📢 ‘I was repeatedly given advice: ‘Stop talking about your council estate’’ 📘 Dr. Jessica Taylor’s new memoir is called Underclass. She joined @ClareMcDonnell to discuss her own journey from childhood trauma to becoming a professional psychologist 🔽

'I do feel genuinely honoured to play any kind of part in these young people's lives' During lockdown, comedian Kiri Pr'chard-McLean & her partner became foster carers. She told @hayleyhassall about her experience & why she hopes to encourage others to become foster carers ⬇️

📢‘People say to their faces: ‘Surely it's better to be dead than be you?’’ The actor @theLizCarr is fronting a new BBC documentary exploring the topic of the legalisation of assisted dying. She told Clare McDonnell why the possibility of a change in the law terrifies her ⬇️

'It's really important today of all days we talk about infected people' The Infected Blood Inquiry will publish its findings later today. Clair Walton told @bbcnuala about why she's calling for greater recognition for the wives & partners infected with HIV ⬇️

"He was a brilliant science broadcaster and programme maker, able to make the most complex subjects simple" BBC Chief Content Officer Charlotte Moore pays tribute to Dr Michael Mosley bbc.in/4aU8EYf

“The Queen of Newsnight” Kirsty Wark presents her final #Newsnight show after 30 years. Journey back through three decades of her journalism at the heart of the biggest stories. Watch BBC Two | BBC News (UK) | BBC iPlayer - 10.30 Producer Ellie Jacobs Pic Editor Dominique Lutier

How can the 'broken' #SEND system be fixed? 17 yr old Katie tells her story. Local Government Association (LGA) County Councils Network have published a landmark report on what to do. But 12 charity Chief Execs Disabled Children's Partnership are worried about some of the ideas. Katie Ghose Kids joins Nuala McGovern BBC Woman's Hour

Never even liked tennis anyway.

🚐 ‘You’re never too old and it’s not too late to have some form of adventure’ At 60, @shuvonshuvoff gave up her home and possessions to live in a van. She tells @bbcNuala about travelling around the country for the last five years.

‘Fighting every step is so hard' Katie, 17, is autistic and has barely been to school since she was 13. She joined Nuala McGovern to discuss her experience as a child navigating England’s Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) system, and how it has impacted her.

‘I’m exhausted… I think any SEND parent is’ EastEnders actress Kellie Bright told @bbcnuala that fighting to get support for her son, who has autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD and dyslexia, has left her ‘overwhelmed’. Listen to our full SEND special here ⬇️

‘I do not intend to devote my life to petrification’ Maggie Smith delivers many brilliant lines in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

‘I'm determined to enjoy life for as long as I can' 📚 In 2022, bestselling author Sophie Kinsella was diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. She told @bbcnuala about the impact of the diagnosis & why she’s focused on living a ‘normal plus’ life ⬇️

‘Sometimes I think: ‘Really? We’re still not being heard?’’ Actor Lesley Manville told @bbcnuala why she thinks it’s so important to see older women’s stories on screen, and that women should keep making noise to create change 🙌 Listen here ⬇️

‘Lots and lots of women are urging her on’ Gisèle Pelicot’s ordeal has made her something of a feminist icon in France. anita rani spoke to author Joan Smith Joan Smith, who's campaigned about violence against women & girls, for her thoughts on the impact of the case ⬇️

Happy International Women’s Day! 🎉 To celebrate, we thought we'd look back at some of the fantastic women we’ve had on the programme over the past few years. Why not join us on weekdays at 10am or Sat at 4pm on BBCR4 or anytime on @bbcsounds 📻

'If we're able to separate the mistake from our self worth, we’re able to tap into learning from that’ Today's programme was all about mistakes! 🫣 @bbcnuala was joined by psychologist Dr Julie Smith to discuss why they can be so uncomfortable & what we can learn from them⬇️

‘I don't want to spend another seven years waiting for answers that we already know’ @maggieoliveruk joined @bbcnuala to give her reaction to the announcement of a full national statutory inquiry into grooming gangs.

'It was one of the most moving experiences of my life' On 22 August, actor Noel Clarke lost his libel case against The Guardian over their sexual misconduct investigation. Katharine Viner, editor-in-chief of The Guardian, & journalists Lucy Osborne & Sirin Kale joined @bbcnuala.

‘Right now I'm thinking about the girls in Afghanistan' @malala joined anita rani to talk about her memoir, Finding My Way. The activist also spoke about why she continues to fight for women & girls living under Taliban restrictions ⬇️