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Woman's Hour Episodes

  1. Carole King; Alice Powell

    Singer and songwriter Carole King on her extraordinary life and career.

  2. Imogen Cooper; Jayne Anne Phillips; Abortion in Spain

    Musician Imogen Cooper on the solitary life of a solo pianist.

  3. Maureen Lipman; Juice; Single children families

    Actor and comedian Maureen Lipman on her varied career. Plus, music from Juice.

  4. Weekend Woman's Hour

    Highlights of this week's Woman's Hour programmes with Jane Garvey.

  5. Cervical cancer screening; Singer Lea DeLaria

    Should HPV tests be added to the UK's cervical cancer screening regime?

  6. Feminisation of history; Autism and girls

    Is history becoming 'feminised'? Plus, the gender discrepancy in autism.

  7. Women hit by the recession; Manju Kapur; Anorexia

    Why are women being badly hit by the global recession? Plus, Indian novelist Manju Kapur.

  8. Childminding changes; Winifred Foley

    Jane Garvey discusses the impact of the Early Years Foundation Stage on childminding.

  9. Happiness; Geraldine Bedell

    The nature and seeking of happiness discussed. Plus, author Geraldine Bedell.

  10. 28/03/2009

    Presented by Jane Garvey. Including Delia Smith on her life and career.

  11. Adopting children following bereavement; Reversing female circumcision

    How long should bereaved parents have to wait before adopting?

  12. Pituitary problems; Singer Marina Laslo

    The links between brain injury and future pituitary problems discussed.

  13. Maternity leave; Female ambassadors

    Is the economic downturn making women on maternity leave more vulnerable to redundancy?

  14. Zena el Khalil; Reverse vasectomies

    Activist Zena el Khalil on her love of Beirut. Plus, the rise in reverse vasectomies.

  15. Delia Smith; Children of divorced parents

    Delia Smith on her mission to teach people how to cook. Helping children during a divorce.

  16. 21/03/2009

    Highlights of this week's Woman's Hour programmes with Jane Garvey.

  17. Saying 'I love you'; Hate crimes in South Africa

    How important is it to say 'I love you'? Plus, 'corrective rape' in South Africa.

  18. European Parliament; Melody Gardot

    Female representation in the European Parliament discussed. Plus, singer Melody Gardot.

  19. Dating chemistry; Karen Campbell

    How can knowing about brain chemicals help you find and keep love?

  20. Ovarian cancer; Camping

    What are the symptoms of ovarian cancer? Plus, the joys and perils of camping.

  21. Moving abroad; Country singer Diana Jones

    Jane Garvey discusses the reality of moving abroad with your family. Diana Jones sings.

  22. Breast cancer predisposition; Eyelashes

    Should you tell family members if you have a genetic predisposition to breast cancer?

  23. Epidurals; The life of Elisabeth Welch

    Jenni Murray debates the place of epidurals in childbirth, and the life of Elisabeth Welch

  24. Catherine the Great; Cosmetic surgery backlash

    Historian Simon Dixon on Catherine the Great. Plus, the backlash against cosmetic surgery.

  25. Children's friendships; Laura Izibor

    How to make sense of your child's friendships. Plus, Laura Izibor performs live.

  26. Jacqueline Wilson; Light adult incontinence

    Children's author Jacqueline Wilson on her teenage years. Plus, dealing with incontinence.

  27. Marie McCourt; The arrest of Roxana Saberi

    Marie McCourt on coming to terms with her daughter's disappearance and death.

  28. Glenys Kinnock; Lance Corporal Martyn Compton

    Glenys Kinnock on her life in politics. Plus, Martyn Compton on surviving severe injury.

  29. Irma Kurtz on aging; Paying for sex

    Agony Aunt Irma Kurtz on growing old. Plus, why do some women choose to pay for sex?

  30. Heston Blumenthal; Bulgarian orphanages

    Chef Heston Blumenthal on creating extraordinary dishes including ejaculating cakes.

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