Woman's Hour Episodes Episode guide
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Conductor Marin Alsop, actor Diana Quick and a campaign to protect domestic abuse victims
A jazzy version of Handel's Messiah and a new adaptation of The Famous Five.
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Julianne Moore, Dame Mary Berry, Prevalence of forced sterilisation
Academy award-winning actor Julianne Moore on her new role.
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Women's Football, Head of Ofcom, The politics of Christmas presents
Baroness Sue Campbell, director of women's football @FA discusses changes in the game
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Stella Creasy MP, Living with one breast, City Girl in Nature
Stella Creasy on getting a harassment conviction under a law she herself drafted.
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Emily Blunt, Stammering, Long-distance friendships, Maria Callas' legacy
Emily Blunt on her role in Oppenheimer, the actor’s strike and stammering.
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Director Adura Onashile, Grieving and Christmas Shopping, Maria Callas's Centenary
Director Adura Onashile on the jewel colours and lush score of her debut film, Girl.
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Emily Blunt, Pathologist-novelist, Baby formula, Short marriages
Emily Blunt speaks to Clare McDonnell about Oppenheimer and the actors' strike.
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British Gymnastics and safeguarding, Long-distance friendships, Myha’la, Hunters, Hockey kits
New safeguarding rules to better protect the welfare of gymnasts - do they go far enough?
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Parenting a child with a stammer, EHRC Chair Baroness Falkner, Ukrainian chess player Kamila Hryshchenko
A listener asks: How best to parent a child with a stammer?
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Dame Harriet Walter, Runner Eilish McColgan, Post-mastectomy bras
Award-winning actor Dame Harriet Walter on playing horrible mothers.
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Sharon Osbourne, Jodie Whittaker and Outgoing Chief Inspectorate of Ofsted, Amanda Spielman
Sharon Osbourne says she'll reveal some of her life challenges in her new live show.
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Sharon Osbourne, Shani Dhanda, Nurses and their mental health
In her new live show, Sharon Osbourne says she'll reveal challenges of her eventful life.
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Jodie Whittaker, Ofsted Chief Inspector Amanda Spielman
Actor Jodie Whittaker on life post Doctor Who and starring in new drama One Night.
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Deepfake pornography, Professor Yvonne Doyle – lessons from the pandemic, Pianist Chloe Flower
A student's search for answers after she finds deepfake pornography of herself online.
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Carry On women, Unexpected news at baby scans
Were the Carry On films empowering for women?
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Angela Rippon, Jamie Bernstein on Maestro, Scorchio! The history of The Weather Girl
Angela Rippon talks to Emma Barnett after being voted off Strictly Come Dancing.
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Dame Kelly Holmes, justice secretary Alex Chalk, history of eyeliner
Dame Kelly Holmes on why she decided to go public with her sexuality at the age of 52.
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Life and work of photographer Tish Murtha, Sitcom Such Brave Girls, Finding your dress shape
Tish Murtha’s photos hang in Tate Britain, so why wasn’t she recognised in her lifetime?
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Dr Who actor Jemma Redgrave on the show's new 60th anniversary shows and the history of eyeliner
Actor Jemma Redgrave returns as Kate Stewart in three anniversary Dr Who TV specials.
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Justice Secretary Alex Chalk on sentencing reforms
Cabinet reshuffle, endometriosis, and Minnie the Minx.
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Dame Kelly Holmes, Cabinet reshuffle, Debenhams picketers
Dame Kelly Holmes on her new book, which records her experience being gay in the military.
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Suella Braverman sacked as home secretary, Natalie Cassidy, Breast Cancer treatment
Suella Braverman is sacked as home secretary, we speak to Lucy Fisher and Claire Pearsall.
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Perinatal pelvic health, ‘Grey pound’ fashion, Jilly Cooper, Swearing, Hot flushes
Is the fashion industry finally responding to the strength of the so-called grey pound?
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Swearing, Women in north east India, The 'grey pound' and fashion, A story of brutal crime, forgiveness and empathy
Why do we swear and are women judged differently for swearing than men?
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Nour Swirki in Gaza, Baroness Falkender's secrets, Divorce, Alzheimer's, Hot flushes
We continue hearing women's voices from Israel and Gaza.
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Jilly Cooper, Rachel Goldberg – mother of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Women & binge drinking, Perinatal pelvic health service.
Jilly Cooper talks about football, why there is less sex in her new novel, and her diaries
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Caster Semenya, King's Speech, Jude Rogers on Kirsty MacColl
Caster Semenya discusses her career as she releases her new book, A Race to Be Myself.
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MP rape allegations, Mothers' march, Melissa Caddick
An un-named Conservative MP has been accused of rape several times.
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Author Alex O'Brien on what playing poker can teach you, Maternity care & Sprinter Bianca Williams
Science writer Alex O'Brien on what life lessons she's learned from playing poker.
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Cellist Ayanna Witter-Johnson, Women & renting, Catherine Dalton cricketer, Women's peace petition, Maggie Murphy CEO, Lewes FC
Cellist Ayanna Witter-Johnson on her collaboration with the LSO Percussion Ensemble.