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Woman's Hour

Debbie Horsfield, Domestic violence leave, Sherin Khankan, The science of dating

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Paid leave for domestic violence victims in New Zealand, Debbie Horsfield on Age before Beauty, Sherin Khankan on founding Denmark's first women's mosque, the science of dating. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Jan Logie
Interviewed Guest:
Debbie Horsfield
Interviewed Guest:
Sherin Khankan
Interviewed Guest:
Anna Machin
Interviewed Guest:
Tristram Wyatt

15 Minute Drama

Just a Girl: Series 4

Episode 2

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

Amy meets her great heroine Kate (played by transgender artist and activist Kate O'Donnell), who urges her to have fun, take no nonsense and never apologise for being trans. Show more

Home Front

31 July 1918 - Cathy Lawrence

Duration: 11 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

On this day in 1918, a farmer from Ashburton was prosecuted for illegally removing sheep from Dartmoor, and at a nearby shepherd's hut, Cathy is found in the wilderness. Show more

Contributors

Cathy Lawrence:
Debbie Korley
Effie Taverner:
Lizzie Stables
Eli Lawrence:
Michael Shelford
Primrose Holden:
Jade Matthew
Robin Bowder:
Sean Murray
Jocelyn Ogden:
Christine Kavanagh
Series Editor:
Jessica Dromgoole

Drama on 4

Festival

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Comedy drama by Sarah Wooley about the Cheltenham Literary Festival and the origins of a legendary literary romance. Show more

Contributors

Elizabeth Jane Howard:
Melody Grove
John Moore:
Tony Gardner
Colin 'Monkey' Howard:
Will Howard
Kingsley Amis:
Jonathan Forbes
Carson McCullers:
Emma Handy
Gallery Owner:
Emma Handy
Councillor:
Emma Handy
James Douglas-Henry:
John Lightbody
Councillor:
John Lightbody
Peter Scott:
John Lightbody

Genres

15 Minute Drama

Just a Girl: Series 4

Episode 2

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

Amy meets her great heroine Kate (played by transgender artist and activist Kate O'Donnell), who urges her to have fun, take no nonsense and never apologise for being trans. Show more

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for years

Charlotte Higgins discusses the forbidden library in Umberto Eco's novel and Hereford Cathedral’s mappa mundi. From 2018. Show more

BBC Radio 4 LW

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