Brooklands Radio Just Women Individual Interviews

Samantha Carr and Jess Contos talk with Juliet Haines, Weybridge Festival Chair delivered a new vision, a new image and a new focus to the Weybridge Festival this year promoting local charities and the arts to great acclaim. ww.weybridgefestivals.org

Samantha Carr and Jess Contos talk with Niki Bakes, Cake and Bake Artist, food writer and published author, Niki’s passion for creating culinary delights shines through! www. Nikibakes.uk

Samantha Carr and Jess Contos talk with Anna-Louise Stewart, founder of Chuckle Soaps, who’s based just outside of Farnham. What started as lockdown activity in November 2020 to keep the kids busy, has turned into a fully-fledged company which employs various members of her village community all year round. She even has a ‘Soap Shed’ at the bottom of the garden. www.chucklesoaps.com.

Samantha Carr and Jess Contos talk with Florence Moon and Marta founded ENO ECO sustainable bras and swimwear for people with one breast who do not wear a prosthesis that empower them with timeless, unilateral mastectomy bras and swimwear that fit perfectly and will be fashionable forever. Insta: enoeco www.eno.eco.

Jess Contos talks to Stephanie Cotela a native New Yorker, whose marriage to a British man led to her coming to England and consequently studying for a degree in History of Art. She is now a qualified art historian with a passion for ghost stories and crime thrillers, who now writes spooky children’s novels! www.stephaniecotela.com

Jess Contos talks to Lucy Roshier from Killik & Co chats about her quirky upbringing as an army child which involved travelling around the world, Lucy discusses how she fell into PR and Marketing and explains what she does now as a very active member of the local community as well as telling a very interesting story about her grandfather who was in M16. www.killik.com

Jess Contos talks to Sarah Mullins an occupational therapist who after hitting a severe midlife crisis, decided to turn her attention to training to be a life coach - using her experience and life skills, Sarah is now helping people turn their lives around. www.nowvoyagercouk.wordpress.com

Samantha Carr talks to Toni Kent who had a corporate career for many years before deciding to become a stand up comedian and then combining both to be a keynote speaker for corporates, charities and networks to assist them to grow their social mobility conversation with high energy and humorous speeches. As time went on she chose to create the Common Good Network, an organisation helping people ov...

Samantha Carr talks to Rosie Welby, comedian, podcaster, journalist and author of The Break Up Monologues. Her book takes on the big questions about our life-changing separations in the modern age of ghosting, breadcrumbing and conscious uncoupling.

Samantha Carr talks to Jenni Kravitz who has successfully built two brands Simply Dancing Partners, a dance company offering lessons and partners on the dance floor and Loveyouriphone.com which helps people better understand and use their iPhones more effectively. www.simplydancingpartners.co.uk and www.loveyouriphone.com

Samantha Carr and Jess Contos talk to Lisa Rolin and Sarah Mallock from the Red Hot Strings.

Samantha Carr and Jess Contos talk to Sarah Drabwell, the General Manager at Sandown Park Racecourse and the prestigious Jockey Club.

Samantha Carr and Jess Contos talk to Elle Wilks and Kate Cooper from the Fearless Girls Club an ambitious social enterprise with a bold vision: Every girl in the UK grows up fearless – standing strong, speaking up and knowing her worth. www.fearlessgirlsclub.co.uk.

Samantha Carr and Jess Contos talk to Jayanne Scarrott from Cake Girl London & Café who specialises in creating delicious, made-to-order cakes for all occasions. They deliver to your door or orders can be collected from their bakery in Chertsey. www.cakegirllondon.co.uk

Samantha Carr and Jess Contos talk to Emily Saunders Jazz vocalist, producer, composer and broadcaster. www.emilysaunders.co.uk

Jess Contos talks to Sharon Goodenough an artist of note, inspired by nature her artwork is breathtaking. Sharon has always had a creative talent which she explored during her early career in different industries. Having settled into her biggest challenge as a Mother…she then started to embrace her creativity again and is now following her dream as an artist - taking inspiration from nature and th...

Samantha Carr talks to Debbie Campbell from the boutique DD Campbell - creating a wardrobe to exist with the female modern lifestyle, reflecting personality, embracing femininity and celebrating our journey. Insta: DD Campbell

Jess Contos talks to Tam Brooks founder of her luxe for less candle company - No38 Candle Company. Tam has an impressive background in beauty and scent retail and decided after Covid to set up her own business making candles and diffusers. With scents inspired from her extensive travels around the world…Tam’s goal is to make beautiful scented candles affordable and available for everyone to create...

Samantha Carr talks with Tamzin Outhwaite the multi-award winning leading English actress and presenter - she has starred on stage and on screen in well-known theatre productions and popular TV series for decades. Tamzin founded We Free Women, the charity where space is created in womens' lives to reset, reconnect and recharge. A not-for-profit organisation that funds retreats and experiences for...

Samantha Carr talks with Mich Maughan and Elise Linwood two of the stars of two entertaining one act plays by local writer, Peter Shaw at the Riverhouse Arts Centre on 29th-31st May, produced by Upstage Surrey. They give Just Women a glimpse of the plays, the plots and the fun ahead! Boxyffice@riverhousebarn.co.uk

Samantha Carr talks with Chris Parker who is the Musical Director of Cobham Ladies Choir.

Samantha Carr and Jess Contos talks with Toni Palmer, born in 1932 had a long and varied career across musical theatre, tv and film, appearing in a huge number of productions across all genres. Her favourite fellow actor was Danny la Rue and The highlight in her film career was The French Lieutenant’s Woman

Samantha Carr talks with Sarah Stroyen recounting her mother, Kays’ memories of the war. Kay was 17 when war broke out and she left a small village outside Cardiff to go to London for the duration of the war. Helping Bomber Command and leading a very different life in a very different time.

Samantha Carr, Jess Contos and Michelle Ford discusses the lasting impact of World War 2 on women’s roles and their contribution to the war effort. Their courage, hard work, and determination helped win the war and reshape society for generations to come.

Samantha Carr and Jess Contos talk with Holly Mason founded The Skin Investment Clinic. She left a career in finance to do it as she wanted to create a space were acne treatment is not just about clear skin but about restoring confidence and wellbeing. She is crowdfunding to help increase awareness and accessibility of acne treatment across the UK. www.theskininvestmentclinic.com