
Show overview
The Conversation has been publishing since 2014, and across the 12 years since has built a catalogue of 592 episodes. That works out to roughly 270 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 26 min and 27 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Society & Culture show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 days ago, with 33 episodes already out so far this year. Published by BBC.
Episodes
592
Running
2014–2026 · 12y
Median length
27 min
Cadence
Weekly
From the publisher
Two women from different parts of the world, united by a common passion, experience or expertise, share the stories of their lives.
Latest Episodes
View all 592 episodesThe manosphere and its impact on women
Aug 24, 202626 min
Women saving seeds for the future
Aug 17, 202626 min
Women helping earthquake survivors
Aug 10, 202626 min
Kickstarting girls' careers in construction
Aug 3, 202626 min
Are women the stronger sex?
Jul 27, 202626 min
Giving stature to women
Jul 20, 202626 min
Female film-makers join forces
Jul 13, 202626 min
Women and the stigma of Tourette’s
Jul 6, 202626 min
Play to learn
Jun 29, 202626 min
Helping women deal with trauma
Jun 22, 202626 min
Fan fiction: a writer's playground
Jun 15, 202626 min
The impact of epilepsy
Jun 8, 202626 min
The challenges for women in palliative care
Jun 1, 202626 min
Women saving amphibians from extinction
May 25, 202626 min
Catfishing and its consequences
May 18, 202626 min
Falling in love with flowers
May 10, 202626 min
Resolving conflict in relationships
May 4, 202626 min
Newspaper cartoonists: Drawing on women’s lives
Apr 27, 202626 min
The women rethinking rice farming
Apr 20, 202626 min
How war shapes women's lives
Apr 13, 202626 min
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