Programme Index

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 31^st Jul 2014, 16:00 on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Richard Ayoade on The Double, Mark Gatiss reveals the identity of a favourite screen detective, Audrey Tautou and Romain Duris discuss the perils of mechanical effects. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Matthew Sweet
Interviewed Guest:: Mark Gatiss
Interviewed Guest:: Richard Ayoade
Interviewed Guest:: Audrey Tautou
Interviewed Guest:: Romain Duris
Interviewed Guest:: Naomi Alderman
Interviewed Guest:: Adam Smith
Interviewed Guest:: Helen McCarthy
Interviewed Guest:: Antonia Quirke

Woman's Hour

Jane Horrocks

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 8^th Oct 2014, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 8^th Oct 2014, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Presented by Jenni Murray. Jane Horrocks on her return to the London stage, and Chore Wars asks how same-sex couples or people in house shares split the work around the house. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Jenni Murray
Producer:: Beverley Purcell
Interviewed Guest:: Jane Horrocks
Interviewed Guest:: Helen McCarthy
Interviewed Guest:: Holly Baxter
Interviewed Guest:: Jeni Skelland

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Woman's Hour

Women's Boat Race, Football Clubs' Sexual Consent Training, Becoming Deaf Aged Four

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

With Jenni Murray. Including Clare Balding on the Women's Boat Race, sexual consent training for footballers, how the role of grandmother is changing and the joy of sidecars. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Jenni Murray
Producer:: Rebecca Myatt
Interviewed Guest:: Clare Balding
Interviewed Guest:: Helen McCarthy
Interviewed Guest:: Virginia Ironside
Interviewed Guest:: Susan Daniels
Interviewed Guest:: Anna King
Interviewed Guest:: Sue Parris
Interviewed Guest:: Chike Kandi

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Factual

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Magazines & Reviews

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Woman's Hour

Carly Simon; Manuals for men; Women diplomats

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 12^th Jun 2014, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Thu 12^th Jun 2014, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Singer-songwriter Carly Simon from our Archive Collection. Plus childcare for disabled children, manuals for men, and why women were barred from being diplomats til after the war. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:: Tim Dowling
Interviewed Guest:: Dean Beaumont
Interviewed Guest:: J Haynes
Interviewed Guest:: Helen McCarthy
Interviewed Guest:: Amanda Batten
Interviewed Guest:: Isabel Hardman
Producer:: Beverley Purcell

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Factual

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Woman's Hour

Amma Asante, Lady Justice Hallett, Do nurseries benefit pre-school children?

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for over a year

The director of A United Kingdom, Amma Asante, joins Jane Garvey. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Jane Garvey
Producer:: Eleanor Garland
Interviewed Guest:: Heather Hallett
Interviewed Guest:: Denise Hawkes
Interviewed Guest:: Laura Bates
Interviewed Guest:: Helen McCarthy
Interviewed Guest:: Amma Asante
Interviewed Guest:: Laurence Roope

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Factual

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A Timewatch Guide: Series 3

A Timewatch Guide

Series 3

Episode 2: Women, Sex and Society

BBC Four

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Tue 15^th Nov 2016, 21:00 on BBC FourLatest broadcast: Tue 8^th Mar 2022, 22:55 on BBC Four

Helen Castor examines how the transformation of the rights and role of women that have taken place in Great Britain over the last 100 years has been documented on television. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Helen Castor
Participant:: Krista Cowman
Participant:: Helen McCarthy
Participant:: Fern Riddell
Executive Producer:: Emma Parkins
Producer:: Renny Bartlett
Director:: Renny Bartlett
Editor:: Graham Cox
Production Company:: 360 Production

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Documentaries

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A Timewatch Guide

Series

Woman's Hour

Life with disfigurement

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 19^th Aug 2017, 16:00 on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

What emotional impact does living with a disfigurement that no one else can see have on you? We discuss women's guilt about having a cleaner. Plus zero-gravity fashion. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Jenni Murray
Producer:: Rabeka Nurmahomed
Interviewed Guest:: Sylvia Mac
Interviewed Guest:: Javid Abdelmoneim
Interviewed Guest:: Helen Veale
Interviewed Guest:: Katherine Welby-Roberts
Interviewed Guest:: Theresa Breslin
Interviewed Guest:: Chi-chi Nwanoku
Interviewed Guest:: Hannah Kendall
Interviewed Guest:: Angela Epstein
Interviewed Guest:: Helen McCarthy
Interviewed Guest:: Helen Sharman
Interviewed Guest:: Barbara Brownie

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Factual

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Woman's Hour

Weekend Woman's Hour: Kate Nash; KT Tunstall; Malala Day

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 13^th Jul 2013, 16:00 on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Music from Kate Nash, campaigning for girls' education on Malala Day, the impact of ovarian cancer treatment on your sex life, and is it time for a women's Tour de France? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Jenni Murray
Performer:: Kate Nash
Interviewed Guest:: KT Tunstall
Interviewed Guest:: Jamila Abbas
Interviewed Guest:: Sarah Blagden
Interviewed Guest:: Julia Bunting
Interviewed Guest:: Emma Pooley
Interviewed Guest:: Patricia Moore
Interviewed Guest:: Helen McCarthy
Interviewed Guest:: Tanya Barron
Editor:: Beverley Purcell
Producer:: Louise Corley

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Factual

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Free Thinking

Nick Payne's Incognito, Penny Dreadful on TV, Helen McCarthy and Baroness Neville-Jones on Female Diplomats

BBC Radio 3

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 15^th May 2014, 22:00 on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Nick Payne talks to Anne McElvoy about the man who stole Einstein's brain, we review TV's Penny Dreadful and Helen McCarthy and Pauline Neville-Jones discuss female diplomats. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Anne McElvoy
Interviewed Guest:: Fern Riddell
Interviewed Guest:: Nick Payne
Interviewed Guest:: Helen McCarthy
Interviewed Guest:: Pauline Neville-Jones
Interviewed Guest:: Jules Evans
Producer:: Georgia Catt

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FactualArts, Culture & the Media

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Discussion & Talk

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Free Thinking