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Woman's Hour

When is a cake a biscuit, or even a pudding?

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Our 5,000-year-old fondness for cake, and what it says about us. Plus solo travelling, the farmer-turned-poet, and the fourth link in our Chain. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Di Slaney
Interviewed Guest:
Francis Lynsey-Gordon
Interviewed Guest:
Libby Delana
Interviewed Guest:
Alysa Levene
Interviewed Guest:
Regula Ysewijn
Interviewed Guest:
Jo Hemmings
Interviewed Guest:
Sophie Radice

Woman's Hour

Weekend Woman's Hour: Takeover Guest Editor Best Bits

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Actor Zawe Ashton discusses her fear of getting her period on stage, and Professor Dame Ann Dowling, president of the Royal Academy of Engineering, on her love of opera. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Zawe Ashton
Interviewed Guest:
Philippa Perry
Interviewed Guest:
Shirley Hughes
Interviewed Guest:
Ness Wood
Interviewed Guest:
Andrea MacDonald
Interviewed Guest:
Ann Dowling
Interviewed Guest:
Ellie Simmonds
Interviewed Guest:
Amy Baker
Interviewed Guest:
Sophie Radice
Interviewed Guest:
Karen Blackett
Interviewed Guest:
Lana Salah
Interviewed Guest:
Daisy Buchanan
Interviewed Guest:
Ayanna Witter-Johnson
Interviewed Guest:
Shirley Hughes

15 Minute Drama

The Henry Experiment

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

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

4 Extra Debut. Anna finds a boy out alone and accompanies him home, but she’s horrified to find he was left on purpose. Stars Emma Fielding. Show more

15 Minute Drama

The Henry Experiment

Episode 2

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Anna reports a parenting expert to the police for leaving his son alone and vows to keep an eye on him. Stars Matthew Marsh. Show more

15 Minute Drama

The Henry Experiment

Episode 3

Duration: 15 minutes

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

The professor is angry with Anna's interference while Anna's own family make her question her parenting. Stars Emma Fielding. Show more

15 Minute Drama

The Henry Experiment

Episode 4

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Anna feels sure the professor’s son is being exposed to real danger but she’s beginning to doubt herself. Stars Matthew Marsh. Show more

15 Minute Drama

The Henry Experiment

Episode 5

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Anna looks at her own problems with empty nest syndrome. Is that making her over-obsess about Henry? Stars Emma Fielding. Show more

Woman's Hour

Takeover week: Ellie Simmonds

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Five-time Paralympic champion Ellie Simmonds on solo travel, the importance of ocean conservation and volunteering with the Brownies. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Ellie Simmonds
Interviewed Guest:
Sophie Radice
Interviewed Guest:
Amy Baker
Interviewed Guest:
Heather Koldewey
Interviewed Guest:
Siobhann Tighe
Interviewed Guest:
Mary Taggart
Interviewed Guest:
Victoria Jenkinson