Woman's Hour Episodes Episode guide
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Life beyond menopause, Maggie Blyth on needle spiking, Turning the Tide, Jealousy in friendships
What can you look forward to on the other side of the menopause?
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Finding My Voice. Afghanistan. Do you live with a 'man child'? Colourism. The great Christmas Sandwich debate
Finding My Voice. Taliban ban on women working for NGOs. The Christmas sandwich debate.
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On Being Seen: Actor Constance Wu, Zara McDermott, Dr Jess Wade, filmmaker Gurinder Chadha & Bridgerton's Charithra Chandran
Crazy Rich Asians actor Constance Wu on the nuances and pressures of representation.
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Boxing Day on Rest
Jessica Creighton looks at the theme of rest in psychology, history, religion and sport.
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Janelle Monae; Zara Aleena's aunt - Farah Naz; Marathon runner Christine Hobson, folk singers Bryony Griffith & Alice Jones
69 year old Christine Hobson, the oldest woman to complete the Antarctic Ice Marathon.
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Returning to your childhood bedroom at Christmas, Iranian dolls, Lilia Giugni
Returning to your childhood bedroom at Christmas. Scottish Gender Recognition Reform Bill.
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ADHD in women, Prof Lucy Easthope, Debbie
We look at the role of social media as more women are diagnosed with ADHD.
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Nurses on strike, comedian Cally Beaton, teacher Andria Zafirakou, root smudging
Cally Beaton on becoming a comedian in the latter half of her life
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Jane Horrocks, Frances O'Grady, Iran, French women
Actor Jane Horrocks on her new Radio 4 drama about her relationship with musician Ian Dury
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Claudia Winkleman, Nurses' strike, Baroness Kidron and Online Safety Bill, Iran diaries, Actor Naomi Ackie, Medieval women
Strictly Come Dancing presenter Claudia Winkleman on how to hang the loo roll.
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Playing Whitney - Naomi Ackie; Sarah de Lagarde; Being Cared for at Christmas; False Eyelashes
Naomi Ackie taking on the role of a lifetime for the film Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance.
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Claudia Winkelman, Kate Bingham, Baroness Kidron, Helen Whately
Claudia Winkelman on the small things she can't bear to be 鈥渨rong鈥 in the domestic sphere.
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Baroness Cumberlege, Nurses' strike, Balaclavas, Iran diaries, Whistleblowing
The Conservative peer on her frustration at progress since her report First Do No Harm.
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Hilary McGrady DG of the National Trust. RCN's Pat Cullen. Dance like no-one's watching
Hilary McGrady the DG of the National Trust. David Coulthard on women in F1. Nurses strike
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Marina Litvinenko, Sexual Harassment, Medieval Woman
Marina Litvinenko on new TV drama on her fight to bring her husband justice.
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The Silent Twins, Beryl Cook, whistleblower Helen Evans, Kate Winslet and mothers and sons at Christmas.
The 鈥楽ilent Twins鈥 who spoke to no one, and Academy award-winning actor Kate Winslet.
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Rose Ayling-Ellis in As You Like It, Whistleblower: Helen Evans, Children with Mothers in Prison
Rose Ayling-Ellis makes her West End stage debut as Celia in As You Like It.
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Meghan and Harry Documentary, Carolynne Hunter, Christmas Family
Reaction to the release of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Netflix documentary.
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Kate Winslet, Professor Sue Black, Chloe Smith, Beryl Cook
Kate Winslet on her new film and Professor Dame Sue Black on forensic investigations.
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The Silent Twins, the science behind 'mummy brain', Rosie Pearson, Lorien Haynes
A new film about real-life Welsh twins who only spoke to each other growing up.
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Hadley Freeman, Toni Crews, Christmas appeal
Journalist Hadley Freeman discusses why she resigned as a columnist at the Guardian.
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Rachael Watts, Dr Rosemary Coogan, Part-time Work, Failing the 11 Plus
The woman whose testimony put the so-called Babes in the Wood killer behind bars.
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Anoushka Shankar, UTIs, Sad Beige Children
A new test which could diagnose the exact type of urinary tract infection in 40 minutes.
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Rachael Watts, Danielle De Niese, Royal race row
The woman whose testimony put the so-called Babes in the Wood killer behind bars.
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Dr Rosemary Coogan, Contraceptive Pill, Failing the 11+
Dr Rosemary Coogan is the first UK woman to be chosen as a European Space Agency astronaut
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Part-time work, sexual violence in conflict, graphic novel No Surrender
Why are there so few decently paid part-time jobs?
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Ricki Lake talks about latest project. Sexual abuse in the navy. China protests. Camilla's Squad.
Ricki Lake on her new documentary, The Business of Birth Control.
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Weekend Woman鈥檚 Hour: Andrea Riseborough, stalking, long-term relationships and why they fail, women boxers, the clitoris
A candid chat with Andrea Riseborough; and ten years of stalking laws - what has changed?
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Women Boxers, Naming Sexual Predators, Fathers & Daughters, Sexual Health over 65
Susannah Schofield promoting and supporting women boxers.
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Lady Glenconner, Ukraine, Clever girls, The Clitoris
Lady Glenconner, lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret for three decades, on her new memoir