Programme Index

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Wed 2^nd Oct 2002, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 2^nd Oct 2002, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Edwina Currie talks openly about her affair with John Major. Plus, Lord Lichfield and Jayne Fincher on the art of wedding photography. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:: Edwina Currie

Woman's Hour

Cartoonist Nadia Khiari; French Affairs; Campaigning mums

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 14^th Jan 2014, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Tue 14^th Jan 2014, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Jane Garvey presents the female perspective on the world, with cartoonist Nadia Khiari, Edwina Currie on French affairs, and the personal cost of being a campaigning family. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:: Edwina Currie
Interviewed Guest:: Anne-Elisabeth Moutet
Interviewed Guest:: Julie Sharp
Interviewed Guest:: Nadia Khiari
Interviewed Guest:: Clare Mason
Interviewed Guest:: Corinne May-Chahal
Interviewed Guest:: Ayshea Buksh
Interviewed Guest:: Sukhdev Reel
Interviewed Guest:: Tish Reel
Producer:: Beverley Purcell

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Factual

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Magazines & Reviews

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A Good Read

Edwina Currie and Nicholas Le Prevost

Duration: 25 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 1^st Jul 2014, 16:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Tue 5^th Jul 2022, 00:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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4 Extra Debut. Harriet Gilbert, Edwina Currie and Nicholas Le Prevost on books by Beryl Bainbridge, Dorothy Whipple and Azar Nafisi. From 2014. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Harriett Gilbert
Interviewed Guest:: Edwina Currie
Interviewed Guest:: Nicholas Le Prevost
Producer:: Melvin Rickarby

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Brand

A Good Read

Woman's Hour

Weekend Woman's Hour: Divorce mediation, Sylvia Day, #whomademyclothes

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 23^rd Apr 2016, 16:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Sat 23^rd Apr 2016, 16:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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Why don't more couples choose mediation during divorce? Sylvia Day on her erotic novels. Women in prison. The secrets of a good life in your 90s. The joy of running. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:: Laura Bates
Interviewed Guest:: Edwina Currie
Interviewed Guest:: Mary Creagh
Interviewed Guest:: Liz Leffman
Interviewed Guest:: Tania Bassett
Interviewed Guest:: Martha Gill
Interviewed Guest:: Sylvia Day
Interviewed Guest:: Emma Nash
Interviewed Guest:: Jane Robey
Interviewed Guest:: Honor Harlow
Interviewed Guest:: Jackie Marcus
Interviewed Guest:: Bridget Minamore
Interviewed Guest:: Elizabeth Hufton
Producer:: Rabeka Nurmahomed
Editor:: Jane Thurlow

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Factual

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Magazines & Reviews

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Woman's Hour

Kids at festivals, Edwina Currie, Mars space engineer, Working in care

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 26^th Jun 2015, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 26^th Jun 2015, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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A survival guide for taking children to festivals, conservative women neglected in history, women working as carers and how to engage girls in engineering. Presented by Nikki Bedi. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Nikki Bedi
Interviewed Guest:: Edwina Currie
Interviewed Guest:: Julie Gottlieb
Interviewed Guest:: Henrietta Harrison
Interviewed Guest:: Barbara Piner
Interviewed Guest:: Emma Barnett
Interviewed Guest:: Shereen Hussein
Interviewed Guest:: Edith Bowman
Interviewed Guest:: Naomi Jones
Interviewed Guest:: Abbie Hutty
Producer:: Rebecca Myatt

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Factual

Formats

Magazines & Reviews

Brand

Woman's Hour

Seven at 70

Duration: 41 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 21^st Dec 2016, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 21^st Dec 2016, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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How do 70-year-old women view their lives and achievements? Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:: Edwina Currie
Interviewed Guest:: Marina Warner
Interviewed Guest:: Liz Lochhead
Interviewed Guest:: Susie Orbach
Interviewed Guest:: Elizabeth N Anionwu
Presenter:: Jane Garvey

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Factual

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Magazines & Reviews

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Woman's Hour

Shakespeare's mothers and sons, When should you go public about sexism?

Duration: 54 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 20^th Apr 2016, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 20^th Apr 2016, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Is it always appropriate to speak out in public about sexist behaviour? Plus Shakepeare's portrayal of mothers and sons and the history of criminalising prostitution. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:: Laura Bates
Interviewed Guest:: Edwina Currie
Interviewed Guest:: Michelle Posthill
Interviewed Guest:: Linda Robinson
Interviewed Guest:: Hallie Rubenhold
Interviewed Guest:: Julia Laite
Producer:: Laura Northedge

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Factual

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Magazines & Reviews

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Free Thinking

Festival 2017

Episode 9: The Time of Your Life

BBC Radio 3

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 30^th Mar 2017, 22:00 on BBC Radio 3

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Free Thinking: Festival 2017

Health minister-turned-broadcaster Edwina Currie, journalist and broadcaster Miranda Sawyer, and teacher and columnist Lola Okolosie discuss the different times of our lives. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Anne McElvoy
Interviewed Guest:: Edwina Currie
Interviewed Guest:: Miranda Sawyer
Interviewed Guest:: Lola Okolosie
Producer:: Craig Smith

Genres

FactualArts, Culture & the Media

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Discussion & Talk

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Free Thinking

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