Woman's Hour Episodes Episode guide
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Dame Darcey Bussell, Body Positivity, Jodi Picoult
Ballet dancer Darcey Bussell. Is the term body positive being commercialised? Jodi Picoult
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Does the NHS need #MeToo?
#MeToo and the NHS; Posy Simmonds; Film Africa 2018; breast cancer; Fiona Dalgetty.
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Jane and Ken Bruce at launch of BBC Sounds, Jill Soloway, Body positivity
Jane Garvey speaks to Jill Soloway, creator of award-winning drama series Transparent.
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Darcey Bussell
Jenni Murray talks to Darcey Bussell and to HRT expert Dr Avrum Bluming.
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Future Leaders, Jodi Picoult, Breast Cancer
Future leaders, writer Jodi Picoult, plus two breast cancer patients chat.
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Emma Clarke: the first Black woman footballer
Emma Clarke, gender dysphoria, Rebecca Allen and future leaders.
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Jenny Graham, Teenage girls in India, Veteran servicewomen
Jenny Graham on cycling around the world, teenage girls in India, and veteran servicewomen
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Late Night Woman's Hour at the Birmingham Literary Festival
Lauren and guests partake of a few nocturnal frank and funny conversations.
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Why get married?
Why get married? Woman's Hour investigates what marriage means today.
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Natascha McElhone in The First, Teenaged girls in India, Stacey Tang, Edith Eger
Actor Natascha McElhone, teenaged girls in India, Power List - Stacey Tang and Edith Eger.
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Power List composer and producer Anna Meredith, Tampon Tax, Eating disorders
Composer and producer Anna Meredith. Tampon Tax community funding. Veteran servicewomen.
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Cyclist Jenny Graham, Michelle Diskin Bates, Power List: Emma Banks
Barry George was wrongly accused of the murder of Jill Dando. We speak to his sister.
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Women in Men's Prisons, Glasgow Strike, Women Cyclists
Training to be a prison officer, cleaners and carers strike in Glasgow, women cyclists.
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Actor Sally Field, Raising mixed-race children, Decluttering your home
Sally Field on her rise to fame. Raising mixed-race children. Plus tips for decluttering.
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Conductor Sofi Jeannin, Adoption Week, Women comedy writers
Sofi Jeannin, Afghan girls' education, adoption, Baroness Hollis, and women in comedy.
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Trainee prison officers, Menopause, Decluttering
Training to be a prison officer, the menopause and sex, and decluttering.
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Sally Field, #MeToo Africa, Female prison officers
Award-winning actor Sally Field. WH Power List 2018: Vick Bain. Women prison officers.
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Gender Recognition Act Consultation
Should it be easier for trans people to have their gender recognised in law?
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Wally Funk, Caesarean Birth Worldwide, Marianne Elliott, Sarah Stennett
Award-winning director Marianne Elliott on her new Sondheim production, Company
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Plastic-free periods
Pen Pinter Prize-winner Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and Emma Rice production Wise Children.
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Director Emma Rice on Wise Children and Angela Carter
Director Emma Rice, #MeToo one year on, losing a baby and financial abuse code of practice
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Jo Brand, Political history, Sian Brooke
Pen Printer Prize; Women politicians; Born Lippy; I'm Not Running
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Women and fabric, Student mental health, Homelessness, Plastic-free periods
Women and the history of fabric. Students and mental health. Plastic-free periods.
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Women of the civil rights movement, SNP conference, Kavanaugh confirmation
Women of the civil rights movement, SNP conference, US Supreme Court, Nobel prize winners
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Min Jin Lee, Domestic Violence Deaths, Issie Barratt
Min Jin Lee on her novel Pachinko about Koreans in Japan in the twentieth century.
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Weekend Woman's Hour - Jacqueline Wilson, Samosas, Young women poets
Dame Jacqueline Wilson on her new Tracy Beaker novel; vegetarian samosas; young poets
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Victorian women boxers in 19th-century London, Women running mosques, Feminists in China
The Sweet Science of Bruising: four Victorian women boxers in 19th-century London.
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Feminist fairytales, the impact of baby loss on partners, Romy Gill
Jenni Murray talks to author Jessie Burton about feminist fairy tales
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Poets: Charly Cox and Nikita Gill, Premature babies and crocheted octopuses, Scarlett Curtis
Young female poets; Iraqi women; Scarlett Curtis; premature babies and crocheted octopuses
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Jacqueline Wilson, Tory conference, Mental health and school children, Suffrage in Pakistan
Jacqueline Wilson on her new book, Tory women and Brexit and mental health in the young.