Saoirse Ronan, Endometriosis, Rohingya refugee women
Saoirse Ronan on her role in Lady Bird, social mobility for gifted children, Amnesty's director Kate Allen on Rohingya's refugees.
Saoirse Ronan is just 23 years old but has already received three Academy Award nominations, four British Academy Film Award nominations and a Golden Globe Award for her role as Christine or Lady Bird in the coming-of-age film of the same name. What it's like to have already been so widely acclaimed for her acting at such a young age?
Lena Dunham has revealed she has had a hysterectomy after struggling to cope with the condition endometriosis. What are the treatments available and under what circumstances might surgery be recommended? Consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Miss Karolina Afors discusses.
Generation Gifted is a new 麻豆社 Two series following 6 highly promising 13-year-old children over the next 3 years as they prepare for and sit their GCSEs. The 3 boys and 3 girls are all in state schools across the UK and come from families on low incomes. Series producer Zehra Yas discusses social mobility and the challenges facing these children.
Director of Amnesty International Kate Allen on the latest situation facing Rohingya refugees in camps in Bangladesh.
Presenter: Jenni Murray
Producer: Anne Peacock.
Last on
Chapters
-
Saoirse Ronan
Duration: 15:45
Endometriosis
Duration: 07:06
Generation Gifted
Duration: 09:52
Rohingya refugees
Duration: 08:36
Support and Advice On Endometriosis
Credits
Role Contributor Presenter Jenni Murray Interviewed Guest Saoirse Ronan Interviewed Guest Karolina Afors Interviewed Guest Zehra Yas Interviewed Guest Kate Allen Producer Anne Peacock Broadcast
- Thu 15 Feb 2018 10:00麻豆社 Radio 4
Follow us on Instagram
Get all the pictures, videos, behind the scenes and more from Woman鈥檚 Hour
Podcast
-
Woman's Hour
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.