Sarah Vine's Femail Half-Hour

Sarah Vine's Femail Half Hour: Free Speech, Education Reform and 80s Fashion

Sarah Vine's Femail Half-Hour

Show Notes

Sarah Vine and Co Host Imogen Edwards-Jones are joined by Andrew Copson, the Chief Executive of Humanists UK, to discuss the importance of free expression and speech following the shocking attack on their patron, Salman Rushdie. They're also joined this week by education expert Rob Leitch of My Online Schooling to discuss this year's A-Level exam results and the potential for change in our schools. Plus, Gail Rolfe, former Mail Fashion editor and founder of Preloved Perfection joins us to talk about the return of 80s fashion and the joy of the power suit.

Find out more about Humanists UK: https://humanists.uk/ Find out more about Rob Leitch's online school: https://myonlineschooling.co.uk/ Find out more about Gail Rolfe's Preloved Perfection: https://prelovedperfection.com/ or find her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/myageisirrelevant/ where you can see a shot from her 1986 photoshoot.

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