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The View From A Broad

Hosted by Teresa Norton · society · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

Hi welcome to The View From A Broad. I'm Teresa Norton and this podcast dives into my past, revisiting columns I wrote for the South China Morning Post between 1993 and 2000 during my 40 years living in Hong Kong. These often funny, sometimes tender, occasionally provocative musings cover everything from marriage and working motherhood, to national identity and global events. As a weekly columnist I aimed to capture the quirks of human interactions, carve up a few sacred cows and tell it like it is... but did I? In the 30 years since those columns were written much has changed and... so have I. In each episode I read a column and talk to a guest about how the piece stands up today - what still rings true and what feels out of sync with today’s world. They then share a true story from their past that's been unearthed by something in the column. The result is an engaging and honest conversation about the evolution of socia

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What is The View From A Broad about?

Hi welcome to The View From A Broad. I'm Teresa Norton and this podcast dives into my past, revisiting columns I wrote for the South China Morning Post between 1993 and 2000 during my 40 years living in Hong Kong.

Who hosts The View From A Broad?

The View From A Broad is hosted by Teresa Norton. The show has published 49 episodes to date.

What has The View From A Broad covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Design Intervention | Teresa talks to Jo Kelly" (22 October 2026, 36 minutes), "Tales That Stay In The Family | Teresa talks to Patrick Sharbaugh" (30 September 2026, 29 minutes), and "Taking a Wider View of Ethics | Teresa talks to Ann Medina" (2 September 2026, 37 minutes).

How often does The View From A Broad publish?

The View From A Broad publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 33 minutes across 49 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The View From A Broad?

Booking probability for The View From A Broad is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The View From A Broad requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The View From A Broad's contact route on record: verified email.

About the host

Teresa Norton hosts The View From A Broad, a society podcast with 49 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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    Design Intervention | Teresa talks to Jo Kelly

    Oct 22, 202636 min

    Send us Fan Mail What if the thing you call “helping” is actually you grabbing the reins? A lot of control starts as love. My guest, award winning film maker and founder of To Be Or Not To Act, Jo Kelly, chose a...

  • Episode #14

    Tales That Stay In The Family | Teresa talks to Patrick Sharbaugh

    Sep 30, 202629 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Telling people anecdotal stories about what's happened to us was, at one point in time, the only way we existed beyond the span of a lifetime. In a world where individual experiences often feel lost in...

  • Episode #13

    Taking a Wider View of Ethics | Teresa talks to Ann Medina

    Sep 2, 202637 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail The Golden Rule, Silver Rule, Bronze Rule, Iron Rule. Do unto others... don't do unto others... do unto them before they undo you! Who knew there were so many to choose from? My guest, Emmy award...

  • Episode #12

    The Real Men of Days Gone By | Teresa talks to Tom Norrington Davies

    Aug 19, 202636 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Revisiting a 1999 column I wrote about the “real men” of the 1960's, I embark on a discussion of masculinity, banter, consent, and the cultural roots of the manosphere, with chef, writer, and yogi Tom...

  • Episode #11

    The Hand That Rocks The Cradle Holds All The Cards | Teresa talks to Grace Edwards

    Aug 5, 202634 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail What a hilarious romp this episode is through the division of "labor" - from the rampage of pregnancy hormone sweeps to the actual labor in the delivery room of a hospital (one in Hong Kong in 1987 and...

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  • Episode #9

    The Fairest of Them All | Teresa talks to Eliana Bogdanova

    Jul 22, 202631 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail We begin with a column I wrote in 1994 after I'd seen Robert De Niro in the movie "Mary Shelley's Frankenstein". We are frightened and fascinated with ugly. My guest on the podcast, Eliana Bogdanova...

  • Episode #9

    Going Postal In the Nicest Way | Teresa talks to John-Paul Flintoff

    Jul 8, 202631 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail NOTE: In this episode we discuss mental health, depression and suicide, so please take a moment to consider whether or not this is safe subject matter for you. "A Speccy Man Has a Breakdown" is the name...

  • Episode #8

    Losing Your Way Down Memory Lane | Teresa talks to Will Fan

    Jun 24, 202632 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Has balancing work and family gotten tougher from one generation to the next? My parents had clearly defined roles: Dad earned the money, Mom managed the home and kids, my brother and I were responsible...

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    Hurrah for TV's Hefty Heroine | Teresa talks to Daniella Means

    Jun 10, 202633 min

    Send us Fan Mail Teresa is joined by Professional Bodybuilder, World Champion Powerlifter, former international rugby player, and entrepreneur who stars as Voltage in Amazon Prime’s American Gladiators , Daniella Means...

  • Episode #6

    Dancing Queen Without a King | Teresa talks to Dana Spade

    May 27, 202629 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Do men and women still dance with each other? I don't mean on celebrity dance-offs or bouncing up and down as a group at a concert. I mean in each other's arms, cheek to cheek... or at the very least...

  • Episode #5

    Caught in the Rat Race | Teresa talks to Dean Winter

    Apr 28, 202632 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Did you have a summer job when you were a teenager? In 1974 Teresa worked as the hostess/receptionist guiding diners to their table at a restaurant that specialized in pies and... was dealing with an...

  • Episode #4

    Workin' My Way Back to You, Babe | Teresa talks to Filipa Fonseca Silva

    Apr 15, 202634 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail #teresanorton #theviewfromabroadpodcast #hongkong #portugal #humor #journal #truestories #changingworld #selfreflection #socialnorms #growth

  • Episode #3

    Keepin' the Faith in a Big City | Teresa talks to Sulakshana Chemudupati

    Apr 1, 202635 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Don't judge a place by its reputation. Hong Kong, India, Dubai, Portugal... Teresa and her guest Sulakshana Chemudupati, dispel some myths and share how interpersonal connections have impacted their...

  • Episode #2

    Reelin' Down the Hershey Highway | Teresa talks to Charlie Schroeder

    Mar 17, 202633 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail Have fad diets become a thing of the past? How do you get cast as "Mr. Pussy" in the hit 1990's television series "Sex and the City"? Are there things you found funny 3 decades ago that make you cringe...

  • Episode #1

    A Ticket to the Theater of Life | Teresa talks to John Langford

    Feb 27, 202629 minS2

    Send us Fan Mail In this 1st Anniversary Special Teresa's very first guest on The View From A Broad is back to unpack a column about her longing for romantic life to imitate art in the form of the musicals she listened...

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    Making Up is Hard to Do | Teresa talks to Michele Koh

    Feb 3, 202633 min

    Send us Fan Mail Join this trip with Teresa and psychotherapist and legal psilocybin facilitator Michele Koh, as they discuss the complexities of self-image and societal expectations, eyebrow piercings and convent...

  • Episode #31

    Sprouting and Shrinking Violets | Teresa talks to Justine Mitchell

    Jan 14, 202631 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail Teresa talks to London-based, award winning Irish actress Justine Mitchell, who enjoys a successful career on stage and screen. She shares about growing up, being shy and also being a bit wild...

  • Episode #28

    Waffling On to Total Strangers | Teresa talks to Belina Raffy

    Dec 30, 202531 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail This episode begins with a mega sale of appliances at a factory in Hong Kong where Teresa found herself communing with fellow bargain hunters who were waiting in a VERY long line... about 30 years ago...

  • Episode #30

    Don't Spill That Cup of Kindness | Teresa talks to Angela Yuen

    Dec 16, 202533 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail This episode kicks off with a newspaper column, written in December of 1994, that had Teresa Norton facing the realities of making a new home far from family and friends. There's the fascination and fun...

  • Episode #27

    Confessions of a Barbie Girl | Teresa talks to Melissa Chan

    Dec 2, 202536 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode host Teresa Norton (a confessed Barbie fan who still has her first and only Barbie doll ) is joined by her guest Melissa Chan as they dive into a nostalgic, affectionate and critical...

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