Women's Hour

Shelley Tasker

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Shelley Tasker is your hostess of Women's Hour with her special guests. -Listen live on Radio Soapbox every Sunday @ 7:00p.m. uk time: - radiosoapbox.com

Recent Episodes

APR 22, 2025
Captain Jo Wood's Weekend Adventures and Angela Scott's Family Legacy
Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio Soapbox Women's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Join us every Sunday at 7pm uk time for Women’s Hour, the show that celebrates and amplifies the voices of women from all walks of life. Each week, we dive into a rich blend of topics, from personal stories and current affairs to health, culture, and the challenges women face in today's world. With expert guests, thought-provoking discussions, and inspiring interviews, Women’s Hour offers a platform for empowerment, education, and connection. Whether you're tuning in for insightful advice, a dose of inspiration, or just a moment to feel heard, Women’s Hour is here to celebrate you. In this Easter Sunday episode of Womenshour, we kick off with our regular guest, Captain Jo Wood, who shares her experiences from a busy weekend of hosting and exploring local farmer's markets. Jo discusses the nuances of regenerative farming and the challenges of keeping track of time during holiday weekends. The conversation takes a light-hearted turn as Jo recounts her adventures with guests, including visits to iconic locations and humorous encounters with chemtrails and local culture. The episode also touches on the evolving nature of work and societal changes, with Shelley expressing her desire for more mental stimulation and purpose in her career. In the second half, we welcome Angela Scott, mother of co-host Mallfficus Scott, to discuss her father John Craig Scott's book, "Hidden Government." Angela shares personal anecdotes about her father's life, his experiences in the Boer War and World War I, and the challenges of publishing his book. The conversation delves into the themes of the book, its relevance today, and Angela's reflections on societal changes over the decades. The episode concludes with Angela's insights into family life, education, and the impact of modern technology on society.
62 MIN
MAR 30, 2025
Springtime Stories and Mother's Day Memories
Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio Soapbox Women's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Join us every Sunday at 7pm uk time for Women’s Hour, the show that celebrates and amplifies the voices of women from all walks of life. Each week, we dive into a rich blend of topics, from personal stories and current affairs to health, culture, and the challenges women face in today's world. With expert guests, thought-provoking discussions, and inspiring interviews, Women’s Hour offers a platform for empowerment, education, and connection. Whether you're tuning in for insightful advice, a dose of inspiration, or just a moment to feel heard, Women’s Hour is here to celebrate you. In this episode of Women's Hour, host Shelley Tasker celebrates Mothering Sunday in the UK, reflecting on the commercialisation of the day and sharing her personal approach to it. Shelley is joined by Captain Jo Wood . They share humorous anecdotes about their recent experiences with home renovations and trips to the local dump, highlighting the everyday adventures and mishaps that come with managing a household. In the second part of the show, Shelley is joined by her mother, Sonia Hart, and daughter, Maddie Trewhella, for a special Mother's Day segment. They reminisce about family traditions, share memories of past Mother's Days, and discuss the evolving nature of motherhood across generations. Maddie talks about her new passion for running, while Sonia reflects on simpler times when Mother's Day was less commercial. The episode concludes with heartfelt exchanges and laughter, showcasing the close-knit bond between the three generations of women.
60 MIN
MAR 25, 2025
Vikki St. Leger: Transforming Voices and Lives
Originally broadcast on: http://radiosoapbox.com Radio Soapbox Women's Hour broadcasts live every Sunday at 7:00p.m. uk time. Join us every Sunday at 7pm uk time for Women’s Hour, the show that celebrates and amplifies the voices of women from all walks of life. Each week, we dive into a rich blend of topics, from personal stories and current affairs to health, culture, and the challenges women face in today's world. With expert guests, thought-provoking discussions, and inspiring interviews, Women’s Hour offers a platform for empowerment, education, and connection. Whether you're tuning in for insightful advice, a dose of inspiration, or just a moment to feel heard, Women’s Hour is here to celebrate you. In this episode of Women's Hour, host Shelley navigates a lively and somewhat chaotic evening as she attempts to connect with co-host Jo Wood, who is dealing with technical difficulties and an unexpected intruder alarm. Shelley shares her reflections on Mother's Day, her recent birthday indulgences, and the challenges of balancing work and personal life. Despite the technical hiccups, the conversation flows with humour and candidness, touching on the joys and frustrations of everyday life. Later, Shelley welcomes guest Vikki St. Leger, a renowned vocal coach and transformational coach, to the show. Vikki shares her journey from a sports coach to a multifaceted music professional, discussing her work with students, including those on the autism spectrum. She highlights the importance of personal development in vocal coaching and shares inspiring stories of her students' successes, including one who won The Voice. The episode wraps up with insights into Vikki's current projects and her passion for continuous learning.
61 MIN