How has the world has changed for women? Inspiring women in their 70s and 80s look back.
World Service,·13 episodes
The woman fighting for the rights of immigrant workers and women of Latin American origin
Baroness Williams is still campaigning and sits in the House of Lords in the UK
Dr Eddah Gachukia has spent most of her life campaigning for girls' education in Kenya
Known as 'Her Deepness', Dr Sylvia Earle is one of the world's great oceanographers
Professor Romila Thapar
Indian Historian Romila Thapar on the changing role of women in the last 80 years
Professor Mildred Dresselhaus
Physicist Mildred Dresselhaus's work has led the way for developments in nanotechnology
Dr Nawal el Saadawi
Egyptian physician and writer, Nawal El Saadawi is still campaigning for women at 81
Egyptian physician and writer, Nawal El Saadawi is still campaigning for women at 81.
The anti-apartheid activist on the changing role of women in the last 80 years.
Dr Alice Rivlin on advising President Obama on solutions to the US's financial crisis.
India's Professor Romila Thapar, on the changing role of women in the last 80 years.
Iceland's ex-president Vigdis Finnbogadottir on the changing role of women.
