Ann Widdecombe remembered, Widow's Fight campaign, Bayeux tapestry replica
This programme was recorded before the police announced an investigation into Ann Widdecombe’s death.Ann Widdecombe's political career spanned decades, serving as Conservative MP for Maidstone for 23 ...
10 Jul 57min
Shahrnush Parsipur remembered, Fibroids, Grief and clothing, Olympian health
Iranian writer, Shahrnush Parsipur, who spent her life documenting what it meant to be a woman living under repression in Iran, died this week in the US, at the age of 80. Anita Rani talks to Iranian ...
9 Jul 56min
Businesswoman Emma Grede, Pregnancy termination for medical reasons, New foster care support
Emma Grede is a British serial entrepreneur, philanthropist, and mother of four. She is the Co-Founder and CEO of Good American, and a founding partner of SKIMS. Recognised for her achievements, Emma ...
8 Jul 57min
Finding love, Using donor eggs, VAWG in Northern Ireland
New research into IVF and donor eggs suggests that older women face a lower chance of fertility treatment working, even when using young donor eggs - with a marked drop-off from around the age of 49. ...
7 Jul 56min
AI images and children, Emergency contraception, Charlotte Edwardes
Parents are being warned about the risks of posting images of their children online due to an increase in AI-generated child abuse imagery. The Internet Watch Foundation found 3,440 AI-generated video...
6 Jul 56min
Weekend Woman's Hour: Women's Finances and Feminist Fairytales
Annabel Rook dedicated her life to supporting vulnerable women, yet her own life was violently taken by her partner. Annabel co-founded MamaSuze, a creative grassroots arts organisation in North Londo...
4 Jul 57min
Woman's Hour live from the Crossed Wires Podcast Festival in Sheffield
Joining Nuala McGovern and Anita Rani on stage is Anoushka Mutanda-Dougherty, host of the BBC Podcast Fame Under Fire, which focuses on celebrity court cases. Anoushka talks to Nuala about how attit...
3 Jul 57min
Forced adoptions, Massage therapists, Menopause & heart problems, Financial investing
Today the Prime Minister is expected to apologise on behalf of the state for its role in historical forced adoptions. Thousands of unmarried women were pressured into giving up their babies in the 30 ...
3 Jul 56min
