About this episode
World champion Strongwomen redefine strength and challenge perceptions of power.
World champion Strongwomen Lucy Underdown, Rebecca Roberts and Donna Moore redefine what it means to be strong. They reveal what we can all learn from these record-breaking athletes, while also challenging what it really means to be powerful woman. Contributors: Rebecca Roberts, Lucy Underdown and Donna Moore Produced by Justine Potter Executive Producer: Geoff Bird A Savvy production for BBC Radio 4
People in this episode
Guests: Lucy Underdown, Rebecca Roberts, Donna Moore
Topics covered
- strong women
- athletics
- power
- strength
- gender roles
Keywords
- strongwomen
- athletes
- powerful women
- strength training
- record-breaking
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: BBC Radio 4
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