Inspiring Women

Exploring Kate Bush's career and music through the testimony of collaborators and fans.

A group of sex workers in Kolkata reclaim their narrative through film-making.

In an exclusive UK interview, Victoria Derbyshire talks to Gisèle Pelicot in Paris.

Norma Jeane attends an audition at 20th Century Fox.

Documentary about 60s pop artist Pauline Boty, tracking her contribution to British art.

A look at the dazzling, complex period of Liza Minnelli’s life in the 1970s.

A look at the life and career of the iconic 1960s model Twiggy.

A look at the extraordinary life of entertainer Josephine Baker.

A portrait of a true visionary and one of our greatest living painters.

Kirsty Wark interviews fashion icon Vivienne Westwood.

Lucy Worsley explores the lives of six real people who lived through the Blitz.

Lucy Worsley explores Agatha Christie’s haunted early life, revealing some secrets.

At 17, Serena Williams steps out of Venus's shadow to win her first Grand Slam title.

Tennis star Billie Jean King talks to Amol Rajan about her remarkable life and career.

How four young women founded the Women’s Rugby World Cup in Cardiff in 1991.

Amateur fighter Chloe Crozier sets her sights on turning pro.

The extraordinary journey of Welsh women’s football from near-extinction to Euro 2025.

Join Rose on a personal journey into the deaf experience to see if attitudes are changing.

A bold and vivacious cancer campaigner’s love for life explored in a moving documentary.

Sara Pascoe learns Greece’s endangered jobs, including bell making.

Ten pictures, from iconic shots to private snaps, reveal the life of Amy Winehouse.

Caroline Walker paints women’s lives, from housework to caregiving to creative production.

A look back through the archive at the extraordinary life of writer and poet Maya Angelou.

When an accident changes Frida's life, she channels pain and heartache into painting.