Travelling from the Eurasian steppes to the sites of early civilisations, Dr Amanda Foreman explores how early civilisations dealt with...
A documentary series about feminism and its impact on women's lives. This first episode charts the rise of the women's liberation movement in the 1970s.
Vanessa Engle looks at the consequences of feminism for mothers and whether it has had an impact on gender roles in the family and the division of labour ...
Dr Amanda Foreman explores how early civilisations dealt with the status of women. Amanda explores the role of women in Asia under Confuc...
Kirsty Young explores the impact of the sexual revolution on British families. She charts the explosion of sexual imagery in the 1970s and recall...
Vanessa Engle's film looks at a small group of passionate and committed young activists, who believe that the need for feminist politics is now more urg...
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...
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...
The modern father has a more intimate relationship with his children, but the sexual revolution, feminism and modern divorce laws...
West Dunbartonshire is the worst place in Scotland to be a woman, yet the borderi...
Dr Amanda Foreman explores the role of women in society. In the final episode, Amanda looks at women in revolutions that have transformed...
This episode looks at the teenager as a force for political change, including black consciousness, ...
Documentary in which Alesha Dixon, concerned about the increasing pressure on women to conform to an ideal body type, investigates airbrus...
Describes the impact of money and wealth on women's place in the family. Working women and a rise in sin...
Describes the increase in single parent families.
An exploration of the objectification of women and how women view their appearance and how this has changed over time.
Documentary exploring the lives of three women within the English Defence League's ranks - a committed 'EDL Angel' as female members ar...
Film following the life of an extraordinary woman, a trailblazer who revolutionised modern nursing and reformed healthcare at home and ...
An exploration of issues relating to gender equalit...
A comedy about the celebrated 18th century comedienne, Kitty Clive.
Comedy drama charting the fight of female factory workers at the Ford Dagenham plant for equal pay. In 1968, one determined factory worker leads her ...
A discussion about what it means to be transgender and the debate over women only spaces.
Anne Robinson meets women from across the UK to find out what is still preventing them from achieving equality and what they are do...
The EDL's principles and examples of their protests and women's involvement in this.<br><br><strong>(Contains se...
Portrait of the women of a traditional Hamar community in remote Southern Ethiopia, far from the war and famine in the North. Three women...
How the rise of the women's liberation movement involved consciousness raising, where women came to share their ...
The organisation of society along sexist lines. Anne Oakley's research into socialisation and definitions of sex...
Documentary following friends Becki, Stacey and Vanessa, three 16-year-old girls from Rochdale. Three pregnancies chang...
Stacey investigates the growing community of 'tradwives' - women who have rejected career ambitions in favour of becoming the archetypa...
Reggie meets the angry young British men who think feminism has gone too far - and some of the women who have felt their wrat...
We look at the crime of violence against women, and of coercive control.
Sophie Raworth and Justin Rowlatt ask why, several decades after the Equal Pay Act, there is ...
Sophie Raworth and Justin Rowlatt investigate what we think of women at work. Why do men still h...
Six female celebrities spanning different age ranges, backgrounds and experiences come together in Leeds to tackle some of the most hotly contested issues facing w...
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