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Woman's Hour Episodes

  1. Phone-in: Siblings

    Listeners phone in to share their experiences of sibling relationships.

  2. Singer Elkie Brooks; Female MPs

    Singer Elkie Brooks on her forty year career. Plus, the experiences of female MPs.

  3. Breastfeeding; Missionary Gladys Staines

    Examining low UK breastfeeding rates. Plus, Missionary Gladys Staines on working in India.

  4. Author Hilary Mantel; Women in Iraq

    Hilary Mantel on novel Beyond Black. Plus, examining what Iraqi democracy means for women.

  5. Suicide and a partner's moral responsibility; Facial disfigurement

    Moral responsibility for letting a partner commit suicide. Plus, facial disfigurement.

  6. Women and voting; Parenting after a hard childhood

    Examining women's political engagement and voting. Plus, parenting after a hard childhood.

  7. Video Artists the Wilson Twins; The Swedish Women's Party

    Video artists Jane and Louise Wilson. Plus, a profile of the Swedish Women's Party.

  8. The Brownies and Girl Guides; The persecution of women as witches in Ghana

    Is Girl Guiding still relevant? Plus, how older women are persectuted as witches in Ghana.

  9. Army wives; Children and morality

    The roles and experiences of army wives past and present. Plus, children and morality.

  10. Mourning a spouse; Beverly Lewis on women in golf

    How do we mourn a partner or ex-partner? Plus, Beverly Lewis on women in golf.

  11. Ruth Rendell; Young voters

    Ruth Rendell on her thriller The Minotaur. Plus, motivating young people to vote.

  12. Asthma in pregnancy; Collaborative law divorce

    How to cope with asthma during pregnancy. Plus, collaborative law and amicable divorce.

  13. Girl soldiers; The life and music of Fanny Mendelssohn

    Girl soldiers, forgotten victims of war. Plus, The life and music of Fanny Mendelssohn.

  14. Gloria Hunniford on her cancer foundation; Attitudes to prostitution

    Gloria Hunniford on her foundation for cancer sufferers. Plus, attitudes to prostitution.

  15. Underage sex offenders; Teenage memories of the Stalingrad siege

    How best to treat underage sex offenders? Plus, Ljubov Sladkova on the Stalingrad siege.

  16. Phone-in: Redundancy

    Listeners phone in to discuss their experiences of job loss.

  17. The cannabis debate; Poet Vesna Goldsworthy

    Examining the debate over cannabis use. Poet Vesna Goldsworthy. Plus, new Jewish cooking.

  18. Redundancy and families; Novelist Nicci Gerrard on Women's Relationships

    Examining the impact of redundancy on families. Plus, novelist Nicci Gerrard.

  19. Older women in the London Marathon; Margaret Drabble profiles Georgette Heyer

    Older women running the London Marathon. Plus, Margaret Drabble profiles Georgette Heyer.

  20. Breast cancer treatment development; Attitudes toward pale skin

    Developments in targeted drugs for breast cancer. Plus, attitudes towards pale skin.

  21. A possible biological factor in anorexia; Journalist Jeanette Walls on her hobo childhood

    The link between anorexia and possible brain dysfunction. Plus, journalist Jeanette Wall.

  22. Lauren Bacall; Necrotising fasciitis

    Lauren Bacall on her life and fame. Necrotising fasciitis. Plus, Andrea Dworkin's legacy.

  23. 11/04/2005

    Jenni Murray looks at the Imperial War Museum's 'Children at War' exhibition

  24. How best to teach reading?; Singer Natalie Imbruglia

    What is the best way to teach children to read? Plus, singer Natalie Imbruglia.

  25. Post Partum Psychosis; Champion Cyclist Victoria Pendleton

    Rare form of Post Natal Depression, Post Partum Psychosis. Plus, Victoria Pendleton.

  26. Child Poverty; Surfer Bethany Hamilton on recovering from shark attack

    Child poverty in Britain. Plus, surfer Bethany Hamilton on recovering from shark attack.

  27. Children and chronic digestive illnesses; Playwright Jess Walters

    The problem of constipation in childhood. Plus, Jess Walters on her play 'Low Dat.

  28. Educating Argentina's prostitutes; Kim Wilde

    Education for prostitutes in Argentina. Plus, Kim Wilde on gardening with children.

  29. Women's mosques; British gang culture

    The first mosques run by women. British gang culture. Plus, singer Yasmin Levy performs.

  30. Pre-eclampsia; Women in philosophy

    Develpoments in identifying Pre-eclampsia risk. Plus, women in contemporary philosophy.

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