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Late Night Woman's Hour

Late Night Woman's Hour

BBC

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4.6640 Ratings

Overview

Emma Barnett and Lauren Laverne and guests in intimate, frank and funny Late Night Woman’s Hour.

69 Episodes

Love Island

As the latest series comes to an end, Yomi, Zing and Sofie consider what we've learned.

Transcribed - Published: 31 July 2019

Fatshion

Fatshion: no, it's not a typo. Sofie Hagen on designing her own clothing line, and why she reserves the right to call herself 'fat.'

Transcribed - Published: 24 July 2019

Feminist? Seriously?!

A difficult encounter with a woman who claimed to be a feminist has got Yomi Adegoke wondering about false advertising - and Sofie Hagen shares a pretty brave confession.

Transcribed - Published: 17 July 2019

Not Wanting Children

When Sofie Hagen tells people she's pretty sure she doesn't want children, they usually tell her she'll change her mind. Why is this still a difficult thing for people to accept?

Transcribed - Published: 10 July 2019

Alone Time

For Zing Tsjeng, accepting a lone ticket to a Spice Girls gig was a revelation, but it's business as usual for Sofie Hagen. Meanwhile, Yomi Adegoke yearns for her own space.

Transcribed - Published: 3 July 2019

Gender Price Gap

Iona Bain, Ambreen Razia and Bea Appleby consider the gender price gap. Plus: how do you balance investment and return for time & money spent on looks?

Transcribed - Published: 26 June 2019

Money

To be the boss of your life, you need to be the boss of your money: financial journalist Iona Bain talks to Emma Barnett about women and finance

Transcribed - Published: 19 June 2019

Losing Friends

Your best friends are keepers, right? So how do you handle it when someone doesn't want to be mates anymore?

Transcribed - Published: 12 June 2019

Interminable Arguments

Emma Barnett and guests Sali Hughes and Miranda Sawyer consider those long-running arguments that just kinda hang around in a relationship till they become part of the furniture.

Transcribed - Published: 5 June 2019

Makeup on Public Transport

"Stay in your lane." Emma Barnett and writers Sali Hughes and Miranda Sawyer consider the rules for doing your makeup on public transport.

Transcribed - Published: 29 May 2019

James Charles / Tati Westbrook

Sali Hughes and Miranda Sawyer consider the fallout from an online feud between two former friends, the YouTube stars James Charles and Tati Westbrook.

Transcribed - Published: 21 May 2019

Grief

Emma's guests are financial journalist Iona Bain, and writers Ambreen Razia and Bea Appleby.

Transcribed - Published: 15 May 2019

Girl Crush!

Emma Barnett's guests are the writer and editor Bea Appleby, writer Ambreen Razia and financial journalist Iona Bain.

Transcribed - Published: 8 May 2019

Male / Female Friendship

This week, Emma and guests are talking about male-female friendship and wondering why things can get complicated once both parties are in a relationship.

Transcribed - Published: 1 May 2019

I'm Sticking With You

Emma's guests are scientists Sophie Scott & Maggie Aderin-Pocock and barrister Samantha Davies.

Transcribed - Published: 24 April 2019

Extreme Breastfeeding / Body Positivity

With scientists Maggie Aderin-Pocock and Sophie Scott, and barrister Samantha Davies.

Transcribed - Published: 17 April 2019

Modern Slavery / Humour Penalty

Samantha Davies explains what you can do about modern slavery in the supply chain; Sophie Scott is outraged that funny women are seen as less professional than men.

Transcribed - Published: 10 April 2019

Heart Attacks / Taking Your Child To Work

With barrister Samantha Davies and scientists Maggie Aderin-Pocock and Sophie Scott.

Transcribed - Published: 3 April 2019

Feminism / RuPaul's Drag Race

Emma Barnett discusses feminism and RuPaul's Drag Race with the Daily Record journalist Anna Burnside, Chidera Eggerue 'The Slumflower,' and author of What a Time to Be Alone and Hetta Howes, lecturer in medieval literature at City University, London.

Transcribed - Published: 27 March 2019

Being Alone / Funerals / Tidying up

Emma Barnett discusses being alone, funerals and tidying up with the Daily Record journalist Anna Burnside, Chidera Eggerue aka the blogger, The Slumflower and author of What a Time to Be Alone and Hetta Howes, lecturer in medieval literature at City University, London.

Transcribed - Published: 26 March 2019

Obsessive Love

Emma Barnett discusses obsessive love with the Daily Record journalist Anna Burnside, Chidera Eggerue aka the blogger, The Slumflower and Hetta Howes, lecturer in medieval literature at City University, London.

Transcribed - Published: 13 March 2019

Crying / Grand romantic gestures / Guilty pleasures / Activism

Emma Barnett is joined by the Daily Record journalist, Anna Burnside, Chidera Eggerue aka The Slumflower, author of What a Time to Be Alone, and known for the online campaign #SaggyBoobsMatter and Hetta Howes, lecturer in medieval literature at City University, London. Their subjects include crying, grand romantic gestures, guilty pleasures and activism at home.

Transcribed - Published: 6 March 2019

Virginity / The Pill

With broadcaster Clara Amfo and journalists Ellen Coyne and Zoe Strimpel.

Transcribed - Published: 20 February 2019

Body Image / Kamala Harris

With broadcaster Clara Amfo and journalists Ellen Coyne and Zoe Strimpel.

Transcribed - Published: 13 February 2019

Fyre Festival / Twerk / Plant-based diet

With broadcaster Clara Amfo and journalists Ellen Coyne and Zoe Strimpel.

Transcribed - Published: 31 January 2019

Capitalism & feminism / Dating power balance

With broadcaster Clara Amfo and journalists Ellen Coyne and Zoe Strimpel.

Transcribed - Published: 25 January 2019

Transgender & the media agenda

With writer Juno Dawson.

Transcribed - Published: 9 January 2019

Star authors and libraries / Audiobooks

With Elle deputy editor Kenya Hunt, and authors Viv Groskop and Juno Dawson.

Transcribed - Published: 2 January 2019

Wedding Speeches / Crystals

With Elle Deputy Editor Kenya Hunt and authors Viv Groskop and Juno Dawson.

Transcribed - Published: 26 December 2018

Fashion / Christmassy things

Featuring Elle Deputy Editor Kenya Hunt, and writers Viv Groskop and Juno Dawson.

Transcribed - Published: 19 December 2018

Theresa May / Doctor Who

With writer Juno Dawson, deputy Editor of Elle Kenya Hunt, & writer Viv Groskop.

Transcribed - Published: 12 December 2018

Men & Feminism

With Cosmopolitan Editor Farrah Storr, broadcaster Rana Rahimpour & podcaster Emma Gannon

Transcribed - Published: 5 December 2018

Confidence / Turning 40

Podcaster Emma Gannon, broadcaster Rana Rahimpour & Cosmopolitan Editor Farrah Storr.

Transcribed - Published: 28 November 2018

Groupthink / Women v. Women

Emma Barnett's guests are Cosmopolitan Editor Farrah Storr, author Emma Gannon and broadcaster Rana Rahimpour.

Transcribed - Published: 21 November 2018

Eire / Mommune

Lauren's guests are Caitlin Moran, Sali Hughes and Nadia Shireen.

Transcribed - Published: 14 November 2018

Apologies / Nonpologies

Lauren's guests are Sali Hughes, Nadia Shireen and Caitlin Moran.

Transcribed - Published: 7 November 2018

Are You Tree Curious?

Lauren's guests are Caitlin Moran, Nadia Shireen and Sali Hughes.

Transcribed - Published: 31 October 2018

LNWH at Birmingham Literary Festival

Lauren's guests are Sali Hughes, Caitlin Moran, and Nadia Shireen.

Transcribed - Published: 24 October 2018

Intersectionality / Racist 'Trapdoors'

With writer Otegha Uwagba, journalist Bryony Gordon and podcaster Deborah Frances-White.

Transcribed - Published: 17 October 2018

Exercise / "You're Cancelled"

With writer Otegha Uwagba, podcaster Deborah Frances-White and journalist Bryony Gordon.

Transcribed - Published: 10 October 2018

'Bad' Mothers / Feminist Weddings

With writer Otegha Uwagba; journalist Bryony Gordon and podcaster Deborah Frances-White.

Transcribed - Published: 3 October 2018

Brett Kavanaugh / Money & Friendship

Emma Barnett's in for Lauren Laverne, and her guests are writer Otegha Uwagba, journalist Bryony Gordon and podcaster Deborah Frances-White.

Transcribed - Published: 26 September 2018

Vaginas / Pockets

With journalist Helen Lewis, blogger Chidera Eggerue and anthropologist Kit Davis.

Transcribed - Published: 19 September 2018

Women and Fake News

With journalist Helen Lewis, blogger Chidera Eggerue and anthropologist Kit Davis.

Transcribed - Published: 12 September 2018

Divorce Reform

With journalist Helen Lewis, anthropologist Kit Davis and author Chidera Eggerue.

Transcribed - Published: 5 September 2018

Baby Leave for MPs / Emotional Unavailability

With anthropologist Kit Davis, journalist Helen Lewis and blogger Chidera Eggerue.

Transcribed - Published: 29 August 2018

Aretha Franklin / Imposter Syndrome

With anthropologist Kit Davis, journalist Helen Lewis and blogger Chidera Eggerue.

Transcribed - Published: 22 August 2018

Travel & Adventure

Another chance to hear this edition from June 2017.

Transcribed - Published: 8 August 2018

Masculinity / Pet Peeves

With Professor Sophie Scott, Dr Sue Black and Zoe Strimpel.

Transcribed - Published: 1 August 2018

Egg Freezing; Middle Age

Lauren's guests are Prof Sophie Scott, Dr Sue Black and Zoe Strimpel.

Transcribed - Published: 25 July 2018

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