Powerlist 2018 Women in Music, Grandma's Cooking, Losing a Baby

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We reveal the Woman’s Hour Powerlist 2018 acknowledging women in music on stage and backstage. The judges recognise the work of women three women who are campaigning to make the music industry a better and more inclusive place. Naz Shah the Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities tells us what the Labour Party has to offer women. We explore why it’s so important for society to speak out about baby loss with Elle Wright who lost her son Teddy at just three days old. Plus, Mary Queen of Scots and the English Queen Elizabeth were great rivals who never met but how would the course of history have changed if they did? Why have rape prosecutors been urged to abandon ‘weaker’ cases? What effect could this have on victims access to justice? Why singing make us feel good and its important for children . And what makes grandma’s homemade cooking so special? And we have a performance from SHE Choir Presented by Jenni Murray Producer: Rabeka Nurmahomed Editor: Beverley Purcell Guest; Olga Fitzroy Guest; Chi-chi Nwanoku Guest; Dr Saoirse O’Sullivan Guest; Fran Hannan Guest; Kate Williams Guest; Tracy Borman Guest; Alexandra Topping Guest; Laurie-Anne Power Guest; Anastasia Miari Guest; Iska Lupton Guest; Shewa Hagos Guest; Elle Wright