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The Banbury Intricate Craft Circle try to win approval to become an official league of the Women's Social and Political Union.
Professor Joann Fletcher explores what it was like to be a woman of power in ancient Egypt, using buildings and artefacts to bring to life four of its most powerful female rulers. Show more
Multi-layered documentary revealing the human story of Marie Curie, whose pioneering research on radioactivity made her the world's most famous female scientist. Show more
The experience of a woman accused of killing her child, who fights to overturn her conviction.
A pregnant woman in the future is being pursued on social media. She contemplates what world she will be bringing her child into.
Documentary about Dr Temple Grandin, who has a legendary ability to read the animal mind and understand animal behaviour. Show more
Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell describes how she discovered pulsars, the by-products of supernova explosions which make all life possible. Show more
Dr Hannah Fry tells the story of the remarkable life of Ada Lovelace - a 19th-century countess whose work helped give rise to the modern era of computing. Show more
Professor Joann Fletcher explores what it was like to be a woman of power in ancient Egypt, using buildings and artefacts to bring to life four of its most powerful female rulers. Show more
Documentary telling the story of the generation of female artists who, having emerged out of the tumult of the late 1960s, aimed to radically change the way women were perceived. Show more