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Magic in the mind

It’s scientifically impossible to read minds, so how do some magicians seem to do it? Beatriz de...

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Women watching birds

Beatriz de la Pava talks to birdwatchers from Zimbabwe and Uruguay about their passion for...

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Women who puzzle

Millions of people around the world love doing puzzles, and since the pandemic they’ve become...

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How to be a beauty influencer

In the world of social media anyone can feel like a friend and become influential - and the...

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Women with a clear vision

According to the World Health Organisation, over two billion people around the world have a...

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Powered by women: Wind turbines

Kim Chakanetsa talks to two engineers from Brazil and Kenya about generating energy for the...

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Women shooting award-winning movies

Kim Chakanetsa meets two pioneering cinematographers who bring stories about women to the big...

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Women and the appeal of advertising

Our lives, how we spend our money and the decisions we make, are often guided by the...

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Women running family businesses

Family businesses play a crucial role in economies across the world. It is estimated that they...

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Dementia: Women breaking the silence

How can we help people with dementia? Kim Chakanetsa talks to two women from Singapore and the UK...

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How to find the perfect wedding dress

Of the many different items of clothing a woman will wear throughout her life, there is perhaps...

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The miscarriage that changed my life

It is estimated that one in four pregnancies will end in a miscarriage. But despite being a...

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Rock on! The art of dry stone walling

Dry stone walling is an ancient craft that goes back thousands of years and remains an important...

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Saving lives in the mountains

Mountain rescue volunteers are a rare breed: they’re on call 24/7, ready to risk their lives to...

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Women curating culture

Men run most of world's cultural institutions, but in recent years more women have been given top...

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Women in sound

Sound is everywhere around us: from blockbuster Hollywood films to live music events, from...

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Women in the chocolate business

Kim Chakanetsa speaks to two women who are making chocolate production both more sustainable and...

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Musical child prodigies

Very few people in the world are blessed with exceptional musical talent that is apparent from an...

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Leading women in song

Singing is said to improve your mood, relieve stress, help you sleep better and produce...

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Women making city transport safe

It is not easy to be a woman on public transport. Across the world, you will hear reports of...

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