Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchNaga Munchetty, Pope Leo XIV, Cancelling weddings, actor Laura Aikman
Four years ago the writer and broadcaster Naga Munchetty spoke out on air about her own awful experience of getting a coil fitted, and received a hug…
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Medical trials, VE day letters, Women entrepreneurs, Saba Sams
As WeightWatchers has filed for bankruptcy in the US, we ask what this means for the company and for the diet industry. Kylie Pentelow is joined by D…
1 year ago
Model Leomie Anderson, Solo female travel, Bristol sex workers documentary
A BBC News documentary The Sex Detectives: Keeping Kids Safe follows a groundbreaking project in Bristol which engages the help of street sex workers…
1 year ago
Women designing for women, The Sleep Room, Singer-songwriter Emilíana Torrini
A wave of female designers have been appointed to some of the leading high street brands - most recently Jacqui Markham at Whistles, Maddy Evans at M…
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05/05/2025
The programme that offers a female perspective on the world
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Weekend Woman’s Hour: Headteacher Emma Mills on smartphones, Paula Radcliffe, Met Gala fashion, London Grammar’s Hannah Reid
The negative effects that smartphones and social media access can have on students has become a national conversation in recent months, with differin…
1 year ago
Headteacher Emma Mills on Smartphones, Dr Charlotte Proudman, A Musical Tribute to George Eliot
Headteachers are gathering today in Harrogate for the annual conference of the National Association of Head Teachers. The negative effects on their s…
1 year ago
Viktoriia Roshchyna investigation, The Names, Met Gala fashion
A recent investigation has unearthed previously unknown information about the death of a female Ukrainian journalist who had been looking in to war c…
1 year ago
Frances Ryan, Grooming gangs, Dressing up for work
For the last decade, Frances Ryan has been a columnist and reporter at the Guardian. She joins Nuala McGovern to discuss her new book - Who Wants Nor…
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London Grammar’s Hannah Reid, Women and Trump, Domestic violence
London Grammar frontwoman Hannah Reid joins Nuala McGovern to discuss more than a decade at the helm of the band, their fourth album The Greatest Lov…
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