Dogs. They’re companions, guardians, and much much more – they complete us. And they just might save us from ourselves. Anna Webb explores all levels of modern dog ownership and brings to life why every dog is extraordinary. She speaks to scientists and experts - people who have and are changing our understanding of dogs - on everything from emotional intelligence to nutrition to behaviour, delving deep into subjects like homeopathy, telepathic communication and the pet food scandal. It's th ...
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Featured as one of the Top 10 podcasts by Harpers Bazaar and a must listen by Stylist, Glamour, Good Housekeeping and Vogue Italy, Outspoken Beauty is the UK's most honest, straight talking beauty and wellbeing podcast that uses beauty as a way to start powerful conversations. It's hosted by beauty columnist and broadcaster Nicola Bonn. As well as great product recommendations and tips expect conversations with an array of experts, specialists and inspiring humans that cover everything from ...
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These talks were recorded at the weekly gathering of college students in Waco, known as Vertical Ministries.
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Future Golf, Founder and CEO Ali Terai interviews inspiring people who are connected to the game of golf. Future Golf is Australia's largest and most engaged golf community, pathway and membership. www.futuregolf.com.au
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Roger Bolton, formerly presenter of BBC Radio 4's 'Feedback' launches his very first podcast. Free from the constraints of broadcasting on the BBC, with a few more opinions and casting his net a little bit wider to encompass the whole of the BBC, Roger examines the issues that are facing the corporation and public service broadcasting. Find all our podcasts here And please support this podcast by subscribing here We also support VLV (Voice of the Listener and Viewer) which represents the int ...
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As our August Archive Season continues Anna meets up with Author & Journalist, Genevieve Fox, and her Miniature Schnauzer, Pepper on Hampstead Heath. Retracing their time training on an ‘experience’ walk, where Anna highlighted some training tips. That walk was for an article in The Observer magazine about walking your own dog, and how it helps you…
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French Pharmacy Recommendations From My French Beauty Icon
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In this special episode recorded in France I talk about my longheld love of French pharmacies and why even though we can now get many of the products in the UK, there is still something really magical about buying beauty products the French way. I start by going through some of the brilliant bits and pieces that I've found in the local French Pharm…
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It's become traditional for me to record holiday minipods and this is the first little catch up from France. In this episode I'm telling you about some of the things I'm doing on holiday to help me with my Redefine Youth* project. (I'm having so much fun doing this and it is totally changing the way I think about myself and life in general). I also…
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To continue our August Archive Season, Anna is joined by Trainer & Behaviourist, Victoria Stilwell, all the way from Atlanta. At the time of re recording, Victoria’s second series of It’s Me Or The Dog was being aired, and we chat about this and the landmark first series that aired in the UK in 2005. Victoria explains that the doggy problems are th…
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Dr Emma Leeming - The Sense Speaking Gut Expert Who Will Help You Truly Understand How To Care For Your Microbiome
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What a refreshing and enlightening interview this was! Dr Emily Leeming is a true gut expert (not one of the many people online who purport to be one) who has studied our microbiomes more than anyone I've ever encountered and is on a mission to help us feel better by looking after our "2nd brains" in a simple yet really effective way. During the ep…
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In this week's minipod I'm sharing wisdom from some of the most brilliant women that I've spoken to.... wisdom about mental health, wisdom about chasing your career dreams, wisdom about womens health and why vaginal oestroegen might help you with a plethora of issues including UTIs and incontinence. I also needed to add a bit of beauty in so you'll…
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Bryony and Nicola - Aliens, Funghi Festivals and Luscious Lipbalms
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Bryony and I have such a great catch up this week. As ever we cover a lot of ground including: The weirdest argument that I've ever had with Chris (involving green icing and aliens) Bryony's hippy festival experience My tips for overcoming a very embarrassing situation The best top ever that can be worn without a bra Bryony's ultimate lip treatment…
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A Dog's Life Archive: When Harry Met Minnie
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As our Summer Season from the Archive continues, in this episode CBS News correspondent for CBS Sunday Morning, Martha Teichner joins Anna to discuss her book: When Harry Met Minnie. Set in New York City it's a true story of an unexpected friendship and the gift of love beyond loss. There are true fairy tales, once upon a time stories that exist be…
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Anna Mathur - Stop Avoiding Uncomfortable Truths and You Might Just Change Your Life!
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My guest in this episode is psychotherapist, bestselling author, speaker and incredible human being Anna Mathur. Anna talks about mental health in the most approachable of ways, often opening up about her own challenges and sharing how she has overcome them. She has written a series of exceptional books aimed at new mothers but her most recent one,…
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Minipod - Skincare and Makeup Must Haves and #RedefineYouth Update
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In this week's Minipod I'm talking about my return to using skincare brand Klira (now that my barrier is finally repaired) and the huge difference that I've seen already. I also mention an excellent eye makeup remover for sensitive eyes, my absolute top makeup brand of the moment and some more truly great products. I'm also updating you on #redefin…
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A Beauty-Full Catch Up With Alex Steinherr
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In this episode I have a long overdue catch up with Beauty Editor and digital creator Alessandra Steinherr. Alex was the Beauty Director of Glamour Magazine for over a decade and then launched her own beauty consultancy business. As well as being hugely popular on social media, Alex is currently the beauty editor of The Glossary Magazine. During th…
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Mini Mini Pod - The Best Glowy Bronzer and A Cleanser For When Your Skin Needs Comfort
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The Mini Mini Pod is back with two really excellent recommendations (if I do say so myself). The bronzer in particular has become my new favourite makeup item xxBy Global Media & Entertainment
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In light of the recent news in Turkey that the government has passed a bill ordering the destruction of all street dogs and cats there, we start our Summer Archive season with our conversation with Elizabeth Lo, the director of a stunning documentary Stray which follows the every day life of stray dogs led by Zeytin, an Anatolian Shepherd dog, in I…
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Carlton Connell - The All Singing, All Dancing MD of Tropic Skincare is Redefining Youth!
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This episode is supported and (em)powered by Tropic Skincare I am so excited to introduce you one of the kindest, funniest, biggest personalities in the beauty industry. Carlton Connell is the MD of Tropic Skincare and during this episode he tells me about his incredible journey from West End star to the heart of the beauty industry and how a chanc…
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*Tropic Skincare are supporting the entire #RedefineYouth project* In this week's minipod I'm telling you about something that I've been planning for a long time. For the next couple of months or so I'm challenging us to think about being youthful in a whole new way and in doing so, to hopefully change how we feel about ourselves forever. During th…
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Bryony and Nicola - Nautical Misadventures In Ibiza, Taking Progesterone Like Gollum and Your Beauty Questions Answered
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It's your fortnightly dose of Bryony Blake style shenanigans. This week we're talking about: Boat parties in Ibiza (with beds) An extremely unsexy moment involving progesterone and an unfortunate pose Where Bryony was when all the computers stopped working We answer lots of your beauty questions and there's an amazing fragrance recommendation. I th…
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This week we’re discussing why meat is a critical ingredient for dogs to thrive rather than survive! We’re joined by Andy Gray of The Farmer’s Dog and pet food consultant, Caroline Griffith, to talk about the nub of the issue when it comes to processed foods versus fresh whole foods. We chat about the worrying trend of Veganism for dogs, which unde…
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Semra Haksever - The Modern Day Witch Who Wants Us To Own Our Power and Embrace our Lives
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It's not every day you get to chat to a real life, modern day witch and my conversation with Semra Haksever @mamamooncandles is something I'll never forget. Semra describes herself as an eclectic witch, intuitive, healer and empath and I love her description of what a witch is: “A witch is a woman who emerges from deep within herself. She is a woma…
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Minipod - Going Through Lots of Excellent New Beauty Releases
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There are so many brilliant new products around and I was in the mood for a good delve into what I'm liking and testing at the moment for this week's minipod. I'll be talking about a new barrier loving skincare live from the derm who treats Lady Gaga and The Kardashian's, a beautiful moisturising emulsion from one of Lisa Eldridge's favourite brand…
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Claudia Talsma - The Fabulous Co- Founder of Rosalique
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It was such a pleasure to record this episode! Claudia Talsma is one of the loveliest people I have come across in the beauty industry and is also co-founder of some truly excellent brands including Rosalique which is specifically for those of us who struggle with sensitive, rosacea prone skin. As well as doing great things in beauty, Claudia lives…
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Mini Mini Pod - The Incredibly Affordable, Feel Good Scent That Everyone Needs This Summer!
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Let's start the week with a recommendation for the ultimate feel good, refreshing and quite frankly gorgeous scent that you'll be splashing all over yourself this summer.By Global Media & Entertainment
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As part of our Summer ‘revival’ replaying some key episodes from A Dog’s Life’s archives, we’re joined by the Broadcasting legend that is Jenni Murray talking about her love of dogs. From her first Corgi cross called Taffy, to her two Miniature Schnauzers called William and Mary. After Jenni battled cancer, she persuaded her husband to accept her f…
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Lan Nguyen-Grealis - The Unconventional Story of A Superstar Makeup Artist
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In this episode I get to know the exceptionally talented makeup artist Lan Nguyen-Grealis aka Lans London. Lan is a world renownded artist and is the woman behind many of the most famous faces around including Raye and Paloma Faith. During the episode we chat about Lan's incredible journey and how this self taught artist went from doing makeovers f…
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Minipod - Microblading, Progesterone Pessaries and Gentle Skincare
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This week's minipod is a bit of a catch up. I chat about my (really positive) experience of micro-blading, why I'm taking progesterone pessaries and what my hormones are doing and where I'm at with my skincare.By Global Media & Entertainment
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Sir Peter Bazalgette, former chair of ITV, on the funding and future of PSBs and the case for mergers
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Sir Peter Bazalgette was until recently part of the previous Government’s committee to review how the BBC was funded. In his distinguished career he has been responsible for shows such as Big Brother, Changing Rooms and Ready Steady Cook, he’s also a former chair of Arts Council England and in September 2023 he stepped down as chair of ITV. He is n…
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Bryony and Nicola - Spiritual Awakenings, Makeup Artist Life and Relationship Insecurities
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The lovely and super talented makeup artist Bryony Blake is back and this week we're chatting about my interview with a real life witch and the quesitonable experience I had with a psychic. Bryony has had an amazing makeup experience and we're chatting about relationships where we felt inferior to our other halves. There's also Bryony's experience …
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MiniMini Pod - This fragrance will give you an instant lift and seriously helps me when I feel anxious!
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In today's Mini Mini Pod I talk about the amazing benefits of The Nue Co's fragrance Forest Lungs and how I use it when I'm feeling below par.By Global Media & Entertainment
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Dog lover and Entrepreneur, Avi Nagel, joins us to chat about a new enrichment brand called Dog And Bond. Drawing on his fond childhood experiences growing up sharing a home with German Shepherds, Avi succeeds in recreating the shared experience of baking healthy snacks for your dog that you can eat too! Dog and Bond ensuresthat the ingredients are…
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Laura Dowling: This Pharmacist Will Help You Understand and Take Control of Your Health!
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Laura Dowling is the person that every woman needs in her life and I'm so happy to have her as my guest in this incredibly informative episode. Laura, who is a highly experienced pharmacist, wants women to learn how to take control of their health and spends a lot of her time demystifying and debunking myths about medication and medical conditions.…
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Prof Dominic Wring on general election coverage audit, media bias, legacy v social media and populism
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Academics from Loughborough University’s Centre for Research in Communication and Culture have conducted news audits for every General Election since 1992, and their audit for this election is out now. We talked to one of its authors, Professor Dominic Wring, about whether the public was well served by the media, whether legacy media still has a ro…
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Minipod - Sensual Scent, Sex Toys and Anxiety Update
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In this week's minipod I'm answering some of questions that you asked me on Instagram. Amongst other things I cover "pheremone scents" that smell irresistibly sensual when worn alone but also layer perfectly. I'm also talking about my favourite sex toy, how my anxiety is and I chat through my favourite mascaras. Loved recording this. Feel free to s…
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My Tried and Tested Summer Holiday Beauty Edit
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In this episode I'm listing some of my favourite summer holiday products. (It's like one big rain fest in the UK at the moment so I'm indulging in a bit of escapism). I can absolutely vouch for all of the products I talk about. They do what they say they will and many of them are an utter pleasure to use and fill me with instant holiday joy. From f…
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In this week's mini mini pod I'm talking about a product that really helps to calm me down. I also mention how you can cleverly use scent to make positive associations that will help you when things are more challenging.By Global Media & Entertainment
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With summer holiday season firmly here, this week we repeat our chat with Brenda Stowers about Le Pet Express. Her passion to offer straight forward service to travel in and out of the UK began with her own experience when relocating from California into the UK. She flew into France because dogs and cats can travel in the cabin as long as they fit …
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Katie Sturino - The Mega Babe Who Oprah Loves and Who Wants You to Wear Your Bikini With Pride!
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My guest this week is the perfect woman to listen to if you're already getting stressed at the thought of wearing a bikini this summer. Katie Sturino is a body acceptance advocate, founder of the amazing brand Megababe (they do the best anti-chafe stick in the business) and author of the brilliant book "Body Talk". During the episode we talk about …
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Dame Elan Closs Stephens former BBC acting chair on what she would like from a new Culture Secretary
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Dame Elan Closs Stephens was the acting chair of the BBC after the resignation of Richard Sharp in June last year until her retirement in March. She was a member of the BBC’s governing body since 2010, first serving as Member for Wales on the BBC Trust, until its dissolution in 2017, and then as the Welsh member of the BBC Board. On this week's epi…
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Minipod - Makeup Recommendations From One of The World's Top Makeup Artists!
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This week I had the honour of interviewing Lans Nguyen-Grealis, one of the world's truly great makeup artists. Every time you see Raye or Paloma Faith looking fabulous, you can bet your bottom dollar that Lans was the woman who made them up. Anyway, following our amazing interview (coming soon), Lans let me have a good old look at her (huge) makeup…
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Bryony and Nicola - The Lost Tent, Sex Cruises, Political Untruths and of Course Beauty
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I know I know...this is meant to be a beauty podcast! But the thing is that once Bryony and I start talking we basically have no idea where the conversation is going to go! This week we chat through Glastonbury and lost tents Nudist Festival etiquette and our feelings about the Killing Kittens Sex Cruise How we feel about the general election and w…
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Mini Mini Pod - This Might Just Be My Fragrance of The Summer
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If you're looking for warm skin, bursts of fresh neroli and the most sensual dry down...if you like Tom Ford Neroli Portofino but want something a bit different....if you want a scent that simmers on warm skin but is also bursting with sunlight, then you need to listen to today's mini mini pod xxBy Global Media & Entertainment
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We’re joined by Estate Agent and Landlord, Russell Hunt whose company, PetsLets, specifically focuses on finding properties for people with pets. We chat about why the conversation about renting pet friendly accommodation as fallen off the ‘radar’ of late. We discuss why it is important that whichever party wins the upcoming election, they will pri…
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Frankie Bridge- Beauty Myths, Beauty Secrets and a Beautifully Honest Chat
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In this episode I'm joined by presenter, Sunday Times bestseller, Mum, former popstar and all round wonderful woman Frankie Bridge. Frankie and I had so much fun recording this episode and cover a whole host of beauty related topics including products and beauty habits that make Frankie feel great, how Frankie's attitude to beauty and the way she f…
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Minipod - I Answer Your Brilliant Beauty Questions
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Thanks for all of the questions you asked me on Instagram (@outspokenbeautynicola) this week. I'm chatting about brown mascara, the Lisa Eldridge products that I recommend, Led Masks, the best upper eyelid eyeliners and I also tell you about a sensational fragrance. Enjoy :0)By Global Media & Entertainment
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Olivia O'Leary former BBC and RTÉ broadcaster on the UK election, funding PSB's, Newsnight and the future of journalism
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Olivia O’Leary has been a television and radio broadcaster on both the BBC, ITV and RTÉ – the Irish public service broadcaster in her native Ireland. In 1985, Olivia became the first female presenter on BBC’s Newsnight. She later returned to Ireland, presenting once again ‘Today Tonight’ – RTÉ’s flagship current affairs programme. She has also pres…
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Sallyha Din - The Bike Loving, Helmet Proof Beauty Expert Who Was Disowned By Her Family as She Bravely Forged Her Own Path!
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When I started Outspoken Beauty I knew that beauty was the perfect starting point for deeper conversations and this week's guest is the perfect example of this. Sallyha Din has a huge story to tell about family, culture and the challenges of shrugging off others' expectations in order to forge your own path. This is the story of how a woman who was…
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Mini Mini Pod - The Lipstick That Saved The Day, Chanel no 5 Undone and The Cream That Sorted My Face
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In this week's Mini Mini Pod I tell you about the perfect red/orange lipstick that made me feel so glamorous over the weekend. I also have the perfect fragrance for you if you're someone who doesn't gravitate towards Chanel no 5 but wish that you did. Finally I tell you how I've turned my skin around after my terrible inflammation last week.…
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Dr Lise Hansen returns to discuss the latest and indeed landmark news from the WSAVA (The World Small Animal Association) on their latest guidelines to recommend NOT to spay or neuter as a routine procedure. Following on from several episodes discussing the growing body of science to backup these guidelines, Dr Lise talks about her award-nomination…
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Dr Alex Box - The Former Creative Director of Illamasqua Who Is Revolutionising The Future of Makeup and Beauty
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I haven't stopped thinking about this episode since I recorded it and it definitely goes down as one of favourite ever interviews. My guest is the incredible Dr Alex Box and boy does she have an impressive CV! Alex is an internationally renowned artist and beauty futurist who has redefined the role of creativity in makeup, beauty and identity. She …
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Minipod - Sensitive Skin, SPF, Fragrant Icons ...Your Questions Answered
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In this week's minipod I'm answering the questions that you asked via Instagram. From the best pedicure to relationships and loneliness to sensitive skin to SPF, I can't actually belive how much I've managed to fit in. xxBy Global Media & Entertainment
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Adam Boulton ex Sky News political editor on election coverage, Farage media manipulation, impartiality and his career
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Veteran journalist Adam Boulton spent more than thirty years at Sky News, twenty-five of those as political editor. He has been host for General and US elections coverage, invigilated the first leaders’ debate in 2010 and has the distinction of having interviewed every UK Prime Minister since Sir Alec Douglas-Home. He continues to write for Sky but…
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Bryony and Nicola - Awkward Therapy Moments, Taylor Swift's Earthquake and Your Questions Answered!
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Bryony Blake is back for our fabulous fortnightly episode. This week we're talking: Feeling stoned on progesterone The Summertime Ball and why I thought I was going to fall out of my seat Bryony's strange theory about Taylor Swift Our views on Stanley Cups and Air-ups The awkward thing that can happen in therapy that we've both experienced Bryony's…
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