The Shift with Sam Baker

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The Shift is a podcast that aims to tell the truth about being a woman post-40, created and hosted by writer and... more

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Maggie O'Farrell on Hamnet, imposter syndrome and why she didn't think she's the marrying kind: THE SHIFT REVISITED

Back in the mists of time, Maggie O'Farrell was one of my very first guests on The Shift. So, as... more

15 Apr 2025 · 43 minutes

The "other" Maggie Smith on her midlife reappearing act - THE SHIFT REVISITED

As we put the finishing touches to the Spring season of The Shift, I thought we'd raid the archives for... more

08 Apr 2025 · 54 minutes

Lorraine Kelly on menopause, misogyny, toxic men in telly, being a granny, Botox, you name it!

My final guest of this season is the British TV legend, Lorraine Kelly. You know, Lorraine off the telly! Her show,... more

01 Apr 2025 · 1 hour, 7 minutes

Jenni Fagan: I'm 46, nobody thought I'd make it past 16

My guest today is the award winning author, screenwriter and poet Jenni Fagan. Jenni has written four novels, several poetry... more

25 Mar 2025 · 1 hour,

Ione Skye: I'm still working on being seen in the world – and I'm 50

My guest today is a Gen X legend and someone I’ve been a little bit obsessed with ever since I... more

18 Mar 2025 · 56 minutes

Denise Lewis shares her secrets for adapting to a big life shift

My guest today is a woman who knows better than most what it takes to adapt to life’s big shifts.... more

11 Mar 2025 · 1 hour,

Liz O'Riordan: When breast cancer surgeon becomes breast cancer patient

My guest today is Dr Liz O’Riordan. Liz is what’s apparently known in the trade as a double doctor; a... more

04 Mar 2025 · 54 minutes

Martha Beck on creativity, anxiety & finding your life's purpose

I first encountered today’s guest back when I was editor of Red magazine and - for some crazy reason -... more

25 Feb 2025 · 1 hour, 7 minutes

Diana Evans on expectation, ageing & turning 50 without her twin

My guest today is the novelist, journalist and critic Diana Evans. Diana is the award-winning author of four novels 26a, The... more

18 Feb 2025 · 51 minutes

Kate Fagan on success, ambition and ageing alongside the L-word!

This week's guest is the Emmy award-winning American journalist Kate Fagan. Kate started out playing college basketball before making the move... more

11 Feb 2025 · 1 hour, 2 minutes

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