It is 50 years since the passing of the Abortion Act in 1967. An estimated 100,000 women in the UK resorted to seeking out unsafe, illegal abortions before the act came into force. In 1965 writer and ...
It's rare to hear people shocked into silence, rarer still in the middle of a radio discussion programme. It happened last week when veteran agony aunt Anna Raeburn was talking about the bad old days ...
Dominic Arkwright presents a discussion on nannies, with columnist Guy Browning, author of The Victorian Governess Kathryn Hughes and Anna Raeburn. Browning considers the nanny the queen of arrested ...