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The Shelina Show

The Shelina Show

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The news moves fast. Often, the important details can pass us by. Best-selling author Shelina Janmohamed is here to change that. She meets some of the sharpest minds around to explore the issues they’re passionate about as well as news stories that affect us and our societies every single day. Can she make sense of the world? It’s worth a try.

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A deep dive into the most talked about stories of the week. Shelina is joined by Laura Young, an award-winning climate activist and environmental scientist. Laura tells Shelina about her campaign to ban disposable e-cigarettes, how faith groups can motivate environmental action and why we should celebrate female activists. Plus, Shelina discusses the sandwich generation with Professor Athina Vlachantoni from the University of Southampton.

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A deep dive into the most talked about stories of the week. Shelina is joined by Shahzad Younas, founder and Chief Executive of Muzz, the world's largest Muslim dating app. Following the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, Shelina and Shahzad discuss the role that businesses should play in humanitarian relief. They also talk about finding love online and whether a five-day office week will become the norm again. Plus, Shelina chats to Lexie Kirkconnell-Kawana, Chief Executive of IMPRESS about press regulation after an investigation was launched into Jeremy Clarkson's recent column on the Duchess of Sussex.

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A deep dive into the most talked about stories of the week. Shelina is joined by Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones aka The Black Farmer. They discuss the future of British farming and the slow living trend. Plus, Shelina chats to Sunder Katwala, Director of British Future about what it means to be British.

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A deep dive into the most talked about stories of the week. Shelina is joined by Hamza Syed, co-host of the chart-topping podcast, The Trojan Horse Affair. Shelina and Hamza discuss the power of journalism, King Charles's Coronation and their plans for Ramadan. Plus, Shelina chats to Dr Beth Bell from the University of York about body image and how it affects young people on Children's Mental Health Week.

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The Shelina Show - Dr Kiran Rahim on healthcare strikes and stereotypes
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01/25/23 • 45 min

A deep dive into the most talked about stories of the week. Paediatrician and influencer, Dr Kiran Rahim tells Shelina what she thinks about Jacinda Ardern's decision to step down as New Zealand's Prime Minister and why she's fed up of stereotypes. Plus, why striking and protest have a long tradition in the UK with Dr Sarah Pickard, author of Politics, Protest and Young People.

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The Shelina Show - Dan Snow on Andrew Tate and ‘nepo babies’
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01/18/23 • 58 min

A deep dive into the most talked about stories of the week. Historian and podcaster, Dan Snow tells Shelina why he thinks Andrew Tate is a dangerous influence on young men, how social media affects our body image, and how he feels about the term ‘nepo baby’. Plus, what does poverty actually look like in 21st century Britain with Helen Barnard from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

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The Shelina Show - Introducing: The Shelina Show
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01/10/23 • 1 min

The news moves fast. Often, the important details can pass us by. Best-selling author Shelina Janmohamed is here to change that. She meets some of the sharpest minds around to explore the issues they’re passionate about as well as news stories that affect us and our societies every single day. Can she make sense of the world? It’s worth a try.

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A deep dive into the most talked about stories of the week. Shelina is joined by Shabnam Chaudhri, a former Detective Superintendent to discuss where the Met Police have gone wrong and how to fix it, calls for an Older People's Commissioner in England and 70 years of James Bond.

Plus, what makes the perfect political leader? LBC's Iain Dale talks to Shelina about some of the best - and worst - leaders we've had in recent times. And those who were just in the wrong place at the wrong time...

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Comedian Ahir Shah joins Shelina to discuss England's growing mental health crisis, the row over rewriting Roald Dahl's children's books and is Brexit to blame for vegetable shortages?

Plus, Nicola Sturgeon’s resignation has put Scottish politics into the spotlight but how much do you know about the country's political system? Shelina speaks to Dr Neil McGarvey from the University of Strathclyde to find out everything we need to know.

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To celebrate International Women's Day, Shelina is joined by British Paralympic cyclist and gold medalist, Karen Darke. They discuss equality in sport, changing mindsets and debunking the superwoman myth.

Plus, have you heard about FemTech? If not, it's time to pay attention. Shelina speaks to journalist, Sally Howard to find out if it could be the answer to the gender health gap.

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FAQ

How many episodes does The Shelina Show have?

The Shelina Show currently has 13 episodes available.

What topics does The Shelina Show cover?

The podcast is about News, Society & Culture, News Commentary and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on The Shelina Show?

The episode title 'Hamza Syed on Tory tax affairs and getting ready for Ramadan' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Shelina Show?

The average episode length on The Shelina Show is 42 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Shelina Show released?

Episodes of The Shelina Show are typically released every 7 days, 3 hours.

When was the first episode of The Shelina Show?

The first episode of The Shelina Show was released on Jan 10, 2023.

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