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Woman's Hour Episodes

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    Wally Funk, Caesarean Birth Worldwide, Marianne Elliott, Sarah Stennett

    Award-winning director Marianne Elliott on her new Sondheim production, Company

  2. Weekend Woman's Hour: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Plastic-free periods

    Pen Pinter Prize-winner Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and Emma Rice production Wise Children.

  3. Director Emma Rice on Wise Children and Angela Carter

    Director Emma Rice, #MeToo one year on, losing a baby and financial abuse code of practice

  4. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Jo Brand, Political history, Sian Brooke

    Pen Printer Prize; Women politicians; Born Lippy; I'm Not Running

  5. Women and fabric, Student mental health, Homelessness, Plastic-free periods

    Women and the history of fabric. Students and mental health. Plastic-free periods.

  6. Women of the civil rights movement, SNP conference, Kavanaugh confirmation

    Women of the civil rights movement, SNP conference, US Supreme Court, Nobel prize winners

  7. Min Jin Lee, Domestic Violence Deaths, Issie Barratt

    Min Jin Lee on her novel Pachinko about Koreans in Japan in the twentieth century.

  8. Weekend Woman's Hour - Jacqueline Wilson, Samosas, Young women poets

    Dame Jacqueline Wilson on her new Tracy Beaker novel; vegetarian samosas; young poets

  9. Victorian women boxers in 19th-century London, Women running mosques, Feminists in China

    The Sweet Science of Bruising: four Victorian women boxers in 19th-century London.

  10. Feminist fairytales, the impact of baby loss on partners, Romy Gill

    Jenni Murray talks to author Jessie Burton about feminist fairy tales

  11. Poets: Charly Cox and Nikita Gill, Premature babies and crocheted octopuses, Scarlett Curtis

    Young female poets; Iraqi women; Scarlett Curtis; premature babies and crocheted octopuses

  12. Jacqueline Wilson, Tory conference, Mental health and school children, Suffrage in Pakistan

    Jacqueline Wilson on her new book, Tory women and Brexit and mental health in the young.

  13. Melissa Laveaux, Kavanaugh Hearing, Care leavers at University

    Melissa Laveaux, Canadian-Haitian singer, songwriter and guitarist

  14. Powerlist 2018 Women in Music, Grandma's Cooking, Losing a Baby

    Powerlist 2018 Women in Music - the women campaigning to make the industry fairer

  15. Late Night Woman's Hour: Money and friendship, 'Bad' mothers, Weddings and power

    Nocturnal, frank and funny conversations with Emma Barnett and guests.

  16. Top 40 women in music

    We reveal our judges' top forty women influencing and shaping the music we listen to.

  17. Mary Queen of Scots, Rape prosecutions, Widows and food

    Rape prosecutions, Mary Queen of Scots, and widows and food

  18. Lucy Stone, Baby death, Financial abuse, Gloves

    Elle Wright explains why it is important to speak about the experience of losing a baby.

  19. Naz Shah, Heather Watson, Singing with children, Barbara Res

    Shadow minister for women and equalities, Naz Shah, at the Labour Party conference.

  20. Ruth Davidson, Grand Dishes, What is Consent?

    Politician Ruth Davidson on her own challenges and life lessons from groundbreaking women

  21. Weekend Woman's Hour: Lily Allen on highs and lows of fame, Pension and divorce, Cook the perfect flatbread

    Lily Allen on the highs and lows of fame. Pensions and divorce. Cook the perfect flatbread

  22. M.I.A., Sex and dementia, Sarah Moss

    M.I.A's new film, UKIP, sex and dementia, a treasured cookery book, and Sarah Moss

  23. Lily Allen, Niki Segnit, Dr Claire Corps

    Lily Allen talks to Jenni Murray about her controversial autobiography.

  24. The Etta James Story: Vika Bull sings live

    Etta James, abortion pills and Northern Ireland, and getting kids into school.

  25. Women in TV drama, Lib Dem Party Conference, Women's Suffrage in New Zealand

    Is it a golden age for strong female roles in TV drama?

  26. 'Twinning' with your children: Fun or Embarrassing?

    'Twinning', Author Adele Parks, Pensions and Divorce, Nora Twomey.

  27. Weekend Woman's Hour: Skaters, How funding cuts affect access to contraception, Novelist Kate Atkinson

    Skaters, how funding cuts affect access to contraception, and novelist Kate Atkinson.

  28. Skateboarders, Lise Davidsen, Affording a Family

    Skateboarders, Lise Davidsen, affording a family.

  29. US midterms, Sally Kohn, Dr Hayaatun Sillem, Cuts to contraception

    US midterm elections, Sally Kohn, Dr Hayuaatun Sillem, and cuts to contraception.

  30. Wonderloopers, Harriet Harman, Periods, Violin, Apprenticeships

    Artist Di Mainstone, periods & stress, A-level alternatives, women MPs, cherished objects.

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