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Woman's Hour

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

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for over a year

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

Woman's Hour

Christmas Days with Jeanette Winterson, Mary Portas and writer Kamila Shamsie

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Jeanette Winterson talks to Jenni about her new book, Christmas Days. Food memories, relationships, and why ghosts are so often associated with this time of year. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Jeanette Winterson
Interviewed Guest:
Mary Portas
Interviewed Guest:
Kamila Shamsie
Interviewed Guest:
Diane Purkiss

Free Thinking

Akram Khan, Images of Witchcraft, Eileen Atkins in the Witch of Edmonton

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Choreographer Akram Khan talks to Anne McElvoy about curating a festival at the Lowry in Salford, the relationship between dance and visual art and his interest in flamenco. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Diane Purkiss
Interviewed Guest:
Deanna Petherbridge
Interviewed Guest:
Akram Khan
Presenter:
Anne McElvoy