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Linda Ness and Suzie Thorpe spotlight 2025’s guests – from Cambridge visionaries to ground-breaking founders, athletes, and authors. Hear how these women are redefining what’s possible.

Linda and Suzie meet Barbara Oxley, writer, actor, singer, and Cambridge’s most captivating tour guide. Plus, Luce shares how she spun struggles into song – with raw stories, grit, and […]

Research fellow Dr Eleanor Drage spends her days at Cambridge’s Leverhulme Centre, asking a question that most tech companies would rather ignore: what would it take to make AI genuinely […]

Alison Cooper, fresh at the helm of a membership club for female businesswomen – Six Figured Females, is just about to open a new Cambridge location to bring ambitious women […]

Linda Ness and Suzie Thorpe in conversation with Dr Lee David, a GP and therapist, who is the brains behind 10 Minute CBT, making mental health easy and doable. And […]

Once homeless, Inge Hunter now runs two AI powerhouses that are shaking up digital marketing from her Cambridgeshire base. And Niamh Eadie, nicknamed The Unlikely Builder, is taking on Britain’s […]

Linda Ness and Suzie Thorpe feature two of the local winners of Innovate UK’s Women in Innovation Awards, Monica Saavedra and Claire Given.  

CEO Tamara Polajnar of HerEthical AI unveils how she’s shaking up AI in law enforcement by tackling victim blaming. Plus, Jules Walters, the science whiz turned wellness guru, reveals her […]

Linda Ness and Suzie Thorpe meet Cambridge-based author Maud Blair, whose raw and powerful memoir In between captures her extraordinary journey through British-ruled Rhodesia during apartheid, and Rachel Hales, a […]

Linda Ness and Suzie Thorpe celebrate the festive season chatting to Gill Abbs who has worked at the world famous Fitzbillies in Cambridge as a baker for 53 years and […]

At this busy and stressful time of year, Linda Ness and Suzie Thorpe bring you two calming influences, Nicci Roscoe, whose book Manifest your Everything helps you to focus on […]

Linda and Suzie meet Alison Wright, owner of Fitzbillies, one of the most iconic businesses in Cambridge and traditionally the place to go for your tea and Chelsea bun. And […]

Suzie Thorpe & Linda Ness meet Renata Drumond, a Brazilian-born architect and founder of an interior design company whose passion for design started as a child when she built houses […]

Maiya Fleming left Hills Road Sixth Form and became an apprentice quantity surveyor. She tells us why she chose to do an apprenticeship rather than a university degree. And we […]

It’s all about new music and pre-loved clothing on this month’s programme. With under 8% of classical music written by women, we chat to Cambridgeshire composer Joanna Borrett and Jane […]