Latest Vick hope Podcast Episodes
S7 Ep13: Bookshelfie: Rosie Jones
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - June 11, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsRosie Jones joins Vick Hope in front of a live studio audience where they celebrate different kinds of love, discuss Rosie’s favourite reads on holiday and uncover why Rosie will never get over A Little Life. Rosie is a must-see act on the UK comedy circuit. Having fronted two travelogue seri...
S7 Ep13: Bookshelfie: Miranda July
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - June 04, 2024 04:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsMiranda July is a multi-award-winning director, writer, filmmaker and artist and in this episode she opens up about ageing, reaching her creative limit and reading with every meal. Miranda has written, directed and starred in three feature films as well as over a dozen short films. Her first ...
S7 Ep12: Bookshelfie: Ria Hebden
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - May 28, 2024 04:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsTelevision presenter and broadcaster, Ria Hebden discusses the importance of identity, how books can inspire massive career changes and why the sky's the limit for her. Ria is the official Entertainment presenter on ITV’s Lorraine, having interviewed everyone from Robbie Williams to Harrison F...
S7 Ep11: Bookshelfie: Rebecca Achieng Ajulu-Bushell
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - May 21, 2024 04:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsFormer swimmer and entrepreneur Rebecca Achieng Ajulu-Bushell discusses her career, details her love of the water, and lays bare the pressures within her former swimming world. Rebecca Achieng Ajulu-Bushell is a former elite athlete with a career spanning over 10 years, swimming for both Great ...
S7 Ep10: Bookshelfie: Victoria Prew
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - May 14, 2024 04:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsVictoria Prew is an entrepreneur and CEO of fashion rental company HURR, in this episode she explains how she saw a gap in the market for rented luxury fashion and leaned in. Victoria Prew is the CEO and co-founder of HURR Collective, the global home for circular fashion, a community of first-m...
S7 Ep9: Bookshelfie: Edwina Dunn OBE
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - May 07, 2024 04:30 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsEntrepreneur and pioneering businesswoman Edwina Dunn OBE discusses the need for role models, the perils of seeking perfection and the importance of female spending. Edwina leads The Female Lead, which is an active community of 8 million women, underpinned by an educational foundation, and focu...
S7 Ep8: Bookshelfie: Ann Akinjirin
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - April 30, 2024 17:44 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsAnn Akinjirin is an actress, writer, director and producer working across screen and stage and is currently starring in the BBC’s new adaptation of Enid Blyton’s The Famous Five. Ann is best known for her recurring roles in BBC 1 /HBO’s The Strike Series playing ‘DS Vanessa Ekwensi’ and ‘Dee’ ...
S7 Ep7: Bookshelfie: Elif Shafak
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - April 23, 2024 04:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsAward-winning British-Turkish novelist and 2022 Women’s Prize for Fiction shortlisted author Elif Shafak reveals the five books that have shaped her life and career. Elif has published 19 books, 12 of which are novels, including The Island of Missing Trees, shortlisted for the Costa Award, Brit...
S7 Ep6: Bookshelfie: Anna Jones
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - April 16, 2024 04:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsBest-selling food writer, stylist, and author, Anna Jones explains how Nigella Lawson’s How to Be a Domestic Goddess gave her the confidence to just be herself in the kitchen. Anna is the voice of modern vegetarian cooking and the author of the bestselling One: Pot, Pan, Planet, A Modern Way ...
S7 Ep5: Bookshelfie: Suzannah Lipscomb
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - April 09, 2024 04:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsHistorian, author and broadcaster Suzannah Lipscomb shines the spotlight on women throughout history who are too often missed from books. A distinguished historian, Suzannah is Professor Emerita at the University of Roehampton, Senior Member at St Cross College, Oxford, and a Fellow of the Roy...
S7 Ep4: Bookshelfie: Kristin Hannah
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - April 02, 2024 04:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsA New York Times bestselling author, Kristin Hannah’s books are beloved the world over and read by millions. Listen as she discusses the art of creating empathy with readers and the importance of putting women at the centre of stories. Kristin is the author of 25 novels, including historical ...
S7 Ep3: Bookshelfie: Kiley Reid
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - March 26, 2024 05:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsBestselling author Kiley Reid delves into her favourite books with Vick and discusses motherhood, morals and money. Kiley’s debut novel Such A Fun Age was an instant hit making the New York Times Best Seller list, and probably more excitingly, Reece Witherspoon’s book club reading list. Desp...
S7 Ep2: Bookshelfie: Hollie McNish
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - March 19, 2024 05:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsAward-winning writer, poet and performer Hollie McNish chats about becoming a feminist, swearing in french and why she’s bored of taboos. Hollie is the author of five poetry collections, a new adaptation of the Greek tragedy Antigone, and the co-writer of Offside, a play about the history of wo...
S7 Ep1: Bookshelfie: Jacqueline Wilson
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - March 12, 2024 04:30 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsIconic, beloved children’s author and national treasure Dame Jacqueline Wilson kicks off series 7 of Bookshelfie with Vick Hope. In her long and illustrious career Jacqueline has written over 100 books, sold over 40 million copies in the UK alone and been translated into 34 languages. She ha...
S6 Ep25: Bookshelfie: Monica Ali
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - December 07, 2023 04:30 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsBestselling writer Monica Ali, finishes off this season with an in-depth chat about the books that she loves, the responsibility she takes on as a writer and how she overcame a shattered self confidence. Monica Ali shot to fame with her literary phenomenon Brick Lane 20 years ago. She has sinc...
S6 Ep24: Bookshelfie: Kit Kemp
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - November 30, 2023 04:30 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsDesigner Kit Kemp MBE takes Vick on a literary journey from 1490 to 2022 and explains how she’s built her signature style, and her confidence. Kit is a British interior designer and Founder and Creative Director of Firmdale Hotels and the Kit Kemp Design Studio. Kit’s signature style combines...
S6 Ep23: Bookshelfie: Anita Rani
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - November 23, 2023 08:50 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsAward-winning broadcaster Anita Rani tells Vick about finding a new confidence in her 40s, taking Woman's Hour to Glastonbury and why she needed to write her own story. Well known as one of the lead presenters on BBC One’s Countryfile, and a range of shows for both Channel 4 and the BBC, Anit...
S6 Ep22: Bookshelfie: Kenya Hunt
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - November 16, 2023 04:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsEditor-in-Chief of ELLE UK Kenya Hunt discusses her love of the essay, the multiplicity of motherhood and the importance of blazing your own trail. Kenya is an award-winning American journalist who has now been working in the UK for a decade. Her career spans working for some of the most inf...
S6 Ep21: Bookshelfie: Tanya Reynolds
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - November 09, 2023 04:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsActress Tanya Reynolds talks about why being an introvert is a superpower, her final Sex Education scenes and when books come into your life and act like medicine. Tanya is perhaps known best for her scene-stealing role as Lily Iglehart in the Emmy award-winning Netflix show Sex Education, bu...
S6 Ep20: Bookshelfie: Natalie Haynes
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - November 01, 2023 23:59 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsAuthor, broadcaster, comedian and classicist Natalie Haynes joins Vick to chat about her love for Greek Mythology and why there’s an appetite for female-focused stories. Natalie is a Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020 shortlisted author for her novel In A Thousand Ships, which retells the story of...
S6 Ep19: Bookshelfie: Kerry Washington
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - October 25, 2023 22:55 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsScandal star Kerry Washington opens up about the revelations in her new memoir, why she’s ditching feelings of shame and how sharing your most vulnerable self is actually the most empowering thing you can do. Kerry Washington is a celebrated actor, director, producer, activist and a Shondaland...
S6 Ep18: Bookshelfie: Naomi Klein
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - October 18, 2023 22:57 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsAward-winning journalist and New York Times bestselling author Naomi Klein reveals how she had to write herself into her new book to rediscover her voice. Naomi Klein is a bestselling author, with nine critically acclaimed books which include The Shock Doctrine and This Changes Everything. In...
S6 Ep17: Bookshelfie: Mary Beard
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - October 11, 2023 22:59 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsWorld famous classicist Prof Mary Beard covers ageism, feminism, university fees, the role of children’s books, why men are obsessed with the roman empire and of course, her favourite books. She is also a television and radio presenter, trustee of the British Museum and the author of more than...
S6 Ep16: Bookshelfie: Geri Halliwell Horner
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - October 04, 2023 22:59 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsFormer Spice Girl Geri Halliwell Horner discusses the history of girl power, Anne Boleyn and why her family are her proudest achievement. Geri is an accomplished singer, writer, producer and actress who is widely recognised for her iconic place in British pop culture as an original member of ...
S6 Ep15: Bookshelfie: London Hughes
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - September 27, 2023 22:59 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsComedian London Hughes joins Vick from LA to discuss her new memoir, how she tried to climb into a TV set aged five and why she’s found greater success in America than the UK. London is a stand up comedian, TV writer, presenter and now a rising star in Hollywood. You may have seen her as a gu...
S6 Ep14: Bookshelfie: Nadiya Hussain
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - September 20, 2023 22:59 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsNadiya Hussain joins Vick at The Women’s Prize Live Festival to talk about family values, fig trees and why she’s so open about her mental health. Nadiya Hussain is a renowned British TV chef, author, presenter, and baker. Of course she is known and loved as the winner of the sixth season o...
S6 Ep13: Bookshelfie: Barbara Kingsolver
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - June 22, 2023 04:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsBarbara Kingsolver, winner of the 2023 Women’s Prize for Fiction discusses her winning novel, Demon Copperhead and also shares the books that have inspired her impressive career. Barbara Kingsolver is an American novelist, essayist, poet, and activist. She has published over a dozen critically...
S6 Ep12: Bookshelfie: Alex Scott
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - June 15, 2023 04:30 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsAlex Scott MBE joins Vick at The Women’s Prize Live Festival to talk about her journey to self-acceptance, dealing with online trolls and THAT World Cup moment in Qatar. Alex is a former professional footballer, presenter, and broadcaster. The former Arsenal Captain and England Centurion is a...
S6 Ep11: Bookshelfie: Isabel Allende
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - June 08, 2023 04:30 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsBestselling author Isabel Allende on her experiences of love, loss, gratitude and why we need to stay optimistic in uncertain times. Isabel Allende is an author, philanthropist and activist. She is one of the most widely-read authors in the world, having sold more than 77 million books intern...
S6 Ep10: Bookshelfie: Ravinder Bhogal
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast - June 01, 2023 04:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsFrom home cook to food journalist and eventually chef and restaurateur, Ravinder Bhogal reflects on her own experiences as an immigrant in London and how it influenced a ‘no borders’ kitchen in her own restaurant. Ravinder is a journalist, cook and owner of the incredible Jikoni restaurant ...
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