Domestic Violence on EastEnders, Nudity, Wool
The domestic abuse story in EastEnders comes to a tragic end tonight. Chantelle is killed by her husband, Gray. We speak to the Head of Continuing Drama at BBC Studios, Kate Oates, and Sarah Davidge f...
18 Sep 202046min
Jacqueline Wilson, Women and Journalism, Pensions Campaign and Alcohol Marketing
Children’s author Jacqueline Wilson joins tells us about her new book Love Frankie about a teenager falling in love for the first time. Frankie lives with her two sisters and her recently divorced mum...
17 Sep 202045min
Saskia Reeves in 'Us', a new BBC1 drama
Julia Gillard, once Prime Minister of Australia, and Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, economist and international development expert from Nigeria and also a woman with experience at the top of the Nigerian pol...
16 Sep 202045min
Comedy Women in Print Prize 2020; Contraception and young women; Mandy Cassidy
The Comedy Women in Print Prize is the only literary prize in the UK and Ireland to spotlight funny writing by women. Now in its second year, it was launched by comedian and actress Helen Lederer in r...
15 Sep 202046min
Black Women and Human Rights, Film Diversity, Tracey Crouch MP
According to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights, three quarters of black women do not feel the NHS protects them equally. That's the findings of a poll it commissioned on being Black i...
14 Sep 202045min
Laura Bates on extreme misogyny online, Stephanie Yeboah on body positivity, the end of the office romance, women and debt.
Laura Bates is founder of the Everyday Sexism Project. In her latest book, she traces the roots of extreme misogyny across a complex network of online groups from Pick Up Artists to Incels. Laura exp...
12 Sep 202056min
How to be on Time, Report on the Impact of Covid-19 on Maternity and Paternal leave, Daughters of Objects, Shere Hite
Are you always just a bit late to everything – even when there isn’t an actual reason? Is your time-keeping a source of stress for you and others? Help is at hand. In the latest of our How To series, ...
11 Sep 202050min
Laura Bates on extreme misogyny groups online. Getting into debt. Young women and rheumatoid arthritis
Laura Bates is founder of the Everyday Sexism Project. In her latest book – Men Who Hate Women - she traces the roots of extreme misogyny across a complex network of online groups - extending from Me...
10 Sep 202047min
