Woman's Hour Episodes Episode guide
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Woman's Hour Parenting Podcast:Parenting a teenager with gender dysmorphia
The mother of a teen with gender dysphoria, and a young trans woman, talk to Jane Garvey
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Woman's Hour Parenting Podcast: food allergies
Diagnosing and managing food allergies in infants and children.
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Woman's Hour Parenting Podcast
Coming out to your parents. How do you prepare ? Advice for parents and children.
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What's in a name? Being Jane
What's in a name? Can our first name reveal more about us than we think?
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Weekend Woman’s Hour: stalking, long-term relationships and why they fail, women boxers, the clitoris, Andrea Riseborough
A candid chat with Andrea Riseborough & ten years of stalking laws: what has changed?
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Weekend Woman’s Hour: Helena Bonham Carter on ‘Nolly’, Sophie Duker, Happy Valley & kinship care, Emily Atack’
Helena Bonham Carter on playing the "Queen of the midlands", in Russell T Davies' 'Nolly'
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Weekend Woman’s Hour: climate activist Vanessa Nakate, rogue landlords, deepfake porn, Goth fashion, the state of child care
Vanessa Nakate on what she wants to hear from world leaders ahead of the COP27 summit
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Weekend Woman's Hour: saris, speaking to kids on Andrew Tate, breast cancer history, donor conceived children, Eleanor Williams
Why is the sari having renaissance & the long-term impact of Eleanor Williams
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Hilary Mantel’s writings on endometriosis, women in politics, nursing, family whatsapp, the orgasm gap
The late Hilary Mantel's writing on chronic pain and illness that inspires so many.
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Francis Fricker, baby loss, female con artists, the metaverse and online safety bill, women and boxing
Rhian from Wet Leg, the indie rock band whose debut album shot to number 1 last week.
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Danielle Deadwyler on Oscars snub, disabled parenting, audio porn, ex-Lioness Jill Scott & Salma Hayek
Danielle Deadwyler on the film 'Till' & why only one black woman has ever won an Oscar.
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The Woman's Hour Election Debate
Leading women politicians debate the key election issues.
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The Single Mum Thing
Cherry Healey investigates how single mums have been treated over the last 60 years.
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Solo Parenting By Choice and Caring For Others In The Hot Weather
Emma Brockes shares her own story, plus advice for parents and carers in the heat.
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Signe Johansen’s Late-night miso ramen
Signe Johansen makes Late-night miso ramen and discusses the joy of cooking for one.
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Patricia Greene on her 60th anniversary in The Archers
Patricia Greene, aka Jill Archer, listens to highlights from her time in The Archers.
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Parenting: Young Women and Domestic Abuse
What should you do if your child is in an abusive relationship?
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Parenting: Why do children lie?
What's behind children telling lies, and when should parents be concerned?
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Parenting: When does gaming become gambling?
Where should parents draw the line between gaming and gambling?
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Parenting: What's the role of a PTA?
How do you encourage more people to volunteer for a school's Parent Teacher Association?
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Parenting: What's the point of homework?
How much is homework a useful activity for children – and teachers – and parents?
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Parenting: What's it like to be a young mum?
Young mums Emily and Jendella share their experiences.
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Parenting: What's behind a kid feigning illness and not wanting to go to school?
We discuss what to do when your child pulls a sickie.
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Parenting: What is selective mutism?
How can selective mutism, a severe situational anxiety disorder best be treated?
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Parenting: What do you do if your children argue all the time?
What do you do if your children squabble and fight and don't seem to like each other?
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Parenting: What are the rules of grandparenting? Are parenting classes useful?
The pros and cons of parenting classes. What's the best way to grandparent?
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Parenting: What are the challenges facing the parents of autistic children?
Author Kathy Lette shares her experience of raising a son who has Asperger's syndrome.
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Parenting: Vaccinations
Where do fears about vaccination come from?
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Parenting: Using fish oils for ADHD
We discuss new research into the use of omega-3 fatty acids for treating ADHD