Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWeekend Woman's Hour: Miscarriage, Maggie O'Farrell on stammering, Women and alcohol-related liver disease
Losing a baby in the early stages of pregnancy can be an extremely painful experience. Having to explain to your employer why you can’t come to work …
1 year, 11 months ago
Author Maggie O'Farrell, Allegations against Gregg Wallace, Marina Costa-Jackson
When the Stammer Came to Stay is award-winning author Maggie O’Farrell’s third book for children. Based on her own experience of living with a stamme…
1 year, 11 months ago
Children with special educational needs and disabilities at academy schools, Kim Cypher, Choreographer Lucy Hind
Academy schools were one of the issues that listeners raised during, and since, Woman’s Hour’s special programme investigating the SEND system for ch…
1 year, 11 months ago
Joan Armatrading, Baroness Lola Young, Melanie Reid
Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Joan Armatrading joins Nuala McGovern to discuss her 23rd studio album, How Did This Happen and What Does it Now M…
1 year, 11 months ago
Supreme Court hears case on definition of a woman, Barbara Taylor Bradford's life
Judges at the Supreme Court are today considering how women are defined in law in a landmark case brought by Scottish campaigners. It will address wh…
1 year, 11 months ago
Civil rape case against Conor McGregor, Binge drinking, Chappell Roan
The woman who accused the mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor of raping her has won her civil case against him. He has been ordered to pay near…
1 year, 11 months ago
Weekend Woman’s Hour: Michelle Yoeh, Primary school suspensions, Katarina Johnson-Thompson
Oscar-winning Michelle Yeoh’s career has spanned four decades. Starting out as a martial arts actor, she became a key figure in the Hong Kong action …
1 year, 11 months ago
Adoption, Female Gladiators, Novelist Pyae Moe Thet War
Adopted children may be allowed much closer contact with their birth families in the future as part of “seismic” changes recommended in a new report …
1 year, 11 months ago
Katarina Johnson-Thompson, IVF pioneer, Age of consent in Iraq, Primary School suspensions
Katarina Johnson-Thompson is the double World and double Commonwealth Games heptathon champion. This year she won the Olympic silver medal in Paris, …
1 year, 11 months ago
Gillian Anderson on women's sexual fantasies, Nurse Bethany Hutchison, Trial of Dominique Pelicot, Filmmaker Elizabeth Sankey
Yesterday, the closing arguments were made in the trial of Dominique Pelicot and 50 other men accused of raping Gisele Pelicot - a case that has not…
1 year, 11 months ago