Woman's Hour: Women in Music
A collection of music interviews and performances from Woman's Hour, including artists featured in the Women in Music special, and some of the best names in the business.
The Wainwright Sisters
An intimate interview and performance with Martha Wainwright Lucy Wainwright Roche
Women in Music: With Cerys Matthews and Nancy Sinatra—Woman's Hour
Cerys Matthews, Nancy Sinatra, Pauline Black, Emily Eavis, Nadine Shah, and more join Jane
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Chrissie Hynde—Woman's Hour
Chrissie Hynde talks about her long career in rock. Presented by Jenni Murray.
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Stevie Nicks
Music, drugs & love, band relationships, & Christine on stage again with Fleetwood Mac
Mary J Blige: 'Success means nothing if you hate yourself'
The R&B artist on overcoming abuse, drink & drugs, Whitney Houston, & finding happiness.
Singer, actress, campaigner, icon - Cher is back
Here she talks to Jenni about being a powerful woman across 6 decades in the industry.
Laurie Anderson; Bee Rowlatt on Mary Wollstonecraft; Gizzi Erskine; Dinah Jefferies—Woman's Hour
Laurie Anderson, musician, performance artist and film-maker, talks to Emma Barnett.
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Carrie Brownstein, Explaining the Paris attacks for teens, Appearance—Woman's Hour
Jane Garvey presents discussion on teens hearing about the Paris attacks via social media.
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Rosanne Cash: personal journeys in the Deep South
Rosanne Cash: journeys in the deep South, her father Johnny, & surviving brain surgery
Patti Smith, The Bridge's Sofia Helin, Men who kill their children—Woman's Hour
Patti Smith talks about her life and music.
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Jessie J
On her heart condition, bullying, sexism, feminism, ambition, self-belief & helping others
Lianne La Havas, Reverse ageism, Paulette Brown—Woman's Hour
Emma Barnett presents. Singer Songwriter Lianne La Havas talks about her new album Blood.
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US Rapper Angel Haze
Angel Haze on using her own difficult life experiences & her music to try to help others
Janelle Monae extended interview
Grammy nominee Janelle Monae on being a role model for girls
Kanya King; Life after the tsunami; Cervical cancer tests and screening; Bank notes—Woman's Hour
Sonali Deraniyagala on the 2004 tsunami that killed her children, parents and husband.
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Katy B performs a beautiful new version of Crying For No Reason
Katy B performs and talks about her new album, her music, and life in the limelight
Weekend Woman's Hour: Women in Music Special
Lauren Laverne fronts a special edition to mark Charlotte Church's 6Music Peel Lecture.
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Post punk band Savages - the only all female band on this year’s Mercury music prize list
Guitarist Gemma Thompson on the band & writing a manifesto to take control of their music
Yoko Ono; Dementia Care; Powerlister Shami Chakrabarti—Woman's Hour
Yoko Ono, dementia care and why debates around the table inspired Shami Chakrabarti.
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Sheryl Crow; FGM; Eileen Atkins—Woman's Hour
Sheryl Crow on cancer, adopting and her music; New government measures to tackle FGM.
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Goldfrapp; Pope Joan; Delhi rape trial—Woman's Hour
Goldfrapp; Louise Brealey on Pope Joan; the Delhi Rape trial; Campaigning parent bloggers.
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Suzanne Vega: 'I love telling stories'
Suzanne Vega tells Jenni Murray that storytelling helps her make sense of life.
Debbie Harry—Woman's Hour
Singer Debbie Harry, the row over part-time women GPs and gender equality in the EU.
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Shirley Manson—Woman's Hour
Advice about talking to children about dementia, and Shirley Manson on Garbage's new album
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