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A short podcast looking at the influence of one of Britain’s most successful businesswomen, Anita Roddick, whose cosmetics company championed fair trade long before it became a buzz word. Part of The New...
How have individual female scientists contributed to the advancement of science through time? To celebrate the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day (8 March 2011) and to mark the International...
EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN highlights the lives of thirteen eminent women, a mix of saints and sinners, who lived their lives to the full. It celebrates their achievements, exposes their flaws, but also poses the...
A documentary film depicting the passion and commitment of a single mother with four children; a refugee from Somalia, who overcomes obstacles to transform her life and make a difference in the community....
This short film depicts the work of Aberdeen Women’s Hospital in Freetown, Sierra Leone, which provides maternal healthcare for all women. It specialises in the treatment of obstetric fistula, and has...
Radio programme. Designer Cath Kidston discusses her life and chooses eight records to take to the mythical island.
After World War II, during which most women worked outside the home as part of the war effort, everything changed. As the men went back to their jobs, the women were expected to return to their role as...
IRENE is a 10-minute documentary produced for the Scottish Documentary Institute’s Bridging the Gap scheme 2008. It is an engaging story about the filmmaker’s 92 year old grandmother, and the daughter...
A report from "The Women’s Kingdom" in southwest China, not far from the Tibetan Buddhist city the Chinese have renamed Shangri-La. Here the Mosuo women enjoy a degree of freedom unimagineable elsewhere...
Radio programme. For three decades Betty Jackson has been at the cutting edge of the British Fashion scene and this year presented her 40th show at London Fashion week. In conversation with Sue Lawley, she...
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