Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWeekend 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, 5 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, 5 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, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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, 6 months ago
Jodie Whittaker, Ofsted Chief Inspector Amanda Spielman
Actor Jodie Whittaker joins Woman’s Hour to talk about her role in a new Australian six part drama called One Night. Shot in New South Wales the stor…
2 years, 6 months ago
Deepfake pornography, Professor Yvonne Doyle – lessons from the pandemic, Pianist Chloe Flower
Another Body is an award-winning documentary which follows US engineering student, Taylor, in her search for answers and justice after she discovers …
2 years, 6 months ago