Woman's Hour Episodes Episode guide
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Pistorius release imminent, What teachers really think, Spare rooms
Reaction from South Africa to the imminent release from jail of Oscar Pistorius.
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Singer Ella Eyre
Singer Ella Eyre performs live, flexible childcare, and men and relationships over 40.
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Buffy Sainte-Marie - singer, songwriter and activist
Singer, songwriter and activist Buffy Sainte-Marie talks about her new album.
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Late Night Woman's Hour: Secrets and Lies
Lauren Laverne and guests discuss lies, secrets and whether the truth is overrated.
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Camping and Romance
Wet nurses; Joy Davidman and CS Lewis; and is it possible to be romantic in a tent?
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Late Night Woman's Hour: Reclaiming the Nerdiverse
Lauren Laverne discusses women and fandom, fan fiction, science fiction and cosplay.
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Frances Kelsey and thalidomide regulation, Sophie Hannah, Cosplay, Mezzo-soprano Kitty Whately
Frances Kelsey and Thalidomide, abortion laws in Morocco, cosplay, and Kitty Whately.
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Buffy Sainte-Marie, Health tests, Crime writer Margery Allingham
Singer-songwriter and activist Buffy Sainte-Marie. Are health tests a good idea?
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US elections, Grandparents in charge, Staying in a bothy
The US election and women, and how best to negotiate with grandparents over childcare.
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The killing of Farkhunda, The working life of women judges
Jane Garvey hears the story of Farkhunda, the young woman killed by a mob in Afghanistan.
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Lianne La Havas, Women Diplomats, Mack and Mabel
Lianne La Havas performs. Plus America's under-secretary of state Wendy Sherman on Iran.
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Jamaican Pride, Mabel Normand, Ros Barber
Jamaican Gay Pride - what progress in the country once named the world's most homophobic?
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Hiroshima atomic bomb 70th anniversary
Setsuko Thurlow, a survivor of Hiroshima's atomic bomb, tells her story. With Jenni Murray
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Andy Burnham MP, the pill and endometrial cancer, male muses
Andy Burnham, Labour leader contender; the pill and endometrial cancer; and male muses.
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Lianne La Havas, Reverse ageism, Paulette Brown
Emma Barnett presents. Singer Songwriter Lianne La Havas talks about her new album Blood.
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Men and relationships, Amnesty International sex work debate, Penelope Mortimer
Men and relationships, women in horse racing, and Amnesty International and sex work.
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Iris Apfel, Jeremy Corbyn, Family Estrangement
Emma Barnett presents. Iris Apfel and Jeremy Corbyn are among the guests.
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Iris Apfel, Risking it all for an affair, Living with early onset Alzheimers, Vocal fry
Jenni Murray talks to fashion icon Iris Apfel, who is the subject of a new documentary.
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Harriet Harman's acting leadership, Gender, River swimming
How is Harriet Harman performing as acting leader of the Labour Party? With Jenni Murray.
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Agatha Christie, Premature babies, Drugs at festivals, Women in prison
The enduring appeal of Agatha Christie. Jenni Murray presents.
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Life on Capitol Hill - Emma Barnett meets Professor Laurie Rubiner
Professor Laurie Rubiner talks about her life in US politics.
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Maria Miller, Life in Squares, Male weight loss
Maria Miller on the first inquiry of the new Select Committee for Women and Equalities.
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Joely Richardson, Zanny Minton Beddoes, Depression and Menopause
Highlights from the Woman's Hour week. Presented by Jenni Murray.
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Abortion clinics and protest, Power List influencer Zanny Minton Beddoes, Prom composers
Tansy Davies on composing for the Proms. With Jenni Murray.
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Commonwealth Games 2014 - Two volunteers on how it changed their lives
Who are the queens of crime fiction? The golden age of crime fiction and its influence now
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Joely Richardson, Apprenticeships, Leaving after school care
Jane Garvey talks to Joely Richardson about her latest film, Maggie.
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Kanika Kapoor, Depression and the menopause, Women and the Ashes, Sarah Moss
Bollywood star Kanika Kapoor discusses her singing career. Jane Garvey presents.
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Family Life
Jane Garvey presents a look at what makes a happy family life.
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Joss Stone, Yazidi women, Karen Blackett
Joss Stone, the young Yazidi women talking to schools in Birmingham, and Karen Blackett.
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Lib Dem and Labour leaderships, the Motherhood trap, Slum images of photographer Shirley Baker
Tim Farron is new Lib Dem leader - should women care if men lead political parties?