Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWomen's Football, Head of Ofcom, The politics of Christmas presents
There are big changes afoot for women’s football. Former England Lioness Karen Carney published a review into the women’s domestic game over the summ…
2 years, 4 months ago
Stella Creasy MP, Living with one breast, City Girl in Nature
A man has been convicted in court of harassing the Labour MP Stella Creasy. This harassment included reporting her to social services as an 'unfit mo…
2 years, 4 months ago
Weekend Woman's Hour: Emily Blunt, Stammering, Long-distance friendships, Maria Callas' legacy
Research by the charity Stamma shows that 8% of children will start stuttering at some point. Our listener Geri, a mother who’s son has a stammer, go…
2 years, 4 months ago
Director Adura Onashile, Grieving and Christmas Shopping, Maria Callas's Centenary
In Adura Onashile’s debut film, Girl, mother Grace and daughter Ama have recently arrived in Glasgow and have created a beautiful cocoon for themselv…
2 years, 4 months ago
Emily Blunt, Pathologist-novelist, Baby formula, Short marriages
Actor Emily Blunt found fame as the scene-stealing assistant in The Devil Wears Prada, and has since starred in many films including Mary Poppins Ret…
2 years, 4 months ago
British Gymnastics and safeguarding, Long-distance friendships, Myha’la, Hunters, Hockey kits
Last year's landmark Whyte Review into gymnastics detailed 'systemic issues' of physical and emotional abuse between 2008 and 2020. Today, British Gy…
2 years, 4 months ago
Parenting a child with a stammer, EHRC Chair Baroness Falkner, Ukrainian chess player Kamila Hryshchenko
Research by the charity Stamma shows that 8% of children will start stuttering at some point. Our listener Geri, a mother who’s son has a stammer, go…
2 years, 4 months ago
Dame Harriet Walter, Runner Eilish McColgan, Post-mastectomy bras
Award-winning actor Dame Harriet Walter is back on stage at the National Theatre in Federico Lorca’s newly-adapted The House of Bernada Alba. After a…
2 years, 4 months ago
Weekend Woman's Hour: Sharon Osbourne, Jodie Whittaker and Outgoing Chief Inspectorate of Ofsted, Amanda Spielman
For more than two decades, Sharon Osbourne has been a regular feature on our screens. She came to prominence while appearing with her husband Ozzy on…
2 years, 4 months ago
Sharon Osbourne, Shani Dhanda, Nurses and their mental health
For more than two decades, Sharon Osbourne has been a regular feature on our screens. She came to prominence while appearing with her husband Ozzy on…
2 years, 4 months ago