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Woman's Hour Episodes

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    Kate Bush, Lynn Fitch, Cost of living, Electroconvulsive therapy

    Kate Bush on making it to number 1 in the singles charts 44 years after her debut single.

  2. Celebrating midwinter in sub-Antarctic. Olivia Harrison on celebrating her husband though poetry.

    Midwinter in sub-Antarctic. Poems from Olivia Harrison. Playing a teen on screen.

  3. #MeToo in Comedy, Prom Dresses, Crowd Surfing

    Is comedy having its #MeToo moment?

  4. Weekend Woman's Hour: The Whyte Review into British Gymnastics, Lea Ypi, Rosie Kinchen on horticultural therapy

    What difference will the Whyte Review into abuse in British Gymnastics make?

  5. The Whyte Review into British Gymnastics, Women’s Health Ambassador, the Future of Cars

    What difference will the Whyte Review into abuse at British Gymnastics make?

  6. Women reporting the war in Ukraine, SEND consultation, Red Dress project, former Olympic Athlete, Anyika Onuora

    A Ukrainian journalist discusses how her newspaper has attracted worldwide attention.

  7. The housing crisis and women with Vicky Spratt, Rising Covid rates, Christian Peake on Maeve Gilmore

    Author of Tenants, Vicky Spratt, explains how a shortage of homes is affecting women.

  8. Menopause in Parliament, Rebel Wilson, Women and Gaming, Sibling Sexual Abuse, Growing up in Albania.

    The House of Commons is becoming a 'menopause-friendly' employer, can others follow suit?

  9. Young women and poverty, Below the Belt, British Gymnastics, Rosie Kinchen, Grenfell Tower anniversary

    Two artists commemorating the fifth anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire.

  10. Dame Emma Thompson, Binner or Flusher, Spare Rib & Virago at 50, Surgeon Ian Paterson, Dolly Alderton

    Oscar-winner Dame Emma Thompson on women's pleasure and full frontal nudity.

  11. Binner or Flusher, Ms Marvel, Feral Girl Summer

    Are you a binner or a flusher after you've used a tampon or towel?

  12. Dame Emma Thompson. Brandon Lewis MP. Dame Paula Rego. Childcare.

    Dame Emma Thompson. Abortion in Northern Ireland. Dame Paula Rego. The cost of child care.

  13. Sarah Brown, Dr Julia Shaw, Ian Paterson

    Sarah Brown on the 20th anniversary of losing her daughter talks about premature birth.

  14. Joan Armatrading, Spare Rib and Virago at 50, Defra Minister Victoria Prentis MP, Mermaids

    Singer-songwriter Joan Armatrading joins Emma to talk about her music and latest award.

  15. Writer Dolly Alderton. Sue Biggs CBE on moving on from her role as the RHS's DG.

    Writer Dolly Alderton. Sue Biggs on leaving her role at the RHS. Domestic Abuse Act.

  16. Weekend Woman’s Hour: Grease stars Olivia Moore & Jocasta Almgill, Female Bouncers & the Power of Silence

    The new production of Grease, what it’s like to be a Female Bouncer & Tahmima Aman.

  17. 'Our Greatest Queens' with Anita Rani and Lady Antonia Fraser, Alison Weir, Kate Williams, Tracy Borman and Jung Chang

    Our Greatest Queens, from Eleanor of Acquitaine to Liliʻuokalani, the last Queen of Hawaii

  18. Kate Garner, Carly Perry, Kelly Lindsey, Kate Mosse, Bonnie Tyler, Dame Susan Ion, Charlotte Proudman

    Kate Garner with a musical tribute to Queen Elizbaeth II on her jubilee.

  19. Tahmima Anam, Genome Sequencing, Twinnie

    Tahmima Anam on the power of silence.

  20. Grease stars Olivia Moore and Jocasta Almgill. Author Julie Myerson. Restorative justice.

    Grease stars Olivia Moore and Jocasta Almgill. Author Julie Myerson. Restorative justice.,

  21. Hannah Fry, Female Bouncers, Ukrainian Refugees

    Hannah Fry on her new documentary, Making Sense of Cancer.

  22. Weekend Woman's Hour: Amara Okereke as Eliza Doolittle, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, Sean O'Neill on his late daughter's ME

    A recent landmark report reveals 75% of women of colour have experienced racism at work.

  23. The play Lotus Beauty, Women in Agriculture & America’s Sterilisation policy

    The salon Lotus Beauty, women in farming and forced sterilisation in the US.

  24. ABBA Voyage, rape disclosure, Katie Hickman, cost of living, women of colour & racism in the workplace

    Forty years since their last concert, ABBA are once again performing.

  25. Roxanne Tahbaz, Mina Smallman, Amara Okereke on playing Eliza Doolittle

    Roxanne Tahbaz speaks to Emma about her father's detention in Iran.

  26. Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe talks to Emma Barnett

    Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe tells her own story, exclusively to Emma Barnett.

  27. Mary Anning statue, Sean O'Neill and daughter's death from ME, Social care

    Sean O'Neill on the death of his eldest daughter Maeve from ME.

  28. Weekend Woman’s Hour: Siobhan McSweeney, Anne-Marie Duff, Mel C

    The actor who plays Sister Michael in Derry Girls joins us.

  29. US singer/songwriter Beth Nielsen Chapman, Laura Bates, Menstrual leave/abortion reform in Spain, Feminine power & goddesses

    Two-time Grammy nominee Beth Nielsen Chapman sings live in the Woman's Hour studio.

  30. Actor Anne Marie Duff, Chinese feminism, the story of Henrietta Howard

    Actor Anne Marie Duff. Chinese feminism. Who was Henrietta Howard, Countess of Suffolk?

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