Megan Davis, Cambridge Vice-Chancellor, Kate Lister on banning partners from social events
What makes women become whistleblowers? And what happens after they’ve brought wrongdoing to light? Nuala McGovern talks to lawyer-turned-author Megan Davis about her experience blowing the whistle on...
23 Jul 202457min
Biden drops out and backs Harris, Maternal health in Gaza, Female coaches, Sculptor Dominique White
President Biden has bowed to pressure and made the decision to drop out of the US presidential race. He’s endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the potential Democrat Party nominee to run against D...
22 Jul 202457min
Weekend Woman’s Hour: Nelly Furtado, Woman in Myanmar, Woman’s Hour from Lord’s, Taking children out of school
The Portuguese-Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtado has sold more than 40 million records worldwide and won awards including a Grammy. Her upbeat, genre-defying pop music dominated the charts in t...
20 Jul 202455min
Vula Malinga, Paedophile Hunters, Survivors of the Turkish Invasion of Cyprus
Vula Malinga started out as one of the lead singers for the London Community Gospel Choir, before becoming a lead vocalist with Basement Jaxx and she has also collaborated with the likes of Adele, Diz...
19 Jul 202454min
Nelly Furtado, Toughest towns for girls, Julian Assange accuser
The Portuguese-Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtado has sold more than 40 million records worldwide and won awards including a Grammy. Her upbeat, genre-defying pop music dominated the charts in t...
18 Jul 202455min
Woman's Hour live from Lord's Cricket Ground
Today, Woman's Hour comes live from Lord's Cricket Ground as England face New Zealand for the culmination of a five-match T20 International series. To talk us through the upcoming game we are joined ...
17 Jul 202456min
Jenna Russell & Hello, Dolly!, Historical fiction, Women in Myanmar, Air Pollution
One of the most iconic musicals of all time, Hello, Dolly!, has returned to the London Palladium, with Jerry Herman’s unforgettable score including Put On Your Sunday Clothes, Before the Parade Passes...
16 Jul 202457min
Wendy Joseph KC, Storm chasers, Remembering sex therapist Dr Ruth, Insta’s Fake Guru
Former Old Bailey judge, Her Honour Wendy Joseph KC, lifts the lid on our legal system. Having worked in criminal courts for almost half a century, she is still asking: what is justice? She tells Nual...
15 Jul 202457min
