Women Making Waves Podcast

Women Making Waves Podcast

Podcast by Women Making Waves Podcast

  • 50 minutes 1 second
    WMW Dr Eleanor Drage
    Dr Eleanor Drage studies how to make AI fairer for everyone, using feminist and anti-racist ideas to fight bias in tech. She’s also published books on building more ethical machines.

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    2 December 2025, 2:29 pm
  • 38 minutes 12 seconds
    WMW Alison Cooper
    On Women Making Waves we meet Alison Cooper, fresh at the helm of Membership Club for Female businesswomen - Six Figured Females. Alison will tell us how she plans to take this community to the next level.

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    30 November 2025, 2:40 pm
  • 56 minutes 52 seconds
    WMW Tess Howard MBE and Dr Lee David

    Tess Howard MBE is a well known hockey player who played for Cambridge City and England Women’s 2022 Commonwealth Games gold medal squad. Tess was recently awarded an MBE for her work in changing women’s sportsware for hockey players.


    And if you’re looking for stress-busting tips that actually work, you’re in the right place as our guest Dr. Lee David, a GP, and therapist, is the brains behind "10 Minute CBT," making mental health easy and doable. 


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    25 August 2025, 9:37 am
  • 57 minutes 22 seconds
    WMW Inge Hunter and Niamh Eadie
    Inge Hunter went from selling cocktails while homeless at 17 to building Clue Content, a powerhouse agency with a team of 14 in Newmarket; and meet Niamh Eadie, the tech whiz who swapped coding for construction. She went from not knowing a hammer from a handsaw to becoming a successful property developer.

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    21 April 2025, 9:13 am
  • 56 minutes 53 seconds
    WMW Monica Saavedra and Claire Given

    CTO & Co Founder of Lambda Agri Monica Saavedra has figured out how to supercharge sunlight in greenhouses, boosting crop yields in ways that could transform agriculture as we know it; And Claire Given, who turned frustration into innovation. When one-handed products fell short, she created Equipmii - matching people with perfect medical solutions.


    Both women have been awarded the prestigious  Innovate UK Women in Innovation Award

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    16 March 2025, 1:41 pm
  • 55 minutes 48 seconds
    WMW Dr Tamara Polajnar and Jules Walters

    We chat to CEO of HerEthical AI Dr Tamara Polajnar who talks about how she came to the world of Machine Learning and AI in policing and talks of her interest in devising systems which detect victim blaming;


    And Jules Walters, a health coach with a rich background in science. Jules now dedicates her expertise to empowering busy women to become the CEO of their health.

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    16 February 2025, 1:00 pm
  • 56 minutes 55 seconds
    WMW Maud Blair and Rachel Hales

    We meet Maud Blair a Cambridge-based author known for her storytelling about her life under British rule in Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe during the era of apartheid which lead to her acclaimed book ‘In between’;

    And Rachel Hales is adamant that Cambridge can become a thriving community for everyone by pioneering ground-breaking partnerships to address challenges and social good.

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    19 January 2025, 1:00 pm
  • 48 minutes 34 seconds
    WMW Gill Abbs and Chloe Gentles

    Gill Abbs is currently in the process of baking 26,000 mince pies. Impressively, Gill has worked at the world famous Fitzbillies in Cambridge as a baker for 53 years;

    And Chloe Gentles is playing the role of Cinderella in this year’s pantomime at the Cambridge Arts Theatre. We ask her what it’s like to act in a pantomime.


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    16 December 2024, 6:20 pm
  • 57 minutes 8 seconds
    WMW Nicci Roscoe and Jasmin El-Saie
    If you are feeling stressed, this is the episode for you. Women Making Waves bring you two calming influences, Nicci Roscoe whose book Manifest your Everything helps you to focus on what you want to be; and Yasmin El-Saie who uses holistic methods to calm anxious dogs; With a massive following on social media her two dogs have become super stars;

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    17 November 2024, 9:42 pm
  • 52 minutes 40 seconds
    WMW Jodi Taylor and Elba Rose

    On women making waves we meet author Jodi Taylor who started writing when she retired and has had tremendous success with her series of books The Chronicles of St. Mary’s. But nobody was more surprised by her success than Jodi herself…


    And we hear from the winner of the New Music Generator award for Best Female Solo artist, Elba Rose 

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    20 October 2024, 12:00 pm
  • 55 minutes 56 seconds
    WMW Alison Wright and Inger Anson

    Women Making Waves chat to Alison Wright, owner of Fitzbillies, which  is one of the most iconic businesses in Cambridge, traditionally the place to go for your tea and Chelsea bun.  Alison  tells us about how she took over the business and what it’s like to run this Cambridge icon 


    And lawyer Inger Anson is a Corporate Partner who leads Cambridge law firm HCR.  Inger came to Cambridge following a motor cycling trip around india.  Inger believes in the importance of being nice and approachable to her clients. 

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    12 October 2024, 12:44 pm
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