Daisy Edgar-Jones, Gisèle Pelicot, Trampolinist Bryony Page
Daisy Edgar-Jones and her co-star Paul Mescal rocketed into the public gaze in the BBC adaptation of Sally Rooney’s novel Normal People. Following a couple of notable film performances Daisy is now on...
20 Des 202457min
Gisele Pelicot mass rape trial verdicts, Venture capitalist, Ballet Shoes
The verdicts have been handed down in the mass rape trial that has truly shocked and appalled people in France and around the world where 51 men stood accused of raping Gisele Pelicot. One of these me...
19 Des 202457min
WASPI women, Puberty blockers, Black female journalists
The government has announced that a ban on the private prescriptions of medicines used to delay puberty to young people questioning their gender in the UK, is being made indefinite. They are no longe...
18 Des 202455min
Sophie Duker, Sudan sexual violence crisis, The Road Trip
Would you ask your friends to describe you in one word? Comedian Sophie Duker did. She joins Nuala McGovern to talk about hearing their responses and how it influenced her new standup show, But Daddy,...
17 Des 202456min
Anne-Marie Duff, Home education, Willpower Detectives, Iran update
Anne-Marie Duff joins Nuala McGovern to talk about her latest stage role in The Little Foxes at London’s Young Vic Theatre. It’s a family drama where she plays Regina Hubbard, an ambitious woman who i...
16 Des 202457min
Weekend Woman’s Hour: Childcare, Kerry Washington, 80s egg donors, Women triathletes, Inclusive wigs after chemo, Bette & Joan
A new analysis on the quality and quantity of childcare provision in England has revealed that the huge expansion of free childcare currently underway is at risk of not delivering for poorer families,...
14 Des 202456min
Kerry Washington, Ovary removal following PMDD, Women returning to Syria
You might remember Kerry Washington in her iconic role, Olivia Pope, the fixer in TV series Scandal, or perhaps you know her from her many other roles in The Last King of Scotland, Django Unchained an...
13 Des 202456min
Sara Sharif, Netball, Disability stigma, 80s egg donors
The father and stepmother of 10-year-old Sara Sharif have been found guilty of her murder after subjecting her to "horrific suffering" for more than two years. Sara Sharif was described by her headtea...
12 Des 202457min
