Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchBaroness Warsi, Labiaplasty, secondary breast cancer and “Clustercore”
The conservative peer Baroness Sayeeda Warsi has criticised the home secretary Suella Braverman for using "racist rhetoric". She says her recent co…
3 years, 1 month ago
Derry Girls' actors Siobhan McSweeney and Louisa Harland on London stage, Laura Trevelyan, Mrs Pankhurst's Bodyguard
Brian Friel’s classic play Dancing at Lughnasa has opened at the National Theatre in London. Telling the story of the five Mundy sisters, two of the …
3 years, 1 month ago
Hadley Freeman, Latest in Iran, Rom Coms
The writer Hadley Freeman stopped eating when she was 14, and spent the next three years in and out of hospital, battling with anorexia. Now in her …
3 years, 1 month ago
Artificial Intelligence and Women
How is the rapid progress in AI technology going to impact women? The Financial Times’ Artificial Intelligence Editor Madhumita Murgia joins Nuala Mc…
3 years, 1 month ago
Climate justice activist Mikaela Loach, DJ kavita Varu, 'Stevenage Woman'
The climate justice activist Mikaela Loach, who took the UK government to court for giving tax breaks to fossil fuels companies, discusses her new bo…
3 years, 1 month ago
Lionesses win Finalissima, Good Friday Agreement, Tanya Sarne, Windrush, Angie Thomas
Unbeaten for 30 games, last night the Lionesses won Finalissima. Jess Creighton discusses with Tom Garry, who talks about the game last night, the L…
3 years, 1 month ago
DJ Kavita Varu, Former international footballer Professor Laura McAllister, 'Crown to Couture', Author Curtis Sittenfeld
Kavita Varu is a lawyer from Sheffield and a single mother of two who hit rock bottom just as we went into lockdown three years ago. She decided to l…
3 years, 1 month ago
Actor Helen George, 'Stevenage Woman', Author Diana Evans
She is best known for her role as the Poplar-based midwife Trixie Franklin, in Call the Midwife. Helen George has also been a star of Strictly Come D…
3 years, 1 month ago
WH Power list sports journalist Fiona Tomas, Climate justice activist Mikaela Loach, Narcissistic mothers, WASPI women
On the Woman’s Hour Power List this year, sports reporter Fiona Tomas joins Nuala to discuss the change in kits for the England Women’s football team…
3 years, 1 month ago
The rise of right-wing female leaders in Europe.
Nuala McGovern talks to Costanza Hermanin from the European University Institute in Florence and Sarah De Lange from the University of Amsterdam abou…
3 years, 1 month ago