{"id":2402,"date":"2019-05-13T09:37:02","date_gmt":"2019-05-13T09:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelscribe.wordpress.com\/?p=2402"},"modified":"2019-05-13T09:37:02","modified_gmt":"2019-05-13T09:37:02","slug":"walking-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legacy.travelscribe.org\/index.php\/2019\/05\/13\/walking-women\/","title":{"rendered":"Walking Women"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week I was invited to appear (if you can appear on a radio programme) on BBC 4&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Woman%27s_Hour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Woman&#8217;s Hour<\/a>, to discuss why women like to walk solo. Sitting alone in a small room in the BBC&#8217;s Leeds studio it felt weird talking to so many people (the audience figures are around 3.7 million) but the conversation went well, and was over in no time. Woman&#8217;s Hour has been broadcasting since 1946, yet still manages to be relevant today &#8211; and by the responses I&#8217;ve received, is listened to by quite a few men too! If you want to hear it, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m0004sbw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I&#8217;m around 10 minutes into the programme<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2403\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2403\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2403\" src=\"https:\/\/travelscribe.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/05\/walking-in-the-wolds.jpg\" alt=\"Walking in the Wolds\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2403\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Walking in the Yorkshire Wolds \u00a9Richard Bailey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week I was invited to appear (if you can appear on a radio programme) on BBC 4&#8217;s Woman&#8217;s Hour, to discuss why women like to walk solo. Sitting alone in a small room in the BBC&#8217;s Leeds studio it felt weird talking to so many people (the audience figures are around 3.7 million) but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[8,26,49,95,96],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.travelscribe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2402"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.travelscribe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.travelscribe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.travelscribe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.travelscribe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.travelscribe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2402\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.travelscribe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.travelscribe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.travelscribe.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}