Daisy Edgar Jones, Trampolinist Bryony Page

Woman's Hour

BBC

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Personal Journals

4.2 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Daisy Edgar Jones and her co-star, Paul Mescal rocketed into the public gaze in the BBC adaptation of Sally Rooney’s novel Normal People. Following a couple of notable film performances Daisy is now on stage as the formidable if unhappy Maggie in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. She joins Anita live in the Woman’s Hour studio.

Bryony Page, Olympic medallist and trailblazer for British gymnastics, made history at the Paris 2024 Olympics by winning Team GB’s first-ever trampoline gold. Known for her resilience and determination, she reflects on the achievements and challenges of her career, and shares her hopes for the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028.

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0:00.0	You're about to listen to a BBC podcast, but this is about something else you might enjoy.
0:05.4	My name's Katie Lecky and I'm an assistant commissioner for on demand music on BBC Sounds.
0:10.8	The BBC has an incredible musical heritage and culture and as a music lover, I love being part of that.
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0:22.4	helping you nod off, boogie in your kitchen, or even just a moment of calm. And they're all put
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0:35.0	check out BBC Sounds.
0:41.2	BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts.
0:46.7	Hello, I'm Anita Rani and welcome to Woman's Hour from BBC Radio 4.
0:49.4	Good morning, welcome to Woman's Hour.
0:52.8	We have a sprinkling of star dust on the programme today.
0:55.6	Actor Daisy Edgar Jones will be gracing the studio to tell me all about her starring role as Maggie in a new stage adaptation of Tennessee
1:02.1	Williams, a cat on a hot tin roof, the hottest ticket in town. And a sporting hero,
1:08.3	gold medal winning trampolining Olympian Bryony Page on her life after Paris.
1:13.5	So if you have any questions for the two of them, you can always get in touch with the program in the usual way.
1:17.7	The text number 84844, you can email me via our website.
1:21.2	You can also contact us on WhatsApp.
1:24.0	It's 0-3-700- 100, 400, 4, 4.
1:28.5	But first.
1:29.8	La home so to come!
1:31.5	La on son to come!
1:33.4	Lawn son to come!
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