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Over 200 million people are expected to watch Eurovision this weekend, we speak to

@KatrinasWeb

who is celebrating the 25th anniversary of her UK win her new single Holiday bbc.in/3l85J6N

What is the best way to start talking about race to young children? Writers and mothers

@Tineka_S

and

@BabesAboutTown

share their tips bbc.in/3yBK2UU

‘Alice’s Book: How The Nazis Stole My Grandmother’s Cookbook’ by Karina Urbach tells the story of the Nazi Aryanisation of books and the 80 year quest to restore the authorship of her grandmothers bestselling guide 'Cooking the Viennese Way!' bbc.in/3NdGyvR

What does the future look like for women in Afghanistan? The former Women’s Minister in Afghanistan

@hasina_safi

, who is now in the UK joins

@itsanitarani

to discuss bbc.in/38of4oo

On Woman's Hour at 10am: What is the best way to start talking about race to young children? Writers and mothers

@Tineka_S

and

@BabesAboutTown

share their tips bbc.in/3l7gqa0

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A Brazilian woman gave birth at Metallica concert this week, apparently to the track Enter Sandman. Wow! Share the track you gave birth to bbc.in/3wa8SJR

16h

We spoke to award winning playwright,

@MKholosBrooks

on her play: H*tler’s Tasters. Inspired by true events, the dark comedy explores the experiences of young women forced to eat Hitler’s food to check if it was poisoned: bbc.in/39kjVqY

18h

Women take breaks from work for many reasons, but how can those gaps lead to a pension shortfall? We heard from Cecilia who's concerned about her retirement and Gillian Nissim, founder of

‘The lived experience of women hasn’t been incorporated into the design of what sexual assault is’ Playwright Suzie Miller talks about Prima Facie starring #JodieComer and how victims of sexual assault are treated and failed in court when seeking justice. bbc.in/3LdoOit

3:00

1.4K views

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Is the Good Friday Agreement being threatened? We spoke to former politician and peace activist Monica McWilliams, a signatory to the 1998 Good Friday Agreement. bbc.in/3yugXuo

BBC Radio 4 - Woman's Hour - How to support a teen through exam season

21h

What is the best way to support teenagers through their exams?

@DrJaneGilmour

, Consultant Clinical Psychologist at

@greatormondst

, joined

@itsanitarani

to discuss. Read our NEW article for her advice. What's the best revision advice you've ever heard?

bbc.co.uk

Eleven top tips from Clinical Psychologist Dr Jane Gilmour.

22h

'Why is your BAFTA called Julie?' Actor and writer

@sophiewillan

spoke to

about her two #BAFTAs, named Julie and Caroline, how she celebrated her big win, and her late grandmother, Denise Willan, who she dedicated the award to. bbc.in/3LlBHHH

3:28

5.5K views

Women take breaks from work for many reasons, but how can those gaps lead to a pension shortfall? We hear from Cecilia who's concerned about her retirement and Gillian Nissim, founder of

We speak to award winning playwright, Michelle Kholos Brooks on her play: H*tler’s Tasters. Inspired by true events, the dark comedy explores the experiences of young women forced to eat Hitler’s food to check if it was poisoned: bbc.in/3l3v6a8

'I'd like to dedicate it to Denise Willan. You are beautiful.' Actor

@sophiewillan

won a #BAFTA for best female performance in comedy. She joins

to discuss why she dedicated the win to her late grandmother. bbc.in/39f2KHe

Is the Good Friday Agreement being threatened? We speak to former politician and peace activist Monica McWilliams, a signatory to the 1998 Good Friday Agreement. bbc.in/3w4DwnP

Is peace in Northern Ireland at risk because of the post Brexit treaty? We hear from

@MonicaBelfast

one of the key women behind the Good Friday Agreement. Listen at 10: bbc.in/3Pfk4fH

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At an awards ceremony this week actor

@sophiewillan

dedicated her BAFTA win to her grandmother in tribute to her bringing her up as a child. Who from your life would you pay tribute to in a thank you speech?

bbc.co.uk

'It's a sort of therapy for me to be able to share this' TV presenter

@JuliaBradbury

joined

to discuss filming her documentary, Breast Cancer and Me and why she agreed to get her breasts out on television, despite always refusing in the past. bbc.in/3yiCiXN

3:53

5.9K views

'It's a sort of therapy for me to be able to share this' TV presenter

@JuliaBradbury

joined

to discuss filming her documentary, Breast Cancer and Me and why she agreed to get her breasts out on television, despite always refusing in the past. bbc.in/3yiCiXN

3:53

5.9K views

Can you imagine wearing a 'scratch and sniff' t-shirt? Listener Zoe told

about the t-shirt that became a talking point in our series, Threads: bbc.in/3yvekZo

‘It’s an absolute gut punch’ One of the leaders of the abortion rights movements in New York, Leslie Danks Burke

@LDanksBurke

, explains how she feels about the possibility that the Roe v Wade abortion ruling in the US could be overturned. bbc.in/3M3lTu4

BBC Radio 4 - Woman's Hour - How to support a teen through exam season

'Exam nerves are extra energy - this is rocket fuel to get you through' What's the best way to support teenagers through exams?

@DrJaneGilmour

, Clinical Psychologist at

@greatormondst

, joined

@itsanitarani

to discuss. Read our NEW article for her advice:

bbc.co.uk

Eleven top tips from Clinical Psychologist Dr Jane Gilmour.

‘They were invisible before the war and now they’re even more invisible’

@DRI_advocacy

Ukraine Director

@Kurylohalyna

talks about the disabled children who are trapped and have been abandoned in desperate circumstances as the war in Ukraine rages on. bbc.in/3PfFcCD

‘We need to think about these children and adults with complex disabilities from a rights perspective, not a pity perspective’

@Kurylohalyna

tells

about calls from

@DRI_advocacy

for family placements for children with disabilities in Ukraine: bbc.in/38oJvL3

'It's a sort of therapy for me to be able to share this' TV presenter

@JuliaBradbury

joined

to discuss filming her documentary, Breast Cancer and Me and why she agreed to get her breasts out on television, despite always refusing in the past. bbc.in/3yiCiXN

3:53

5.9K views

How are disabled children being affected by the war in Ukraine?

@Kurylohalyna

joins Emma to discuss: bbc.in/3Pbb6Qq

Can you imagine wearing a 'scratch and sniff' t-shirt? Listener Zoe, on the t-shirt that became a talking point in our series Threads: bbc.in/3w3qsiI

How are medical diagnoses formed? And how can they be influenced by factors like bias, the media or patient-led campaigns? We discuss with

@Jules_Montague

, author of The Imaginary Patient: How Diagnosis Gets Us Wrong: bbc.in/3M8eY2P

Following the leak of a draft US Supreme Court document, how many states will change the law on #RoeVWade? Emma is joined by Assistant Professor Emma Long and

@LDanksBurke

to discuss: bbc.in/3kXCOlX

Millions will feel the pinch this year, with the #CostOfLivingCrisis going up. To find out how women, mothers and families will be affected we speak to

Have you ever diagnosed yourself and been wrong? Or have you felt like you've had to fight to get a diagnosis?

@Jules_Montague

, author of The Imaginary Patient: How Diagnosis Gets Us Wrong joins Emma live in the studio. Listen here from 10: bbc.in/3sue8FY

Just over a week since a leaked Supreme Court document was published, suggesting the Roe v Wade abortion ruling in the US could be overturned, how is this playing out on the ground?

@uniofeastanglia

Associate Professor Emma Long and

@LDanksBurke

join Emma bbc.in/3weCq7Q

May 10

‘He said: 'That's not my wife'’ When

@AbiAbim

’s partner woke up after being in a coma for nearly six months, he didn't recognise her. She told

about trying to convince him she wasn't an imposter, and her book This is Not a Pity Memoir: bbc.in/3wj6L5n

3:47

2.5K views

May 10

Would you let your toddler walk to the shops on their own? Dr Elizabeth Kilbey and

@BBCMarikoOi

discuss the show Old Enough! on Netflix, which follows children as young as two while their parents send them off on their first ever errands. Photo: Netflix. bbc.in/3N85swT

Why did the

co-chair and journalist

@Palebackwriter

stand up and walk out of an awards dinner on Sunday? She explained to

‘He said: 'That's not my wife'’ When

@AbiAbim

’s partner woke up after being in a coma for nearly six months, he didn't recognise her. She told

about trying to convince him she wasn't an imposter, and her book This is Not a Pity Memoir: bbc.in/3wj6L5n

3:47

2.5K views