The 3 Best Woman's Hour Podcast Episodes
1) Goop Lab and the psychology of wellness; Tolson judgement; French #MeToo; Emma Jane Unsworth
Last Friday, Gwyneth Paltrow launched her new TV series ‘Goop Lab’ on Netflix. It explores everything from reducing your biological age to having the best female orgasms and healing yourself with ener...Show More
aliceko recommended:
This episode made me smile, think, and RAGE all in the span of 40-ish minutes. Impressive. Interested in how others react. Solid discussion ...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.2) Late Night Woman's Hour: Public Space
Where does private space for women end and public space begin? Where does a woman's right to wear, or walk, or say, what and where she wants become different to men's - on the beach? On the bus? Onlin...Show More
mm recommended:
Great insightful conversation about being a woman in public and private spaces offline and online through an intersectional lens.
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.3) Martha Gellhorn, The Great Get Together, Mary Quant at the V&A
This year the Great Get Together will take place next weekend, 22nd - 24th June. It was inspired by Jo Cox, who was killed on 16 June 2016. Jenni talks to Jo's sister, Kim Leadbeater, about bringing c...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.4) Women's relationships with the dark
NB: The music in this broadcast has been removed from the podcast for rights reasons.We've just had the shortest day of the year, and the most amount of darkness. But how do women live their lives in...Show More
5) The rituals and traditions of Christmas
On this Christmas Day’s Woman’s Hour Nuala McGovern and Anita Rani are discussing the rituals and traditions that we do at Christmas. Some passed down across the generations and some adapted through i...Show More
6) Epstein Files, Plane spotting, Janie Dee, South Asian female DJs
The US Department of Justice released another batch of documents related to the late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Many of the pages are heavily redacted and represent only a fraction of...Show More
7) Caring for older visitors at Christmas, Women's protests in Iran, Female jazz musicians
Women and babies have become targets in conflicts around the world, according to an investigation by The Guardian. Along with data collected by the NGO Insecurity Insight, it identified nearly 300 att...Show More
8) Christmas hosting, Epstein files, Women in retail, FGM
Christmas parties, Christmas dinners, Christmas Day: this time of the year can be full of hosting duties and opportunities. But for many women, hosting can be the source of stress and worry, whether i...Show More
9) Weekend Woman's Hour: Violence against women and girls, Kate Hudson, Female tribute bands
This week the Government set out its strategy to deal with violence against women and girls. This makes up nearly 20% of all recorded crime in England and Wales. Over the last year alone, one in every...Show More
10) Kate Hudson, Undercover policing, Sophie Blake, Women on the Left
Hollywood actor Kate Hudson’s latest movie Song Sung Blue is based on the real life story of Wisconsin couple Mike and Claire Sardina. Kate plays Claire, who along with her husband Mike, played by Hug...Show More