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Woman's Hour

Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.

Episodes

Total: 2104

A look at the issues raised by the case of Shamima Begum the 19 year old former east London schoolg

The 2019 Oscars are on Sunday and no women are in the Best Director category. However, one woman's m

Head coach of the England netball team, Tracey Neville tells us about her work to get netball recogn

New research highlights how many women leave the bar mid-career. So why is it so difficult for women

Netball is played in schools across the UK, but as a professional sport has had little recognition.

Galentine's Day

2019/2/13

How important is it to celebrate your female friendships? It's Galentine’s Day! The day before Valen

Parenting: Autism

2019/2/13

There is no single 'autism test'. But as diagnosis can lead to a child getting the right support, wh

Measles cases in Europe have tripled between 2017 and 2018, the highest number recorded this decade

Zelda la Grange was Nelson Mandela’s PA. She was with him for nearly 20 years and became indispensab

Pope Francis has for the first time publicly acknowledged the scandal of priests and bishops sexuall

Southeastern trains said fewer than 5% of its drivers are women. They've launched a campaign to get

Pope Francis has for the first time publicly acknowledged the scandal of priests and bishops sexuall

Parenting: Breasts

2019/2/6

Emma Pickett, author of The Breast Book and a former deputy head teacher says that girls and boys ar

Human Rights Watch has concluded that the Polish government is putting women's rights and safety at

Sasha Clayton is 24 and lives in Plaistow with her mum, step-dad and little sister. She spends most

Woman’s Hour joined forces with BBC Radio Sheffield for a series of programmes looking at how women

Skin from Skunk Anansie

2019/2/1

Skunk Anansie have brought out a new album 25LIVE@25 - a compilation of live recordings from the las

Woman’s Hour has joined forces with BBC Radio Sheffield for a special series of programmes looking a

Sarah Ewart has brought a case against the Northern Ireland Department of Health and Justice for bre

Listeners to Woman's Hour and BBC Radio Sheffield share their experience of breast, bottle or mixed