Polar Preet, 'Swell' poetry, Ballet body-shaming
The Royal Ballet School (RBS) has reached a financial settlement with former student Ellen Elphick who said the body-shaming she experienced while at the elite institution has left her with lifelong p...
30 Jan 202557min
Women’s refuges and disability, Aisling Walsh, Roxanne de Bastion
In the last year, women with disabilities experienced domestic abuse at more than twice the rate of those without, according to the latest figures from the Crime Survey for England and Wales. Yet data...
29 Jan 202555min
Vicki Pattison's deepfake doc, Kim Wilde, Misogyny, Football academies
Reality star turned documentary filmmaker Vicky Pattison joins Clare McDonnell to discuss her latest project, Vicky Pattison: My Deepfake Sex Tape. The documentary sees her exploring the proliferation...
28 Jan 20251h 18min
Mary Robinson, Holocaust Memorial Day, Catherine Airey
Mrs Robinson is a feature-length documentary about Ireland’s first female president. Telling her own story of her childhood and career for the first time on screen, it was filmed over three years, and...
27 Jan 202557min
Weekend Woman’s Hour: Felicity Jones, Ukraine's Zla Mavka, Author Kate Fagan, Adult sons at home, WSL record signing
Felicity Jones has been nominated for an Oscar and a BAFTA for her role in The Brutalist, in which she plays Erzsébet, a Hungarian journalist who emigrates to the US in the late 1950s to join her arch...
25 Jan 202556min
Zla Makva, 'Bicycle face', Lebanon, The Traitors
Zla Mavka is a non-violent all-female Ukrainian resistance group, fighting against Russian occupation. It spreads newsletters and shares experiences aiming to support others. Anita Rani is joined by t...
24 Jan 202556min
Marianne Jean-Baptiste, WSL record signing, India rape case
It has been reported that USA women's footballer Naomi Girma has agreed terms to join Chelsea FC for a world record transfer fee of £900,000 or $1.1 million. Anita Rani is joined by Tom Garry, Woman’s...
23 Jan 202556min
Felicity Jones, Eating disorders, Adult sons at home
Felicity Jones has been nominated for a Best Supporting Actress BAFTA for her role in The Brutalist, in which she plays Erzsébet, a Hungarian journalist who emigrates to the US in the late 1950s to jo...
22 Jan 202557min
