The Guilty Feminist

By Deborah Frances-White

Comedy

What's The Guilty Feminist about?

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 topics "all 21 first century feminists agree on" while confessing their insecurities, hypocrisies and fears that underlie their lofty principles.

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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05.23.2019

BREXIT starring David Benson, Adam Astill, Margaret Cabourn-Smith, Jessica Fostekew and Thom Tuck. Written by Robert Khan and Tom Salinsky. King's Head Theatre in London from 11 June.

The Guilty Feminist episodes:

05.23.2019 Announcement: Brexit the play, Eve Ensler and the Royal Albert Hall BREXIT starring David Benson, Adam Astill, Margaret Cabourn-Smith, Jessica Fostekew and Thom Tuck. Written by Robert Khan and Tom Salinsky. King's Head Theatre in London from 11 June.
05.20.2019 150. Disobedience with Sara Pascoe and guests Hot Brown Honey and Routes Collective The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Sara Pascoe Episode 150: Disobedience with special guests Lisa Fa’alfi and Elena Wangurra from Hot Brown Honey, Leyla McLennan and Daisy Jacobs from Routes Collective Recorded 25 August 2018 at McEwan Hall ...
05.13.2019 149. Home with Zoe Lyons and special guest Hannah Gousy The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Zoe Lyons Episode 149: Home with special guest Hannah Gousy Recorded 15 April 2019 at Kings Place in London. Released 13 May 2019.
05.06.2019 148. Women in Science with Sara Pascoe and guests Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock and Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Sara Pascoe Episode 148: Women in Science with special guests Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock and Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon Recorded 27 February 2019 at The Science Museum in London. Released 6 May 2019.
04.29.2019 147. Feminist Marriage with Cal Wilson and special guest Effie Stephanides The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Cal Wilson Episode 147: Feminist Marriage with special guest Effie Stephanides Recorded 15 February 2019 at The Factory Theatre in Sydney. Released 29 April 2019.
04.22.2019 146. Indecision with Catherine Bohart and guests Sadie Hasler and Anna Veglio-White The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Catherine Bohart Episode 146: Indecision with special guests Sadie Hasler and Anna Veglio-White Recorded 2 July 2018 at Kings Place in London. Released 22 April 2019.
04.15.2019 145. Pulling Others Up the Ladder with Felicity Ward and guests Lidia Thorpe and Darcy Vescio The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Felicity Ward Episode 145: Pulling Others Up the Ladder with special guests Lidia Thorpe and Darcy Vescio Recorded 10 February at The Thornbury Theatre in Melbourne. Released 8 April 2019.
04.08.2019 144. International Migrants Day with Hari and Uma Kondabolu The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Hari Kondabolu Episode 144: International Migrants Day with special guest Uma Kondabolu Recorded 20 December 2018 at the United Nations. Released 8 April 2019.
04.01.2019 143. International Women's Day 2019 The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White Episode 143: International Women’s Day 2019 with special guests London Hughes. Kemah Bob, Gina Martin, Carys Afoko, Caroline Criado-Perez and music from Sadie Sinner. Recorded 8 March at Kings Place in London. Released ...
03.29.2019 Announcement: Say My Name Screenings To book for the screening of Say My Name, followed by a Q&A; with Deborah, use these links... Monday 1 April, Camden https://www.odeon.co.uk/booking/init/NzcyMzEwMDAwMjNERkJUWk5BIzc1IzEwMTU3MA==/ Tuesday 2 April, Norwich https://www.odeon.co.uk/booking/init/RTU5MDQwMDAwMjNMR0FUSEdCIzEzIzEwMTU3MA==/ Sunday 7 April, Birmingham https://www.odeon.co.uk/booking/init/MDBGMzIwMDAwMjNFQk1HVk5DIzY3IzEwMTU3MA==/ Tuesday 16 April, Oxford https://www.odeon.co.uk/booking/init/MDMwODAwMDAwMjNYR0pBT0tGIzExNiMxMDE1NzA=/
03.25.2019 142. The Oratrix with Susan Wokoma and guests Adjoa Andoh, Morgan Lloyd Malcolm, Dr Farah Karim-Cooper The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Susan Wokoma Episode 142: The Oratrix with special guests Adjoa Andoh, Morgan Lloyd Malcolm, Dr Farah Karim-Cooper Recorded 13 March at The Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare’s Globe. Released 25 March 2019.
03.18.2019 141. The People’s Vote with Jessica Fostekew and special guests Konnie Huq and Ayesha Hazarika The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Jessica Fostekew Episode 141: The People’s Vote with special guests Konnie Huq and Ayesha Hazarika Recorded 25 February at Kings Place in London. Released 18 March 2019.
03.11.2019 140. Empathy with Cal Wilson and special guests Susie Youssef, Dulce Muñoz and Dr Sara Townend The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Cal Wilson Episode 140: Empathy with special guests Susie Youssef, Dulce Muñoz and Dr Sara Townend Recorded 17 February at The Factory Theatre, Sydney. Released 11 March 2019.
03.04.2019 139. Repeal the North with Jessica Fostekew and special guests Nicola Coughlan and Siobhan McSweeney The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Jessica Fostekew Episode 139: Repeal the North with special guests Nicola Coughlan and Siobhan McSweeney Recorded 25 February at Kings Place in London. Released 4 March 2019.
02.27.2019 Announcement - Chortle, Beloved Clara, Comic Relief A quick announcement from Deborah and a special sneak preview of a forthcoming episode.
02.25.2019 138. Wins with Bisha K Ali and guests Laura Davis and Alice Fraser The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Bisha K Ali Episode 138: Wins with special guests Laura Davis and Alice Fraser Recorded 26 May 2018 at The Oxford Playhouse. Released 25 February 2019.
02.18.2019 137. Criticism with Cal Wilson and special guest Celia Pacquola The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Cal Wilson Episode 137: Criticism with special guest Celia Pacquola Recorded 1 March 2018 at The Malthouse in Melbourne. Released 18 February 2019.
02.11.2019 136. Domesticity with Catherine Bohart and guests Laura Wade and Katherine Parkinson The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Catherine Bohart Episode 136: Domesticity with special guests Katherine Parkinson and Laura Wade Recorded 16 January 2019 at Kings Place in London. Released 11 February 2019.
02.04.2019 135. Women in Charge on Film with Susan Wokoma and special guest Jennifer Sheridan The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Susan Wokoma Episode 135: Women in Charge on Film with special guest Jennifer Sheridan Recorded 28 August 2018 at the BFI in London. Released 4 February 2019.
01.28.2019 134: Order with Catherine Bohart and special guests Charly Clive, Kirstie Swain and Rose Cartwright The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Catherine Bohart Episode 134: Order with special guests Charly Clive, Kirstie Swain and Rose Cartwright Recorded 16 January 2019 at Kings Place in London. Released 28 January 2019.
01.21.2019 133. Reality Television with Cal Wilson and special guest Geraldine Hickey The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Cal Wilson Episode 133: Reality Television with special guest Geraldine Hickey Recorded 28 February 2018 at the Malthouse in Melbourne. Released 21 January 2019.
01.14.2019 132: Creativity with Jessica Fostekew and Matilda Leyser The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Jessica Fostekew Episode 132: Creativity with special guest Matilda Leyser Recorded 7 May 2018 at King’s Place in London. Released 14 January 2019.
01.07.2019 131. Women in Classical Music The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Rachel Parris Episode 131: Women in Classical Music with special guest Nadine Benjamin, accompanied by Caroline Jaya-Ratnam Recorded 27 November 2018 at the London Coliseum. Released 7 January 2019.
12.31.2018 130. The Great Debate The Guilty Feminist Created by Deborah Frances-White Episode 130: The Great Debate Recorded 29 June 2018 at the Roundhouse in Camden. Released 31 December. This House Believes that Comedy Can Change the World
12.24.2018 129. Yueltide Anti-Fascist Extravaganza The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White Episode 129: Yuletide Anti-Fascist Extravaganza with special guests Jessica Fostekew, Sindhu Vee, Felicity Ward, Idil Eser, Nikesh Shukla, Charlotte Williams and music from Grace Petrie and Clarissa Land Recorded 17 December 2018 at ...
12.17.2018 128. Change and Assumptions with Alison Spittle and Kemah Bob The Guilty Feminist Presented by Alison Spittle and Kemah Bob Episode 128: Change and Assumptions with special guests Kerry Abel and Alisa Berry Ryan Recorded 20 October 2018 at the Everyman Playhouse in Manchester. Released 17 December.
12.13.2018 A birthday announcement from Deborah Frances-White For the Guilty Feminist's third birthday, please go to the Choose Love popup on Foubert's Place, off Carnaby Street at 6:00pm today Thursday 13 December where you can meet Deborah Frances-White and Nish Kumar.
12.10.2018 127. Active Compassion with Abigoliah Schamaun and Desiree Burch The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White Episode 127: Active Compassion with special guests Hari Kondabolu, Desiree Burch, Abigoliah Schamaun, Michele Garnett-McKenzie, Rachel Mantell, Hannah Gousey and Steve Ali Recorded 3 December 2018 at The Lyric Hammersmith in London. Released ...
12.06.2018 A special message from The Guilty Feminist Deborah will be at the choose love pop up shop in central London signing her book (if you bring your copy) and posing for hot instaselfies with YOU AND Steve Ali, Ned Sedgwick & Mae Martin from #GrownUpLand THIS FRIDAY ...
12.03.2018 126. Nevertheless She Persisted with Alison Spittle and guests Richard Radcliffe, Tulip Siddiq, Emi Howell, Natali Servat and Imelda May The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Alison Spittle Episode 126: Nevertheless She Persisted with special guests Richard Radcliffe, Tulip Siddiq, Emi Howell, Natali Servat and Imelda May Recorded 22 October 2018 at Kings Place in London. Released 3 ...
11.26.2018 125. Feminists Don't Wear Pink and Other Lies The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White Episode 125: Feminists Don’t Wear Pink and Other Lies with special guests Scarlett Curtis, Amy Trigg, Grace Campbell, Sharmadean Reid, Recorded 3 October 2018 at the Lowry in Manchester. Released 27 November.
11.19.2018 124. Women of Colour on Screen with Kemah Bob and guests Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Kemah Bob Episode 124: Women of Colour on Screen with special guests Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené Recorded 31 July 2018 at the BFI in London. Released 19 November.
11.12.2018 123. Visibility with Aisling Bea and guests Jessica Fostekew, Kemah Bob, Brona C Titley and PowerPlay The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Aisling Bea Episode 123: Visibility with special guests Jessica Fostekew, Kemah Bob, Brona C Titley and PowerPlay Recorded 26 August at McEwan Hall in Edinburgh. Released 17 November.
11.05.2018 122. Money with Claire Hooper and special guest Tessa Waters The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Claire Hooper Episode 122: Money with special guest Tessa Waters Recorded 24 February at The Royalty Theatre in Adelaide. Released 5 November.
11.04.2018 Guilty Feminist Tour 2019 The Guilty Feminist: Live will tour theatres throughout the UK for 23 dates between May and June 2019. Tickets for The Guilty Feminist: Live go on sale from Friday 2nd November 2019 from www.guiltyfeminist.com and www.ticketmaster.co.uk.
10.29.2018 121. Brexit in association with Guardian Live The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White Episode 121: Brexit in association with Guardian Live with special guests Yassmin Abdel-Magied, Bridget Christie, Joanna Maycock, Odera Ndujiuba, Ellie Mae O’Hagan and music from Le Gateau Chocolat and Suffrageddon. Recorded 10 October ...
10.22.2018 120. The Windrush Generation in association with Guardian Live The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White Episode 120: The Windrush Generation in association with Guardian Live with special guests Yassmin Abdel-Magied, Dana Alexander, Katherine Viner, Amelia Gentleman, Judy Griffith and Le Gateau Chocolat Recorded 10 October 2018 at The ...
10.18.2018 Amnesty International and The Guilty Feminist present The Secret Policeman's Podcast Live - Part Two The Guilty Feminist and Amnesty International present The Secret Policeman’s Podcast Live – part two Recorded 24-25 August 2018 at the Edinburgh Playhouse. Released 18 October.
10.15.2018 119. Finding your Power with Alison Spittle and special guests Lynn Ruane, Tara Flynn and Sarah Cahill The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Alison Spittle Episode 119: Finding your Power with special guests Lynn Ruane, Tara Flynn and Sarah Cahill Recorded 1 October 2018 at Vicar Street in Dublin. Released 15 October.
10.11.2018 Amnesty International and The Guilty Feminist present The Secret Policeman's Podcast Live The Guilty Feminist and Amnesty International present The Secret Policeman’s Podcast Live – part one Recorded 24-25 August 2018 at the Edinburgh Playhouse. Released 11 October.
10.08.2018 118. Women Fighting on Stage and Screen with Jessica Regan and special guest Jessica Hynes The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Jessica Regan Episode 118: Women Fighting on Stage and Screen with special guest Jessica Hynes Recorded 28 September 2018 at the BFI in London. Released 8 October.
10.01.2018 117. Taking Control of the Narrative with Susan Wokoma and special guests Ella Hickson, Samuel West and Lara Rossi The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Susan Wokoma Episode 117: Taking Control of the Narrative with special guests Ella Hickson, Samuel West and Lara Rossi Recorded 22 September 2018 at Kings Place in London. Released 1 October.
09.24.2018 116. Jealousy with Grace Petrie and special guest Sammy T Dobson The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Grace Petrie Episode 116: Jealousy with special guest Sammy T Dobson Recorded 17 September 2018 at Northern Stage in Newcastle. Released 24 September.
09.17.2018 115. Dangerous Women on Film with Nat Luurtsema and guest Yasmine Akram The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Nat Luurtsema Episode 115: Dangerous Women on Film with special guest Yasmine Akram Recorded 28 May 2018 at Kings Place in London. Released 17 September.
09.10.2018 114. Work-Life Balance with Jessica Fostekew and guests Sophie Duker, Catherine Bohart and Ellen Jones The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Jessica Fostekew Episode 114: Work-Life Balance with special guests Sophie Duker, Catherine Bohart and Ellen Jones Recorded 28 May 2018 at Kings Place in London. Released 10 September.
09.03.2018 113. Ego with Kemah Bob and guests Lou Sanders and Kiri Pritchard McLean The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Kemah Bob Episode 113: Ego with special guests Lou Sanders and Kiri Pritchard-MacLean Recorded 22 April 2018 at The Nuffield Theatre, Southampton. Released 3 September.
08.27.2018 112. Instincts with Rose Matafeo The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Alice Snedden Episode 112: Trusting your Instincts with special guest Rose Matafeo Recorded 29 October 2017 at The Town Hall, Auckland. Released 27 August.
08.20.2018 111. Being Part of Two Worlds with Karen Cogan, Emily Lloyd Saini and Sherin Khankan The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Sindhu Vee Episode 111: Being Part of Two Worlds with special guests Karen Cogan, Emily Lloyd Saini and Sherin Khankan Recorded 23 July 2018 at Kings Place in London. Released 20 August.
08.13.2018 110. Drawing a Line and Planting a Flag The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Felicity Ward Episode 110: Drawing a Line and Planting a Flag with special guests from Say it Loud and Save the Black Cap and music from Grace Petrie and The Oxford Belles ...
08.06.2018 109. Pushing Back with Anita Anand The Guilty Feminist Presented by Deborah Frances-White and Abigoliah Schamaun Episode 109: Pushing Back with special guests Anita Anand and Fiona Smith Recorded 12 April 2018 at the National Portrait Gallery in London. Released 6 August.

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