Woman's Hour Episodes Episode guide
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Lea DeLaria, Pregnant women in prison, Sikh divorce
Actor Lea DeLaria, women having babies in prison and divorce after expensive weddings.
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American comedian, actor, activist and musician Lea DeLaria
Actor Lea DeLaria, Ruth Coppinger & Irish rape case, writer Judy Tate, Leeds and sex work
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Comedian Jessie Cave. Author Cath Staincliffe. Power List 2018; Amber Davis A&R Director at Warner/Chappell
Comedian Jessie Cave. Crime writer Cath Staincliffe. Support for pregnant women in prison.
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Phyllis Logan on Patricia Highsmith, Improving women's healthcare, Child carers
Women's health, Patricia Highsmith, child carers and Dorothy Wordsworth
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Children and laughter, Lynsey Addario, Sikh divorce
Why laughter's vital to children. Photojournalist Lynsey Addario. Mothers and knife crime.
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The Michelle Obama Effect and Women in the Middle Ages
As Michelle Obama releases her memoir, we discuss her impact on women around the world
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Mary Portas, breast cancer scare stories, bullying in Parliament
Mary Portas on changing work culture, plus Carey Mulligan on her new film, and Imogen Heap
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Mary Portas - Work Like a Woman
Mary Portas talks to Jenni Murray about her new book, Work Like a Woman.
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'Ear for eye', Protest, Armistice Day, Power List, Sex education
Kayla Meikle and Lashana Lynch, women of the northern coalfield, soldiers, Alice Farhnam
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US midterms, breast cancer research, Iman Qureshi
US midterms, breast cancer research, Iman Qureshi and WH Power Lister Sas Metcalfe
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Is motherhood for me? Bullying in the House of Commons, Crime writer Lilja Sigurdadottir
How do women make the decision about whether to have children or to be child free?
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Carey Mulligan, Helen Oxenbury, Imogen Heap
Carey Mulligan, Helen Oxenbury, Imogen Heap
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Dame Darcey Bussell, Body Positivity, Jodi Picoult
Ballet dancer Darcey Bussell. Is the term body positive being commercialised? Jodi Picoult
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Does the NHS need #MeToo?
#MeToo and the NHS; Posy Simmonds; Film Africa 2018; breast cancer; Fiona Dalgetty.
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Jane and Ken Bruce at launch of BBC Sounds, Jill Soloway, Body positivity
Jane Garvey speaks to Jill Soloway, creator of award-winning drama series Transparent.
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Darcey Bussell
Jenni Murray talks to Darcey Bussell and to HRT expert Dr Avrum Bluming.
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Future Leaders, Jodi Picoult, Breast Cancer
Future leaders, writer Jodi Picoult, plus two breast cancer patients chat.
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Emma Clarke: the first Black woman footballer
Emma Clarke, gender dysphoria, Rebecca Allen and future leaders.
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Jenny Graham, Teenage girls in India, Veteran servicewomen
Jenny Graham on cycling around the world, teenage girls in India, and veteran servicewomen
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Late Night Woman's Hour at the Birmingham Literary Festival
Lauren and guests partake of a few nocturnal frank and funny conversations.
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Why get married?
Why get married? Woman's Hour investigates what marriage means today.
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Natascha McElhone in The First, Teenaged girls in India, Stacey Tang, Edith Eger
Actor Natascha McElhone, teenaged girls in India, Power List - Stacey Tang and Edith Eger.
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Power List composer and producer Anna Meredith, Tampon Tax, Eating disorders
Composer and producer Anna Meredith. Tampon Tax community funding. Veteran servicewomen.
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Cyclist Jenny Graham, Michelle Diskin Bates, Power List: Emma Banks
Barry George was wrongly accused of the murder of Jill Dando. We speak to his sister.
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Women in Men's Prisons, Glasgow Strike, Women Cyclists
Training to be a prison officer, cleaners and carers strike in Glasgow, women cyclists.
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Actor Sally Field, Raising mixed-race children, Decluttering your home
Sally Field on her rise to fame. Raising mixed-race children. Plus tips for decluttering.
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Conductor Sofi Jeannin, Adoption Week, Women comedy writers
Sofi Jeannin, Afghan girls' education, adoption, Baroness Hollis, and women in comedy.
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Trainee prison officers, Menopause, Decluttering
Training to be a prison officer, the menopause and sex, and decluttering.
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Sally Field, #MeToo Africa, Female prison officers
Award-winning actor Sally Field. WH Power List 2018: Vick Bain. Women prison officers.
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Gender Recognition Act Consultation
Should it be easier for trans people to have their gender recognised in law?