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The Shelina Show
by Global
The news moves fast. Often, the important details can pass us by. Best-selling author Shelina Janmohamed is here to change that. She meets some of the sharpest minds around to explore the issues they’re passionate about as well as news stories that affect us and our societies every single day. Can she make sense of the world? It’s worth a try.
Episodes
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Shabnam Chaudhri on London's policing crisis and Iain Dale on great political leaders
A deep dive into the most talked about stories of the week. Shelina is joined by Shabnam Chaudhri, a former Detective Superintendent to discuss where the Met Police have gone wrong and how to fix it, calls for an Older People's Commissioner in England and 70 years of James Bond. Plus, what makes...
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Marcus Ryder on Scotland's new leader and changing attitudes towards disability
A deep dive into the most talked about stories of the week. Shelina is joined by Marcus Ryder, Head of External Consultancies at the Sir Lenny Henry Centre for Media Diversity. They discuss Humza Yousaf's appointment as Scotland's sixth First Minister and new research which shows black children…
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Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon on getting into STEM and what is asylum?
A deep dive into the most talked about stories of the week. Shelina is joined by Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon, mathematician, author and CEO of the Stemettes. Shelina and Anne-Marie discuss how our lives have changed three years on from the first Covid lockdown, STEM content on TikTok and whether…
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Joeli Brearley on sky-high childcare costs and what is Islamophobia?
A deep dive into the most talked about stories of the week. Shelina is joined by Joeli Brearley from Pregnant Then Screwed, a charity she founded to tackle the motherhood penalty. They discuss the fallout from the BBC's decision to take Gary Lineker off air, crippling childcare costs and the last...
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Paralympic champion Karen Darke and understanding FemTech
To celebrate International Women's Day, Shelina is joined by British Paralympic cyclist and gold medalist, Karen Darke. They discuss equality in sport, changing mindsets and debunking the superwoman myth. Plus, have you heard about FemTech? If not, it's time to pay attention. Shelina speaks to...
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Ahir Shah on mental health and Scottish politics explained
Comedian Ahir Shah joins Shelina to discuss England's growing mental health crisis, the row over rewriting Roald Dahl's children's books and is Brexit to blame for vegetable shortages? Plus, Nicola Sturgeon’s resignation has put Scottish politics into the spotlight but how much do you know about...
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Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones on Britishness, farming and living with dyslexia
A deep dive into the most talked about stories of the week. Shelina is joined by Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones aka The Black Farmer. They discuss the future of British farming and the slow living trend. Plus, Shelina chats to Sunder Katwala, Director of British Future about what it means to be British....
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Shahzad Younas on flexible working and finding love online
A deep dive into the most talked about stories of the week. Shelina is joined by Shahzad Younas, founder and Chief Executive of Muzz, the world's largest Muslim dating app. Following the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, Shelina and Shahzad discuss the role that businesses should play…
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Hamza Syed on Tory tax affairs and getting ready for Ramadan
A deep dive into the most talked about stories of the week. Shelina is joined by Hamza Syed, co-host of the chart-topping podcast, The Trojan Horse Affair. Shelina and Hamza discuss the power of journalism, King Charles's Coronation and their plans for Ramadan. Plus, Shelina chats to Dr Beth Bell...
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Climate activist Laura Young on plastic pollution and celebrating female campaigners
A deep dive into the most talked about stories of the week. Shelina is joined by Laura Young, an award-winning climate activist and environmental scientist. Laura tells Shelina about her campaign to ban disposable e-cigarettes, how faith groups can motivate environmental action and why we should...
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Dr Kiran Rahim on healthcare strikes and stereotypes
A deep dive into the most talked about stories of the week. Paediatrician and influencer, Dr Kiran Rahim tells Shelina what she thinks about Jacinda Ardern's decision to step down as New Zealand's Prime Minister and why she's fed up of stereotypes. Plus, why striking and protest have a long...
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Dan Snow on Andrew Tate and ‘nepo babies’
A deep dive into the most talked about stories of the week. Historian and podcaster, Dan Snow tells Shelina why he thinks Andrew Tate is a dangerous influence on young men, how social media affects our body image, and how he feels about the term ‘nepo baby’. Plus, what does poverty actually look...
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Introducing: The Shelina Show
The news moves fast. Often, the important details can pass us by. Best-selling author Shelina Janmohamed is here to change that. She meets some of the sharpest minds around to explore the issues they’re passionate about as well as news stories that affect us and our societies every single day.…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The news moves fast. Often, the important details can pass us by. Best-selling author Shelina Janmohamed is here to change that. She meets some of the sharpest minds around to explore the issues they’re passionate about as well as news stories that affect us and our societies every single day. Can she make sense of the world? It’s worth a try.
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The news moves fast. Often, the important details can pass us by. Best-selling author Shelina Janmohamed is here to change that. She meets some of the sharpest minds around to explore the issues they’re passionate about as well as news stories that affect us and our societies every single day. Can...
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