Princess Diana. High Court challenge over late Down's syndrome terminations. Religion and climate change activism
Twenty five years ago Martin Bashir's Panorama interview with Diana Princess of Wales made headlines around the world with quotes like “ there were were three of us in this marriage so it was a bit ...
11 Nov 202045min
Critical care nurses' mental health; Allotments; Women of the Miners’ Strike; Mother and son referees
Covid 19 has been difficult for everyone but one group that’s been at the front line of fighting the pandemic is critical care nurses. There are reports of record sickness levels partly due to stress ...
10 Nov 202045min
USA presidential elections, Down's syndrome, The forgotten history of women slaves, Young inventor
The US Presidential election results with Dr. Jeanne Morefield, Senior Lecturer in political theory at the University of Birmingham, and Fellow at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, Wash...
9 Nov 202046min
Supporting a child with depression, Flexible working, Maggie O'Farrell, Paint recycling, Carers and the pandemic.
Liz Brookes looks after her husband Mike, who has had vascular dementia and Chris Black cares for his wife, Helen, who has Picks disease, or Frontotemporal dementia. How have they coped during the pan...
7 Nov 202056min
Carers and the pandemic, Blind pregnancy test, Suffrage Science Award
In April we spoke to Liz Brookes who looks after her husband Mike, who has had vascular dementia and to Chris Black who cares for his wife, Helen, who has Picks disease, or Frontal Temperal dementia. ...
6 Nov 202052min
What a second lockdown means for pregnant women, The future of flexible working, The history of the biscuit, Outdoor learning
We’ve just started a second lockdown in England – with other parts of the United Kingdom also going through variations of the same. But what if you’re pregnant? What’s going through your mind and what...
5 Nov 202050min
Author Maggie O’Farrell. US Election result. How to build your confidence.
Maggie O’Farrell’s first picture book for children is the story of a brave little girl who is visited by her snow angel in her time of need. The idea for the book grew out of a story Maggie told her o...
4 Nov 202044min
US Election, Sex work, Johnny Depp
America goes to the polls today. It's predicted the women's vote will be key, particularly the suburban woman who came out for Trump in 2016 but 4 years on has changed her mind. We review the polls ...
3 Nov 202047min
