Jane Bussmann: The Worst Date Ever
Photo by Marc Smith. Dealing with the A list egos of Hollywood’s most primped and preened was not the original plan when British comedy writer Jane Bussmann – once named and shamed by the News of the...
View ArticleBroads’ Bulletin: Fiona Cowood, features director of Cosmopolitan UK.
BS: What was your toughest career challenge? FC: Being asked to find three ‘miracle’ real-life stories in two days. Then being told by my editor [not Cosmo] that what I’d come up with didn’t count as...
View ArticleCosmopolitan magazine brings feminism to the mainstream
THIS spring, a campaign aimed at breathing new life into feminism was launched by a popular UK women’s magazine, proving inequality issues have started to be readdressed in popular culture. The...
View ArticleBroads’ Bulletin: BBC3′s Cherry Healey.
BS: What was your toughest career challenge? CH: There have been so many – getting naked [on camera] was unbearably difficult. BS: What was your worst job ever? CH: Working in a marketing company. It...
View ArticleCherry Healey: How to Get a Life
You may have come across Cherry Healey – her bright curiosity beaming out of the pink and sparkle of your BBC3 television screen – a lithe, enthusiastic, expressive-faced creature. The girl next door....
View ArticlePussy Riot – freedom of speech on trial in Russia.
L to R: Ekaterina Samucevich, 29, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, 23, and Maria Alekhina, 24. What an absolute festival of nonsense this Pussy Riot trial is and a stunning reminder of how hard the Russian fist...
View ArticleSinéad O’Connor: “The only reason I had to look pretty when I was younger was...
The Irish singing sensation talks exclusively to Stephanie Jones-Berry about her recent treatment in the media, pressures on women and her struggles with mental illness. “I always think it is...
View ArticleBroads’ Bulletin: Sinéad O’Connor
I found some notes from my interview last summer with Sinéad O’Connor – she answered the bulletin short-form questions, which I didn’t use at the time. However, I’ve decided to post them up, as her...
View ArticleWomen: fat, messy haired, smoking, single, childless and stupid. ‘News’ of...
It may be International Women’s Day, but that doesn’t mean the red tops are going to stop doing what they do best. Here is a round up of some of the best ‘news’ headlines of the week: 1) Nicky Minaj...
View ArticleHow to be a powerful woman
Now, here’s something to show your daughters. A selection of six short films featuring women who are top in their fields. Vogue editor Alexandra Shulman, Film4 controller Tessa Ross, Liberty director...
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