Woman's Hour Episodes Episode guide
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Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult talks to Jenni Murray about her new novel The Storyteller.
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Woman or lady? Bidisha and Rachel Johnson discuss; Saira Shah; Joanna Adams
Getting girls into netball. Rachel Johnson and Bidisha discuss being a modern-day 'lady'.
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Emma Brockes; Kate Schermerhorn; the makeover
Jane Garvey asks if we're making too much of the makeover, and talks to Emma Brockes.
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Menopause, Nazi Women, Children and Sleep
Comedian Jenny Eclair shares her experience of the menopause. Presented by Jane Garvey.
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Ukrainian Eggs; Girls Who Abuse; Women Rowers
Ukrainian Easter eggs, the Newton Women's Boat Race and why girls abuse.
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A special edition presented by teenagers
Teenagers co-present with Jenni Murray, discussing safety on buses, sport, school dinners.
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Boudoir Photography; Tanya Byron; Young Scientist of the Year
Boudoir photography, Professor Tanya Byron on sleep, and women in South African politics.
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Nazi women; architects; bereavement leave campaign
Jane Garvey joins country music singers Little Big Town, and talks bereavement leave.
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Baroness Sue Campbell; the Baker Brothers; Mollie Moran
Teenage mothers on postnatal depression, plus Baroness Sue Campbell and the Baker Brothers
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Heidi Thomas; Valentina Lisitsa; Katherine Parr
Jane Garvey presents highlights from the Woman's Hour week, including Heidi Thomas.
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Prisoners wives; hooray for Bollywood
The real prisoner's wives, double-whammy pensioners and hooray for Bollywood.
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Women in Iraq 10 years on; Tracy Chevalier
Women in Iraq 10 years on, the female lobby in Rome, and introducing partners to parents.
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Being followed; Roller Derby; Human Rights Watch Film Festival
Being followed in the street, Roller Derby, and the Human Rights Watch Film Festival.
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Call the Midwife; Peter Lawrence on his missing daughter; pianist Valentina Lisitsa
Call the Midwife writer Heidi Thomas discusses the hit TV series with Jane Garvey.
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Daphne du Maurier; Comic Relief; Can't Say No?
Sisters growing up in the shadow of writer Daphne du Maurier. Presented by Jane Garvey.
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Meklit Hadero, Shelby, and what is modern feminism?
Shelby on What's a Girl? What does feminism mean today; boys and mentors; Meklit Hadero.
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Alice Walker; Judy Murray; MPs job-sharing?
Could MPs job-share? Women without mothers on Mother's Day. Presented by Sheila McClennon.
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Meklit Hadero; Shelby on What's a Girl?
The EU and women. Meklit Hadero. Mummylit, mumpreneur - is the mummy prefix ever OK?
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Justine Greening; Bridget Christie and feminist comedy; Oral history
MP Justine Greening talks about educating girls worldwide, plus comedian Bridget Christie.
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05/03/2013
Standing for the Conservatives - how are women doing? Presented by Jane Garvey.
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What does feminism mean to you? Phone-in
What does feminism mean to you? Phone Jane Garvey with your views and experiences.
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Petula Clark; Jo Wood; Helena Kennedy
Petula Clark sings, Jo Wood on the rock 'n' roll life, and sexual violence in South Africa
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Yodelling with Doreen Kutzke; Supreme Court judges; Comic Relief; video artist Beryl Korot; gender-specific brands
Yodelling with Doreen Kutzke, and Jenni Murray is joined by video artist Beryl Korot.
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Petula Clark, Jo Wood
Petula Clark performs live, and Jenni Murray talks to Jo Wood about the Rolling Stones.
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Sex education; Ruth Rendell; Ash Mair Cooks the Perfect Paella
Crime writer Ruth Rendell joins Jenni Murray, and Ash Mair cooks the perfect paella.
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Lara Croft; Betty Buckley; Women in South Africa
Lara Croft, Betty Buckley, and violence against women in South Africa. With Jane Garvey.
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Sentencing women; counting women in; Ursula Holden
Jane Garvey in Ghana, community sentencing for women, and who runs Britain?
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Frances O'Grady; Karen Mok; Girl Guides
Frances O'Grady, general secretary of the TUC; the status of women in India; Karen Mok.
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Girl Guiding; Sharon Shannon; Nicola Shindler
The future for girl guides; folk accordion player Sharon Shannon. Jenni Murray presents.
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Mia Wasikowska; Helena Rubinstein; Karen Mok
Actress Mia Wasikowska talks to Aasmah Mir, and we hear about Helena Rubinstein's career.