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Woman's Hour Episodes

  1. The work of Delia Derbyshire; Absentee fathers

    Jane Garvey discusses the work of Dr Who theme tune composer Delia Derbyshire.

  2. Living with the family business; Emigrating

    How does growing up above the shop affect family life? With Jenni Murray.

  3. Switching off; Food allergies; The life of Margaret Roper

    How easy is it to really switch off? Plus, the impact food allergies can have on a family.

  4. 22/07/2008

    With Jenni Murray.

  5. Children with HIV; Laser treatment clinics

    Should parents disclose their children's HIV status to their school? With Jane Garvey.

  6. Infertility treatment abroad; Perfect tea

    Why is infertility treatment becoming so popular abroad? Plus, the perfect cup of tea.

  7. Sexism in the armed forces; Holiday kids' clubs

    Are we trying to apply a degree of excessive political correctness to the military?

  8. The Flying Duchess; Dementia and sex

    Meriel Buxton on the woman who became known as the Flying Duchess. With Jenni Murray.

  9. Esther Rantzen; Julia Peyton-Jones

    Esther Rantzen on seizing the day in your 60s. With Jenni Murray.

  10. Writer Kate Clanchy; Make-up artist Jenny Jordan

    Kate Clanchy on her book What Is She Doing Here? Plus, make-up artist Jenny Jordan.

  11. Cooking Chinese food; Women bishops

    TV chef Ching-He Huang demonstrates MSG-free Chinese cookery, with Jane Garvey.

  12. Breast cancer genes; Married to a paedophile

    Jenni Murray discusses the impact of the discovery of new breast cancer genes.

  13. Chef H茅l猫ne Darroze; Care for stroke victims

    Michelin-star chef Helene Darroze on her cooking philosophy. With Jenni Murray.

  14. Writer Laura Fish; Debbie Banks; Rape conviction rates

    Laura Fish talks about her novel Strange Music, and Debbie Banks on the tiger skin trade.

  15. Chaka Khan; End of life care

    US singer Chaka Khan on returning to the UK with her first new material in a decade.

  16. Is education too functional?; Singer Charlene Oliver

    Do schools offer an education that will help pupils lead fulfilled and flexible lives?

  17. The appeal of Putin; Catherine McCartney

    Putin's female appeal analysed. Plus, Catherine McCartney on the death of her brother.

  18. Bobbi Brown; Stroke recovery

    Bobbi Brown on her approach to beauty in middle age and beyond. With Jenni Murray.

  19. Victoria Hislop; Congolese widows

    Author Victoria Hislop on the Spanish Civil War and her novel The Return.

  20. Judy Blume; Thalidomide at 50

    Pre-teen fiction writer Judy Blume on being one of the most censored writers in America.

  21. Educating boys; Human rights in Burma

    Education advisor Celia Lashlie on the way boys develop through their teenage years.

  22. Susan Sontag remembered; Parental child abductions

    Susan Sontag's son David Reiff on the final months of his mother's life. With Jenni Murray

  23. Long term relationships; Lesbian domestic violence

    Jenny Eclair and Quentin Letts on the strain of maintaining a long-term relationship.

  24. Deborah Voigt; Female agents in WWII

    Soprano Deborah Voigt on her return to Covent Garden after losing 120 pounds in weight.

  25. Jennifer Worth; Rosie Swale-Pope

    Jennifer Worth on her experiences as a midwife in London's East End during the 1950s.

  26. Mica Paris; Women boxers

    Mica Paris talks about her wide ranging career and sings live. With Jane Garvey.

  27. Neo natal care shortages; The study

    Is a serious shortage of nurses putting babies at risk? With Jenni Murray.

  28. Wangari Maathai; The life of Philippa Pearce

    Nobel Peace Prize-winner Wangari Maathai on her fight for human rights. With Jenni Murray.

  29. Nigel Slater; Writer Eva Hoffman

    Cook Nigel Slater on nostalgia food, and writer Eva Hoffman on her book Illuminations.

  30. Big babies; Outdoor swimming

    Why are more women having big babies? Plus, the joys of swimming in the wild.

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