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00:00 – Gorgeous Gossip  09:35 – The Separation Welcome to our Happy Valentine’s Divorce Special! Baby It’s cold outside – Josephine and Donna are on the sofa with their loved ones: The Box Set. Josephine is mad on Madmen and Donna shows her age by calling Brideshead Revisited a boxset. We dismiss Scandi noir in…

Josephine and Donna: 0:00 Charlie Brades on Tribal Wives 10:15 Donna displays an undo fondness for a new found brassica: the flower sprout! Josephine and Donna discuss the recent demise of the Page 3 breastathon. They are joined by “Tribal Wife” for a time, Charlie Brades.The young feminist lived with a goat herding tribe in…

Josephine & Donna’s Week: 00.00 Meet actors from Out of The Cage: 7.27 Surprise, surprise: Josephine fell off the wagon but only to the tune of two glasses but Donna still gets to say ‘I told you so!’ Josephine also finds some long lost relatives who are just like her! Donna talks to Milly Finch…

00.00 Wives of Stephen Hawking 10.03 2015 predictions with Laura Boyle    After some truly catty gossip about Stephen Hawking, his wives and the fact that you can be as smart as you like but a man is a man is a man, we look to the future with the help of Laura Boyle. The…

Pinny Girls, Frontline Women & Shenanigans on GORGEOUS GOSSIP  with Donna & Josephine Gorgeous Gossip: 00:30  Pinny Girls : 11:35  Donna confesses to enforced fitness due to lying about how many sit ups (100? REALLY?) she can do for an extras job – pathetic! Next we introduce a little known but much celebrated holiday: Rompadon! Josephine…

    GORGEOUS GOSSIP:  oo.45 PERFUME SOCIETY : 6.31 GG: While Donna is under the weather, Josephine is out tripping the light fantastic and picking up must have Feminine Divine paintings for Radio Gorgeous.  Jo Fairley of the Perfume Society has come out with The Perfume Bible, a gorgeous and informative book to ignite the…

  Our week: 00.30 Tracy Bloom: 10.40 Josephine is not unique in envying the life of her dog but not for the reasons you might think. Listener be warned: fat lumps and manicures are involved! Donna is unconvinced. The indomitable Tracy Bloom returns to Gorgeous Gossip for a chat about her timely – if your name is…

  It’s the Man Show! Donna gets rather overheated as she introduces us to Sadie Hawkins day, where the women do the asking – or chasing as the case may be. Josephine visits Planet of the Apes – or Gibralter. Our first guest on the Man Show is thriller writer, husband and writing partner, father…

Our Week: 00:26 Agathe Sorel: 11.06 Josephine has the invitation of the season to a Spanish seaside wedding held at a nudist beach, the brides arrived in matching dresses on a …. we can’t ruin the surprise – listen and learn how it’s done! Donna explores the question: just because you can, should you? as…

  CENSORED CONTAINS SEX & OLD PEOPLE Sex Expert advice from Emma Ziff: 15.25 Josephine and Donna review their week: Josephine explains why herding cats is a world easier than escorting 25 OAP’s on a trip to France but there were some benefits in older admirers. Donna celebrates her husband’s birthday with breakfast cocktails and…

GORGEOUS GOSSIP Josephine & Donna’s Week A Flower & an Earl : 00.28 Pauline Giles founder of Bosom Buddies: 10.25 Josephine and Donna review their week: Josephine scared the pants off Charles Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer and Donna – after cooing to our canine producer Kissie Moo – proves a crap car owner and gardener…

Josephine & Donna’s Week: 01.04 Women in tech: 07.53 Style for the over 40s: 18.32 Ada Lovelace Day 2016 Josephine is then joined by former skateboarder Lisa Devaney of Women in Tech to tell us about Ada Lovelace Day. Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace and the daughter of Lord Byron, born in 1815 is…

Josephine and Donna sound off on their Sound Women event. The highlights: Fi Glover, Jane Garvey, Angie Greaves  and Annie Nightingale – obviously; the low lights: blisters due to traipsing up and down the Victoria Embankment looking for the bloody Hispaniola! STOP PRESS Angie Greaves is coming onto Radio Gorgeous soon! Our That’s Entertainment guest…

    HOW TO ACADEMY LONDON It’s back to school time and while we’re self-confessed know it alls, we don’t actually know how to do everything. The How To Academy, on the other hand, does! Whatever you’re interested in, they have an expert to tell you how it’s done, whether it’s understanding art, investing or…

Donna and Josephine have made treks to the Regents Park outdoor theatre. Donna to see the exhuberant, kid friendly – think panto participation at some points – 12th Night. Josephine went for the much more high brow but equally entertaining Porgy and Bess. Donna also spoke to Tanya Moodie who plays Esther, a black seamstress…

  CLERKENWELL DESIGN SHOW Donna went to the House of Detention to meet some of the designers at the Clerkenwell Design Week whose work was displayed among the cells of the former women’s prison. Josephine and Donna then discuss whether they could start a business – well, another one. Do you have a business in…

  The Time of Their Lives Maeve Haran Josephine and Donna talk to sassy and in her sixties Maeve Haran. Oxford law student turned TV producer turned author, Maeve Haran looked around her and her circle of close university friends who are all in their sixties and not old in the slightest in the way…

Kick Ass Dinner Kick Ass is a networking group that wants to give you and your business a kick up the pants. Kick Ass was kicked off by Paula McArthur who describes herself as a collector and connector of clever people. Josephine had a little business idea of her own and coralled Amanda Ruiz to…

  Dark & Stormy CRIME Festival On Radio Gorgeous we encourage women to try new things: be like Madonna and reinvent yourself if only for an afternoon, you might just like it! In that spirit, we got the lovely novelist and Brighton light Jo Rees to attend the Dark and Stormy Festival of crime writing…

Love antioxidants – hate bitter green tea? Josephine and Donna are tarts for new tea and they found a champion in dynamo Bimbi Bellhouse and her Mirabilia Olive Leaf Tea hand plucked, dried and broken by little old Italian ladies on from her Abruzzo olive trees. The benefits go on: no tannins, caffiene or food…