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Woman's Hour

Woman's Hour

BBC Radio 4 · BBC

2,033 episodesEN

Show overview

Woman's Hour has been publishing since 2019, and across the 7 years since has built a catalogue of 2,033 episodes. That works out to over 1800 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a near-daily cadence.

Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 53 min and 57 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language Society & Culture show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 113 episodes already out so far this year. Published by BBC.

Episodes
2,033
Running
2019–2026 · 7y
Median length
57 min
Cadence
Near-daily

From the publisher

Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.Listen to our new series of conversations, The Woman's Hour Guide to Life, on BBC Sounds - your toolkit for the juggle, struggle and everything in between: www.bbc.co.uk/guidetolife

VAWG Minister resignations, Parental domestic homicide, Author Eleanor Anstruther

May 13, 202657 min

Tracey Neville, Deep fakes and schools, Pensions

May 12, 202655 min

Will a woman lead the UN? Play 1536, Bra fitting

May 11, 202657 min

Weekend Woman's Hour: Amandaland writer Holly Walsh, Impacts of extreme porn, Difficult conversations

May 9, 202655 min

Prof Clare McGlynn, Running around Britain, Chronic pain

May 8, 202657 min

AI fitness instructors, Rosalia, Brazilian jiu jitsu

May 7, 202655 min

Holly Walsh on Amandaland, novelist Ilona Bannister, Greenlandic mothers in Denmark

May 5, 202655 min

Baby sleep influencers. Christine Dawood, Selena Kay & Cerys Hogg, David Attenborough

May 5, 202655 min

How to have difficult conversations

May 4, 202657 min

Weekend Woman’s Hour: Maureen Lipman, Women in security, Female birdsong

May 2, 202656 min

Primary school suspensions, Chess, Female birdsong

May 1, 202656 min

Philippa Perry, Antisemitism, Undiagnosed children, Simone Pennant

Apr 30, 202657 min

Maureen Lipman, Memoirs, Black maternal health, Women in security, Afghan women's football

Apr 29, 202657 min

Royal state visit to US and Epstein survivors, Abortion law, Plastic waste art

Apr 28, 202657 min

Gaming industry, Unregistered children's care, Sheer fashion, Women's health

Apr 27, 202657 min

Weekend Woman's Hour: Melanie C, Breast reconstruction delays, Sarah Finch

Apr 25, 202629 min

Sophie Raworth, Maternity deaths, Sarah Finch, Stalking

Apr 24, 202657 min

Melanie C, Toddler 'skinfluencers', Bryony Gordon

Apr 23, 202655 min

Naomi Parry, Breast reconstruction delays, Passport Bros

Apr 22, 202657 min

Jo Whiley on Couch to 5k, Coercive control and suicide, Queen's legacy

Apr 21, 202656 min
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