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FAQs about The House I Grew Up In:How many episodes does The House I Grew Up In have?The podcast currently has 21 episodes available.
September 15, 2009Erin PizzeyWendy Robbins presents a series revisiting the childhood neighbourhoods of influential Britons. Campaigner, author and founder of the women's refuge movement, Erin Pizzey, explores her troubled childhood in post-war Dorset....more29minPlay
August 08, 2009Professor Steve JonesWendy Robbins presents a series revisiting the childhood neighbourhoods of influential Britons. Biologist and author Professor Steve Jones takes Wendy back to his childhood in west Wales in the 1950s to uncover the passions that led to his life of scientific discovery....more28minPlay
August 01, 2009Baroness Jane CampbellWendy Robbins presents a series revisiting the childhood neighbourhoods of influential Britons. Disability campaigner Baroness Jane Campbell takes Wendy back to her childhood home in New Malden, Surrey, where she remembers being dressed up as a Barbie doll and wanting to be no different from her able-bodied friends....more28minPlay
September 17, 2008Baroness Mary WarnockWendy Robbins presents a series revisiting the childhood neighbourhoods of influential Britons.Baroness Mary Warnock has been a moral referee for 30 years. Her judgement has often been relied upon to steer a path through a tangle of controversies from human embryo research to euthanasia. She takes Wendy back to her idyllic childhood in Winchester, where she was brought up by her beloved nanny and an eccentric mother....more28minPlay
August 27, 2008Joanna BriscoeWendy Robbins takes the novelist back to her isolated childhood home in Dartmoor, and an unconventional upbringing. From August 2008....more28minPlay
August 20, 2008David BlunkettThe politician takes Wendy Robbins to the boarding schools for the blind that he attended as a child. From August 2008....more28minPlay
August 13, 2008Mona SiddiquiWendy Robbins presents a series revisiting the childhood neighbourhoods of influential Britons.Mona Siddiqui, Professor of Islamic Studies at Glasgow University, takes Wendy back to her childhood home in Huddersfield. She recalls growing up in a literary family and her mother's insistence on living separately from the wider Muslim community....more28minPlay
August 06, 2008Sir Tom FarmerWendy Robbins presents a series revisiting the childhood neighbourhoods of influential Britons.She meets Sir Tom Farmer, Scottish entrepreneur and philanthropist, on his boyhood stamping ground of Leith....more28minPlay
August 27, 2007Jackie KayRecalling a childhood in Glasgow which inspired her to write, the poet takes Wendy Robbins to meet her mum and dad. From August 2007....more28minPlay
August 13, 2007Jacqueline GoldWendy Robbins presents a series revisiting the childhood neighbourhoods of influential Britons. Jacqueline Gold, Chief Executive of the Ann Summers retail chain....more28minPlay
FAQs about The House I Grew Up In:How many episodes does The House I Grew Up In have?The podcast currently has 21 episodes available.