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Woman's Hour Episodes

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    Insomnia, Mrs Pankhurst's Purple Feather, Family stories

    What is it like to have insomnia? And how are feathers connected to the Suffragettes?

  2. Lily Collins on her role as Fantine in a new production of Les Miserables.

    Lily Collins on her role in Les Miserables, the miracle of vinegar and being 18 in 2018.

  3. Celebrating Powerful Women in Music

    Sex and power in the music industry; who is really in control?

  4. Christmas Day with Prue Leith, Kelechi Okafor, Helen Lewis and Bridget Christie

    Wise words from 2018 with Bake Off host Prue Leith and actor Kelechi Okafor.

  5. Christmas - too much hard work?

    People can go to extreme lengths at Christmas to make things 'perfect' - is it worth it?

  6. Dancer Celine Gittens, Christmas as separated parents, retirement

    Dancer Celine Gittens, retirement, Christmas for separated parents

  7. Birmingham Royal Ballet Principal, Celine Gittens dances the Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker

    Celine Gittens, Women in Prison, Queen Victoria, Escaping Xmas and Winter Solstice poetry.

  8. The Favourite, Abortion in Ireland, Mid Winter

    Deborah Davis on competition, power and same-sex desire in The Favourite

  9. Samplers exhibition. Harriet Harman MP. Director Susanne Bier. Doing Christmas well as a separated parent.

    Stories of the lives of 18th- and 19th-century children through samplers. Harriet Harman

  10. Party dresses, workplace reforms, Papagena

    Workplace reforms, how to thrive in retirement, party dresses, Papagena,

  11. Drinking anxiety, Rose McGowan, Working in a care home

    Feeling anxious after drinking. Rose McGowan. Working in a care home.

  12. Natasha Gordon, Consent videos, Two-week wait after IVF

    The first black British female playwright in the West End. Consent videos. Roxane Gay

  13. Woman's Hour celebrates 100 years since the first women voted in a UK election

    It's the centenary of the first UK women voting and standing for election.

  14. Natasha Gordon, Posh shops, Grandchildren

    Actor and playwright Natasha Gordon. Posh shops and the business of browsing,

  15. Pauline McLynn, Breast cancer and older mothers, Salome Zurabishvili, Melissa Cole

    Pauline McLynn, breast cancer and older mothers, Salome Zurabishvili and Melissa Cole.

  16. Columnist and Author Roxane Gay, 'Consent Videos', What Women Want From Support Workers

    Columnist and author Roxane Gay, plus what do women want from support workers?

  17. IVF Waiting, Strokes, Craft Prize Winner

    Waiting for IVF results, Caring for someone who's had a stroke, Our Craft Prize Winner

  18. Actor Sharon D Clarke, Rotherham victim Sammy Woodhouse, Author Anna Freeman

    Sharon D Clarke on her role in Caroline, or Change. And Rotherham victim Sammy Woodhouse.

  19. Angela Merkel's Successor? Plus Baby Banks, Aimee Stuart, Supporting Support Workers

    Angela Merkel, baby banks, Aimee Stuart and supporting support workers.

  20. Grannies-to-be. SEN provision in schools. Neo-classical painter Angelica Kauffman reimagined.

    Rubina, Erika, Angie and Rosemary look ahead to being grandmothers.

  21. Media reporting of the Duchess of Cambridge and the Duchess of Sussex

    Media reporting of the Duchess of Cambridge and the Duchess of Sussex.

  22. Sex and Gender: Sport, Child Neglect

    Transgender access to sport, rising number of child neglect cases, and bonding over telly.

  23. Sammy Woodhouse, Babies, Sex and gender

    Sammy Woodhouse, baby development, sex and gender

  24. Spice Girl Mel B, Dame Joan Collins unscripted, Live music from Freya Ridings as featured on Love Island

    Spice Girl Mel B is 'Brutally Honest', and an unscripted Dame Joan Collins.

  25. Late Night Woman's Hour

    Emma Barnett and guests partake of a few nocturnal frank and funny conversations.

  26. Freya Ridings; Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder; Kindertransport Anniversary & Child Refugees;

    Singer, Freya Ridings; FASD; Comic strip artist, Emma; Kindertransport & Child Refugees;

  27. Grandmas, Maternity leave, Prison, Forced marriage

    Loving or hating maternity leave; Don't Forget the Birds; Grandmas-to-be; Forced marriage

  28. Mel B, Children and Gambling, Nuns

    Mel B from the Spice Girls, children and gambling, plus nuns and sexual abuse.

  29. Women on the Western Front, Blackfishing, Menopause reversal

    Fur coats on the frontline: what a group of rich women did in World War I.

  30. Joan Collins 'unscripted', The law on sex on gender, Why shapewear is gaining in popularity

    Joan Collins on her one-woman show. Plus the law on sex and gender, and shapewear.

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