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18/06/2013

The World Tonight Talking to the Taliban: US and Afghan governments announce start of direct negotiations.

Woman's Hour

Woman's Hour Episode guide

  1. How to Be a Powerful Woman

    Jane Garvey launches the Woman's Hour Power List films.

    First broadcast: 02 Jul 2013

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  2. 25/06/2013

    Jane Garvey presents the programme that offers a female perspective on the world.

    First broadcast: 25 Jun 2013

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  3. 24/06/2013

    Jane Garvey presents the programme that offers a female perspective on the world.

    First broadcast: 24 Jun 2013

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  4. Weekend Woman's Hour

    Highlights from the Woman's Hour week. Presented by Jane Garvey.

    First broadcast: 22 Jun 2013

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  5. Woman's Hour Special with the BBC Philharmonic

    Jenni Murray is joined by the BBC Philharmonic for a celebration of women and music.

    First broadcast: 21 Jun 2013

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  6. 20/06/2013

    Jane Garvey presents the programme that offers a female perspective on the world.

    First broadcast: 20 Jun 2013

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  7. Women and Alternative Sentencing

    A special show on alternatives to prison for some female offenders. Presenter Jane Garvey.

    First broadcast: 19 Jun 2013

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  8. Beatrice Mtetwa; the politics of female friendships

    Beatrice Mtetwa, lawyer working in Zimbabwe. The politics of female friendships.

    First broadcast: 18 Jun 2013

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    over a year left to listen

  9. Cameron's cabinet; Kids online; Kishwar Desai; Feminist fiction

    Will the PM promote more women? What children can see online, Kishwar Desai, Amanda Craig.

    First broadcast: 17 Jun 2013

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    over a year left to listen

  10. Weekend Woman's Hour: Debbie Harry; Censoring the internet; Kanya King

    Debbie Harry on Blondie, style and touring. Presented by Jane Garvey.

    First broadcast: 15 Jun 2013

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    over a year left to listen

  11. Sophie Carrigill, Careers Advice and Hen Dos

    Wheelchair basketball, stress and breast cancer, school careers advice, and hen parties.

    First broadcast: 14 Jun 2013

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    over a year left to listen

  12. Debbie Harry

    Singer Debbie Harry, the row over part-time women GPs and gender equality in the EU.

    First broadcast: 13 Jun 2013

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    over a year left to listen

  13. Relationship education; Sophie Turner Laing

    Teaching sexual consent, Sophie Turner Laing, and fidelity in Othello. With Jenni Murray.

    First broadcast: 12 Jun 2013

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    over a year left to listen

  14. Kanya King; Life after the tsunami; Cervical cancer tests and screening; Bank notes

    Sonali Deraniyagala on the 2004 tsunami that killed her children, parents and husband.

    First broadcast: 11 Jun 2013

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    over a year left to listen

  15. David Lammy MP; Offensive material online; Rahila Gupta

    Labour's David Lammy MP on engaging fathers in family life. Jane Garvey presents.

    First broadcast: 10 Jun 2013

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    over a year left to listen

  16. Weekend Woman's Hour: Ann Widdecombe; Radical Feminism; Curtis Sittenfeld

    Ann Widdecombe, Curtis Sittenfeld, and how parents affect playground bullying.

    First broadcast: 08 Jun 2013

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    over a year left to listen

  17. Women and birdwatching; Why are Turkish women demonstrating?

    The women who began the RSPB. Turkish women protest for their rights. With Jenni Murray.

    First broadcast: 07 Jun 2013

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    over a year left to listen

  18. Ann Widdecombe; Curtis Sittenfeld

    Ann Widdecombe, fines for unmarried mothers in China, and author Curtis Sittenfeld.

    First broadcast: 06 Jun 2013

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    over a year left to listen

  19. Radical feminism; Children and bereavement

    Do we need radical feminism? Plus Children and bereavement, and research into Tamoxifen.

    First broadcast: 05 Jun 2013

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    over a year left to listen

  20. Raha Moharrak; Bullying in the Playground

    Raha Moharrak on her Everest climb, making hats and how parents affect playground bullying

    First broadcast: 04 Jun 2013

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    over a year left to listen

  21. Women in Syria; Impact of Pornography; Playground Bullying

    The impact the Syrian conflict is having on women's lives. Presented by Jane Garvey.

    First broadcast: 03 Jun 2013

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    over a year left to listen

  22. Jessica Hynes; Ute Lemper; Women in The Apprentice

    Jessica Hynes on Up the Women, hate speech against women on Facebook, and Ute Lemper.

    First broadcast: 01 Jun 2013

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    over a year left to listen

  23. Hafsat Abiola; Celebrating feminism; Marriage proposals; Child abuse; Maternity services

    Hafsat Abiola, 100 deeds celebrating feminism, unusual proposals, and tackling child abuse

    First broadcast: 31 May 2013

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    over a year left to listen

  24. Women and their dogs; Nikki Gemmell

    Barking Blondes on loving their dogs, legal aid concerns, and designing plus-size fashion.

    First broadcast: 30 May 2013

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    over a year left to listen

  25. Jessica Hynes; Rubella; Rita Hayworth

    Jessica Hynes on Up the Women, fears of a rubella outbreak, and screen icon Rita Hayworth.

    First broadcast: 29 May 2013

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    over a year left to listen

  26. Ute Lemper; Dana Stabenow

    Ute Lemper on her latest song cycle, and strong women in The Apprentice. With Samira Ahmed

    First broadcast: 28 May 2013

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    over a year left to listen

  27. Celebrating Extraordinary Women

    Inspiring stories of women who have taken on the challenges that life has thrown at them.

    First broadcast: 27 May 2013

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    over a year left to listen

  28. Rochdale abuse; Helen Sharman; TV violence and women

    Leanne Benjamin on leaving the Royal Ballet after 20 years. Presented by Jane Garvey.

    First broadcast: 25 May 2013

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    over a year left to listen

  29. Women's football; Ultrasound; TV violence against women

    Jenni Murray offers a female perspective, discussing women's football and more.

    First broadcast: 24 May 2013

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    over a year left to listen

  30. Leanne Benjamin

    Leanne Benjamin on 20 years as principal dancer with the Royal Ballet. With Jenni Murray.

    First broadcast: 23 May 2013

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    over a year left to listen

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