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Woman's Hour Episodes

  1. Weekend Woman's Hour

    Including music from Florence and the Machine; performance poetry for the i-pod generation

  2. Constance Briscoe; Breast cancer screening

    Are we forever influenced by our roots, however successful we become? Plus, macho food.

  3. Parkinson's Disease care; Laura Dockrill on poetry

    The gaps in Parkinson's disease care discussed. Laura Dockrill on making poetry cool.

  4. Cycling safety, Salley Vickers; Loneliness

    Making cycling safer. Plus, writer Salley Vickers on the cult of the author.

  5. Florence Welch; Diane Atkinson; District nursing

    Florence Welch of Florence and the Machine on Lungs. Plus, 150 years of district nursing.

  6. Multiple births; Mobile phones for children; Emma Johnson

    How to help parents expecting twins. Plus, concerns about giving children mobile phones.

  7. Weekend Woman's Hour

    Highlights of this week's Woman's Hour programmes with Jane Garvey.

  8. Neonatal intensive care; Tennis mixed doubles

    Communication concerns in neonatal intensive care units. Plus, mixed tennis etiquette.

  9. Zoe Heller and Esther Freud

    Zoe Heller and Esther Freud on unlikeable characters in fiction. Plus, treating headaches.

  10. Christiane Amanpour; Sex changes

    Christiane Amanpour on reporting from conflict zones. Plus, what shapes our gender?

  11. Banning the Burkha; Gay icons

    Should Britain ban the burkha? Plus, the effect of dementia on friendship.

  12. Juvenile offenders in Iran, Over-fishing; Sarah Dunant

    Juvenile offenders on death row in Iran discussed. Plus, how to cook fish responsibly.

  13. Weekend Woman's Hour

    Highlights of this week's Woman's Hour programmes with Jane Garvey.

  14. Women in the RAF; School discipline

    Life of women in the RAF, then and now. Plus, instilling discipline in schools.

  15. Sperm donation; Medea; Thembi Ngubane

    What should be done about the sperm donor shortage? Plus, the enduring myth of Medea.

  16. Legal highs; Food labelling and wastage

    The mother fighting to ban legal 'party drugs'. Plus confusion over food labelling.

  17. Dr Caroline Porco; Delaying childbirth; Consumerism

    How much choice do women really have over when to start a family?

  18. Martha Reeves; Anne Keothavong

    Motown legend Martha Reeves on a life making music. Plus, tennis star Anne Keothavong.

  19. Weekend Woman's Hour

    With Jane Garvey. Including surrogacy and your legal rights.

  20. British surrogacy law; Winifred Nicholson; Moving house

    The state of British surrogacy law examined. Plus, artist Winifred Nicholson re-evaluated.

  21. Access to IVF treatment; Male friendship

    How can provision for IVF treatment become truly fair? Plus, the art of male friendship.

  22. Names for female genitalia; The influence of female fashion editors

    The difficulties for parents of choosing the right words for their children's genitalia.

  23. Jo Whiley; District nursing; Women's wages

    Jo Whiley on her years as a Radio One DJ. Plus, the history of district nursing.

  24. Lynn Barber on An Education; Bingo wings

    Columnist Lynn Barber on her memoir 'An Education'. Plus, toning up the under-arm dangle.

  25. Weekend Woman's Hour

    Highlights of this week's Woman's Hour programmes with Jane Garvey.

  26. Anne Fine; Sue Moffitt; Heroines

    Author Anne Fine on differences between writing for children and adults.

  27. Caroline Flint; Maria Friedman; Natural childbirth

    Caroline Flint MP in her first radio interview. Plus, musical star Maria Friedman.

  28. Anthony Browne; Dressing appropriately on holiday

    Children's Laureate and illustrator Anthony Browne. Plus, Justine Hardy on Kashmir.

  29. Fat; Christine Rice; Sun exposure

    What is a healthy amount of animal fat in our diet? Plus, opera star Christine Rice.

  30. Stalking and harassment; Short men and tall women

    Laws on stalking discussed. Plus, the perils of being a shorter man or taller woman.

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