 Topical subjects in the news affecting women around the world from BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour. Jenni Murray and Jane Garvey present news, views, interviews and discussions from a female perspective. Woman's Hour brings you the big celebrity names and leading women in the news and subjects range widely from politics to health, law, education, arts, parenting, relationships, work, fiction, food and fashion. Woman's Hour is broadcast Monday to Friday on BBC Radio 4 from 10.00 - 11.00.The best of the week's programmes are on Weekend Woman's Hour on Saturdays at 16.00. Tell us what you think - text WOMAN to 63399 or visit www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/womanshourPrimary Format :
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WHNews: Rebecca Ferguson 21 Dec 2011 Jenni Murray speaks to Eugenia Carr, daughter of imprisoned former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, who is campaigning for her release; why no women on Sports Personality of the Year? Sports presenter Clare Balding, Ironman World Champion Chrissie Wellington and rower Katherine Grainger suggest some alternative sportswomen; Rebecca Ferguson, 2010 XFactor runner up talks about her debut album Heaven; and, 50 years on, Faye Weldon and Karen Krizanovich discuss the impact of Helen Gu ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website WHNews: 20 Dec 2011: foster care, Sophie DhalSophie Dahl Cooks the Perfect...bread and butter pudding using panettone: women in North Korea; how will the need for nearly 9,000 foster carers be met? The Reverend Lucy Winkett discusses conflicting images of angels. And play date etiquette for parents.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website WHNews: 19th Dec 2011 Baby's First NightToday Woman's Hour had a phone in about that most poignant of human
experiences....the first night with a new baby. We heard from listeners through calls, e-mails and tweets whether you were at home or in hospital? First baby or not? Twins or triplets? How did you cope? As a dad, how did you feel? Was it a difficult night? Were you in pain and just thoroughly exhausted? Did you not feel the bond that you thought you would? And Jennifer Chevalier met writers Jenny Colgan, Ross Raisin and ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website WHNews: 16 Dec 11With Jenni Murray. Following the execution earlier this week of a woman in Saudi Arabia convicted of 'practising witchcraft', we discuss why and where women are still being murdered following sorcery accusations.
Free child care would raise millions of pounds for the government by enabling mothers to return to work, according to a new report by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR). The think tank says tax revenues that would result would exceed the cost of providing care for all ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website WHNews: 15 Dec 11: Lads' Mags and Sexualised LanguageIn today's programme, Jane is joined by the chef Yotam Ottolenghi to learn how to cook a classic aubergine dish - Baba Ganoush - as the next in our Cook the Perfect series; There's a discussion on a recent study which compared quotes from some of the most popular lads' magazines with the words of convicted rapists; We find out about some forthcoming action films featuring feisty female heroines; We hear about one family's first night with their new baby as we look forward to Monday's phon ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website WHNews: 01 Aug 11 Eating disorders & childrenIn the last 3 years, 197 children between the ages of 5 and 9 have been admitted to hospitals in England with eating disorders, and in a dangerously emaciated state. Jenni talks to Francis Burrows of the charity Beat. Also in the programme, Wrest Park: one of Britain's most important historic landscapes is restored. Lemon Sherbet and Dolly Blue: Lynn Knight talks about her book telling how three generations of her family were adopted. And Women in Business: We catch up with Jo Pateman, w ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
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