Podcast Episodes

Tracey Emin, Divas, Skateboarders, Know Your Place, France drug rape

As visitors walk through the doors of the newly reopened National Portrait Gallery in London, they will see 45 hand-drawn portraits of women by Briti…

2 years, 11 months ago

'Victoria's' story, Child height, Medical tactile examiners in India, Professor Irene Tracey - University of Oxford

Nuala speaks to a woman who discovered by chance that her fiancé was secretly filming her naked in the home they shared. Victoria, not her real name…

2 years, 11 months ago

Life for women in India, latest on the Windrush scandal, women and napping and access to therapy records in rape investigatios

Nuala McGovern talks to Rosa Abraham & Rituparna Chakraborty about the fact that nearly half of the population in India is female, but the number of …

2 years, 11 months ago

Bridget Christie, Windrush Women, Helen and Rob in the Archers

Comedian Bridget Christie’s stand-up has been credited with putting the funny in feminism. You might know her from Taskmaster or Ghosts. Now she’s …

2 years, 11 months ago

Cate Blanchett on Glenda Jackson, Susanna Hoffs, Yasmeen Lari, Power Lister Jo Tongue, Eco-grief, Lisa Squire

Thousands of people gathered together on Thursday night to attend a vigil for those killed in the Nottingham attacks. The mothers of the murdered tee…

2 years, 11 months ago

Actor Cate Blanchett on Glenda Jackson, Girlguiding, Decluttering your love life, Aasmah Mir on her childhood memoir

The actor Cate Blanchett celebrates the work and life of Glenda Jackson, who died this week.

The mothers of Grace O'Malley Kumar and Barnaby Webber s…

2 years, 11 months ago

Synthetic embryos, Suzie Fletcher, Eco-anxiety, Lynzy Billing

Scientists have created synthetic human embryos using stem cells that sidestep the need for eggs or sperm. The news was presented yesterday at the In…

2 years, 11 months ago

Jo Tongue, Universal Basic Income, Sian Norris, Childhood Obesity

NHS England is going to open 10 new clinics this year to deal with childhood obesity. The clinics will provide "intensive" support to thousands of ch…

2 years, 11 months ago

Abortion laws, Anorexia and bone health, Profile of Greta Thunberg, Susanna Hoffs

Is current abortion legislation fit for purpose? It's a question debated this morning following the conviction and sentencing of Carla Foster for ind…

2 years, 11 months ago

Yasmeen Lari, Pakistan's first female architect, Relationships under pressure

The Scout Association is not doing enough to protect and safeguard children from child abuse, that’s according to two young women who have set up a w…

2 years, 11 months ago