Croydon and Kent | Who Does What?

1: Baby on Board | Counterblast

Many people strive to be perfect parents. Dr. Mike Fitzpatrick (GP) argues that putting children first and adults last could be damaging to b...

1: Civilisation | The Ascent of Woman

Travelling from the Eurasian steppes to the sites of early civilisations, Dr Amanda Foreman explores how early civilisations dealt with...

1: The Good Father | A Century Of Fatherhood

Series charting the revolution in modern fatherhood in Britain over the last 100 years. The opening part explodes the myth of th...

2: Fathers at War | A Century Of Fatherhood

The story of the revolution in modern fatherhood in Britain during the last 100 years. How did fathers cope after returning home ...

2: Separation | The Ascent of Woman

Dr Amanda Foreman explores how early civilisations dealt with the status of women. Amanda explores the role of women in Asia under Confuc...

2: Sex | The British Family

Kirsty Young explores the impact of the sexual revolution on British families. She charts the explosion of sexual imagery in the 1970s and recall...

3: Money | The British Family

Kirsty Young explores the impact of money on British families. She charts the 1980s and 1990s when our pursuit of cash and career had a deep ef...

3: Power | The Ascent of Woman

Dr Amanda Foreman explores the role of women in early civilisations. Amanda looks at the stories of women behind some of the most powerful emp...

3: The New Father | A Century Of Fatherhood

The modern father has a more intimate relationship with his children, but the sexual revolution, feminism and modern divorce laws...

4: Children | The British Family

Kirsty Young looks at how children have come to dominate family life in the last decade and reveals just how far we have come from the 'seen...

4: Revolution | The Ascent of Woman

Dr Amanda Foreman explores the role of women in society. In the final episode, Amanda looks at women in revolutions that have transformed...

5: Bombs at Bedtime | A Labour of Love

This program deals with the exhausting burden caused by the disruption of everyday routines that mothers faced during the Second World...

British Family Life in the 1980s - Part 1 | The British Family

Describes the impact of money and wealth on women's place in the family. Working women and a rise in single pa...

British Family Life in the 1980s: Part 2 | The British Family

Describes the increase in single parent families.

Changing Family Structures | A Century Of Fatherhood

Changes in family structures as a result of the women's liberation movement and changes in laws to homosexuality and div...

Fatherhood | The Male Room

Late-night discussion featuring the conversations men tend not to have on air. In this episode, the focus is on fatherhood, a pivotal moment for m...

Jemima Khan And The Part-Time Wife

Jemima Khan investigates the practice of polygamy in the UK today. Why are some Muslim women opting to become part-time wives, and is it a...

Meet You at the Hippos

Mark Bonnar returns to the Scottish new towns in which he grew up to explore the street sculpture made by artists such as his dad.

Prison Dads

Filmed over six months in Britain's biggest young offenders institution, Prison Dads follows fathers on the inside and their partners on the outside.

The Changing Role of Fatherhood | A Century Of Fatherhood

The emergence of a new type of fatherhood over the past 50 years as changes in society meant fathers were able to b...