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The Guilty Feminist

by Deborah Frances-White

Ever felt like you should be better at feminism? Join comedian Deborah Frances-White and her guests for this comedy podcast, recorded in front of a live audience. Each week they discuss our noble goals as 21st century feminists and the hypocrisies and insecurities that undermine them. Deborah Frances-White is the 2016 Writers' Guild Award Winner for Best Radio Comedy for her hit BBC Radio 4 series Deborah Frances-White Rolls the Dice. She is an Edinburgh Fringe regular, a screenwriter and is in huge demand for her corporate seminars. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  1. Remembering Bonnie Greer

    The Guilty Feminist 421. American Election special – part two RERELEASED Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Grace Petrie with special guests Abigoliah Schamaun and Bonnie Greer Recorded 24 November 2024 at The King’s Head Theatre in London. Released 23 December. The Guilty Feminist theme...

  2. 500. Five Hundredth Episode with Kate Cheka and the Palestinian Circus

    The Guilty Feminist 500 Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Kate Cheka with special guests The Palestinian Circus and music from Hajar J Woodland Recorded 22 August 2026 at Gilded Balloon at the Museum. Released 14 September. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. More about Deborah...

  3. In Conversation with Indhu Rubasingham

    The National Theatre with Indhu Rubasingham Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Indhu Rubasingham. Recorded 9 September 2026 at the National Theatre. Released 12 September. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. More about Deborah Frances-White...

  4. 499. Where You End and I Begin with Lindsey Mendick

    The Guilty Feminist 499. Where You End and I Begin Presented by Deborah Frances-White with very special guest Lindsey Mendick Recorded 15 August 2026 at TKE Studios in Margate. Released 7 September. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. The Storytelling Leadership Academy is an...

  5. 498. Politics with Felicity Ward and Hannah Spencer

    The Guilty Feminist 498. Politics Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Felicity Ward with special guest Hannah Spencer and music from Millicent Sarre Recorded 20 August 2026 at Gilded Balloon at the Museum. Released 31 August. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. The Storytelling...

  6. 497. The Nuance Drought with Natasha Devon

    The Guilty Feminist 497. The Nuance Drought Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest with Natasha Devon Recorded 5 August 2026 in London. Released 24 August. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. The Storytelling Leadership Academy is an eight-week online course for…

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  7. 496. Intimacy with Lena Headey

    The Guilty Feminist 496. Intimacy Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Lena Headey. Recorded 29 July 2026 via Riverside. Released 17 August. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. The Storytelling Leadership Academy is an eight-week online course for leaders who need…

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  8. Live from Wilderness Festival with The Circle NGO

    The Guilty Feminist. Live from Wilderness Festival Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guests Raakhi Shah and Sukhi Kaur Recorded 2 August 2026 at Wilderness. Released 11 August. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. The Storytelling Leadership Academy is an eight-week...

  9. 495. The Architecture of Autocracy with Isabella Segalovich

    The Guilty Feminist 495. The Architecture of Autocracy Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Isabella Segalovich Recorded 5 August 2026 via Riverside. Released 10 August. Get ahead of your to-do list with ten pounds off your first task at Taskrabbit.co.uk or on the Taskrabbit app...

  10. 494. Ventnor Fringe with Felicity Ward and special guests Cody Pevreall and Ben Holmes

    The Guilty Feminist 494. Ventnor Fringe Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Felicity Ward with special guests Cody Pevreall and Ben Holmes Recorded 18 July 2026 at Ventnor Fringe. Released 3 August. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. The Storytelling Leadership Academy is an...

  11. 493. Edinburgh Previews with Alice Fraser, Katie Pritchard, Rosie Holt and Jess Robinson

    The Guilty Feminist 493. Edinburgh Previews. Presented by Deborah Frances-White with very special guests Alice Fraser, Katie Pritchard, Rosie Holt and Jess Robinson Recorded 14 July 2026 at the Soho Theatre. Released 27 July. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. The Storytelling...

  12. 492. Edinburgh Previews with Sara Barron, Reb Day, Freya Parker and Anna Leong Brophy

    The Guilty Feminist 492. Edinburgh Previews. Presented by Deborah Frances-White with very special guests Sara Barron, Reb Day, Freya Parker and Anna Leong Brophy. Recorded 7 July 2026 at the Soho Theatre. Released 20 July. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book...

  13. 491. In Conversation with Dame Tracey Emin

    The Guilty Feminist 491. Dame Tracey Emin in Conversation Presented by Deborah Frances-White. Recorded 17 June 2026 at the South Bank Centre. Released 13 July. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. This episode was published in partnership with MSI Reproductive Choices – a…

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  14. 490. Live from the Charleston Festival, with Rose McGowan

    The Guilty Feminist 490. Live from the Charleston Festival. Presented by Deborah Frances-White with very special guest Rose McGowan. Recorded 21 May 2026 at the Charleston Festival. Released 6 July. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the…

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  15. 489. The Fear Opportunity with Victoria Pendleton

    The Guilty Feminist 489. The Fear Opportunity Presented by Deborah Frances-White with very special guest Victoria Pendleton. Recorded 2 June via Riverside. Released 29 June. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD...

  16. Guilty Feminist Culture Club: Under the Shadow with Carmen Nasr, Nadia Latif and Leila Farzad

    The Guilty Feminist Culture Club. Under the Shadow. Presented by Deborah Frances-White with very special guests with Carmen Nasr, Nadia Latif and Leila Farzad. Recorded 16 June 2026 via Riverside. Released 24 June. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30%...

  17. 488. Migrant Rights and the Asylum Experience with Jessica Fostekew, Leyla Williams, Steasy Castro and Juliet Stevenson

    The Guilty Feminist 488. Migrant Rights and the Asylum Experience. Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Jessica Fostekew with guests Leyla Williams, Steasy Castro and Juliet Stevenson. Recorded 12 June 2026 at West London Welcome. Released 22 June. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark...

  18. 487. The Anti-Gender Movement with Felicity Ward and Alice McCool - part two

    The Guilty Feminist 487. The Anti-Gender Movement Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Felicity Ward with very special guest Alice McCool. Recorded 22 May at the Museum of Comedy. Released 15 June. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the...

  19. 487. The Anti-Gender Movement with Felicity Ward and Alice McCool - part one

    The Guilty Feminist 487. The Anti-Gender Movement Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Felicity Ward with very special guest Alice McCool. Recorded 22 May at the Museum of Comedy. Released 15 June. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the...

  20. 486. Criminal Justice with Charlotte Proudman

    The Guilty Feminist 486. Criminal Justice Presented by Deborah Frances-White with very special guest Charlotte Proudman. Recorded 1 June in London. Released 8 June. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD...

  21. 485. Waterstone’s Book Club – Bimbo by Ashley James

    The Guilty Feminist 485. Waterstone’s Book Club: Bimbo Presented by Deborah Frances-White with very special guest Ashley James. Recorded 14 April 2026 at Waterstone’s Picadilly. Released 1 June. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code...

  22. 484. Girls’ Rights Are Human Rights with Jessica Fostekew and special guests Claire Mahon and Julia Rowland - part two

    The Guilty Feminist 484. Girls’ Rights Are Human Rights Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Jessica Fostekew with special guests Claire Mahon and Julia Rowland Recorded 14 May 2026 at the Museum of Comedy in London. Released 25 May. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get…

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  23. 484. Girls’ Rights Are Human Rights with Jessica Fostekew and special guests Claire Mahon and Julia Rowland - part one

    The Guilty Feminist 484. Girls’ Rights Are Human Rights Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Jessica Fostekew with special guests Claire Mahon and Julia Rowland Recorded 14 May 2026 at the Museum of Comedy in London. Released 25 May. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get…

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  24. 483. Bonus with Lucia Osborne-Crowley

    The Guilty Feminist 483. Bonus Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Lucia Osborne-Crowley from The Nerve Recorded 13 May 2026 via Riverside. Released 18 May. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD...

  25. 483. The Epstein Files with The Nerve featuring Ria Lina, Carole Cadwalladr, Lucia Osborne-Crowley, Dan Whitlam and GeeJay - part two

    The Guilty Feminist 483. The Epstein Files with The Nerve Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Ria Lina with special guests Carole Cadwalladr and Lucia Osborne-Crowley from The Nerve, poetry from Dan Whitlam and music from GeeJay Recorded 30 April 2026 at the Leicester Square Theatre in London....

  26. 483. The Epstein Files with The Nerve featuring Ria Lina, Carole Cadwalladr, Lucia Osborne-Crowley, Dan Whitlam and GeeJay - part one

    The Guilty Feminist 483. The Epstein Files with The Nerve Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Ria Lina with special guests Carole Cadwalladr and Lucia Osborne-Crowley from The Nerve, poetry from Dan Whitlam and music from GeeJay Recorded 30 April 2026 at the Leicester Square Theatre in London....

  27. Yesteryear with Caro Claire Burke

    The Guilty Feminist Culture Club: Yesteryear Presented by Deborah Frances-White and very special guest Caro Claire Burke Recorded 28 April 2026 in London. Released 14 May. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD...

  28. 482. Ten for Ten #10: Sara Pascoe

    The Guilty Feminist 482. Ten for Ten #10 Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Sara Pascoe Recorded 9 April 2026 in London. Released 11 May. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD...

  29. 481. The Algorithm with Aoife Dunne and Adele Zeynep Walton - part two

    The Guilty Feminist 481. The Algorithm Presented by Deborah Frances-White, guest co-host Aoife Dunne and guest Adele Zeynep Walton Recorded 10 April 2026 at the Museum of Comedy in London. Released 4 May. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using...

  30. 481. The Algorithm with Aoife Dunne and Adele Zeynep Walton - part one

    The Guilty Feminist 481. The Algorithm Presented by Deborah Frances-White, guest co-host Aoife Dunne and guest Adele Zeynep Walton Recorded 10 April 2026 at the Museum of Comedy in London. Released 4 May. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using...

  31. 480. Keep Palantir Out Of Our NHS with Susan Wokoma, Dr Matt Mahmoudi and Linnéa Freear - part two

    The Guilty Feminist 480. Keep Palantir Out Of Our NHS Presented by Deborah Frances-White, guest co-host Susan Wokoma and guests Dr Matt Mahmoudi and Linnéa Freear Recorded 17 April 2026 at the Museum of Comedy in London. Released 27 April. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get...

  32. 480. Keep Palantir Out Of Our NHS with Susan Wokoma, Dr Matt Mahmoudi and Linnéa Freear - part one

    The Guilty Feminist 480. Keep Palantir Out Of Our NHS Presented by Deborah Frances-White, guest co-host Susan Wokoma and guests Dr Matt Mahmoudi and Linnéa Freear Recorded 17 April 2026 at the Museum of Comedy in London. Released 27 April. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get...

  33. 479. Welsh Election Special with Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Priya Hall and Carol Vorderman - part two

    The Guilty Feminist 479. Welsh Election Special Presented by Deborah Frances-White, guest co-host Kiri Pritchard-McLean and special guests Priya Hall, Carol Vorderman, Sioned Williams and Tessa Marshall with music from Mared and Cardiff Superchoir. Recorded 12 April 2026 at the New Theatre…

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  34. 479. Welsh Election Special with Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Priya Hall and Carol Vorderman - part one

    The Guilty Feminist 479. Welsh Election Special Presented by Deborah Frances-White, guest co-host Kiri Pritchard-McLean and special guests Priya Hall, Carol Vorderman, Sioned Williams and Tessa Marshall with music from Mared and Cardiff Superchoir. Recorded 12 April 2026 at the New Theatre…

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  35. 478. Endometriosis with Heidi Regan, Sanju Pal and Tulip Siddiq MP

    The Guilty Feminist 478. Endometriosis Presented by Deborah Frances-White, guest co-host Heidi Regan and special guests Sanju Pal, Tulip Siddiq MP and Dr Rebecca Mallik Recorded 31 March 2026 at the Bloomsbury Theatre in London. Released 13 April. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge....

  36. 477. The Guilty Feminist Ten for Ten #9: Athena Kugblenu

    The Guilty Feminist 477. Ten for Ten #9 Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Athena Kugblenu Recorded 26 March 2026 in London. Released 6 April. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD...

  37. 476. The Guilty Feminist 476. Ten for Ten #8: Celia Pacquola

    The Guilty Feminist 476. Ten for Ten #8 Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Celia Pacqola Recorded 17 March 2026 via Riverside. Released 30 March. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD...

  38. 475. We Back Zack with Juno Dawson, Singing Resistance London, Lizzy Hardingham and Zack Polanski - part two

    The Guilty Feminist 475. We Back Zack Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guests Juno Dawson, Athena Kugblenu, Singing Resistance London, Lizzy Hardingham, Sarah Shaw and Zack Polanski Recorded 5 March 2026 at the Union Chapel in London. Released 23 March. The Guilty Feminist theme...

  39. 475. We Back Zack with Juno Dawson, Athena Kugblenu, Singing Resistance London, Sarah Shaw and Zack Polanski

    The Guilty Feminist 475. We Back Zack Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guests Juno Dawson, Athena Kugblenu, Singing Resistance London, Lizzy Hardingham, Sarah Shaw and Zack Polanski Recorded 5 March 2026 at the Union Chapel in London. Released 23 March. The Guilty Feminist theme...

  40. 474. Waterstone’s Book Club with Max Olesker and Jess Robinson

    The Guilty Feminist 474. Waterstone’s Book Club Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guests Max Olesker and Jess Robinson Recorded 23 February 2026 at Waterstone’s Piccadilly. Released 16 March. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using...

  41. 473. ROAD TO GILEAD: Fascism with Desiree Burch and Professor Roger Griffin - part two

    The Guilty Feminist 473. Fascism Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Desiree Burch with special guest Professor Roger Griffin Recorded 20 February 2026 at the Museum of Comedy. Released 9 March. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the…

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  42. 473. ROAD TO GILEAD: Fascism with Desiree Burch and Professor Roger Griffin

    The Guilty Feminist 473. Fascism Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Desiree Burch with special guest Professor Roger Griffin Recorded 20 February 2026 at the Museum of Comedy. Released 9 March. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the…

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  43. The Guilty Feminist in association with MSI Reproductive Choices

    MSI Reproductive Choices Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Grace Campbell with special guest Sarah Shaw Recorded 2 March 2026 via Riverside. Released 8 March. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Donate today to MSI Reproductive Choices https://www.msichoices.org/guiltyfeminist/...

  44. Birth Keepers with Sirin Kale

    Birth Keepers with Sirin Kale Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Sirin Kale Recorded 17 February 2026 via Riverside. Released 4 March. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD...

  45. 472. Ten for Ten #7 with Desiree Burch

    The Guilty Feminist 472. Ten for Ten Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Desiree Burch Recorded 9 February 2026 in London. Released 2 March. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD...

  46. Deborah Frances-White in conversation with Hannah Spencer

    In Conversation with Hannah Spencer Presented by Deborah Frances-White Recorded and released 25 February 2026. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. https://www.instagram.com/hannahtheplumbermcr https://gorton-denton.greenparty.org.uk Come to a live show Zack Polanski and Juno Dawson…

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  47. 471. ROAD TO GILEAD: The History of Queerphobia with Abigoliah Schamaun and Dr Harry Tanner - part two

    The Guilty Feminist 471. The History of Queerphobia Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Abigoliah Schamaun with special guest Dr Harry Tanner Recorded 13 February 2026 at the Museum of Comedy in London. Released 23 February 2026. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s...

  48. 471. ROAD TO GILEAD: The History of Queerphobia with Abigoliah Schamaun and Dr Harry Tanner - part one

    The Guilty Feminist 471. The History of Queerphobia Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Abigoliah Schamaun with special guest Dr Harry Tanner Recorded 13 February 2026 at the Museum of Comedy in London. Released 23 February 2026. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s...

  49. The Guilty Feminist Watches Reality Check - Inside America's Next Top Model

    The Guilty Feminist watches Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guests Freda and Bee Hynes, Grace Mulvey, Jessica Regan, Abigoliah Schamaun and Alison Spittle. Recorded 17 February 2026 in London and via Riverside. Released 18 February...

  50. 470. Ten for Ten #6 with Alison Spittle

    The Guilty Feminist 470. Ten for Ten Presented by Deborah Frances-White with special guest Alison Spittle Recorded 28 October 2025 in London. Released 16 February 2026. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Ever felt like you should be better at feminism? Join comedian Deborah Frances-White and her guests for this comedy podcast, recorded in front of a live audience. Each week they discuss our noble goals as 21st century feminists and the hypocrisies and insecurities that undermine them. Deborah Frances-White is the 2016 Writers' Guild Award Winner for Best Radio Comedy for her hit BBC Radio 4 series Deborah Frances-White Rolls the Dice. She is an Edinburgh Fringe regular, a screenwriter and is in huge demand for her corporate seminars.

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