Woman's Hour Episodes Episode guide
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Women in Construction
What is it like to work in construction? And how can the industry attract more women?
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Listener Week
Happy single women, book clubs and attention deficit disorder in girls.
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Listener Week: Day Five
Mothers and sons, renting at 50, and bereavement and appetite loss.
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Listener Week: Day Four
Listener Week; Falling out with your BFF. Oldest UK Book Club? Young entrepreneurs.
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Listener Week: Day Three
Life after the death of a partner, Women and Ironman events, PTAs.
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Listener Week: Day Two
The wellness industry and its effects on women. Plus young women and unwanted attention.
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Listener Week: Day One
Drinking, Divorcing at 70, Bringing up sons
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17/08/2019
Edna Adan Ismail discusses FGM, composer Errollyn Wallen, and talking to kids about racism
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Edna O'Brien's The Country Girls and Rohingya women refugees
A new dramatization of The Country Girls, and hip-hop dance group Zoo Nation.
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Award-winning author and former Children's Laureate Malorie Blackman
Author Malorie Blackman, Prof Lisa Avalos, Dorothy L Sayers Society and Errollyn Wallen.
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Edna Adan Ismail, Smear Tests Over 50
The programme that offers a female perspective on the world
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Talking to your kids about race, HRT shortages, and the demise of the bonkbuster novel
Talking to your kids about race, HRT shortages, and the demise of the bonkbuster novel.
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School holidays
The long school summer holiday: child care, parenting and activities.
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Director and actor Kathy Burke on her new series of documentaries: All Woman
Kathy Burke on her new documentaries: All Woman. Women and money. Singer Karine Polwart.
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Kathy Burke, Menopause, Kajal Odedra
The programme that offers a female perspective on the world
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Money - why women need to talk about money
Why women need to talk about money - from the gender pay gap to pensions
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Remembering Toni Morrison
Author Toni Morrison; Emma Glasbey; Janet Ellis; Karine Polwart.
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The Yardley Girls, Harassment of disabled women in public spaces
The Yardley Girls, Harassment of disabled women in public spaces, Breast milk donation
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Hints and tips on helping your child settle into primary school.
Hints and tips on helping your child settle into primary school.
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Gemma Chan, Lyra McKee's sister, Endometriosis, 15-minute home care visits
Actor Gemma Chan on her latest role, diversity and Crazy Rich Asians.
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Lyra McKee's book 'Angels With Blue Faces'
Lyra McKee's new book, older women in fiction, DV in rural communities and Brixton prison.
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Rural domestic abuse, Endometriosis, making fun of your mum
Rural domestic abuse; Endometriosis; #WhiteWednesdays; and, making fun of your mum.
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Actor Gemma Chan. Who is Princess Haya? Rediscovering picture books. Summer wardrobe staples, the kaftan.
Gemma Chan on playing Hannah a woman in her 30s under pressure to settle down.
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Screen Time, Care Workers, Cook The Perfect
The programme that offers a female perspective on the world.
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Theresa May's Legacy for Tory Women, Angélique Kidjo, Anna ‘Delvey’ Sorokin
The legacy of Theresa May, and award-winning singer Angélique Kido.
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The best of Takeover week
With Nadiya Hussain, Amika George, Harriet Wistrich, Cressida Cowell, Dany and Cotton.
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Takeover 2019 - Dany Cotton, Commissioner of the London Fire Brigade
Dany Cotton, commissioner of the London Fire Brigade, guest edits.
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Takeover 2019 - Cressida Cowell, Children's Laureate
Cressida Cowell, author of How to Train Your Dragon series, guest edits.
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Takeover 2019 - Amika George, teenage campaigner who started #FreePeriods
Teenage activist Amika George, who started #FreePeriods, guest edits.
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Takeover 2019 - Harriet Wistrich, lawyer and founder of Centre for Women's Justice
Harriet Wistrich, lawyer who represented victims of John Worboys, guest edits
