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Woman's Hour

Woman's Hour

BBC Radio 4 · BBC

2,072 episodesEN

Show overview

Woman's Hour has been publishing since 2019, and across the 7 years since has built a catalogue of 2,072 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 152 episodes already out so far this year. Published by BBC.

Episodes
2,072
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

Weekend Woman's Hour: Joanna Cherry and Inclusive Fashion

Jun 27, 202629 min

Beth Orton performs live, The 23-year divorce case, DJ Smokin Jo

Jun 26, 202653 min

Nottingham Ockendon review, Sarah Vine, Frida Kahlo at Tate Modern

Jun 25, 202657 min

Women and heat, IVF add-ons, Costume designer Sandy Powell

Jun 24, 202657 min

Charlotte Edwards; Jeffrey Donaldson convicted; Inclusive fashion; SEND inclusion bases

Jun 23, 202657 min

Maternity care, Joanna Cherry, Heavy periods

Jun 22, 202657 min

Dr Precious Lunga on Jon Snow's Alzheimer's, Peptides, Flower farmers

Jun 20, 202657 min

Haley Bennett and Virginia Woolf, The Spinster Cookbook

Jun 19, 202657 min

Dr Precious Lunga on Jon Snow's Alzheimer's, Vaginal microbiome, Mrs Dickens

Jun 18, 202657 min

Women voters in Makerfield, Scotland cricketers, Peptides, Sex work book

Jun 17, 202657 min

Jo Cox 10 years on, Actor Geraldine James, Swinging investigation

Jun 16, 202657 min

Social media ban, Flower farmers, OnlyFans

Jun 15, 202657 min

Weekend Woman's Hour: Women’s Prize winners, Clare Connor, SEND, Weight, Mum’s poem in son’s exam

Jun 13, 202656 min

Women's Prize winners, Weight, T20 World Cup, Mental healthcare

Jun 12, 202657 min

Northern Ireland, Kathryn Stockett and Mum's poem in son's exam

Jun 11, 202657 min

Kanye West allegations, Government Experts at Hand programme, Author Doireann Ní Ghríofa

Jun 10, 202657 min

Clare Connor, Archers BRCA storyline, Yassmin Abdel-Magied

Jun 9, 202657 min

Nottingham Inquiry, New generation thinkers, Female sexual pleasure, Serena Williams

Jun 8, 202657 min

Weekend Woman's Hour: Gisèle Pelicot and Mother Courage

Jun 6, 202657 min

Emergency C-sections, Hannah Murray, Strip clubs

Jun 5, 202657 min
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