Farah Naz, the aunt of murdered law graduate Zara Aleena, tells of her concerns that her niece’s killer has allegedly been caught having sex with a prison worker. Jordan McSweeney is serving a life sentence at high security Belmarsh Prison in South London.
For the first time, Royal Mail has dedicated set of stamps to a female pop group, to commemorate 30 years since the Spice Girls formed in 1994. We talk to Lauren Bravo, a culture journalist and DJ Yinka Bokinni.
We hear about the start of a new landmark Radio 4 documentary series called Child which follows a child’s development from fertilisation to first birthday from its creator India Rakusen.
There’s been a surge in the number of scabies cases and experts are warning there’s an acute shortage of treatments which is turning it into a major public health threat. Emma Barnett talks to Dr Tess McPherson about who is most at risk from catching it and how best to avoid it.
And we talk to barrister Harriet Johnson about a study which suggests rape convictions are 20% less likely in cases where victims give pre-recorded evidence.
Presenter: Emma Barnett Producer: Lisa Jenkinson Studio Manager: Emma Harth
Flying with children, Comedian Rosie Jones, wedding party wax seals, Theo Clarke MP birth trauma, Anorexia Nervosa treatment
The effect of being a victim in high profile cases, Ruchira Gupta, Women Plumbers Women & premature deaths, Story of Ana Obregón
Weekend Woman’s Hour: Caitlin Moran, Trichotillomania, Prison Officers, TikTok Nans, Olivia Dean
Should convictions for trafficking victims be overturned?, Author Gabrielle Zevin, and Nan's on Tik Tok
Caitlin Moran, Ellie Simmonds, Esperanza Spalding, Brandi Morin
Trichotillomania, Singer-songwriter Olivia Dean, Sexual harassment in schools
Probation and domestic abuse, Gravestone recipes, Black and menopausal
Christina Lamb on Victoria Amelina, Alex South, Actor Beth Alsbury, Debbie and Helen Singer, Female photographers
Weekend Woman's Hour: Olivia Colman, Rosamund Pike, Managing your Energy Levels
Olivia Colman, Undercover policing inquiry, Afua Hirsch, Lottie Jackson
Wrestling, Margaret McDonagh remembered, Little Black Dress, Sue Barker, HRT
Actor Rosamund Pike, childbirth and incontinence, Sharron Davies and her new book, Isabel Hardman on Daisy Goodwin
Archie Panjabi, Cricket, Energy management, The untold story of parliament’s working women
Nova Twins, W series demise, Wealth management, Burning Sun, Author Caroline O’Donoghue
Weekend Woman's Hour: Windrush Women, Tracey Emin, Irene Tracey, Bridget Christie, Working Women in India, Glastonbury
Woman's Hour Live from Glastonbury!
Tracey Emin, Divas, Skateboarders, Know Your Place, France drug rape
'Victoria's' story, Child height, Medical tactile examiners in India, Professor Irene Tracey - University of Oxford
Life for women in India, latest on the Windrush scandal, women and napping and access to therapy records in rape investigatios
Bridget Christie, Windrush Women, Helen and Rob in the Archers
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