‘I hate the phrase slut-shaming’. Claire Foy joined emmabarnett to discuss her role in new BBC series A Very British Scandal, which covers a case that was called the first time that a woman was ‘slut-shamed’ by the media. Listen to the interview here:
The new three-part series coming to BBC One this Christmas telling the divorce story of The Duke of Argyll v Duchess of Argyll – one of the defining scandals of the 1960s.Emma Barnett talks to the award winning actor Claire Foy about playing the Duchess of Argyll in the BBC One TV series A Very British Sacandal this Christmas.
The Scottish comedian Janey Godley tells us about her recent diagnosis of ovarian cancer. The sixty year old is best known for her parody voiceovers of Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon of her daily press briefings made during lockdown. Just a month ago Janey Godley was forced to cut short her UK tour when she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer.
The father-daughter bond can for some be a difficult one - but for others, a joy. Karen Teasdale-Robson from Blaydon, near Newcastle has gone to extraordinary lengths to make sure her father, Bryan isn't forgotten when he dies. Her dad for the majority of his life was a poet and a songwriter but an assault ten years ago left him with a brain injury.
And Edwina Paisley on her work as the Director of Space Programmes at the satellite communications company Inmarsat.
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