Woman's Hour Episodes Episode guide
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The Crimson Field; Intersectionality; Caroline Murphy; Suffragette census boycott
Professor Kimberlé Crenshaw tells Jenni Murray why feminism can't ignore race.
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Courtney Love; game changing politics; Lauren Owen
Jane Garvey talks to Courtney Love about her life, music and what's next.
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Michelle Collins; Sheila Jeffreys on prostitution; Grand National
Jane Garvey talks to Sheila Jeffreys about how other countries deal with prostitution.
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Fatal Attraction; Anita Roddick
Equality for women in Islam, Fatal Attraction, exam pressure and Sam Roddick on her mother
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Lesbian wives; Deborah Ellis; Female characters in drama; Helen Fielding
With same-sex marriage, how comfortable will lesbians be with calling their spouse 'wife'?
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Long-distance rower Elsa Hammond; Women on boards; Fatal Attraction
Elsa Hammond who hopes to be the fastest woman to row from California to Hawaii.
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Women, Equality and Islam
Salma Yaqoob, Mirina Paananen, Sara Khan and Julie Bindel on Islam and equality for women.
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Exam Pressure on Teens; Online Bullying
School Reporters Emily and Isobel join us to talk exam pressure, online bullying and more.
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Anita Roddick
Anita Roddick - a game changer in the beauty world? Jane Garvey presents.
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Men Who Pay for Sex; Grace Dent
Men who pay for sex tell us why, and Grace Dent on Growing Up a Girl.
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Why it's important to bond with your baby
Bonding with your baby - why it is important to form 'secure attachments'.
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Grace Dent, Michaela Coel, Peter Lawrence on missing daughter Claudia
Jenni Murray talks to Peter Lawrence about his daughter Claudia, missing for five years.
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Fashion game changer Mary Quant
Fashion game changer Mary Quant, plus the impact of government help with childcare.
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Marlene Dietrich; Sex lives in the Arab world; Prostitution - the political debate
Marlene Dietrich's life and legacy, Clarissa Dickson Wright remembered, and more.
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Men who pay for sex; Food writer Diana Henry; MEP Nikki Sinclaire; Music in offices
Jane Garvey speaks to men who pay for sex in ongoing series on laws on prostitution.
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Paying for Sex
Should paying for sex be criminalised? The arguments for and against, with Jane Garvey.
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Lisa Stansfield; Young baronesses; Coloured coats; The Pistorius trial
90s pop star Lisa Stansfield, young baronesses and coloured coats. Jenni Murray presents.
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Jónína Leósdóttir; Women in Ukraine; Dame Cicely Saunders
Jenni Murray speaks to Jónína Leósdóttir, the partner of the former leader of Iceland.
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Robotics in school; Part-time work; Richard Mabey; Game Changers
Ayshea Buksh talks to an award-winning all-girl competitive robotics team from N London.
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Buying and selling sex; Jobs in cyber security; Viper Wine
Should buying and selling sex be decriminalised? Jane Garvey presents.
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Nadine Mortimer-Smith; Prostitution; Women of the World
Soprano Nadine Mortimer-Smith, plus proposals to criminalise paying for sex.
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Kelis; Caring for Parents
Kelis on feminism and her new album. Caring for elderly parents. The politics of afro hair
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One dame, three baronesses; Miner's wives, the CoppaFeel Campaign
Jenni Murray chats to three of the oldest baronesses in the House of Lords.
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Politics of afro hair; Gloria Steinem; Sharon Hardy; the original 'Sheila'
Sharon Hardy, sister of Cpl Anne-Marie Ellement, responds to the inquest into her death.
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The A-Z of Mrs P; Compensation for Libyan rape victims; Game Changers; Losing your mum
A play about the woman who claimed to be responsible for creating the first London A-Z.
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Caring for Parents
Jane Garvey talks to Carol Lee about the difficulties of caring for parents long-distance.
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Kelis; Sport Relief
Kelis on bringing together her life-long love of food and music for her latest album.
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Mary Wilson; A Widow's Story
Mary Wilson, Lilian Gish archive, plus-size fashion, and a widow's personal story from WWI
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Minette Batters, Unlikely Friends, Forced Marriage Statistics, Muscular Dystrophy
Minette Batters, unlikely friends, forced marriage statistics. With Sheila McClennon.
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Lillian Gish; Bea Campbell; One Million Lovely Letters
First Lady of US cinema Lillian Gish. Plus is it time to re-evaluate our society?