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Woman's Hour Episodes

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    Phone-in: Family Festivities - fun or fraught?

    How's the Christmas holiday been for you? Call 03700 100 444. Lines open 8.00am on Monday.

  2. Andi Osho, Sofie Hagen and the Scummy Mummies help us celebrate 2016

    Andi Osho, Sofie Hagen and the Scummy Mummies help us celebrate 2016; Motherhood.

  3. Late Night Woman's Hour

    Lauren Laverne and guests discuss the delights and perils of parties.

  4. New Year new job; A comedian's guide to small talk

    How to survive New Year parties and celebrating Honno women's press.

  5. Carrie Fisher: mental health advocate

    Presented by Jenni Murray and looking at the mental health advocacy of Carrie Fisher.

  6. Mothers and Daughters with Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Janet Ellis

    Jenni explores the relationship between mothers and daughters.

  7. Woman's Hour Quiz

    Andi Osho, Sofie Hagen and the Scummy Mummies join Jane Garvey for a fun quiz.

  8. Lauren Laverne and the best music of 2016

    Kate Tempest and musical highlights from Woman's Hour this year.

  9. Weekend Woman's Hour

    How to mark the events of 2016 in gingerbread people. Working at Christmas. Sarah Phelps.

  10. Juliet Stevenson, Women's health, Christmas stockings

    Lia Williams and Juliet Stevenson on the nightly stage roles, decided by tossing a coin.

  11. Sigourney Weaver, Sarah Phelps on adapting BBC-1's Witness for the Prosecution

    Sigourney Weaver talks about playing a grandmother in A Monster Calls.

  12. Seven at 70

    Seven women discuss life for women aged 70.

  13. Diabulimia, Zsa Zsa Gabor, 2016 in biscuits, Families and survivors of sexual abuse

    Reducing insulin to control weight, Zsa Zsa Gabor and power, 2016 in gingerbread.

  14. Working on Christmas Day, Changes to stalking laws

    Christmas Day working; stalking law change; Danielle Dutton; Philip Davies.

  15. The 2016 Powerlist, Masculinity, Glenda Jackson

    The 2016 Powerlist; Grayson Perry on what it means to be a man; Glenda Jackson.

  16. Glenda Jackson, Gizzi Erskine, Dads in Prison

    Glenda Jackson on her King Lear, and chef Gizzi Erskine cooks the perfect stuffing.

  17. Grayson Perry on the descent of man

    Rethinking masculinity. What's in it for men?

  18. Woman's Hour Power List 2016 at Buckingham Palace

    The seven women who have made the biggest impact on women's lives in seven decades.

  19. Soprano Danielle De Niese, Caring at home, Flat-sharing in your forties

    The business of caring for someone at home. Danielle de Niese, 'opera's coolest soprano'.

  20. 'Muslims Like Us'; Italian Women and the Calabrian Mafia;

    BBC2 series Muslims Like Us and Italian women and the Calabrian Mafia.

  21. Nativity casting, Jeanette Winterson and Mary Portas

    What does it mean to play Mary in the school nativity? Why do women lie about their age?

  22. Christmas Days with Jeanette Winterson, Mary Portas and writer Kamila Shamsie

    Christmas Days with Jeanette Winterson. Food, relationships and ghosts!

  23. Fashion-forward velvet, Asbestos-free schools, What a year for powerlisters and politicians, The NCT's anniversary

    Velvet for the fashionista, asbestos-free schools, and 60 years of the NCT.

  24. How to cast Mary, Jayalalithaa Jayaram

    Choosing Mary for the School Nativity and India's iron lady Jayalalithaa Jayaram.

  25. Lying about your age, Sex education, MP Naz Shah on community cohesion

    MP Naz Shah on integration. Plus lying about your age and should SRE be compulsory?

  26. Know your nuns' habits, Singer Agnes Obel, Fight directors

    Singer and musician Agnes Obel performs a track from her new album, Citizens of Glass.

  27. Dina Asher-Smith, No fault divorce, Moana

    Highlights from the Woman's Hour week. Dina Asher-Smith, no-fault divorce, Disney's Moana.

  28. India Willoughby, the first transwoman to be a panellist on an all-female talk show. Long-term relationships in your fifties

    India Willoughby, the first transwoman to be a panellist on an all-female talk show.

  29. First female Chief Whip, Suzi Godson, Aids, Women coaches

    This House about Ann Taylor; Hitting 50; Women and Aids; Why so few women sports coaches?

  30. Marine le Pen and the French presidential race, Georgette Heyer, No fault divorce

    Will Marine le Pen become the first female president of France? With Jenni Murray.

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