In Rebecca and Jeremy Front's comic celebration of actress Dame Cicely Leyland, Barry Cryer remembers her as Ensa's Aunty Mabel and Jane Garvey tries to keep her PC on Woman's Hour. Show more
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Why is the impulse to shame others so powerful? From fat-shaming to heaping shame on politicians, Jane Garvey discusses the politics of shame and what it says about us. Show more
Front Row
Woman's Hour Craft Exhibition, Lloyd Dorfman, Karen McCarthy Woolf, John Ashbery
30 minutes
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Woman's Hour Craft Exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum; arts benefactor Lloyd Dorfman; poets Karen McCarthy Woolf and the late John Ashbery. Show more
Woman's Hour
Jill Murphy; Political spouses
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Children's author Jill Murphy on her career. Plus, can the popularity of a leader's partner influence the success of the leader?
Woman's Hour
Banning mephedrone; The Wizard of Oz's Dorothy
45 minutes
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Woman's Hour looks at the enduring appeal of Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz. Plus, should the 'legal high' mephedrone be banned? And has the simple pleasure gone out of gift giving?
Woman's Hour
Nigel Slater; Evan Davis; Puppini Sisters
30 minutes
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Fun and conversation with special guests including Evan Davis and John Humphrys. Nigel Slater is on hand with tips for Christmas lunch and there's music from the Puppini Sisters. Show more
Woman's Hour
Female-friendly Mosque; Justine Greening; the New Female Viagra
58 minutes
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Michelle Obama is in London to promote the US president's Let Girls Learn initiative. And a look at what the UK government is doing to support education for girls around the world. Show more
Woman's Hour
Columnist Sarah Vine, The Human Rights Act and Rape Survivors, Women in Engineering
58 minutes
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Woman's Hour 2015 Power List judge Sarah Vine talks about her work as a columnist, and Professor Dame Ann Dowling talks about women in engineering. With Jane Garvey. Show more
Woman's Hour
Kellie Maloney
58 minutes
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Kellie Maloney discusses a career in boxing before and after gender realignment surgery, plus engineer Tamsin Smith, and how girls are learning about periods. With Jane Garvey. Show more
Woman's Hour
Rosamund Lupton's love affair with the Northern Alaskan landscape, Does anorexia have a genetic link?
45 minutes
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Rosamund Lupton talks about her latest novel. Plus a discussion on whether eating disorders have a genetic link and how to help people recover faster. With Jane Garvey. Show more
Woman's Hour
Woman's Hour Power List 2015: Influencers
58 minutes
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Presented by Jenni Murray and Jane Garvey. The Woman's Hour Power List's top ten women with the most influence in the UK are named in a programme from the Radio Theatre in London. Show more
Woman's Hour
Anne Fine, Sian James, Women in local government, PTSD after birth, Seaweed
45 minutes
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The female perspective on the world, presented by Jane Garvey. As Madame Doubtfire by Anne Fine is reissued, how have things changed for children of separating parents? Show more
Woman's Hour
Annie Nightingale, Jenny Valentine, Sadia Azmat
54 minutes
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Annie Nightingale talks about her career as a DJ at Radio 1. Plus stand-up comedian Sadia Azmat, and Jenny Valentine discusses her new book Fire Colour One. With Jane Garvey. Show more
Woman's Hour
Kanika Kapoor, Depression and the menopause, Women and the Ashes, Sarah Moss
58 minutes
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Jane Garvey presents. Bollywood star Kanika Kapoor discusses her singing career, and Professor John Studd and Dr Pratibha Nirodi on the links between depression and the menopause. Show more
Woman's Hour
Weekend Woman's Hour: Sophie Ellis-Bextor; Edith Cavell; Male body image
58 minutes
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Sophie Ellis-Bextor. African singer-songwriter Angelique Kidjo. Edith Cavell. How do men feel about their body image, and how does it affect their self-esteem? With Jane Garvey. Show more
Woman's Hour
Women's magazines; The Archers' June Spencer; Yvette Cooper on sex education
58 minutes
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Jane Garvey talks to three editors of women's magazines about how they balance their responsibilities to their readers with producing something they want to read. Show more
Woman's Hour
Liz Kendall MP, Man Up, SNP politics, Jane Squire
58 minutes
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Liz Kendall on why she wants to be the next leader of the Labour Party. Plus the SNP women who want to put their stamp on Westminster. Presented by Jane Garvey. Show more
Woman's Hour
150 years of the Salvation Army, 2015 Power Lister Karen Blackett
58 minutes
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As the Salvation Army celebrates its 150th anniversary, the programme takes a look at its work with women. Plus raising awareness of breast cancer in the over 70s. Show more
Woman's Hour
The killing of Farkhunda, The working life of women judges
58 minutes
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Jane Garvey hears the story of Farkhunda, the woman killed by an mob in Afghanistan, three women judges discuss their careers, and the latest in a series on men and relationships. Show more
Woman's Hour
US elections, Grandparents in charge, Staying in a bothy
58 minutes
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The latest on the US election and women: Donald Trump courting female voters and Hilary Clinton with declining poll ratings; how best to negotiate with grandparents over children. Show more