An audience with Melinda Gates: Empowerment, careers and society

An audience with Melinda Gates: Empowerment, careers and society

5 Live's Laura Whitmore meets Melinda Gates - one of the world’s most powerful women.

She’s a former general manager at Microsoft, co chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, a philanthropist who has helped award grants worth more than 50 billion US dollars to organisations and individuals in 139 countries.

We invited an audience of women along to speak to her - all with their own inspirational stories.

They spoke about careers, equality, family, society, charity work and much more.

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That Time of the Month: Women & Sport

That Time of the Month: Women & Sport

Naga Munchetty chats to former Olympic swimmer Hannah Miley about the challenges facing women when it comes to playing sport and doing exercise while on their period. She’s also joined by regular exp...

24 Jul 202443min

That Time of the Month: PMDD

That Time of the Month: PMDD

Naga Munchetty is joined by TV personality Vicky Pattison to talk about what it’s like living with PMDD (Premenstrual dysphoric disorder). She’s also joined by experts Dr Nighat Ari and Dr Christine ...

8 Mai 202459min

That Time of the Month: getting pregnant

That Time of the Month: getting pregnant

Naga Munchetty is joined by experts Dr Nighat Arif and Dr Christine Ekechi to answer your questions on trying to conceive. Each month Naga and the team will take your questions on a key sexual or repr...

27 Mar 202448min

Tourette's: Care provision and tackling stigma

Tourette's: Care provision and tackling stigma

5 Live takes an in-depth look at the available care provision to diagnose and support people with Tourette’s, a neurological condition that causes a person to make involuntary movements and sounds. ...

27 Mar 20241h 18min

Autism: Girls and boys, why the big difference?

Autism: Girls and boys, why the big difference?

5 Live takes an in depth look at autism, specifically how it presents in girls and women. Three quarters of girls with autism may not have been diagnosed with the condition. The N-8 Group, which is a ...

21 Mar 202447min

Inside MI6

Inside MI6

Nihal Arthanayake speaks to staff at the UK's Secret Intelligence Service.

3 Mar 20241h 26min

That Time of the Month: Fibroids

That Time of the Month: Fibroids

Naga Munchetty is joined by experts Dr Nighat Arif and Dr Christine Ekechi to answer your questions on fibroids. Each month Naga and the team will take your questions on a key sexual or reproductive h...

29 Feb 202448min

That Time of the Month: Periods

That Time of the Month: Periods

Naga Munchetty is joined by experts Dr Nighat Arif and Dr Christine Ekechi to answer your questions on periods. Each month Naga and the team will take your questions on a key sexual or reproductive he...

15 Feb 202441min

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