Woman's Hour Podcast
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
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London Grammar’s Hannah Reid, Women and Trump, Domestic violence
Yesterday
London Grammar's Hannah Reid on navigating motherhood in the music industry and lots more.
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Paula Radcliffe, Belarusian political activist Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, High sugar baby food pouches, Virginia Giuffre
Monday
Paula Radcliffe on supporting her daughter through cancer and securing the Six Star Medal.
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Louise Thompson, For Women Scotland, Decluttering, Musician Emma-Jean Thackray, Exclusion zones
Saturday
The Made in Chelsea star on how birth trauma has affected her.
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Menopause, Six Nations, Musician Emma-Jean Thackray
Friday
Mariella Frostrup on new findings about menopause and women leaving work.
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Ofcom Child Safety Codes, TikTok vicar, Exclusion zones
Last Thursday
UK regulator Ofcom has released its Children's Safety Codes to protect young online users.
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Eni Aluko, For Women Scotland, An Army of Women documentary, Bad Friends.
Last Wednesday
Susan Smith of For Women Scotland, with her reflections on the UK Supreme Court’s ruling.
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Louise Thompson and birth trauma, Pope Francis and women, Estranged grandparents
Last Tuesday
The Made in Chelsea star on how her birth trauma has affected her.
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Decluttering: A Woman's Hour special
Mon 21 Apr 2025
A deep dive into the psychology of stuff and the impact clutter can have on our lives.
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Weekend Woman’s Hour: Baroness Theresa May, Edna O’Brien documentary, Girl choristers
Sat 19 Apr 2025
Baroness Theresa May joins Nuala to discuss modern slavery with survivor Nasreen Sheikh.
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Meloni meets Trump, Eczema, Girl choristers, Singledom
Fri 18 Apr 2025
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni says 'We hope to make the West great again' in Trump meeting.
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Supreme Court Judgement, Roblox, Novelist Stephanie Yeboah, Singer/songwriter Georgia Crandon.
Thu 17 Apr 2025
Joshua Rozenburg on the Supreme Court's judgement on the legal definition of a woman.
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Supreme Court definition of a woman, Disabled children and social care support, Parental infidelity
Wed 16 Apr 2025
The UK Supreme Court rules the legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex.
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Baroness Theresa May, Roxy Longworth, Women's Rugby
Tue 15 Apr 2025
Baroness Theresa May joins Nuala to discuss modern slavery with survivor Nasreen Sheikh.
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Extremism in schools, Julie Bindel, The Great Gatsby
Mon 14 Apr 2025
Why - according to the NASUWT- has far right extremism and racism in schools increased?
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Weekend Woman’s Hour: Doctor Who's Varada Sethu, The first UK womb transplant, Grief and music, Cardiac surgeon Dr Indu Deglurka
Sat 12 Apr 2025
Doctor Who’s new companion time travels to the Woman’s Hour studio.
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Breast cancer drug approved, Women and contraception, Grief and music
Fri 11 Apr 2025
‘Gamechanging’ breast cancer pill to be offered on NHS in England and Wales.
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Doctor Who's Varada Sethu, 'Child influencers', Aid worker Sally Becker
Thu 10 Apr 2025
Doctor Who's new companion time travels to the Woman's Hour studio.
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Kate Nash, Sarah Brown, Cardiac surgeon Dr Indu Deglurkar
Wed 9 Apr 2025
Singer/songwriter Kate Nash who's currently on tour with her album, 9 Sad Symphonies.
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The first UK womb transplant, Hair Braiding Chemicals, Jess Kidd
Tue 8 Apr 2025
What will be in the impact of the first womb transplant in the UK?
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Weekend Woman’s Hour: Education Sec Bridget Phillipson, Author Marni Appleton, Women and prison
Sat 5 Apr 2025
The Secretary of State on new early years places and SEND provision.
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What is it like to be a woman in prison?
Fri 4 Apr 2025
Woman's Hour takes an in-depth look at the experience of women in prison.
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Zhenhao Zou case, Sally Phillips, Neonatal Leave
Thu 3 Apr 2025
Twenty three more women have now made rape allegations against the Chinese PhD student
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Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson, Anorexia legal case, Feminist yodelling
Wed 2 Apr 2025
The Secretary of State on new early years places and SEND provision.
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Caitríona Balfe, Child maintenance, Medieval medicine, Kids and happiness
Tue 1 Apr 2025
Irish actor Caitríona Balfe joins us to discuss her new film, The Amateur.
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Women and Eid, School Refusal Report, Author Marni Appleton
Mon 31 Mar 2025
As Muslims mark the end of Ramadan, we hear about the role women have on this day.
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Weekend Woman’s Hour: Stacey Dooley, Authors Yuan Yang and Sanam Mahloudji, Adolescence, Gossip, AI, Boxing & domestic violence
Sat 29 Mar 2025
Stacey Dooley on her new documentary Growing up Gypsy.
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Stacey Dooley, Lily Gladstone, Ask for Angela, Motherhood
Fri 28 Mar 2025
Why is being a young English Romany Gypsy woman growing up in the UK a balancing act?
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Woman's Hour special: AI and women's health
Thu 27 Mar 2025
Exploring the risks and rewards of using AI to improve women's health.
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