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🗓️ 23 June 2022
⏱️ 57 minutes
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0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts. |
0:05.4 | Hello, I'm Emma Barnett and welcome to Woman's Hour from BBC Radio 4. |
0:10.8 | Good morning and welcome to the programme. |
0:12.9 | A lot of you are still getting in touch about our Kate Bush interview yesterday, a chance |
0:17.4 | to hear from the singer-songwriter who rarely gives interviews but finds herself back at |
0:21.6 | the top of the charts 37 years on from running up that hill being released. |
0:25.7 | Thank you so much for all of the memories being shared and all of your responses. |
0:29.7 | I will come to those in the programme a little bit later but it's just wonderful reading |
0:34.1 | how you have connected to her and also how artists like her have helped you in your life |
0:40.1 | perhaps feel a little bit more like you. |
0:42.5 | I should say of course if you miss our exclusive conversation you can catch back up via |
0:47.0 | the Woman's Hour podcast on BBC Sounds. |
0:49.8 | On today's programme I will be joined by one of the few female CEOs of a FTSE 100 company |
0:55.6 | Amanda Blanc. |
0:56.9 | She is the CEO of a Viva, the UK's largest general insurance company. |
1:00.4 | She also leads the government's women in finance charter and is going to share with the |
1:03.8 | sustainable play for women working in that field with their annual review just published. |
1:08.8 | But she went viral herself recently after posting about sexist and derogatory comments she |
1:13.3 | received at her annual general meeting as the CEO from the company's own shareholders. |
1:20.8 | Newspapers reported that once stood up and said to her, you're not the man for the job. |
1:26.0 | She also praised her and other women on the board for their skills at quote, basic housekeeping |
1:30.5 | activities and a third said you should be wearing trousers. |
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