Sisters of Defiance

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• Zandra Rhodes: Before You Go Out, Put Your Makeup On

  August 4, 2026 · 1 hr 15 min

  Dame Zandra Rhodes is one of Britain’s most iconic designers, who has shaped the worlds of fashion, art and culture for more than six decades. In this week's episode, Anita sits down with the woman who's dressed everyone from Freddie…

• Davina McCall: Accepting Death Was An Amazing Gift

  July 28, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min

  Davina McCall has spent decades in the nation's living rooms. From Big Brother to becoming one of Britain's most trusted voices on menopause and women's health, she's built a career on warmth, honesty, and an extraordinary ability to share…

• Rose Ayling-Ellis: I’m Not Broken, The World Isn’t Built Right

  July 21, 2026 · 1 hr 12 min

  Rose Ayling-Ellis has become one of the most influential voices for disability and inclusion in Britain. After rising to fame playing Frankie Lewis in EastEnders–the soap's first deaf character to use British Sign Language–she became a…

• Paris Paloma: Patriarchy Is The Crack Running Through Our Lives

  July 14, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min

  Paris Paloma has cemented herself as one of the most exciting new voices in music. Her breakout hit Labour became a global feminist anthem, giving millions of women a language for experiences they'd struggled to put into words. Now, after…

• Anoushka Shankar: People Called Me A Traitor

  July 7, 2026 · 1 hr 21 min

  Anoushka Shankar is one of the most celebrated musicians of her generation. Born into musical royalty as the daughter of legendary sitar player Ravi Shankar, she has spent more than three decades carving out her artistic identity; pushing…

• Clare Waight Keller: You Live One Life, Live It For Yourself

  June 30, 2026 · 1 hr 29 min

  Clare Waight Keller has spent her career at the very top of fashion. From starting out at Calvin Klein in the 90s and working alongside Tom Ford at Gucci, to leading Chloé and Givenchy, designing Meghan Markle's wedding dress, and now…

• Beverley Knight: I Always Bet On Myself

  June 23, 2026 · 1 hr 10 min

  Singer, songwriter, and performer Beverley Knight is one of Britain's most celebrated artists and a woman who has spent her career breaking boundaries on her own terms. Beverley and Anita talk about the ambition and determination that have…

• Fatiha El-Ghorri: I’m Self-Made, Nobody Gave Me Sh*t

  June 16, 2026 · 1 hr 16 min

  Fatiha El-Ghorri has taken the British comedy scene by storm over the past few years. Her wit, candour and fierce sense of self have made her one of the most distinctive voices in British comedy. In this week's episode, Fatiha reflects on…