 3 women changing history today!
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In this episode, the hosts share preparations for the Christmas season before delving into the inspiring stories of three remarkable women. First is Ms Sanae Takaichi the first female Prime Minister of Japan, known for her multifaceted personality and groundbreaking achievements. Next is Alison Westwood from rural Wales, who launched a successful i…
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462. The Guilty Feminist Ten for Ten with Jessica Fostekew The Guilty Feminist 462. Ten for Ten #1 Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Jessica Fostkew. Recorded 12 December 2025 in London. Released 22 December. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD …
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S4 E5 The pace of change: MAGA, the US, the UK
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In the time of MAGA, as nightmares rapidly become reality for many living in the USA, it can be hard to keep up with the pace of change. Here, we take stock of the latest news - including the move to cap refugee numbers at a record low, the further rollback of Temporary Protected Status for many vulnerable groups, and Trump's threat to cut funding …
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Behind the Tabloids: Stephanie Burns on Far From the A-List
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I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author Stephanie Burns. On this episode we’re going to talk about her book, Far From the A-List. In this fresh, propulsive take on fame in the tabloid era of the ’00s, a former child star struggles to figure out who she is beyond the characters she's played—on television and in relationships. Pair…
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461. ROAD TO GILEAD: Homophobia and How to Fight It with Jessica Fosekew and Russell T Davies
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The Guilty Feminist 461. Homophobia and How to Fight It Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Jessica Fostkew with special guest Russell T Davies Recorded 6 December 2025 at Soho Theatre. Released 15 December. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.vira…
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What's the link between free speech, bordering, and the 'MAGA' project of Donald Trump and his backers? And how does free speech as enshrined in the US constitution, contrast with what's happening on the ground in the USA? Sociologist Heba Gowayed, author of 'Refuge', Carnegie fellow, and voice against the arrest of students protesting genocide in …
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Witchcraft, Rebellion, and Desire: Inside Dark Sisters with Kristi DeMeester
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I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author Kristi DeMeester. On this episode we’re going to talk about her book, Dark Sisters. In this fiercely captivating novel, horror meets historical fiction when a curse bridges generations, binding the fates of three women. Anne Bolton, a healer facing persecution for witchcraft, bargains with …
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47. Eliza Acton: Christmas Pudding Recipe and Cookbook pioneer!
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Eliza Acton: The Pioneer of Modern Cookbooks This episode discusses the life and contributions of Eliza Acton, a Victorian poet who unexpectedly authored the world's first cookbook aimed at home cooks. The hosts highlight Acton's significant innovations in recipe writing, emphasizing practical and detailed instructions that were revolutionary at th…
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460. ROAD TO GILEAD: Making Our Voices Heard with Jessica Fosekew, Baroness Barker and Monica Ferro
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The Guilty Feminist 460. Making Our Voices Heard Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Jessica Fostkew with special guests Baroness Barker and Monica Ferro Recorded 16 November 2025 at The Museum of Comedy. Released 8 December. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD …
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After nine seasons, 65 episodes and more than 6,000 downloads, I'm very grateful that this independent podcast has earned the trust of listeners and artists around the world. Thank you to every guest and listener because this reach has been built entirely through organic growth and without a paid PR machine. I'm now reliably informed that the serie…
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Richard Verity & David Quan 权丁文 | Alsama Schools for Refugees, McKinsey Partner, Illiterate to University-Ready (1000+ Children), Library of Congress Literacy Award, G12++ Refugee Baccalaureate, Cricket ...
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Full video interview with Richard Verity available on: www.CoffeesOnMeDavidQuan.com ! Join the ‘Coffee’s on Me, David Quan’ Podcast Community - 1 Gift in Newsletter, 10+ socials, 100+ interviews, 20,000+ contributors - for more opportunities 💙 Big Give to Alsama this week (all donations will be doubled): donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05WS000006KROnY…
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Episode 1. The Sewage State: Who Controls Our Water?
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Episode 1 of People Vs Sewage dives into the true scale of England’s sewage crisis, far beyond the headlines. Philip Greenwood is joined by two of the most credible voices in the movement: • Ashley Smith - Founder of Windrush Against Sewage Pollution, former Detective Superintendent • Paul Powlesland - Environmental barrister, River Guardian of the…
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Into the Icy Waters: Liisa Kovala Dives into Like Water for Weary Souls
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I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author Liisa Kovala. On this episode we’re going to talk about her book, Like Water for Weary Souls. Set against the stark beauty of Depression-era Northern Ontario, the novel follows Finnish immigrant sisters Hanna and Essi Kivi as they struggle to survive in a rough mining town. When Hanna is fo…
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459. ROAD TO GILEAD: Christian Nationalism with Felicity Ward, Minnie Rahman and Lucy Winkett
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The Guilty Feminist 459. Christian Nationalism Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Felicity Ward with special guests Minnie Rahman and Lucy Winkett Recorded 10 November 2025 at The Pleasance London. Released 1 December. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https:…
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Ben Elton Explains British Comedy All British Comedy Explained is the new podcast from the producers of The Guilty Feminist (The Spontaneity Shop) and the producer of The Guilty Feminist (Tom Salinsky). In this special extract from their latest episode, Tom and his co-host Abigoliah Schamaun talk to comedy legend Ben Elton. If you enjoy this and wa…
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46. Mary Magdalene: From sinner to saint!
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The Curious Case of Mary Magdalene: From Sinner to Saint Sources: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?ref=saved&v=1285143176741563 Luisa Omielan https://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/christianity/history/marymagdalene.shtml https://broadview.org/mary-magdalene-easter-story/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/who-was-mary-magdalene-119565482/ htt…
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From Ireland to Australia: Patricia Falvey on The Famine Orphans
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I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author Patricia Falvey. On this episode we’re going to talk about her book, The Famine Orphans. A vividly told, triumphant story that follows one of the thousands of young Irish women shipped to Australia after the Famine as part of the Earl Grey Scheme, whose indomitable bravery in an exotic, dan…
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458. Annie Lennox in Conversation at the V&A
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The Guilty Feminist 458. Annie Lennox in Conversation at the V&A Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Annie Lennox Recorded 26 September 2025 at The V&A in London. Released 24 November. Thanks to Tara Paterson, Gina Decio, Sophie Liardet, Stefanie Agar and everyone at V&A.The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Debora…
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Tom Lutz, is a celebrated author, travel photographer, founder of the Los Angeles Review of Books and a distinguished professor at UC Riverside, the University of California. His current book is: 1925 - A Literary Encyclopedia, and this is much more than a reference work. This is a cultural x-ray on 1925, which he identifies as “the most stunning y…
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In the Light of the Sun: Angela Shupe on Music, Sisterhood, and Survival
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I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author Angela Shupe. On this episode we’re going to talk about her book, In the Light of the Sun. Two sisters, separated by oceans and global conflict, are bonded through music and love in this gripping novel based on true events from World War II. Paired with this episode: Angela: Iced Tea with L…
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Fifth update from Gaza nurse Alaa Al-ghoul
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Emergency Episode: Gaza nurse Alaa Al-ghoul Deborah Frances-White in conversation with Gaza nurse Alaa Al-ghoul Recorded 17 November 2025. Released 17 November. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. * Support Alaa by visiting her Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/nurse_alaa_alghoul * Donate to her PayPal at http://paypal.me/Alaa4…
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457. ROAD TO GILEAD: The Fight Back for Gender Justice with Alison Spittle and Chiara Capraro
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The Guilty Feminist 457. The Fight Back for Gender Justice Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Alison Spittle with special guest Chiara Capraro Recorded 4 November 2025 at The Pleasance London. Released 17 November. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://st…
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What does it actually mean to be "documented" or "undocumented" as a migrant to the USA? What's the lived reality like of existing somewhere in between the two, including under the category of "temporary protected status", or TPS, created by Congress in 1990 for people from countries deemed too unsafe to return to? UCLA sociologist and leading migr…
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Beneath the Hollywood Glitter: Secrets, Identity, and Survival in Nekesa Afia’s As Long As You’re Mine
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I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author Nekesa Afia. On this episode we’re going to talk about her book, As Long As You’re Mine. Beneath the glitter of 1930s Hollywood, dangerous secrets connect two generations of women in this atmospheric dual-timeline mystery about identity, sacrifice, and survival. Paired with this episode: Ne…
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45. Carmen Beckford: Bristol’s Courageous Windrush Star
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Celebrating Carmen Beckford: A Legacy of Unity and Cultural Celebration In this heartfelt episode, Cara and Vicky discuss the incredible life and legacy of Carmen Beckford, a Jamaican-born midwife and social activist. Despite initial adversities as part of the Windrush generation, Carmen's tireless efforts in fostering community relationships and c…
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456. ROAD TO GILEAD: The Value of Coalition with Jessica Fostekew and Jolyon Rubinstein - part two
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The Guilty Feminist 456. The Value of Coalition Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Jessica Fostekew with special guest Jolyon Rubinstein Recorded 2 November 2025 at The Bloomsbury Theatre. Released 9 November. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.v…
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456. ROAD TO GILEAD: The Value of Coalition with Jessica Fostekew and Jolyon Rubinstein - part one
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The Guilty Feminist 456. The Value of Coalition Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Jessica Fostekew with special guest Jolyon Rubinstein Recorded 2 November 2025 at The Bloomsbury Theatre. Released 9 November. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.v…
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Roadkill with Professor Dame Henrietta Moore
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The Guilty Feminist. Roadkill Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Professor Dame Henrietta Moore Recorded 26 August 2025. Released 7 November. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to…
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Rachel Okello's journey to solicitor, conservative councillor & siting on the government Advisory panel during the Windrush scandal : Part 2
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Send us a text This weeks guest Rachel Okello is a solicitor who gained the accolade of lawyer of the Year 2024 for BirminghamBlack Lawyers Association who has a special interest in human rights and family immigration. Not only did she assist communities impacted by the Windrush scandal but also sat on the government Advisory panel during the Windr…
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Understanding Flow: Therapists Can Learn from Csíkszentmihályi
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This show is dedicated to the people of Jamaica who have survived the devastation of Hurricane Melissa. If you feel called, I urge you to donate to the Jamaican Government fund for disaster recovery. https://supportjamaica.gov.jm/needs ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------…
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Portraits of the Past: The Miniaturist’s Assistant with Katherine Scott Crawford
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I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author Katherine Scott Crawford. On this episode we’re going to talk about her book, The Miniaturist’s Assistant. An art conservator in historic Charleston unearths a familiar face in a 200-year-old miniature portrait and realizes she’s lived more than one life, fighting to stay true to herself, s…
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The Guilty Feminist 455. The Road to Gilead Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Neil Datta Recorded 9 April 2025 at The Bloomsbury Theatre. First released 21 April. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conver…
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Rachel Okello's journey to solicitor, conservative councillor & siting on the government Advisory panel during the Windrush scandal : Part 1
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Send us a text This weeks guest Rachel Okello is a solicitor who gained the accolade of lawyer of the Year 2024 for BirminghamBlack Lawyers Association who has a special interest in human rights and family immigration. Not only did she assist communities impacted by the Windrush scandal but also sat on the government Advisory panel during the Windr…
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44. Nanny of the Maroons: Defeating the British Empire
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Queen Nanny: The Maroon Leader Who Defied the British Empire In this episode of 'She Changed History,' the hosts explore the captivating story of Queen Nanny of the Maroons. Set against the backdrop of early 18th century Jamaica, Nanny led the Windward Maroons in a prolonged and successful resistance against British colonial forces. Known for her s…
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From Windrush to Whodunit: A Murder for Miss Hortense with Mel Pennant
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I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author, Mel Pennant. On this episode we’re going to talk about her book, A Murder for Miss Hortense. A retired nurse, fearless sleuth, and proud Jamaican émigré Miss Hortense is drawn back into the secrets of her British community when a man is found dead in a friend’s home, forcing her to confron…
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454. Creativity with Jessica Swale The Guilty Feminist 454. Creativity Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Jessica Swale Recorded 21 October 2025. Released 27 October. In association with Wimbledon Book Fest. https://www.wimbledonbookfest.org The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off usi…
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Send us a text As last week’s episode did not feature any music, we’ve dedicated this week’s episode purely to music. Please uplift the works of these artists by supporting their music, tours and legacy. Artists/Songs featured in order of appearance; Midnite - Before David Autarchii & Donovan Joseph - Howellites Burning Spear - Marcus Garvey Dennis…
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Resistance and Renewal; Ugandan Wisdoms
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Birungi Kawooya is a self-taught British-Ugandan artist, wellbeing researcher, and creative facilitator. Her name, Birungi, means 'Bringer of Good Things,' a name deeply rooted in Ugandan culture. Her art practice is a return to her heritage. Reconnecting with Ugandan culture, artisanal practices, and the natural environment, has been central to he…
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Dr Ally Louks & David Quan 权丁文 | 120M+ Viral PhD 'Politics of Smell' (Threats, Police → Cambridge Support → Book Deal 2027!), Healing (Stepdad's Passing 11YO, Therapy, Body Awareness), Bisexual Vegan Feminist ...
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Full video interview with Dr Ally Louks available: www.CoffeesOnMeDavidQuan.com ! Dr. Ally Louks: "I had such a wonderful time speaking to David for his Podcast "Coffee’s on Me, David Quan 权丁文" in the grounds of my Cambridge University college, Peterhouse. Despite being encroached upon by a ladybird, a wasp, and a stray coffee cup over the course o…
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Freedom, Fear, and the Frontier: The Story Behind The Wretched and Undone with J.E. Weiner
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I’m excited to be joined on the show today by guest author J.E. Weiner. On this episode we’re going to talk about her book, The Wretched and Undone. On the eve of the Civil War, Polish immigrants Marcin and Agnieszka Anderwald arrive in Bandera, Texas, seeking a fresh start in a new land of fertile soil and freedom. But their dreams quickly become …
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453. Money and Feminism with Corinne Low
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The Guilty Feminist 453. Money and Feminism Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Corinne Low Recorded 6 October 2025. Released 20 October. In association with Seed Talks https://www.seedtalks.co.uk The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.…
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Are you anti stretching? Have you wondered where you might start? The best way forwards is to start where you are at this very moment and the best time to start is now. This episode features a concise guide to stretching and some suggestions as to where you can find different types of stretching to suit your preference. Pauline Blackwood is a seaso…
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S4 E2 No place for migrants in the American Dream
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American Dream? Or American nightmare? The targeting of migrants and minoritised populations under President Trump poses a serious challenge to the long-standing idea that if a person comes to the USA and works hard, they will enjoy social mobility and 'success'. Continuing our series on the role of borders and migration in the roll out of the 'MAG…
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Send us a text WE HAVE PREVIOUSLY FEATURED WINDRUSH SPECIAL EPISODES THAT CAN BE FOUND IN REGGAE UPRISING PODCAST’S ARCHIVE ENTITLED : THE WINDRUSH SOUNDWAVE & WINDRUSH : THE UNKNOWN TRUTH. AS PART OF THE WINDRUSHS' EVER EVOLVING HISTORY IT IS IMPORTANT TO DOCUMENT & ARCHIVE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. THIS EPISODE WAS RECORDED AT A MEETING HELD COURTE…
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Celebrating Women Inventors: Pioneers of Change In this episode, we delve into the remarkable contributions of women inventors who revolutionized the world. From Mary Anderson’s windshield wiper and Josephine Cochran’s dishwasher to the unnoticed yet impactful paper coffee filter by Melitta Bentz, we highlight how these innovations transformed dail…
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