Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSexism in football, Mum rage, China's MeToo
The managing director of AFC Wimbledon has resigned after being secretly recorded making sexist and abusive comments about a female colleague, just t…
2 years, 6 months ago
Tina Sinatra, Meg Winterburn and Willow Grylls on a new TV drama about the serial killer Peter Sutcliffe, Dame Christine Lenehan
Claiming to tell unknown stories about the iconic singer, alongside songs some of his much-loved songs, this world premiere musical hopes to reflect …
2 years, 6 months ago
Weekend Woman's Hour: Russell Brand accuser 'Alice' broadcast exclusive, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie & Doon Mackichan
Emma Barnett hears from one of the women alleging she was assaulted by Russell Brand. Speaking for the first time since accusations became public, 'A…
2 years, 6 months ago
'Sharenting', Blood Scandal, Mary Shelley, British Gymnastics
Have you heard of the term 'sharenting'? That’s when a parent, caregiver or relative shares content about their child’s life, such as news, videos, i…
2 years, 6 months ago
Iran hijab bill, BMX champion, CIISA, Doon Mackichan, Maternity in Sierra Leone
Iran’s parliament has approved the Hijab and Chastity Bill, under which women will face up to 10 years in prison if they defy the country’s mandatory…
2 years, 6 months ago
Climate Change Policy, Girlhood, Feminisation of the workplace
The BBC has revealed that the Prime Minister is considering a major shift on key climate action policies. These changes include pushing back a ban on…
2 years, 6 months ago
Russell Brand allegations & a 'staggered age of consent' with Baroness Helena Kennedy & Gudrun Young KC, Dr Susan Gilby
Yesterday on Woman's Hour, one of Russell Brand's alleged victims, 'Alice', called for a conversation around changing the age of consent in the UK, t…
2 years, 6 months ago
Russell Brand accuser 'Alice' broadcast exclusive, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Emma Barnett hears from one of the women alleging she was assaulted by Russell Brand. Speaking for the first time since accusations became public, 'A…
2 years, 6 months ago
Nadiya Hussain, Women's reproductive survey, The Knock, AI and IVF, Arlo Parks
Since winning the Great British Bake Off in 2015, Nadiya Hussain has published seven cookery books, presented numerous TV shows and been awarded an M…
2 years, 6 months ago
Anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini, Comedian and author London Hughes, Dr Elise Inglis memorial, The Knock discussion
It’s been one year since the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini sparked protests and outrage across the world. Anita Rani is joined by author Arash Azi…
2 years, 6 months ago