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Topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire 📻 @BBCRadio4 10am Mon-Fri, 4pm Sat or anytime on @bbcsounds 🎧 Presented by @itsanitarani and @bbcnuala

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BBC Woman's Hour
1 year
That’s a wrap! 👀 Our new Woman’s Hour presenter line-up has well and truly started 📻 . Here are a few new photos of @bbcnuala & @itsanitarani to mark the milestone 🙌 . Listen to Nuala on @bbcradio4 & @bbcsounds from Monday - Wednesday & Anita from Thursday - Saturday ⬇️.
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‘To anybody that has been left with this aftermath of suicide loss, you can get through this’. ⚠️ Warning: Upsetting themes. In a new series looking at life after suicide, Woman's Hour hears from Sam whose husband Glen took his own life in 2020 ⬇️
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‘Even though it’s a tiny project with tiny creatures, it’s really helping me to feel a lot better’ 🌎. After two years of breeding harvest mice in their garages, 13-year-old best friends Eva and Emily released 250 of them into the wild this week 🐭. They told @annaefoster why ⬇️
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‘I don't know where I got the strength, but I'm glad I did it’. After Ann Ming’s daughter, Julie, was murdered, she turned her grief into a fight for justice. She told @itsanitarani what it was like to see herself played by Sheridan Smith in ITV drama, I Fought The Law ⬇️
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‘Grief is messy, no one knows how to deal with it’. Author @miriamkrobinson told @bbcnuala why she wanted to write about grief and miscarriage in her new book, And Notre Dame is Burning, and how it helped give her a better understanding of her own grief ⬇️
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BBC Woman's Hour
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‘There’s a lot of snobbery around spicy fiction’ 🌶️. ❓Do you love getting lost in a romance novel? 👀. Author Emma Lucy & Stylist journalist Shahed Ezaydi told @bbcnuala all about ’spicy’ fiction & the stigma that surrounds this sub-genre of romance novels ⬇️
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BBC Woman's Hour
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‘We’ve got to remove the stigma of menstruation’. ❓ Should boys be learning about periods at school?. @profjoyceharper joined @Kyliepentelow to discuss why she’s calling for schools to educate boys & girls on periods together ⬇️
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BBC Woman's Hour
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‘When we’re on the pitch together it’s really special’ ❤️ . As the #RWC2025 kicks off, @itsanitarani presented a Woman's Hour special from Blaydon Rugby Club. And it turns out many of the players are related 👭 They shared what it’s like to play a contact sport with family! ⬇️
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BBC Woman's Hour
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‘I feel exhilarated, empowered, and more confident’ . Ahead of our special programme marking the start of the Women’s Rugby World Cup, @itsanitarani had a lot of fun taking part in a training session with the Blaydon Red Kites team 🙌 . Listen from 10am ⬇️
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BBC Woman's Hour
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‘I think mums feel like there's a lot of judgment out there’ . England’s @AbbieWard93 was the first rugby player to benefit from the RFU’s player maternity policy. She told @itsanitarani about being back in the @RedRosesRugby for the #RWC2025 two years after giving birth ⬇️
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‘I married the river because I wanted to help it have a voice’ 🌊. ❓ You might love your local river, but do you love it enough to marry it?. Meg Avon felt so strongly about protecting the river Avon in Bristol that she took part in a wedding to it. She told @bbcnuala why ⬇️
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BBC Woman's Hour
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'They're setting up clubs where you put a sticker over the camera on your phone before you come in. I'm all for that' 🤳. @thesisterbliss told @bbcnuala that she thinks we should switch off phones & immerse ourselves in the music at gigs & clubs, rather than being glued to them⬇️
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BBC Woman's Hour
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''Girls may say no at first but can be persuaded to have sex'. That truly shocked me'. Troubling attitudes to women and girls have been revealed in a new report by the office of the @ChildrensComm for England. Dame Rachel de Souza joined @bbcnuala to discuss ⬇️
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BBC Woman's Hour
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'I could see the difference it was making’. Kerry Evans is the Disability Liaison Officer at @wrexham_afc, working with Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney 👀. She spoke to @bbcnuala about overcoming adversity and helping transform the lives of football fans with disabilities 💪⚽️
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BBC Woman's Hour
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'Don’t give up. there’s a light at the end of the tunnel’. @sydniechristmas was the first female singer to win @BGT. Now she's starring as Cruella De Vil in the 101 Dalmatians musical 🎤. She told @bbcnuala about the bumpy road to achieving her dream and shared her advice 👀
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BBC Woman's Hour
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'There's lots of love in single-parent families'. Victoria Mapplebeck documented life with her son over 20 years. As her film Motherboard is released, Victoria told @itsanitarani what she wanted viewers to take away from it. Woman's Hour | Listen on BBC Sounds
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BBC Woman's Hour
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'We need to hold the Taliban accountable'. Today marks four years since the Taliban retook the capital, Kabul, & seized power in Afghanistan. Former deputy speaker of the Afghan Parliament @Fawziakoofi77 told @itsanitarani she thinks women have been erased in public life ⬇️
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BBC Woman's Hour
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'Playing together means that you have friendships over many years'. It's just over a week until the Women's @RugbyWorldCup starts, so @itsanitarani was joined in the Woman's Hour studio by a women's rugby trailblazer, and President of the @RFU Deborah Griffin.
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BBC Woman's Hour
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'It's the worst decision that you could ever have to make'. Sarah Spooner suffered such severe hyperemesis gravidarum that she felt forced to terminate her pregnancy. She told @bbcnuala about why she's now calling for an anti-nausea medication to be made more widely available ⬇️
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BBC Woman's Hour
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‘My parents said: ‘We’re going to let Hannah do whatever makes Hannah happy’’. Born with a serious eye condition, @Lionesses goalkeeper @hannahhampton_ was told she should not play football ⚽️. She told @bbcnuala how her parents’ support helped her reach @WEURO2025 success 🙌
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