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Woman's Hour Episodes

  1. Breast cancer drug Herceptin; Business loans

    Campaigning for breast cancer drug Herceptin. Plus, women paying more for business loans.

  2. Parents with learning disabilities; Susan Nathan on Israel

    The difficulties of parenting with learning disabilities. Plus, the other side of Isreal.

  3. The internet and violence against women; Female football commentators

    Should sites showing violence against women be blocked? Plus, female football commentary.

  4. Curate and librettist Alice Goodman; Praising children

    Alice Goodman, librettist of opera The Death of Klinghoffer on becoming a curate.

  5. Mo Mowlam tribute; Fostering in crisis

    A tribute to politician Mo Mowlam. Plus, the fostering crisis and boarding schools.

  6. Helping young travellers stay safe; Hearing and gender

    Marjorie Marks-Stuttle and Richard Stuttle on making travel safer for young people.

  7. Northern Ireland's 'disappeared'; Children's book museum Seven Stories

    The search for Lisa Dorrian, victim of paramilitary murder in Ulster. Plus, Seven Stories.

  8. Child custody and the Hague Convention; Actor Gina McKee

    The Hague Convention and international custody battles. Plus, actor Gina McKee.

  9. Women settlers in Gaza; Men without women

    Young female settlers fighting withdrawral from Gaza. Plus, how men cope without women.

  10. Immigration detention centres; Young children and effective language development

    The problems at immigration detention centres. Plus, young children and communication.

  11. Photographer Kate Bellis; Centenarian author Bertha Wood

    Kate Bellis on photographing Northumberland. Plus, Bertha Wood on being published at 100.

  12. Countess Mountbatten; The sexual politics of housework

    Countess Mountbatten on The Child Bereavement Trust. Plus, sexual politics of housework.

  13. After Caesarean section; Jane Austen's home

    Having another baby after Caesarean birth. Plus, a look inside Jane Austen's home.

  14. Adults with dyslexia; Michael Howard on male breast cancer

    Dealing with dyslexia as an adult. Plus, Michael Howard on his father's breast cancer.

  15. Teenage Girls; The perfect partner

    What are the real issues facing teenage girls? Plus, the idea of the perfect partner.

  16. Helen Fielding on Bridget Jones; Breast cancer

    Helen Fielding on reviving Bridget Jones. Plus, Baroness Delyth Morgan on breast cancer.

  17. Mary Stuart and Elizabeth I; Preschool care

    The appeal of the feud between Mary Stuart and Elizabeth I. Plus, preschool problems.

  18. Children and medical consent; Actor Diana Quick

    Discussing children's right to give or withhold medical consent. Plus, actor Diana Quick.

  19. Women in Iraq; Women and pain

    Examining what Iraq's constitution will mean for women. Plus, how women feel pain.

  20. Teaching children to fail; Comic Jo Caulfield

    How can children learn to deal with failure? Plus, Jo Caulfield on her career in comedy.

  21. Poet Anne Stevenson; Attitudes to pornography

    Poet Anne Stevenson gives a rare interview. Plus, director Anna Span on attitudes to porn.

  22. Phone-in: Marriage

    Does marriage matter? Listeners phone-in with their opinions and experiences.

  23. Conductor Marin Alsop; Female juvenile offenders

    Conductor Marin Alsop on the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Plus, female young offenders.

  24. The erosion of marriage; Gifford's Circus

    Is the institution of marriage being eroded? Plus, Nell Gifford on running her circus.

  25. Mucisian Rachel Fuller; Sexual exploitation of young people

    Musician Rachel Fuller on her unorthadox route to pop success. Plus, sexual exploitation.

  26. Muslim women and the political agenda; Shaken baby syndrome

    How can Muslim women contribute to the political agenda? Plus, shaken baby syndrome.

  27. Healthcare for the elderly; The last Tsarina

    What can be done to improve healthcare for older people? Plus, the last Tsarina.

  28. Women and the medical profession; Women in the Renaissance

    Examining the relationship between women and medical profesion. Plus, Renaissance women.

  29. Seventy-five years of the Family Planning Association

    An examination of the social and medicale effects that contraception has had on our lives.

  30. Birhan Woldu on Africa; The deification of celebrity

    Ethiopian famine survivor Birhan Woldu on Live 8 and her hopes for Africa.

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