Motherhood

The Untold. Down's Syndrome: It's Just Two Words. Audio, 28 minutes
Following the friendship between three mothers whose children have Down's syndrome.
Attribution
BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Four Thought. Amanda Palmer. Audio, 15 minutes
Amanda Palmer on reconciling art and motherhood. Recorded at the Hay Festival.
Attribution
BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Shared Experience. Series 3, Episode 1. Audio, 28 minutes
Listener Daniel talks about being left by his mother and meet Sam, who left her daughter.
Attribution
BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Louis Theroux. Transgender Kids. Video, 60 minutes
Louis meets pioneering medical professionals who help children with gender dysphoria.
Attribution
BBC Two
Available for 4 months
Between the Ears. Deliverance. Audio, 30 minutes
A new radio poem by Lemn Sissay featuring five women's audio diaries of pregnancy.
Attribution
BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
An Eye for Pattern: The Letters of Dorothy Hodgkin. Episode 3. Audio, 15 minutes
In the 1940s, Dorothy made more scientific strides even with a baby.
Attribution
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for over a year
A Family Without a Child. Audio, 28 minutes
The stories of three women in a touching exploration of what it means to be childless.
Attribution
BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Between the Ears. How Was Your Day Joe? Audio, 30 minutes
How can Joe, a boy on the autistic spectrum, answer a question teeming with possibilities?
Attribution
BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Louis Theroux's LA Stories. Edge of Life. Video, 60 minutes
Louis Theroux meets patients battling for their lives in LA's most famous hospital.
Attribution
BBC Two
Available for 4 months
One to One. City Women and Motherhood. Audio, 14 minutes
Women in the City talk about how becoming a mother has impacted on their career.
Attribution
BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
One to One. City Women and Motherhood. Audio, 14 minutes
Women in the City talk about how they have combined motherhood with a high-flying career.
Attribution
BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Shared Experience. Series 1, Mothers Who Left Their Kids. Audio, 28 minutes
Fi Glover talks to four women who have left their children.
Attribution
BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Louis Theroux: Extreme Love. Series 1, Dementia. Video, 60 minutes
Louis travels to Phoenix, Arizona - the capital of dementia care.
Attribution
BBC Two
Available for 4 months
Louis Theroux: Extreme Love. Series 1, Autism. Video, 60 minutes
First broadcast in 2012, Louis visits a school for autistic children in New Jersey.
Attribution
BBC Two
Available for 4 months
Louis Theroux. America's Medicated Kids. Video, 60 minutes
Louis meets parents who have turned to medication to keep their children under control.
Attribution
BBC Two
Available for 4 months
The Monday Documentary. West African journeys - part three. Audio, 23 minutes
Sorious Samsura visits Liberia to follow the journey of a 26 year-old woman
Attribution
BBC World Service
Available for over a year
True Lives. Mothers and Fathers. Audio, 29 minutes
For hundreds of years parental roles have been clear and distinct
Attribution
BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends. Series 3, Looking for Love. Video, 48 minutes
Louis Theroux travels to Bangkok to meet Western men at a marriage agency for Thai brides.
Attribution
BBC Two
Available for 4 months
This Woman Thing. Love and Relationships. Audio, 54 minutes
Do women see marriage and motherhood as natural and desirable?
Attribution
BBC World Service
Available for over a year
African Perspective. The Importance of Breastfeeding. Audio, 28 minutes
An exploration of breastfeeding in Africa - the benefits and changing attitudes
Attribution
BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Sue Teddern - Wannabe. Audio, 45 minutes
When Kelly is selected for a new all-girl band, her mother glimpses a glittering future.
Attribution
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for over a year