The Sista Collective Podcast
1) Creativity and success during Covid
The Sista Collective speak with women who've focused on ways to turn their ideas and dreams into successful business realities during the pandemic months. From Sharmaine Lovegrove, the publisher of D...Show More
2) Going back to my roots
The Sista Collective speak with Paulette and Xanthe who both researched their family ancestry and ended up with surprising results. Paulette went to Jamaica for the first time and discovered aspects ...Show More
3) Collective Goes Classical – Black Music and writers
Dr. Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason is mum to seven classically trained musicians, that include the winner of the BBC’s young musician of the year award in 2016 - Sheku Kanneh-Mason, he also performed at Prince ...Show More
4) Living and loving with sickle cell
The Sista Collective meets women for whom sickle cell disease has changed their lives. Whether it’s living with the illness or finding out you are a carrier and having to give up the love of your lif...Show More
5) Mixed feelings about mixed relationships
The Sista Collective talks mixed feelings about mixed relationships. South Asian Bias is a generational problem for many younger people in this country. The Sistas meet the women working to change...Show More
6) Britain’s first black stunt woman
Hollywood, stunts and life as a single mum. Award winning Amanda Foster on how she became Britain’s first black stunt woman, and some words of wisdom for the #siscollective on never letting anyone tel...Show More
7) Dawn Butler MP: A black woman in Westminster
Talking politics and power with Labour MP Dawn Butler. Britain’s first female Black MP to become a minister in government, Dawn shares her experiences of navigating the” white space” of Westminster. ...Show More
8) Icons of protest and music
Letitia George, Aminata Kamara and Simone Riley join Jessie Aru-Phillips for Episode 1 of Season 3 of the #SisCollective. Talking Black Lives Matter with Jen Reid and 7 year-old school girl, Nylah Abi...Show More
9) Season 3: The Sista Collective
Meet the new collective... Letitia George, Aminata Kamara and Simone Riley join Jessie Aru-Phillips for season 3 of the #siscollective. Produced by Carly Appleby (BBC Radio Gloucestershire) and Kare...Show More
10) Egg freezing, fertility and IVF
Joined by singer Jamelia, the #siscollective talk fertility. Jamelia reveals that her open conversations led to her teenage daughter becoming her birth partner. Jessie, Scarlette and Eunice find out ...Show More