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Sarah Vine's Femail Half Hour: Gay and Roxy Longworth.
22 juli 2022 · 28 min
Sarah Vine and Co Host Imogen Edwards-Jones are joined by Gay and Roxy Longworth, the mother and daughter authors of a new book, When You Lose It. Lees meer
This book and this week’s show tells the story of how Roxy was coerced into sharing explicit photographs by an older boy at school and the catastrophic effect it had on her when things escalated.
Some listeners may find some of the topics in this week’s show and the language used upsetting.
Roxy and Gay Longworth’s Book, When You Lose It is available here:
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/180279218X
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half Hour: Sex and the City author Candace Bushnell
15 juli 2022 · 38 min
Sarah Vine and Co Host Imogen Edwards-Jones are joined by the author of Sex And The City, Candace Bushnell. Candace talks about her latest book, "Is There Still Sex In The City" and of taking the book to the stage in a one woman show - her first acting role, and speaks frankly about dating in middle age, the truth about her 21 year old boyfriend, and what it's like to be behind a cultural landmark. Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half Hour: Are Women Bad With Money?
7 juli 2022 · 38 min
Sarah Vine and Co Host Imogen Edwards-Jones are joined by Annabelle Williams, Personal Finance Specialist at Nutmeg and Author of "Why Women are Poorer Than Men and What To Do About It" to discuss the long standing misconception that women are bad with money. They're also joined by bestselling Author Santa Montefiore whose new book, An Italian Girl In Brooklyn has just been released, Plus resident Spiritualist and Astrologer Theresa Cheung joins the show. Lees meer
Our Guest's books can be found here:
Annabelle Williams' Why Women Are Poorer Than Men and What We Can Do About It:
https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/316092/why-women-are-poorer-than-men-and-what-we-can-do-about-it-by-williams-annabelle/9780241433171
Santa Montefiore's An Italian Girl In Brooklyn:
https://santamontefiore.co.uk/books/an-italian-girl-in-brooklyn/
Theresa Cheung's books including The Dream Dictionary can be found here:
https://www.theresacheung.com/books/
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half Hour: Summer Books Special!
30 juni 2022 · 32 min
Sarah Vine and Co Host Imogen Edwards-Jones celebrate the beginning of holiday season with a summer book special. Arts reviewer Claire Allfree and true crime expert and host of the Blood Ties Podcast, Geoffrey Wansell, join the show to offer some literary suggestions to accompany you on your summer break, from well known classics, to audiobooks, to last minute selections at the airport and lots more between! Lees meer
The guest recommendations/books discussed were:
Geoffrey Wansell:
Sparring Partners by John Grisham, Hodder £20
These three novellas in a single volume show Grisham at his masterful best. A minor masterpiece.The Blackbird by Tim Weaver, Michael Joseph £14.99
A road accident sees a Land Rover plunge off the road and career down a ravine. Two witnesses watch in horror as
it bursts into flames, but when the fire brigade arrives there is no sign whatever of the two occupants. The impressive Weaver triumphs again with this intricate mystery.Aurora by David Koepp, HQ £14.99
The screenwriter of Jurassic Park depicts a catastrophe where a solar storm wipes out electricity across the planet.
Told from the viewpoint of a dysfunctional American family, it vividly explores how human beings cope with tragedy, and re-affirms our will to survive. It is fine storytelling.Crime
Wake by Shelley Burr, Hodder £14.99
My crime novel of the year so far, a moving depiction of the pain that a mysterious disappearance can wreak on
those left behind. Nineteen years ago Evie McCreery vanished, leaving her younger sister Mina to pick up the
pieces of her life. Intense and evocative, it tears at the heart-strings.Into the Dark, Macmillan £14.99
One morning the golden Holden family - father, mother and two teenagers – suddenly disappear from their spectacular home overlooking the sea in Essex. What happened? Enter DS Saul Anguish, with a record of protecting two children from a serial killer. The plot is both striking and original.Murder Before Evensong by Reverend Richard Cole…
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half Hour: Female Hairloss, The Reluctant Carer and William at 40
23 juni 2022 · 35 min
Sarah Vine and her co-host, author Imogen Edwards-Jones, speak to hairstylist Jordanna Cobella about the taboo subject of female hair loss, how it affects us and how to deal with it. And the show is joined by the author of The Reluctant Carer, a new book that lifts the lid on the funny, emotional and honest story of caring for their parents. Plus, Theresa Cheung joins us to explain what the future may hold for Prince William as he enters his 5th decade. Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half Hour: Early Years Crisis, Hot at 53 and... Nose Jobs!
17 juni 2022 · 34 min
Sarah Vine and her co-host, author Imogen Edwards-Jones, speak to Neil Leitch of the Early Years Alliance about the growing problem with school readiness in the UK, and to Cerri Wheeldon of Fab After Fifty about why we feel at our hottest at 53, plus, could cosmetic surgery be for you? Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half Hour: What next for Boris, What Next for the Royals and... GoodWoof!
9 juni 2022 · 38 min
Sarah Vine and her co-host, author Imogen Edwards-Jones, speak to the Mail On Sunday's Dan Hodges to find out what's next for Boris Johnson, and to Royal Expert Richard Fitzwilliams about what the Jubilee means for the future of the Royals. Plus, Beauty Expert Hannah Betts tells all about the hottest new festival for dog lovers -GoodWoof! Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half Hour: Jubilee Special with David Emanuel, Hugo Vickers and Will Torrent
1 juni 2022 · 38 min
Ahead of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations, Sarah Vine and her co-host, author Imogen Edwards-Jones, speak to the legendary fashion designer behind Diana's Dress, David Emanuel, about why Royal Events are so special to us, and to Royal Expert Hugo Vickers about Jubilees of the past and what to expect this time around. Plus, Waitrose's Consultant Chef and Award Winning Pastry Chef, Will Torrent, tells all on how to cater for your celebrations in style. Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half Hour: More Westminster Sleaze, UK's healthy food problem and Heatwave Beauty.
20 mei 2022 · 38 min
Sarah Vine and her co-host, author Imogen Edwards-Jones, speak to political commentator Charlie Peters about Westminster's ongoing problems with sleaze, and following the government's delay in tackling unhealthy food to Henry Dimbleby, the Food Tsar. Plus,Hannah Betts offers advice on Heatwave Beauty and the Tell Tale Triangle. Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half Hour: The Queen's Speech, Hero Pooches and Snack Secrets
12 mei 2022 · 32 min
Sarah Vine and her co-host, author Imogen Edwards-Jones, speak to Royal Biographer Robert Hardman about the Queen's absence from the State Opening of Parliament, to Scott Godman a former British Army Dog Handler about the heroic animals that assist soldiers in war and to Lauren Bowes Byatt, Deputy Director of Nesta's Healthy Life team, about a new survey that shows that Brits underestimate the calories in our snacks, and just what small changes could do to our waistlines. Lees meer
Scott Godman now runs Godman's Dog Academy in Hull: https://g.page/Godmans-Dog-Academy?share
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half Hour: Roe Vs Wade, Westminster Chaos, Met Gala Fashion and Dopamine Dressing
5 mei 2022 · 38 min
Sarah Vine and her co-host, author Imogen Edwards-Jones, speak to Mara Clarke, founder of Abortion Support Network about the threat to reproductive rights in the US, to George Trefgarne, CEO at Boscopel & Partners, about the chaos that continues to engulf Westminster and to Beauty Expert Hannah Betts about the best of Met Gala fashion. Plus, find out how to boost your mood with a splash of colour. Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half Hour: Mariella Frostrup on the HRT Crisis, Elon Musk Buys Twitter, Depp Vs Heard.
28 april 2022 · 39 min
Sarah Vine and her co-host, author Imogen Edwards-Jones, speak to Mariella Frostrup about the HRT Crisis that is driving women to despair, to tech expert Caramel Quin about why Elon Musk is paying $44Bn for Twitter and what do the stars say about Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard? Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half Hour: Prince Harry's Interview, Helping Child Refugees in Italy and Paris Beauty.
21 april 2022 · 33 min
Sarah Vine and her co-host, author Imogen Edwards-Jones, speak to AnneLise Borgen Rizzo who co-founded The 4 Day Box, a grassroots organisation helping children displaced to Italy by the war in Ukraine, to Robert Jobson, the Royal Editor, about the already controversial interview Prince Harry gave to US TV, Plus, Hannah Betts tells all about beauty in Paris. Lees meer
You can find The 4 Day Box online here: https://www.the4daybox.com/en/
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Sarah Vine’s Femail Half-Hour: Jeremy Hunt, Prince Andrew… and Sarah’s dreams
31 maart 2022 · 38 min
Sarah Vine and her co-host, author Imogen Edwards-Jones, speak to former Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt on the Shrewsbury maternity scandal, and speak to royal biographer Angela Levin on Prince Andrew’s appearance at Prince Philip’s memorial service. Plus, Theresa Cheung, author of The Dream Dictionary, on the surprising meanings of Sarah and Imogen’s dreams… Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half-Hour: Coercive control, women's sports and between-seasons face
24 maart 2022 · 35 min
Sarah Vine and her co-host, author Imogen Edwards-Jones talk to Ruth Davison, CEO of Refuge about the Angel Lynn case and coercive control, and talk to feminist campaigner Julie Bindel on Lia Thomas and the threat to women's sports. Plus, Hannah Betts on the curse of 'between-seasons face'. Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half-Hour: Maureen Lipman and Lord Dubs on Ukrainian refugees
17 maart 2022 · 36 min
Sarah Vine and her co-presenter Imogen Edwards-Jones talk to TV icon Maureen Lipman on why she's busier than ever at age 75, and speaks to former Kindertransport refugeee Lord Alf Dubs on the government's 'shambolic' treatment of Ukrainian refugees. Plus, astrologer Theresa Cheung on President Volodymyr Zelensky. Lees meer
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Sarah Vine’s Femail Half-Hour: Chicken Kyiv, darkweb hackers… and how to be a witch
10 maart 2022 · 30 min
Sarah and her co-presenter, author Imogen Edwards-Jones are talking about Ukraine (and Imogen's plan to take in a Ukrainian refugee) and chatting to Portico restaurant owner James Chiavarini, who is bringing back Chicken Kyiv for the first time in 46 years to raise money for the Red Cross. Sarah and Imogen chat to computer expert Cal Leeming on how Anonymous hackers are targeting websites and TV stations in Russia. Plus, Theresa Cheung on why there are more witches in Croydon than anywhere else in Britain. Lees meer
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Sarah Vine’s Femail Half-Hour: Disinformation, shrinking armies… and purple eyeshadow
3 maart 2022 · 37 min
Sarah Vine and her co-presenter Imogen Edwards-Jones are talking Ukraine this week (but trying to avoid sinking into a vat of depression). The presenters talk to conspiracy theory expert Dr David Robert Grimes on Russia’s long history of disinformation, stretching back to the age of the Tsars, and to former British Army Commander Colonel Richard Kemp about whether Britain’s army is in a fit state to fight a war (spoiler: it isn’t). Plus, Hannah Betts on why purple eyeshadow is having a moment in 2022. Lees meer
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Sarah Vine’s Femail Half-Hour: Genderless toilets, GCSEs and getting naked under the moon
24 februari 2022 · 30 min
Sarah Vine and her co-presenter Imogen Edwards-Jones are talking about genderless toilets with transgender woman Debbie Hayton (after London theatres decided to ditch women-only ones), and speak to education expert George Trefgarne of Boscobel and Partners about plans to deny student loans to people who fail English and Maths GCSEs. Plus, The Moon Fix author Theresa Cheung on the pleasures and benefits of bathing in moonlight (stark naked, of course). Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half-Hour: Andrew’s get out of jail not-so-free card, a Post Office IT victim… and blushers are back!
18 februari 2022 · 34 min
Sarah Vine and her co-presenter, author Imogen Edwards-Jones talk to Ingrid Seward, Royal Biographer and Editor-in-Chief at Majesty Magazine about the fate of Prince Andrew now that he’s settled out of court with his accuser Virginia Giuffre (and how he will likely be going on a long and quiet vacation out of sight from the public). Sarah and Imogen also share a talk with one of the victims of the Post Office IT scandal. Tracy Felstead shares her heart-wrenching story of how a computer glitch landed her in prison at 19 for a crime she didn’t commit. Plus, beauty guru Hannah Betts gives Sarah and Imogen a lesson on the blessings of blushers. Lees meer
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Sarah Vine’s Femail Half-Hour: Sarah’s ‘game changing’ weight loss drug, porn restrictions…and Queen Camilla’s future
10 februari 2022 · 34 min
Sarah Vine and her co-presenter, author Imogen Edwards-Jones talk to Dr Ellie Cannon about the ‘game changer’ weight loss drug that’s now available on the NHS (and how it’s changed Sarah’s relationship with food). Sarah and Imogen also talk to Childnet CEO Will Gardner about the governments plan to age check porn websites. Plus, astrologer Theresa Cheung tells us what the stars have to say about our future Queen Camilla. Lees meer
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Sarah Vine’s Femail Half-Hour: Feeling sorry for Carrie (and why I tape my mouth shut)
3 februari 2022 · 33 min
Sarah Vine and her co-presenter, author Imogen Edwards-Jones are talking to Andrew Pierce about Carrie Johnson, partygate and what Sarah would have done differently if she’d moved into Number 10 (and Andrew has a very interesting question about how THAT swing got broken). Sarah reveals why she tapes her mouth shut every night as she and Imogen speak to James Nestor, author of Breath about the life-changing benefits of nose-breathing. Plus, astrologer Theresa Cheung on the year of the water tiger - and whether that means everything is going to be grrrr-eat. Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half-Hour: Harry's trip home, lost children... and what on Earth are NFTs?
20 januari 2022 · 39 min
Sarah Vine and her co-presenter, author Imogen Edwards-Jones, talk to royal biographer Angela Levin on Harry and Meghan's latest dispute over police protection, and speak to Children's Commissioner Dame Rachel De Souza on the plight of the 'lost' children who have not returned to school after lockdown. Tech author Caramel Quin valiantly tries to explain what the point of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) is as they go on sale in Selfridges - and Hannah Betts has the cure for the January blues... Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half-Hour: Prince Andrew, unhealthy vegans... and sympathy for Boris Johnson
13 januari 2022 · 31 min
Sarah Vine and her co-presenter, author Imogen Edwards-Jones, talk to Boris Johnson's biographer Andrew Gimson on why he feels sorry for the Prime Minister (and why a lot of the bad feeling towards Boris this week stems from 2016, not 2020). Plus, food tsar Henry Dimbleby on why going vegan might not be as healthy as you'd imagine - and astrologer Theresa Cheung peers into the future of Novak Djokovic (and Boris Johnson). Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half-Hour: Dry January, menopause and New Year's beauty resolutions
6 januari 2022 · 34 min
After a boozy festive season, Sarah Vine’s co-presenter Imogen Edwards-Jones is attempting Dry January (but scoffing bags of reindeers’ noses to make up for the lack of alcohol). Sarah and Imogen talk to Richard Piper of Alcohol Change UK on why so many of us do Dry January (and how many go straight back to a Wet February). Plus, Hannah Betts on New Year’s beauty tips, and Alice Smellie, co-author of Cracking the Menopause, on why things are different from women in their 50s… and menopausal whales. Lees meer
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Sarah Vine’s Femail half- hour: Our resident astrologer on the year ahead - and she predicts ‘good vibes’ (at least until May!)
30 december 2021 · 30 min
Sarah Vine and her co-presenter, author Imogen Edwards-Jones talk to astrologer Theresa Cheung about what the stars have planned for us in 2022. Will it all be 'good vibes' and Chris Hemsworth? Lees meer
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Sarah Vine’s Femail Half-Hour: Cancel culture, Twixmas and Russia's Punk Princess
23 december 2021 · 34 min
Sarah Vine and her co-presenter, author Imogen Edwards-Jones talk about how the public doesn't wait for a guilty verdict before canceling people. Sarah and Imogen speak to Princess Katya Galitzine about the fall of the Soviet Union 30 years ago. Plus, Hannah Betts, our resident beauty guru, tells us what beauty products we need this Twixmas. Lees meer
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Sarah Vine’s Femail Half-Hour: Ghost children, Christmas nannies - and Kate Middleton’s future
16 december 2021 · 30 min
Sarah Vine and her co-presenter, author Imogen Edwards-Jones both hate Christmas - so they’re speaking to a woman who hired a Christmas nanny to do all the hard work in the festive season. Sarah and Imogen speak to Molly Kingsley of child welfare charity UsforThem on the ‘ghost children’ condemned to violence, abuse and even murder by lockdowns. Plus, Theresa Cheung - the astrologer who predicted the Omicron variant - looks into the future of Kate Middleton, who turns 40 next year… Lees meer
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Sarah Vine’s Femail Half-Hour: Boris’s baby, Christmas parties… and Kathy Lette on her quarantine hell
10 december 2021 · 33 min
Sarah Vine and co-presenter, author Imogen Edwards-Jones talk to columnist and podcaster Andrew Pierce about a tumultuous week in Number 10 Downing Street - there’s a new baby, but odds are Boris and Carrie won’t be naming it ‘Allegra’. Sarah and Imogen speak to author Kathy Lette on her two weeks in a quarantine hotel - and why it’s unfair she wasn’t allowed a‘support toyboy’. Meanwhile, Hannah Betts has shrugged off an injury in the Beauty Wars (she cut herself opening some lipstick) and calls in to talk about the best beauty Christmas bargains this year. Lees meer
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Sarah Vine’s Femail Half-Hour: Omicron… and could parents end up in jail for questioning a child’s gender reassignment?
2 december 2021 · 33 min
Sarah Vine and her co-presenter, author Imogen Edwards-Jones speak to activist and feminist Maya Forstater on the chilling side-effects of a new conversion therapy bill which could see parents criminalised for questioning a child’s decision to have hormone treatment for gender reassignment. Plus, an interview with the queen of subtle anti-ageing treatments, Vicky Dondos - and astrologer Theresa Cheung peers into the stars to see if Omicron will spoil Christmas… Lees meer
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Sarah Vine’s Femail Half-Hour: Stella Creasy’s baby - and why book prize shortlists are becoming a no-man’s-land
26 november 2021 · 32 min
Sarah Vine and co-presenter author Imogen Edwards Jones tackle the important issues of the week, starting with Rod Stewart’s dancing with a dishcloth on his head. Sarah and Imogen talk to Louise Oliver, President of the British Association of Women Entrepreneurs, on whether Stella Creasy was right to bring a baby to the House of Commons. Kate Mansey of the Mail on Sunday discusses all-women shortlists in fiction - and how a friend is struggling to get published simply because he’s male. Plus, Hannah Betts on why big, bouncy blow-dry hairdos are back! Lees meer
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Sarah Vine’s Femail Half-Hour: JK Rowling gets cancelled… and what’s in the stars for Ghislaine Maxwell?
22 november 2021 · 33 min
Sarah Vine and her co-presenter, author Imogen Edwards-Jones are asking why J. K. Rowling hasn’t been invited on the TV special about Harry Potter - and discussing everything from wigs to getting cancelled with transgender activist and journalist Debbie Hayton. Plus chit-chat on Stanley Johnson and the alleged bottom-touching he has 'no recollection' of... and with Adele seemingly inescapable online and on TV this week, Sarah and Imogen chat to Adrian Thrills on whether the new album is actually worth the hype. Plus, astrologer Theresa Cheung peers into the murky future of accused heiress Ghislaine Maxwell... Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half-Hour EXCLUSIVE: ‘Why did it have to be a Millennial?’ Alice Evans talks divorce with Sarah Vine
17 november 2021 · 32 min
Sarah Vine and her co-presenter, author Imogen Edwards-Jones, speak to Hollywood actress Alice Evans about the pains of divorce (including who gets to keep the chopping board) after Evans’ husband Hornblower star Ioan Gruffudd became ‘Instagram official’ with his younger girlfriend. Plus, Hannah Betts on this year’s beauty advent calendars - which ones are a Claus for celebration, and which ones are jingle hell? Lees meer
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Sarah Vine’s Femail Half-Hour: Christmas adverts, forty thieves - and what’s in Greta Thunberg’s future?
5 november 2021 · 35 min
Sarah Vine and her co-host, author Imogen Edwards-Jones, speak to Beezy Marsh on a gang of post-war female thieves who were just as vicious as their male counterparts, and speak to Peter Wohlleben, bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees, on deforestation pledges at COP26, and Sarah’s passion for ancient woodland. Meanwhile, astrologer Theresa Cheung takes a peek into Greta Thunberg’s future… Lees meer
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Sarah Vine’s Femail Half Hour: Half Term Horrors, a pep talk for Sarah's dog and will it be trick or treat for our hosts' Tarot card readings?
28 oktober 2021 · 36 min
Sarah Vine and co-presenter Imogen Edwards-Jones talk to best-selling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, Heather Morris, about her latest novel, Three Sisters, and the challenges and rewards of writing real people’s stories. A listener (and animal communicator) has been in touch with some advice for Sarah’s misbehaving mutt and Avril Price from the London College of Psychics reads Sarah and Imogen’s tarot – but will the cards hold a trick or a treat? Lees meer
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Sarah Vine’s Femail Half-Hour: Political abuse, parental burnout - and spiking in nightclubs
21 oktober 2021 · 36 min
Sarah Vine and co-presenter Imogen Edwards-Jones are joined by Sarah Vine’s daughter to talk about the abuse that politicians (and their families) face, and about young women being injected with date-rape drugs in nightclubs. Sarah and Imogen talk to Action for Children about new research on parental burnout - and beauty expert Hannah Betts reveals the secret of having a tantalisingly erect brow. Lees meer
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Sarah Vine’s Femail Half-Hour: The book of lockdown secrets… and what’s so great about Squid Game?
14 oktober 2021 · 32 min
Sarah Vine and her co-presenter, author Imogen Edwards-Jones are talking about hobbies after Boris Johnson was pictured painting on holiday - but does drinking wine count? Sarah and Imogen talk to author Eleanor Tattersfield about her book of lockdown secrets, submitted to her on postcards and including, ‘I lied about having coronavirus so I didn’t have to see my family at Christmas.’ Meanwhile, astrologer Theresa Cheung peers into Adele’s future and Hannah Betts talks about finding ‘the one’ (lipstick). Lees meer
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Sarah Vine’s Femail Half-Hour: A crash course in classical - and can flowers be racist?
9 oktober 2021 · 34 min
Sarah Vine and her friend Imogen Edwards-Jones are wondering whether Wisteria flowers are actually racist (which Transport for London seem to think they are) and enlist historian Dr Zareer Masani to find out which other blooms may have troubling associations. Sarah and Imogen talk to Tim Bouverie, who began sending pieces of classical music to friends every day in lockdown and has now turned the list into a book, Perfect Pitch. Plus, astrologer Theresa Cheung on mysterious portents written in the stars for Boris’s wife Carrie... Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half-Hour: An EFFing crisis... and is it really OK to wear Crocs?
1 oktober 2021 · 34 min
Imogen Edwards-Jones has spent much of the week queuing for petrol - so Sarah Vine and her co-presenter are talking about the the EFF crisis (Energy, Fuel and Food), why children and Instagram really shouldn’t mix - and debating the important question of whether gilets, Crocs and chipped nail varnish are now acceptable to snobs (as Tatler says they are), with Philip Sykes, founder of The British School of Etiquette. Plus, presenter and journalist Kate Silverton on her new parenting book, ‘No Such Thing As Naughty Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half-Hour: Micro-dosing… and why Sarah hates Strictly
23 september 2021 · 34 min
Sarah Vine and co-host Imogen Edwards-Jones are rather dubious about Boris Johnson's use of 'Franglais' (and very admiring of the young Prince Philip). They speak to Amanda Feilding, a psychedelic pioneer who believes micro-dosing hallucinogens such as LSD could solve people's mental problems (and who drilled a hole in her own skull to achieve enlightenment). Plus, someone tries to cure Sarah of her hatred of Strictly - and TV historian Bettany Hughes makes everyone jealous with a new series which involves rather a lot of glamorous travel… Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half-Hour: Pink hair… and underarm hair
21 september 2021 · 32 min
Sarah Vine and co-host Imogen Edwards-Jones are still reeling from all the horrific outfits on display at this year’s Met Ball (not to mention Meghan’s Time magazine cover), and speak to fashion icon Zandra Rhodes on her latest partnership with IKEA (warning: includes terrible Swedish accents). A real-life young person attempts to change Sarah’s mind on underarm hair - is it empowering, rather than unsightly? Plus, astrologer Theresa Cheung peers into the future of tennis ace Emma Raducanu. Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half-Hour: 'Eco babies' - and why no one listens to women
3 september 2021 · 36 min
Sarah Vine and her friend, author Imogen Edwards-Jones talk thyroid problems (and why so many women seem to suffer from them) with Lyn Mynott of Thyroid UK, and talk to Mary-Ann Sieghart, author of The Authority Gap on why women are STILL ignored (and what to do about it). Meanwhile, Sarah and Imogen are at war over eco nappies - and one intrepid soul tries to change Sarah’s mind on whether James Bond has become boring. Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half-Hour: Hippies, bikinis and Lynda La Plante
2 september 2021 · 33 min
Sarah Vine and her friend, author Imogen Edwards-Jones talk about topless sunbathing (and why young women don’t do it any more) and what would really happen if a tiger came to tea. Intrepid eco warrior Jeff Gazard attempts to convince Sarah that Extinction Rebellion is actually quite a good thing, despite the hippy outfits and the weird dancing. Meanwhile, Sarah talks to Lynda La Plante about the 30th anniversary of Prime Suspect - and what happened when she went to a real autopsy… Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half-Hour: The Taliban, TikTok and the Garrick club
19 augustus 2021 · 33 min
Imogen and Sarah discuss why the idea the Taliban might be fairer to women this time probably doesn't stack up - and speak to feminist campaigner Julie Bindel on whether the Garrick Club should (finally) admit women. Hannah Betts talks TikTok beauty tips, Welsh wheelchair gold medallist Tanni Grey-Thompson reveals what to expect from next week's Paralympics - and is there a 30-year cycle which governs celebrity couples? Astrologer Theresa Cheung reveals all... Lees meer
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Sarah Vine’s Femail Half-Hour: Esther Rantzen gets in trouble again
18 augustus 2021 · 39 min
It’s exam results week and Sarah and Imogen are dealing with stressed-out teens (and trying to remember what they got in their A-levels themselves). Meanwhile, Esther Rantzen reveals why her new radio show is getting her in trouble with her family yet again, and Hannah Betts discusses Botox - and why all the Love Islanders look so odd. Plus, astrologer Theresa Cheung reads what’s written in the stars as Geronimo the alpaca languishes on Death Row. Lees meer
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Sarah Vine’s Femail Half Hour: Fiery Redheads and Superstar Grandmas, with the Duchess of York
5 augustus 2021 · 26 min
Sarah and Imogen have a very special guest this week, Sarah Ferguson, The Duchess of York. Expect chat about her new book, reading to her grandchildren and what it’s like when people assume they know you before you’ve even met. Plus, can a glamp-site owner convince Sarah that glamping is a good idea? And what do the stars have in store of Meghan Markle as she turns 40. Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half-Hour: Tiny bikinis and sexism at the Olympics
29 juli 2021 · 32 min
Sarah Vine is joined by her friend, author Imogen Edwards-Jones for a look at the week’s hottest topics, from flash floods to Norwegian bikini bottoms (why are female athlete's still being sexualised?) Sarah speaks to 'superwoman' Nicola Horlick about juggling a highflying career whilst caring for her terminally ill daughter. Plus, astrologer Theresa Cheung reveals what the stars say about Hollywoods hottest new couple, 'Bennifer'. Lees meer
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Ghost story: The ‘dirty secret’ behind Prince Harry’s book
22 juli 2021 · 32 min
Sarah Vine is joined by her friend, author and ghost writer Imogen Edwards-Jones who reveals what life’s really like for ghosts (she describes it as a ‘dirty secret’ the stars don’t want you to know about) and what to expect from Prince Harry’s book. Plus, artist Jess de Wahls on being ‘cancelled’ over a blog post - and how she fought back, and astrologer Theresa Cheung on some mysterious messages written in Sarah’s stars... Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half-Hour: Why do men let their ego destroy their family?
1 juli 2021 · 37 min
Sarah Vine is joined by her friend, author Imogen Edwards-Jones for a look at the week’s hottest topics, from #freeBritney to Matt Hancock's affair, why do men let their egos ruin their family life? Sarah speaks to author Lionel Shriver about her newest release and how she survived being cancelled - and astrologer Theresa Cheung reveals what the stars say about Prince William and Harry's reunion. Lees meer
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Sarah Vine's Femail Half-Hour: Should Shamima Begum come back to Britain?
17 juni 2021 · 35 min
Sarah Vine is joined by her friend, author Imogen Edwards-Jones for a look at the week’s hottest topics, from Shamima Begum’s plea to return to Britain, where Sarah and Imogen chat to extremism expert Emma Webb of Civitas, to the new trend for ‘intimacy coaches’ for films and TV, with coach Vanessa Coffey. Sarah speaks to author Wendy Holden on her new Royal novel, The Governess - and astrologer Theresa Cheung reveals what the stars say about England’s chances in this year’s Euro football tournament. Lees meer
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