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Woman's Hour

Abortion law; Women and art; Giving up booze; Colleen McCullough; Success stories

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Jenni Murray and guests discuss abortion law in Northern Ireland, how Manet changed the depiction of women in art, giving up the booze and encouraging Muslim girls into university. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Judy Merry
Producer:
Cecile Wright

Woman's Hour

Jeanette Winterson; UK women joining IS; Family annihilation; Crosswords

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

With Jenni Murray. An interview with Jeanette Winterson, the UK women being recruited by Islamic State, plus family annihilation and where are the women crossword compilers? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Jeanette Winterson
Interviewed Guest:
Amelia Bullmore
Interviewed Guest:
Elizabeth Yardley
Producer:
Cecile Wright

Woman's Hour

Scottish referendum, gay police officers, women poets

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

With Jenni Murray. How did women vote in the Scottish referendum and how critical was it in the outcome? Plus, the forgotten women war poets and what they had to say about war. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Mike Gallagher
Interviewed Guest:
Steph Morgan
Interviewed Guest:
Peggy Reynolds
Interviewed Guest:
Jane Potter
Interviewed Guest:
Louise Fazackerley
Producer:
Cecile Wright

Woman's Hour

Sexual abuse and the elderly; Child labour; How long should you wait before marriage; Natalie Williams.

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Sexual abuse and the elderly, child labour, how long should you wait before getting married and Natalie Williams. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Producer:
Cecile Wright

Woman's Hour

Overindulgent grandparents, girls' education, Siobhan Reddy

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

How to curb overindulgent grandparents, campaigning for girls' education, Siobhan Reddy and a link between night work and infertility. Jenni Murray presents the female perspective. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Producer:
Cecile Wright

Woman's Hour

Women-Only Trains; Shabana Azmi; Supergrans; Rural Childhood

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Presented by Jenni Murray. Women-only train carriages, Shabana Azmi on campaigning for equal rights, how to be a Supergran, and the pains and pleasures of life in the country. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Producer:
Cecile Wright
Interviewed Guest:
Laura Bates
Interviewed Guest:
Ricky Twyford
Interviewed Guest:
Shabana Azmi
Interviewed Guest:
Eve Pollard
Interviewed Guest:
Shirley Williams
Interviewed Guest:
Abbie Ross
Interviewed Guest:
Isabel Oakeshott

Woman's Hour

Ursula Le Guin; Holiday hunger; Meeting Dora Black; Women Mormons

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Presenting the female perspective. In a series on classic feminist literature, Jenni Murray re-examines Ursula Le Guin's The Left Hand of Darkness. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Emma Parker
Interviewed Guest:
Alison Inglis-Jones
Interviewed Guest:
Don Shaw
Interviewed Guest:
Eleanor Bron
Producer:
Cecile Wright

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Woman's Hour

Racial diversity in children's books; 40 years of free contraception; UK's first female photographer; Fresh versus tinned

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

A US study has shown that of 3,200 children's books published in 2013, less than 93 were about black people. Does it matter if children's books are racially diverse? Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Cecile Wright

Woman's Hour

Child refugees in Syria; childcare; oversharing online

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Helping child refugees in Syria, Professor Nancy Rothwell, oversharing online, and who should pay for childcare? Jenni Murray presents the female perspective. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Nancy Rothwell
Producer:
Cecile Wright

Woman's Hour

Hafsat Abiola; Celebrating feminism; Marriage proposals; Child abuse; Maternity services

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Nigerian activist Hafsat Abiola, 100 deeds celebrating feminism, unusual marriage proposals, tackling child abuse, and a maternity service survey. Jenni Murray presents. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Producer:
Cecile Wright