Woman's Hour Episodes Episode guide
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Weekend Woman's Hour
Highlights of this week's Woman's Hour programmes with Jane Garvey.
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Neonatal intensive care; Tennis mixed doubles
Communication concerns in neonatal intensive care units. Plus, mixed tennis etiquette.
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Zoe Heller and Esther Freud
Zoe Heller and Esther Freud on unlikeable characters in fiction. Plus, treating headaches.
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Christiane Amanpour; Sex changes
Christiane Amanpour on reporting from conflict zones. Plus, what shapes our gender?
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Banning the Burkha; Gay icons
Should Britain ban the burkha? Plus, the effect of dementia on friendship.
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Juvenile offenders in Iran, Over-fishing; Sarah Dunant
Juvenile offenders on death row in Iran discussed. Plus, how to cook fish responsibly.
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Weekend Woman's Hour
Highlights of this week's Woman's Hour programmes with Jane Garvey.
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Women in the RAF; School discipline
Life of women in the RAF, then and now. Plus, instilling discipline in schools.
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Sperm donation; Medea; Thembi Ngubane
What should be done about the sperm donor shortage? Plus, the enduring myth of Medea.
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Legal highs; Food labelling and wastage
The mother fighting to ban legal 'party drugs'. Plus confusion over food labelling.
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Dr Caroline Porco; Delaying childbirth; Consumerism
How much choice do women really have over when to start a family?
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Martha Reeves; Anne Keothavong
Motown legend Martha Reeves on a life making music. Plus, tennis star Anne Keothavong.
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Weekend Woman's Hour
With Jane Garvey. Including surrogacy and your legal rights.
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British surrogacy law; Winifred Nicholson; Moving house
The state of British surrogacy law examined. Plus, artist Winifred Nicholson re-evaluated.
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Access to IVF treatment; Male friendship
How can provision for IVF treatment become truly fair? Plus, the art of male friendship.
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Names for female genitalia; The influence of female fashion editors
The difficulties for parents of choosing the right words for their children's genitalia.
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Jo Whiley; District nursing; Women's wages
Jo Whiley on her years as a Radio One DJ. Plus, the history of district nursing.
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Lynn Barber on An Education; Bingo wings
Columnist Lynn Barber on her memoir 'An Education'. Plus, toning up the under-arm dangle.
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Weekend Woman's Hour
Highlights of this week's Woman's Hour programmes with Jane Garvey.
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Anne Fine; Sue Moffitt; Heroines
Author Anne Fine on differences between writing for children and adults.
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Caroline Flint; Maria Friedman; Natural childbirth
Caroline Flint MP in her first radio interview. Plus, musical star Maria Friedman.
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Anthony Browne; Dressing appropriately on holiday
Children's Laureate and illustrator Anthony Browne. Plus, Justine Hardy on Kashmir.
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Fat; Christine Rice; Sun exposure
What is a healthy amount of animal fat in our diet? Plus, opera star Christine Rice.
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Stalking and harassment; Short men and tall women
Laws on stalking discussed. Plus, the perils of being a shorter man or taller woman.
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Weekend Woman's Hour
Highlights of the week's Woman's Hour programmes with Jane Garvey.
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Violence within the family; Avocados
Inter-generational violence in Asian families discussed. Plus, cooking with avocado.
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Sarah Waters; George Orwell's women
Author Sarah Waters on the possibility of ghosts. Plus, the women in George Orwell's life.
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George Eliot: her life and work
A special programme celebrating the life and work of the writer George Eliot.
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Families with disabled children; Bryony Lavery
How different is life for families with disabled children compared with 30 years ago?
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Honey bee crisis; Hanan al-Shaykh; Escala
How to address the loss of the UK's bee population discussed.
