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2263 episodes transcribedLast weekend Lucy Edwards made history when she became the first blind person to present on Radio 1. How did she begin her career in broadcasting?Aft...
Tracking apps can share a friend or loved ones location with you at all times, so you always know where they are. So it's little wonder that some pare...
Young children may know they can deceive others but their first lies are often more humorous than effective. Imagine the child who claims not to have...
The Children’s Commissioner for England says that we need an urgent review of the care system. She is concerned that around 30,000 children in care ar...
As we stand at the start of a new decade we look at three key issues that will shape women’s lives in the 2020s. And we hear some big ideas on how thi...
Civil partnerships have been in place for same-sex couples since December 2005 but as of today they're open to mixed sex couples. We hear from the...
How do you build healthy habits that you actually enjoy? How do you undo habits that have been bugging you for a life time? We want to hear from you a...
The Star Wars saga, which started in 1977, has come to an end with the release of Episode 9 - The Rise of Skywalker. How has the representation of wom...
This year saw an unprecedented number of women winning major awards and prizes. What does being a winner feel like, and is it always good to win? Jenn...
Christmas is steeped in all sorts of tradition – but it’s not just trees, tinsel and turkey. Many families have their own festive rituals and the mere...
2019 has been another eventful year in Northern Ireland's second city, Londonderry. There was the shocking murder of the young journalist Lyra McKee,...
We mark the centenary of women being able to enter the legal profession. Cherie Booth QC, Dana Denis-Smith founder of the First 100 years, Abi Silv...
We find out about the so-called Merry Widows of Champagne as well as the women making champagne today. Francoise Peretti, Director of Champagne Bureau...
Jo March has been an inspiration for many women over the 150 years since Louisa May Alcott’s 'Little Women' was first published in 1869. Greta Gerwig...
Since last week's Election, a thousand women have signed up with 50:50 Parliament to register their interest in standing as an MP next time. What's in...
Champagne goes with Christmas! So who are the women behind the big brands, past and present? We're talking to Françoise Peretti, Director of the Champ...
People with ADHD are more likely to have lower levels of omega-3 fatty acids, which are crucial for healthy brain function. This led to fish oils bein...
Worzel Gummidge is back this Christmas with a remake of the classic books by Barbara Euphan Todd. Vicki Pepperdine - star of ‘Getting On’ and podcast...
Being single at Christmas – do you love it or loathe it? And what does it mean to be “marleyed” or “scrooged”? We discuss embracing singledom and fest...
The artist Alison Lapper talks about her latest exhibition featuring a painting of her son Parys who died this summer aged just 19.Why is there a shor...
