JENNI MURRAY: You don’t have to stay at home to be a good mother 

It’s interesting that Angelina Jolie, Hollywood actress and latest cover star of British Vogue, seems to think she has to apologise for ‘lacking in all the skills to be a traditional stay-at-home mother’. Why would a woman feel she hadn’t been a good mother because she had imagined herself living an adventurous life, travelling the … Read more

JENNI MURRAY: The day I forced my burglar to do the washing- up 

So often we women are accused of being nosy curtain twitchers who know everybody in the neighbourhood and all their business. But now Scotland Yard has come to our defence. According to the Met Police’s only e-fit officer, Tony Barnes, women are far better than men at catching crooks because we pay so much more … Read more

JENNI MURRAY: First it was Christmas …now I’m on my own until Easter! 

How my heart sank on Monday evening as I tuned in to the Prime Minister’s address to the nation and the announcement of national Lockdown 3. I had dutifully spent Christmas and New Year alone in London, not wanting to risk taking the wretched virus and its new strain to my husband and son on … Read more

JENNI MURRAY: Which Covid busybody had the gall to turf my cleaner off the bus?

Now I’m 70, I allow myself two things which I consider to be essential to keep me sane and for which my mother would berate me for being unnecessarily extravagant. First, I send my white cotton sheets, duvet cover and pillowcases to the laundry. They come back pristine and pressed. Second, given my loathing of … Read more

Jenni Murray reveals heartache over wanting grandchildren

Dame Jenni Murray, 70, reveals she’s ‘aching’ to become a grandmother but knows not to pester her two sons who are married to ‘clever, ambitious women’ in their mid to late 30s Jenni Murray, 70, has said she has felt ‘aches’ to have her own grandchildren Former Woman’s Hour host admitted to being jealous of … Read more

JENNI MURRAY: Think you’re safe behind the wheel? I did . . . until this week

Jenni Murray says we need to go further and volunteer to brush up our driving skills, after completing a National Speed Awareness Course  This week, I’m ashamed to admit, I spent two-and-a-half hours taking part in a National Speed Awareness Course — over Zoom, as everything is these days — as punishment for being caught … Read more

The Real Full Monty On Ice recruits Jenni Murray, Chris Hughes and Linda Lusardi

ITV has unveiled the celebrity line-up for The Real Full Monty On Ice, including former Woman’s Hour presenter Dame Jenni Murray. The seasonal special sees a series of stars strip off and take to the rink to perform a routine to raise awareness about cancers which affect intimate areas of the body.  Joining Dame Jenni … Read more

Jeff Lewis reveals he recently had an awkward run-in with former best friend and co-star Jenni Pulos

Former best friends and colleagues Jeff Lewis and Jenni Pulos infamously had a major falling out during the series finale of his hit Bravo show in 2018. The pair stopped speaking after the brawl but the Flipping Out stars recently had an awkward run-in while out to dinner at the same restaurant in Encino, California. … Read more

Jenni Falconer cuts a stylish figure in printed blouse and tailored blazer

Jenni Falconer cuts a stylish figure in printed blouse and tailored blazer as she leaves radio studios in London By Eve Buckland For Mailonline Published: 17:48 BST, 28 September 2020 | Updated: 17:48 BST, 28 September 2020 She sustained a stress fracture on her left foot during training for the upcoming virtual London Marathon.  And Jennifer … Read more