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Religion Media Centre Podcast
Religion Media Festival: Interview with Channel 4 Journalist Cathy Newman
The Religion Media Festival 2025 opened with an interview by Roger Bolton with Channel 4 journalist Cathy Newman, who exposed the scandal of serial abuser John Smyth and the Church of England’s cover-up.She spoke of the way she got the incredible story of Smyth’s ‘barbaric’ abuse, her editor’s immediate response to investigate, and her impressions of Justin Welby - overwhelmed by events, who was forced to resign as Archbishop of Canterbury over his handling of the case. The interview is an insight into how Channel 4 pieced together the story and how the Church of England responded...
2025-07-21
28 min
The 904 Now
Cathy Newman and Tina Hemby talking Teacher of the Year!
Cathy Newman and Tina Hemby talking Teacher of the Year! by 904 Now
2025-01-16
31 min
The 904 Now
Dave Chatterton and Cathy Newman tell us about the local hack to get heavily reduced SOL ticket
Dave Chatterton and Cathy Newman tell us about the local hack to get heavily reduced SOL ticket and how to get involved in one of St. Augustine’s favorite runs!
2024-09-11
31 min
White Wine Question Time
Cathy Newman on a life in the newsroom, trailblazing women, and how damaging trolling can be
Our guest today has been a stalwart on our screens for nearly twenty years through her work on Channel 4 News and has become a celebrated presenter, journalist and author: it’s the lovely Cathy Newman!We spoke to Cathy a few days before the recent General election to chat about her trailblazing journey to the Channel 4 News desk, how she’s had to deal with a barrage of horrible online abuse and some of the inspirational women that she’s interviewed over the years!You can purchase Cathy's book 'The Ladder' right here!
2024-07-26
55 min
White Wine Question Time
Cathy Newman on a life in the newsroom, trailblazing women, and how damaging trolling can be
Our guest today has been a stalwart on our screens for nearly twenty years through her work on Channel 4 News and has become a celebrated presenter, journalist and author: it’s the lovely Cathy Newman!We spoke to Cathy a few days before the recent General election to chat about her trailblazing journey to the Channel 4 News desk, how she’s had to deal with a barrage of horrible online abuse and some of the inspirational women that she’s interviewed over the years!You can purchase Cathy's book 'The Ladder' right here!
2024-07-26
55 min
Walking The Dog with Emily Dean
Cathy Newman (Part Two)
We’re back in Brockwell Park with Cathy Newman! Cathy’s got a cat - a Russian Blue called Cher who didn't join us on the walk, however we think Raymond reawakened her inner dog-lover. Is it time to get a whippet?!Cathy tells us all about how she worked her way up through journalism to become the presenter of Channel 4 News. She talks about her famous interview with Jordan Peterson, and how she dealt with the abuse she received afterwards.If you haven’t heard the first part of this chat, you can lis...
2024-05-23
22 min
Walking The Dog with Emily Dean
Cathy Newman (Part Two)
We’re back in Brockwell Park with Cathy Newman! Cathy’s got a cat - a Russian Blue called Cher who didn't join us on the walk, however we think Raymond reawakened her inner dog-lover. Is it time to get a whippet?!Cathy tells us all about how she worked her way up through journalism to become the presenter of Channel 4 News. She talks about her famous interview with Jordan Peterson, and how she dealt with the abuse she received afterwards.If you haven’t heard the first part of this chat, you can lis...
2024-05-23
22 min
Walking The Dog with Emily Dean
Cathy Newman (Part One)
Take a stroll with Emily, Raymond and the fabulous Cathy Newman in South London’s Brockwell Park. Cathy is a journalist, writer and one of the presenters of Channel 4 News - and she is also an absolute delight! Cathy tells about how she doesn’t look back fondly at her school years, how her life has been changed by the arrival of her new kitten Cher and what happened when she met the Dalai Lama. Cathy also chats all about her brilliant new book The Ladder - a book of life lessons from women who have scale...
2024-05-21
36 min
Walking The Dog with Emily Dean
Cathy Newman (Part One)
Take a stroll with Emily, Raymond and the fabulous Cathy Newman in South London’s Brockwell Park. Cathy is a journalist, writer and one of the presenters of Channel 4 News - and she is also an absolute delight! Cathy tells about how she doesn’t look back fondly at her school years, how her life has been changed by the arrival of her new kitten Cher and what happened when she met the Dalai Lama. Cathy also chats all about her brilliant new book The Ladder - a book of life lessons from women who have scale...
2024-05-21
36 min
The Shift with Sam Baker
Cathy Newman: "turning 50 feels like a superpower"
My guest this week is the first female main presenter of Channel 4 news, Cathy Newman. Cathy joined Channel 4 News as political correspondent in 2006 after more than a decade working in newspapers, including The Independent, Financial Times and Washington Post. She is an award-winning investigative journalist whose scoops include the sexual harassment allegations against the liberal democrat peer Lord Rennard.That’s the first four days of the week! On the fifth, she hosts her own show on Times Radio. Oh, and on the side, she’s a pretty accomplished amateur violinist. But Google her name...
2024-04-02
51 min
5x15
Cathy Newman On The Ladder
5x15 brings together five outstanding individuals to tell of their lives, passions and inspirations. There are only two rules - no scripts and only 15 minutes each. Cathy Newman is one of Channel 4 News' main studio presenters. She joined Channel 4 News as political correspondent in January 2006 after seven years writing for the Financial Times. Cathy is an award-winning investigative journalist whose scoops have included allegations of sexual harassment in Westminster, an investigation into a British paedophile who abused vulnerable boys in Kenya; and allegations of violent abuse by the British barrister John Smyth. She was the only broadcast journalist to travel...
2024-03-22
15 min
Let’s Talk Memoir
82. Loving and Writing About an Imperfect, Magnificent Child featuring Cathy Shields
Cathy Shields joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about the role guilt and grief have played in her experience parenting a unique child, how she has navigated her daughter’s diagnosis of severe cognitive disability, writing about complicated mothers and complicated mothering, protecting children in our work, critical mothers, living in the contradiction, and her memoir The Shape of Normal. Also in this episode: -not giving up -social anxiety -forgiving ourselves Memoirs mentioned in this episode: The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan...
2024-03-14
28 min
Journey Through This Game-Changing Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.
The Ladder: Life Lessons from Women Who Scaled the Heights & Dodged the Snakes by Cathy Newman
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/678275to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Ladder: Life Lessons from Women Who Scaled the Heights & Dodged the Snakes Author: Cathy Newman Narrator: Harriet Dunlop Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 40 minutes Release date: February 29, 2024 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: From the bestselling author of Bloody Brilliant Women The Ladder brings together discussions between women – about work, love, growth, challenge, the big decisions and the stories of their lives. Offering inspiration and wise counsel from some of the world’s most acclaimed and influential women, this book is an insight and a trove of solidarity, turning over...
2024-02-29
6h 40
Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social Science
The Ladder: Life Lessons from Women Who Scaled the Heights & Dodged the Snakes by Cathy Newman
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/678275 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Ladder: Life Lessons from Women Who Scaled the Heights & Dodged the Snakes Author: Cathy Newman Narrator: Harriet Dunlop Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 40 minutes Release date: February 29, 2024 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: From the bestselling author of Bloody Brilliant Women The Ladder brings together discussions between women – about work, love, growth, challenge, the big decisions and the stories of their lives. Offering inspiration and wise counsel from some of the world’s most acclaimed and influential women, this book is an insight and a trove of solidarity, turn...
2024-02-29
05 min
Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social Science
The Ladder: Life Lessons from Women Who Scaled the Heights & Dodged the Snakes by Cathy Newman
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/678275to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Ladder: Life Lessons from Women Who Scaled the Heights & Dodged the Snakes Author: Cathy Newman Narrator: Harriet Dunlop Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 40 minutes Release date: February 29, 2024 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: From the bestselling author of Bloody Brilliant Women The Ladder brings together discussions between women – about work, love, growth, challenge, the big decisions and the stories of their lives. Offering inspiration and wise counsel from some of the world’s most acclaimed and influential women, this book is an insight and a trove of solidarity, turning over...
2024-02-29
6h 40
Starts at the Top Podcast
Episode 62 - Cathy Newman, journalist, author and presenter of Channel4 News
Women in leadership special part 2: Cathy Newman on life lessons from female leaders We chat to Cathy Newman, award-winning journalist, broadcaster and author In the second part of our new season special on women in leadership we chat to Cathy Newman. You’ll know Cathy as one of Channel 4 News' main studio presenters. She’s also an award winning journalist and an author, joining us to talk about her new book The Ladder: Life Lessons from Women Who Scaled The Heights and Dodged The Snakes. The Ladder draws together the stories Cathy has heard...
2024-02-29
52 min
Coffee Time at the Water's Edge
Tea Time - Hope for Infertility and Miscarriage
Send us a textIn this episode, Kathleen, Allyson and special guest, Cathy discuss their experiences with the miscarriage and infertility, and the hope and peace found in Jesus Christ.Want your question answered? Click Here!Great Links:9MarksWater’s Edge ChurchFaith Bible College
2024-02-28
55 min
Off Air with Jane & Fi
Abundant paraphernalia on the bed (with Cathy Newman)
Welcome to this VERY special episode of Off Air... It's Fi's birthday! Woo! Sadly, Barbara the cat didn't get the memo and has been leaving Fi undesirable gifts around the house... Jane and Fi also discuss political dandruff, designer vaginas and stale Freddos. Plus, they're joined by Times Radio and Channel 4 News presenter Cathy Newman to discuss her latest book 'The Ladder'. If you want to contact the show to ask a question and get involved in the conversation then please email us: janeandfi@times.radio Follow us on Instagram...
2024-02-27
46 min
Chatty Cathy-The Catholic Talk Show
Chatty Cathy-Episode 10 "Iconic"
In this episode, I was joined by Dr. Anderw Mercer in talking about icons and how college Newman centers can encourage a desire to learn more about the faith.
2023-10-10
27 min
The Sentinel Report with Alex Newman
BEWARE of Central Bank Digital Currency With USD About to Tank, warns Clay Clark
Central bank digital currency will enable the banks and governments to CONTROL every aspect of our lives, warns "ReAwaken America" founder and entrepreneur extraordinaire Clay Clark in this episode of Sentinel Report with Alex Newman. Clark also offers some tips on how to protect yourself from the coming storm. Alex's next guest is Courtenay Turner, host of The Courtenay Turner Podcast, who comes on to discuss her upcoming Freedom Music festival Rebels With A Cause on June 3rd and 4th in Nashville, Tennessee. Many of big names will be there, from Patrick Byrne, Harrison Smith, Owen Shroyer, Kevin Jenkins, Dr...
2023-06-01
30 min
Cathy DeWitt
ATP April 23, 2023
This week your host Cathy DeWitt presents a show all about the idea of home. Plenty of artists have written on the subject, and you’ll hear from Karla Bonhoff, Dizzy Gillespie, Bonnie Raitt, Quincy Jones, Randy Newman, Doc and Merle Watson, and Faith Rivera.
2023-05-02
1h 00
Chatty Cathy-The Catholic Talk Show
Chatty Cathy-Episode 4 "Sister Act"
Two young women talk about their discernment to religious life and offer their advice to those who might be as well. We have fun talking about different communities' habits and how Newman centers are key in young adult faith formation.
2023-03-04
33 min
Why Are We Doing This?
#82- Twilight (1998)
This week, we watched TWILIGHT! No, not that Twilight, we watched: "Twilight" (1998). We have a lot of questions this week: Why was Susan Sarandon naked? Why did Lucas confuse Paul Newman and Gene Hackman? Did Margo Martindale deserve to die? We don't know! Rate and review wherever you listen to podcasts!Where to watch: Pluto TV SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram: why.r.we.doing.thisTwitter: yrwdtpod CONTACT US whyarewedoingthispodcast1@gmail.com BONUS...
2023-01-07
1h 01
Aging Insights NJ
Aging Insights - Fighting Senior Fraud
‘Tis the season. As many of us are busy preparing for Holidays and making important decisions for next year, scammers and fraud schemes are busy trying to take advantage of older adults . In this episode of Aging Insights, learn how to Stop Senior Fraud with our special guests, Christine Newman, Director of Community Outreach and Volunteer Engagement for AARP New Jersey and Charles Clarkson, Project Director for Senior Medicare Patrol NJ. Learn how con artists try to get people to act from a sense of emotion, fear and intimidation, and how you can resist. Christine and C...
2022-11-28
52 min
London Writers' Salon
#014: Cathy Newman — Juggling Creative Projects, Writing News Stories and The Power of Creative Collaboration
Why are creative partnerships so powerful? How can we work on multiple creative projects at one time? In this interview, we talk to the award-winning investigative journalist and Channel 4 News presenter Cathy Newman, we discuss her non-fiction book It Takes Two: A History of the Couples Who Dared to Be Different which is all about the power of collaboration. We deconstruct how she writes news stories, books, and her research process. We also explore the idea of creative partnerships from Beyonce and JayZ to Clement Attlee and Winston Churchill, how these partnerships are like a ‘dance’ and how we migh...
2022-06-25
49 min
The All Star Networking Show
Lenny Newman
Lenny Newman is the Business Development Director at Boulay ► Providing Professional Accounting Services, Tax, Wealth Management, ESOP Services, M&A, Business Planning & Valuation, Litigation Support. Connect: Lenny Newman
2022-03-31
30 min
How To Own The Room
8.6 Cathy Newman, Journalist
Have you had a good lunch? Viv Groskop talks to journalist and Channel 4 News presenter Cathy Newman about doorstepping, sisterhood, nearly getting run over on live TV and the importance of keeping your team well fed (even if your team is just you). Cathy's latest book It Takes Two: A History of the Couples Who Dared to Be Different is available now. Viv's books, including How to Own the Room, are out now. And you can subscribe now to Viv's new podcast, We Can Rebuild Her; a series of intimate conversations about reinventing yo...
2020-10-30
31 min
Step Inside This Riveting Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.
It Takes Two: A History of the Couples Who Dared to be Different by Cathy Newman
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/426054to listen full audiobooks. Title: It Takes Two: A History of the Couples Who Dared to be Different Author: Cathy Newman Narrator: Laura Costello Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 54 minutes Release date: October 15, 2020 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: ‘Sometimes, 1+1 = changing the world. Cathy Newman’s witty, warm history on the power of determined couples will make you look at your relationship and wonder, “Could we be doing more this weekend than just going to IKEA?”’ CAITLIN MORAN Throughout history, collaboration has fuelled greatness. From rivals pressuring each other forwards to friends combining their talents, it’s clear: of...
2020-10-15
9h 54
Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in History, World
It Takes Two: A History of the Couples Who Dared to be Different by Cathy Newman
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/426054to listen full audiobooks. Title: It Takes Two: A History of the Couples Who Dared to be Different Author: Cathy Newman Narrator: Laura Costello Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 54 minutes Release date: October 15, 2020 Genres: World Publisher's Summary: ‘Sometimes, 1+1 = changing the world. Cathy Newman’s witty, warm history on the power of determined couples will make you look at your relationship and wonder, “Could we be doing more this weekend than just going to IKEA?”’ CAITLIN MORAN Throughout history, collaboration has fuelled greatness. From rivals pressuring each other forwards to friends combining their talents, it’s clear: often t...
2020-10-15
9h 54
Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in History, World
It Takes Two: A History of the Couples Who Dared to be Different by Cathy Newman
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/426054 to listen full audiobooks. Title: It Takes Two: A History of the Couples Who Dared to be Different Author: Cathy Newman Narrator: Laura Costello Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 54 minutes Release date: October 15, 2020 Genres: World Publisher's Summary: ‘Sometimes, 1+1 = changing the world. Cathy Newman’s witty, warm history on the power of determined couples will make you look at your relationship and wonder, “Could we be doing more this weekend than just going to IKEA?”’ CAITLIN MORAN Throughout history, collaboration has fuelled greatness. From rivals pressuring each other forwards to friends combining their talents, it’s clear: of...
2020-10-15
05 min
Free Audiobook, Where Stories Come Alive, Take a Dive
It Takes Two: A History of the Couples Who Dared to be Different Audiobook by Cathy Newman
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 426054 Title: It Takes Two: A History of the Couples Who Dared to be Different Author: Cathy Newman Narrator: Laura Costello Format: Unabridged Length: 9:54:00 Language: English Release date: 10-15-20 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK Genres: Business & Economics, Biography & Memoir, Management & Leadership, World, History & Culture Summary: Sometimes, 1+1 = changing the world. Cathy Newmans witty, warm history on the power of determined couples will make you look at your relationship and wonder, Could we be doing more this weekend than just going to IKEA? CAITLIN MORAN Throughout history, collaboration has fuelled greatness...
2020-10-15
9h 54
Download Top Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & Culture
It Takes Two: A History of the Couples Who Dared to be Different by Cathy Newman
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/426054 to listen full audiobooks. Title: It Takes Two: A History of the Couples Who Dared to be Different Author: Cathy Newman Narrator: Laura Costello Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 54 minutes Release date: October 15, 2020 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: ‘Sometimes, 1+1 = changing the world. Cathy Newman’s witty, warm history on the power of determined couples will make you look at your relationship and wonder, “Could we be doing more this weekend than just going to IKEA?”’ CAITLIN MORAN Throughout history, collaboration has fuelled greatness. From rivals pressuring each other forwards to friends combining their talents, it’s...
2020-10-15
05 min
Fifth Wrist Radio
Popcorn - Paul Newman Daytona and Other Rolex Watches
Fifth Wrist Presents Popcorn...The Podcast! Your weekly fix of pop culture and watches! This week, Charith (@charithsir), Sidd (@sidd.pad) and condiment themed podcasting pioneer Alex (@thewatchregulator) break down all things Paul Newman! The man, the myth, the legend. What are the greatest Newman movies? Why is he such a figure in the watch enthusiast world? Where does he rank with the other greats? Instagram recommendations: Charith: @a_zhangerator Sidd: @timelessman The Watch Regulator: @papa_alpha_tango7 Movie recommendation: The Hustler Awesome intro by Cathy (@cathy_whitta...
2020-10-13
1h 13
Fun with Bells
15 tips to improve your striking
In this episode you’ll get three for the price of one as a panel of the country’s top strikers discuss their top tips. And no, it’s not football we’re talking about, but bell ringing!Colin Newman, Lesley Boyle and Stephanie Warboys join podcast host Cathy Booth at the Association of Ringing Teachers conference to chat about the holy grail of bell ringing, which is good striking.What starts off with a simple explanation of what striking is and its importance to performance, then turns in into a frank discussion of an issue at...
2020-04-09
42 min
The Selling Show
How to Network the Right Way with Cathy Paper
Cathy Paper has emerged as one of the Twin Cities most connected people. “Six degrees of Cathy” is often used when two people make a connection. Her incredible skills at helping executives find their voice – either for a book or a speech – make her an invaluable resource. Cathy creates authentic relationships through 1:1 coaching and group facilitations. Many of us have been thinking about networking all wrong! Cathy is here to help with that by walking us through how we should approach our networking efforts in a more intentional manner, her Impact 100 program and the outcomes she striv...
2020-04-07
26 min
Ideas Matter
BONUS: Bloody Brilliant Women, by Cathy Newman (an extract from the audiobook)
Cathy Newman's Bloody Brilliant Women: The Pioneers, Revolutionaries and Geniuses Your History Teacher Forgot to Mention is a freewheeling history of modern Britain that focuses on the pioneering women who defied the odds to make careers for themselves and alter the course of modern history.Blending meticulous research with information gleaned from memoirs, diaries, letters, novels and other secondary sources, Bloody Brilliant Women uses the stories of some extraordinary lives to tell the tale of 20th and 21st century Britain. It is a history for women and men. A history for our...
2019-11-29
00 min
Ideas Matter
Cathy Newman: Why Have Women Been Left Out of the History Books?
Journalist and broadcaster, Cathy Newman, in conversation with Arabella Pike, the editor of her bestselling book: Bloody Brilliant Women.They discuss the slow march of progress for women's rights; some of the remarkable women who are illuminated throughout the book; and how we can learn from the mistakes of the past to build a more equal future."[in 2019] I think what is so inspiring is that there are so many powerful, opinionated women who are determined to make a difference [...] women who know their own mind and are not...
2019-11-27
00 min
A Good Read
Cathy Newman and Jeffery Deaver
Channel 4 News host Cathy Newman and bestselling crime writer Jeffery Deaver join Harriett Gilbert to discuss favourite books by Annie Proulx, Min Kym and Amy Bloom.The Shipping News by Annie Proulx Publisher: Fourth EstateGone: A Girl, a Violin, a Life Unstrung by Min Kym Publisher: PenguinWhite Houses by Amy Bloom Publisher: GrantaFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2019.
2019-06-18
27 min
Bloody Brilliant Women, with Cathy Newman
Twenty-First Century Women
In the final episode we’ll meet Elizabeth Nyamayaro, Laura Bates, Caroline Criado-Perez, as-well as incredible female MPs serving in all strands of government, powerful women writers who have written their names into history, and the current crop of determined, resilient campaigners who, collectively, target a broad spectrum of injustices. However, the narrative that women have achieved full equality and that our job is done is frankly ludicrous, so we’ll also explore the new mechanisms for silencing women that have evolved in the modern era. 'Bloody Brilliant Women: The Pioneers, Revolutionaries and Geniuses Your History Teacher Forgot to Mention' is a...
2019-06-14
00 min
Bloody Brilliant Women, with Cathy Newman
The 'Boom' Years
In this episode we’ll meet Sophie Mirman, Margaret Seymour, Martha Lane Fox, Penny Smith, Susan Faludi, and Lesley Knox, amongst many others. Through their stories we’ll explore how female entrepreneurs prospered during the 80s 90s, and early 2000s, succeeding in the financial sector and prospering from the boom years of the Internet and tech companies, and how this was set against the overall picture for women at this time of statis and compromise. 'Bloody Brilliant Women: The Pioneers, Revolutionaries and Geniuses Your History Teacher Forgot to Mention' is available in paperback from Waterstones (po.st/BloodyBrilliantWomenWS) and Amazon (po.s...
2019-05-31
00 min
Bloody Brilliant Women, with Cathy Newman
Thatcherism
In this episode we’ll explore Thatcherism: the woman and the movement. We’ll learn about her changing attitudes towards working women and the way in which all women in politics during her era were compared, favourably or unfavourably, to Thatcher herself. We’ll also see how women like Brenda Dean and Betty Cook took her on during the 1980s. 'Bloody Brilliant Women: The Pioneers, Revolutionaries and Geniuses Your History Teacher Forgot to Mention' is available in paperback from Waterstones (po.st/BloodyBrilliantWomenWS) and Amazon (po.st/BloodyBrilliantWomen ), audiobook (po.st/iTunesBrilliantWomenAudio) and eBook (po.st/iTunesBrilliantWomenE) from Apple Books. Cathy...
2019-05-24
00 min
Bloody Brilliant Women, with Cathy Newman
Marjorie Hurst
In this episode we’ll meet Marjorie Hurst, the founder of the Brook Street Bureau secretarial agency. Through her story we’ll explore the reinforcement of ‘women’s work’ as an established idea during the 1960s, and meet the women who were fighting back. 'Bloody Brilliant Women: The Pioneers, Revolutionaries and Geniuses Your History Teacher Forgot to Mention' is available in paperback from Waterstones (po.st/BloodyBrilliantWomenWS) and Amazon (po.st/BloodyBrilliantWomen ), audiobook (po.st/iTunesBrilliantWomenAudio) and eBook (po.st/iTunesBrilliantWomenE) from Apple Books. Cathy Newman (Twitter): @cathynewman Cathy Newman (Instagram): cathynewmanc4 William Collins: @WmCollinsBooks
2019-05-17
00 min
Bloody Brilliant Women, with Cathy Newman
Claudia Jones and the Windrush Generation
In this episode we’ll meet Claudia Jones. Through her story we’ll explore immigration in the late 1940s and the Windrush generation; the Notting Hill riots; and how a handful of mostly female activists like Pearl Prescod and Amy Ashwood Garvey rallied round her, determined to promote both black resistance and, ultimately, some semblance of cross-cultural harmony. We’ll also talk about women like Rosalind Franklin and Dina St Johnston, who accomplished incredible things in science and technology, only to be written out of history by their male counterparts. 'Bloody Brilliant Women: The Pioneers, Revolutionaries and Geniuses Your History Teache...
2019-05-10
00 min
Bloody Brilliant Women, with Cathy Newman
Jane Drew and Modern Architecture
In this episode we’ll meet Jane Drew, a visionary architect of the mid-20th century; and the better-known novelists Iris Murdoch, Agatha Christie, and Muriel Spark. Through the stories of their professional success we’ll learn about the creation and implementation of the Festival of Britain; the ways in which women had to push the boundaries to get ahead; and the ‘fabulous fees’ of flourishing women novelists. 'Bloody Brilliant Women: The Pioneers, Revolutionaries and Geniuses Your History Teacher Forgot to Mention' is available in paperback from Waterstones (po.st/BloodyBrilliantWomenWS) and Amazon (po.st/BloodyBrilliantWomen ), audiobook (po.st/iTunesBrilliantWomenAudio) and eBoo...
2019-04-26
00 min
Bloody Brilliant Women, with Cathy Newman
Politics and War
In this episode we’ll meet Ellen Wilkinson, Joan Clarke, Violette Szabo, Pauline Gower, and Lettice Curtis, amongst many others. Through their stories we’ll learn about women’s struggle for representation in not only Westminster, but Whitehall; the work of the few who made it inside those hallowed halls; and the women who were central to cracking the code at Bletchley Park during WWII. 'Bloody Brilliant Women: The Pioneers, Revolutionaries and Geniuses Your History Teacher Forgot to Mention' is available in paperback from Waterstones (po.st/BloodyBrilliantWomenWS) and Amazon (po.st/BloodyBrilliantWomen ), audiobook (po.st/iTunesBrilliantWomenAudio) and eBook (po.st/iTu...
2019-04-20
00 min
Bloody Brilliant Women, with Cathy Newman
Beatrice Shilling
This episode is dedicated to Beatrice Shilling, a truly phenomenal woman of the 20th century. She was an aeronautical engineer and amateur racing driver whose work with the RAF was integral to victory in the Battle of Britain. In 1948 she was awarded an OBE for her contribution to the war effort. This is her story. 'Bloody Brilliant Women: The Pioneers, Revolutionaries and Geniuses Your History Teacher Forgot to Mention' is available in paperback from Waterstones (po.st/BloodyBrilliantWomenWS) and Amazon (po.st/BloodyBrilliantWomen ), audiobook (po.st/iTunesBrilliantWomenAudio) and eBook (po.st/iTunesBrilliantWomenE) from Apple Books. Cathy Newman (Twitter): @cathynewman Cathy...
2019-04-12
00 min
Bloody Brilliant Women, with Cathy Newman
Nancy Astor: the first woman MP
In this episode we’ll meet Nancy Astor, the first woman MP; Margaret Bondfield, the first women cabinet member; and Helena Normanton, the first woman to be called to the bar, amongst many others. Through their stories we’ll learn about not only the Representation of the People Act, but the subsequent laws that gave women increasingly greater equality in the 1920s; and how the first women in Parliament were burdened with representing their sex as well as their constituencies. 'Bloody Brilliant Women: The Pioneers, Revolutionaries and Geniuses Your History Teacher Forgot to Mention' is available in paperback from Waterstones (po.s...
2019-04-05
00 min
IDW
#1 - Jordan Peterson: The Cathy Newman Interview
What better way to start, of what I hope is to become a valuable podcast, a dismantling but yet a relatively organised conversation between Jordan Peterson & Cathy Newman. This made Jordans popularity rise massively in the UK and when the wider interview was released, it only revealed how the media could manipulate the narrative with their editing techniques.
2019-04-02
29 min
Bloody Brilliant Women, with Cathy Newman
Between the Wars
In this episode we’ll meet Mary Allen, a woman who embodies so many of the tensions that animated British culture between the wars, Dora Russell, Naomi Mitchison, and Marie Stopes, amongst many others. Through their stories we’ll learn about the sexual freedom of the post-war period and how women played an essential role in the access of birth control, the creation of sexual health clinics, and how all of this played out during a time of great gender, class, and sexual tension between the wars. 'Bloody Brilliant Women: The Pioneers, Revolutionaries and Geniuses Your History Teacher Forgot to Ment...
2019-03-29
00 min
Bloody Brilliant Women, with Cathy Newman
Women of the First World War
In this episode we’ll meet Dorothy Lawrence, Flora Sandes, Isabella Clark, and Britain’s so-called ‘splendid women’ who were entering professions hitherto withheld from them. Through their stories we’ll learn about extraordinary journeys on the frontline during WWI, the ‘military maids’, and how the War revealed new opportunities for women to enter the workplace, as-well as new ways of exploiting their labour. 'Bloody Brilliant Women: The Pioneers, Revolutionaries and Geniuses Your History Teacher Forgot to Mention' is available in paperback from Waterstones (po.st/BloodyBrilliantWomenWS) and Amazon (po.st/BloodyBrilliantWomen ), audiobook (po.st/iTunesBrilliantWomenAudio) and eBook (po.st/iTunesBrillian...
2019-03-22
00 min
Bloody Brilliant Women, with Cathy Newman
Emmeline Pankhurst and the Suffrage Story
In this episode we’ll meet Helena Swanwick, Philippa Fawcett, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, Sophia Jex-Blake, and Emmeline Pankhurst, amongst many others. Through their stories we’ll explore women’s fight for equal education, the founding and influence of the Women’s Social and Political Union in 1903, and how the Pankhursts came to own the suffrage story. 'Bloody Brilliant Women: The Pioneers, Revolutionaries and Geniuses Your History Teacher Forgot to Mention' is available in paperback from Waterstones (po.st/BloodyBrilliantWomenWS) and Amazon (po.st/BloodyBrilliantWomen ), audiobook (po.st/iTunesBrilliantWomenAudio) and eBook (po.st/iTunesBrilliantWomenE) from Apple Books. Cathy Newman (Twitter): @cathynewman Cathy Ne...
2019-03-15
00 min
Bloody Brilliant Women, with Cathy Newman
Let's Get Political
In our first episode we’ll meet Clementina Black, Rachel and Margaret McMillan, Beatrice Webb, Lydia Becker, Sara Forbes Bonetta, and Queen Victoria, amongst many others. Through their stories we’ll explore nineteenth century politics: a time when it was a game played almost entirely by men – old men at that – and how the winds of change had started to whistle in the early 20th century. We’ll talk about the representation of black women from this period; how the virtuous militancy that had powered protest groups was increasingly being harnessed by social reformers; and the incredible story of how women came...
2019-03-07
00 min