The Conversation

Kim Chakanetsa presents a conversation between two women from different cultures about their paths to success.

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Catching the eye of Queen Bey

A designer whose fashion turbans have been worn by Beyoncé
Making a hat fit for a Queen

A milliner to royalty explains how she makes her trademark hats
The problem when translators are predominantly male

The first woman to translate Homer's The Odyssey on why elite men dominate
A feminist approach to translation

An Egyptian professor explains how she translates into a gendered language like Arabic

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Presenter Kim Chakanetsa
- Kim joined the BBC World Service in 2013 as a producer
- She is originally from a small-ish town called Kwe-Kwe in Zimbabwe
- She likes knitting, biltong and Idris Elba
- She wishes she could play at least one instrument