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Woman's Hour Episodes

  1. Breast cancer predisposition; Eyelashes

    Should you tell family members if you have a genetic predisposition to breast cancer?

  2. Epidurals; The life of Elisabeth Welch

    Jenni Murray debates the place of epidurals in childbirth, and the life of Elisabeth Welch

  3. Catherine the Great; Cosmetic surgery backlash

    Historian Simon Dixon on Catherine the Great. Plus, the backlash against cosmetic surgery.

  4. Children's friendships; Laura Izibor

    How to make sense of your child's friendships. Plus, Laura Izibor performs live.

  5. Jacqueline Wilson; Light adult incontinence

    Children's author Jacqueline Wilson on her teenage years. Plus, dealing with incontinence.

  6. Marie McCourt; The arrest of Roxana Saberi

    Marie McCourt on coming to terms with her daughter's disappearance and death.

  7. Glenys Kinnock; Lance Corporal Martyn Compton

    Glenys Kinnock on her life in politics. Plus, Martyn Compton on surviving severe injury.

  8. Irma Kurtz on aging; Paying for sex

    Agony Aunt Irma Kurtz on growing old. Plus, why do some women choose to pay for sex?

  9. Heston Blumenthal; Bulgarian orphanages

    Chef Heston Blumenthal on creating extraordinary dishes including ejaculating cakes.

  10. Angela Gheorghiu; Fiona Millar

    Soprano Angela Gheorghiu on her life and work. Plus, Fiona Millar on the Blair years.

  11. Ann Widdecombe; Wendy Richard obituary

    Ann Widdecombe on why she glories in spinsterhood. Plus, actor Wendy Richard remembered.

  12. Children and bereavement, Menage a trois

    The effect the passing of a child has on families with several young children.

  13. Vince Cable on marriage after being widowed

    Vince Cable on finding love again after the death of his beloved first wife.

  14. Autism bill; Yasmin Alibhai-Brown on cooking

    Jane Garvey discusses issues surrounding the Autism Bill and who is responsible for care.

  15. Minorities in parliament; Connie Fisher

    What efforts are being made to get more black and Asian women into parliament?

  16. Breast cancer screening; composer Emily Howard

    Do women get the full facts when they go for breast cancer screening?

  17. Lindsay Duncan; Child murder witness

    What do you do when your child is implicated in a murder? Plus, actor Lindsay Duncan.

  18. Nick Clegg on childcare; Measles vaccination

    Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg on childcare and paternity leave. Compulsory measles vaccination

  19. Actresses over 40; The legacy of the workhouse

    Is there a lack of roles for older women on stage and screen?

  20. Adventurer Karen Darke; Making your own lunch

    Paraplegic adventurer Karen Darke on what motivates her to attempt new challenges.

  21. Women's rights in Iraq; Hughes Syndrome

    What needs to be done to safeguard the rights of women in Iraq?

  22. Annette Gordon-Reed; Maternal mortality rate; Eggs

    Annette Gordon-Reed on the slave who became Thomas Jefferson's mistress.

  23. Sharon Horgan; Corporate public responsibility

    Comedy writer Sharon Horgan on her unromantic view of female friendship.

  24. Bullying; Singer Alison Krauss

    Is bullying a necessary part of growing up? Plus, violinist and singer Alison Krauss.

  25. Being single; Musician Priti Paintal

    Are you sick of being single? Tips for the long-term or newly single woman.

  26. Sharon Shoesmith

    Sharon Shoesmith talks about the Baby P case, her refusal to resign and being vilified.

  27. Ectopic pregnancies; Baby Boomer envy

    Do women face a post-code lottery when it comes to the management of an ectopic pregnancy?

  28. Author Charlotte Roche; Women's politics in the US

    Author Charlotte Roche on her explicit novel Wetlands. Plus, women's politics under Obama.

  29. Juliet Stevenson; Cannabis; Lady Jane Grey

    Actor Juliet Stevenson interviewed, plus the impact of the reclassification of cannabis.

  30. Equality in the Czech Republic; The home sewing renaissance

    Gender equality in the Czech Republic discussed - were women more equal under communism?

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