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Waris Dirie interview from the archive.
Dame Stella Rimington
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Monica Lewinsky
Monica Lewinsky talks about her affair with President Bill Clinton.
Viscountess Nancy Astor
Viscountess Nancy Astor, the 1st woman in the House, talks about her time in Parliament.
Kim Phuc
The Vietnamese Girl in the Photo - Kim Phuc - interview from the archive.
Edwina Currie
Edwina Currie talks openly about her affair with John Major.
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton on life after the White House and her reaction to the Lewinsky affair.
Vivienne Westwood
Fashion designer, Vivienne Westwood, talks about her career.
Molly Ringwald
Molly Ringwald talks about the brat pack and beyond
Paula Sage
The rising star Paula Sage talks about her role in the film Afterlife
Jemma Redgrave
Jemma Redgrave talks to Jenni Murray about about her career
07/09/2004
Jenni Murray talks to author Kate Atkinson about her new novel Case Histories.
Hina Khan
Filmmaker Hina Khan talks about her film Jihad: Struggling with Islam
Baroness Shirley Williams; Harpist Catrin Finch; Polygamy in Turkey
Baroness Shirley Williams talks about her political career and the human spirit.
Holly Hunter
Jenni Murray talks to Holly Hunter, one of Hollywood's most intriguing stars
11/04/2005
Jenni Murray looks at the Imperial War Museum's 'Children at War' exhibition
Depression; Tanni Grey-Thompson on disabled parenting
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Vanessa Redgrave
Vanessa Redgrave talks to Jenni Murray about her life and her latest film, The Fever
Poet Maya Angelou; School coursework
Poet Maya Angelou on memories and recipes. Plus, when is helping with coursework cheating?
Helen of Troy
Woman's Hour tries to uncover the real Helen of Troy with Bettany Hughes and Edith Hall.
Head to head: David Davis and David Cameron
David Davis and David Cameron go head to head to answer listeners' questions.
Michelle Yeoh
Michelle Yeoh talks to Jenni Murray about her career on the big screen
Charlotte Rampling
Charlotte Rampling talks about her film career that has spanned forty years
Middle-Aged Anorexia; Marilyn French; Introducing a Second Child
How many middle-aged women are afflicted by an unhealthy fear of putting on weight?
Anna Politkovskaya; Eliane Elias; Children Leaving Care
A tribute to the murdered Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali; Drew Barrymore
Ayaan Hirsi Ali talks about why she is critical of the role of women in the Muslim faith.
Joan Baez
Legendary folk singer Joan Baez explains what keeps her protesting into her sixties.
Dame Judi Dench; Bonnie Greer on Ella Fitzgerald
Dame Judi Dench on her long career, her husband's death and sibling rivalry.
Gwyneth Paltrow; Missing children
Gwyneth Paltrow on her return to acting after concentrating on being a mother.
Susan Sarandon; Midwifery crisis
Susan Sarandon on her longevity as a successful actress. Plus, the crisis in midwifery.
Doris Lessing
The award-winning author Doris Lessing talks about her life and work.