Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSugababes, Kate Summerscale & Kamila Shamsie, The History of Abortion
The Sugababes started their music career together in 1998 but, after Siobhán left the band in 2001, it wasn't until 2019 that Mutya, Keisha and Siobh…
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Lockdown babies, Breast cancer study, Femgore, Chess Masters
Five years on from the first Covid lockdown, what can be done to support the 200,000 ‘Lockdown babies’ born when lockdown was at its most restrictive…
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Weekend Woman's Hour: Sara Davies, Neath RFC tweet, Ramadan health, Frankie Bridge
Do you have a business idea that you would realise, if only you had the time? Sara Davies firmly believes we’re all capable of creating a successful …
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Country singer Lainey Wilson, Sodium Valporate, Women and war in fiction
The Grammy award-winning Lainey Wilson is a country music trailblazer. She has made her way from Hannah Montana impersonator to performing at the Gra…
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Endometriosis pill, Bollywood star Radhika Apte, Ramadan health
The first daily pill for treating endometriosis symptoms has been approved for use on the NHS in England - but only for patients who have tried all o…
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Employment Rights Bill, SEND, Neath RFC tweet, Spitfire Girls
The government has said it supports bereavement leave for couples who experience a miscarriage before 24 weeks gestation. Business Minister Justin Ma…
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Businesswoman Sara Davies, Holiday without kids, Restless Leg Syndrome
Do you have a business idea that you would realise, if only you had the time? Sara Davies firmly believes we’re all capable of creating a successful …
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Toxic Town, Women in counter terrorism policing, Climbing Everest
It's been reported that more than 1,000 Syrians have been killed in the past few days in clashes between security forces and loyalists of ousted Pres…
1 year ago
Weekend Woman’s Hour: Twiggy, Misogyny and boys, Lucy Edwards, Segregation, Mhairi Black, Nieve Ella
Twiggy turned the modelling world upside down with her androgynous style, big round eyes, bold eyelashes, and pixie haircut, becoming a defining figu…
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Mhairi Black, Women's boxing, Helen Castor and Rosanna Pike on writing history
In May 2015, 20 year-old Mhairi Black was the youngest person for more than a century to become a Member of Parliament – and she then remained a West…
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