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Woman's Hour Episodes

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    Diabulimia, Zsa Zsa Gabor, 2016 in biscuits, Families and survivors of sexual abuse

    Reducing insulin to control weight, Zsa Zsa Gabor and power, 2016 in gingerbread.

  2. Working on Christmas Day, Changes to stalking laws

    Christmas Day working; stalking law change; Danielle Dutton; Philip Davies.

  3. The 2016 Powerlist, Masculinity, Glenda Jackson

    The 2016 Powerlist; Grayson Perry on what it means to be a man; Glenda Jackson.

  4. Glenda Jackson, Gizzi Erskine, Dads in Prison

    Glenda Jackson on her King Lear, and chef Gizzi Erskine cooks the perfect stuffing.

  5. Grayson Perry on the descent of man

    Rethinking masculinity. What's in it for men?

  6. Woman's Hour Power List 2016 at Buckingham Palace

    The seven women who have made the biggest impact on women's lives in seven decades.

  7. Soprano Danielle De Niese, Caring at home, Flat-sharing in your forties

    The business of caring for someone at home. Danielle de Niese, 'opera's coolest soprano'.

  8. 'Muslims Like Us'; Italian Women and the Calabrian Mafia;

    BBC2 series Muslims Like Us and Italian women and the Calabrian Mafia.

  9. Nativity casting, Jeanette Winterson and Mary Portas

    What does it mean to play Mary in the school nativity? Why do women lie about their age?

  10. Christmas Days with Jeanette Winterson, Mary Portas and writer Kamila Shamsie

    Christmas Days with Jeanette Winterson. Food, relationships and ghosts!

  11. Fashion-forward velvet, Asbestos-free schools, What a year for powerlisters and politicians, The NCT's anniversary

    Velvet for the fashionista, asbestos-free schools, and 60 years of the NCT.

  12. How to cast Mary, Jayalalithaa Jayaram

    Choosing Mary for the School Nativity and India's iron lady Jayalalithaa Jayaram.

  13. Lying about your age, Sex education, MP Naz Shah on community cohesion

    MP Naz Shah on integration. Plus lying about your age and should SRE be compulsory?

  14. Know your nuns' habits, Singer Agnes Obel, Fight directors

    Singer and musician Agnes Obel performs a track from her new album, Citizens of Glass.

  15. Dina Asher-Smith, No fault divorce, Moana

    Highlights from the Woman's Hour week. Dina Asher-Smith, no-fault divorce, Disney's Moana.

  16. India Willoughby, the first transwoman to be a panellist on an all-female talk show. Long-term relationships in your fifties

    India Willoughby, the first transwoman to be a panellist on an all-female talk show.

  17. First female Chief Whip, Suzi Godson, Aids, Women coaches

    This House about Ann Taylor; Hitting 50; Women and Aids; Why so few women sports coaches?

  18. Marine le Pen and the French presidential race, Georgette Heyer, No fault divorce

    Will Marine le Pen become the first female president of France? With Jenni Murray.

  19. Dina Asher-Smith, Social Care Funding Crisis

    Dina Asher-Smith, social care, the Trump family women, Grace Wilson and women in their 50s

  20. Looking after your hair when you wear wigs, weaves and braids, Women in their 50s and long-term relationships

    A new series on women in their 50s and long-term relationships.

  21. Amma Asante, Diana Athill, Prue Leith

    Amma Asante on directing A United Kingdom. Diana Athill remembers a 1947 trip to Florence.

  22. Late Night Woman's Hour

    Lauren Laverne explores female friendship, from BFFs and Squad Goals to Mean Girls.

  23. Owning our ambition, The work of print maker Helena Markson, Sophie Walker of the Women's Equality Party.

    Lawyer Funke Abimbola on ambition, plus the leader of the Women's Equality Party.

  24. Prue Leith, Ingrid Betancourt, Smart phones, Hairdressers

    The Prodigal Daughter, Amanda Lindhout, parenting with phones, top women hairdressers.

  25. 'Honour Killings', Dementia Care, Hygge

    Will changes to Pakistani legislation affect so-called honour killings in the UK?

  26. Amma Asante, Lady Justice Hallett, Do nurseries benefit pre-school children?

    The director of A United Kingdom, Amma Asante, joins Jane Garvey.

  27. Diana Athill, Male survivors of sexual abuse, Alice Sara Ott

    Writer Diana Athill discusses travel, her 99th birthday and her new love for football.

  28. Rochelle Clark, England's most capped rugby player; Magda Szubanski, star of Kath & Kim; the Gilmore Girls back after 16 years.

    Rochelle 'Rocky' Clark, England's most capped rugby player. Plus the Gilmore Girls return.

  29. The Sewing Group at the Royal Court, Stef Penney

    Non-accidental head injuries, Stef Penney, Clare Lavelle, and The Sewing Group.

  30. Gilmore Girls, Lynne Truss, Student loans, Football

    The Lunar Cats, Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel, debt for university, female footie fans.

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