Woman's Hour Podcast
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
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Troupers: the founders of the Profanity Embroidery Group. Tackling debt. Midwives on the benefits of colostrum
Mon 1 Jun 2020
Troupers: Annie Taylor and Wendy Robinson founders of the Profanity Embroidery Group.
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Women, alcohol and lockdown, The Equal Pay Act at 50, Public toilets, Giving birth in lockdown
Sat 30 May 2020
Coping with an alcohol problem during lockdown. Giving birth during Covid-19.
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The Equal Pay Act at 50, Rachael Hearson Health Visitor, Public Toilets
Fri 29 May 2020
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Women, alcohol & lockdown; Jenny Colgan; Michele Roberts
Thu 28 May 2020
How do you cope with an alcohol problem under lockdown? And what support is out there?
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Office Cleaners, Cassa Pancho, Jackie Kay
Wed 27 May 2020
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Troopers, Billionaires, Postnatal Support
Tue 26 May 2020
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Having a baby in lockdown
Mon 25 May 2020
Being pregnant, giving birth and having a new-born during the global pandemic.
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Laura Wright, Extended Maternity Leave, Baroness Doreen Lawrence
Sat 23 May 2020
Laura Wright, Extended Maternity Leave, Baroness Doreen Lawrence.
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Singer Laura Wright, Covid-19 and Oestrogen, Professor Heather Viles and Covid-19 and Fashion.
Fri 22 May 2020
Laura Wright on singing for mental health and how Covid-19 affects the fashion industry.
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Baroness Doreen Lawrence. Author Glennon Doyle. Covid-19 and the impact on women's jobs
Thu 21 May 2020
Baroness Doreen Lawrence. Author Glennon Doyle. Covid-19 and its impact on jobs.
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Supporting young mental health
Wed 20 May 2020
Trauma and mental health in young people. Covid-19 impact on girls' education worldwide.
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Should maternity leave be extended for corona-era parents?
Tue 19 May 2020
Maternity leave extension; First-time gardeners; Golnoosh Nour; Returning to school
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Repeat Attenders, Lockdown in your 20s, Kindness
Mon 18 May 2020
Musical theatre's super-fans. Lockdown's lasting impact. How kindness helps mental health.
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Woman and boundaries, Ida B Wells, Cycling, Dementia
Sat 16 May 2020
How easy is it to maintain boundaries between work and home during lockdown?
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Relationships between the generations during lockdown
Fri 15 May 2020
We consider the effect that guidance for the over-70s has had on different age-groups.
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Cycling in lockdown; Breast cancer; Expert online masterclasses; Shelley Klein
Thu 14 May 2020
The programme that offers a female perspective on the world.
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Ida B Wells, Dementia, Midwives
Wed 13 May 2020
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Women and boundaries; Anneliese Dodds; Delia Owens
Tue 12 May 2020
Is it possible to maintain boundaries between work and home in lockdown?
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Nursing, Children's Mental Health, Coronation Street, Anna Jones
Mon 11 May 2020
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Anna Lapwood, Women leaders, Getting children back to school
Sat 9 May 2020
Encouraging girls to play the organ. Women Leaders and Covid19. Returning to school.
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75th Anniversary of VE Day, DIY during lockdown, golden age of Irish writing, rape trials in military courts.
Fri 8 May 2020
We hear stories of women during World War II. The success of female writers in Ireland.
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Women leaders and Covid-19, Lionel Shriver, Florence Nightingale’s bicentenary
Thu 7 May 2020
Are female leaders managing the Covid-19 crisis better than the men?
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Anna Lapwood, Femicide research, June Almeida
Wed 6 May 2020
Inspiring girls to play the organ. Femicide research. The first human coronavirus
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How do you feel about sending the kids back to school?
Tue 5 May 2020
How do you feel about sending your children back to school?
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Weddings online. Expert Women Project and Covid. Author Tishani Doshi
Mon 4 May 2020
Online weddings. Expert Women Project and Covid 19. Author Tishani Doshi.
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Nurses, Dreams, Deborah Feldman, Why babies laugh
Sat 2 May 2020
Life during lockdown for adults with learning disabilities and their carers.
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Nurses on the Frontline; Why babies laugh; Glasgow City FC; Marisa Meltzer
Fri 1 May 2020
Nurses working on the front line – their experiences and concerns.
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Contraception & Covid-19; Caroline Nokes MP; Deborah Feldman; Asma Khan
Thu 30 Apr 2020
How concerned should we be about the impact Covid-19 is having on women?
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Alison White, Corona Diaries, Midlife Crisis
Wed 29 Apr 2020
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Young Carers, Elizabeth Strout, Matilda McCrear
Tue 28 Apr 2020
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