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The Curious History of Dating Nichi Hodgson –  JANE AUSTEN to TINDER on Radio Gorgeous with Josephine Pembroke on RADIO GORGEOUS you can hear Nichi Hodgson who is a journalist, broadcaster and author, she writes regularly about civil liberties, censorship issues and gender politics for The guardian, Vice and The Telegraph. Nichi is a regular on…

EMILY WACHTEL and Sex Tips on Gorgeous Gossip Relate has just come out with depressing sex statistics that Donna and Josephine can relate to. But don’t worry, we give you some sex life saving tips from our considerable arsenal.   Guest: Sensing a like-minded woman, Donna accosted the screenwriter/producer Emily Wachtel as they both boarded…

    Feel Good about DIVORCE? Meet THE DIVORCE ALCHEMIST Emma Heptonstall  Divorce does not have to be synonymous with disaster. Emma Heptonstall an experienced legal advisor and family mediator has observed that women in particular come to the divorce process angry, confused and ill-informed. She can help guide you through the transformation process that…

  Blake Lavak’s Own That Guy in 60 Days is a dating guide for women. He councils us to take the bull by the horns or the tuna by the tail as it were. We push single gal Mandy Lax into the dating pool with Blake. NOTE: This is not so much a guide to…

  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…

Susan Osman Interfaith Minister Susan Osman, former BBC presenter and Chinese State Radio maverick, is now an interfaith minister. She explains exactly what this means as well as the extraordinary moment when she understood that she had a calling. She talks about her work as a spiritual counsellor and healer. www.rainbowsendfoundation.co.uk

Sharron Lowe The Mind Makeover Sharron gives us 3 tips on how to live our lives to the full and stop the fear and procrastination. Sharron  advises blue chip corporates workers how to make changes to the way we they think her book applies her methods to help normal women like us.  Sharron believes that…

  LOSE Weight at SLIMMERIA Retreat LOSE Weight at SLIMMERIA Retreat. Josephine and Donna discuss their 2014 health regimes Josephine goes on the wagon and Donna vows to be more active. Josephine talks to Galia Grainger Director of Slimmeria a gorgeous Georgian house Hastings, East Sussex. Galia explains how her guests are put through their…

PRESS the White triangle above to hear/ Length 47.48 “I Went in as Anne Widdicombe and came out an anarchist” Harriet Sergeant Harriet Sergeant had never met a ‘hood’ until Swagger introduced her to Tuggy Tug and his gang in South London. Despite being initially frightened of them, she was charmed and moved by their…

PRESS the White triangle above to hear/ Length 10.30 Donna’s husband (not pictured above!) found an amusing article in the newspaper – shock horror men let themselves go at an average 46 years of age. For example they wear very old underwear, have the cheapest haircuts and grow beards. These are the depressing facts (see…

We announce an exciting competition to win a copy of Sarah Ruhl’s In The Next Room, or The Vibrator Play (more details at: www.facebook.com/radiogorgeous ) Radio Gorgeous hostesses Josephine and Donna Gorgeously Gossiped as we do each week about Toxic Friends – of course you don’t think you are but if you’ve ever lost friends maybe…

Is multi-tasking really a female talent… or a woman’s burden? Donna Freed reveals the latest expert advice on how to get time on YOUR side. America’s Southern-fried answer to Dame Edna – Dixie Longate tells Donna about her latest plans for world domination and tupperware proliferation. Hilarious, outrageous, fabulous… Dixie we love you! www.dixielongate.com Virginia…

While the Durrell family’s time on Corfu has been much documented, one woman had remained in the shadows until now: Joanna Hodgkin’s mother and Lawrence Durrell’s wife, Nancy. Joanna tells us about their bohemian early romance, Nancy’s tense flight from the encroaching horrors of World War II, and the subsequent breakdown of her relationship with…