Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood, Comedian Hajar J Woodland, how often to wash your laundry?
Women in prison are resorting to self-harm because of “astonishing gaps” in basic services including strict time limits when contacting their children, according to a new report from His Majesty’s Ins...
5 Feb 202557min
Daisy May Cooper, The Bad Guru, Fiona-Lee
Actor and writer Daisy May Cooper shot to fame with This Country, the mockumentary about rural poverty in the Cotswolds that she wrote and starred in with her brother Charlie. She followed that with t...
4 Feb 202553min
Mikey Madison, Jojo Moyes, Inside the RAF
Oscar-nominated actress Mikey Madison joins Clare McDonnell in the Woman’s Hour studio. She speaks about playing the title role in Anora, a film about a sex worker in New York. Mikey spent months embe...
3 Feb 202557min
Weekend Woman’s Hour: Refuges, Mary Robinson, Polar Preet, Vicky Pattison’s deep fake doc, Rumer
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...
1 Feb 202553min
Rumer, Kerry Godliman, Afghan women's cricket
The singer/songwriter Rumer is a MOBO award winner and double Brit Award nominee. Her new album In Session is out today celebrating the 15th anniversary of her platinum debut album Seasons Of My Soul....
31 Jan 202552min
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
