Woman's Hour Episodes Episode guide
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Fay Weldon, Self Harm, The Walton Sextuplets
Fay Weldon talks about her life, plus a discussion on Labour's pink bus. With Jane Garvey.
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Labour's Pink Bus, Grandmothers, Cancer-Spotting Dog, The Love Project
Discussions on Labour's pink bus and dogs discovering breast cancer. Jenni Murray presents
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The Walton Sextuplets, Self Harm Scars and Ginger Rogers
Janet and Graham Walton on being the parents of sextuplet girls, born in 1983.
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Sharleen Spiteri, Lynne Segal and Self Harm Scars
Sharleen Spiteri from Texas, Lynne Segal and self harm scars. With Jenni Murray.
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Writer Fay Weldon, Lorin LaFave on Internet Safety, Cultural Appropriation
Author Fay Weldon; Lorin LaFave on internet safety for children; cultural appropriation.
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Melissa Etheridge, Portraying Dementia, the Cost of Living
Jane Garvey talks to American singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge.
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Woman's Hour Politics Poll, Joan Armatrading
What do women think about the election? Plus Joan Armatrading and child-free holidays.
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FGM; 'Ask Her More'; Holidays Without Children; Author Katharine Norbury
FGM, 'ask her more', holidays without children and author Katharine Norbury.
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Sterilisation in Your Twenties
Women and Jobseeker's Allowance, sterilisation in your twenties and Joanne Mjadzelics.
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The NHS, Film-Maker Deeyah Khan, Women in Construction
The NHS, Deeyah Khan and women in construction.
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Joan Armatrading; The legacy of pill inventor Carl Djerassi; Birds of a Feather actor Linda Robson
Singer-songwriter Joan Armatrading, legacy of the pill, Birds of a Feather's Linda Robson.
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What do women think about the general election?
Jane Garvey hears what women think about the election.
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Sofie Grabol; Periods
Sofie Grabol on her new TV thriller Fortitude, and the taboo around discussing periods.
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Abortion law; Women and art; Giving up booze; Colleen McCullough; Success stories
Jenni Murray and guests discuss how Manet changed the depiction of women in art.
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Sophie Grabol - Sarah Lund in The Killing; Grey Pound Marketing
Jenni Murray speaks to Sofie Grabol about new television crime thriller Fortitude.
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Should we brief juries involved in sex cases?
Should briefing for juries on sex cases be mandatory? Plus poet Sabrina Mafhouz.
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Menstruation, Mars and Mathematics
Jane Garvey presents an edition discussing menstruation, Mars and mathematics.
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Knitting and coding; Women's rights in Saudi Arabia; Forced marriage
Jane Garvey asks whether there will be changes for Saudi women with a new ruler in place.
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Secret Eating; Democracy Day
Secret eating - when does it become a problem? Women and democracy. Coming-of-age films.
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Plus-Size Fashion; Lesbians on TV; the Real Tennis Sisters; Sarah Jane Morris
Plus-size fashion; lesbians on TV; the real tennis sisters; Sarah Jane Morris.
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Beyond Clueless; How Influential Are Our Teenage Film Heroines?
Beyond Clueless - how influential are teenage film heroines?
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Marine Le Pen, Sexism in the Restaurant Trade and Unexpectedly Pregnant
Marine Le Pen, sexism in the restaurant trade and female representatives in Davos.
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Democracy Day
Helen and Laura Pankhurst, Baroness D'Souza and Girl Guides discuss women and democracy.
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Secret eating, Teacher-pupil relationships, Julie Hesmondhalgh
Why do we eat in secret, and when does it count as an eating disorder?
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Reese Witherspoon on her new film Wild
Reese Witherspoon talks about her new film Wild.
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Woman in Broadcasting, Illegal Sperm Donors, Anti-Semitism in the UK
Jenni Murray presents stories on illegal sperm donation and a study into older lesbians.
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Reese Witherspoon and Cheryl Strayed
Jenni Murray presents. Reese Witherspoon and novelist Cheryl Strayed discuss Wild.
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The Saudi women held for driving; Gender and careers after university
Jenni Murray presents an update on the Saudi women being held for driving.
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Freedom of Expression and the Ban on the Burqa in France; Debbie Wiseman and the Score for Wolf Hall
Jane Garvey explores freedom of expression and the ban on the burqa in France.
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This Girl Can, Nail Biting and Laura Doggett
A campaign to get women playing sport, nail biting, and is Denmark a happy place to live?