Woman's Hour Episodes Episode guide
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Dame Emma Thompson, Binner or Flusher, Spare Rib & Virago at 50, Surgeon Ian Paterson, Dolly Alderton
Oscar-winner Dame Emma Thompson on women's pleasure and full frontal nudity.
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Binner or Flusher, Ms Marvel, Feral Girl Summer
Are you a binner or a flusher after you've used a tampon or towel?
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Dame Emma Thompson. Brandon Lewis MP. Dame Paula Rego. Childcare.
Dame Emma Thompson. Abortion in Northern Ireland. Dame Paula Rego. The cost of child care.
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Sarah Brown, Dr Julia Shaw, Ian Paterson
Sarah Brown on the 20th anniversary of losing her daughter talks about premature birth.
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Joan Armatrading, Spare Rib and Virago at 50, Defra Minister Victoria Prentis MP, Mermaids
Singer-songwriter Joan Armatrading joins Emma to talk about her music and latest award.
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Writer Dolly Alderton. Sue Biggs CBE on moving on from her role as the RHS's DG.
Writer Dolly Alderton. Sue Biggs on leaving her role at the RHS. Domestic Abuse Act.
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Weekend Woman鈥檚 Hour: Grease stars Olivia Moore & Jocasta Almgill, Female Bouncers & the Power of Silence
The new production of Grease, what it鈥檚 like to be a Female Bouncer & Tahmima Aman.
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'Our Greatest Queens' with Anita Rani and Lady Antonia Fraser, Alison Weir, Kate Williams, Tracy Borman and Jung Chang
Our Greatest Queens, from Eleanor of Acquitaine to Lili驶uokalani, the last Queen of Hawaii
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Kate Garner, Carly Perry, Kelly Lindsey, Kate Mosse, Bonnie Tyler, Dame Susan Ion, Charlotte Proudman
Kate Garner with a musical tribute to Queen Elizbaeth II on her jubilee.
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Tahmima Anam, Genome Sequencing, Twinnie
Tahmima Anam on the power of silence.
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Grease stars Olivia Moore and Jocasta Almgill. Author Julie Myerson. Restorative justice.
Grease stars Olivia Moore and Jocasta Almgill. Author Julie Myerson. Restorative justice.,
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Hannah Fry, Female Bouncers, Ukrainian Refugees
Hannah Fry on her new documentary, Making Sense of Cancer.
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Amara Okereke as Eliza Doolittle, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, Sean O'Neill on his late daughter's ME
A recent landmark report reveals 75% of women of colour have experienced racism at work.
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The play Lotus Beauty, Women in Agriculture & America鈥檚 Sterilisation policy
The salon Lotus Beauty, women in farming and forced sterilisation in the US.
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ABBA Voyage, rape disclosure, Katie Hickman, cost of living, women of colour & racism in the workplace
Forty years since their last concert, ABBA are once again performing.
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Roxanne Tahbaz, Mina Smallman, Amara Okereke on playing Eliza Doolittle
Roxanne Tahbaz speaks to Emma about her father's detention in Iran.
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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe talks to Emma Barnett
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe tells her own story, exclusively to Emma Barnett.
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Mary Anning statue, Sean O'Neill and daughter's death from ME, Social care
Sean O'Neill on the death of his eldest daughter Maeve from ME.
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Weekend Woman鈥檚 Hour: Siobhan McSweeney, Anne-Marie Duff, Mel C
The actor who plays Sister Michael in Derry Girls joins us.
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US singer/songwriter Beth Nielsen Chapman, Laura Bates, Menstrual leave/abortion reform in Spain, Feminine power & goddesses
Two-time Grammy nominee Beth Nielsen Chapman sings live in the Woman's Hour studio.
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Actor Anne Marie Duff, Chinese feminism, the story of Henrietta Howard
Actor Anne Marie Duff. Chinese feminism. Who was Henrietta Howard, Countess of Suffolk?
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Helen Fitzgerald, Abortion Clinic Harassment, Nuns and Juliet Stevenson on Acting Your Age
Author Helen Fitzgerald on sibling rivalry and a nun who's found fame on Tiktok.
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Kate Rusby, Gay Women and Sport, Motor Racing
Kate Rusby, one of the UK鈥檚 leading folk singers, talks about her latest album.
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Girl Bands, Period Tracking Apps, Couples Therapy
Mel C from the Spice Girls discusses the end of Little Mix.
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Emeli Sand茅, Abi Morgan, Sophie Willan
We meet best-selling singer and songwriter Emeli Sand茅.
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Alice Urbach, Your children's friends, Katrina and The Waves
Alice Urbach wrote Cooking the Viennese Way!, but her name was removed. Why?
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Michelle Kholos Brooks, Monica McWilliams, Mandy Garner, Cecilia Floren, Sophie Willan
The women who tasted Adolf Hitler鈥檚 food.
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Jules Montague on diagnosis, Abortion in the US, A scratch and sniff T-shirt, Disabled children in Ukraine
Former consultant neurologist Jules Montague joins us to discuss her new book on diagnosis
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Abi Morgan, Toddlers running errands, Suzie Miller
Award-winning screenwriter Abi Morgan on loss, illness and her powerful new memoir.
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Emeli Sand茅, Depp v Heard, Afghanistan
The musician Emeli Sand茅 joins Emma in the studio.
