Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchZoe Saldaña, Yomi Adegoke, Guardianship, Lunar module engineer
Zoe Saldaña has appeared in the top three grossing movies of all time – Avatar, Avatar: Way of Water and Avengers: Endgame. You may know her as Uhur…
2 years, 8 months ago
Hope Powell, Dr Gladys McGarey, Deirdre O'Kane, suicide and young women
Nuala McGovern is joined by one woman who has had a huge impact on the women's game over many years - Hope Powell - the former Lioness head coach wil…
2 years, 8 months ago
Weekend Woman's Hour: Welfare Support at Sandhurst, Women Plumbers, Flying with Children
In her only broadcast interview, Louise Townsend, the mother of Olivia Perks who took her own life in 2019 whilst at Sandhurst Military Academy, spea…
2 years, 8 months ago
Having a sick sibling, Boxing pioneers, Abortion in Iran, Where do you keep your awards?
Gracie Nuttall, sister of Laura Nuttall who died aged 23 in May of a glioblastoma, and Megan Fryer-Kelsey, whose brother Ezra died eleven years ago o…
2 years, 8 months ago
Crime, Robotics, Narcissism, Flamenco
Almost half of women in England and Wales don’t trust the police enough to report a crime. That’s according to a recent report from the Tony Blair In…
2 years, 8 months ago
Welfare support at Sandhurst, Women's Ashes, Rape trials in Scotland
In her first broadcast interview, Louise Townsend, the mother of Olivia Perks who took her own life in 2019 whilst at Sandhurst Military Academy, spe…
2 years, 8 months ago
Flying with children, Comedian Rosie Jones, wedding party wax seals, Theo Clarke MP birth trauma, Anorexia Nervosa treatment
The inclusion of a particular word in the title of the documentary has caused controversy. For many, it is an extremely offensive term and some contr…
2 years, 8 months ago
The effect of being a victim in high profile cases, Ruchira Gupta, Women Plumbers Women & premature deaths, Story of Ana Obregón
We look at the effect of being a victim in high-profile cases, after the BBC suspends a presenter accused of paying a teenager for sexually explicit …
2 years, 8 months ago
Weekend Woman’s Hour: Caitlin Moran, Trichotillomania, Prison Officers, TikTok Nans, Olivia Dean
Caitlin Moran’s multi-award-winning bestseller How to Be a Woman has been published in 28 countries. Now she has turned her attention to men; what's …
2 years, 8 months ago
Should convictions for trafficking victims be overturned?, Author Gabrielle Zevin, and Nan's on Tik Tok
A woman from Manchester is battling to have a criminal conviction overturned because she was a victim of modern slavery at the time. Tina - that's no…
2 years, 8 months ago