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1956 episodes transcribedWomen born in the 1950s and 1960s will hear a judgment today about their claim that they were unfairly treated by having to wait longer than they expe...
Sharenting is the overuse of social media by parents to share content based on their children, such as baby pictures or blogs describing what their ch...
Jojo Moyes is the bestselling author of over 15 books, including the smash hit 'Me Before You' which was adapted into a Hollywood film. Her new histor...
Sharenting is when you put too much information about your children on social media. It could be baby pictures or details of what they're doing or wha...
Drag queen and ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ winner, Courtney Act, Jordan Stephens from hip hop duo ’Rizzle Kicks’, and Chief Executive of the ‘Men and Boys...
Esther Rutter on the secret feminist history of knitting.Sally Challen was jailed for 22 years for killing her husband Richard in 2011. She was releas...
A week is a long time in politics they say. At the moment, things are constantly changing. Today we try and make sense of it all from a woman's point...
Malta is to hold an independent public inquiry into the murder of anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. BBC investigative journalist, Al...
How do you inspire your child to take up a musical instrument or learn to sing? Is there a 'best' instrument to learn on and how do you help keep th...
Phoebe Waller-Bridge, scriptwriter and lead actor for the series ‘Fleabag’ has won three separate awards at this year’s Emmys. She won the best lead a...
It is widely expected that continuing conflict over Brexit will result in an early general election. Research suggests that younger women who vote Lab...
After years of being controlled and humiliated by him in 2011 Sally Challen was jailed for 22 years for the murder of her husband, Richard. The senten...
The magic of dance with Shirley Ballas, head judge on BBC series Strictly, Curtis Pritchard, Love Island participant and professional ballroom dancer,...
Strictly’s back! It’s the 17th series and Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman have rolled out the red carpet for the class of 2019. To celebrate, Woman’...
Two decades ago, a public health official exposed how contaminated blood and plasma had led to tens of thousands of impoverished villagers and hospita...
Listener Wandja Kimani emailed the programme to ask us to discuss carving out a life in a community when you find yourself in a minority. Jenni speak...
Whilst the UK is dealing with a serious knife crime problem affecting teenagers especially in our cities, America is dealing with a gun problem. In t...
Led by Nigel Farage, the Brexit Party was formed in March of this year. In May it took 29 seats in the EU elections, more than any other party and nea...
Earlier in the summer we asked you, our listeners, to get in touch and send us a picture that somehow captured you at your best. Not just looking your...
The journalist Waad Al Kateab documented her life on camera in war torn Aleppo, Syria. She tells us about her documentary and how she fell in love, ma...
