NEW Season 1 Oct 30, 2026 · 58 min
30/10/2026
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
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Woman's Hour
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Kamala Harris and female votes, Rebecca Achieng Ajulu-Bushell, Poet Zara SeharKamala Harris and 'brat summer', Holocaust documentary, Comedian Sashi PereraMegan Davis, Cambridge Vice-Chancellor, Kate Lister on banning partners from social eventsBiden drops out and backs Harris, Maternal health in Gaza, Female coaches, Sculptor Dominique WhiteWeekend Woman’s Hour: Nelly Furtado, Woman in Myanmar, Woman’s Hour from Lord’s, Taking children out of schoolVula Malinga, Paedophile Hunters, Survivors of the Turkish Invasion of CyprusNelly Furtado, Toughest towns for girls, Julian Assange accuserWoman's Hour live from Lord's Cricket GroundJenna Russell & Hello, Dolly!, Historical fiction, Women in Myanmar, Air PollutionWendy Joseph KC, Storm chasers, Remembering sex therapist Dr Ruth, Insta’s Fake GuruHarriet Harman, Southall Black Sisters, Author Cathy Rentzenbrink, Medium friendsSouthall Black Sisters, Audrey Powne, Dr Michael Mosley's exercise snackingThe future of the two-child benefit cap, Women of Windrush opera, what is next for Kamala Harris?Nusrit Mehtab, Author Cathy Rentzenbrink, Olympian Hannah MillsReview of the Nursing and Midwifery Council, Black market weight loss drugs, Composer Undine Smith MooreHarriet Harman and election reaction, Sports Day, France Me TooWeekend Woman's Hour: Jonathan Meijer interviewed on fathering over 550 babies by sperm donation, Gabby Logan, Lisa JewellLisa Jewell, Baby Babble, Bluebella rugby ad, Genre Fiction - Romance/RomantasyJonathan Meijer interviewed on fathering over 550 babies by sperm donation; women impressionist artistsProfessor Dame Carol Robinson, Leader Interview: The Conservative’s Maria Caulfield for Rishi Sunak, Michelle De SwarteLeader interviews: Reform UK's Ann Widdecombe for Nigel Farage, WimbledonWeekend Woman’s Hour: Cyndi Lauper, Accusations of assault in tennis, Sofie Gråbøl, Helen Heckety, Demetrescence, Corinne BaileLive from Glastonbury: Cyndi Lauper, Corinne Bailey Rae & DJ RituAdult orphans, Accusations of assault in tennis, Leader interview: John SwinneySofie Gråbøl, Christine Jardine, Women and Equalities spokesperson for the Liberal Democrats, Grace Campbell on abortionWomen voting in Northern Ireland, playwright and actor Faith Omole, Sarah Ockwell Smith on ‘demetrescence’Weekend Woman's Hour: Rachel Stevens, Woman's Hour Election Debate, Jill Halfpenny, Interracial Marriage in the USHelen Heckety, Taylor Swift’s UK tour, Football and domestic abuseWeekend Woman's Hour: Paloma Faith, right wing women leaders in the EU, Emma Caldwell case, Chaka KhanStealthing conviction, Jill Halfpenny, Henry VIII's QueensRachel Stevens of S Club, The motherhood penalty, Interracial marriage in the United States, Sexual assault during therapyLaura Dockrill, female surgical teams, Chinese #MeTooWoman's Hour Election Debate‘Sextortion diary’, dealing with a terminal diagnosis, Judy Garland impersonatorElite rower Helen Glover, Leader Interview: Carla Denyer, Les Amazones d'Afrique, OzempicGraves of stillborn babies, Chaka Khan, Climate seniors, Right wing women leaders in the EUPaloma Faith, Leader interview: Rhun Ap Iorwerth, Parents with learning difficultiesNaomi Klein, Thornaby FC, folk singer-songwriter Aoife O’Donovan, author Lucy FoleyIsabella Tree, Emma Caldwell case, Baroness Delyth MorganPlus ones, Swifties, Scotland rape rule, Long-lost siblingsBat for Lashes, Women and D-Day, Author Saima Mir, SextortionTina Fey, Ireland's first 'witch', does young farmer culture have a problem with women?
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