How bad is discipline in schools?Seventy years ago this month the WAAF -was formed. We talk to members past and present about the role of women in the flying service. Natalie Westwell and her husband adopted a South African toddler with HIV Aids - how have they coped with the prejudice thye've faced? And what does it mean to live with a control freak?
Legal Highs - Maryon Stewart talks about the death of her daughter from GBL. She is joined by Professor Howard Parker and MP Keith Vaz. Food labelling - use by and sell by dates - how confusing are they? Do they contribute to us chucking out a third of the food we buy every year? How much do we put our health at risk by ignoring the labels. Jenni is joined by Julia Falcon from WRAP and microbiologist Dr Barbara Lund from the Institute of Food Research. Comments and feedback from the item o ...
In Woman's Hour today: With the election of the new Speaker of the House of Commons, what reforms can we expect to see - will Parliament become more 'female friendly'; when's the right time to have a baby; is it time to stop shopping; and Dr Carolyn Porco - one of the world's leading planetary scientists talks about the beauty of Saturn.
On the first day of Wimbledon, Jane talks to our top women's player Anne Keothavong. She also discusses the problem of grunting in the game at the top level with tennis coach Nick Bollettieri and Annabel Croft.