Episodes
| Series | Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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| 01 | 01 | 20130307 | 20151106 (BBC7) 20170621 (BBC7) 20190216 (BBC7) 20210313 (BBC7) 20210320 (BBC7) 20210321 (BBC7) 20230819 (BBC7) 20131009 (R4) | After noticing that misogyny, like shiny leggings, had made an unexpected comeback - comedian Bridget Christie wonders did it ever really go away? In the first of her four-part stand up comedy series on the state of British feminism today, Bridget asks why feminism became a dirty word and whether the modern British woman needs it. An incident involving a man, a smell and a well-known bookstore made her ask what place feminism has in modern Britain, whether the fight has been won or is being fought on different fronts. Plus, why did Bic launch the 'Bic for Her' - a pen specifically designed for a woman's hand? Fred MacAulay helps her remember some of the key incidents which brought her to an epiphany and a call to arms. Producer: Alison Vernon-Smith First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2013. Misogyny, like shiny leggings, has made an unexpected comeback. But did it ever go away? | |
| 01 | 02 | 20130314 | 20151113 (BBC7) 20170628 (BBC7) 20190223 (BBC7) 20210320 (BBC7) 20230826 (BBC7) 20131016 (R4) | Bridget considers women and their day-to-day relationships with each other, via an organic herb puff snack, a church pew and a bag of dirty laundry. Fred MacAulay helps her remember some of the key incidents which brought her to an epiphany and a call-to-arms. Stand up comedy series on the state of British feminism today. Bridget asks why feminism became a dirty word and whether the modern British woman needs it. Producer: Alison Vernon-Smith and and Alexandra Smith First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2013. Bridget's comic look at how women treat each other in their day-to-day relationships. | |
| 01 | 03 | 20130321 | 20151120 (BBC7) 20170705 (BBC7) 20190302 (BBC7) 20210327 (BBC7) 20230902 (BBC7) | Bridget considers women and their relationship with their bodies via a lap dance, TOWIE and a fish called Michael. Fred MacAulay helps her remember some of the key incidents which brought her to an epiphany and a call to arms. Stand up comedy series on the state of British feminism today. Producer; Alison Vernon-Smith First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2013. Women's self-image under discussion via a lap dance, TOWIE and a fish called Michael. | |
| 01 | 04 LAST | 20130328 | 20151127 (BBC7) 20170712 (BBC7) 20190309 (BBC7) 20210403 (BBC7) 20230909 (BBC7) 20131023 (R4) | Bridget answers that old chestnut, 'Are Women Funny? | |
| 02 | 01 | 20150108 | 20150115 (BBC7) 20171018 (BBC7) 20191021 (BBC7) 20210518 (BBC7) 20210522 (BBC7) 20210523 (BBC7) 20221112 (BBC7) 20221119 (BBC7) 20221120 (BBC7) 20170321 (R4) | Bridget is back asking - who has the best sexism in the world? She also deconstructs a yogurt advert and takes a look at what happens when a perfectly normal woman appears on TV. With token man, Fred MacAulay who reveals a hitherto unsuspected penchant for certain kitchen cleaning products. As she hasn't managed to single-handedly eradicate sexism, Bridget Christie returns in her multi-award winning series about modern feminism. Bridget thought that she'd be able to put her feet up assuming her last series would bomb. Sadly it was a huge success and she's had to bang on about feminism ever since. Written by Bridget Christie. Producers: Alison Vernon-Smith and Alexandra Smith First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2015. Bridget asks who has the best sexism in the world and deconstructs a yogurt advert. | |
| 02 | 02 | Ethical Filing | 20150115 | 20150122 (BBC7) 20171025 (BBC7) 20191028 (BBC7) 20210525 (BBC7) 20221119 (BBC7) 20170328 (R4) | Bridget Christie's taken her activism to a whole new level. Well, sort of. Multi-award winning series about modern feminism. Bridget thought that she'd be able to put her feet up after her last series, she expected it to bomb. Sadly it was a huge success. But it's OK, because actually she's solved the feminist struggle all by herself. She's assisted by token man, Fred MacAulay. Written by Bridget Christie. Producers: Alison Vernon-Smith and Alexandra Smith First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2015. Bridget Christie takes her activism to a whole new level. Well, sort of. |
| 02 | 03 | 20150122 | 20150129 (BBC7) 20171101 (BBC7) 20191104 (BBC7) 20221126 (BBC7) 20170404 (R4) | Bridget Christie tries to find a feminist icon who doesn't want to replace the word 'feminism' with 'bootylicious'. She also discusses how adverts have ruined her sex life, and why Twitter is a sexist's natural habitat. Multi-award winning series about modern feminism. Bridget thought that she'd be able to put her feet up after her last series, she expected it to bomb. Sadly it was a huge success. But it's OK, because actually she's solved the feminist struggle all by herself. She's assisted by token man, Fred MacAulay. Written by Bridget Christie. Producers: Alison Vernon-Smith and Alexandra Smith First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2015. Bridget tries to find an icon who will not replace the word 'feminism' with 'bootylicious | |
| 02 | 04 LAST | 20150129 | 20150205 (BBC7) 20171108 (BBC7) 20191111 (BBC7) 20210608 (BBC7) 20221203 (BBC7) 20170411 (R4) | Bridget Christie talks about why she's not grateful Russell Brand has stopped being a sexist. She reveals what happens when you wear an end FGM badge on a popular TV show? And discover why politics has a women problem. Multi-award winning series about modern feminism. Bridget thought that she'd be able to put her feet up after her last series, she expected it to bomb. Sadly it was a huge success. But it's OK, because actually she's solved the feminist struggle all by herself. She's assisted by token man, Fred MacAulay. Written by Bridget Christie. Producers: Alison Vernon-Smith and Alexandra Smith First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2015. Bridget talks about why she is not grateful Russell Brand has stopped being a sexist. |