womans hour - context Flashcards
1
Q
what is it?
A
a long running daily magazine programme
2
Q
where is it broadcasted?
A
bbc radio 4
3
Q
when was its first edition?
A
October 1946
4
Q
what were the early episodes like? how has it changed?
A
use to focus on the role of the housewife in a patronising way
now covers hard hitting and lighter topics
5
Q
when is it broadcasted?
A
new episodes being broadcast every day at 10am for an hour. there is also an omnibus edition broadcast on a saturday afternoon at 4pm.
