When you hear how Billie earns her wages, you will want to swap jobs in a heart beat! This Scouse firecracker is a highly acclaimed international DJ with her own hugely successful brand. More than 40,000 people attend her SIN events with parties being held in Liverpool, Dubai, Amsterdam, Ibiza, Marbella, Thailand and more. Hear about her crazy life djing around the globe, her thoughts on Liverpool’s night life and how it’s changed, living a Scouse life in Dubai and her Soap Award!...
Apr 18, 2019•30 min•Ep 24•Transcript available on Metacast This week its all about the lady who doesn’t age! IT’S a family affair at St Helens Theatre Royal this Easter as actress Linda Lusardi takes to the stage with her real-life daughter Lucy Kane in The Wizard of Oz. So I grabbed them both for a chat and they were just gorgeous in every way! You can see them in action until April 22nd and on this week’s podcast hear how they cope working together and get all the backstage gossip. Brookside and Emmerdale's Linda Lusardi is playing The Wicked Witch bu...
Apr 11, 2019•22 min•Ep 23•Transcript available on Metacast Four fab schoolmates from Kirkby have revealed plans to expand their salon into a nationwide beauty brand, bringing Scouse glamour to women across the UK. Toni Kenny, Laura Tippler, Rebecca Smith and Alex Haake launched Girl Gang XO in October, realising a life-long dream to run a business together. Now the four friends are intending to spread their Girl Power message, creating a brand which they say is inspired by and aimed at real women rather than unattainable social media images. Find out wh...
Apr 04, 2019•25 min•Ep 22•Transcript available on Metacast An estimated 2 million adults aged 16-59 experienced domestic violence last year. Katie’s partner beat her so savagely that he broke every bone in her face. She spent three months in hospital having her face reconstructed and on one occasion when her face collapsed, she had to have emergency surgery. Katie’s partner was sent to prison but the damage had been done and she shut herself off from the world, suffering from depression and refusing to see people. Hear her story and how we can help othe...
Mar 29, 2019•43 min•Ep 21•Transcript available on Metacast Meet Saliha a local Muslim lady who feels passionate about changing the misconceptions people hold in regards to Islam. Clothing is always a good place to start! “Modesty” has received bad press in that in can be associated with “oppression” but her boutique is helping her to break these stereotypes. Yet this is only the tip of the iceberg! Empowering women is important to Sal and a big passion of hers alongside the clothing is working with trauma release through energy healing techniques. Can w...
Mar 22, 2019•39 min•Ep 20•Transcript available on Metacast Imagine binning your job and setting up a business with your best mate! That’s exactly what the Deli Girls did. Hear the highs, lows and comedy moments they have experienced so far and the undeniable chemistry between them both which makes The Little Deli, Crosby such a huge success. Plus the science behind super foods, why the best ideas happen after a bottle of Prosecco and the trials working mothers face every day.
Mar 15, 2019•32 min•Ep 19•Transcript available on Metacast She’s gorgeous, honest and totally bonkers. Tune in to hear my mate Jorgie chatting to me about life on tour, men in stockings and those spot cream commercials. Non stop laughs from start to finish. Join our ladies of Liverpool squad NOW just press play!
Mar 13, 2019•22 min•Ep 18•Transcript available on Metacast This is going to be an emotional yet truly inspiring listen for you whoever is about to press play on this podcast today on international women’s day. Proving a mother’s love sees no boundaries, a Liverpool mum campaigned tirelessly for stricter laws over tyres has finally won her battle. Frances Molloy lost her 18-year-old son Michael in a coach crash in 2012. Somehow she has found the strength and courage to force changes to the law and make it illegal for buses and coaches to use tyres that a...
Mar 08, 2019•35 min•Ep 17•Transcript available on Metacast Hi I’m Leanne. I diet. Often! I lose a few lbs then gain it back plus a little more then diet again. Can you relate? Today hear how we can make small changes to our diet that will make a difference! Are you struggling to get motivated or need to try something new? Well it’s early days but I’ve started following the Keto Diet ! The ketogenic diet is a high-fat and very low-carb eating plan so I want to talk to you about the highs, lows and honest effects of Keto alongside nutritionist Jo Palmer f...
Mar 06, 2019•22 min•Ep 16•Transcript available on Metacast Meet the ladies of San Fransisco Maxine and Michaela. You will love them! Do you spend thousands of pounds to sit around a pool with a ‘kids club’ and ‘mini disco’ in Spain? Are your holidays are becoming a bit monotonous maybe its time to think outside the box. Let me take you through our latest adventure and you can decide if its time you experienced San Fransisco for the same price.
Feb 27, 2019•18 min•Ep 14•Transcript available on Metacast Local lady Tanya, mum of 2 has experienced anxiety and depression since her early twenties. Medication, counselling and self care as well as MASSIVE support from her family, have all helped her through. As a new mum she desperately wanted to create a resource to show other new mum's some love and support. To make them aware that bad days happen to us all and don't need to become any more than that. The book is in recognition that mumming is really bloody hard. It is 24/7 and it lasts a life time...
Feb 22, 2019•25 min•Ep 13•Transcript available on Metacast Valentines week means we have to focus on love, passion and weddings? Meet Marissa Rooney ladies! Born and bred in Liverpool, this LOL is making waves when it comes to dressing brides for 2019 and beyond. She is loud, proud and huge influencer in the curvy world of fashion. Hear how Beautiful Brides Liverpool is the first exclusively curvy bridal shop in Liverpool, Caryn Franklin MBE, British Fashion Commentator and Professor of Diversity in Fashion has praised the venture and how owner Marisa R...
Feb 15, 2019•23 min•Ep 12•Transcript available on Metacast Local ‘triple threat’ Jennifer Ellison can do it all! Sing, dance and act, but just like the rest of us it only took one comment from a stranger to leave her full of self doubt. Jennifer is best known for playing Emily Shadwick in Brookside , Meg Giry in the 2004 film adaptation of The Phantom of the Opera and also starred on the reality TV show Dance Mums the UK. After setting up her own school and college right here in her home town she is delighted to be cheering on her pupils every Saturday ...
Feb 08, 2019•29 min•Ep 11•Transcript available on Metacast Lee is one of the most charming, genuine and hard working men I’ve ever worked with. Although hidden behind the dj glitz and glamour things haven’t always been as great as they are now for him and his wife Dionne. Lee Butler has decided its time to talk openly about his past and how drink and drugs almost ended his career and marriage. Behind every great man there’s a great woman. Hear how Dionne coped, Lee finally turned his life around and where he went for help. Recovery, the brutal truth....
Feb 01, 2019•29 min•Ep 10•Transcript available on Metacast Local actress and star of the royal court Lindzi Germain opens up about her life, love and loss. From her first gig to her new tv role settle down for 20 minutes of laughs and real talk. Chatting kids, big boobs, cancer and dildos!
Jan 25, 2019•22 min•Ep 9•Transcript available on Metacast I feel like Snow White after this podcast! What do you know about the sex club here in Merseyside? I’ve heard so many rumours I needed to speak to the boss. The lady who owns, manages and attends these parties, Vicky. Hear about her dungeons, milf Monday events, human pup afternoons and learn what dollification is all about! It’s not all swinging parties and orgies.. but there is a fair bit of that! Settle down and get your head around this!
Jan 18, 2019•32 min•Ep 8•Transcript available on Metacast Can you bare to take a second to put yourself in the shoes of Laura Hughes. Fighting for change in Liverpool and beyond after her brother was stabbed to death on a night out. Hear how her family have struggled to cope, she was inspired to try and make a difference and her big plans for 2019. This podcast is dedicated to Colin McGinty.
Jan 11, 2019•18 min•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast It’s new year so what’s your plan? Lose weight, new house, leave your job or your partner? We are talking about The Secret, journaling, yo yo dieting, living without your father and clearing out your life. Hear from Gemma Ray, local author and motivator and maybe this podcast will change your life?
Jan 04, 2019•24 min•Ep 6•Transcript available on Metacast As new year approaches most of us will have sat through a Christmas pantomime and if you’ve ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes... meet Chantelle Nolan. Producer, casting director and theatre manager at The Theatre Royal! Hear how she hosted an impromptu Xmas dinner for the towie cast, why the legend Mr T loves scousers socks, her encounter with Michael Jackson’s $50,000 jacket and what our own John Bishop wore under his coat at Anfield! Take 20 mins to chill and smile with us....
Dec 28, 2018•22 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast This week get the inside story. The reality of reality TV from Walton Songbird Holly Ellison! Hear how it really goes down behind the scenes, why she knocked back Will I Am and why she’s a single Pringle dodging Tinder! We talk fashion, crap gigs, weeing in sinks and scrambled eggs. Get the goss about our Peter Pan show at the Arena too, don’t miss this one.
Dec 21, 2018•25 min•Ep 4•Transcript available on Metacast When your guest tells the taxi driver they are taking part in this podcast and he opens up and talks about his balls... that’s when you know your topic is important! From our teenage trips to The brook Clinic, tricks for an easy smear test and 2 very different experiences with the coil contraceptive, it’s all in this 20 minute podcast! Speaking with my friend Tracie Brockett we also ask the question, after years of taking the pill ‘would you ask your fella step up and get the snip?’
Dec 14, 2018•22 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast Hear from the lady who's opinion matters most to me! Introducing my mum Linda Campbell. Get our thoughts on the pressure us ladies face today, the effects of stopping your mum hosting Christmas dinner and More magazines position of the fortnight! We even get deep discussing our Children's Centre cuts. Honest and frank mum and daughter chat this week on Ladies of Liverpool.
Dec 07, 2018•23 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast Would you ever donate your eggs to help someone you love become a parent? Jumping straight in at the deep end with guest Tracy McMahon Owner of holistic health clinic Buddha Therapies, laugh with us as we get personal. The answer to your fertility problems could lie within this podcast!
Nov 30, 2018•22 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast It looks like it's finally happening! The Ladies of Liverpool Podcast launches on Friday 30th November. Subscribe now via iTunes or on the website www.ladiesofliverpool.com Each week I'll be talking to the most inspirational women in this city exclusvily on the Ladies of Liverpool Podcast.
Nov 20, 2018•51 sec•Transcript available on Metacast 
