Motherhood

World Book Club. Douglas Stuart: Shuggie Bain. Audio, 49 minutes
Douglas Stuart talks about his Booker Prize winning novel Shuggie Bain
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Birth mothers open new chapter with book
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England
Posted
6 December 2024
A Point of View. A baby's-eye view of the world. Audio, 9 minutes
Zoe Strimpel on the joys of seeing the world through the eyes of a nine-month-old.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
'If you want to have a child, why wait for a man?'
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Family & Education
Posted
1 December 2024
Life Changing. Finding a New Voice. Audio, 29 minutes
Mum-of-two Tanja Bage describes how she prepared for a life without her voice.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
'Pregnant' for 15 months: Inside the 'miracle' fertility scam
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Africa
Posted
25 November 2024
'I spend £30 a week on baby milk because I can't breastfeed'
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Business
Posted
14 November 2024
London charity helps young mums thrive
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London
Posted
14 November 2024
'Life-changing' charity helping mums back into work
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Bristol
Posted
8 November 2024
It Can't Just Be Me. Telling it like it is with Kate Lawler. Audio, 48 minutes
Join Anna and Kate as they explore her journey from Big Brother to motherhood.
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BBC Sounds
Available for over a year
Lives Less Ordinary. Looking for my son for 58 years, part 2. Audio, 23 minutes
Bestselling writer Lesley Pearse never stopped looking for her son
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BBC World Service
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Lives Less Ordinary. Looking for my son for 58 years, part 1. Audio, 29 minutes
Bestselling writer Lesley Pearse's own story is wilder than any romance
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BBC World Service
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Adopting as a single mum in my 40s changed my life
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Wales
Posted
21 October 2024
Ribbons and candles in memory of stillborn babies
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Cornwall
Posted
17 October 2024
Baby loss certificate changes 'are wonderful'
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Manchester
Posted
9 October 2024
Breastfeeding councillor gets 'supportive' response
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Northamptonshire
Posted
8 October 2024
A Point of View. Babies Making Babies. Audio, 9 minutes
Megan Nolan reflects on mothers... and not mothers.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Bad People. 110. Delimar Vera. Audio, 45 minutes
Baby girl Delimar Vera is declared dead. Her mother comes to believe she’s still alive.
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BBC Radio 5 Live
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HGV driver quits to start breastfeeding clothes firm
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Wales
Posted
8 September 2024
Brown Girls Do It Too. Does Your Mother Know? Audio, 40 minutes
In Rubina's last episode before maternity leave, she and Poppy celebrate their mothers
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BBC Sounds
Available for over a year
How I overcame my addiction. Video, 00:07:01
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BBC
Posted
29 August 2024
The Conversation. Modern-day matriarchs. Audio, 27 minutes
Women from Canada and the UK on the changing role of the matriarch in their cultures
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
New breast milk donor service 'absolutely vital'
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Norfolk
Posted
11 August 2024