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Woman's Hour Episodes

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    Late Night Woman's Hour: Leaving Home

    Aida Edemariam & Sali Hughes tell Lauren Laverne about their experiences of leaving home.

  2. Haydn Gwynne on her role as Lady Wishfort in a new production of The Way of the World

    Actor Haydn Gwynne, vegan food writer Aine Carlin and taking back control online.

  3. Woven Space, Motherless daughters, The Split

    How a woven willow craftwork has inspired a new orchestral symphony. With Jenni Murray.

  4. Office housework, Football, Open University, Abortion

    Ireland abortion referendum, Footballing potential, Housework in the office, OU for women.

  5. Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett statue, Jessie Buckley, Parenting three children

    The unveiling of a statue of leading suffragist Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett.

  6. 'Up Lit', Take Back ConTROLL, Women in US Politics, Tanya Moodie

    Uplifting stories about kindness and community are in vogue, two authors discuss.

  7. Weekend Woman's Hour: Tina the Musical, Rape Trials and the Court of Public Opinion

    Director Phyllida Lloyd on Tina Turner the Musical, Kathleen Turner and online personas.

  8. Sammy Woodhouse, Abortion Pills, Ageing

    Should crimes committed by child sex abuse victims be pardoned?

  9. Tina the Musical, Take Back ConTROLL, Stealing Sheep, Domestic Abuse

    Phyllida Lloyd, Electro pop, Online shaming, Domestic abuse training for employers.

  10. Sprinter twins Shannon and Cheriece Hylton

    Jenni Murray speaks to athletes and twins Shannon and Cherice Hylton.

  11. Take Back ConTROLL, Louise Candlish, Rape Trials and the Court of Public Opinion

    Take Back ConTROLL - four women trying to do just that after being abused online.

  12. Eve Myles, Kathleen Turner, Online personas, Cat Colvin

    Eve Myles discusses Keeping Faith and Kathleen Turner talks her one-woman show.

  13. Weekend Woman's Hour: GRRRL, Ruth Jones, Rose Tremain

    GRRRL perform live. Authors Rose Tremain and Ruth Jones. And getting the wedding you want.

  14. Women jockeys in The Grand National, Louise Martin, Men writing female characters, Bump, Birth and Beyond.

    Jenni Murray talks to the first female president of the Commonwealth Games Federation.

  15. Rose Tremain, Investigating abuse, Suffrage, Weddings

    Rose Tremain on memory, motherhood and love. Abuse reports - what do they achieve?

  16. Xanax, Warpaint, Prison, Period taboo

    Buying drugs online; Theresa Wayman; prison for unpaid council tax; Myna Mahila.

  17. Kinship carers, Happy teenagers

    Financial hardships for kinship carers, and how can teenagers be happy?

  18. Screenwriter-turned-novelist Ruth Jones, International girl band GRRRL, Children and mental health.

    Programme that offers a female perspective on the world.

  19. 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.

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

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

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

    The reality of returning to work after having a baby.

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

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

  23. Bump, Birth and Beyond - Sharing Birth Stories

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

  24. Women and the Circus

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

  25. 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.

  26. Late Night Woman's Hour: Cleaning

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

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

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

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

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

  29. Surrogacy, Female cartoonists, Coercive control

    How do you start a family using a surrogate?

  30. Coercive Control

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

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