Podcast

Women With Balls

Katy Balls speaks to women at the top of their respective games, about their passions, their battles, and what makes them tick. Katy is Political Editor of The Spectator.

Katy Balls speaks to women at the top of their respective games, about their passions, their battles, and what makes them tick. Katy is Political Editor of The Spectator.

Women With Balls

The Sarah Baxter

Sarah Baxter is Deputy Editor of the Sunday Times. Katy talks to Sarah about what it was like to be a woman in the lobby before ‘Blair’s Babes’, the best way to tackle sexism (she says, ignore it and go ‘full speed ahead’), and whether Jeremy Corbyn is quite the Labour leader she hopes for.

Play 28 mins

Women With Balls

The Liz Truss Edition

Katy Balls talks to Liz Truss, chief secretary to the Treasury, about her shameful Lib Dem past, why she loves cheese, and how The Thick Of It made her life harder.

Play 27 mins

Women With Balls

The Helena Morrissey Edition

Join Katy Balls as she interviews Dame Helena Morrissey – a financier, a campaigner for more women in the boardrooms, and the mother to nine children. How does she balance kids and a career? Why does she think men and women are fundamentally different? And what is the most effective way to get a raise?

Play 36 mins

Women With Balls

The Emma Barnett Edition

With columnist and BBC Radio 5 Live broadcaster, Emma Barnett. Katy talks to Emma about stepping in for Andrew Marr, interviewing the Prime Minister, and how her granddad is her most loyal fan. Presented by Katy Balls.

Play 29 mins