Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchBarbie in China, The Hundred: women's cricket, Women & student loans, Why university students are staying at home
New research by the Sutton Trust reveals that more than a third of A-level students in England are considering living at home if they get into their …
2 years, 7 months ago
Megan Thee Stallion, Fertility Anxiety, Colombian striker Linda Caicedo
The rapper Tory Lanez has been sentenced to 10 years for the shooting of fellow musician Megan Thee Stallion. She required surgery to remove bullet f…
2 years, 7 months ago
The case against Bill Cosby, Live music from Chloe Matharu, The world of incels, Texas abortion law
A judge in Texas has ruled that women who experience pregnancy complications are temporarily exempt from the state's abortion bans. The ruling comes …
2 years, 7 months ago
Sarah De Lagarde's bionic arm, Women's World Cup update, Kim Sherwood on writing Bond
A few months ago, Sarah de Lagarde came on Woman's Hour to share her incredible story of survival. She had fallen on to the Tube tracks at a north Lo…
2 years, 7 months ago
Weekend Woman's Hour: Loneliness & health, Concepts of Renaissance beauty & Rock Follies musical
All this week on Woman’s Hour we’ve been discussing the topic of loneliness as women and young people are statistically more likely to experience it.…
2 years, 7 months ago
Netball World Cup, Comedian Georgie Grier, Can design heal loneliness?
Actor and writer Georgie Grier has shared a post on social media after her opening show at the Edinburgh Fringe had just one person in the audience. …
2 years, 8 months ago
Loneliness, Lucy Calcines, Nicole Travolta, Kids at risk
All this week on the programme we are looking at the topic of loneliness. Women are statistically more likely to be lonely and so in today's programm…
2 years, 8 months ago
Accusations against Lizzo, Power Lister Jodie Ounsley, Concepts of renaissance beauty, Loneliness, Rock Follies musical
The singer Lizzo, and her production company, are being sued by three former dancers. They have been accused of sexual and racial harassment, disabil…
2 years, 8 months ago
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen, Air pollution and pregnancy, BookTok, Loneliness and health
Frances Haugen is the former Facebook employee turned whistleblower who extracted more than 22,000 pages of documents from the company revealing its …
2 years, 8 months ago
Author Jane Fallon, Two mothers talk about daughters' deaths, Netball World Cup, Young women and loneliness, Nouhaila Benzina
In 2018, two new mothers died weeks apart after giving birth in two Kent hospitals from a herpes infection. Kimberley Sampson and Samantha Mulcahy bo…
2 years, 8 months ago