Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchNadiya Hussain, Morocco earthquake, Equal pay, Wilderness
Last week, Birmingham City Council effectively declared bankruptcy, issuing a section 114 notice, after it admitted an equal pay liability of £760m. …
2 years, 6 months ago
The Killing Kind author Jane Casey, AI in IVF treatment, The Knock - Evie's story
Crime author Jane Casey joins Nuala McGovern to talk about a new six part TV adaptation of her best selling book The Killing Kind. The legal thriller…
2 years, 6 months ago
Dr Shazia Malik, Charlotte Regan, Female surgeons, Poison pen letters, The Knock special series
They say current disparities in women’s health across England mean there are far too many cases where women’s voices are not being heard. But the dec…
2 years, 6 months ago
Millie Bobby Brown, Arlo Parks, Martha's Rule
Millie Bobby Brown is a 19-year-old actress best known for her award-nominated performance as Eleven in Stranger Things, and for producing and starri…
2 years, 6 months ago
Weekend Woman's Hour: Economic Abuse, Should there be a Minister for Men? Rebuilding my life: Martine Wright
Economic abuse was officially recognised under the Domestic Abuse Act in 2021, yet a new study from the charity Surviving Economic Abuse suggests vic…
2 years, 6 months ago
Economic Abuse, Michal Oshman, Roisin Gallagher, Barbershop Quartet, Mum shaming
Economic abuse was officially recognised under the Domestic Abuse Act in 2021, yet a new study from the charity Surviving Economic Abuse suggests vic…
2 years, 6 months ago
Primodos debate, Rebuilding my life: Wiz Wharton, Cricket umpire pay
Today MPs from all parties are holding a debate on a controversial pregnancy testing drug used widely in the 1960s and 1970s. It's expected that MPs…
2 years, 6 months ago
Listener phone in - should there be a Minister for Men? Could the role ultimately help women?
On yesterday's programme, the Conservative MP for Don Valley, Nick Fletcher, championed the idea of a Minister for Men. He says statistics show that …
2 years, 6 months ago
Nick Fletcher MP, Rebuilding my life: Martine Wright, Food writer Bee Wilson, Filmmaker Celine Song
Ukraine's First Lady, Olena Zelenska, has given a very personal interview to the BBC 18 months after the Russian invasion and subsequent war in her c…
2 years, 7 months ago
Radioactive chapatis, Hostage negotiation, Non-birth mothers, Japanese women in politics
In 1969, migration to the UK was increasing with Britain becoming home for thousands of foreign settlers. In Coventry, 21 women of Indian origin book…
2 years, 7 months ago