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🗓️ 20 March 2023
⏱️ 57 minutes
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0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts. |
0:04.9 | Hello, this is Nula Mugavrin and you're listening to the Woman's Hour podcast. |
0:10.4 | Hello and welcome to Woman's Hour. I hope you had a good weekend. I spent part of |
0:15.6 | mind looking at my Twitter feed. I posted a little tweet on Wednesday about a bus |
0:20.9 | timetable that I saw, although in the same font and design as a London bus timetable. |
0:26.1 | It took me a second to realise it was in fact a marriage proposal, not for me. |
0:31.0 | The stops were Holloway, Caledonian Road, Charlotte, seven years ago. We met at this bus stop. |
0:38.2 | Now will you marry me? Well, I took a photo wondering what happened to Charlotte. |
0:42.7 | And I asked it on Twitter and would you believe the man who proposed, Rory, got in touch |
0:47.6 | with a photo of a four-manage in Charlotte saying yes at that bus stop. |
0:51.9 | And let me tell you, there are a lot of hopeless romantics on Twitter |
0:55.3 | because that tweet is currently a 3.6 million views. And the story doesn't end there. |
1:01.5 | Alice tweeted in response about also finding romantics at that same bus stop. |
1:08.2 | Alice is going to tell you her story this hour. And if you have found love on public transport, |
1:13.1 | I want to hear your romantic tale this morning. You can text the program 844-844 on social media |
1:19.4 | where at BBC Women's Hour or you can email us through our website. |
1:23.7 | Also, you may have seen that many are awaiting a decision expected on Thursday |
1:28.2 | by World Athletics, that's the governing body for track and field. |
1:31.7 | On whether transgender women will be able to compete in international female events in the future. |
1:37.1 | So we're going to bring you up to date on where we are with that. |
1:39.4 | And also here with discussion with differing opinions on what the outcome should be. |
1:44.0 | Plus, we'll bring you the story of a young woman, Rahane Jabari. |
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