Woman's Hour Episodes Episode guide
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Employment rights; Pin-ups; Guitarist Xuefei Yang
Improving women's employment rights; Guitarist Xuefi Yang, and Alison Uttley profiled.
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Equal Pay; Expectant Dads; HRT
How can women achieve equal pay? Risks and benefits of HRT, and pregnancy guides for dads.
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Migraine; Harems; Katharine Swift
Research on migraines; the pensions crisis, and gender discrimination in science.
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Germaine Greer; Victims and the courts
Germaine Greer on Big Brother; making courts fairer for victims, and massage in schools.
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Older mothers and IVF; Suzannah Dunn
Older mothers and IVF; Suzannah Dunn on her new novel, and women's global hopes and fears.
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Suad Amiry: Ramallah Diaries
Saud Amiry on her Ramallah Diaries; women's drug and alchohol concerns, and making money.
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Phone in: Ageism
A phone in examining ageism, hearing from those who have experienced age prejudice.
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Barbara Windsor; Anne Marie Duff
Barbara Windsor on returning to fitness; women's experince of crime, and Anne Marie Duff.
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Ageism; Felicity Lott; Epidural nurses
The problem of ageism; opera singer Dame Felicity Lott, and nurses taking on new roles.
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Malaria; Nola Rae; Teenage mentors
Malaria, 'the forgotten plague'; renowned mime Nola Rae, and women's voting examined.
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Experiences of Auschwitz; Obesity and childbirth
Experiences of Auschwitz, 60 years after its liberation. Plus, obesity and childbirth.
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Winning Women's Votes; Director Mira Nair
Launch of the Winning Women's Votes campaign and director Mira Nair on Vanity Fair.
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Imelda Staunton; Jenny Eclair
Imelda Staunton on Vera Drake; disabled parents and baby equipment, and Jenny Eclair.
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Holly Hunter
Jenni Murray talks to Holly Hunter, one of Hollywood's most intriguing stars
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Sven Goran Erikson; Jon Snow considers the role of Minister for Men
An extended interview with the England manager Sven Goran Erikson.
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Carol Black; Divided loyalties when friends divorce
An interview with the controversial head of Royal College Physicians Carol Black.
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Jazz Star Christine Tobin; A family birth room; Madeleine Masson
Jazz star Christine Tobin performs a song. Plus, childbirth in a new family room.
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Andrea Levy; Living with Peter Cook; Breast milk banks
An interview with the award winning author Andrea Levy. Plus the importance of milk banks.
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Darcey Bussell; Hazel Blears on tap dancing; Diarmuid Gavin on men dancing
Darcey Bussell talks about her life as Principal ballerina, plus more dancing delights.
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Singer Noirin Ni Riain; Designer Katharine Hamnett
Noirin Ni Riain performs her songs and Katharine Hamnett explains eco-friendly clothes.
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Representation of Sikh women; Cyber-feminist Eva Pascoe
Are Sikh women heard within society? Plus the woman who started the first internet cafǸ.
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Phone-in: Equal Pay
Is there a gender pay gap?
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Mary Anne Hobbs; Caroline Hawley
Mary Anne Hobbs speaks up for women in the music industry.
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Jacqueline Wilson; Gender pay gap in the US and UK
An interview with the much loved children's author Jacqueline Wilson.
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DNA paternity test and fatherhood; Costume designer Jenny Tiramani
Will DNA testing change the nature of fatherhood? Plus, an interview with Jenny Tiramani.
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Cocaine mothers; Motorcycle dare-devil Alma Skinner
Why is there an increase in drug use amongst women and mothers?
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Baroness Shirley Williams; Harpist Catrin Finch; Polygamy in Turkey
Baroness Shirley Williams talks about her political career and the human spirit.
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Peacebuilding in the Middle East; Joshua's Boxes
A Global Peace Initiative of Women who are calling for peace between Israel and Palestine.
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Kelly Holmes; P L Travers; Family friendly policies
Olympic althlete Kelly Holmes is interviewed. Plus, do family friendly policies work?
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Geraldine McEwan;Jocelyn Pook; Breast cancer drug Anastrozole
An interview with Geraldine McEwan on her role as super sleuth Miss Marple.