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Woman's Hour Episodes

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    Ann Widdecombe; Curtis Sittenfeld

    Ann Widdecombe, fines for unmarried mothers in China, and author Curtis Sittenfeld.

  2. Radical feminism; Children and bereavement

    Do we need radical feminism? Plus Children and bereavement, and research into Tamoxifen.

  3. Raha Moharrak; Bullying in the Playground

    Raha Moharrak on her Everest climb, making hats and how parents affect playground bullying

  4. Women in Syria; Impact of Pornography; Playground Bullying

    The impact the Syrian conflict is having on women's lives. Presented by Jane Garvey.

  5. Jessica Hynes; Ute Lemper; Women in The Apprentice

    Jessica Hynes on Up the Women, hate speech against women on Facebook, and Ute Lemper.

  6. Hafsat Abiola; Celebrating feminism; Marriage proposals; Child abuse; Maternity services

    Hafsat Abiola, 100 deeds celebrating feminism, unusual proposals, and tackling child abuse

  7. Women and their dogs; Nikki Gemmell

    Barking Blondes on loving their dogs, legal aid concerns, and designing plus-size fashion.

  8. Jessica Hynes; Rubella; Rita Hayworth

    Jessica Hynes on Up the Women, fears of a rubella outbreak, and screen icon Rita Hayworth.

  9. Ute Lemper; Dana Stabenow

    Ute Lemper on her latest song cycle, and strong women in The Apprentice. With Samira Ahmed

  10. Celebrating Extraordinary Women

    Inspiring stories of women who have taken on the challenges that life has thrown at them.

  11. Rochdale abuse; Helen Sharman; TV violence and women

    Leanne Benjamin on leaving the Royal Ballet after 20 years. Presented by Jane Garvey.

  12. Women's football; Ultrasound; TV violence against women

    Jenni Murray offers a female perspective, discussing women's football and more.

  13. Leanne Benjamin

    Leanne Benjamin on 20 years as principal dancer with the Royal Ballet. With Jenni Murray.

  14. Jan Hall; Bollywood Carmen; cot death advice

    Powerlister Jan Hall, cot death risks, and Preeya Kalidas as Bollywood Carmen.

  15. The dangers of being a 'cool parent'; Sexual assaults in the US military

    Sexual assaults in the US military, the dangers of being a 'cool' parent. With Jane Garvey

  16. Civil Partnerships; Men and Childcare; Snooping on a Partner

    Is snooping on your partner ever acceptable? The female perspective with Jane Garvey.

  17. Weekend Woman's Hour. Yoko Ono; Princess Merida; Female Undertakers

    Yoko Ono, Merida's makeover, Sharleen Spiteri, Caryn Franklin and Daphne Selfe, and trifle

  18. Sheila Dillon; British women and Islam; fatherhood; female composers

    Sheila Dillon and cancer, British women and Islam, fatherhood and female composers.

  19. Lindsey Bareham Cooks the Perfect Trifle: Ruth Madoc; Older Models

    Ruth Madoc on playing singer Dorothy Squires, and Lindsay Bareham cooks the perfect trifle

  20. Sharleen Spiteri; Alison Nimmo; Disney's Princess Merida

    Jenni Murray talks women undertakers and Princess Merida, with music by Sharleen Spiteri.

  21. Yoko Ono; Dementia Care; Powerlister Shami Chakrabarti

    Yoko Ono, dementia care and why debates around the table inspired Shami Chakrabarti.

  22. Female GPs; A Partner's Ex

    Are part-time female GPs creating a problem for the health service? Jane Garvey presents.

  23. Financial Abuse; Kate Figes; Being Brave

    Botox in your 20s, financial abuse, Kate Figes' Our Cheating Hearts, Independent midwives.

  24. Gillian Anderson; In celebration of aunts; Punk's influence on fashion

    Gillian Anderson, punk's influence on fashion, and celebration of aunts. With Jenni Murray

  25. Cat Power; Independent Midwives

    Cat Power, independent midwives, and the increasing influence of stay-at-home mothers.

  26. Botox for 20-somethings; Kate Figes on infidelity

    Botox for 20-somethings, Kate Figes on infidelity, extreme porn laws. With Jenni Murray.

  27. Joanna Lumley; Lionel Shriver; Financial Abuse

    Joanna Lumley, Lionel Shriver and Polly Morland join Jane Garvey.

  28. Women in the 1920s

    Baroness Shirley Williams joins Jane Garvey to discuss women's lives in the 1920s.

  29. Weekend Woman's Hour: The Staves; fat-shaming; feminist teen bloggers

    Presented by Jane Garvey, including harmony from three sisters as The Staves perform.

  30. The Staves; Alison Curtis; Women in science fiction

    Folk rock singing sisters The Staves, and women in science fiction. Jenni Murray presents.

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