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Woman's Hour Episodes

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    Rosie Boycott on reinvention; Whither the fringe?

    Nadia Manzoor, a short history of the fringe, and reinventing yourself with Rosie Boycott.

  2. Weekend Woman's Hour: Han-Na Chang; Tom Kerridge; Jeanette Winterson

    Highlights including Jeanette Winterson on the impact of Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit.

  3. Jeanette Winterson; UK women joining IS; Family annihilation; Crosswords

    The UK Women joining Islamic State; Jeanette Winterson; Family annihilation; crosswords.

  4. Nigeria; Introducing new siblings; Tom Kerridge

    Children and armed conflict in Nigeria, plus Tom Kerridge cooks the perfect Barnsley chop.

  5. Groping, Egypt's Lost Queens, Anna Karenina

    Jenni Murray presents the female perspective, discussing groping in public places.

  6. Who is Marina Silva? Behaviour in class; Life on Rainbow Warrior

    Jane Garvey presents a profile of Brazilian presidential candidate Marina Silva.

  7. Culottes. Women on Oil Rigs. Friends with an Ex's New Partner?

    Culottes. Women on oil rigs. Friends with an ex's new partner? Ageing without children.

  8. Weekend Woman's Hour: Women-only gyms; 'The One'

    Are women-only gyms the answer to getting more of us to exercise? With Emma Barnett.

  9. School dinners; Child brides in Yemen; Lea DeLaria

    Jenni Murray talks to Lea DeLaria about her role in Orange Is the New Black.

  10. Sarah Waters; Sian Edwards

    The guests include conductor Sian Edwards, novelist Sarah Waters and Seema Malhotra MP.

  11. Alicia Markova; Thokozile Masipa; Erica Jong; Women's erotic writing

    A profile of Thokozile Masipa, the ground-breaking female judge in the Pistorius trial.

  12. Vicky Beeching; Enduring appeal of Kate Bush

    Emma Barnett presents the female perspective, with Christian rock star Vicky Beeching.

  13. Friendship

    Can men and women just be friends? Jane Garvey and Tim Samuels try it out.

  14. Jo Pavey, Helen McCrory

    Helen McCrory as Medea, and encouraging girls into vocational courses.

  15. Ursula Le Guin; Holiday hunger; Meeting Dora Black; Women Mormons

    Jenni Murray re-examines Ursula Le Guin's The Left Hand of Darkness.

  16. 21/08/2014

    Yazidi women, Claudia Jones, picnic food for kids, White Crocodile, girls and hard rock.

  17. Jo Pavey; Helen McCrory

    Athlete Jo Pavey, vocational training for women, actor Helen McCrory, writer Trix Kipling.

  18. Rose of Tralee; Eating disorders over 30; Why so many female vets?

    The Rose of Tralee - anachronistic or empowering? Jane Garvey and guests discuss.

  19. Female TV directors; Giving up sugar

    Jane Garvey and guests on why The Awakening is celebrated as an early feminist work.

  20. Women and body size. Baroness Ruth Rendell. The quest for the perfect jeans

    Women and body size, Baroness Ruth Rendell, and do the perfect jeans really exist?

  21. Women Bollywood make-up artists; Lying to your partner; Lucy Beaumont; 80 years of Levi

    After a long ban, women in India could soon work as Bollywood make-up artists.

  22. Rosamund Pike, Ruth Rendell, China's infant mortality, Domestic violence

    Jenni Murray and guests discuss the impact of domestic violence on women in the workplace.

  23. A-level grades - what to do next

    Exams not quite gone according to plan? Jenni Murray discusses advice on what to do next.

  24. Revenge porn; The politics of body size; Talking to your parents about future care

    The politics of body size; and when should you talk to parents about their future care?

  25. Rugby World Cup; Deborah Frances-White; Town v country

    What inspired comic Deborah Frances-White's new show? Presented by Jane Garvey.

  26. Jacqueline Bisset; the Contraceptive Pill and Mood Swings; Sexual Identity

    Emma Barnett presents highlights from the Woman's Hour week.

  27. 100 years of the Brownies; Why women are covering up on the beach; Holidays

    Sheila McClennon presents the programme that offers a female perspective on the world.

  28. Deepti Kapoor; Sheila Jeffreys; Over-sharing online

    Jenni Murray talks to Deepti Kapoor about her debut novel A Bad Character.

  29. Playful parenting; Marilyn French; Sex discrimination cases; Sexual identity; Maria Aberg

    Jenni Murray discusses how to be a playful parent with Julia Deering and Wendy Russell.

  30. Jacqueline Bisset; Contraceptive pill and mood swings; Crowdfunding

    How women react differently to the contraceptive pill. Presented by Emma Barnett.

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