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04/01/2016
A phone-in discussing making small or significant life changes.
Podcasts for 2016, Women voters and the EU referendum
Helen Zaltzman and Miranda Sawyer on podcasts to look out for in 2016.
Toni Morrison's Beloved; Loneliness
Loneliness - who suffers, and what can be done? Jenni Murray presents.
Jessica Raine
Actor Jessica Raine talks about her starring role in ITV's new period drama Jericho.
Mhairi Black, Safe drinking, Amy Jackson, Shepherdess
Women's pensions, new alcohol guidelines, Bollywood's Amy Jackson, One Girl and Her Dogs.
Toni Morrison's Beloved, Sound of 2016
The influence of Toni Morrison's book Beloved. Â鶹ԼÅÄ Sound of 2016: Alessia Cara and Nao.
Tracey Ullman, Tulip Siddiq MP on parliamentary voting, Burdening women with social care
Comedy star Tracey Ullman on her return to the British screen and success in the States.
Learning to eat, The impact of the This Girl Can campaign on women's physical activity, Bisexuality
Fussy eaters and changing food habits, the This Girl Can fitness campaign, bisexuality.
Falling in love with a much older person
Why not fall in love with a much older person? Cologne assaults; young women and work.
Commander of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Lieutenant Colonel Lucy Giles
The first woman to command the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Lt Colonel Lucy Giles.
Marie Kondo, Hand-me-down music, Shami Chakrabarti, Nana cafe
Spark joy tidying; leaving Liberty; passing music taste onto kids; cafe run by older women
Tracey Ullman, Shami Chakrabarti
Tracey Ullman on her new sketch show. How we learn to eat. A cycle courier's story.
Pensions Phone-In with Jane Garvey and Paul Lewis
Call us with your pension questions today.
Muslim women and learning English; Drew Gilpin Faust, the first woman president at Harvard
Harvard's president, Drew Gilpin Faust. And why the UK stillbirth rate is still too high.
Sleeplessness and new mothers, Margaret Drabble on Janet Frame, Are high street prices sexist?
Margaret Drabble discusses a favourite author. How serious is sleeplessness after birth?
Prostitution zones, Friends and illness, Zero waste, Puppy farms
Protected prostitution, friends and chronic illness, living waste free and farming puppies
Is digital and social media a benefit or a distraction at work?
Learning English to integrate; Living with less stuff; Illness and friends
As the prime minister urges more Muslim women to learn English, does it help integration?
Anne-Marie Slaughter on work-life balance, Female refugees, Forensic pathologist Professor Helen Whitwell
US lawyer, academic and campaigner Anne-Marie Slaughter on work-life balance.
Zika virus, Leaving care, Pain study, Kat Arney
Impact of Zika fever on pregnant women. Leaving care as a teen. Hormones and pain relief.
Championing women's football
Baroness Sue Campbell, the FA's new head of women's football. Plus teenage chronic fatigue
Gina McKee, Â鶹ԼÅÄ education, Grieving an ex, Leaving care
The Mother, home education, coping when a former lover dies and independent visitors.
The Wainwright Sisters; Women and US Politics
Martha Wainwright and Lucy Wainwright Roche, trouser trends, and women and US politics.
Late Night Woman's Hour: Purity
Lauren Laverne and guests discuss what purity means for women in food, sex and religion.
Weekend Woman's Hour: The Wainwright Sisters; Anne-Marie Slaughter: Grieving for an Ex
Anne-Marie Slaughter on finding work-life balance, and the Wainwright Sisters perform.
Helen Dunmore, How women in Brazil are coping with the Zika virus, Long-distance relationships
Award-winning author Helen Dunmore discusses her latest novel, set during the Cold War.
Sex and long-term relationships, Kids Company, Modest fashion
How to enjoy a healthy sex life with your long-term partner.
Child refugees, Sam Baker, Preparing for disasters
The experiences of unaccompanied child refugees. Jane Garvey presents.
Helen Mirren; Dr Sarah Jarvis gives a Zika update
Helen Mirren, a Zika update from Dr Sarah Jarvis and two new novels exploring divorce.
Claire Skinner, Bonnie Raitt, First female head of CBI, Kirstie Allsopp
Claire Skinner discusses the Rabbit Hole, and singer Bonnie Raitt talks about her career.
Weekend Woman's Hour: A healthy sex life in a long-term relationship; Grammy Award-winner Bonnie Raitt plays live
How to enjoy a healthy sex life with long-term partners. Plus live music from Bonnie Raitt