Medical trials, VE day letters, Women entrepreneurs, Saba Sams
As WeightWatchers has filed for bankruptcy in the US, we ask what this means for the company and for the diet industry. Kylie Pentelow is joined by Daniel Woolfson, senior business reporter at the Tel...
8 Maj 202557min
Model Leomie Anderson, Solo female travel, Bristol sex workers documentary
A BBC News documentary The Sex Detectives: Keeping Kids Safe follows a groundbreaking project in Bristol which engages the help of street sex workers to protect children and young people at risk of se...
7 Maj 202557min
Women designing for women, The Sleep Room, Singer-songwriter Emilíana Torrini
A wave of female designers have been appointed to some of the leading high street brands - most recently Jacqui Markham at Whistles, Maddy Evans at M&S earlier this year, and Clare Waight Keller, the ...
6 Maj 202553min
How to learn from our mistakes with psychologist Dr Julie Smith and guests
In a special programme exploring 'mistakes' and our relationship with the word Nuala McGovern speaks to clinical psychologist and best-selling author of Open When, Dr Julie Smith, and hears why we dis...
5 Maj 202557min
Weekend Woman’s Hour: Headteacher Emma Mills on smartphones, Paula Radcliffe, Met Gala fashion, London Grammar’s Hannah Reid
The negative effects that smartphones and social media access can have on students has become a national conversation in recent months, with differing views on who should take the lead in protecting c...
3 Maj 202555min
Headteacher Emma Mills on Smartphones, Dr Charlotte Proudman, A Musical Tribute to George Eliot
Headteachers are gathering today in Harrogate for the annual conference of the National Association of Head Teachers. The negative effects on their students of smartphones and social media access has ...
2 Maj 202554min
Viktoriia Roshchyna investigation, The Names, Met Gala fashion
A recent investigation has unearthed previously unknown information about the death of a female Ukrainian journalist who had been looking in to war crimes in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. V...
1 Maj 202557min
Frances Ryan, Grooming gangs, Dressing up for work
For the last decade, Frances Ryan has been a columnist and reporter at the Guardian. She joins Nuala McGovern to discuss her new book - Who Wants Normal? The Disabled Girls’ Guide to Life. Part memoir...
30 Apr 202557min
