Primary school suspensions, Chess, Female birdsong
According to the latest Department of Education data, more than 7000 children under six were suspended in the 24 /25 school year in England and the number of children losing learning to repeat suspens...
1 Touko 56min
Philippa Perry, Antisemitism, Undiagnosed children, Simone Pennant
Shrink Solves Murder is the first novel by the artist and psychotherapist Philippa Perry. She talks to Anita Rani about her new book and protagonist Patricia Philipps, who like Philippa is also a psyc...
30 Huhti 57min
Maureen Lipman, Memoirs, Black maternal health, Women in security, Afghan women's football
Dame Maureen Lipman joins Chloe Tilley to talk about Allegra, the joyful new musical play that begins a nationwide tour just two days after her 80th birthday. She tells us about playing a woman who fi...
29 Huhti 57min
Royal state visit to US and Epstein survivors, Abortion law, Plastic waste art
King Charles and Queen Camilla are on their four-day state visit to the United States. Today King Charles will address the US Congress. But at the same time, survivors of the late paedophile Jeffrey E...
28 Huhti 57min
Gaming industry, Unregistered children's care, Sheer fashion, Women's health
£30m is being invested in the games industry in the UK, mainly to help develop ideas for the next big games. But will this government funding benefit women, in an industry where just 16% of leadership...
27 Huhti 57min
Weekend Woman's Hour: Melanie C, Breast reconstruction delays, Sarah Finch
Melanie C has been a household name for the past three decades, since the Spice Girls burst into the charts with Wannabe and went on to become the world’s biggest ever girl group. She says her new sol...
25 Huhti 29min
Sophie Raworth, Maternity deaths, Sarah Finch, Stalking
According to NHS England, every maternity service in England will need to meet new clinical standards set out by the NHS to significantly reduce the number of women who die each year during or after p...
24 Huhti 57min
Melanie C, Toddler 'skinfluencers', Bryony Gordon
Melanie C has been a household name for the past three decades, since the Spice Girls burst into the charts with Wannabe and went on to become the world’s biggest ever girl group. She says her new sol...
23 Huhti 55min
