8-10am
Josie Sutcliffe, Natalie McGrath and Kerrie Seymour
Freedom Breakfast
Wake up with us on International Women’s Day as we broadcast live from the studio when we will be talking about our inspiration for the day as well as sharing some contributions from Jen Grove, Inmaculada Adarves-Yorno and Helen Sieroda. Accompanied of course by some fabulous tunes to ease us in to our 16hrs of women’s radio.
10-11am
Gillian Taylor
The Freedom to communicate
Gillian will be talking with guests around the world about communicating in the pandemic – what we've learnt and what will change. Accompanied by some fabulous tunes, they will be exploring mobile journalism, the pros and cons of switching to digital for women, and talking about a mini opera commissioned by the Royal Opera House and performed at St Pancras Station.
11am-12noon
Lizzy Humber & Sophie Lovett
Mothering and Making in a Pandemic
A vibrant mix of music and interviews with mother artists in the Mothers Who Make Devon Network, exploring the dual role of being both a parent and a creative individual and the challenges faced and experiences during the Pandemic.
12-2pm
Josie Sutcliffe, Natalie McGrath and Kerrie Seymour
Lunchtime Live
Join us for our second live show of the day as we share with you a mix of music and conversation and audio contributions from Jeannette Brown, Carolyn Purslow and Rona O’Donnell
2-3pm
Cathy Towers
Café Conversations on Freedom
Join Cathy as she shares some of her favourite tunes and talks to women about what freedom means to them, what freedom they have and want, what they have gained and lost
3-4pm
Ruth Mitchell, Grace Adenubi and Claire Calverley
Women Centre Stage
A rich and interesting mix of music and conversation with three women theatre makers from the South West. Featuring extracts from exciting and fresh new work ‘Invisible other’ by Ruth Mitchell and Grace Adenubi and ‘Goldcrest’ by Claire Calverley
4-5pm
CoLab Resilient Women and Stellaria Media
Resilient Women
Four individually made audio pieces entitled ‘In our Shoes’, ‘A collection of songs’ ‘Thoughts on Freedom’ and ‘Oh no She isn’t! are brought together in this wonderfully unique show. A vibrant, inspiring and creative collection of personal stories, conversations and music from CoLab’s Resilient Women
5-7pm
Josie Sutcliffe, Natalie McGrath and Kerrie Seymour
Tea Time Live
Grab a cuppa and join us for our third live broadcast of the day with our guests Sarah Campbell and Paula Crutchlow live in the studio discussing freedom and creative culture. Filled with music, conversation and pre-recorded contributions from Amanda Lynch, Jana Funke in conversation with Lena Worwood, and an extract from Honeycomb by Natalie McGrath
7-8pm
Kerrie Seymour
Adventure Stories
A lively mix of tunes and chat based on real stories of courage, determination and freedom. Inspired by the book Tough Women Adventure Stories by Jenny Tough
8-9pm
Dreadnought South West
Our Freedom Archives
A collection of soundbites from the Occupy the Airwaves archives exploring the themes of freedom, resilience and belonging
9-10pm
Sharifa Hashem
If you had no fear of violence or harassment for a day what would you do?
Join Sharifa as she shares a beautifully candid collection of women’s voices exploring safety and with an inspiring soundtrack
10pm-12
Helen Connole
Songs of Freedom
Get your dancing shoes on for a funky mix of freedom themes tunes to bring our night to a close.