Woman's Hour: News, Politics, Culture
Radio 4's Woman's Hour brings you topical subjects in the news, interviews and dicussions on issues affecting women around the world. Jenni Murray and Jane Garvey bring you the big celebrity names and leading women in the news and subjects range widely from politics to health, law, education, arts, parenting, relationships, work, fiction, food and fashion. Woman's Hour is broadcast Monday to Friday on BBC Radio 4 from 10.00 - 11.00. The podcast features highlights from each day's programme and will be published daily Monday to Friday. Find out more at www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/womanshour
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Recent episodes (5)
Woman's Hour: 30 November 09
Mon, 30 Nov 09
Duration:
43 minsMen and Depression; Singer Camille O'Sullivan; Nazeen Ansari talks about Iranian human rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi; Rollerderby, a women-only contat sport
27th Nov 09
Fri, 27 Nov 09
Duration:
34 minsA new report into problems faced by the children of service personnel. We also speak to Debbie Allen - best known for her part in 'Fame' - who is now directing 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'. Felicity Lusk on becoming the first female head teacher at a boys' boarding school and Lisa Hannigan on being nominated for the Mercury Music Prize.
Woman's Hour: 26 Nov 09 Kate Humble and The Queen
Thu, 26 Nov 09
Duration:
43 minsWildlife presenter Kate Humble on her new role as President of the RSPB; Babywalkers in Prisons; A debate about the increase of women inmates in Prison and we look at significant events in the life of The Queen so far.
Woman's Hour 25 Nov 09
Wed, 25 Nov 09
Duration:
44 minsIn Woman's Hour today: the government's new strategy on domestic violence; author Zadie Smith on her new book of essays, 'Changing my Mind'; listener responses to the discussion on whether the washing line or tumble dryer is best; and fathers attending childbirth - are they a help or a hindrance? Jenni Murray presents.
24 November 2009 with Jane Garvey
Tue, 24 Nov 09
Duration:
44 minsWhy don't children do chores today? Jane talks to Annette Mountford from Family Links and writer and mother of four Lucy Cavendish. A discussion about the national Chlamydia screeing programme and whether it has been set up properly. An interview with biographer Diana Souhami about Gertrude Stein and Alice B Toklas, the eccentric and indomitable couple who lived in France during two world wars. Has the dinner party died or just transformed? Jane talks to chef Angela Hartnett and columnist Liz Hunt.
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