

Loose Women
Series 18
A long-running daytime panel show presented by women, for women, every weekday in front of a live studio audience. Four panellists from across the entertainment and journalism industries discuss topical issues and showbiz and interview celebrity guests.
Where to Watch Loose Women • Series 18
199 Episodes
- Alan CarrE2
Alan CarrAndrea McLean, Sally Lindsay, Denise Welch and Jane McDonald were joined by host of 'Chatty Man' Alan Carr. Discussions today included 'is it right to express concern about other peoples parenting skills' and 'is it a worry for UK families that we no longer see childbirth before marriage as a problem'. - Celia Imrie, Rylan ClarkE3
Celia Imrie, Rylan ClarkAndrea McLean, Linda Robson, Janet Street-Porter and Jane McDonald were joined by Rylan Clark and Celia Imrie. Discussions today included the idea of Britain having a classless system and fertility experts coming out saying that if people want the treatment it should be before they turn 35. - Stevie Nicks, Gok WanE4
Stevie Nicks, Gok WanAndrea McLean, Lisa Maxwell, Janet Street-Porter and Sherrie Hewson were joined by Gok Wan and Stevie Nicks. Discussions included the idea of formal schooling been delayed and is it worrying that women are obsessed with the idea of having the perfect body silhouette. - Spencer Matthews, Emma Bunton & Jamie TheakstonE20
Spencer Matthews, Emma Bunton & Jamie TheakstonAndrea McLean, Lisa Maxwell, Denise Welch and Sherrie Hewson were joined by Emma Bunton & Jamie Theakston and Spencer Matthews. Topics discussed include the ongoing public advice argument going on between Sinead O'Connor and Miley Cyrus. - Chelsea Halfpenny, Julien McDonaldE21
Chelsea Halfpenny, Julien McDonaldAndrea McLean, returning panelist Coleen Nolan, Linda Robson and Sherrie Hewson were joined by Julien McDonald and Chelsea Halfpenny. Discussions included the judges houses stage of the past weekends 'X Factor' and the rumour that Prince Harry will be getting married soon to his partner. - David Essex, Lorraine PascaleE31
David Essex, Lorraine PascaleAndrea McLean, Sally Lindsay, Linda Robson and Sherrie Hewson were joined by David Essex and Lorraine Pascale. Discussion topics include whether or not feminism is making women scared of going in the kitchen and whether or not we should be worried if children see their parents drunk. - Natasha Hamilton, Natalie J. RobbE34
Natasha Hamilton, Natalie J. RobbAndrea McLean, Coleen Nolan, Janet Street-Porter and Jane McDonald were joined by Natalie J Robb and Natasha Hamilton. Discussion topics today included been a pushy parent and is it easier said then done when talking about a sensitive subject such as cancer. - Paul Potts, Stephen MulhernE35
Paul Potts, Stephen MulhernCarol Vorderman, Lisa Maxwell, Nadia Sawalha and Sally Lindsay were joined by Paul Potts and Stephen Mulhern. Carol discussed the story in the newspaper today about her having to perform an emergency landing as part of one of her flying lessons. - Penelope Wilton, Michael SheenE36
Penelope Wilton, Michael SheenAndrea McLean, Lisa Maxwell, Linda Robson and Jane McDonald were joined by Michael Sheen and Penelope Wilton. Discussion topics included whether or not Lady GaGa is a good role model after her performance on 'X Factor' last night and whether knowing your fertility status is a good thing or not. - Scott Maslen, Kristina Rihanoff & Benjamin CohenE37
Scott Maslen, Kristina Rihanoff & Benjamin CohenCarol Vorderman, Coleen Nolan, Janet Street-Porter and Jane McDonald were joined by Scott Maslen and 'Strictly Come Dancing' partners Ben Cohen & Kristina Rihanoff. Discussion topics included whether or not binge eating should be classed as a eating disorder and whether or not it's right to tell someone off if they are a litterbug. - Caroline Quentin, Shane FilanE41
Caroline Quentin, Shane FilanCarol Vorderman, Lisa Maxwell, Linda Robson and Sally Lindsay were joined by Caroline Quentin and Shane Filan who also performed his new single. Discussion topics included discussing your partners bedroom performance and the weekends 'X Factor' results. - Arlene Phillips, Katie PriceE43
Arlene Phillips, Katie PriceKaye Adams, Lisa Maxwell, Janet Street-Porter and Nadia Sawalha were joined by Katie Price and Arlene Phillips. Discussion topics included naming children after yourself, the idea of the next generation not been a nation of borrowers and the secret of a happy marriage. - MyAnna Buring, Zoe Lucker, James ArthurE44
MyAnna Buring, Zoe Lucker, James ArthurAndrea McLean, Lisa Maxwell, Janet Street-Porter and Sherrie Hewson were joined by MyAnna Buring and Zoe Lucker. James Arthur performed at the end of the show. Discussion topics included whether or not you'd report a benefit cheat and whether the panel is part of the food waste nation. - Christine Bleakley, Jahmene DouglasE45
Christine Bleakley, Jahmene DouglasAndrea McLean, Sally Lindsay, Nadia Sawalha and Sherrie Hewson discussed whether or not showing mental disability and the effect it has on people on TV is a good idea or not and space travel. Christine Bleakley discussed her new show 'Off the Beaten Track' and last years 'X Factor' runner up Jahmene Douglas discussed his latest projects. - Cliff RichardE46
Cliff RichardCarol Vorderman, Coleen Nolan, Linda Robson and Sherrie Hewson discussed the signicance of armistice day with the youth generation of today, Christmas adverts and the ending of the fourth series of 'Downton Abbey' which aired on ITV last night. Todays guest Cliff Richard talked about his 100th album and 143rd single as well as performing at the end of the show. - Julia Bradbury, James BluntE47
Julia Bradbury, James BluntKaye Adams, Lisa Maxwell, Nadia Sawalha and Jane McDonald discussed the idea of incentives been given to women who breast feed their children and how seeing someone achieve makes you feel. Julia Bradbury discussed her new series 'Mystery Map'. Plus James Blunt discussed his new music and performed his new single. - Alfie Boe, David DimblebyE48
Alfie Boe, David DimblebyKaye Adams, Coleen Nolan, Janet Street-Porter and Jane McDonald discussed Lily Allen's new single and music video, whether tattoos are suitable at any age and the idea of a two-tier NHS system. David Dimbleby talked about his new tattoo and Alfie Boe talked about his latest album. - Torvill & Dean, Michael BallE49
Torvill & Dean, Michael BallAndrea McLean, Sally Lindsay, Janet Street-Porter and Sherrie Hewson discussed the reveal of the 'I'm a Celebrity' line-up for this year. Also a discussion on the idea of the Queen abdicating the throne on Prince Charles' 65th birthday to give him a chance and David Cameron's statement that children from poorer families should have more drive to get a top job. Michael Ball talked about his latest projects and Torvill & Dean talked about their 'Children In Need' 'Strictly Come Dancing' challenge. - Oprah Winfrey, Russell WatsonE50
Oprah Winfrey, Russell WatsonAndrea McLean, Lisa Maxwell, Nadia Sawalha and Sherrie Hewson discussed whether it's necessary to help more women into leadership roles. Today's special guest and honorary loose woman was Oprah Winfrey who joined in the days discussions, her career and new role in the film 'The Butler'. Russell Watson played out todays show with his brand new single. - Ross Noble, Gareth MaloneE51
Ross Noble, Gareth MaloneAndrea McLean, Coleen Nolan, Jane Moore and Sherrie Hewson discussed whether lowering the age of consent to 15 is a good idea. Also is their such a thing as bad taste and the launch of 'I'm A Celebrity'. Gareth Malone talked about the latest series of 'The Choir' and Ross Noble talked about his latest projects. - Brian Conley, Jean Christophe Novelli, Union JE52
Brian Conley, Jean Christophe Novelli, Union JAndrea McLean, Lisa Maxwell, Janet Street-Porter and Jane McDonald discussed the latest goings on in the 'I'm A Celebrity' jungle as the girls have discussed body image already and Matthew Wright and Joey Essex have already been put up for two trials. They also discussed the word 'selfie' been declared the word of the year even though it's not yet in the English dictionary. Union J dropped by to talk about the launch of 'Daybreak's' 'Text Santa Toy Box' appeal. Brian Conley talked about his latest projects and Jean Christophe Novelli talked about what he's got going on as well. - Roy Walker, Jason ManfordE53
Roy Walker, Jason ManfordKaye Adams, Coleen Nolan, Jane Moore and Jane McDonald discussed whether personal displays of affection make people uncomfortable and their was a phone-in on whether their's ever an excuse for a parent not to see their children. Plus a discussion on a story in the newspaper today were a drunk 19 year old man ended up waking up in Paris. Jason Manford and Roy Walker were todays guests and discussed their latest projects. - Nigel Planer, Al MurrayE54
Nigel Planer, Al MurrayKaye Adams, Lisa Maxwell, Janet Street-Porter and Jane McDonald discussed whether or not childhood should be stressful and whether or not it's natural to be territorial around your own space. Plus a discussion on Hull winning 'City of Culture' in 2017. Al Murray talked about his new memoir and Nigel Planer talked about starring in the west-end production of 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: The Musical'. - Mary J. Blige, June BrownE55
Mary J. Blige, June BrownCarol Vorderman, Lisa Maxwell, Nadia Sawalha and Sherrie Hewson discussed whether or not they think their's a problem with celebrating beauty through events such as pageants. Plus how easy it is to set bedtime boundaries for children. Their was also a discussion on the slavery story as three women have been rescued from a house over the weekend. June Brown discussed her latest storylines in 'EastEnders' and Mary J Blige talked about starring in the new movie 'Black Nativity'. - Kelly Hoppen, Rebecca FergusonE56
Kelly Hoppen, Rebecca FergusonAndrea McLean, Coleen Nolan, Jane Moore and Sherrie Hewson discuss whether or not the introduction of Claire's Law will mean that women will feel safer. Plus should we try to be fun and a discussion on families preparing meals together and sitting down and eating together. Rebecca Ferguson discussed a decade of 'The X Factor' and her new album. Plus Kelly Hoppen shared interior design advice. - Sally Whittaker & Joe DuttineE57
Sally Whittaker & Joe DuttineAndrea McLean, Lisa Maxwell, Janet Street-Porter and Jane McDonald discussed whether it's ever a good idea to put yourself in the position of team leader. Plus a discussion on whether or not emotional intelligence is as important as actual intelligence and sexually liberated women. Sally Dynevor and Joe Duttine discussed playing an on-screen couple in 'Coronation Street' and their latest storylines. - Christopher Biggins, Ben MillerE58
Christopher Biggins, Ben MillerKaye Adams, new panelist Jamelia, Janet Street-Porter and Jane McDonald discussed whether it's your responsibility to check up on your elderly neighbours over Winter. Plus whether or not smoking should be banned altogether from outside of hospitals and a discussion on Prince William joining singing alongside Bon Jovi and Taylor Swift at a charity function. Ben Miller and Christopher Biggins discussed their latest projects. - Jeff Hordley, GabrielleE59
Jeff Hordley, GabrielleKaye Adams, Coleen Nolan, Jane Moore and Sherrie Hewson discussed whether you should think twice before throwing anything away. Plus a phone-in on victims of burglary and a discussion on the man who has wrote an article in a paper today saying that now his wife has developed alzheimers and is no longer the same person, he wants to look for a new love at the age of 52. Jeff Hordley discussed his latest storyline in 'Emmerdale' and Gabrielle talked about her greatest hits album and new music. - Russell Kane, Henry Winkler, KeaneE60
Russell Kane, Henry Winkler, KeaneAndrea McLean, Lisa Maxwell, Nadia Sawalha and Linda Robson discussed from 2015, mothers and fathers will be allowed to take the same amount of parental leave. Plus how much should you trust your gut instinct and the arrival of 'Black Friday' a American retail seasonal phenomenon that has launched today in the UK. Russell Kane and Henry Winkler discussed their latest projects. Plus Keane performed at the end of the show. - Amanda HoldenE61
Amanda HoldenKaye Adams, Coleen Nolan, Jane Moore and Sally Lindsay discussed whether or not women should just accept they can't always juggle a career and children. Plus is glamour model Amy Willerton been treated differently from the other camp-mates in the 'I'm A Celebrity' jungle just because she's pretty and whether it's wrong that on average somebody in the UK spends double the amount of money on Christmas presents then someone would across the rest of Europe. Amanda Holden was todays guest and talked about her new autobiography. - Paddy McGuinness, Sophie Ellis-Bextor & Brendan ColeE62
Paddy McGuinness, Sophie Ellis-Bextor & Brendan ColeKaye Adams, Lisa Maxwell, Jamelia and Jane McDonald discussed whether or not the proposed cash rewards for shopping in your friends for drink driving is a good idea or not. Plus is the idea of taking contraception into your own hands a good one and after Tom Daley's coming out video, is it necessary for someone in the public eye to be open about their sexuality. Paddy McGuinness talked about taking part in this years 'Text Santa'. Plus Brendan Cole and Sophie Ellis-Bextor talk about taking part in this years 'Strictly Come Dancing'. - Lisa Riley, Phil VickeryE63
Lisa Riley, Phil VickeryAndrea McLean, Coleen Nolan, Nadia Sawalha and Jane McDonald discussed whether been given a good talking to is enough motivation to change. Plus a phone-in on whether or not doctors should be able to prioritise transplant patients based on their lifestyle choices and a discussion on whether married couples should be allowed a tax break. Lisa Riley discusses going on tour with 'Strictly Come Dancing' and chef Phil Vickery had top tips for Christmas lunch. - Keith Lemon, the cast of 'Derek' have a festive messageE70
Keith Lemon, the cast of 'Derek' have a festive messageAndrea McLean, Lisa Maxwell, Nadia Sawalha and Jane McDonald were joined by Keith Lemon (Leigh Francis). Plus Jane performed a festive favourite and their was a festive message from the cast of 'Derek'. - Christian Jessen, Les DennisE71
Christian Jessen, Les DennisKaye Adams, Coleen Nolan, Jane Moore and Nadia Sawalha discussed whether or not they should strive to look like Jane Seymour aged 62 who has posed on the beach in a bikini with her son. Plus a discussion on Lionel Blair telling Jasmine Waltz in 'Celebrity Big Brother' that her unfeminine behaviour isn't right. Les Dennis discussed his latest projects and Christian Jessen talked about the return of 'Supersize vs Superskinny'. - Emma Atkins, Paul RossE72
Emma Atkins, Paul RossKaye Adams, Jamelia, Janet Street-Porter and Sally Lindsay discussed whether been seen in a swimsuit is their worst nightmare. Plus after the newspaper stories can Nigella Lawson still be seen as a domestic goddess. Their was also a discussion on new year celebrations. Paul Ross talked about his upcoming appearance on 'Splash' and Emma Atkins talked about her latest storyline - the Home Farm fire in 'Emmerdale'. - Paul McKenna, Hayley TamaddonE73
Paul McKenna, Hayley TamaddonReturning anchor Ruth Langsford, Coleen Nolan, Jane Moore and Linda Robson discussed how easy it is to get a divorce and whether mediation should have to happen first or not. Plus is telling kids not to kiss their granny if they don't want to the right message. Paul McKenna gave advice on how to curb comfort eating for good and Hayley Tamaddon talked about her new role in 'Coronation Street'. - Davina McCall, Tony Robinson, guest presenter Myleene KlassE74
Davina McCall, Tony Robinson, guest presenter Myleene KlassAndrea McLean, guest presenter Myleene Klass, Janet Street-Porter and Nadia Sawalha discussed are reality shows an effective way of MP's to reach out to the public. Plus how important is it to forgive and forget. Davina McCall talked about her new fitness DVD whilst Tony Robinson talked about starring in the new adaptation of 'The Wind in the Willows'. - Frances O'Conner, Louis SmithE75
Frances O'Conner, Louis SmithCarol Vorderman, Lisa Maxwell, Jamelia and Sherrie Hewson discussed dry January. Plus a discussion on the rise of cohabitation rather then couples getting married. Louis Smith talked about his return to gymnastics and Frances O'Connor talked about the return of 'Mr Selfridge'. - Marc Baylis, guest presenters Pauline Quirke & Lesley JosephE79
Marc Baylis, guest presenters Pauline Quirke & Lesley JosephAndrea McLean, guest host Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson and guest host Lesley Joseph presented a special show about the presenters returning in 'Birds of a Feather'. Marc Baylis also discussed his role in 'Coronation Street'. - Jenny Agutter & Laura Main, Miriam Margolyes, guest presenter Michelle HeatonE94
Jenny Agutter & Laura Main, Miriam Margolyes, guest presenter Michelle HeatonRuth Langsford, Lisa Maxwell, guest presenter Michelle Heaton and Nadia Sawalha were joined by Laura Main & Jenny Agutter and Miriram Margolyes. - Claire Goose, Testicular Cancer Awareness, guest presenters Claire Richards & Patsy KensitE135
Claire Goose, Testicular Cancer Awareness, guest presenters Claire Richards & Patsy KensitCarol Vorderman, guest presenters Claire Richards and Patsy Kensit and Linda Robson were joined by Claire Goose. Robert Jobson shared news on the royals visit to New Zealand. Plus a discussion on awareness of testicular cancer with ex-pro footballer Adam Tann, his wife Lauren, Dr. Thomas Powle and the youngest survivor Ed Scott. - Paula Radcliffe, Dr. Hilary JonesE136
Paula Radcliffe, Dr. Hilary JonesCarol Vorderman, Jamelia, Janet Street-Porter and Sherrie Hewson discussed the days news including the death of Peaches Geldof. Plus a discussion on the doctor in America that has said ADHD doesn't exist. A mother of twins, with only one of the two suffering from the behavioural disorder and Dr. Hilary Jones weigh in on the discussion. Plus Paula Radcliffe shared tips on getting kids active during the Easter holidays. - Gillian Lyne, guest presenter Claire RichardsE138
Gillian Lyne, guest presenter Claire RichardsRuth Langsford, guest presenter Claire Richards, Myleene Klass and Linda Robson discussed the days news. They were joined by a woman who had a horrible online dating experience and Dame Gillian Lynne who presented a special routine choreographed to stop people from been sat down for so long everyday. - Stewart Sutherland, Iva Barr, Pat Tombs, guest presenter Jo JoynerE139
Stewart Sutherland, Iva Barr, Pat Tombs, guest presenter Jo JoynerAndrea McLean, guest presenter Jo Joyner, Jamelia and Linda Robson discussed the days news. They spoke to Stewart Sutherland a parent fined for taking his children out of school to go on holiday and Eva Braun the oldest person taking part in this years London Marathon, aged 86. Pat Tombs from 'Amazing Greys' also appeared to show off her weight lifting skills. - Alan Davies, Graham & Janet Walton, guest presenter Rebecca AdlingtonE143
Alan Davies, Graham & Janet Walton, guest presenter Rebecca AdlingtonAndrea McLean, Coleen Nolan, guest presenter Rebecca Adlington and Jane Moore discussed the days news. Amanda Redham and Graham & Janet Walton were the guests featured today. - Gino D'Acampo, guest presenter Michelle HeatonE146
Gino D'Acampo, guest presenter Michelle HeatonRuth Langsford, Coleen Nolan, Jane Moore and guest presenter Michelle Heaton were joined by Gino D'Acampo to discuss the days talking points. Gino cooked lunch within 20 minutes, whilst a woman who still breast-feeds her child at the age of 5 discusses why she thinks it's up to the parents to decide when they stop breastfeeding. - John Humphrys, Ben Shephard, Rebecca Ferguson, guest presenter Denise Van OutenE147
John Humphrys, Ben Shephard, Rebecca Ferguson, guest presenter Denise Van OutenAndrea McLean, guest presenter Denise Van Outen, Janet Street-Porter and Myleene Klass discussed the days topics. Plus a special announcement from Rebecca Ferguson, Ben Shephard talks about the new show 'Good Morning Britain' and John Humphrys talks about the final of 'Mastermind'. - Rachel Kelly & Clarke CarlisleE149
Rachel Kelly & Clarke CarlisleKaye Adams, Myleene Klass, Nadia Sawalha and Linda Robson discussed the days talking points and were joined by Rachel Kelly who discussed her new book about suffering from depression and footballer Clarke Carlisle who has also suffered in the past with depression. - Paddy McGuinness, Dr. Hilary Jones & Viv Marsh, guest presenter Tina HobleyE151
Paddy McGuinness, Dr. Hilary Jones & Viv Marsh, guest presenter Tina HobleyAndrea McLean, guest presenter Tina Hobley, Janet Street-Porter and Jane Moore were joined by Paddy McGuinness. Plus a item on nut allergies with Viv Marsh and Dr. Hilary Jones. - Naked Gardeners, guest presenters Jo Wood & Jo JoynerE152
Naked Gardeners, guest presenters Jo Wood & Jo JoynerAndrea McLean, guest presenter Jo Wood, Jamelia and guest presenter Jo Joyner discussed the days talking points as well as been joined by a group of naked gardeners who are fundraising this weekend. - Ben Brooks Dutton, guest presenter Claire RichardsE155
Ben Brooks Dutton, guest presenter Claire RichardsRuth Langsford, Coleen Nolan, Janet Street-Porter and guest presenter Claire Richards discussed the days talking points as well as having a discussion on bereavement and widowers with Ben Brooks-Dutton. - Diane Parish, Penn & Teller, guest presenter Cilla BlackE156
Diane Parish, Penn & Teller, guest presenter Cilla BlackAndrea McLean, guest host Cilla Black, Jane Moore and Sherrie Hewson discussed the days talking points. Diane Parish talked about the murder storyline in 'EastEnders'. Plus Penn & Teller feature with a special magic trick. - Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott, Stephen Mangan, guest presenter Glynis BarberE160
Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott, Stephen Mangan, guest presenter Glynis BarberCarol Vorderman, guest present Glynis Barber, Jane Moore and Nadia Sawalha discussed the days talking points They were joined by Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott and Stephen Mangan. - Hugh Jackman, Francesca Martinez, guest presenter Rebecca AdlingtonE165
Hugh Jackman, Francesca Martinez, guest presenter Rebecca AdlingtonRuth Langsford, guest presenter Rebecca Adlington, Janet Street-Porter and Shobna Gulati discuss the days talking points and talked to Hugh Jackman and Francesca Martinez. - Mason McQueen, George Benson, Josie Cunningham, guest presenter Jo JoynerE187
Mason McQueen, George Benson, Josie Cunningham, guest presenter Jo JoynerKaye Adams, guest presenter Jo Joyner, Myleene Klass and Linda Robson discuss the days talking points and they were joined by George Benson and Josie Cunningham. - Armed Forces Special - Lance Corporal Johnson Beharry VC, Mark Ormrod, Jim Davidson, The Military WivesE190
Armed Forces Special - Lance Corporal Johnson Beharry VC, Mark Ormrod, Jim Davidson, The Military WivesAndrea McLean, Myleene Klass, Janet Street-Porter and Sherrie Hewson presented a show celebrating the armed forces with guests Lance Corporal Johnson Beharry VC, Mark Ormrod and Jim Davidson. Plus a performance from the Military Wives. - Pamela Stephenson-Connolly, Enrique IglesiasE198
Pamela Stephenson-Connolly, Enrique IglesiasAndrea McLean, Myleene Klass, Janet Street-Porter and Nadia Sawalha discussed the days topical talking points they were joined by Pamela Stephenson-Connolly and showed a interview with Andrea, Myleene and Enrique Iglesias.