Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchJess Phillips MP, Luis Rubiales case, author Nussaibah Younis
We discuss the case of former Spanish football boss Luis Rubiales, who was found guilty of sexual assault for kissing player Jenni Hermoso without he…
1 year, 1 month ago
Sexism in British kitchens, Clueless the musical, Non-harassment orders in Scotland, Raising the 'Sen-betweeners'
A group of 70 female chefs and hospitality professionals have signed an open letter calling out what they call the ‘pervasive’ sexism in British kitc…
1 year, 1 month ago
Women's Tennis, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Formula 1, Lambrini Girls
During a tennis match in Dubai, Emma Raducanu was subject to what the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) are calling 'fixated behaviour' from a man in …
1 year, 1 month ago
Afghan government rebel over women's rights, Egg freezing, Indian Sportswoman of the Year
Why are members of the Afghan Cabinet speaking out against the de facto leader over his ban on girls' education and restrictions on women working? Nu…
1 year, 1 month ago
Nao, Women in Ukraine, Signs of teenage exploitation
Nao is a Grammy and Mercury nominated singer songwriter. She's described her unique brand of music as “wonky funk”. She joins Nuala McGovern to tal…
1 year, 1 month ago
Weekend Woman's Hour: EastEnders 40th anniversary, Grandparenting, Maternal mental health
Laura Kyrke-Smith MP wants more care and support for new mothers struggling with their mental health. Her own friend died by suicide just 10 weeks af…
1 year, 1 month ago
Hayley Atwell, Grandparenting, Post-natal depression
Hayley Atwell and Tom Hiddleston are currently playing Beatrice and Benedict the sharp-witted sparring friends in Much Ado About Nothing on stage at …
1 year, 1 month ago
EastEnders 40th anniversary: A Woman's Hour special
As part of the EastEnders 40th anniversary Woman’s Hour celebrates this iconic soap’s track record of featuring strong female characters and explorin…
1 year, 1 month ago
Parole and victims, Met Police vetting, Women’s Prize for Non-fiction
Ellie Wilson, a rape survivor, is campaigning for the right for victims to be able to appear at parole hearings, after being denied permission to att…
1 year, 1 month ago
Maternal mental health, Syria's missing, poet Caitlin O'Ryan
Laura Kyrke-Smith MP wants more care and support for new mothers struggling with their mental health. Her own friend died by suicide just 10 weeks af…
1 year, 1 month ago