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Woman's Hour Episodes

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    Janhavee Moole, Julia Golding, Holly Bourne, Sam Quek, Rachel Williams, Ella Whelan, Abbie Cheeseman

    Uplifting fiction for young adults? Why do so many books contain dark themes?

  2. Weekend Woman鈥檚 Hour: Helena Bonham Carter on Nolly, Sophie Duker, Happy Valley and kinship care, Emily Atack

    Helena Bonham Carter on playing "the Queen of the midlands", in Russell T Davies' Nolly.

  3. Happy Valley & kinship care; Conditions at Eastwood Park women's prison, Declining birthrates in China & Japan, Beyonce

    A new report by HM Inspectorate of Prisons on conditions at Eastwood Park women鈥檚 prison.

  4. Alex Kingston plays Prospero at the RSC; Captain Preet Chandi; Alcohol, sexual assault & recall; Folic acid; All good friends?

    Prospero as a mother not an elderly Duke & father: actor Alex Kingston's current challenge

  5. Helena Bonham Carter, Power List judges Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson and Ebony Rainford-Brent, Update on Ian Paterson

    The actor on playing Nolly - star of Crossroads and Queen of the Midlands Noele Gordon.

  6. Emily Atack, Baroness Catherine Ashton, Sophie Duker

    Emily Atack on the abusive messages she receives from men and why she's calling for change

  7. Hilary Grime on her daugher Phoebe, Catherine Lee on Section 28, Tidying up v mess

    Hilary Grime's daughter Phoebe, a university student, took her own life in 2021.

  8. Triathlete and screenwriter Lesley Paterson; Zara Aleena's murder & probation service failings; the Woman's Hour Power List 2023

    Screenwriter Lesley Paterson reveals how her sporting career helped to fund her new film

  9. Holocaust Survivors, Mary Nighy, Dementia and Menopause

    Anita speaks to the daughters of two Jewish girls who fled Nazi persecution.

  10. Launch of the Woman's Hour Power List 2023, Triathlete and screenwriter Lesley Paterson; Chores post Covid

    Blue Plaque for the 'founding spirit' of the Notting Hill Carnival, Claudia Jones.

  11. Bridget Phillipson MP, Catherine Newman, Chanel Contos, Rachel Thompson, Karen Krizanovich, Baroness Altmann

    Childcare reform 鈥� what needs to change?

  12. The cost of being single, Zara Aleena's murder & probation service failings, menopause and the workplace

    A new study examining disproportionate number of female teachers developing mesothelioma

  13. The Brit Awards. Targeted adverts online. The ages of motherhood. Welsh Rugby.

    Women artists at the Brits. Targeted adverts online. When's the right time to have a baby?

  14. Weekend Woman's Hour: Michelle Williams, Elizabeth McGovern, former New Zealand PM Helen Clark on Jacinda Ardern

    Hollywood actor Michelle Williams on her new role in Steven Spielberg's The Fabelmans.

  15. Michelle Williams, Long Covid and 25 years of Goodness Gracious Me

    Michelle Williams talks about playing Mitzi, closely based on Steven Spielberg's mother.

  16. Joanna Wolfarth, Jacqui Oatley, Shaista Aziz, Dr Stacey Pope, R贸is铆n Lanigan, Catherine Hallissey. Lara Greaves, Helen Clark

    A history of breastfeeding.

  17. Searching for Rosemary Kennedy, 40 years of Madonna, Wendy Warrington - nurse/midwife, Nicola Brookes, Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

    The little-known story of Rosemary Kennedy.

  18. Elizabeth McGovern, Pat Cullen, David Carrick, The Wife of Bath

    The Downton Abbey actor on her new stage role as Martha in Who鈥檚 Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

  19. Actor Patricia Hodge, Online Safety Bill, Returning to work

    Actor Patricia Hodge joins Krupa Padhy.

  20. Weekend Woman's Hour: saris, speaking to kids on Andrew Tate, breast cancer, donor conceived children, Eleanor Williams case

    Why is the sari having a renaissance & the long-term impact of the Eleanor Williams case.

  21. Female conductors, Talking to children about Andrew Tate, Jenny Beavan, FGM and Pub birth.

    The rise of female conductors and how to talk to children about Andrew Tate.

  22. Natasha Kaplinsky, Misogynist influencers, Professor Joanna Bourke, Dr Rebecca Gomperts

    The former 麻豆社 newsreader on her new role as the first female president of the BBFC.

  23. The Offbeat Sari exhibition, Iran latest, coldwater swimming and is AI pushing the boundaries of art?

    The Offbeat Sari exhibition.

  24. The Letters of Edith Thompson, Women in Westminister, Donor-conceived Children, Lucy Rout on Dragons' Den

    Donor-conceived children: listener Hayley shares her remarkable personal story.

  25. Impact of Eleanor Williams case, miracle baby, women in early animation, teachers' strike

    Impact of the Eleanor Williams case on how rape is reported and whether women are believed

  26. Weekend Woman鈥檚 Hour: Ecofeminist Vandana Shiva, how to quit well, Shekeila Scarlett

    Vandana Shiva on climate change activism.

  27. Financial planning, Susan Cronin, Friends forever - Christina, Finding my voice - Liz Roberts

    We discuss financial new year鈥檚 resolutions with two female money experts.

  28. Ecofeminist Vandana Shiva, how to quit well, Fay Weldon

    Renowned activist Vandana Shiva on feminism and climate change.

  29. The only woman in a group of men, Children conceived by donors, Finding My Voice, Face masks

    What is it like to be the only woman in a group of men? Is it isolating? Intimidating?

  30. Harriet Walker, Elika Ashoori, Dr Henrietta Hughes, Sarah Graham, Neil Leitch, Adam Hawksbee

    Abandoning the bra 鈥� the new trend of going braless.

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