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Woman's Hour Episodes

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    Weekend Woman's Hour: Gender pay gap, Working mums, Hairwashing

    Gender Pay gap - what next? Going back to work after a baby. Why we wash our hair.

  2. Washing Your Hair Less, Motherless Daughters, Street Violence

    Tina Daheley asks how often people should wash their hair, plus Anbara Salam's new novel.

  3. Alex Jones, Children's centres, Commonwealth Games

    The reality of returning to work after having a baby.

  4. Gender pay gap, Childlessness and women of colour, Women in publishing.

    Gender pay gap, Childlessness and women of colour, Women in publishing.

  5. Bump, Birth and Beyond - Sharing Birth Stories

    Bump, Birth and Beyond, Winnie Mandela, Women in Holloway Prison, Myanmar young feminist.

  6. Women and the Circus

    Celebrating the role played by women in circus life - past, present and future.

  7. Weekend Woman's Hour - Coercive Control, Mary Chapin Carpenter and Surrogacy Guidance

    Stories of coercive control and Mary Chapin Carpenter performs a song from her new album.

  8. Late Night Woman's Hour: Cleaning

    You iron your knickers? Seriously? It must be spring. Lauren and guests discuss cleaning.

  9. Stars of Ruthless Tracie Bennett and Anya Evans, Infertility taboos, Surfing equality

    Stars of Ruthless Tracie Bennett and Anya Evans, Infertility taboos, Surfing equality.

  10. Mary Chapin Carpenter, Birds, Parole board, Marie Stopes, Upskirting

    Goldfinches, Sometimes Just The Sky, Warboys ruling, 'Married Love', Shorts under skirts.

  11. Surrogacy, Female cartoonists, Coercive control

    How do you start a family using a surrogate?

  12. Coercive Control

    Woman's Hour explores the subject of coercive control and what to do about it.

  13. A new play about suffragette Emily Wilding Davison

    Emily Wilding Davison, BBC2 documentary series Hospital, and life in the forces as a woman

  14. Weekend Woman's Hour: Miss Holland, Hanger, Support for Working Dads

    Comedian Eline Van der Velden as Miss Holland, feeling 'hangry' and coercive control.

  15. 'Hangry': do women and men experience it differently?

    Being hangry, FGM trial, youth and digital technology, Sport Relief and Charlotte Dujardin

  16. Bernadette Robinson, Working-class suffrage campaigners, Breast implants register

    Bernadette Robinson's portrayal of five iconic singers in a live performance.

  17. Miss Holland, Paralympians, First aid, Rani Hong

    Eline Van der Velden, Trafficking, 999 emergencies, Menna Fitzpatrick and Jen Kehoe.

  18. Working fathers, Coercive control, The Silent Child

    Are fathers being supported enough in the workplace?

  19. Choreographer Aletta Collins, Gender pay gap, Life with disfigurement, Suffragette in the family

    Choreographer Aletta Collins on her latest project Coraline.

  20. Weekend Woman's Hour: Nudinits, Rooney Mara and cook the perfect Lingurian Farinata

    The knitted village of Woolly Bush, Rooney Mara as Mary Magdelene and Lily Bailey on OCD.

  21. Cook the Perfect, Sally Challen Appeal, Feminising Philosophy

    Food writer Claire Thomson explains why a well-stocked larder is key to good home cooking.

  22. Lizzie Kelly, Hot flushes, Teenagers, Home Front, Abortion

    Champion jockey, menopause, German law, Off the Rails, and Cult of the Clitoris.

  23. The inner lives of doctors. What can you allow your kids to do and when? And how money is marketed at women.

    The inner lives of doctors. What can you allow your kids to do and when? Labiplasty.

  24. Rooney Mara as Mary Magdalene, Child sexual exploitation, Poems in tribute to women of Scotland

    Rooney Mara plays Mary Magdalene, Child sexual exploitation and Lily Bailey on OCD.

  25. Ruth Ellis, Woman's Hour Craft Prize Tour, Maizi Li, Grassroots politics and the gender gap

    The Ruth Ellis Files, grassroots politics and the gender gap, WH Craft Prize Tour.

  26. Weekend Woman's Hour: Grenfell campaigners, Menstrual cups, Lies we tell our kids

    Women fighting for survivors of Grenfell, activist Patrice Khan-Cullors, menstrual cups.

  27. Patrisse Khan-Cullors, Motherhood and War, Winter Paralympics

    Patrisse Khan-Cullors discusses her role as a founder of the Black Lives Matter movement.

  28. Nadine Benjamin, Aid abuse, China, Off the Rails

    Marriage of Figaro, 'Leftover Women', International aid open letter, Handy Trust.

  29. Forgotten female composers, Women and Grenfell, The lies parents tell

    Forgotten female composer Florence Price, women and Grenfell. Plus the lies parents tell.

  30. The Truth About Women's Bodies

    We bust some of the myths about vaginas.

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