Woman's HourEpisodes Available now

17/04/2026
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.

Jessie Ware, School readiness, Katriona O'Sullivan, Autism support
Singer-songwriter Jessie Ware on how disco and funk inspired her new album.

Wes Streeting MP, Novelist Elizabeth Arnott, Comedian Susie McCabe
What does the renewed Women’s Health Strategy for England mean for women?

Southport inquiry, Young-onset dementia, Actor Tessa Peake-Jones
An inquiry finds 'catastrophic' failures by parents of the Southport killer and agencies.

Hungary election, Women managing male footballers, Being a girl in 2026
What the end of the Orbán regime means for Hungarian women.

Weekend Woman's Hour: Stalking, Children and happiness, Indigo Reign
Student Jodie Morrow on being arrested by police while she was the one being stalked.

Riki Lindhome, Dutch appeal, Student loans, Author Lucy Apps
Comedy songwriter and actor Riki Lindhome on her poignant new show about her infertility.

Forced adoption, Queen Elizabeth II's outfits exhibition, Indigo Reign
A potential apology is expected from the Church of England over forced adoptions.

Arrest of stalked woman, Endometriosis, Ageism at work, Egg donation
Student Jodie Morrow on how police arrested her although she was being stalked.

Children and happiness, Miscarriage leave, Extramarital pairings
New academic research questions if having children makes people happy.