Programme Index

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 29^th Dec 2014, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Mon 29^th Dec 2014, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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How do you survive party chit-chat? We look at the fashion trends for 2015 (spoliers - get ready for pleather and gingham) and women in slapstick. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Jane Garvey
Producer:: Kirsty Starkey
Interviewed Guest:: Liz Brewer
Interviewed Guest:: Paul Young
Interviewed Guest:: Sue Bruby
Interviewed Guest:: Sue Harris
Interviewed Guest:: Judith Woods
Interviewed Guest:: Polly Vernon
Interviewed Guest:: Lucy Porter
Interviewed Guest:: Louise Peacock

Woman's Hour

Kate Fleetwood, Hot Feminism, Stereotypes, Asian Women of Achievement

Duration: 41 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 20^th May 2015, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 20^th May 2015, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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Kate Fleetwood stars in High Society, columnist and writer Polly Vernon explains why she's a 'hot feminist', and Annie Zaidi on being a football coach in a headscarf. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:: Simone Bresi-Ando
Interviewed Guest:: Tashi Skervin
Interviewed Guest:: Annie Zaidi
Interviewed Guest:: Polly Vernon
Interviewed Guest:: Kate Fleetwood
Producer:: Louise Adamson

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Woman's Hour

Jane Hawking, Women's sport, Friendship pruning, Judith Weir

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 3^rd Jan 2015, 16:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Sat 3^rd Jan 2015, 16:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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Jane Hawking and summer fashion. Presented by Jane Garvey. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Jane Garvey
Producer:: Rabeka Nurmahomed
Editor:: Jane Thurlow
Interviewed Guest:: Jane Hawking
Interviewed Guest:: Eleanor Oldroyd
Interviewed Guest:: Judith Woods
Interviewed Guest:: Polly Vernon
Interviewed Guest:: Allegra Stratton
Interviewed Guest:: Jo Carnegie
Interviewed Guest:: Deidre Sanders
Interviewed Guest:: Judith Weir
Interviewed Guest:: Sue Brusby
Interviewed Guest:: Sue Harris

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Woman's Hour

The art of Chutti, Kathakali performance make-up. Advice to your younger self. Novelist Emily Barr

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 28^th Dec 2017, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Thu 28^th Dec 2017, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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Makeup used in Kathakali performance, a centuries-old storytelling style of classical theatre. Advice to your younger self. And Emily Barr on her latest novel for young adults. Show more

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Presenter:: Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:: Polly Vernon
Interviewed Guest:: Tanya Compas
Interviewed Guest:: Emily Barr
Reporter:: Felicity Finch
Producer:: Beverley Purcell

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Woman's Hour

Harriet Tubman, Single ladies, Shakespeare, Syrian architect, Marathons

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 22^nd Apr 2016, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 22^nd Apr 2016, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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Anti-slavery activist Harriet Tubman on the new US $20 bill, the power of the unmarried woman and the impact of Shakespeare on suffragettes. Presented by Jenni Murray. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:: Polly Vernon
Interviewed Guest:: Catherine Hakim
Interviewed Guest:: Sophie Duncan
Interviewed Guest:: Diane Purkiss
Interviewed Guest:: Crystal Sanders
Interviewed Guest:: Marwa Al-Sabouni
Interviewed Guest:: Bridget Minamore
Interviewed Guest:: Elizabeth Hufton

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Woman's Hour

Nicky Morgan; Iryna Dovgan; Cancer charity

Duration: 54 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 1^st Oct 2014, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 1^st Oct 2014, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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Secretary of state for education Nicky Morgan, Iryna Dovgan who was photographed being publicly abused in Ukraine, and a cancer charity which targets ethnic minorities. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:: Nicky Morgan
Interviewed Guest:: Iryna Dovgan
Interviewed Guest:: Polly Vernon
Interviewed Guest:: Marie O'Riordan
Producer:: Corinna Jones

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Woman's Hour

Female GPs; A Partner's Ex

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 13^th May 2013, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Mon 13^th May 2013, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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Are part-time female GPs creating a problem for the health service? Jane Garvey and guests discusses the impact on a relationship of a partner's ex-loves. Show more

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Presenter:: Jane Garvey
Producer:: Rebecca Wood
Interviewed Guest:: Polly Vernon
Interviewed Guest:: Eleanor Moran

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Woman's Hour

Weekend Woman's Hour: Julia Gillard, Jessie Ware

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 4^th Oct 2014, 16:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Sat 4^th Oct 2014, 16:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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Jane Garvey with former Australian PM Julia Gillard; contraceptives for men; divorcing couples and relationships; why Ebola is affecting more women than men; and Jessie Ware. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Jane Garvey
Producer:: Rabeka Nurmahomed
Editor:: Jane Thurlow
Interviewed Guest:: Julia Gillard
Interviewed Guest:: Angela Phillips
Interviewed Guest:: James Mackenzie
Interviewed Guest:: Marilyn Stowe
Interviewed Guest:: Sarah Crowe
Interviewed Guest:: Lorna Fitzsimons
Interviewed Guest:: Gemma Tumelty
Interviewed Guest:: Alice Phillips
Interviewed Guest:: Marie O'Riordan
Interviewed Guest:: Polly Vernon
Interviewed Guest:: Jessie Ware

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