Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSupreme Court definition of a woman, Disabled children and social care support, Parental infidelity
The UK Supreme Court rules that the legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex. BBC correspondent Catriona Renton joins Nuala to discuss …
1 year, 1 month ago
Baroness Theresa May, Roxy Longworth, Women's Rugby
The Global Commission on Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking has issued a "wake-up call" to the world to act on what they deem "one of the most perv…
1 year, 1 month ago
Extremism in schools, Julie Bindel, The Great Gatsby
Hundreds of children were caught up in riots with well over 100 arrested and a number charged last summer after the murder of three children in South…
1 year, 1 month ago
Weekend Woman’s Hour: Doctor Who's Varada Sethu, The first UK womb transplant, Grief and music, Cardiac surgeon Dr Indu Deglurka
Varada Sethu joined Woman's Hour to talk about stepping into the iconic role of the Doctor Who companion. She tells Datshiane Navanagayam how she wen…
1 year, 1 month ago
Breast cancer drug approved, Women and contraception, Grief and music
A new type of drug for one of the most common types of breast cancer is now going to be available in the NHS in England. In Wales, the drug is approv…
1 year, 1 month ago
Doctor Who's Varada Sethu, 'Child influencers', Aid worker Sally Becker
Varada Sethu joins Datshiane Navanagayam to talk about stepping into the iconic role of the Doctor Who companion. She shares how she went from a gues…
1 year, 1 month ago
Kate Nash, Sarah Brown, Cardiac surgeon Dr Indu Deglurkar
Rising to fame at the age of 20, Kate Nash soon became a staple of the British music scene in the late 2000s. Her first album, Made of Bricks, reache…
1 year, 1 month ago
The first UK womb transplant, Hair Braiding Chemicals, Jess Kidd
Grace Davidson was a teenager when she was diagnosed with a rare condition that meant she did not have a uterus. But, following a transplant using he…
1 year, 1 month ago
Friendships, Nursery safety, Sudan
If you've been watching The White Lotus, you might be counting down the hours until the season three finale airs tonight. One of the themes central t…
1 year, 1 month ago
Weekend Woman’s Hour: Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson, Author Marni Appleton, Medieval medicine, Women and prison
One manifesto pledge of the incoming Labour government was to provide over 3000 new nurseries in empty school classrooms in England. The first 300 of…
1 year, 1 month ago