Woman's Hour Podcast
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire. The Woman's Hour Guide to Life collection is here: /guidetolife
Episodes to download
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Breaking barriers to cycling for women
Mon 3 May 2021
What might be stopping you getting on a bike, and how it can be overcome.
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Weekend Woman鈥檚 Hour: Dawn French; Nazanin Zaghari Ratcliffe鈥檚 sentence; Women鈥檚 Football
Sat 1 May 2021
Weekend Woman鈥檚 Hour: Dawn French; Nazanin Zaghari Ratcliffe鈥檚 sentence; Women鈥檚 Football.
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Morris Dancing, Jacqui Oatley & Ben Bloom, Maya Foa & Andrew Mitchell MP, Bletchley veteran Betty Webb
Fri 30 Apr 2021
Morris dancing, women's football commentary, and Bletchley veteran Betty Webb.
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Arlene Foster, Kate Wilson, Kelly Critcher
Thu 29 Apr 2021
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
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Dawn French, Claire Findlay, Second Chances, Caroline Slocock
Wed 28 Apr 2021
Emma Barnett talks to Dawn French about her 4th novel & what to call a woman's later years
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Nazanin's sentence and women's rights in Iran, The Barbizon Hotel, Orgasms
Tue 27 Apr 2021
Nazanin's sentence and women's rights in Iran, The Barbizon Hotel, Orgasms
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Breast cancer and cognitive behavioural therapy, The history of make-up, Second children
Mon 26 Apr 2021
What does it mean to have and be a second child. Does birth order determine your future?
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Julia Gillard on girls' education; Pauline Black of The Selecter; Dogs in Lockdown
Sat 24 Apr 2021
Julia Gillard on girls' education; Pauline Black of The Selecter; Dogs in Lockdown.
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Daphne Oram - one of electronic music's female pioneers
Fri 23 Apr 2021
'Sisters with Transistors'; Covid & pregnant women; Facial shaving; Pan Am stewardesses
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Diver Christine Grosart on 'Ghost Fishing'; Katya Adler discusses Annalena Baerbock; Teenage drinking research; Foetal medicine
Thu 22 Apr 2021
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
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Sexist abuse of MPs, Town Crier Brenda Willison, Vanessa Frake on The Governor, Second Chances
Wed 21 Apr 2021
Anita hears why online abuse is deterring female MPs and from The Governor Vanessa Frake.
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Dogs of Lockdown; Teachers assaulted by pupils; Family reconciliation; Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Tue 20 Apr 2021
Pandemic puppies and the unique relationship between a woman and her dog.
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Pauline Black of The Selecter, Julia Gillard on girls' education, Mothers at risk of losing their children.
Mon 19 Apr 2021
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Dame Maureen Lipman; Women feeling the Cold; Singer Imelda May.
Sat 17 Apr 2021
Maureen Lipman; Women feeling the Cold, Imelda May
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Irish singer-songwriter Imelda May
Fri 16 Apr 2021
Irish singer-songwriter, Imelda May; rape trials in Scotland; van life.
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Catholic Church Abuse. Recycling Shaming, Maureen Lipman
Thu 15 Apr 2021
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
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Owen Paterson MP on the suicide of his wife Rose, Evy Cohen, GeorgiaElliot-Smith and music from Manika Kaur
Wed 14 Apr 2021
Emma Barnett talks to former minister Owen Paterson about the suicide of his wife Rose.
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Shirley Williams, New Mums & Jury Service, Flexible Working
Tue 13 Apr 2021
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
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Amanda Owen & Clare Eglin on women feeling the cold, Clare Balding on Rachael Blackmore, Pippa Wicks & teacher Andria Zafirakou
Mon 12 Apr 2021
Shepherdess Amanda Owen and Clare Eglin talk about why women tend to feel colder than men.
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Body image; Caring for an abuser; Tracey Thorn on her friend Lindy Morrison
Sat 10 Apr 2021
Body image; Caring for an abuser; Tracey Thorn on her friend Lindy Morrison
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Body image. Caring for an abuser. Bafta lookahead. Mrs Sri Lanka Beauty pageant controversy
Fri 9 Apr 2021
Body image report. Caring for an abuser. Plus a look ahead to the BAFTAs.
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Tracey Thorn on her friend Lindy Morrison; Shadow Chancellor Anneliese Dodds; Women in the Wedding and Beauty Industry.
Thu 8 Apr 2021
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
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Jessica Fellowes on the roaring twenties and comparisons with life today as come out of lockdown.
Wed 7 Apr 2021
Jessica Fellowes on the "Roaring Twenties" & comparisons with life today as lockdown ends.
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Family farming with Janice and Matt Baker; New maternal mental health hubs; Author Susan Spindler; Statues of famous women
Tue 6 Apr 2021
Mother and son Janice and Matt Baker on keeping the family farm going
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The Feminisation of Chocolate
Mon 5 Apr 2021
Chocolate, women and empire; Women cocoa farmers; Women, chocolate and advertising.
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Sharon Stone. The impact of pornography on young people. Actor Vanessa Kirby
Sat 3 Apr 2021
Sharon Stone. The impact of pornography on young people. Actor Vanessa Kirby.
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Summer music festivals line-ups - how many female artists are included?
Fri 2 Apr 2021
Music festivals & female artists; Exams & assessments; Food writer, Yasmin Khan.
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Sharon Stone, Gillian Keegan MP, Fertility & Race
Thu 1 Apr 2021
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
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Cindy Gallop & Dr Fiona Vera-Gray on the impact of porn on teenagers, writer Erin Kelly, Dr Jenny Mathers & Dr Peter English.
Wed 31 Mar 2021
Cindy Gallop & Dr Fiona Vera-Gray on the impact of porn on teenagers & author Erin Kelly.
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Jessica Moxham on life with a child with disabilities, Lord Macdonald and Harriet Wistritch, Noof Al Maadeed and Rothna Begum
Tue 30 Mar 2021
Jessica Moxham, Lord Macdonald and Harriet Wistritch, Noof Al Maadeed and Rothna Begum.
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