We've heard about the gender bias, the age bias, and the racial bias but what about the beauty bias? Show more
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The humble pair of trainers have been integral to presenter John Rutledge’s wardrobe. Though at the age of 40, he’s starting to wonder if he’s just too old to pull off the look. Show more
Almost everything you'll need to know about fashion designer, Christian Dior.
Smart Consumer
Why Love Island style dental veneers might not be the best idea
17 minutes
First broadcast:Available for over a year
The Smart Consumer Podcast with Lydia Thomas and Louisa Adams
Fashion influencer Arooj Aftab's style is baggy fashion. She's thriving in an industry where looks are key – but there's something she's hiding under her clothes. Show more
Mathew Pritchard considers our national obsession with tattoos. He explores their history, discovers some of the personal stories behind them and asks what they say about society. Show more
The Why Factor
Beauty pageants
23 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia
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In an era of female empowerment this week’s Why Factor asks: why do women still compete in beauty pageants? Show more
30 minutes
Jenny Frost presents a make-under show. POD meets fake tan lover Jess who is fresh off the plane from Spain, and gets a dressing down from scantily-clad Petagay. Show more
Hotter Than My Daughter
Episode 2
30 minutes
Makeover series. Kate is worried about her mum Gaynor's style and lifestyle, while Amber is desperate to get her mum Lisa out of her skimpy neon clubwear and 'hairy wig' boots. Show more
30 minutes
Jenny Frost presents a makeunder show. POD meets Alannah from Liverpool and her glittery horse, and has a bit of a catfight with fashion diva Clinton. Show more
Hotter Than My Daughter
Episode 3
30 minutes
Makeover series. Daughter Toni wants to lower mum Yvonne's hemlines and raise her standard of behaviour, while Keeley is tired of being mistaken for her 'hot' mum's sister. Show more
29 minutes
Makeunder show with Jenny Frost. POD meets a six-foot glamazon with outsized assets, a geisha with a guitar and a DJ with a penchant for mushrooms. Show more
30 minutes
Makeover series. Former Playboy bunny Freya wants daughter Claudia to get rid of her cardigans and braces. Glamour model Zowie helps her mum Beverley rediscover her lost hotness. Show more
Deborah Bull talks with beauty icons, including Jean Shrimpton, about losing their looks and getting older. From September 2011. Show more
Baby Beauty Queens
Episode 3: Lucie
30 minutes
Series about the UK's child beauty pageant industry follows 23-year-old model Lucie Brassington as she makes her debut at running her own pageant, Miss Mini Photogenic. Show more
Retail guru Mary Portas takes on her biggest challenge yet, a hardware store that has seen profits plunge 60 per cent. Progress with the owner seems impossible. Show more
Retail guru Mary Portas is back to help the UK's independent retailers. She tackles a couple whose village shop in Dorset is losing almost 6000 pounds a month. Show more
29 minutes
Makeunder show presented by Jenny Frost. In a royal special, POD meets a council estate princess, a king of fakery, and genuine blue blood Lady Victoria Hervey. Show more
29 minutes
Makeunder show with Jenny Frost. POD meets Essex girl twins with twice the tan and an accountancy student who gets her tan from the Costa del Garage. Show more
Retail guru Mary Portas is back to help the UK's independent retailers. She meets three fiery sisters who are running a 115-year-old greengrocers shop into the ground. Show more