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Woman's Hour Episodes

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    Sinead O'Connor and 2012 musical highlights

    Sinead O'Connor sings and talks about her controversial career. Presented by Jane Garvey.

  2. Campaigning Women

    Doreen Lawrence on campaigning to bring her son's killers to justice. With Jane Garvey.

  3. Charlotte Church; Ren Harvieu; inspirational young women

    Charlotte Church and other young women who have made an impression in 2012.

  4. Rings, going home, dressing for success and fashion howlers

    Jenni Murray asks what makes the ring more special than any other piece of jewellery.

  5. Jessica Ennis, Victoria Pendleton, Katherine Grainger

    Jessica Ennis, Victoria Pendleton, Katherine Grainger - a Woman's Hour sport special.

  6. Inspiring women over 80: Dr Alice Rivlin, Prof Mildred Dresselhaus, Vigdis Finnbogadottir, Prof Romila Thapar

    Unique interviews with some of the world's wisest and remarkable women.

  7. 25/12/2012

    A Christmas Day celebration presented by Jenni Murray and Jane Garvey.

  8. Miranda Hart, Allegra McEvedy

    A Christmas Day celebration presented by Jenni Murray and Jane Garvey.

  9. Tracey Thorn, Diana Henry

    Tracey Thorn plays songs for Christmas Eve, plus chef Diana Henry. With Jane Garvey.

  10. Weekend Woman's Hour: Cate Blanchett, Tove Jansson, Meow Meow

    From Elizabeth to Galadriel - Cate Blanchett on being a Queen. Presented by Jane Garvey.

  11. 21/12/2012

    The longest-serving NHS nurse is about to retire. Plus, cooking chestnuts at Christmas.

  12. Margaret Evison; child models; Tove Jansson

    Margaret Evison; Romeo Beckham and child models; Moomins author Tove Jansson.

  13. Caroline Charles, Chantal Coady, Kate Nash

    Designer Caroline Charles meets Jenni Murray, and Cook the Perfect chocolate truffle.

  14. Sheridan Smith; Meow Meow; Alcohol and teenagers

    Meow Meow in cabaret, Sheridan Smith, alcohol and teenagers. Presented by Jane Garvey.

  15. Cate Blanchett; Zoe Williams; anonymity for rape defendants

    Cate Blanchett on those ears, hobbit feet and power. Presented by Jane Garvey.

  16. Nigella Lawson; Tanya Byron; supermarket ads at Christmas

    Nigella Lawson on parenting guilt; supermarket ads at Christmas; sex trade in Nepal.

  17. Cervical cancer, terms of endearment, shepherdess Emma Gray

    Darling, sweetheart, honey, snookums... Are pet names for your love cute or cringeworthy?

  18. Nadja Swarovski, Lisa Randall, Kathryn Stone

    Nadja Swarovski on the crystals business and physicist Lisa Randall. With Jenni Murray.

  19. Nigella Lawson; Tanya Byron; Girl Power!

    Nigella Lawson cooks the perfect Christmas dessert, plus parental guilt and Girl Power!

  20. Christmas after divorce; Frances Fyfield; Women in Afganistan

    Family arrangements post-divorce, and author Frances Fyfield. Presented by Jane Garvey.

  21. Allison Pearson and Deborah Orr on Xmas adverts, Ruchira Gupta

    Have online sites replaced agony aunts, and are Xmas adverts sexist? Jane Garvey presents.

  22. Lisa Riley, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Doris Day

    Lisa Riley's Strictly success, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, and Doris Day - underrated icon and actor?

  23. Posh anoraks; witch pricking in the 17th Century; Lisa Riley; is power sexy?

    Anoraks, Lisa Riley, the undercover witch-pricker, and are powerful women sexy?

  24. Phyllida Lloyd; Alaa Murabit

    Phyllida Lloyd and Melissa Dunne on gender-blind casting, and activist Alaa Murabit.

  25. Judit Polgar; Teaching compassion; Sex workers

    Chess grandmaster Judit Polgar, sex workers, teaching compassion. Presenter Jenni Murray.

  26. Ayaan Hirsi Ali; Tracy-Ann Oberman

    Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Tracy-Ann Oberman, and Sarah Pennells on co-habiting in later life.

  27. Doris Day; abuse in teen relationships; Melanie Verwoerd

    Doris Day - a screen legend misunderstood? Presented by Jane Garvey.

  28. Heather Headley; Maeve Binchy's last book; Stooshe

    Heather Headley in The Bodyguard, Maeve Binchy's last novel, pro-ana websites and Stooshe.

  29. Love letters; Leveson Inquiry; fear of missing out; Power List - Expert Witness on female scientists, the police

    Jenni Murray on love letters that come back to haunt you.

  30. Lady MacMillan; Maeve Binchy's A Week in Winter; women in prison

    Lady MacMillan on her husband Kenneth's ballets; Maeve Binchy's last book; women in prison

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