Woman's Hour

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Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire. The Woman's Hour Guide to Life collection is here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/guidetolife

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Yesterday · 57 min
AI and women’s jobs, Therapy speak and girls, Céline Dion's comeback
Could AI put women’s jobs at greater risk than men’s?
Sunday · 55 min
Weekend Woman's Hour: Nudity-blocking law, Thelma & Louise: The Musical, French maternity care, Smaller rugby balls for women
How will government plans to stop children taking or sharing nude images actually work?
Friday · 56 min
Lady in Blue, Daddy issues, the Sexism of capitalism
London's Fourth Plinth has a new artwork by Tschabalala Self.
Thursday · 56 min
Thelma and Louise the musical, Continuing Care funding, Changelings
Oscar-winning screenwriter Callie Khouri on new stage version of 90s film Thelma & Louise.
Wednesday · 57 min
Nudity-blocking law, Smaller rugby balls for women, Fathers with dementia
How will government plans to stop children taking or sharing nude images actually work?
September 8 · 56 min
Nadine Dorries, Emeli Sandé, Darts
Singer-songwriter Emeli Sandé, Nadine Dorries on deepfakes and darts player Beau Greaves.
September 7 · 56 min
Boxer Katie Taylor, Baroness Margaret Hodge, The impact of having an absent father.
Baroness Margaret Hodge on her memoir Battleaxe.
September 5 · 56 min
Weekend Woman's Hour: Natalie Imbruglia, Nursery safety, Car maintenance
The Australian-British musician talks about the themes of her new album.
September 4 · 57 min
Sussex Maternity Review, Hidden world of charity shops, Remembering Gloria Steinem
Bereaved mothers discuss their poor maternity care and the importance of Sussex review.
September 3 · 57 min
Nursery safety, Women in Norman times, Motor mechanics, Women in Film
Why have new rules for early years provision come in and how will they work in practice?
September 2 · 57 min
Child mental health, Siobhan Daniels & RV travels, Testosterone,
The rise in children presenting at A&E units in England in a state of mental health crisis
September 1 · 57 min
Natalie Imbruglia, Adele Parks, Forced adoption, Heart attacks
The Australian-British musician talks about her new album.
August 31 · 48 min
Women and Water
We celebrate the many different ways water shapes women's lives.
August 29 · 29 min
Weekend Woman's Hour: HPV home-testing kits, Nigeria schoolgirl kidnappings, author Louise Doughty
How will HPV self-testing kits work?
August 28 · 56 min
HRT and dementia, Cookbook author Amy Sheppard, Cosplay
Research shows HRT may reduce the risk of dementia.
August 27 · 57 min
Parent Strike, Bella Mackie, non-recent child sexual abuse
Call for government to improve parenting policies like flexible working & paternity leave
August 26 · 56 min
Remembering Dolly Parton, Karen Carney, restriction zones for violent offenders, poet Georgie Jones
Woman's Hour listeners remember singer-songwriter Dolly Parton, who has died aged 80.
August 25 · 57 min
HPV home-testing kits, Women-run hospitality map, Digital wardrobe apps
How will HPV self-testing kits work?
August 24 · 57 min
Author Louise Doughty, Scottish women offenders, Boxer Chantelle Cameron
What did author Louise Doughty learn about her parents from an old black suitcase?
August 21 · 57 min
GCSE resits, Hotel safety, Baby milk, Alisha Palmowski
Maths and English resits leave many in cycle of failure.

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