Can all nurseries survive the pandemic?; Forced marriage; Re-creating the Bayeux tapestry

We examine how falling demand has put some early years providers under threat.

• 42 mins

The women at the centre of the new drama 'It's a Sin'. Plus a look at the gendered economic impact of covid.

The women at the centre of the drama 'It's a Sin' set in London during the Aids crisis.

• 42 mins

Sailor Pip Hare. Children and puberty blockers. Stalking slogans on Valentines Day Cards

Sailor Pip Hare. Children and puberty blockers. Stalking slogans on Valentine Day cards.

• 42 mins

Children's Minister Vicky Ford; Scottish Care Homes; Novelist Daisy Buchanan

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

• 42 mins

Inquiry launched into NHS maternity 'systemic racism'

'Systemic racism' in NHS maternity;Marriage bureau; teenage mental health; Thomas Hardy;

• 42 mins

Weekend Woman's Hour: Alleged systemic racism in NHS maternity, Care homes, It's a Sin

Alleged systemic racism in NHS maternity, care homes and Channel 4 drama It's a Sin.

• 55 mins

Losing a friend to suicide, Period pants, The release of Loujain al-Hathloul

A year after Caroline Flack's death we talk about grief with one of her close friends.

• 42 mins

Mums at breaking point...

Struggles to juggle family and career, Seymour Platt, Christine Keeler's son, 'mini pill'

• 42 mins

Mary Beard on witches, The Salmond Inquiry, Vulva anxiety in teenage girls

Emma Barnett presents Woman's Hour with Mary Beard, Sarah Smith and news on vulva anxiety.

• 43 mins

Harry Dunn's Mum, Broken Hearts, TikTok Twins

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

• 42 mins

Zara McDermott & Baroness Morgan on Revenge Porn, The "Good Enough" mother, & Mehreen Baig on Covid 19 Jab campaign

Zara McDermott & Baroness Morgan, Dr Angela Joyce & Dr Tracey Jensen and Mehreen Baig.

• 42 mins

Weekend Woman's Hour: Women at breaking point, Revenge porn, The term 'witch'

Women at breaking point, revenge porn, and the use of the term 'witch'.

• 55 mins

Women in Jazz, What women think about during sex, Japan: Women in meetings, One punch assaults.

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

• 42 mins

Leadership and the effect of Covid-19 on leadership styles, Sex, Gender & the Census, Breast Reduction

Have leadership styles changed because of Covid-19?

• 42 mins

Surrogacy and Single Fatherhood

Single fatherhood & surrogacy; Reproductive health; Virtual Parliament; Talking periods.

• 42 mins

Camila Batmanghelidjh

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

• 42 mins

Buying sperm online. Author Julie Ma. Vintage wedding photos

Buying sperm online. Finding the couples in vintage wedding photos. Author Julie Ma.

• 42 mins

Weekend Woman's Hour - Camila Batmanghelidjh, Surrogacy, Women in Jazz

Camila Batmanghelidjh, Surrogacy and single fatherhood, Women in Jazz.

• 56 mins

Lockdown Hair, 'Red Wall' Mums, Greek Goddesses

We hear from mums in the 'Red Wall' seats about plans to cut short summer holidays.

• 42 mins

Afghan women and the current peace talks

Afghan women; Hugging; Older women actors; Paid bereavement leave.

• 43 mins

Mothers' names on marriage certificates. The Budget. Captain Sir Tom's daughter Lucy Teixeira

Mothers' names on marriage certificates. The Budget. Captain Sir Tom's daughter.

• 42 mins

Layla AlAmmar, Anti-Obesity Drugs, Maximalism

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

• 42 mins

Isabel Allende, Erna Solberg, music with Madeleine Mitchell & Errollyn Wallen & post lockdown workwear with Emma Jacobs.

Isabel Allende, Erna Solberg, Madeleine Mitchell, Errollyn Wallen and Emma Jacobs.

• 42 mins

Weekend Woman's Hour: Pensions scandal, Isabel Allende, Anti-Obesity Drugs

State pensions scandal, Isabel Allende, and anti-obesity drugs.

• 56 mins

When Meghan and Harry met Oprah; Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s release; Clemency Burton Hill’s return to the airwaves.

What does the Sussexes' interview with Oprah tell us about them and the Royal Family?

• 42 mins

Electing to home school. Trisha Goddard on the power of Oprah.

Pros and cons of educating your children at home. Trisha Goddard on the power of Oprah.

• 42 mins

Stammering, Sharing intimate images without consent and The art of repairs

Emma hears from women campaigning for better protection against image based sexual abuse.

• 42 mins

Nadine Dorries, Dame Donna Kinnair, Women and safety, Organised crime, mafia and gender.

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

• 41 mins

Review into alleged abuse in British Gymnastics

Alleged abuse in GB gymnastics, definitions of 'woman', gender pay gap, Vaginal pessaries.

• 42 mins

Weekend Woman's Hour - The Art of Repair, Nurses' Pay & the Power of Oprah Winfrey

The Art of Repair, Nurses' Pay and the Power of Oprah Winfrey.

• 55 mins

Emma Barnett covers the reaction to Sarah Everard’s vigil and the actions of the Metropolitan Police

Reaction to Sarah Everard’s vigil and the actions of the Metropolitan Police.

• 42 mins

Safe city design, Victoria Atkins, Do men and women garden differently?

Safe city design, Victoria Atkins, Do men and women garden differently?

• 42 mins

Women and confidence in the police, Maria Ressa, and the future of the handbag post pandemic

Women & confidence in the police, Maria Ressa and the future of the handbag post pandemic

• 42 mins

Men and Violence

Three men talk about male violence.

• 42 mins

Singer-songwriter and cellist Ayanna Witter-Johnson

Ayanna Witter-Johnson, carers' pay, inclusivity in beauty and Jacqueline Rose.

• 42 mins

Weekend Woman's Hour: Women and confidence in the police; Syria; the future of the handbag

Women and confidence in the police, Syria, and the future of the handbag.

• 56 mins

Navigating the perimenopause; Increase in online accessing of child sexual images; Nawal El Saadawi's death at 89

How to navigate your hormones during the perimenopause.

• 42 mins

Lockdown anniversary, Nicola Sturgeon, Misogyny as a hate crime

The pros and cons of recording misogyny as a hate crime.

• 42 mins

Endometriosis, NI Abortion, Portraits

New hope for women with endometriosis?

• 42 mins

Covid 19 vaccines and children, East Asian Racism, Periods in lockdown, Young women and cryptocurrency

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

• 41 mins

Equal pay judgement. Birth partners attending scans. Bangladesh at 50.

Equal pay judgement. Birth partners attending scans. Bangladesh at 50.

• 42 mins

Weekend Woman's Hour - Lockdown anniversary, Cryptocurrencies & Portraits of women

Lockdown anniversary, Cryptocurrencies & Portraits of women.

• 55 mins

Award-winning actor Vanessa Kirby; Sexual harassment, assault & abuse in schools

Vanessa Kirby, award-winning actor; 'rape culture' in schools.

• 43 mins

Jessica Moxham on life with a child with disabilities, Lord Macdonald and Harriet Wistritch, Noof Al Maadeed and Rothna Begum

Jessica Moxham, Lord Macdonald and Harriet Wistritch, Noof Al Maadeed and Rothna Begum.

• 44 mins

Cindy Gallop & Dr Fiona Vera-Gray on the impact of porn on teenagers, writer Erin Kelly, Dr Jenny Mathers & Dr Peter English.

Cindy Gallop & Dr Fiona Vera-Gray on the impact of porn on teenagers & author Erin Kelly.

• 42 mins

Sharon Stone, Gillian Keegan MP, Fertility & Race

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

• 56 mins

Summer music festivals line-ups - how many female artists are included?

Music festivals & female artists; Exams & assessments; Food writer, Yasmin Khan.

• 42 mins

Sharon Stone. The impact of pornography on young people. Actor Vanessa Kirby

Sharon Stone. The impact of pornography on young people. Actor Vanessa Kirby.

• 55 mins

The Feminisation of Chocolate

Chocolate, women and empire; Women cocoa farmers; Women, chocolate and advertising.

• 57 mins

Family farming with Janice and Matt Baker; New maternal mental health hubs; Author Susan Spindler; Statues of famous women

Mother and son Janice and Matt Baker on keeping the family farm going

• 42 mins

Jessica Fellowes on the roaring twenties and comparisons with life today as come out of lockdown.

Jessica Fellowes on the "Roaring Twenties" & comparisons with life today as lockdown ends.

• 43 mins

Tracey Thorn on her friend Lindy Morrison; Shadow Chancellor Anneliese Dodds; Women in the Wedding and Beauty Industry.

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

• 44 mins

Body image. Caring for an abuser. Bafta lookahead. Mrs Sri Lanka Beauty pageant controversy

Body image report. Caring for an abuser. Plus a look ahead to the BAFTAs.

• 43 mins

Weekend Woman's Hour: Body image; Caring for an abuser; Tracey Thorn on her friend Lindy Morrison

Body image; Caring for an abuser; Tracey Thorn on her friend Lindy Morrison

• 57 mins

Amanda Owen & Clare Eglin on women feeling the cold, Clare Balding on Rachael Blackmore, Pippa Wicks & teacher Andria Zafirakou

Shepherdess Amanda Owen and Clare Eglin talk about why women tend to feel colder than men.

• 42 mins

Shirley Williams, New Mums & Jury Service, Flexible Working

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

• 43 mins

Owen Paterson MP on the suicide of his wife Rose, Evy Cohen, GeorgiaElliot-Smith and music from Manika Kaur

Emma Barnett talks to former minister Owen Paterson about the suicide of his wife Rose.

• 40 mins

Catholic Church Abuse. Recycling Shaming, Maureen Lipman

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

• 44 mins

Irish singer-songwriter Imelda May

Irish singer-songwriter, Imelda May; rape trials in Scotland; van life.

• 43 mins

Weekend Woman's Hour: Dame Maureen Lipman; Women feeling the Cold; Singer Imelda May.

Maureen Lipman; Women feeling the Cold, Imelda May

• 46 mins