The Government's Early Years review, Andrea McLean, Celebrating 'alonement'
The government is carrying out a review into how to improve health outcomes for babies and children from disadvantaged backgrounds. The Early Years development review will look at the critical first ...
28 Syys 202048min
The Woman's Hour Power List 2020, Mary McAleese, Known Donations, Chutney
The 2020 Woman’s Hour Power List is ‘Our Planet’ - the search is on for 30 women based in the UK who are making a significant positive contribution to the environment. Emma Howard Boyd, the chair of t...
26 Syys 202057min
The Windrush generation, Jess Gillam, Waiving your right to anonymity
Windrush campaigner, Paulette Wilson’s brave decision to speak to Amelia Gentleman about the immigration issues she was facing with the Home Office was crucial in exposing the Windrush scandal. In her...
25 Syys 202046min
Alison Steadman, Mary McAleese, The Woman's Hour Power List 2020, Chutney.
The award-winning actor Alison Steadman joins Jenni to discuss her latest projects. ’23 Walks’ is a film telling a love story in later life, and ‘Life’ is a new BBC1 drama set in Manchester, and follo...
24 Syys 202045min
Women's football; Black women running for office in the US; Sue Miller's novel Monogamy
Why are the world’s best female footballers signing for English clubs? In the past few weeks some of the world’s best female footballers have signed for clubs in the Women’s Super League, highlightin...
23 Syys 202044min
The Woman's Hour Power List 2020, US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, Known Donation
Today we launch the Woman’s Hour Power List 2020 - Our Planet. We will be looking for 30 women based in the UK who are making a significant positive contribution to the environment or the sustainabili...
22 Syys 202048min
Shobna Gulati. British Touring Car driver Jade Edwards. Playground politics. Sarah Brown.
When actor Shobna Gulati’s mum was diagnosed with dementia in 2017, she was already spending the majority of her time caring for her. Their sometimes difficult relationship was tested to the limit, b...
21 Syys 202051min
Weekend Woman's Hour - The Feminisation of alcohol marketing, Nudity & Sculptor Bridget McCrum
How does the feminisation of alcohol work? We hear from Carol Emslie a Professor of substance use and misuse at the School of Health and Life Sciences at Glasgow Caledonian University, Kate Baily a p...
19 Syys 202056min
