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Woman's Hour Episodes

  1. Secondary Breast Cancer; Fran Landesman

    What is the psychological impact of secondary breast cancer?

  2. Alan Bennett; Israel Honour Killings; Harriet Taylor's Legacy

    Alan Bennett discusses his plays and supporting people affected by cancer.

  3. Benazir Bhutto; Timberlake Wertenbaker; Organic Wool

    Playwright Timberlake Wertenbaker on Czech play Jenufa. Plus a profile of Benazir Bhutto.

  4. Mr Selfridge; Appalachian Women's Mountain Songs

    The life of Harry Gordon Selfridge a philanderer, gambler, charmer and maverick retailer.

  5. Complementary Therapies; Fashion Magazines and Race

    What are the benefits of complementary therapies to breast cancer sufferers?

  6. Jenny Eclair; Breast Cancer Diet; Breast Reconstruction

    Jenny Eclair on exploring the funny side of hot flushes and forgetfulness.

  7. Breast Cancer and Work; Forced Marriage Refuge; Latin Love Lessons

    Is it better to work through the treatment for breast cancer?

  8. Losing Custody of Your Children; Maternal Health; Natalie Clein

    Exploring the shame associated with losing custody of your children.

  9. Janie Dee; Taste; Homoerotic Rugby; Becoming a Grandma

    Janie Dee on her theatrical career. Plus Kate Colquhoun on the British taste and cooking.

  10. Mastectomies; Soprano Marianne Vidal; Suffragette Alice Hawkins

    How hard is it for couples to cope with the stress of breast cancer surgery?

  11. Jacqui Smith MP; Elizabeth Kenny; Breast Cancer Choices

    Jacqui Smith, MP on becoming Britain's first female Home Secretary.

  12. Women Bloggers; Breast Cancer Diagnosis; History of Rape

    How do women cope with the shock of being diagnosed with breast cancer?

  13. Nick Hornby; Cerys Matthews; Grace Weir

    Nick Hornby on the role of teenage fathers. Plus Cerys Matthews on fame and being Welsh.

  14. China's Stolen Children; Mars and Venus Myth; Henrietta Barnett

    How has China's one-child policy has created a boom in kidnapped children?

  15. Breast Cancer Types; Dutch and Depression; Noel Coward's Women

    Do Dutch women suffer depression? And exploring the female roles created by Noel Coward.

  16. Katie Melua; Breast Cancer Signs; The Scandalous Duchess

    Katie Melua discusses life after a big breakthrough. Plus the real scandalous duchess.

  17. Madeleine Mitchell; Royal Weddings; Oxfam in Darfur

    Madeleine Mitchell on celebrating the fiddle. Plus memories from past royal weddings.

  18. Katharine Whitehorn; Family-Friendly Policies

    Katharine Whitehorn discusses her long journalistic career and 'having it all'.

  19. Caroline Quentin; Sandi Russell; New British Slavery

    Caroline Quentin on her acting career. Plus the vulnerability of failed asylum seekers.

  20. Teaching Kids About Money; Female Action Heroes

    Should you step in and bail your kids out if they get into financial trouble?

  21. Melanie; Mice Phobia; Author Claire Lorrimer

    Woodstock singer Melanie on singing with Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin and Joan Baez.

  22. Babette Cole; Tango; Ramadan

    Babette Cole discusses her feminist children's books and kissing frogs. Plus how to tango.

  23. Edna O'Brien; Mastering Accents

    Irish writer Edna O'Brien on the novels that gave her a reputation as a scandalous woman.

  24. Helen Mirren; Mitford Sisters Remembered

    Helen Mirren on becoming the 'queen of British cinema' in her 60s.

  25. People Behind Artworks; Spitfire Women; Being A 'Good' Girl

    Should the artistic work of someone who has committed a crime always be condemned?

  26. Rachel Allen; Churchill's Secretary; Schizophrenia; Gambling

    Churchill's Secretary on what the war years were for her. Plus Rachel Allen on cooking.

  27. Oona King; How Women Respond To Porn; Golden Age of Couture

    Oona King talks about the influences which shaped her passion for politics.

  28. Deborah Harry; Childhood Eczema; Designer Luella Bartley

    Deborah Harry on still rocking at 60. Plus what is causing the rise in childhood eczema.

  29. Gail Porter; Photographer Jane Bown; Oxfam Online

    TV presenter Gail Porter on alopecia, self-harm and bipolar disorder.

  30. Dee Caffari; Virginity; Restraining Children in Custody

    Is virginity the last taboo? Plus Dee Caffari on sailing solo around the world.

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