Parenting: Autism

How do you get a diagnosis of autism and what can you do to support your child?

• 15 mins

Galentine's Day

Does is matter that the concept of 'gal pals' is now a marketing ploy?

• 42 mins

Tracey Neville: Head Coach of the England Women’s Netball Team

Tracey Neville, looking after disabled children, breast ironing, and Laura Mucha.

• 45 mins

Being a barrister, Historian Suzannah Lipscomb, Stopping Breastfeeding

Why do so many women leave the bar?

• 45 mins

Tracey Neville, Working as a Barrister, Vaccinations

Head coach of the England netball team. Why women leave the Bar. Vaccinations.

• 56 mins

Nadine Labaki, Vulvas, Films

The programme that offers a female perspective on the world

• 52 mins

The Shamima Begum case, #OscarsSoMale, Young people and alcohol

The issues raised by the Shamima Begum case. Oscars 2019 #OscarsSoMale.

• 52 mins

Parenting: Vaccinations

Where do fears about vaccination come from?

• 13 mins

Family secrets, Who was Mary Macarthur? Poet Fatimah Asghar, Gender pay inequalities in UK nursing

Family secrets. Who was Mary Macarthur? Poet Fatimah Asghar. Pay inequalities in nursing.

• 41 mins

Afghan Women and the Peace Negotiations

Mary Akrami and Christina Lamb, Clara Schumann, Laura Bates, and Family Secrets.

• 45 mins

Women In Film, Female MP's joining the Independent Group, Mariam Khan

Women in Film, female MPs joining the Independent Group, Mariam Khan, living with Herpes.

• 48 mins

Fatimah Asghar, teenagers and alcohol, nursing's gender pay gap

Poet Fatimah Asghar. Gender pay gap in nursing. Teenagers and alcohol. Living with herpes.

• 56 mins

Simran Kaur, 17-year-old national youth champion boxer

Simran Kaur, Marian Partington, menopause and work, Emma Morgan, fertility clinics.

• 48 mins

University Sexual Violence, Bump, Birth and Beyond, Periods

University sexual violence, Bump, Birth and Beyond, and period stigma.

• 53 mins

Parenting: Alcohol

How do you talk to children about alcohol?

• 19 mins

Cook the Perfect... with Tom Kerridge, LGBTQ adoption, boys and eating disorders

Chef Tom Kerridge talks about his fresh approach to cooking.

• 41 mins

Caroline Criado Perez on the gender data gap, Maggie Gee, Madeleine Mitchell

Caroline Criado Perez - the gender data gap, Maggie Gee on novel Blood, Madeleine Mitchell

• 45 mins

Amanda Abbington, Asma Khan, Bumps & Babies

The programme that offers a female perspective on the world

• 46 mins

Periods, Caroline Criado Perez, Simran Kaur, Cook the Perfect... with Tom Kerridge

The stigma of periods, Tom Kerridge's perfect curry and boxer Simran Kaur.

• 56 mins

Missing children, Women's minister Penny Mordaunt, Waitress the musical

We hear from the mothers of missing children, and women's minister Penny Mordaunt.

• 46 mins

Author Melanie Reid, Parenting tips, Intrepid women

Author Melanie Reid, Parenting tips from Phillipa Perry, Intrepid women exhibition

• 53 mins

Parenting: Eating Disorders

Boys and eating disorders - What to look out for and how to talk to your child.

• 14 mins

Talking to your children about knife crime

Talking to your children about knives, Fatima Bhutto, Bump Birth and Beyond.

• 41 mins

Kylie Jenner's success, Kristalina Georgieva CEO of the World Bank

Kylie Jenner's success, Kristalina Georgieva - World Bank CEO, Michele Kirsch on Clean

• 43 mins

The first all-women-of-colour cast and crew production of Richard II

The star and co-director of Richard II, Adjoa Andoh. Women and leadership. Parental leave

• 45 mins

Knife crime, Women and Equalities Minister Penny Mordaunt, Waitress the musical

Talking to children about knife crime. The new musical, Waitress. Melanie Reid.

• 56 mins

Reshma Saujani, Wendy Mitchell, Fern Champion

Wendy Mitchell describes her life since being diagnosed with young on-set dementia at 58.

• 53 mins

Women priests, Treasuring your mother's memories, Violent women on TV

LBT Women's Health, Women priests, Treasuring your mother's memories, Violent women on TV.

• 48 mins

Parenting: Philippa Perry

The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read

• 20 mins

Margaret Busby on New Daughters of Africa, sponsorship of women's football

New Daughters of Africa, sponsorship of women's football, helping children make friends

• 42 mins

Jane visits the Bike Project

Jane visits the Bike Project. Plus Rachel Reeves, and why is cleaning cool?

• 50 mins

The jailed Iranian lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, Early onset dementia & Cleaning Tips

Nasrin Sotoudeh jailed Iranian lawyer, Early onset dementia, Cleaning tips

• 56 mins

Actor Lupita Nyong'o

Lupita Nyong'o, Bryony Frost, Cervical smears, Nice Nailantei Leng'ete, Eleanor Anstruther

• 47 mins

Mary Berry, Ketamine, New Zealand attacks

Mary Berry makes a trifle. Plus a discussion about the rise of teenagers taking ketamine.

• 52 mins

Parenting: Making Friends

How can you help your child make friends? How much can friendship skills be taught?

• 10 mins

Porn, Breed-Ready Women, Poetry

The programme that offers a female perspective on the world

• 43 mins

Jacinda Ardern's leadership; W series; Talking to children about their disabilities

Jacinda Ardern's leadership; W series motor racing; talking to a child with a disability

• 48 mins

Impact of Cyclone Idai. Film director Carol Morley. Author Tomi Adeyemi. Losing your mum.

Cyclone Idai. Director Carol Morley. Author Tomi Adeyemi. Dealing with losing your mum.

• 50 mins

Jacinda Ardern's leadership, Spring poetry, and Tomi Adeyemi

Do female leaders do things differently? Spring Equinox poetry. Author Tomi Adeyemi.

• 56 mins

Women and Environmental Activism

We speak to three generations of women fighting for the environment.

• 43 mins

Child marriage, Jack the Ripper's victims

We discuss child marriage in Afghanistan, plus the new book on Jack the Ripper's victims.

• 49 mins

Celebrating the bicentenary of her birth: Northern Ballet's Victoria

Victoria, the ballet; women's jobs and automation; Zeenat Aman; Virginia Hall.

• 40 mins

Parenting: Ketamine

The dangers of taking the illegal drug Ketamine. What parents need to know.

• 12 mins

Fran & Flora, Margaret Thatcher, Maths

The programme that offers a female perspective on the world.

• 41 mins

Brexit anxiety, Bedtime Stories, UN women, Pain management

Brexit anxiety. Bedtime Stories. Managing pain in women.

• 45 mins

Fran & Flora, Maths anxiety, the spy Virginia Hall

Eastern European music from Fran & Flora. Anxiety about maths. The WWII Spy Virginia Hall.

• 54 mins

Women and Wigs

From the personal to the political, we explore the many reasons women wear wigs.

• 51 mins

Black women and wigs, Author Helen Mort, Supporting a parent with dementia, Child poverty

Black women and wigs. supporting a parent with dementia, and author Helen Mort.

• 59 mins

Parenting: Maths anxiety

What can parents can do to support children who have maths anxiety?

• 15 mins

Winner of The Great British Sewing Bee

Winner of the Great British Sewing Bee, parenting risk-taking, teenagers.

• 41 mins

Repeat removals of children, Joanne Harris on The Strawberry Thief

Repeat removals of children, Joanne Harris on The Strawberry Thief

• 47 mins

Juliet Uzor Sewing Bee winner, Shame, Teenage brains

Juliet Uzor - winner of the Great British Sewing Bee. The emotion shame. The teenage brain

• 56 mins

Women in The Archers, Jill Dawson, Menopausal flooding

Sexual politics in The Archers, Jill Dawson, Endocrine-disrupting chemicals.

• 50 mins

Mary Quant, No-deal Brexit, Wild Rose

Mary Quant exhibition at V&A. Impact of a no-deal Brexit on women. Nicole Taylor new film.

• 48 mins

Parenting: The Teenage Brain

A teenager’s brain explained through neuroscience.

• 12 mins

Virginia Nicholson: sex and the 1960s, Katy Bourne, Sabrina Cohen-Hatton

Virginia Nicholson on the 60s; Katy Bourne on stalking; Sabrina Cohen-Hatton on decisions.

• 52 mins

Female comedic characters, Mental healh support in schools

Female comedic characters and mental health provision in schools.

• 45 mins

Fleabag, Food allergies and Feminism in the Archers

Fleabag and other great comic characters, food allergies and feminism in the Archers.

• 56 mins

Abortion and the Republic of Ireland, Meike Ziervogel, Game of Thrones Superfans

Abortion and the Republic of Ireland, Meike Ziervogel, Game of Thrones

• 48 mins

Women and protests in the Sudan

Women in Sudan, environmental solutions, sex therapy in the 50s, and food allergies.

• 46 mins

Woman's Hour Parenting Podcast: food allergies

Diagnosing and managing food allergies in infants and children.

• 14 mins

Top Girls, Dame Glenys Stacey, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)

Dame Glenys Stacey looks back at nearly 40 years in public service.

• 42 mins

Three Sisters, Molly Case, Women's Football

The programme that offers a female perspective on the world.

• 44 mins

Women in K-Pop: the success of BLACKPINK

BLACKPINK, special guardianship orders, environmental living tips.

• 53 mins

Women in Sudan, Game of Thrones, Nurse Molly Case, Top Girls

What role have women played in the protests in Sudan?

• 56 mins

True Crime Under Investigation

Why are some women so fascinated by true crime?

• 43 mins

Mental Health Problems and Relationships, British Charcuterie, Unconscious Bias

We explore the impact mental health problems have on relationships.

• 46 mins

Parenting: Feeding a child with allergies

A paediatric dietitian gives advice on how to feed a child with food allergies.

• 9 mins

Fashion Revolution Week: 6th anniversary of the Rana Plaza collapse in Bangladesh

Fashion sustainability, Bessborough: mother and baby home, solo parenting, and borsch.

• 43 mins

Melinda Gates

Melinda Gates, Josie Rourke, Trafficking

• 45 mins

Biggin Hill Women, Eco Heroines, Parental Alienation

The programme that offers a female perspective on the world

• 46 mins

Weekend Woman's Hour: True crime, parental alienation and Borscht

Women's fascination with true crime. Parental alienation. Cook the Perfect... borscht.

• 56 mins

8th Grade, Jing-Jing Lee, Mozambique floods

8th Grade: a coming of age film for our time? Margaret Thatcher's legacy for women.

• 50 mins

Sofie Hagen, Rosacea, Party Bags

Danish comedian Sofie Hagen challenges what she sees as endemic fatphobia in our society.

• 46 mins

Parenting: Going it alone

Women's experiences of becoming solo parents using donor sperm and eggs.

• 12 mins

Margaret Thatcher - 40 years on from her election as PM

Margaret Thatcher - 40 years on. How significant was her election as PM?

• 44 mins

Small Island, Esther Wojcicki, Natalie Haynes

Leah Harvey and Aisling Loftus; How to Raise Successful People; A Thousand Ships; Obesity

• 43 mins

Mary Black, Monster trucks, Defining intersex

In the wake of Caster Semenya’s legal battle we look at differences in sexual development

• 46 mins

Sofie Hagen Happy Fat, Margaret Thatcher, Rosacea

Sofie Hagen on fatphobia. Margaret Thatcher's Legacy. Living with rosacea. Mary Black.

• 56 mins

What kind of relationship do you have with food?

Why do so many of us have an uneasy relationship with food?

• 55 mins

Woman's Hour in Ireland

We're coming live from Dublin

• 64 mins

Parenting: Party bags

How, if at all, do you fill your goody bags for your child’s party?

• 12 mins

Ayanna Witter-Johnson

Cellist Ayanna Witter-Johnson. Inside an Honour Killing. What to do for new parents.

• 40 mins

Potty training, Going away with friends, Jude

How to potty train, going away with friends, and a new adaptation of Jude the Obscure

• 46 mins

Remembering the Magdalene Laundries

Magdalene Laundries, Women Walking Alone, Restoring Treasures, Shaping Motherhood.

• 46 mins

Ayanna Witter-Johnson, Going away with friends, Potty training

Music from Ayanna Witter-Johnson. Weekends away with girlfriends. No nappy potty training.

• 53 mins

Women's toilets, Domestic violence, Fasting

The programme that offers a female perspective on the world

• 44 mins

Living with Dissociative Identity Disorder, EU Elections, Joanne Ramos

Living with dissociative identity disorder - one woman's story.

• 47 mins

Parenting: Potty training

When is the best time to potty train, how do you know and how do you go about it?

• 10 mins

Sally Wainwright on Anne Lister

Who was Gentleman Jack?

• 40 mins

Red lipstick, Nigel Slater, Joan Smith and abortion in the US

Red lipstick, abortion in the US, Nigel Slater, and domestic abuse links with terrorism.

• 46 mins

Saudi Arabia's imprisoned activists: One year on

Women’s rights activists in Saudi Arabia, and living with borderline personality disorder

• 54 mins

Weekend Woman's Hour: Red Lipstick, Domestic violence and terrorism, Gentleman Jack

A history of red lipstick. Links between domestic violence and terrorism. Sally Wainwright

• 56 mins

Sara Canning, partner of Lyra McKee

Sara Canning, ageism, Susie Hargreaves and Shakespears Sister.

• 51 mins

Deborah James on bowel cancer, Maria Miller, Nitrous oxide, Sandra Newman

Author, blogger and podcaster Deborah James on living with bowel cancer.

• 50 mins

Alina Ibragimova, Food poverty, Jayson Greene

Alina Ibragimova, food poverty, Jayson Greene, and Women's Footballer of the Year.

• 43 mins

Posy Simmonds, Chelsea Flower Show, Emmerdale, India election

Posy Simmonds' influence, gold at Chelsea, teacher-child sexual abuse, and voting in India

• 43 mins

Parenting: Nitrous Oxide

What are the risks of taking Nitrous Oxide, also known as laughing gas or Noz?

• 6 mins

Fostering, Mary Loudon, Infidelity

The programme that offers a female perspective on the world

• 45 mins