The Woman's Hour Power List 2014 - Game Changers was finally revealed. Hear Emma Barnett, Jenni Murray, Jane Garvey and our number one Game Changer reflect on the top ten, exclusively on this podcast.

Power List - Game Changers Edition 2

Apr 3rd, 2014 27m 28s

With the final Power List meeting completed, how do our judges feel about the top ten Game Changers list? Emma Barnett, Reni Eddo-Lodge and Rachel Johnson reveal some of the emotion behind the list.

Power List - Game Changers Edition 1

Mar 19th, 2014 31m 34s

Chair of 2014's Power List, Emma Barnett, takes us through the latest deliberations for this year's top ten Game Changers. What is a Game Changer exactly? Who are the women who could be defined as a Game Changer - and what names have been disc

Lady Barbara Judge

Dec 16th, 2013 9m 29s

Lady Barbara Judge CBE has been a pioneer for women in the worlds of law, banking and business, and is known as one of the best connected women in Britain. She is Chairman Emerita of the UK Atomic Energy Authority and Chairman of the Pension Pr

Sara Thornton

Dec 11th, 2013 9m 22s

Number 18 on our Woman's Hour Power List, Sara Thornton, Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police joins Jenni to talk about what drew her to policing 27 years ago, the changing culture for women officers in the force in that time, and in the lig

Marisa Drew

Dec 9th, 2013 9m 21s

Marisa Drew works at Credit Suisse where she is the company’s most senior female investment banker in Europe, responsible for multi-billion pound deals. She talks to Jane Garvey about her career as an investment banker.

Power Lister Baroness Hale

Nov 28th, 2013 12m 27s

Lady Hale is Deputy President of the Supreme Court. Her role makes her the most senior female judge in British legal history and she remains the first and only woman to sit on the UK's highest court. Educated in the state school system, she won

Louise Casey November 25th 2013

Nov 25th, 2013 8m 6s

Louise Casey is Director General of the Troubled Families Unit, charged with helping some of the country’s most in need and vulnerable people. She has spent her career in social policy and has advised the Blair, Brown and Cameron Government

Lady Helen Hamlyn

Nov 20th, 2013 7m 25s

Helen Hamlyn is one of Britain's best known philanthropists. In 1984 her husband, the late publisher Paul Hamlyn gave her her own foundation for her 50th birthday - The Helen Hamlyn Trust. It supports the development of innovative projects whic

Pinky Lilani OBE;

Nov 18th, 2013 9m 22s

Woman's Hour Power Lister Pinky Lilani on the importance of making connections with others.

Ann Cairns

Nov 13th, 2013 8m 37s

Ann is the daughter of a Newcastle shoemaker, became one of the first women to be qualified to work on offshore oil and gas rigs and, after a successful career in banking, she now works at the finance company MasterCard where she manages a staf

Mary Curnock Cook

Nov 12th, 2013 9m 16s

Mary Curnock Cook, Chief Executive of UCAS.

Professor Dame Carol Black;

Nov 11th, 2013 12m 23s

Dame Professor Carol Black is the country’s leading expert adviser on health and work. The principal of Newnham College Cambridge, she was a consultant rheumatologist and a former President of the Royal College of Physicians. However, she start

Dido Harding

Nov 5th, 2013 12m 2s

Dido Harding has been the CEO of TalkTalk Group for just over three years, having previously worked for top retailers like Sainsburys and Tesco. She’s keen to make sure that her workforce is as diverse as possible and wants to see more women

Professor Sue Bailey

Nov 1st, 2013 9m 24s

Professor Sue Bailey talks about her work as a child and adolescent forensic psychiatrist.

Dame Julie Moore

Oct 31st, 2013 9m 34s

Dame Julie Moore is Chief Executive of University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust. She spent ten years in clinical practice before moving into nursing management. She became a director of Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust in 1998. In 200

Cressida Dick

Oct 30th, 2013 17m 1s

Assistant Commissioner Cressida Dick serves as the most senior female officer within the Metropolitan Police, a rank equivalent to that of Chief Constable outside London. During the Olympic and Paralympic games, she was national director for co

Dr. Clare Gerada

Oct 22nd, 2013 10m 1s

Clare Gerada is a GP and Chair of the Council of the Royal College of General Practitioners, a position she holds until November. A vocal defender of the NHS, she sprang to prominence as a leading voice in the opposition to the coalition govern

Dame Vivien Duffield

Sep 26th, 2013 8m 6s

Philanthropist Dame Vivien Duffield inherited a vast fortune in 1979 after the death of her father Sir Charles Clore, the retail tycoon who owned Selfridges, and became Chair of the Clore Foundation. In 2000 she merged this with her own organis

Yvette Cooper MP

Sep 26th, 2013 11m 19s

Since becoming an MP, Yvette Cooper has been tipped for high office, becoming the first female Chief Secretary to the Treasury in Tony Blair’s government. She was also the first minister to take maternity leave and with husband Ed Balls, was pa

Lady Justice Arden

Sep 26th, 2013 10m

Lady Justice Arden sits on the Court of Appeal and is the UK's second most senior female judge. Twenty years ago she was the first woman to be appointed to the High Court’s Chancery Division, then the first woman to chair the Law Commission. In

Harriet Harman MP

Sep 26th, 2013 16m 28s

Harriet Harman, Labour's deputy leader and Power Lister, talks to Jane Garvey from the party's annual conference about her life in politics.

Jasmine Whitbread

Jul 31st, 2013 7m 14s

Jasmine Whitbread, the chief executive of Save the Children International, left her highly paid job in the commercial sector to work in the voluntary sector. She discusses what motivated her move and why she thinks a job is not worth doing unle

Dame Stephanie “Steve” Shirley

Jul 24th, 2013 9m 47s

Dame Stephanie “Steve” Shirley is a philanthropist and The Shirley Foundation is one of the top 50 grant-giving foundations in Britain. She arrived in Britain on the Kinderstransport in 1939, aged five. In 1962, she founded her first software c

Professor Dame Sally Davies

Jul 23rd, 2013 13m 55s

Professor Dame Sally Davies is the Chief Medical Officer for England and the first woman to fill this post. She guides government decisions on diverse subjects such as superbugs, drug trials and obesity. She is also number 6 on the Woman’s Hour