Woman's Hour Episodes Episode guide
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Maternity leave for students, Cyntoia Brown, HRT patches
Cyntoia Brown, HRT patches, maternity leave for students, and Flirty Dancing
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Who was Colette?
Colette, Racism in Women's Football, Stress-free Parenting
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Alex Lovell on being stalked, New divorce law in Saudi Arabia, 17th century composer Barbara Strozzi
The implications of a new divorce law in Saudi Arabia. The experience of being stalked.
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Annie Mac and BBC Sound Of 2019, Melanie Brown on choosing to live with one breast after a mastectomy, Stephanie Jones
Annie Mac; Stephanie Jones and transitioning; choosing not to hide a mastectomy.
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Life challenges, Books that changed your mind, Jennifer Pike, Food and fear
Four women on facing life's challenges. How to eat - and speak - without fear.
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Women lawyers, Sepsis, Diets
100 Years of Women Lawyers, Sepsis Campaigner, Diets and Healthy Eating
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Cerrie Burnell, Elizabeth Warren, Holidays, Speaking up, Forced marriage
The Girl with the Shark’s Teeth, running for president, paying for forced marriage rescues
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Jennifer Pike, Changes to 'Red Books', the Unexpected Joy of Being Single
Violinist Jennifer Pike talks about her childhood in the spotlight
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Life challenges, resilience and self compassion
Four women explore how to face life's challenges with resilience and self compassion.
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Books That Changed Your Mind
Tina Daheley discusses books that have changed your mind
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Turning 18 in 2018 One Year On, Lily Collins, Sexuality and Power in the Music Industry
Four eighteen year olds discuss their year, sexuality and power in music, and Lily Collins
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Late Night Woman's Hour
Emma and guests partake of a few nocturnal frank and funny conversations.
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Insomnia, Mrs Pankhurst's Purple Feather, Family stories
What is it like to have insomnia? And how are feathers connected to the Suffragettes?
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Lily Collins on her role as Fantine in a new production of Les Miserables.
Lily Collins on her role in Les Miserables, the miracle of vinegar and being 18 in 2018.
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Celebrating Powerful Women in Music
Sex and power in the music industry; who is really in control?
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Christmas Day with Prue Leith, Kelechi Okafor, Helen Lewis and Bridget Christie
Wise words from 2018 with Bake Off host Prue Leith and actor Kelechi Okafor.
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Christmas - too much hard work?
People can go to extreme lengths at Christmas to make things 'perfect' - is it worth it?
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Dancer Celine Gittens, Christmas as separated parents, retirement
Dancer Celine Gittens, retirement, Christmas for separated parents
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Birmingham Royal Ballet Principal, Celine Gittens dances the Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker
Celine Gittens, Women in Prison, Queen Victoria, Escaping Xmas and Winter Solstice poetry.
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The Favourite, Abortion in Ireland, Mid Winter
Deborah Davis on competition, power and same-sex desire in The Favourite
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Samplers exhibition. Harriet Harman MP. Director Susanne Bier. Doing Christmas well as a separated parent.
Stories of the lives of 18th- and 19th-century children through samplers. Harriet Harman
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Party dresses, workplace reforms, Papagena
Workplace reforms, how to thrive in retirement, party dresses, Papagena,
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Drinking anxiety, Rose McGowan, Working in a care home
Feeling anxious after drinking. Rose McGowan. Working in a care home.
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Natasha Gordon, Consent videos, Two-week wait after IVF
The first black British female playwright in the West End. Consent videos. Roxane Gay
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Woman's Hour celebrates 100 years since the first women voted in a UK election
It's the centenary of the first UK women voting and standing for election.
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Natasha Gordon, Posh shops, Grandchildren
Actor and playwright Natasha Gordon. Posh shops and the business of browsing,
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Pauline McLynn, Breast cancer and older mothers, Salome Zurabishvili, Melissa Cole
Pauline McLynn, breast cancer and older mothers, Salome Zurabishvili and Melissa Cole.
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Columnist and Author Roxane Gay, 'Consent Videos', What Women Want From Support Workers
Columnist and author Roxane Gay, plus what do women want from support workers?
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IVF Waiting, Strokes, Craft Prize Winner
Waiting for IVF results, Caring for someone who's had a stroke, Our Craft Prize Winner
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Actor Sharon D Clarke, Rotherham victim Sammy Woodhouse, Author Anna Freeman
Sharon D Clarke on her role in Caroline, or Change. And Rotherham victim Sammy Woodhouse.